Moonstone Theatre Company Garners Multiple Theatre Circle Nominations

ST. LOUIS - Feb. 4, 2022 - PRLog -- Moonstone Theatre Company, St. Louis' newest professional Equity Theatre has garnered 4 nominations for the 2022 Theatre Circle Awards.

"What a wonderful way to continue to celebrate our inaugural season with the recognition from the St. Louis Theatre Circle." said Sharon Hunter, Artistic Director.

The 2022 St. Louis Theatre Circle Awards recognizes work from the 2020 and 2021 Theatre seasons. Both seasons were affected by the pandemic which halted theatre production across St. Louis as well as nationally. "There were many challenges to starting a new theatre company during a worldwide pandemic and it is very satisfying that the excellent work of Moonstone Theatre has been acknowledged. We are honored for the consideration of the St. Louis Theatre Circle." Hunter said.

Moonstone Theatre Company received four nominations for their production of Neil Simon's Jake's Women which the company produced in November of 2021 to both critical and audience success. Moonstone received the following nominations for Jake's Women:

Jennifer Theby - Quinn for Outstanding Leading Performer in a Comedy — Female or Non-Binary Role

Jeff Cummings for Outstanding Leading Performer in a Comedy — Male or Non-Binary Role

Edward Coffield for Outstanding Director of a Comedy

Moonstone Theatre Company for Outstanding Production of a Comedy

Moonstone Theatre Company extends their gratitude to the St. Louis Theatre Circle and congratulates all the nominees for this year's awards.

The St. Louis Theater Circle Awards will be streamed on HEC-TV at 7 p.m. March 28.