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.
Starlight@Home To Present RHYTHM OF THE DANCE
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2021
With St. Patrick's Day right around the corner, Starlight announces yet another exciting virtual performance with Starlight@Home. Rhythm of the Dance will stream Friday March 12, Saturday March 13, and Wednesday March 17 and, with tickets starting at just $20 per household, it's an affordable choice for a family event.
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2021
With St. Patrick's Day right around the corner, Starlight announces yet another exciting virtual performance with Starlight@Home. Rhythm of the Dance will stream Friday March 12, Saturday March 13, and Wednesday March 17 and, with tickets starting at just $20 per household, it's an affordable choice for a family event.
Kansas City Actors Theatre Presents Reading of Molière's THE PESTS
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2021
Kansas City Actors Theatre presents a virtual performed reading of Molière's 'The Pests' in a new translation and adaptation from Dr. Felicia Londré with an all-star cast of Kansas City actors!
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2021
Kansas City Actors Theatre presents a virtual performed reading of Molière's 'The Pests' in a new translation and adaptation from Dr. Felicia Londré with an all-star cast of Kansas City actors!
BWW Blog: More Musical Adaptations That Would Just Make Sense - “So Bad, It's Good” Edition
by Student Blogger: Holden Childress - February 22, 2021
There are a lot of bad movies out there, ranging from moderately bad to absolutely horrendous. I want to look at some “so-bad-it’s-good” films that I believe would make hilarious musical parodies.
by Student Blogger: Holden Childress - February 22, 2021
There are a lot of bad movies out there, ranging from moderately bad to absolutely horrendous. I want to look at some “so-bad-it’s-good” films that I believe would make hilarious musical parodies.
Kansas City Actors Theatre Announces Virtual Dramatic Reading Of Moliére's THE PESTS
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2021
This performance is part of “KC MOliére: 400 in 2022,” a celebration of the 17th Century French playwright and actor, Moliére, who is widely-regarded as one of the greatest playwrights of all time.
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2021
This performance is part of “KC MOliére: 400 in 2022,” a celebration of the 17th Century French playwright and actor, Moliére, who is widely-regarded as one of the greatest playwrights of all time.
Kansas City Jazz Orchestra Announces Cancellation Of Remainder Of 2020-21 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2021
Today's announcement includes the following performances that were to take place at the Kauffman Center (in date order) including those previously postponed in fall 2020.
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2021
Today's announcement includes the following performances that were to take place at the Kauffman Center (in date order) including those previously postponed in fall 2020.
Union Station Presents MARS PERSERVANCE LANDING Up Close and Live
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2021
History will be made THIS THURSDAY when NASA's Mars Perseverance touches down on the Red Planet, February 18, and Union Station is participating with a one-day-only Mars Tour Special at the Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium plus a FREE viewing event at our GIANT 5-story Regnier Extreme Screen Theatre!
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2021
History will be made THIS THURSDAY when NASA's Mars Perseverance touches down on the Red Planet, February 18, and Union Station is participating with a one-day-only Mars Tour Special at the Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium plus a FREE viewing event at our GIANT 5-story Regnier Extreme Screen Theatre!
Union Station's Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium Invites Kansas City To Experience Mars Perseverance Landing
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2021
History will be made this Thursday when NASA's Mars Perseverance touches down on the Red Planet, February 18, and Union Station is participating with a one-day-only Mars Tour Special at the Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium plus a free viewing event at the giant 5-story Regnier Extreme Screen Theatre!
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2021
History will be made this Thursday when NASA's Mars Perseverance touches down on the Red Planet, February 18, and Union Station is participating with a one-day-only Mars Tour Special at the Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium plus a free viewing event at the giant 5-story Regnier Extreme Screen Theatre!
Starlight@Home to Produce and Stream Exclusive Concert with Starhaven Rounders
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2021
A team of Starlight multimedia and production staff worked to capture this concert offering at a safe social distance at Starlight in mid-January. The project was 100% local, and the streaming performance is an exclusive premiere with Starlight@Home to help support both the theatre and the artists during the COVID-19 pandemic.
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2021
A team of Starlight multimedia and production staff worked to capture this concert offering at a safe social distance at Starlight in mid-January. The project was 100% local, and the streaming performance is an exclusive premiere with Starlight@Home to help support both the theatre and the artists during the COVID-19 pandemic.
KC Ballet Announces New Moves: The Broadcast Series
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2021
Kansas City Ballet's Artistic Director Devon Carney today announced the launch of a new seven-week online series of free world premiere ballet episodes, New Moves: The Broadcast Series.
