Starlight Holds Blood Drive as CBC Announces Blood Emergency One Year Into the Pandemic
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2021
With the region's blood supply dangerously low and donors desperately needed, Starlight will hold a two-day blood drive, Monday, April 19 and Tuesday, April 20 and invites all eligible Kansas City donors to give. Community Blood Center (CBC) recently announced a blood shortage in the region, one year after the metro was shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2021
With the region's blood supply dangerously low and donors desperately needed, Starlight will hold a two-day blood drive, Monday, April 19 and Tuesday, April 20 and invites all eligible Kansas City donors to give. Community Blood Center (CBC) recently announced a blood shortage in the region, one year after the metro was shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Park ICM Presents Season Ending Concert A SPRING DELIGHT for Classical Music Lovers
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2021
Park International Center for Music announced today that their 2020-2021 Season would end with their first in-person concert since the theaters went dark in March 2020.
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2021
Park International Center for Music announced today that their 2020-2021 Season would end with their first in-person concert since the theaters went dark in March 2020.
Branson Theaters Prepare as the City Ends its Mask Mandate on May 24
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2021
The city of Branson is ending its face-covering ordinance on May 24, and theaters in the area are preparing for the future.
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2021
The city of Branson is ending its face-covering ordinance on May 24, and theaters in the area are preparing for the future.
MTH Adds Summer Camp For Adults With Special Needs
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2021
MTH Theater at Crown Center has announced plans for its first in-person educational camp for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2021
MTH Theater at Crown Center has announced plans for its first in-person educational camp for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
THE ILLUSIONISTS, ON YOUR FEET! and More Announced for Starlight's 2021 AdventHealth Broadway Series
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2021
While the coronavirus pandemic kept Starlight dark for the first time in 70 years last summer, Starlight leadership and staff have announced that live productions will return to the historic theatre’s stage with the 2021 AdventHealth Broadway Series.
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2021
While the coronavirus pandemic kept Starlight dark for the first time in 70 years last summer, Starlight leadership and staff have announced that live productions will return to the historic theatre’s stage with the 2021 AdventHealth Broadway Series.
Student Blog: 4 Musical Theatre Roles I Would Love to Play
by Student Blogger: Holden Childress - April 05, 2021
My list of dream roles is short, and it would be really great to make it even shorter by crossing these roles off the list.
by Student Blogger: Holden Childress - April 05, 2021
My list of dream roles is short, and it would be really great to make it even shorter by crossing these roles off the list.
Kansas City Ballet Announces Live Performances at Starlight Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2021
Kansas City Ballet will welcome audiences to Starlight Theatre for a 70-minute performance uniquely designed to tantalize your sense of adventure. All ballets on the Kansas City Ballet at Starlight program are brand new works by extraordinarily gifted choreographers.
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2021
Kansas City Ballet will welcome audiences to Starlight Theatre for a 70-minute performance uniquely designed to tantalize your sense of adventure. All ballets on the Kansas City Ballet at Starlight program are brand new works by extraordinarily gifted choreographers.
Broadway Theatre Fire Under Investigation For Arson; Fundraising Begins to Save the Building
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2021
The Cape Girardeau Police Department is investigating a fire that took place at the former Broadway Theatre building earlier this week as a possible case of arson.
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2021
The Cape Girardeau Police Department is investigating a fire that took place at the former Broadway Theatre building earlier this week as a possible case of arson.
COVID-19 VACCINE: A PEOPLE'S DIALOGUE Virtual Program Offered On April 1
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2021
We are living in unparalleled time with the roll out of vaccines to battle a deadly enemy - the COVID-19 virus. While the pandemic continues its grip, what might the long-term implications be for communities that choose or refuse to get vaccinated and what does -- and should -- that mean for all of us?
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2021
We are living in unparalleled time with the roll out of vaccines to battle a deadly enemy - the COVID-19 virus. While the pandemic continues its grip, what might the long-term implications be for communities that choose or refuse to get vaccinated and what does -- and should -- that mean for all of us?
Theatre In The Park Presents SONGS FOR A NEW... NOW!
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2021
Opening the Theatre in the Park's (TIP) 2021 season is the all new, all original “Songs for a New… Now” cabaret featuring songs written by Kansas City regional composers and lyricists! “Songs for a New…Now will be presented streaming on demand beginning Friday, April 23 and tickets will be available for purchase at www.theatreinthepark.org starting April 23 for $10.00.
