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MAKS & VAL: STRIPPED DOWN TOUR is Coming to the Kauffman Center for the Performing Ar

MAKS & VAL: STRIPPED DOWN TOUR is Coming to the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts in August

by BWW News Desk — June 10, 2021
Coming to Muriel Kauffman Theatre at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 7 p.

THE MUSIC OF BILLY JOEL Will Be Performed at The Mansion Theatre For The Performing Arts in October

by BWW News Desk — June 4, 2021
Today marks the latest milestone for The Mansion Theatre For The Performing Arts in Branson, Missouri with the announcement of a special performance on Friday October 22, 2021 featuring the star of Billy Joel’s Hit Broadway Musical “Movin’ Out” live in concert.
MAMMA MIA! Opens Theatre In The Park's 2021 Season

MAMMA MIA! Opens Theatre In The Park's 2021 Season

by BWW News Desk — June 3, 2021
After a summer of no musical theatre on the stage in Shawnee Mission Park, Theatre in the Park (TIP) opens its 2021 season with one of the most popular musicals in recent history.
Live Entertainment Returns to Theatre In The Park

Live Entertainment Returns to Theatre In The Park

by BWW News Desk — June 3, 2021
After a year of pandemic and no live theatre, Theatre in the Park has returned providing live entertainment for the community!
Heartland Men's Chorus Celebrates Pride Month

Heartland Men's Chorus Celebrates Pride Month

by BWW News Desk — June 2, 2021
More than 40 HMCKC met at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral on Sunday, May 30th to record a performance for the upcoming virtual concert, 'United', premiering on Saturday, June 12th at 7 p.
Park University International Center for Music Graduate Kenny Broberg Announced as Fi

Park University International Center for Music Graduate Kenny Broberg Announced as Finalist in American Pianists Awards Competition

by BWW News Desk — June 1, 2021
Kenny Broberg, a graduate student in Park University’s International Center for Music and one of the most highly decorated pianists in the world under the age of 30, is one of five finalists in the upcoming American Pianists Association’s 2021 American Pianists Awards.
Student Blog: One Last Post

Student Blog: One Last Post

by Student Blogger: Holden Childress — June 1, 2021
It’s been a great pleasure getting to write for BroadwayWorld, and I’ll be forever grateful that I was given the opportunity.
VAN GOGH ALIVE Comes To Life At Starlight Theatre

VAN GOGH ALIVE Comes To Life At Starlight Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 27, 2021
Starlight Theatre and The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art have announced Van Gogh Alive is coming to Kansas City.
Starlight Will Open To Full Capacity In June

Starlight Will Open To Full Capacity In June

by BWW News Desk — May 24, 2021
As it becomes safe to gather in groups again, Starlight has announced that it will open to full capacity in June and invites Kansas Citians to Think Outside and Think Starlight as it prepares to host live entertainment for the first time since before the pandemic began.
BWW Review: KC Ballet at the Starlight

BWW Review: KC Ballet at the Starlight

by Kelly Luck — May 22, 2021
In a not-quite-post-Covid world, the resilience of the performing arts is on display at the Starlight.
Jason Mraz Announced At Starlight Theatre; Tickets On Sale May 27

Jason Mraz Announced At Starlight Theatre; Tickets On Sale May 27

by BWW News Desk — May 21, 2021
Jason Mraz has entertained performers for more than two decades, getting his start by performing in San Diego coffeehouses and now receiving global acclaim for his talented musicianship and soulful melodies.
MTH Theater To Present BLAME IT ON THE BOOGIE: A DISCO INFERNO

MTH Theater To Present BLAME IT ON THE BOOGIE: A DISCO INFERNO

by BWW News Desk — May 21, 2021
MTH Theater at Crown Center has announced plans for its first indoor performance of the 2021 Season.
Blue Star Awards Winners Honored at Starlight Theatre

Blue Star Awards Winners Honored at Starlight Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 21, 2021
The 2021 winners of Starlight's Blue Star Awards were recently revealed in a ceremony held on Thursday, May 20.
Student Blog: Musical Films You Should Watch This Summer

Student Blog: Musical Films You Should Watch This Summer

by Student Blogger: Holden Childress — May 19, 2021
I'm bound to watch some movie musicals this summer, and since there’s enough to make a list, I thought I’d share some musical films I’ll be watching this summer that I recommend.
Kansas City Ballet Brings Live Performances to Starlight Theatre This Weekend