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2021
Kansas City Ballet's Artistic Director Devon Carney today announced the launch of a new seven-week online series of free world premiere ballet episodes, New Moves: The Broadcast Series.
The Arrow Rock Lyceum Presents Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood in STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2021
With theatres across the country temporarily closed due to the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic, many entertainment seekers are left devoid of the live entertainment experiences they crave and so badly need.
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2021
With theatres across the country temporarily closed due to the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic, many entertainment seekers are left devoid of the live entertainment experiences they crave and so badly need.
Park ICM Announces Two March Concerts
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2021
Park International Center for Music (Park ICM) announced today that their 2020-2021 Season would continue in March with two wonderful ways to experience classical music both free and freely available at Park ICM.
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2021
Park International Center for Music (Park ICM) announced today that their 2020-2021 Season would continue in March with two wonderful ways to experience classical music both free and freely available at Park ICM.
Starlight Hosts First Blood Drive Of 2021 This Week
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2021
While Starlight is unable to hold live entertainment events at this time, staff and leadership are finding alternative uses for the historic venue. In response to Community Blood Center's continued urgent need for blood, Starlight will host another public blood drive in partnership with Swope Park area organizations. This is the first blood drive at Starlight in 2021.
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2021
While Starlight is unable to hold live entertainment events at this time, staff and leadership are finding alternative uses for the historic venue. In response to Community Blood Center's continued urgent need for blood, Starlight will host another public blood drive in partnership with Swope Park area organizations. This is the first blood drive at Starlight in 2021.
University of Central Missouri Theatre and Dance Announces Spring 2021 Mainstage Season
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2021
University of Central Missouri Theatre and Dance will present its Spring 2021 Mainstage season, consisting of “Sucia,” “In the End,” the UCM Theatre and Dance New Play Series, and “Spotlight.”
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2021
University of Central Missouri Theatre and Dance will present its Spring 2021 Mainstage season, consisting of “Sucia,” “In the End,” the UCM Theatre and Dance New Play Series, and “Spotlight.”
Join American Pubic Square For A Conversation With Former Senator John Danforth
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2021
Former Senator John C. Danforth recently made headlines chastising one of his fellow Republicans and statesman, Sen. Josh Hawley, after the insurrection on at the U.S. Capitol. Now retired from public service, Danforth has avoided the limelight however he chose to publicly criticize his fellow Missourian for Hawley's actions to overturn the results of the presidential election.
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2021
Former Senator John C. Danforth recently made headlines chastising one of his fellow Republicans and statesman, Sen. Josh Hawley, after the insurrection on at the U.S. Capitol. Now retired from public service, Danforth has avoided the limelight however he chose to publicly criticize his fellow Missourian for Hawley's actions to overturn the results of the presidential election.
BWW Blog: Broadway at the Golden Globes
by Student Blogger: Holden Childress - February 08, 2021
Even theatre fans will be able to cheer on their favorites because there are several film adaptations of Broadway shows on the list of Golden Globe nominees this year.
by Student Blogger: Holden Childress - February 08, 2021
Even theatre fans will be able to cheer on their favorites because there are several film adaptations of Broadway shows on the list of Golden Globe nominees this year.
Midwest Trust Series Announces SHARE THE LOVE With Jim Brickman
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2021
Jim Brickman wows with his uplifting, family-friendly “Love by Request” concert. Celebrate love and spend the evening with Jim Brickman in a unique concert experience from the comfort of your home!
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2021
Jim Brickman wows with his uplifting, family-friendly “Love by Request” concert. Celebrate love and spend the evening with Jim Brickman in a unique concert experience from the comfort of your home!
Starlight To Host Fourth Life-Saving Blood Drive As National Blood Shortage Continues
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2021
As the national blood shortage rages on, Starlight and several neighboring Swope Park organizations are stepping in to help. The local blood supply has not been stable since March of 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic became widespread in the United States. In response, Swope Park organizations are once again partnering with Community Blood Center (CBC) for another life-saving blood drive to be held in the Applause Club at Starlight Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2021
As the national blood shortage rages on, Starlight and several neighboring Swope Park organizations are stepping in to help. The local blood supply has not been stable since March of 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic became widespread in the United States. In response, Swope Park organizations are once again partnering with Community Blood Center (CBC) for another life-saving blood drive to be held in the Applause Club at Starlight Theatre.
