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BWW Review: AMAHL AND THE NIGHT VISITORS at Lyric Opera

BWW Review: AMAHL AND THE NIGHT VISITORS at Lyric Opera

by Kelly Luck — December 4, 2021
The Lyric's Amahl, created last year as an online-only performance due to Covid, makes its live stage premiere.
“Weird Al” Yankovic Second ILL-ADVISED Tour Stops in Kansas City

“Weird Al” Yankovic Second ILL-ADVISED Tour Stops in Kansas City

by BWW News Desk — December 3, 2021
Almost four years after his first foray into unfamiliar concert territory with his highly-acclaimed “Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour,” “Weird Al” Yankovic will be pressing his luck again, this time with “The Unfortunate Return of the Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Ad
THE COMICAL HEATHEN Announced At Madlab, December 5

THE COMICAL HEATHEN Announced At Madlab, December 5

by BWW News Desk — December 1, 2021
The Comical Heathen Live Show will be a part of the 2021 Kansas City Fringe Festival.
Casting Has Been Announced for the  MTH Theater at Crown Center's A SPECTACULAR CHRIS

Casting Has Been Announced for the MTH Theater at Crown Center's A SPECTACULAR CHRISTMAS SHOW

by Gigi Gervais — November 30, 2021
The MTH Theater at Crown Center has announced casting for its annual Christmas revue A Spectacular Christmas Show.
Kansas City Actors Theatre Announces Lineup For 18th Season

Kansas City Actors Theatre Announces Lineup For 18th Season

by Gigi Gervais — November 27, 2021
Warm, poignant, witty, whip-smart, and heartfelt – all words that describe the works included in Kansas City Actors Theatre lineup of plays selected for 2022-2023.
Kansas City Actors Theatre Announces 2022/2023 Season 18

Kansas City Actors Theatre Announces 2022/2023 Season 18

by BWW News Desk — November 26, 2021
Warm, poignant, witty, whip-smart, and heartfelt – all words that describe the works included in Kansas City Actors Theatre lineup of plays selected for 2022-2023.
BWW Review: JOHNNY & JUNE at New Theatre Restaurant

BWW Review: JOHNNY & JUNE at New Theatre Restaurant

by Alan Portner — November 24, 2021
New Theatre Restaurant in Overland Park has opened an original and very enjoyable, new production, entitled “Johnny & June.
Voting Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Kansas City Awards - Including In Person & Str

Voting Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Kansas City Awards - Including In Person & Streaming Categories!

by BWW Staff — November 18, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Kansas City Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Dark Pop Artist, Pure Xtc, Gets Personal In Her Debut EP 'Nobody's Home' 

Dark Pop Artist, Pure Xtc, Gets Personal In Her Debut EP 'Nobody's Home' 

by BWW News Desk — November 16, 2021
Taylor Hughes has previously played the drums for bands like EXNATIONS and Car Party over the past decade.
Community Students Attend Van Gogh Alive Thanks To District Partnership and Grant

Community Students Attend Van Gogh Alive Thanks To District Partnership and Grant

by BWW News Desk — November 16, 2021
Now, students from Kansas City Public Schools will receive the opportunity to experience this unique exhibit thanks to a partnership between the school district, Starlight and the Muriel McBrien Kauffman Foundation.
Three Performances Added To The Kauffman Center Presents Spring 2022 Calendar

Three Performances Added To The Kauffman Center Presents Spring 2022 Calendar

by BWW News Desk — November 15, 2021
Three musically diverse acts are coming to the Kauffman Center this spring.
First Act Theatre Arts to Present Disney's DESCENDANTS

First Act Theatre Arts to Present Disney's DESCENDANTS

by BWW News Desk — November 9, 2021
The newly formed First Act Theatre Arts is gearing up for an amazing inaugural season.
BWW Review: SOMETHING ROTTEN! THE MUSICAL OPENS  IN OVERLAND PARK, KS at The White Th

BWW Review: SOMETHING ROTTEN! THE MUSICAL OPENS IN OVERLAND PARK, KS at The White Theatre

by Steve Wilson — November 8, 2021
This is the first time I can remember something rotten being so enjoyable.
BWW Review: COMPANY at Musical Theater Heritage

BWW Review: COMPANY at Musical Theater Heritage

by Alan Portner — November 7, 2021
Now through November 21, Musical Theater Heritage offers a super production of “Company,” Stephen Sondheim’s breakthrough 1970 musical.
BWW Review: THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES OPENS IN KANSAS CITY AT THE COT

BWW Review: THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES OPENS IN KANSAS CITY AT THE COTERIE THEATRE

by Steve Wilson — November 7, 2021
The Coterie Theatre made a big splash with the opening of its world premiere of THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES on November 4th at The Coterie Theatre located in Crown Center in Kansas City, MO.
CLUE THE MUSICAL Will Be Performed by Gallatin Theater League

CLUE THE MUSICAL Will Be Performed by Gallatin Theater League

by BWW News Desk — November 4, 2021
The internationally popular game is now a fun-filled musical that brings the world’s best-known suspects to life and invites the audience to help solve the mystery: who killed Mr.
Music Theatre Kansas City Presents Local Premiere Of Holiday Favorite A CHRISTMAS STO

Music Theatre Kansas City Presents Local Premiere Of Holiday Favorite A CHRISTMAS STORY

by BWW News Desk — October 28, 2021
Music Theatre Kansas City is kicking off its 30th Season with their professional production of A Christmas Story: The Musical, December 3rd-19th.
Nominations Close Sunday For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Kansas City Awards

Nominations Close Sunday For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Kansas City Awards

by BWW Staff — October 26, 2021
These are the final weeks to submit nominees for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Kansas City Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
BWW Feature: VAN GOGH ALIVE at Stalight Theatre

BWW Feature: VAN GOGH ALIVE at Stalight Theatre

by Alan Portner — October 26, 2021
Imagine, if you can, the ability to see beyond the strict confines of a framed piece of art.
BWW Review: PIPELINE at Unicorn

BWW Review: PIPELINE at Unicorn

by Kelly Luck — October 25, 2021
Unicorn's production of PIPELINE an unflinching look at race, education, and privilege
Kansas City Theatres Reopen With Health Precautions

Kansas City Theatres Reopen With Health Precautions

by Alan Portner — October 21, 2021
Kansas City live theater companies have mostly reopened after enduring eighteen months of dark stages and empty auditoriums.
FAIR BALL: NEGRO LEAGUES IN AMERICA Available to Stream Now

FAIR BALL: NEGRO LEAGUES IN AMERICA Available to Stream Now

by Gigi Gervais — October 21, 2021
Kansas City's Theatre for Young America is offering our opening show, Fair Ball: Negro Leagues in America, as a live video performance at City Stage in Union Station.
Last Chance To Submit Nominations For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Kansas City Awards

Last Chance To Submit Nominations For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Kansas City Awards

by BWW Staff — October 20, 2021
These are the final weeks to submit nominees for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Kansas City Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Park University International Center for Music Orchestra to Hold Second Concert of 20

Park University International Center for Music Orchestra to Hold Second Concert of 2021-22 Season

by BWW News Desk — October 19, 2021
The Park University International Center for Music Orchestra will present its second concert of the 2021-22 season on Friday, Nov.
MTH Announces Cast and Creatives For COMPANY

MTH Announces Cast and Creatives For COMPANY

by BWW News Desk — October 19, 2021
MTH Theater at Crown Center continues its 2021 season with Stephen Sondheim's game-changing, dark musical comedy, COMPANY.

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