Coterie Theatre Showcases Teen Playwrights in Festival, 4/28 & 4/29
by Elisabeth Nebeker - April 16, 2010
World premiere readings from Kansas City's teen playwrights will be showcased during the Annual Young Playwrights' Festival at 7 p.m. April 28 and 29, and at 10 a.m. April 29 at the Coterie Theatre, level 1, Crown Center Shops. Professional actors, directors and designers work to present a collection of ten staged readings, plays and monologues from teen members of the Coterie's Young Playwrights' Roundtable.
by Elisabeth Nebeker - April 16, 2010
World premiere readings from Kansas City's teen playwrights will be showcased during the Annual Young Playwrights' Festival at 7 p.m. April 28 and 29, and at 10 a.m. April 29 at the Coterie Theatre, level 1, Crown Center Shops. Professional actors, directors and designers work to present a collection of ten staged readings, plays and monologues from teen members of the Coterie's Young Playwrights' Roundtable.
The Barn Players Present PIPPIN 4/16-5/2
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2010
The Barn Players are proud to present Pippin with Music & Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Roger O. Hirson. Pippin is the story of Prince Pippin (son of King Charlemagne) and his quest to find purpose and meaning in his life.
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2010
The Barn Players are proud to present Pippin with Music & Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Roger O. Hirson. Pippin is the story of Prince Pippin (son of King Charlemagne) and his quest to find purpose and meaning in his life.
Clifford The Big Red Dog Arrives at Crown Center 5/29
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 15, 2010
Board the Birdwell Island ferry and journey to the world of Clifford, America's beloved big red dog with a heart to match. 'Adventures with Clifford The Big Red DogTM,' inspired by Scholastic Entertainment's top-rated PBS KIDS television show, opens in the Crown Center Shops Showplace on May 29, and will be here through September 6. There is no admission fee.
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 15, 2010
Board the Birdwell Island ferry and journey to the world of Clifford, America's beloved big red dog with a heart to match. 'Adventures with Clifford The Big Red DogTM,' inspired by Scholastic Entertainment's top-rated PBS KIDS television show, opens in the Crown Center Shops Showplace on May 29, and will be here through September 6. There is no admission fee.
The Barn Players Present Broadway Karaoke at The Barn, 4/23
by Caroline Cole - April 15, 2010
Join the cast of PIPPIN, Friday, April 23 from 11:00 pm- 1:00 am as they celebrate opening night with Broadway Karaoke at The Barn Players Theatre! No need to bring music--The Barn Karaoke Band will be there to accompany every song. There will be a variety of new and old standards from all of your favorite Broadway musicals.
by Caroline Cole - April 15, 2010
Join the cast of PIPPIN, Friday, April 23 from 11:00 pm- 1:00 am as they celebrate opening night with Broadway Karaoke at The Barn Players Theatre! No need to bring music--The Barn Karaoke Band will be there to accompany every song. There will be a variety of new and old standards from all of your favorite Broadway musicals.
The Barn Players Present PIPPIN 4/16-5/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 15, 2010
The Barn Players are proud to present Pippin with Music & Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Roger O. Hirson. Pippin is the story of Prince Pippin (son of King Charlemagne) and his quest to find purpose and meaning in his life.
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 15, 2010
The Barn Players are proud to present Pippin with Music & Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Roger O. Hirson. Pippin is the story of Prince Pippin (son of King Charlemagne) and his quest to find purpose and meaning in his life.
Quixotic Fusion Presents Paix Reveuse, 6/17- 20
by Marivic Tagala - April 13, 2010
Quixotic Fusion, a non-profit organization encouraging artistic expression, announces their 2010 Summer Show: Paix Reveuse from June 17 to 20. They also announce the creation of the Adopt a Dancer Program.
by Marivic Tagala - April 13, 2010
Quixotic Fusion, a non-profit organization encouraging artistic expression, announces their 2010 Summer Show: Paix Reveuse from June 17 to 20. They also announce the creation of the Adopt a Dancer Program.
