The Reviews for Aida continue to come in!
Season Opener “Aida” Will Take Your Breath Away Director and choreographer Luis Salgado is one of the most visionary artists — and I’m not using hyperbole here — that we have ever seen in St. Louis, among those who come here to put a show together. Last season, he was the driving force behind the award- winning “In the Heights” adaptation. As Salgado demonstrated directing and choreographing “In the Heights,” he is focused on culture and community. His artistic sensibilities are evident in this show’s lighting, costumes, scenic design and sound. His work staging the ensemble is inspiring, and the energy he harnesses through the Suzuki method — the distinctive swirling motion and fluid movements resembling ballet and martial arts — is a thrill to watch. Read more here: The Webster-Kirkwood Time Stages St. Louis opens season with visually spectacular production of ‘Aida’ “Director Luis Salgado opens Stages’ 2023 season with an electrifying and visually spectacular produ...