Meramec Theatre
Welcome to Meramec Theatre! We are committed to providing hands-on experiences for our students and the best in educational theater entertainment for you!
The Meramec Theatre Presents
DEAD MAN'S CELL PHONE
by Sarah Ruhl
Directed by J. Michelle Rebollo
Auditions: August 26 and August 27, 7:00 p.m. in the Meramec Theatre
Performance Dates: October 1-4, 7:30 p.m. and October 5, 2:00 p.m.
Synopsis: Jean, a seemingly apathetic museum worker, answers the ringing cell phone of a deceased man, Gordon, in a cafe. This act sets off a chain of events, drawing Jean into Gordon’s bizarre life and a quest for connection and meaning. She becomes a confessor to his grieving friends and family, ultimately confronting her own assumptions about morality and the need for human connection in a technological world.
The Meramec Theatre Presents
OUR TOWN
by Thornton Wilder
Directed by David Weynand
Auditions: October 6 and October 7, 7:00 p.m. in the Meramec Theatre
Performance Dates: November 19-22, 7:30 p.m. and November 23, 2:00 p.m.
Synopsis: OUR TOWN tells the story of life, love, and death in the fictional small town of Grover’s Corners, New Hampshire. Through the eyes of the Stage Manager, the play follows the lives of the Gibbs and Webb families, particularly George and Emily, who experience childhood, marriage, and death. The play emphasizes the importance of appreciating ordinary moments and the fleeting nature of life.
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Policies
- All theatrical productions at STLCC are offered free of charge.
- In person viewing/seating is on a first-come, first-serve basis (except for the summer children's show, where reservations are required).
- Photography and digital recording are strictly prohibited for all STLCC Theatre productions.
- Food and drink are not allowed within the theater auditorium.
- No children under 10 years old, unless it’s a specifically marked children’s theater.
- We request that patrons turn off cellular phones during the performance as a courtesy to our performers and your fellow patrons.
- St. Louis Community College is tobacco free. Use of tobacco products is prohibited on all college property.
If you have questions, please call our Box Office at 314-984-7562.
Special Accommodations
St. Louis Community College makes every reasonable effort to accommodate individuals with disabilities. If you have accommodation needs (i.e., an interpreter), please call 314-984-7673 within two working days of a scheduled event. Individuals with speech or hearing impairments may call Relay Missouri by dialing 711.
The theater has spaces open for wheelchairs and walkers, and a lift is available for wheelchair access to the stage itself. Hearing devices are available upon request as well. Please contact the box office at 314-984-7562 to confirm availability.
Get involved!
Are you interested in being in the spotlight? Or bringing a production to life through set and light design? We offer many opportunities for you to get involved with theater on all our campuses. From onstage to backstage, you will leave STLCC with the skills necessary to continue working in the theater arts.