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BWW Blog: More Musical Adaptations That Would Just Make Sense - “So Bad, It's Good�

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.
Kansas City Actors Theatre Announces Virtual Dramatic Reading Of Moliére's THE PESTS

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.
Kansas City Jazz Orchestra Announces Cancellation Of Remainder Of 2020-21 Season

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.
Union Station Presents MARS PERSERVANCE LANDING Up Close and Live

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!
Union Station's Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium Invites Kansas City To Experience Mars Per

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!
Starlight@Home to Produce and Stream Exclusive Concert with Starhaven Rounders

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.
KC Ballet Announces New Moves: The Broadcast Series

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.
The Arrow Rock Lyceum Presents Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood in STREAM OF CONSCIOU

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.
Park ICM Announces Two March Concerts

Park ICM Announces Two March Concerts

by BWW News Desk — February 9, 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

Starlight Hosts First Blood Drive Of 2021 This Week

by BWW News Desk — February 9, 2021
While Starlight is unable to hold live entertainment events at this  time, staff and leadership are finding alternative uses for the historic venue.
University of Central Missouri Theatre and Dance Announces Spring 2021 Mainstage Seas

University of Central Missouri Theatre and Dance Announces Spring 2021 Mainstage Season

by BWW News Desk — February 9, 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

Join American Pubic Square For A Conversation With Former Senator John Danforth

by BWW News Desk — February 8, 2021
Former Senator John C.
BWW Blog: Broadway at the Golden Globes

BWW Blog: Broadway at the Golden Globes

by Student Blogger: Holden Childress — February 8, 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

Midwest Trust Series Announces SHARE THE LOVE With Jim Brickman

by BWW News Desk — February 5, 2021
Jim Brickman wows with his uplifting, family-friendly “Love by Request” concert.
Starlight To Host Fourth Life-Saving Blood Drive As National Blood Shortage Continues

Starlight To Host Fourth Life-Saving Blood Drive As National Blood Shortage Continues

by BWW News Desk — February 5, 2021
As the national blood shortage rages on, Starlight and several neighboring Swope Park organizations are stepping in to help.
American Public Square at Jewell Hosts Former Sen. John Danforth

American Public Square at Jewell Hosts Former Sen. John Danforth

by BWW News Desk — February 5, 2021
Former Senator John C.
Kansas City Broadway Series Announces MEAN GIRLS, TOOTSIE & More as Part of BROADWAY

Kansas City Broadway Series Announces MEAN GIRLS, TOOTSIE & More as Part of BROADWAY IS BACK SERIES

by BWW News Desk — February 4, 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.
Starlight Undergoes Major ADA Improvements at the Historic Theatre

Starlight Undergoes Major ADA Improvements at the Historic Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 3, 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

Starlight@Home To Produce And Stream Exclusive Concert with Starhaven Rounders

by BWW News Desk — February 1, 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

BWW Blog: This Comedian Belongs on Broadway

by Student Blogger: Holden Childress — February 1, 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

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.
Photo Flash: Springfield Contemporary Theatre Presents FUGITIVE SONGS

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.
The Dominoes Start To Fall Friday In 'Blood,' Episode 9 Of KANSAS CITY: 1924

The Dominoes Start To Fall Friday In 'Blood,' Episode 9 Of KANSAS CITY: 1924

by BWW News Desk — January 28, 2021
On this week's episode of 'Kansas City: 1924,' the effects of a city-wide crackdown are felt as reality comes crashing into fantasy.
BWW Review: DIXIE'S HAPPY HOUR at Starlight Theatre

BWW Review: DIXIE'S HAPPY HOUR at Starlight Theatre

by Alan Portner — January 28, 2021
Dixie Longate is back, at least virtually, at Starlight Theatre.
Union Station Will Honor Holocaust Remembrance Day and the Liberation Of Auschwitz To

Union Station Will Honor Holocaust Remembrance Day and the Liberation Of Auschwitz Tomorrow

by BWW News Desk — January 26, 2021
Tomorrow, on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Union Station will join countries and communities around the world to commemorate the January 27th, 1945 liberation of Auschwitz, 76 years ago.

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