Kansas City Ballet Brings Live Performances to Starlight Theatre This Weekend

by BWW News Desk — May 18, 2021
Kansas City Ballet welcomes you to Starlight Theatre for a 70-minute performance uniquely designed to tantalize your sense of adventure.
Lyric Opera Of KC Announces New Visual Identity

Lyric Opera Of KC Announces New Visual Identity

by BWW News Desk — May 18, 2021
Lyric Opera of Kansas City General Director and CEO  Deborah Sandler today announced the new visual identity of the Company.
Applications Now Open For Starlight's 2021 Vincent Legacy Scholarship Program

Applications Now Open For Starlight's 2021 Vincent Legacy Scholarship Program

by BWW News Desk — May 14, 2021
For 15 years, Starlight has proudly awarded Vincent Legacy Scholarships to qualified and deserving middle school students throughout metropolitan Kansas City, and the theatre's Community Engagement department is excited to announce that applications are now open for 2021.
Kansas City Ballet Announces 2021-2022 Season

Kansas City Ballet Announces 2021-2022 Season

by BWW News Desk — May 14, 2021
Kansas City Ballet Artistic Director Devon Carney today announced the company’s 2021-2022 season, which opens with a mixed repertoire featuring Lila York’s Celts celebrating movement and music, continues with Michael Pink’s mesmerizing Dracula, and concludes with Septime Webre’s return of Th
THE SIMON AND GARFUNKEL STORY Will Be Performed at The Mansion Theatre For The Perfor

THE SIMON AND GARFUNKEL STORY Will Be Performed at The Mansion Theatre For The Performing Arts in November

by BWW News Desk — May 14, 2021
Following the recent news unveiling the newly defined “Mansion Theatre For The Performing Arts” in Branson, Missouri, theatre representatives announced this morning the latest addition to the unprecedented line-up of world-class entertainment.
Ambassador Sam Brownback Joins Conversation On Racial Reconciliation, May 19

Ambassador Sam Brownback Joins Conversation On Racial Reconciliation, May 19

by BWW News Desk — May 12, 2021
In its tradition of bringing important issues of the day to the community for fact-based, civil discourse, American Public Square at Jewell will host American attorney, politician and diplomat Sam Brownback on Wednesday, May 19 at 6 p.
First Artifacts Placed For Touring Exhibition 'Auschwitz. Not Long Ago. Not Far Away.

First Artifacts Placed For Touring Exhibition 'Auschwitz. Not Long Ago. Not Far Away.'

by BWW News Desk — May 12, 2021
Four massive, original concrete posts along with barbed and high-voltage wire used as fencing to surround and divide the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp are the first of over 700 artifacts installed as part of the touring exhibition, Auschwitz.
Starlight Encourages Nonprofit Organizations To Apply For Free Community Tickets Prog

Starlight Encourages Nonprofit Organizations To Apply For Free Community Tickets Program

by BWW News Desk — May 4, 2021
Starlight strives to provide accessible arts experiences to as many Kansas Citians as possible, and the theatre's Community Engagement department is excited to announce that applications are now open for its 2021 Community Tickets program.
BWW Review: THE FIRST IN THEATER PRODUCTION HOW TO SNAG A SEA MONSTER at Coterie Thea

BWW Review: THE FIRST IN THEATER PRODUCTION HOW TO SNAG A SEA MONSTER at Coterie Theatre

by Steve Wilson — May 4, 2021
The Coterie Theatre has opened its first in-theater production since the beginning of the pandemic as it presents the Mesner Puppet Theaters’ World Premiere of HOW TO SNAG A SEA MONSTER: A TERRICALLY TALL TELL.
Student Blog: Theatre Kid Reacts to the 93rd Oscars

Student Blog: Theatre Kid Reacts to the 93rd Oscars

by Student Blogger: Holden Childress — May 4, 2021
2020 wasn’t the best year for film, and understandably so.
HAMILTON Rescheduled to March 2023 at the Music Hall

HAMILTON Rescheduled to March 2023 at the Music Hall

by BWW News Desk — May 4, 2021
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 – The Broadway In Kansas City Series announced this morning that the Broadway tour of HAMILTON, originally scheduled for Sept.

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