KANSAS CITY THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 100

A lecture discussing the complexities of the Battle of Verdun from Dr.

It's guns, gangsters, flappers, and booze.

The Kansas City Fringe Festival is around the corner and this year, a new kind of play hits the Unicorn Theatre's Jerome Stage.

"The Elephant Man" is the next production at Kansas City's Barn Players - opening Friday evening, July 29 playing through Sunday matinee August 14 at The Barn Players Theatre, 6219 Martway in Mission; the play is rated "PG-13".

Choosing the right audition piece is the most important moment of any actor's life.

The era of the happy musical - with a little romance, big production numbers and catchy show tunes - is featured as Theatre in the Park's next summer production, 'THE DROWSY CHAPERONE'.

Musical Theater Heritage will enters the foray of original new work by presenting a concert style reading of Michael Finke's new musical, HURRICANE.

The Mutual Musicians Foundation International (MMFI) holds its awards gala for surviving black musicians and performers of the 'colored' unions begun by the American Federation of Musicians (AFofM.

It's Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious as the popular family musical "MARY POPPINS" flies onto the stage of the White Theatre at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City (The J).

As the summer heats up, so does The Mystery Train with "Smokin' Hot Homicide" opening on June 24th.

Growing up with fairy tales we are used to a happy ending.

?The two-time Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, The Bridges of Madison County, brings its undeniable and irresistible tale of romance to Starlight Theatre on June 14-19.

 The 12th season of The White Theatre, produced by The J's reimagined Arts + Culture Department, includes something for everyone, from musicals and concerts to visual arts and literature presentations.

The era of the happy musical - with a little romance, big production numbers and catchy show tunes - is featured as Theatre in the Park's next summer production, 'THE DROWSY CHAPERONE'.

Olathe Civic Theatre Association (OCTA) completes its 2015-16 season with Arcadia by Tom Stoppard.

Lawrence Arts Center is proud to announce that comedian Maria Bamford and Radiolab founder and co-host Jad Abumrad will be featured presenters at Free State Festival 2016.

MTH's 'Big River' Soars

Arcadia tells the story of the lives of the Coverly family of Sidley Park, Derbyshire, England, in the years 1809-1812.

The Barn Kids, grades 3-7, will present and star in the second presentation of Disney classic 'SLEEPING BEAUTY, KIDS', Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings (July 15-16-17) at 7:30 p.

?The two-time Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, The Bridges of Madison County, brings its undeniable and irresistible tale of romance to Starlight Theatre on June 14-19.

KANSAS CITY, KS - If you hear the sound of drums and motivational chants on the morning of June 4, you must be close to Unbound's charity mile.

MTH (your source for all things Musical Theater in Kansas City) will present 20 performances of BIG RIVER, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, winner of 7 Tony Awards in 1985 including Best Musical and Best Original Score by Roger Miller(King of the Road).

It's midnight in March of 1959 at a seedy bar in Philadelphia.

After 25 years of offering steady, top-quality musicals performed by the city's top youth talent, Music Theatre Kansas City (MTKC) will introduce its first paid-professional production with The Last Five Years at Union Station City Stage and the start of the longtime local theater company's expansio

The Barn Players, Kansas City's largest, oldest and most renowned community theatre, will present a special 61st Anniversary musical benefit fund raiser, with three performances of the outstanding musical "SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM", at the Barn Players Theatre, 6219 Martway in suburban Mission.