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BWW Review: THE BALLAD OF LEFTY AND CRABBE at The Living Room Theatre

BWW Review: THE BALLAD OF LEFTY AND CRABBE at The Living Room Theatre

by Alan Portner — May 27, 2017
'The Ballad of Lefty and Crabbe' sparkles as a completely home- grown, home- performed, home-produced and expanded reboot to the 2015 Fringe Festival hit now enjoying its world premiere at The Living Room Theatre in the Kansas City Crossroads District through June 18. 'Lefty and Crabbe' has matured ...
BWW Review: 9 TO 5:THE MUSICAL AT THE MET at Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre

BWW Review: 9 TO 5:THE MUSICAL AT THE MET at Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre

by Paul Bolton — May 15, 2017
MET takes on Dolly Parton's '9 to 5: The Musical'...
BWW Review: MAN IN LOVE at KCRep Copaken Stage

BWW Review: MAN IN LOVE at KCRep Copaken Stage

by Paul Bolton — May 8, 2017
Racial injustice, economic hard times, evolving societal norms, provide a back drop for love with a murderous intent in Man In Love...
BWW Review: WHAT WOULD CRAZY HORSE DO? at Kansas City Repertory Theatre

BWW Review: WHAT WOULD CRAZY HORSE DO? at Kansas City Repertory Theatre

by Alan Portner — May 7, 2017
Nationalist overtones foreshadow future danger...
BWW Review: 42ND STREET at Kauffman Center For The Performing Arts

BWW Review: 42ND STREET at Kauffman Center For The Performing Arts

by Alan Portner — May 3, 2017
Peggy Sawyer arrives a 'youngster in the chorus, but becomes a big star....
BWW Review: THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE at Lyric Opera Of Kansas City

BWW Review: THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE at Lyric Opera Of Kansas City

by Alan Portner — April 24, 2017
continues to work after 138 years...
BWW Review: TENNESSEE PLAYBOY at Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre

BWW Review: TENNESSEE PLAYBOY at Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre

by Alan Portner — April 3, 2017
Tale of Irish revolution turned to pretty funny cornpone comedy...
BWW Review: AVENUE Q at MTKC Pro

BWW Review: AVENUE Q at MTKC Pro

by Alan Portner — April 3, 2017
ribald memories of another puppet driven show that may have taught lessons on PBS...
BWW Review: A RAISIN IN THE SUN at Kansas City Repertory Theatre

BWW Review: A RAISIN IN THE SUN at Kansas City Repertory Theatre

by Alan Portner — April 3, 2017
tells the story of an ordinary family struggling to live an ordinary life during difficult times...
BWW Review: Kansas City Ballet's SLEEPING BEAUTY at Kauffman Center

BWW Review: Kansas City Ballet's SLEEPING BEAUTY at Kauffman Center

by Sara Brown — April 3, 2017
Sleeping Beauty is playing through April 9th with a different, but just as talented cast, April 1st, 7th, and 9th. For tickets call 816-931-8993, online at www.kcballet.org , or in person at the Kansas City Ballet Box Office located at the Bolender Center at 500 W. Pershing Rd. (west of Union Statio...
BWW Review: FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE at Black Repertory Theatre Of Kansas City

BWW Review: FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE at Black Repertory Theatre Of Kansas City

by Alan Portner — March 31, 2017
celebrates genius of songwriter and performer Louis Jordan...
BWW Review: BEAUTIFUL:THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Music Hall

BWW Review: BEAUTIFUL:THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Music Hall

by Sara Brown — March 29, 2017
Beautiful plays at Music Hall until April 2nd. For tickets go to http://www.ticketmaster.com/venueartist/49167/2117653?_ga=1.198954607.194164842.1490800264....
BWW Review: SHE LOVES ME at Musical Theater Heritage

BWW Review: SHE LOVES ME at Musical Theater Heritage

by Alan Portner — March 27, 2017
Excellent cast prevails over 1963 remake of a 1936 show....
BWW Review: DRUNKS at Whim Productions

BWW Review: DRUNKS at Whim Productions

by Alan Portner — March 20, 2017
Audience learns how the movie business works with a combination of drugs, alcohol, wild sex, porn, and wild insecurity...
BWW Review: CONSTELLATIONS at Kansas City Repertory Theatre

BWW Review: CONSTELLATIONS at Kansas City Repertory Theatre

by Alan Portner — March 13, 2017
Are there multiple universes existing in almost parallel?...
BWW Review: DISENCHANTED at Starlight Indoor Series

BWW Review: DISENCHANTED at Starlight Indoor Series

by Sara Brown — March 8, 2017
It's your favorite princesses like you've never seen them before; snarky and fed-up....
BWW Review: GEM OF THE OCEAN at Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre

BWW Review: GEM OF THE OCEAN at Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre

by Alan Portner — March 1, 2017
Part allegory, part realism, play transports audience to early 20th century....
BWW Review: BOEING, BOEING at New Theatre Restaurant

BWW Review: BOEING, BOEING at New Theatre Restaurant

by Alan Portner — February 25, 2017
proves that a fun situation never gets old....
BWW Review: PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at Kansas City Music Hall

BWW Review: PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at Kansas City Music Hall

by Alan Portner — February 13, 2017
Slimmed down production loses no impact and becomes even more intimate....
BWW Review: FIRST DATE at Starlight Theatre

BWW Review: FIRST DATE at Starlight Theatre

by Alan Portner — February 7, 2017
Laugh at the way blind dates always go...
BWW Review: SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM at Kansas City Repertory Theatre

BWW Review: SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM at Kansas City Repertory Theatre

by Alan Portner — February 6, 2017
recollects the early section of an unbelievable catalog of work....
BWW Review: HOW TO USE A KNIFE at Unicorn Theater

BWW Review: HOW TO USE A KNIFE at Unicorn Theater

by Alan Portner — February 2, 2017
offers a revealing look into two troubled individuals....
BWW Review: SHIPWRECKED! at Spinning Tree Theatre - Fun Fraud

BWW Review: SHIPWRECKED! at Spinning Tree Theatre - Fun Fraud

by Alan Portner — January 23, 2017
Shipwrecked has a lengthy moniker and excellent actors...
BWW Review: PHOTOGRAPH 51 at Metropolitan Ensemble Theater

BWW Review: PHOTOGRAPH 51 at Metropolitan Ensemble Theater

by Alan Portner — January 23, 2017
Discovery depended on work of female scientist...
BWW Review: MY OLD LADY at Kansas City Actors Theatre

BWW Review: MY OLD LADY at Kansas City Actors Theatre

by Alan Portner — January 20, 2017
Family drama surprises...
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