
This spring, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis will launch a new initiative with commissions of nationally recognized playwrights, culminating with three public readings. Make plans now to join us for these unique events and watch the creative process ignite.

Information
Tickets on sale January 1, 2012
For discounted tickets or Festival Plus tickets, please call The Box Office at (314) 968-4925.
Readings - $10 each ($8 for Studio Theatre Ticket Holders)
Festival Package - All 3 for $25
Festival Plus - $65 (includes a $45.00 ticket to The Invisible Hand)
Questions? Please call the Box Office at (314) 968-4925 for or more information.
All readings at the
Sally S. Levy Opera Center
210 Hazel Avenue • Webster Groves

Readings
Stagger Lee
Book by Derek McCulloch
Music by Stew and Heidi Rodewald
Lyrics by Stew
Based on the Graphic Novel Stagger Lee
by Derek McCulloch and Shepherd Hendrix
Directed by Amanda Dehnert
Thursday, March 15 • 3:00 p.m.
On Christmas Eve 1895, shots rang out in a St. Louis bar. A hundred years and a thousand songs
later, this ordinary murder has become a legend. This is the true story of what happened after
Stagger Lee shot Billy Lyons.
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Gidion’s Knot
by Johnna Adams
Directed by Seth Gordon
Tuesday, March 20 • 7:30 p.m.
Over the course of what is not your ordinary parent/teacher conference, Gidion’s mother and his
emotionally overwhelmed teacher have a fraught conversation about Gidion. As his story is slowly
uncovered, these two caring women come to terms with their excruciating feelings of culpability.
An emotionally charged play by this year’s Princess Grace Award winner.
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Bicycle Girl
by Rogelio Martinez
Directed by Michelle Bossy
Wednesday, March 21 • 7:30 p.m.
In 1939 two girls from very different backgrounds travel across America by bicycle. Their destination
is New York and the World’s Fair with its promise of revealing the World of Tomorrow. A lovingly told
play about one world giving way to a new one, and two girls changing along with it.
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