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BWW Review: THE SNOWY DAY AND OTHER STORIES BY EZRA JACK KEATS at The Coterie Theatre

BWW Review: THE SNOWY DAY AND OTHER STORIES BY EZRA JACK KEATS at The Coterie Theatre

by Steve Wilson — December 8, 2020
The Covid 19 pandemic has halted live performances from Kansas City to Broadway, and all around the world.
Heartland Men's Chorus Presents GRATEFUL: A HOLIDAY SHOWCASE

Heartland Men's Chorus Presents GRATEFUL: A HOLIDAY SHOWCASE

by BWW News Desk — December 4, 2020
Grateful: A Holiday Showcase is HMC’s first virtual holiday performance in 35 years.
National WWI Museum And Memorial Announces Final 2020 Pershing Lecture and Safe Holid

National WWI Museum And Memorial Announces Final 2020 Pershing Lecture and Safe Holiday Activities For Families

by BWW News Desk — December 3, 2020
The final Pershing Lecture Series event of 2020 will take place online on Tuesday, Dec.
The Coterie Celebrates Winter with THE SNOWY DAY

The Coterie Celebrates Winter with THE SNOWY DAY

by BWW News Desk — December 2, 2020
This winter, The Coterie presents Mesner Puppet Theater's production of The Snowy Day and other stories by Ezra Jack Keats, an endearing adaptation of Ezra Jack Keats' award-winning book.
Kansas City Repertory Theatre Partners With Kansas City PBS to Save A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Kansas City Repertory Theatre Partners With Kansas City PBS to Save A CHRISTMAS CAROL

by BWW News Desk — December 1, 2020
Kansas City Repertory Theatre Executive Director Angela Gieras today announced the partnership of KCRep, and Kansas City PBS (formerly KCPT) to produce a virtual adaptation of the beloved holiday classic, Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.
Starlight To Host Third Life-Saving Blood Drive

Starlight To Host Third Life-Saving Blood Drive

by BWW News Desk — November 30, 2020
As the national blood shortage rages on, Starlight and several neighboring Swope Park organizations are stepping in to help.
BWW Blog: 2020 - A Reflection

BWW Blog: 2020 - A Reflection

by Student Blogger: Holden Childress — November 30, 2020
2020 has been quite the rollercoaster ride, huh?
Kansas City Actors Theatre Announces GET US OUT OF THESE BOXES: A ZOOM CHRISTMAS CARO

Kansas City Actors Theatre Announces GET US OUT OF THESE BOXES: A ZOOM CHRISTMAS CAROL

by BWW News Desk — November 25, 2020
Kansas City Actors Theatre will present an original online play, “Get Us Out of These Boxes: A Zoom Christmas Carol,” written by KCAT company member Darren Sextro.
KC Symphony String Ensemble to Perform For the Evergy Plaza Lighting Ceremony

KC Symphony String Ensemble to Perform For the Evergy Plaza Lighting Ceremony

by BWW News Desk — November 21, 2020
Five members of the KC Symphony String Ensemble will be performing as part of the Evergy Plaza Lighting Ceremony
Tune In Friday For An Agatha Christie Murder Mystery On Kansas City Actors Radio Thea

Tune In Friday For An Agatha Christie Murder Mystery On Kansas City Actors Radio Theatre

by BWW News Desk — November 19, 2020
This week on Kansas City Actors Radio Theatre, a man is found dead, alone and barricaded in his room, in the first American adventure of Agatha Christie's famous detective, Hercule Poirot.
Union Station Unveils New Permanent Exhibit RPO: THE ROMANCE OF MAIL AND RAIL

Union Station Unveils New Permanent Exhibit RPO: THE ROMANCE OF MAIL AND RAIL

by BWW News Desk — November 19, 2020
This morning at 10 a.
KCRep Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL

KCRep Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL

by BWW News Desk — November 16, 2020
Celebrate 40 years of holiday magic with KCRep and a new, streaming version of Kansas City's favorite holiday tradition! Our A Christmas Carol digital stream is not a filmed version of our traditional production, but rather a brand-new experience created just for this moment.
BWW Review: VIRTUAL STREAMING OF DEATH OF A DRIVER PRODUCED BY THE UNICORN THEATRE at

