White Theatre in KC presents 'A Funny THing Happened on the Way to the Forum'
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2016
It's a comedy tonight, complete with togas, as the Stephen Sondheim musical A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum takes the stage of the White Theatre at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City (The J). The hilarious musical opens Saturday evening, Feb. 13 and continues for an additional seven performances. The production is directed and choreographed by Chris McCoy with musical direction by Kevin Bogan. Performance dates are Feb. 13, 18, 20, 25, 27 at 7:30 p.m.?February 14, 21, 28 at 2 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2016
It's a comedy tonight, complete with togas, as the Stephen Sondheim musical A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum takes the stage of the White Theatre at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City (The J). The hilarious musical opens Saturday evening, Feb. 13 and continues for an additional seven performances. The production is directed and choreographed by Chris McCoy with musical direction by Kevin Bogan. Performance dates are Feb. 13, 18, 20, 25, 27 at 7:30 p.m.?February 14, 21, 28 at 2 p.m.
Unicorn Theatre to Present THE WHALE
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2016
?MacArthur Genius Grant winner Samuel D. Hunter's drama The Whale has taken home Drama Desk, Lucille Lortel and GLAAD Media awards for its powerful story. In a small town in Idaho, Charlie is a six hundred pound man who teaches writing online and sits alone devouring junk food. Determined to reconnect with his long estranged daughter, he discovers a spitfire teen with an acerbic tongue. Savagely funny and deeply touching, this first production of Hunter's work in Kansas City will show you beauty in the unexpected.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2016
?MacArthur Genius Grant winner Samuel D. Hunter's drama The Whale has taken home Drama Desk, Lucille Lortel and GLAAD Media awards for its powerful story. In a small town in Idaho, Charlie is a six hundred pound man who teaches writing online and sits alone devouring junk food. Determined to reconnect with his long estranged daughter, he discovers a spitfire teen with an acerbic tongue. Savagely funny and deeply touching, this first production of Hunter's work in Kansas City will show you beauty in the unexpected.
Kansas City Ballet's 2016-17 Season to Feature A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM & More
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2016
Kansas City Ballet Artistic Director Devon Carney today announced the 2016-2017 season. The 59th season will open with the full length, lighthearted Shakespearian frolic, A Midsummer Night's Dream, choreography by Bruce Wells with music by Felix Mendelssohn.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2016
Kansas City Ballet Artistic Director Devon Carney today announced the 2016-2017 season. The 59th season will open with the full length, lighthearted Shakespearian frolic, A Midsummer Night's Dream, choreography by Bruce Wells with music by Felix Mendelssohn.
World Renowned Photographer Frederic Brenner to Speak at The J in Overland Park
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2016
What happens when home is no longer home? The recent flood of people seeking refuge across the globe has brought in its wake a surge of interest in the personal and communal effects of migration. As a social anthropologist and world - acclaimed photographer, Frédéric Brenner - has been seeking answers to this question for over 30 years.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2016
What happens when home is no longer home? The recent flood of people seeking refuge across the globe has brought in its wake a surge of interest in the personal and communal effects of migration. As a social anthropologist and world - acclaimed photographer, Frédéric Brenner - has been seeking answers to this question for over 30 years.
Kansas City Chorale Wins 2016 Grammy Award for Best Choral Performance
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2016
The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences awarded the Kansas City Chorale and the Phoenix Chorale one GRAMMY Award at the 58th Annual GRAMMY awards held February 15, 2016, in Los Angeles at the Staples Center.
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2016
The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences awarded the Kansas City Chorale and the Phoenix Chorale one GRAMMY Award at the 58th Annual GRAMMY awards held February 15, 2016, in Los Angeles at the Staples Center.
BWW Review: 13 at Spinning Tree Theatre
by Sara Brown - February 15, 2016
For the third show of their 2015-2016 season, Spinning Tree Theatre's '13' is sure to delight.
by Sara Brown - February 15, 2016
For the third show of their 2015-2016 season, Spinning Tree Theatre's '13' is sure to delight.
