Best Bets: April 3-April 9
Published April 2, 2014
MUSIC
WHAT: Todd Rundgren
WHEN: 8 p.m. Friday
WHERE: Pageant, 6161 Delmar Boulevard, St. Louis
HOW MUCH: $25-$27.50
411: Touring behind his latest album “State,” the legendary multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and record producer brings his inimitable style and talent to the Pageant.
MORE INFO: 314-726-6161 or thepageant.com
COMEDY
WHAT: Inside Amy Schumer’s Back Door Tour
WHEN: 8 p.m. Saturday
WHERE: Peabody Opera House, 1400 Market Street, St. Louis
HOW MUCH: $37.50-$45
THE 411: With her blend of wholesome, girl-next-door looks and edgy comedy, Schumer has become a hot commodity on the comedy circuit. In addition to her standup schtick, she is the star and writer of “Inside Amy Schumer,” her Comedy Central TV show that will premiere on April 30th.
MORE INFO: 314- 231-4455 or ticketmaster.com
THEATER
WHAT: “Once”
WHEN: Tuesday through April 20; 8 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 2 & 8 p.m. Saturday, 1 p.m. Sunday (6:30 p.m. Sunday, April 13), 1 p.m. April 17
WHERE: Fox Theatre, 527 N. Grand Boulevard, St. Louis
HOW MUCH: $25-$95
THE 411: Winner of eight Tony awards, “Once” tells the story of a Dublin street musician who’s about to give up on his dream when a beautiful young woman takes a sudden interest in his haunting love songs. As the chemistry between them grows, his music soars to powerful new heights… but their unlikely connection turns out to be deeper and more complex than your everyday romance.
MORE INFO: 314-534-1111 or metrotix.com