BWW Review: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at White Theatre
Mel Brooks would be proud of this rendering of his most complete comic piece.
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BWW Review: SISTER ACT at Barn Players
Musical version of the hit movie satisfies and expands the legend.
BWW Review: FENCES at Kansas City Repertory Theatre
AC Smith is memorable as Troy Maxson
BWW Review: THE WEIR at METROPOLITAN ENSEMBLE THEATRE - KANSAS CITY
THE WEIR, by Conor McPherson, now showing at the Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre through Oct 29th, 2017
BWW Review: 'DISGRACED' at UNICORN THEATRE in Kansas City
Disgraced is a compelling drama that sorts through many of the background stories that make up today's headline news.
BWW Review: UNMURDERED at JKV Community Theatre At The Pavillion, Lee's Summit, MO
JKV Community Theatre's mysterious 'UNMURDERED' play with a comedic twist premiers Wed Oct 18th in Lee's Summit at the Pavillion in the JK Village complex on Murray near Chipman Rd
BWW Review: BASTARD at The Living Room Theatre
It is a first ever production of a new play simply titled 'Bastard' by Kansas City playwright and artist Tyson Schroeder presented at the tiny studio theater on the third level of The Living Room Theatre in the Crossroads area.
BWW Review: GODSPELL at Theatre In The Park At Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center
Godspell the Stephen Schwartz musical revival at Theatre in the Park at Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center in Overland Park KS stages hit show that captures the spirit of the Gospel of Matthew from the New Testament.
BWW Review: DRIVING MISS DAISY at New Theatre Restaurant
A delightful evening of theater at New Theatre
BWW Review: I'VE GOT A CRUSH ON YOU at Quality Hill Playhouse
If you are a lover of the 'Great America Songbook,' Kent Barnhart's latest amalgamation of familiar tunes, 'I've Got A Crush On You,' with their origins in the musical theater of the last century is for you.
BWW Review: KINKY BOOTS at Starlight Theatre
Kinky Boots, by Lauper and Fierstein, runs through Oct.
BWW Review: WE SHALL NOT BE MOVED - THE STUDENT SIT-INS OF 1960 at The Coterie Theatre, Kansas City MO
We Shall Not be Moved, new play at the Coterie Theatre in Kansas City, MO From seamless production to well-honed acting, this is a story that relates to audiences from tweenagers to older adults with clear resonance.
BWW Review: MEN ON BOATS at Unicorn Theatre
Kicking off the Unicorn Theatre's 44th season is 'Men on Boats' by Jaclyn Bauhaus (in cooperation with the UMKC advanced MFA program).
BWW Review: GREY GARDENS at The Barn Players in Kansas City
'Grey Gardens,' the 2007 character piece that originally featured a bravura turn and a Best Actress in a Musical Tony for Christine Ebersole, is the current, ambitious, fall offering from the Barn Players Community Theater in Mission through October 1.
BWW Review: ANTIGONE at Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre
Antigone Sophoclese drama adapted by Jean Anouilh directed by Karen Paisley now showing at the Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre in Kansas City.
BWW Review: A LIE OF THE MIND at Kansas City Actors Theatre
A Lie Of The Mind by Sam Shepard and directed by Cinnamon Shultz now showing at the KCAT City Theater at Union Station in Kansas City.
BWW Review: BETWEEN THE LINES at Kansas City Repertory Theatre
World Premiere show keeps audience engaged and appreciate - may have a great future in New York
BWW Review: FINIAN'S RAINBOW at Spinning Tree Theatre
Designed as a very funny screed against Jim Crowe and political corruption, Rainbow continues to shine on its audiences after 70 years.
BWW Review: MOTOWN THE MUSICAL at Starlight Theatre
2013's 'Motown, The Musical' opened Tuesday night for a week's run through August 27 at Starlight Theatre inside Swope Park to a responsive, handclapping, music-swaying, delighted audience.
BWW Review: SPRING AWAKENING at Musical Theater Heritage
HTC's production of Spring Awakening, a folk-rock musical directed by Hersh Ellis, at the MTH Theater in Crown Center brings to life the gritty music of Duncan Sheik and the timeless lyrics and book of Steven Slater.
BWW Review: AN EVENING WITH GEORGE GERHSWIN at Musical Theater Heritage
Well performed but a little academic and study in how styles have changed
BWW Review: AND THEN THERE WERE NONE at Kansas City Actors Theatre At Union Station
KCAT's current production of Agatha Christie's 'And Then There Were None' grips the audience with a suspenseful quickly paced mystery.
BWW Review: THE BODYGUARD at Starlight Theatre
If you want guaranteed show-stopping numbers create a musical with some of Whitney Houston's greatest hits.
BWW Review: BREAKNECK JULIUS CAESAR at 2017 KC Fringe Festival
Holding an audience on a stage by yourself for a whole hour is no small task, but it is one accomplished by Buffalo Grove Illinois' Tim Mooney in his remarkably cogent performance of 'Breakneck Julius Caesar' at the Unicorn Theatre's Jerome Stage as his contribution to the 2017 Fringe.
BWW Review: LIMINAL STATE at 2017 KC Fringe Festival
Value expressed as mystery and state of being
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