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Support SATE on Give STL Day 2023

Wednesday, 10 May is GIVE STL DAY and SATE is yet again taking part. Give STL Day, powered by the St. Louis Community Foundation, is a 24-hour, online day-of-giving event, designed to ignite the spirit of giving across the region. Since its inception in2014, Give STL Day has raised over $26.2 million for more than 1,000…

by stlsate May 9, 2023May 9, 2023

SATE ANNOUNCES THE 2023 APHRA BEHN FESTIVAL

SATE will present the Seventh Annual Aphra Behn Festival, May 5-7, 2023, at Fontbonne University. The theme for the 2023 Festival is “Re-Told” and will utilize plays from Hedgepig Ensemble Theatre’s Expand the Canon list of classical plays by women & underrepresented genders. Established in 2017, the Aphra Behn Festival’s goal is to give women…

by stlsate February 10, 2023February 14, 2023

How Do You Write a Play that Wants to be a Party?

Brontë Sister House Party playwright, Courtney Bailey, on the process of writing a play that wants to be a party: Learn more about Courtney and subscribe to her newsletter. Writing this play has felt like writing my way out of the pandemic. I wanted to write a play that was joyful and weird, but that still had something to say about what happens…

by stlsate August 15, 2022

“Beware, for I am fearless and therefore powerful.”
The Monster, Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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