BWW Review: Begin a Quality Holiday Season with CHRISTMAS IN SONG at Quality Hill Playhouse
If CHRISTMAS IN SONG at Quality Hill Playhouse does not get you in the holiday spirit, then you are either the Grinch or Ebenezer Scrooge.
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BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Kansas City Repertory Theatre
Now in its 38th season, Kansas City Repertory Theatre's "A Christmas Carol" is as much an iconic Kansas City holiday tradition as is the annual Plaza lighting ceremony every Thanksgiving evening.
BWW Review: THE NAKED MAGICIANS at Starlight Theatre
Naked Magicians perform at Starlight Theatre indoors.
BWW Review: SCHOOL OF ROCK at Theater League
Audiences at 'School Of Rock, The Musical' (now playing at the Kansas City Music Hall) are in for an evening of fun.
BWW Review: ROCK OF AGES at Barn Players At The Arts Asylum
Barn Players turn up the volume and rolls out the '80's music with their current production of "Rock of Ages.
BWW Review: RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER: THE MUSICAL at Coterie Theatre In Crown Center
Rediscover RUDOLPH The Red-Nosed Reindeer, the Musical, now on stage at the Coterie Theatre in Kansas City.
BWW Review: CAMELOT at White Theatre
Now playing at the White Theatre inside the Jewish Community Center in Overland Park is their community theater production of Lerner and Loewe's 1960 classic 'Camelot.
BWW Review: MADAMA BUTTERFLY at Lyric Opera Of Kansas City
Lyric Opera's 'Madama Butterfly' as performed on the stage of the Muriel Kauffman Theater is extraordinary.
BWW Review: THE NANCE at Spinning Tree Theatre
'The Nance' brings 1930's NYC life to vibrant life at the Spinning Tree Theatre in Kansas City.
BWW Review: SHOW BOAT at Musical Theater Heritage
Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II touched off an earthquake in Musical Theater with their 1927 musicalized version of Edna Ferber's 'Show Boat.
BWW Review: THE ORPHANS' HOME CYCLE at Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre
Horton Foote's 'Orphans' Home Cycle' is a monumental project for any theatre company.
BWW Review: OF MICE AND MEN at Kansas City Repertory Theatre
'Of Mice and Men' transports us to Steinbeck's world on the Monterey Peninsula of California during the Great Depression prior to World War II.
BWW Review: SWEAT at Unicorn Theatre
Powerful story, top notch stagecraft, and excellent acting make the Unicorn production of 'Sweat' by Lynn Nottage a must see before you cast your ballot on November 6.
BWW Review: IN REGARD TO FLIGHT, THE REMARKABLE CONCLUSION OF THE HUCK ETERNAL CYCLE at Just Off-Broadway Theatre, Kansas City
In Regard to Flight, the Remarkable conclusion of the Huck Eternal Cycle, by Phil Kinen and directed by Jake Leet and Phil Kinen.
BWW Review: ANIMAL AMIGOS! STORIES FROM THE TREE OF LIFE at Mesner Puppet Theater
The show ,"Animal Amigos! Stories from the Tree of Life" is showing at the Mesner Puppet Theater October 17 - November 4, 2018.
BWW Review: DRACULA: A SONG OF LOVE AND DEATH at Spencer Theatre At UMKC (with KCAT)
World premiere of Dracula: A Song of Love and Death at UMKC in co-production with KCAT.
BWW Review: IN THE HEIGHTS at Theatre In The Park
"In The Heights" is Lin-Manuel Miranda's premiere effort at an entirely new way of telling a story through musical theater.
BWW Review: ALWAYS... PATSY CLINE at New Theatre Restaurant
'Always… Patsy Cline' at New Theatre Restaurant in Overland Park is a delightful, two-hour sojourn into mid-twentieth century 'Country and Western' music.
BWW Review: THE ILLUSIONISTS at THE STARLIGHT THEATRE
Five Magical 'Illusionists' light up the stage a the Starlight Theatre as they close their summer outdoor season.
BWW Review: WEST SIDE STORY at Lyric Opera of Kansas City
Lyric Opera of Kansas City steps off its 2018-2019 season with a bravura interpretation of 1957's "West Side Story.
BWW Review: RADIO GOLF at KC Melting Pot Theatre
'Radio Golf' is the tenth and final work of African-American Playwright August Wilson's 'Century Cycle' of plays.
BWW Review: BECOMING MARTIN at The Coterie Theatre
Coterie Theatre debuts 40th season with the Premier of Kevin Willmott's play Becoming Martin.
BWW Review: MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN at Kansas City Actors Theatre
The characters in Eugene O'Neil's "Moon For The Misbegotten," now being performed by the Kansas City Actors' Theatre at Union Station, are tours de force for serious actors and serious audiences.
BWW Review: ELEGY FOR A LADY at Open Spaces
“Elegy For A Lady” is a tiny fragment of a play lasting no more than forty minutes, but also an insight into the mind of American playwright Arthur Miller.
BWW Review: MY FAIR LADY at Musical Theater Heritage
Alan Lerner and Frederick Lowe's 1956 musical megahit 'My Fair Lady' opened last weekend at Musical Theater Heritage inside its three-venue Crown Center complex with a re-imagination by Kansas City's Heidi Van.
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