BWW Review: VIRTUAL STREAMING OF DEATH OF A DRIVER PRODUCED BY THE UNICORN THEATRE at The Unicorn Theatre

by Steve Wilson — November 16, 2020
The Unicorn Theatre is currently streaming a virtual theatre production of Will Snider’s play DEATH OF A DRIVER.
BWW Blog: Your New Christmas Anthem, Courtesy of John Mulaney

BWW Blog: Your New Christmas Anthem, Courtesy of John Mulaney

by Student Blogger: Holden Childress — November 13, 2020
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, meaning it’s basically Christmas.
UCM Theatre and Dance Presents NIGHT OF NOIR Studio Theatre One-Acts

UCM Theatre and Dance Presents NIGHT OF NOIR Studio Theatre One-Acts

by BWW News Desk — November 13, 2020
The University of Central Missouri will present a “Night of Noir” Studio Theatre One-Acts streamed on YouTube with performances set for Friday and Saturday, Nov.
Voting Now Open For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Kansas City Awards

Voting Now Open For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Kansas City Awards

by BWW News Desk — November 12, 2020
Voting is now open for the BroadwayWorld Kansas City Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade! Our local editors have set the categories, our readers have submitted nominees, and now YOU get to vote for your favorites! Nominees include Kansas
THE SNOWY DAY Will Be Performed Live at The Coterie and Streaming Online

THE SNOWY DAY Will Be Performed Live at The Coterie and Streaming Online

by BWW News Desk — November 12, 2020
This holiday season, The Coterie presents Mesner Puppet Theater's production of The Snowy Day and other stories by Ezra Jack Keats, an all masked, socially distanced, live show running at The Coterie Theatre with an online streaming option available for those who are unable to attend in person.
American Public Square At Jewell's Student Program Panel Explores Cancel Culture

American Public Square At Jewell's Student Program Panel Explores Cancel Culture

by BWW News Desk — November 11, 2020
We're living in an age of the 24-hour social media news cycle and a challenge to escape it.

26-Foot-Tall T-Rex To Prepare for Union Station's Home for the Holidays Season

by BWW News Desk — November 11, 2020
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! As Union Station continues to decorate for the holiday season with more trees, more lights, and special sights all around –guest favorite 26-foot-tall T-Rex has not been forgotten! Beginning tomorrow (November 12) at 2 PM, the outdoor T-Rex is getting a
Park ICM Presents Pianist Kenny Broberg in A Free Livestream Concert

Park ICM Presents Pianist Kenny Broberg in A Free Livestream Concert

by BWW News Desk — November 9, 2020
Kenny Broberg, Tchaikovsky Piano Competition medalist, will perform a free livestream concert in Kansas City December 9, 2020.
BWW Review: BROADWAY'S PRINCE at MTH At Crown Center

BWW Review: BROADWAY'S PRINCE at MTH At Crown Center

by Alan Portner — November 6, 2020
MTH’s new virtual Musical Monday “Broadway’s Prince” is a delightful decompression from the all-consuming political drama that engulfs the country.
Tensions Rise And A Shocking Revalation On Kansas City Actors Radio Theatre

Tensions Rise And A Shocking Revalation On Kansas City Actors Radio Theatre

by BWW News Desk — November 5, 2020
This week on 'Kansas City: 1924 - The Way Forward,' tensions continue to rise between the mob and the cattlemen as the songstress Rose learns the shocking truth about her brother's rush to leave town.
Kansas City Jazz Orchestra Featured In Kansas City PBS Limited Series KC PERFORMS!

Kansas City Jazz Orchestra Featured In Kansas City PBS Limited Series KC PERFORMS!

by BWW News Desk — November 5, 2020
Kansas City PBS offered The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra an opportunity to take part in their limited series: “KC Performs!”, a showcase featuring jazz, classical music, opera, theater, and dance performances from local arts institutions.
BWW Blog: The New Normal?

BWW Blog: The New Normal?

by Student Blogger: Holden Childress — November 4, 2020
Will this become the new normal? Or will we be able to go back to the way things used to be? All we can do now is keep our fingers crossed… and our masks on.
Musical Theater Heritage Presents BROADWAY'S PRINCE

Musical Theater Heritage Presents BROADWAY'S PRINCE

by BWW News Desk — November 2, 2020
BROADWAY'S PRINCE celebrates musicals brought to Broadway by legendary producer/director Harold Prince.

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