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KC Rep Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL, 11/19-12/26
by Nicole Rosky - November 15, 2010
For three decades, more than half a million admirers of A Christmas Carol have been delighted by Kansas City Repertory Theatre's annual production of Charles Dickens' holiday classic. This year, the Rep celebrates its 30th anniversary production of A Christmas Carol by refurbishing its iconic set and introducing exciting new elements to the show, which is directed by 29-year-old Kyle Hatley. A Christmas Carol runs November 19-December 26 at Spencer Theatre on the UMKC campus, and is produced in partnership with UMKC Theatre.
Unicorn Theater Presents FARRAGUT NORTH, Opens 11/13
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2010
Unicorn Theatre's 36th season of BOLD NEW PLAYS continues with Farragut North by Beau Willimon opening November 13th.
The Cotillion welcomes HellYeah, 12/9.
by Robert Lawlor - November 11, 2010
Every night is a Friday night for HELLYEAH and their fans. No matter what thesituation,HELLYEAH's mission issingular: to provide fans with good time, spirit-lifting hard rock. When you are at a HELLYEAH show or listening to their music,everything else takes a backseat to feeling good and focusing onliving in the 'here and now.'Because that's what real life is all about. Frontman Chad Gray adds, 'The band is called HELLYEAH, come on! It's like 'Hell yeah, let's do it!'
The Cotillion welcomes Jerrod Neimann, 12/10.
by Robert Lawlor - November 11, 2010
Jerrod grew up in the small town of Liberal, Kansas. Like many rural communities, the economy relied on agriculture, and the weekend entertainment revolved around high school football. With the nearest major city almost three hours away, live music came in the form of acounty fair once a year. His parents worked hard to provide Jerrod, and his siblings with a stable and loving home environment. For most of hischildhood, his parents owned and operated a roller skating rink, which offered Jerrod his first real introduction to music.
Unicorn Theatre Presents DISTRACTED, Previews 11/23
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 11, 2010
Unicorn Theatre and UMKC Theatre partner again, this time to produce Lisa Loomer's new comedy play about raising a child in an overstimulated world, Distracted.
Charlotte Street Foundation’s Urban Culture Project Presents i.'d.: i is, is i?
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 09, 2010
Charlotte Street Foundation's Urban Culture Project presents i.'d.: i is, is i? a multi-media exhibition exploring conceptions of the self by Luke Pretz, Abbe Findley, and Terry Campbell
Cloris Leachman Performs at Union Station, 11/7-8
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2010
Nick Padgett, Producing Artistic Director of Padgett Productions, based of Union Station in Kansas City, is bringing Academy Award and nine-time Emmy winner, Cloris Leachman to Kansas City in her critically-acclaimed one-woman show, CLORIS! I'm Eighty F*ing Four & Still Going Strong, for two performances only Nov 7 through 8 (Sun 3pm and Mon 8pm) to Union Station, 30 West Pershing Rd Kansas City, MO, 64108. Tickets $65 and include both the show and after-party with Cloris. For tickets and information please call 816.460.2020 or visit http://www.unionstation.org/cloris.html
Unicorn Theatre & KC Actors Theatre Co-Produce The Seafarer, Previews 10/20
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2010
Unicorn Theatre and Kansas City Actors Theatre join forces to take on Conor McPherson's thrilling new Irish comedy, The Seafarer. This marks the first collaboration between the two companies, and the only collaboration in Kansas City this year between two local professional theater companies.
Theatre For Young America Unearths THE DINOSAUR PLAY October 2010
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2010
Theatre for Young America will present The Dinosaur Play by Steve and Kathy Hotchner for its opening show of the 2010-11 season. Harold and the Purple Crayon, which was to open the season, will be postponed until the following year.
Lyric Opera of Kansas City Announces Capital Campaign and Mabee Challenge Grant
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 05, 2010
Joyce Holland, member of the Board of Directors of the Lyric Opera of Kansas City, announced a capital campaign for the renovation of property in downtown Kansas City for its new Opera Center.
Egads Theatre's EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL Plays Until 11/6
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2010
Seven performances of Egads Theatre's production of EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL remain and there are three opportunities to tickets at a discount. Use the code 'bargain' when you order your tickets, and side seats are only $12.50 -- that code is good for Halloween ONLY. For even bigger savings, see the show at 11 PM on Friday or Saturday; tickets are only $11.00. To purchase tickets, call (816) 842-9999.