Lyric Opera of Kansas City Announces DON GIOVANNI Cast Change, Begins 4/24
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 13, 2010
Lyric Opera of Kansas City Artistic Director Ward Holmquist, announced today that baritone Keith Phares has withdrawn from his engagement in the title role of Don Giovanni for health reasons.
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 13, 2010
Lyric Opera of Kansas City Artistic Director Ward Holmquist, announced today that baritone Keith Phares has withdrawn from his engagement in the title role of Don Giovanni for health reasons.
Liberty Performing Arts Announces Upcoming Events & Classes
by Charlie Piane - April 12, 2010
Liberty Performing Arts Theatre Announces Upcoming Events & Classes.
by Charlie Piane - April 12, 2010
Liberty Performing Arts Theatre Announces Upcoming Events & Classes.
Kansas City Rep Presents World Premiere of VENICE, 4/11-5/9
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2010
Eric Rosen and Matt Sax, creators of the Rep's hip hop sensation Clay, are set to open their new musical, Venice, April 11-May 9 at Copaken Stage. Rosen, who is artistic director of Kansas City Rep, will direct. Choreography is by John Carrafa (Tony Award nominations for Urinetown and Into the Woods) and Tanisha Scott (video choreography for Sean Paul, Alicia Keys, Beyoncé, Rihanna and many additional recording artists).
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2010
Eric Rosen and Matt Sax, creators of the Rep's hip hop sensation Clay, are set to open their new musical, Venice, April 11-May 9 at Copaken Stage. Rosen, who is artistic director of Kansas City Rep, will direct. Choreography is by John Carrafa (Tony Award nominations for Urinetown and Into the Woods) and Tanisha Scott (video choreography for Sean Paul, Alicia Keys, Beyoncé, Rihanna and many additional recording artists).
Open Auditions Scheduled for 2010-2011 Season at American Heartland Theatre, 4/11
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2010
Open auditions will be held for American Heartland Theatre's 2010-2011 Season. All auditions will be held by appointment at the theatre.
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2010
Open auditions will be held for American Heartland Theatre's 2010-2011 Season. All auditions will be held by appointment at the theatre.
The Mystery Train Presents MURDER ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE TRACKS 4/16-6/5
by Charlie Piane - April 09, 2010
A Sweet Deal Turns Sour when a murder happens on the train! The Mystery Train presents "Murder on the Wrong Side of the Tracks", opening on April 16 and running through June 5th, with shows on Friday and Saturday evenings. Erik Pratt, Lucas Villanueva, and Eric Johansen are among the shady characters who are bound to lead you astray. It's murderous fun! If you enjoy playing detective, or being a part of the mystery, get in the line-up!
by Charlie Piane - April 09, 2010
A Sweet Deal Turns Sour when a murder happens on the train! The Mystery Train presents "Murder on the Wrong Side of the Tracks", opening on April 16 and running through June 5th, with shows on Friday and Saturday evenings. Erik Pratt, Lucas Villanueva, and Eric Johansen are among the shady characters who are bound to lead you astray. It's murderous fun! If you enjoy playing detective, or being a part of the mystery, get in the line-up!
Open Auditions Scheduled for 2010-2011 Season at American Heartland Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2010
Open auditions will be held for American Heartland Theatre's 2010-2011 Season. All auditions will be held by appointment at the theatre.
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2010
Open auditions will be held for American Heartland Theatre's 2010-2011 Season. All auditions will be held by appointment at the theatre.
Aduba, Sax, Duncan et al. Lead Kansas City Rep's VENICE, 4/9 - 5/9
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2010
Rehearsals begin today at Kansas City Repertory Theatre for the world premiere production of Venice, an explosive new musical written by Rep artistic director Eric Rosen and Matt Sax, creators of the hit hip hop musical Clay.
