History of the Muny, Stars and the Music that Reflected the Turbulent Times

Join us for a backstage look at the multi-layered history of the oldest and largest outdoor theater in the country, the Muny Opera of St. Louis. This renowned treasure recently celebrated its 100th anniversary. Usually glorious, sometimes controversial, always interesting, this Muny recap reflects the changes in St. Louis and in Broadway musicals, some of which were considered too offensive for local audiences. Popular Muny stars - Cary Grant, Bob Hope, Ann Miller and others – will be remembered in this major Muny review. Fee: $20