American Public Square at Jewell Hosts Former Sen. John Danforth
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2021
Former Senator John C. Danforth recently made headlines chastising one of his fellow Republicans and statesman, Sen. Josh Hawley, after the insurrection on at the U.S. Capitol. Danforth has avoided the limelight however he chose to publicly criticize his fellow Missourian for Hawley’s actions to overturn the results of the presidential election.
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2021
Former Senator John C. Danforth recently made headlines chastising one of his fellow Republicans and statesman, Sen. Josh Hawley, after the insurrection on at the U.S. Capitol. Danforth has avoided the limelight however he chose to publicly criticize his fellow Missourian for Hawley’s actions to overturn the results of the presidential election.
Kansas City Broadway Series Announces MEAN GIRLS, TOOTSIE & More as Part of BROADWAY IS BACK SERIES
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2021
Broadway Across America and The American Theatre Guild have announced the return of Broadway to the stage with the Broadway Is Back In Kansas City Series at the Music Hall and Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. This powerful season features a 6 Show Season Ticket Package including MEAN GIRLS, TOOTSIE, AIN’T TOO PROUD and more.
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2021
Broadway Across America and The American Theatre Guild have announced the return of Broadway to the stage with the Broadway Is Back In Kansas City Series at the Music Hall and Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. This powerful season features a 6 Show Season Ticket Package including MEAN GIRLS, TOOTSIE, AIN’T TOO PROUD and more.
Starlight Undergoes Major ADA Improvements at the Historic Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2021
While the coronavirus pandemic kept audiences away from Starlight for the majority of 2020, construction crews, the Starlight operations department and the City of Kansas City, Missouri (KCMO), have been busy in this extended off season.
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2021
While the coronavirus pandemic kept audiences away from Starlight for the majority of 2020, construction crews, the Starlight operations department and the City of Kansas City, Missouri (KCMO), have been busy in this extended off season.
Starlight@Home To Produce And Stream Exclusive Concert with Starhaven Rounders
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2021
Following two successful streaming events, Starlight has collaborated with one of Kansas City's most popular bands for a one-night-only virtual concert, playing Friday, February 19 with Starlight@Home.
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2021
Following two successful streaming events, Starlight has collaborated with one of Kansas City's most popular bands for a one-night-only virtual concert, playing Friday, February 19 with Starlight@Home.
BWW Blog: This Comedian Belongs on Broadway
by Student Blogger: Holden Childress - February 01, 2021
Burnham’s arrogant stage persona, use of blue comedy and anti-humor, and theatrical approach to his live performances have enabled him to separate himself from other comedians of the modern era.
by Student Blogger: Holden Childress - February 01, 2021
Burnham’s arrogant stage persona, use of blue comedy and anti-humor, and theatrical approach to his live performances have enabled him to separate himself from other comedians of the modern era.
Jim Brickman Presents SHARE THE LOVE LIVE! Virtually
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2021
Grammy-Nominated songwriter and piano sensation, Jim Brickman, will continue to entertain fans in February with “Share The Love” LIVE Virtually.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2021
Grammy-Nominated songwriter and piano sensation, Jim Brickman, will continue to entertain fans in February with “Share The Love” LIVE Virtually.
Photo Flash: Springfield Contemporary Theatre Presents FUGITIVE SONGS
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2021
Springfield Contemporary Theatre premieres their MainStage production, the Southwest Missouri debut of Fugitive Songs by Award-winning songwriters Chris Miller and Nathan Tysen, with a live, digital opening night event on Thursday, February 11 at 7pm CT.
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2021
Springfield Contemporary Theatre premieres their MainStage production, the Southwest Missouri debut of Fugitive Songs by Award-winning songwriters Chris Miller and Nathan Tysen, with a live, digital opening night event on Thursday, February 11 at 7pm CT.
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The Acting Company in
Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College (2/15 - 2/15) | |
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The Ugly Duckling
Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College (4/9 - 4/9) | |
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HAMILTON
Music Hall (2/18 - 3/1) | |
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Ebeneezer Scrooge's Big KC MO Christmas Show
Unicorn Theartre (12/3 - 12/28) | |
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KIMBERLY AKIMBO
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts (1/20 - 1/25) | |
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DANCE BREAK: fancy footwork
The Schlafly Tap Room (1/18 - 1/18) | |
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Blue Valley West Theatre (2/5 - 2/7) | |
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Hamilton
Music Hall Kansas City (2/28 - 2/28) | |
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