Charlotte Street's Urban Culture Project Presents HIP HOP IS UNDEAD, 11/5
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2010
In neighborhoods from coast to coast, fallen rap heroes like Tupac Shakur, Notorious B.I.G and Big Pun are immortalized in painted murals. Using visual arts to honor hip-hop's dearly departed, Hip-Hop is Undead -Friday November 5, 6-10pm at la Esquina, a Charlotte Street Urban Culture Project venue-unites the feel of those organic, street-art tributes with a traditional Dia de los Muertos-style celebration.
American Heartland Theatre Presents Plaid Tidings 11/5-12/26
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2010
Dreaming of a Plaid Christmas? Great! Because the hilarious, harmonious quartet, The Plaids (Frankie, Sparky, Jinx and Smudge) are back with a swingin' holiday spectacular.
Complimentary Skating Marks Ice Terrace Opening Day 11/5
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2010
Complimentary skating, donuts and coffee entice Crown Center Ice Terrace early birds from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. on the rink's opening day, Friday, November 5.
Unicorn Theatre’s In-Progress New Play Reading Series Presents HONEST
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 04, 2010
Unicorn Theatre's In-Progress New Play Reading Series tackles honesty With Honest By Eric Simonson
PLAID TIDINGS Plays American Heartland Theatre 11/5-12/26
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2010
The holidays are a little brighter this season as the spotlight returns to The Plaids.
Cloris Leachman Performs at Union Station, 11/7-8
by Nicole Rosky - November 03, 2010
Nick Padgett, Producing Artistic Director of Padgett Productions, based of Union Station in Kansas City, is bringing Academy Award and nine-time Emmy winner, Cloris Leachman to Kansas City in her critically-acclaimed one-woman show, CLORIS! I'm Eighty F*ing Four & Still Going Strong, for two performances only Nov 7 through 8 (Sun 3pm and Mon 8pm) to Union Station, 30 West Pershing Rd Kansas City, MO, 64108. Tickets $65 and include both the show and after-party with Cloris. For tickets and information please call 816.460.2020 or visit http://www.unionstation.org/cloris.html
Alexander and The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Dayl Plays The Coterie 11/2
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2010
For kids of all ages who have ever had a bad day: The Coterie Theatre presents Alexander and The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day - The Musical November 2 through December 31.
PLAID TIDINGS Plays American Heartland Theatre 11/5-12/26
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 01, 2010
The holidays are a little brighter this season as the spotlight returns to The Plaids.
The Barn Jr. Hosts Auditions For INTO THE WOODS 10/30, 11/1
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2010
Into The Woods- A Barn Junior production…for 7th - 12th grade students. Featuring high school and middle school from around the Kansas City Metro area. Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Crown Center Announces Their Schedule of Events For November 2010 - October 2011
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2010
Fountain Water Shows- Crown Center Square. The famous Crown Center Square Fountain dances to famous tunes! Programmed by the company behind the renowned Fountains of Bellagio in Las Vegas, Crown Center's fountain is synchronized to music specially recorded for Crown Center by members of the Kansas City Symphony.
Sorority House of the Dead Plays The Living Room 10/21-31
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2010
It's the 1980s, and time for sorority initiations! And that means fresh, new blood.
The Barn Jr. Hosts Auditions For INTO THE WOODS 10/30, 11/1
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2010
Into The Woods- A Barn Junior production…for 7th - 12th grade students. Featuring high school and middle school from around the Kansas City Metro area. Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
The Barn Jr. Hosts Auditions For INTO THE WOODS 10/30, 11/1
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2010
Into The Woods- A Barn Junior production…for 7th - 12th grade students. Featuring high school and middle school from around the Kansas City Metro area. Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Right Between the Ears Announces Their Halloween Show 10/30
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2010
Zombies invade the bucolic setting of Mayberry U.S.A. for the next live performance of Right Between the Ears. The nationally broadcast comedy show will present its first-ever Halloween show at Lawrence's Liberty Hall on Saturday, October 30 at 8:00pm.

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