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.
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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.
BWW Review: THE EFFECT at UNICORN THEATRE In Kansas City
'The Effect' award winning play by Lucy Prebble runs thru Sept.
BWW Review: THE ODD COUPLE at MET At The Warwick
The Odd Couple by Neil Simon, directed by Bob Paisley now playing at the Warwick Theatre, home of the Metropolitan Theatre Ensemble, showing September 13-23, 2018 at the MET's recently acquired venue.
BWW Review: LAST DAYS OF SUMMER at Kansas City Repertory Theatre
The Spencer Theater, KC Rep audience roared its approval at the world-premiere, musical production of Steve Kruger's 1998 novel 'Last Days Of Summer.
BWW Review: CHICAGO at STARLIGHT THEATRE Kansas City
Chicago at the Starlight Theatre in Kansas City has all that Jazz, and then some! One weekend only, Sept 14-16, 2018 Chicago reminds the audience why it has been one of the longest running musicals on Broadway.
BWW Review: 'ELEPHANT' at THE LIVINGROOM THEATRE A PRODUCTION OF RISING TIDE
Two top reasons to see this show: an acting ensemble that delivers the goods, and amazingly perceptive dialogue as smooth as a hot knife slicing butter.
BWW Review: DADDY LONG LEGS at Spinning Tree Theatre
Spinning Tree Theatre's 'Daddy Long Legs' a theatrical triumph! With two stars that shine in a story filled with romance, wit, and goodness it is a 'must see' production.
BWW Review: LOVE NEVER DIES at Starlight Theatre
'Love Never Dies' is absolutely worth seeing.
BWW Review: THE PRODUCERS at Musical Theater Heritage
Great theater requires a willing suspension of disbelief.
BWW Review: BLITHE SPIRIT at Kansas City Actors Theatre
They may be serving up dry martini's in the show, but this production of Blithe Spirit is a fluid concoction of frenetic farce and frolicking fun.
BWW Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ at Providence Hospital Amphitheater
'The Wizard Of Oz' as produced by Kansas City's 'Theater League' in the cavernous outdoor concert venue now called Providence Hospital Amphitheater
BWW Review: HAIRSPRAY at Starlight Theatre Kansas City
Audience on a Hairspray High this summer at the Starlight in Kansas City.
BWW Review: THE ADDAMS FAMILY MUSICAL at Theatre In The Park, Shawnee Mission
The Addams Family musical Theatre in the Park Shawnee Mission July 20-28, 2018
BWW Review: MAMMA MIA at New Theatre Restaurant
Donna Sheridan (Shanna Jones) was the lead singer in one of the early female power trios, 'Donna and the Dynamos,' back in the summers of love period in the late 1960s.
BWW Review: INTO THE WOODS at Theatre In The Park
Johnson County's Community Theatre in the Park performs a top quality and charming version of Steven Sondheim's 1987 musical mashup of every fairy tale you have ever had told to you as a child.
BWW Review: NEWSIES at White Theatre
Two sold out audiences leaped to their feet in group appreciation of 'Disney's Newsies,' a co-production of the Jewish Community Center's White Theatre (in Overland Park) and The Coterie Theatre (normally operating out of Crown Center).
BWW Review: CINDERELLA at STARLIGHT THEATRE Kansas City
Dazzlingly updated Cinderella sparkles on the Starlight Theatre stage.
BWW Review: SOUTH PACIFIC at Theatre In The Park
'South Pacific' at the huge 'Theatre In The Park' outdoor amphitheater is a super community theater rendition of the Rogers and Hammerstein 1949 ground-breaking classic.
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New Dance Partners - The Ultimate Collaboration Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College (9/18-9/19) |
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'Style Thief Fashion Show: Tools Not Rules Tour' Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College (2/20-2/20) |
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What iF Puppets presents 'How to Snag a Sea Monster' Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College (10/07-10/10) |
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WICKED Kansas City Music Hall (8/12-8/30) |
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'What Do You Do With a Problem?' Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College (11/06-11/07) |
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Jefferson Starship Capital Region MU Health Care Amphitheater (9/27-9/27) |
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Ryan & Ryan 'Kickin' the Clouds Away' Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College (10/25-10/25) |
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Yamato Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College (3/27-3/27) |
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Emilie: La Marquise Du Chatelet Defends Her Life Tonight Olathe Civic Theatre Assn (OCTA) (2/05-2/21) |
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The Lion in Winter Olathe Civic Theatre Assn (OCTA) (10/30-11/15) |