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2010
Rehearsals begin today at Kansas City Repertory Theatre for the world premiere production of Venice, an explosive new musical written by Rep artistic director Eric Rosen and Matt Sax, creators of the hit hip hop musical Clay.
Charlotte Street Foundation's Urban Culture Project Presents ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE 4/9
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2010
Charlotte Street Foundation's Urban Culture Project presents ARRIVAL / DEPARTURE at La Esquina, which is located at 1000 West 25th Street KCMO 64108.
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2010
Charlotte Street Foundation's Urban Culture Project presents ARRIVAL / DEPARTURE at La Esquina, which is located at 1000 West 25th Street KCMO 64108.
LCT Announces 2010-2011 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 07, 2010
Lawrence Community Theatre is excited to announce a new season studded with hit musicals, thought-provoking drama and delightful comedy.
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 07, 2010
Lawrence Community Theatre is excited to announce a new season studded with hit musicals, thought-provoking drama and delightful comedy.
Unicorn Announces AND HER HAIR WENT WITH HER, Opens 4/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 07, 2010
Wigs, weaves and pop culture! Unicorn Theatre closes out the 36th season of BOLD NEW PLAYS with a funny and poignant 'blowout' of African-American sisterhood and identity. Zina Camblin's And Her Hair Went With Her came out of the National New Play Network (NNPN), having received productions at Phoenix Theatre, New Jersey Repertory Company and Fountain Theatre (all NNPN theatres) and was read at the Unicorn in 2008.
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 07, 2010
Wigs, weaves and pop culture! Unicorn Theatre closes out the 36th season of BOLD NEW PLAYS with a funny and poignant 'blowout' of African-American sisterhood and identity. Zina Camblin's And Her Hair Went With Her came out of the National New Play Network (NNPN), having received productions at Phoenix Theatre, New Jersey Repertory Company and Fountain Theatre (all NNPN theatres) and was read at the Unicorn in 2008.
First Lutheran Church Presents Right Between The Ears 4/24
by Mary Hanrahan - April 06, 2010
As part of its ongoing series of philanthropic performances, First Lutheran Church presents an evening with the award-winning sketch comedy of Right Between the Ears on Saturday, April 24, 2010. Proceeds from the show, titled 'LOL for SOS,' will benefit the Street Outreach Services (SOS) of Synergy Services.
by Mary Hanrahan - April 06, 2010
As part of its ongoing series of philanthropic performances, First Lutheran Church presents an evening with the award-winning sketch comedy of Right Between the Ears on Saturday, April 24, 2010. Proceeds from the show, titled 'LOL for SOS,' will benefit the Street Outreach Services (SOS) of Synergy Services.
Open Auditions Scheduled for 2010-2011 Season at American Heartland Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2010
Open auditions will be held for American Heartland Theatre's 2010-2011 Season. All auditions will be held by appointment at the theatre.
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2010
Open auditions will be held for American Heartland Theatre's 2010-2011 Season. All auditions will be held by appointment at the theatre.
Coterie Presents Andrew Clements' FRINDLE, 4/6-5/23
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2010
Andrew Clements' award-winning story, Frindle, performs at the Coterie Theatre in Crown Center April 6 - May 23. The humorous story follows Nick, a very creative student, and his discovery into the power of words. Due to the popularity of Frindle, run dates have been extended from the originally published performances.
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2010
Andrew Clements' award-winning story, Frindle, performs at the Coterie Theatre in Crown Center April 6 - May 23. The humorous story follows Nick, a very creative student, and his discovery into the power of words. Due to the popularity of Frindle, run dates have been extended from the originally published performances.
The Barn Players Continue Auditions For ASSASSINS, 4/4
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2010
The Barn Players hold auditons for ASSASSINS, music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by John Weidman. Directed by Damron Russell Armstrong, musical Direction by Martha Risser on April 4th.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2010
The Barn Players hold auditons for ASSASSINS, music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by John Weidman. Directed by Damron Russell Armstrong, musical Direction by Martha Risser on April 4th.