MMFI to Hold Awards Gala Honoring Black Musicians Once Represented by American Federation of Musicians This June
by Louisa Brady - February 13, 2016
The Mutual Musicians Foundation International (MMFI) will hold an awards gala for surviving black musicians and performers of the "colored" unions begun by the American Federation of Musicians (AFofM.), June 16-18, 2016.
by Louisa Brady - February 13, 2016
The Mutual Musicians Foundation International (MMFI) will hold an awards gala for surviving black musicians and performers of the "colored" unions begun by the American Federation of Musicians (AFofM.), June 16-18, 2016.
Spinning Tree Theatre to Stage KC Professional Premiere of '13'
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2016
The musical '13' is a delightful story that everyone can relate to having lived through those awkward teen years. Spinning Tree Theatre presents the Kansas City professional premiere of '13' with music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown and book by Dan Elish and Robert Horn.
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2016
The musical '13' is a delightful story that everyone can relate to having lived through those awkward teen years. Spinning Tree Theatre presents the Kansas City professional premiere of '13' with music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown and book by Dan Elish and Robert Horn.
DISNEY ON ICE Coming to Sprint Center in March
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2016
The celebration of the century comes alive in Disney On Ice celebrates 100 Years of Magic Presented by Stonyfield YoKids Organic Yogurt. This monumental ice skating spectacular is coming to Sprint Center in Kansas City from Thursday, March 24 to Sunday, March 27. Tickets are on sale now.
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2016
The celebration of the century comes alive in Disney On Ice celebrates 100 Years of Magic Presented by Stonyfield YoKids Organic Yogurt. This monumental ice skating spectacular is coming to Sprint Center in Kansas City from Thursday, March 24 to Sunday, March 27. Tickets are on sale now.
BWW Reviews: THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK at Kansas City Repertory Theatre
by Alan Portner - February 08, 2016
Diary of Anne Frank makes important historical statement
by Alan Portner - February 08, 2016
Diary of Anne Frank makes important historical statement
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN Tops Barn Players' 2015 Barney Awards
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2016
The Barn Players Community Theatre held its annual Barney Awards and Volunteer Appreciation Celebration this week.
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2016
The Barn Players Community Theatre held its annual Barney Awards and Volunteer Appreciation Celebration this week.
'STREETCAR,' THE REALISTIC JONESES & More Set for Kansas City Actors Theatre's 12th Season
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2016
The Kansas City Actors Theatre has announced its lineup of plays for 2016-2017 at City Stage in Union Station. This is the company's 12th season of productions showcasing Kansas City's own top theatre professionals.
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2016
The Kansas City Actors Theatre has announced its lineup of plays for 2016-2017 at City Stage in Union Station. This is the company's 12th season of productions showcasing Kansas City's own top theatre professionals.
BWW Review: HOW TO STEAL A PICASSO at Unicorn Theatre
by Alan Portner - February 04, 2016
Playwright calls his work farcical reality
by Alan Portner - February 04, 2016
Playwright calls his work farcical reality
Photo Flash: First Look at IN THE MOOD at Quality Hill Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2016
IN THE MOOD: SONGS OF THE GREAT BAND LEADERS runs now through February 21, 2016 at Quality Hill Playhouse. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2016
IN THE MOOD: SONGS OF THE GREAT BAND LEADERS runs now through February 21, 2016 at Quality Hill Playhouse. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
INTO THE WOODS Tony Nominee Robert Westenberg Joins MSU Faculty
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2016
Missouri State's College of Arts and Letters announced today that Robert Westenberg, Tony nominee for Broadway's INTO THE WOODS, will join its faculty in the fall 2016 semester as musical theatre coordinator and associate professor in the theatre and dance department.
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2016
Missouri State's College of Arts and Letters announced today that Robert Westenberg, Tony nominee for Broadway's INTO THE WOODS, will join its faculty in the fall 2016 semester as musical theatre coordinator and associate professor in the theatre and dance department.
