Fri, Aug 16
|.ZACK
Fella & Dame: An Ode to Mid-Century Comedy & St. Louis’ Gaslight Square
a nostalgic one-act play that transports audiences to the vibrant comedy scene of 1950s-60s St. Louis. Stella Fella and Danny Dame, a comedy duo reminiscent of the era's greats, are faced with a choice: pursue Hollywood fame or remain loyal to their roots in Gaslight Square. As they grapple with thi
Time & Location
Aug 16, 2024, 10:15 PM – 11:30 PM
.ZACK, 3224 Locust St, St. Louis, MO 63103, USA
About the Event
RATING | R
Genre: Comedy
LATE NIGHT HEADLINER
Fella & Dame: An Ode to Mid-Century Comedy & St. Louis' Gaslight Square
A new work from the hilarious comedic writing team of Kocher and Papavlasopoulos. These all-stars have graced the STLFringe FEST stages over several years with original works like: Nora’s Numbers, Checking Out, and Medium Roast. Pete Papavlasopoulos also hold the title of STLFringe FEST, Fringemeister, for his improv work with the Creepy Basement Players in 2017.
For their inaugural headlining performance they have created the original work, Fella & Dame: An Ode to Mid-Century Comedy & St. Louis’ Gaslight Square a nostalgic one-act play that transports audiences to the vibrant comedy scene of 1950s-60s St. Louis. Stella Fella and Danny Dame, a comedy duo reminiscent of the era's greats, are faced with a choice: pursue Hollywood fame or remain loyal to their roots in Gaslight Square. As they grapple with this decision, their journey explores themes of friendship, ambition, and the true meaning of success. Will they chase the spotlight of Tinseltown, or find fulfillment closer to home? Featuring reprisals of classic comedy bits by Nichols & May and Stiller & Meara.