BUS STOP To Close At KC Rep 4/3
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2010
After a critically-acclaimed run at Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Bus Stop, directed by Steven Cosson of The Civilians, closes Saturday, April 3.
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2010
After a critically-acclaimed run at Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Bus Stop, directed by Steven Cosson of The Civilians, closes Saturday, April 3.
The Barn Players Host Auditions For ASSASSINS
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2010
The Barn Players hold auditons for ASSASSINS, music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by John Weidman. Directed by Damron Russell Armstrong, musical Direction by Martha Risser
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2010
The Barn Players hold auditons for ASSASSINS, music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by John Weidman. Directed by Damron Russell Armstrong, musical Direction by Martha Risser
The Barn Players Present PIPPIN 4/16-5/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 02, 2010
The Barn Players are proud to present Pippin with Music & Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Roger O. Hirson. Pippin is the story of Prince Pippin (son of King Charlemagne) and his quest to find purpose and meaning in his life.
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 02, 2010
The Barn Players are proud to present Pippin with Music & Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Roger O. Hirson. Pippin is the story of Prince Pippin (son of King Charlemagne) and his quest to find purpose and meaning in his life.
'TIL DEATH DO US PART: LATE NIGHT CATECHISM 3 Returns to the Lyceum, 4/24 & 4/25
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2010
Sister returns to the Lyceum Theatre in the latest class to be unveiled in the sinfully funny Late Nite Catechism series. After teaching countless students all about the saints, venial sins, guilt, limbo and more. Sister is now offering hilarious lessons on the Sacraments of Marriage and Last Rites, including her own wacky version of The Newlywed Game. Classroom participation is a must so bring along your sweetie and your sense of humor for a session with the country's feistiest couples counselor!
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2010
Sister returns to the Lyceum Theatre in the latest class to be unveiled in the sinfully funny Late Nite Catechism series. After teaching countless students all about the saints, venial sins, guilt, limbo and more. Sister is now offering hilarious lessons on the Sacraments of Marriage and Last Rites, including her own wacky version of The Newlywed Game. Classroom participation is a must so bring along your sweetie and your sense of humor for a session with the country's feistiest couples counselor!
Photo Flash: Kansas City Rep's VENICE in Rehearsal
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2010
Rehearsals began March 16 at Kansas City Repertory Theatre for the world premiere production of Venice, an explosive new musical written by Rep artistic director Eric Rosen and Matt Sax, creators of the hit hip hop musical Clay. Rosen will direct; choreography is by John Carrafa (Urinetown, Into the Woods) and Tanisha Scott (video choreography for Sean Paul, Alicia Keys, Beyoncé). Below are photos from the company's rehearsal, courtesy of Kansas City Rep Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2010
Rehearsals began March 16 at Kansas City Repertory Theatre for the world premiere production of Venice, an explosive new musical written by Rep artistic director Eric Rosen and Matt Sax, creators of the hit hip hop musical Clay. Rosen will direct; choreography is by John Carrafa (Urinetown, Into the Woods) and Tanisha Scott (video choreography for Sean Paul, Alicia Keys, Beyoncé). Below are photos from the company's rehearsal, courtesy of Kansas City Rep Theatre.
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The Acting Company in
Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College (2/15 - 2/15) | |
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Noises Off
Clayton Community Theatre (1/29 - 2/8) | |
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WICKED
Music Hall (8/12 - 8/30) | |
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The Ugly Duckling
Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College (4/9 - 4/9) | |
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DANCE BREAK: fancy footwork
The Schlafly Tap Room (1/18 - 1/18) | |
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It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That ... Sving
The White Theatre at The J (4/25 - 4/26) | |
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The Mountaintop
Theatre Lawrence (1/30 - 2/8) | |
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Don't Touch My Hair
Unicorn Theartre (5/6 - 5/24) | |
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