BWW Preview: HOW TO STEAL A PICASSO at Unicorn Theatre
by Alan Portner - January 29, 2016
World Premier of How to Steal a Picasso opens at Unicorn Theatre
by Alan Portner - January 29, 2016
World Premier of How to Steal a Picasso opens at Unicorn Theatre
THE MYSTERY TRAIN to Play Crowne Plaza Hotel
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2016
The Mystery Train is ready to pull out of the station to begin its 12th season when "Back in Time for Murder" by Jessica Whitfield, opens next Friday, Feb 5th. The interactive murder-mystery runs through March 26th, with performances on Friday and Saturday evenings at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, downtown Kansas City, Mo. Starring (l to r) Scott Turner, Jessica Whitfield, Carol Leighton, and Tyler Divine as the shady characters that will undoubtedly lead you astray.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2016
The Mystery Train is ready to pull out of the station to begin its 12th season when "Back in Time for Murder" by Jessica Whitfield, opens next Friday, Feb 5th. The interactive murder-mystery runs through March 26th, with performances on Friday and Saturday evenings at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, downtown Kansas City, Mo. Starring (l to r) Scott Turner, Jessica Whitfield, Carol Leighton, and Tyler Divine as the shady characters that will undoubtedly lead you astray.
BWW Review: ONE MAN STAR WARS TRILOGY at Starlight Theatre
by Alan Portner - January 28, 2016
Star Wars parody closes Starlight Theater indoor season
by Alan Portner - January 28, 2016
Star Wars parody closes Starlight Theater indoor season
BWW Review: A NUMBER at Kansas City Actors Theatre
by Alan Portner - January 26, 2016
'A Number' opens from Kansas City Actors Theatre at Rockhurst University's Mabee Theatre.
by Alan Portner - January 26, 2016
'A Number' opens from Kansas City Actors Theatre at Rockhurst University's Mabee Theatre.
Spinning Tree Theatre Presents Professional Premiere of 13 THE MUSICAL Starring KC's Own Teens
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2016
Spinning Tree Theater's upcoming KC professional premiere of the Jason Robert Brown musical "13" features 19 Kansas City teens who are stars-in-the-making.
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2016
Spinning Tree Theater's upcoming KC professional premiere of the Jason Robert Brown musical "13" features 19 Kansas City teens who are stars-in-the-making.
Kansas City Actors Theatre Continues Season 11 with A NUMBER Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2016
Kansas City Actors Theatre kicks off the last half of Season 11 with Caryl Churchill's drama, A NUMBER, directed by Mark Robbins.
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2016
Kansas City Actors Theatre kicks off the last half of Season 11 with Caryl Churchill's drama, A NUMBER, directed by Mark Robbins.
KC Jewish Film Festival Kicks Off Today
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2016
And we're back! After rescheduling the Festival to accommodate the Royals playoff berth and subsequent World Championship, we are excited to share the new dates and times. And, we're happy to announce that we've secured an additional film for the Festival.
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2016
And we're back! After rescheduling the Festival to accommodate the Royals playoff berth and subsequent World Championship, we are excited to share the new dates and times. And, we're happy to announce that we've secured an additional film for the Festival.
BWW Review: POTTED POTTER at Starlight Theater
by Alan Portner - January 22, 2016
Potted Poter called 'Gloriously Goofy' in the best Music Hall tradition.
by Alan Portner - January 22, 2016
Potted Poter called 'Gloriously Goofy' in the best Music Hall tradition.
Kansas City Actors Theatre Continues Season 11 with A NUMBER Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2016
Kansas City Actors Theatre kicks off the last half of Season 11 with Caryl Churchill's drama, A NUMBER, directed by Mark Robbins.
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2016
Kansas City Actors Theatre kicks off the last half of Season 11 with Caryl Churchill's drama, A NUMBER, directed by Mark Robbins.
BWW Review: LATE NITE CATECHISM at Starlight Theatre
by Alan Portner - January 19, 2016
Sister leads a very funny 'Late Nite Catechism' indoors at Starlight Theatre in Kansas City
by Alan Portner - January 19, 2016
Sister leads a very funny 'Late Nite Catechism' indoors at Starlight Theatre in Kansas City
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