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2021
Opening the Theatre in the Park's (TIP) 2021 season is the all new, all original “Songs for a New… Now” cabaret featuring songs written by Kansas City regional composers and lyricists! “Songs for a New…Now will be presented streaming on demand beginning Friday, April 23 and tickets will be available for purchase at www.theatreinthepark.org starting April 23 for $10.00.
MTH Theater To Present MUSIC OF THE NIGHT Outdoor Performance
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2021
MTH Theater at Crown Center has announced plans for its first live performance in over 14 months. MUSIC OF THE NIGHT, celebrating the songs of legendary composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, will be held outdoors, on the open-air rooftop of The Westin Hotel at Crown Center, overlooking the gorgeous Kansas City skyline! The tribute concert will feature tunes from Webber's most iconic musicals including The Phantom of the Opera, Cats, Evita, Jesus Christ Superstar, Sunset Boulevard and more!
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2021
MTH Theater at Crown Center has announced plans for its first live performance in over 14 months. MUSIC OF THE NIGHT, celebrating the songs of legendary composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, will be held outdoors, on the open-air rooftop of The Westin Hotel at Crown Center, overlooking the gorgeous Kansas City skyline! The tribute concert will feature tunes from Webber's most iconic musicals including The Phantom of the Opera, Cats, Evita, Jesus Christ Superstar, Sunset Boulevard and more!
Bodhi Theatre Brings Live Theatre Back to Kansas City
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2021
The emergence of the COVID-19 has altered the daily lives of everyone across the globe. One hard-hit community includes theatrical performance artists. Broadway has gone dark, members of the Actor's Equity Association are out of work, and professional and community theatres have transitioned to fully online readings, performances, and programming.
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2021
The emergence of the COVID-19 has altered the daily lives of everyone across the globe. One hard-hit community includes theatrical performance artists. Broadway has gone dark, members of the Actor's Equity Association are out of work, and professional and community theatres have transitioned to fully online readings, performances, and programming.
THE SORCERER'S APPRENTICE Enchants Starlight@Home Audiences For Two Weeks
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021
Starlight is excited has announced another fantastic streaming production with Starlight@Home. The Sorcerer's Apprentice, an enchanting new musical, will stream with a limited number of tickets available per performance on select dates from March 26-April 11. With an incredible cast of performers and fantastic puppetry, stunning choreography and accompanied by a live band, The Sorcerer's Apprentice is perfect for families to experience the magic of musical theatre from the comfort of their homes.
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2021
Starlight is excited has announced another fantastic streaming production with Starlight@Home. The Sorcerer's Apprentice, an enchanting new musical, will stream with a limited number of tickets available per performance on select dates from March 26-April 11. With an incredible cast of performers and fantastic puppetry, stunning choreography and accompanied by a live band, The Sorcerer's Apprentice is perfect for families to experience the magic of musical theatre from the comfort of their homes.
Lyric Opera Returns to Live Performances With Upcoming Spring Lineup
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2021
Lyric Opera of Kansas City is returning to live productions this spring with two upcoming performances set for April and May 2021.
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2021
Lyric Opera of Kansas City is returning to live productions this spring with two upcoming performances set for April and May 2021.
SevenDays 2021 Partners With 14 KC Charities To Spread Kindness
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2021
SevenDays-Make a Ripple Change the World, the annual kindness experience of the Faith Always Wins Foundation, is just weeks away from its 2021 programing planned for April 13-25. This year's experience takes place over two weeks allowing more participation.
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2021
SevenDays-Make a Ripple Change the World, the annual kindness experience of the Faith Always Wins Foundation, is just weeks away from its 2021 programing planned for April 13-25. This year's experience takes place over two weeks allowing more participation.
Starlight@Home to Stream Virtual Rock of Ages: All-Star Reunion Concert
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2021
Starlight has announced another fantastic streaming production with Starlight@Home. Rock of Ages: All-Star Reunion Concert will play a bi-coastal livestream jamfest for one night only on Saturday, April 24, at 7 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2021
Starlight has announced another fantastic streaming production with Starlight@Home. Rock of Ages: All-Star Reunion Concert will play a bi-coastal livestream jamfest for one night only on Saturday, April 24, at 7 p.m.
Student Blog: Ranking Theatre Productions I Did in High School by How Much I Enjoyed the Experience
by Student Blogger: Holden Childress - March 15, 2021
I don’t look back on these as the best shows I’ve ever done, but I will always have memories from them, whether they're good or bad.
by Student Blogger: Holden Childress - March 15, 2021
I don’t look back on these as the best shows I’ve ever done, but I will always have memories from them, whether they're good or bad.
