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Max Havey

Max Havey

Max Havey is a freelance writer based in St. Louis. Since 2021, he has been regularly covering film, music, comedy, and theater, for St. Louis Magazine. If he’s not writing, chances are he is either out at a gig, digging for records, or catching a repertory film screening.

Latest from Max Havey

St. Louis filmmaker Jackie Kelly’s debut feature, ‘Hag,’ returns to play at SLIFF
Culture

St. Louis filmmaker Jackie Kelly’s debut feature, ‘Hag,’ returns to play at SLIFF

Kelly’s film screens on Saturday, November 14, at 10 p.m. at the Hi-Pointe Theatre as part of the SLIFF After Dark program.
by Max Havey November 11, 2026 November 11, 2026
Electrifying rock opera ‘Nikola Tesla “Light It Up”’ to premiere at Delmar Hall
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Electrifying rock opera ‘Nikola Tesla “Light It Up”’ to premiere at Delmar Hall

This original rock opera from St. Louis natives Mark and John Rodgers opens on June 20.
by Max Havey June 17, 2026 June 17, 2026
Hysteria Fest spotlights Japanese horror alongside world premieres and festival favorites
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Hysteria Fest spotlights Japanese horror alongside world premieres and festival favorites

The annual horror festival returns to Arkadin Cinema & Bar and The Heavy Anchor from July 8-12.
by Max Havey June 5, 2026 June 5, 2026
Social Justice Shorts festival brings new short plays and monologues to the St. Louis stage
Culture

Social Justice Shorts festival brings new short plays and monologues to the St. Louis stage

The festival will feature performances of nine new short plays and monologues at the Jefferson Avenue Mission from June 5-7.
by Max Havey June 2, 2026 June 2, 2026
Richard Kind is ready for his Muny debut in ‘Hairspray’
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Richard Kind is ready for his Muny debut in ‘Hairspray’

The beloved character actor will play Edna Turnblad at The Muny from June 15-21.
by Max Havey May 28, 2026 May 28, 2026
A centennial celebration of Miles Davis and John Coltrane heads to Powell Hall
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A centennial celebration of Miles Davis and John Coltrane heads to Powell Hall

Terence Blanchard and Ravi Coltrane will pay tribute to the two jazz titans on June 6.
by Max Havey May 27, 2026 June 9, 2026
What to see at QFest St. Louis 2026
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What to see at QFest St. Louis 2026

Cinema St. Louis’ celebration of contemporary LGBTQ+ film and more runs from June 12-21.
by Max Havey May 18, 2026 May 18, 2026
‘Red Brick Blue Tarp’ captures life in the aftermath of the May 16 tornado
Culture

‘Red Brick Blue Tarp’ captures life in the aftermath of the May 16 tornado

The 30-minute film from Cami Thomas documents the immediate aftermath of the storm in North St. Louis and the community’s efforts to recover.
by Max Havey May 14, 2026 May 14, 2026
The St. Louis Film Project Showcase highlights St. Louis’ vibrant filmmaking community
Culture

The St. Louis Film Project Showcase highlights St. Louis’ vibrant filmmaking community

Catch the films when they screen at the Alamo Drafthouse on May 6, 13, and 20.
by Max Havey April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
The Futuremakers Club supports Downtown St. Louis arts scene with micro-grants for local artists
Culture

The Futuremakers Club supports Downtown St. Louis arts scene with micro-grants for local artists

The first five micro-grant recipients will perform as part of The Moniker Presents: Thursday Nights Live.
by Max Havey April 23, 2026 April 23, 2026
Bleak Week takes over the Hi-Pointe Theatre this June
Culture

Bleak Week takes over the Hi-Pointe Theatre this June

American Cinematheque’s Bleak Week brings the “Cinema of Despair” to St. Louis June 1-7.
by Max Havey April 14, 2026 April 14, 2026

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