Live This Friday at Noon & On-Demand KANSAS CITY: 1924 Returns With Episode 10
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2021
This week, in “Doppelganger,” the 10th episode of “Kansas City: 1924,” a bold plan is carried out to bring an end to further bloodshed in the cross-town war, but there's no guarantee – or even faith – that it will work. Meanwhile, shocking revelations come to light and a heartbreaking confrontation is put into motion.
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2021
This week, in “Doppelganger,” the 10th episode of “Kansas City: 1924,” a bold plan is carried out to bring an end to further bloodshed in the cross-town war, but there's no guarantee – or even faith – that it will work. Meanwhile, shocking revelations come to light and a heartbreaking confrontation is put into motion.
Heartland Men's Chorus Presents Virtual Spring Concert
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2021
Join the full virtual chorus and featured soloists as they celebrate the music that sparks the perseverance needed during these unprecedented times. Whether it's life, love, or the pursuit of happiness we know that when you're brave, you empower others around you to be brave too!
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2021
Join the full virtual chorus and featured soloists as they celebrate the music that sparks the perseverance needed during these unprecedented times. Whether it's life, love, or the pursuit of happiness we know that when you're brave, you empower others around you to be brave too!
Taye Diggs Announced as University of Missouri Artist in Residence
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2021
The University of Missouri Department of Theatre will welcome to campus as its first Artist in Residence, Broadway, television, and film actor and published author Taye Diggs.
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2021
The University of Missouri Department of Theatre will welcome to campus as its first Artist in Residence, Broadway, television, and film actor and published author Taye Diggs.
SevenDays & Community Blood Center Team Up On Blood Drives
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2021
Community Blood Center (CBC) is partnering with SevenDays Make a Ripple, Change the World*, an event that promotes kindness and interfaith dialogue in the greater Kansas City area by inviting the public to VIRTUALLY take part in themed activities over a two-week period, April 13-25, with one exception. Blood donation.
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2021
Community Blood Center (CBC) is partnering with SevenDays Make a Ripple, Change the World*, an event that promotes kindness and interfaith dialogue in the greater Kansas City area by inviting the public to VIRTUALLY take part in themed activities over a two-week period, April 13-25, with one exception. Blood donation.
New Start Time Announced for Park ICM Presents Piano Studio Concert, March 24
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2021
Park International Center for Music (Park ICM) announced today that their 2020-2021 Season would continue on March 24th with an entire concert devoted to piano lovers.
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2021
Park International Center for Music (Park ICM) announced today that their 2020-2021 Season would continue on March 24th with an entire concert devoted to piano lovers.
Hollister High School Theatre Department Presents BYE BYE BIRDIE
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2021
A loving send-up of the 1950s, small-town America, teenagers, and rock & roll, Bye Bye Birdie remains as fresh and vibrant as ever. Teen heartthrob Conrad Birdie has been drafted, so he chooses All-American girl Kim MacAfee for a very public farewell kiss. Featuring a tuneful high-energy score, plenty of great songs to walk away singing, and a hilarious script, Birdie continues to thrill audiences around the world.
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2021
A loving send-up of the 1950s, small-town America, teenagers, and rock & roll, Bye Bye Birdie remains as fresh and vibrant as ever. Teen heartthrob Conrad Birdie has been drafted, so he chooses All-American girl Kim MacAfee for a very public farewell kiss. Featuring a tuneful high-energy score, plenty of great songs to walk away singing, and a hilarious script, Birdie continues to thrill audiences around the world.
Kansas City Actors Radio Theatre Presents SORRY, WRONG NUMBER This Week
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2021
This is the final classic Suspense episode of the first season before the company presents the final three episodes of 'Kansas City: 1924' in March.
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2021
This is the final classic Suspense episode of the first season before the company presents the final three episodes of 'Kansas City: 1924' in March.
Midwest Trust Series Announces We Banjo 3: Live From Ireland
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2021
Johnson County Community College's Midwest Trust Center presents We Banjo 3, quartet of two sets of brothers, Enda & Fergal Scahill and Martin & David Howley, who seamlessly converge the shared traditions of Americana, Bluegrass, and Celtic music with a brilliant command of their banjo, fiddle, mandolin, guitar, and percussion instruments.
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2021
Johnson County Community College's Midwest Trust Center presents We Banjo 3, quartet of two sets of brothers, Enda & Fergal Scahill and Martin & David Howley, who seamlessly converge the shared traditions of Americana, Bluegrass, and Celtic music with a brilliant command of their banjo, fiddle, mandolin, guitar, and percussion instruments.
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Wicked
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