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KCRep Cancels Production of NOISES OFF
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2020
KCRep has canceled its upcoming production of the comedy Noises Off:
Lyric Opera Of KC Cancels Remainder of 2020 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2020
Lyric Opera Of KC cancels remainder of 2020 season:
Unicorn Theatre Cancels AMERICAN SON
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2020
Unicorn Theatre has cancelled the remaining performances for its production of American Son.
New Theatre & Restaurant Closing To The Public Through April 12
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2020
Due to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic and out of concern for our guests and employees, New Theatre & Restaurant is cancelling all remaining performances of CHURCH BASEMENT LADIES starring Cindy Williams from LAVERNE AND SHIRLEY.
KCPublic's Season Continues Online
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2020
Kansas City officially banned public gatherings of 50 or more people. This ban is going to have a drastic impact on the service and performing arts industries. However, KCPublic still believes that the arts have the power to help us through these troubling times so they are announcing TWO ONLINE PROGRAMS open for anyone to participate!
Schedule Changes Announced At The Coterie
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2020
In accordance with Kansas City's State of Emergency proclamation, and per new CDC guidance, The Coterie has cancelled all remaining performances of Puffs, originally set to close Sunday, March 22, as well as postponed their upcoming production of Pete the Cat, originally scheduled to run April 7 - May 17, 2020.
MTH Cancels Performances of CAROUSEL
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2020
After careful consideration, and due to the developments resulting from COVID-19 and the recommendations by the CDC, as well as local mandates from Mayor Quinton Lucas, MTH has made the decision to postpone our upcoming production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's CAROUSEL.
KCAT Postpones Performances Of ST. NICHOLAS
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2020
On Sunday afternoon, the KCAT artistic Board decided to end our current run of 'St. Nicholas' at the Buffalo Room.
MOTHER OF THE MAID Opening Postponed Until March 25
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2020
MET Postpones opening Mother of the Maid to Mar. 25, 2020.
IF/THEN Cancelled at the Barn Players
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2020
In response to growing concerns regarding public gatherings during this time of uncertainty, The Barn Players have made the difficult decision to cancel their upcoming production of a?oeIF/THENa?? which was to open at the Arts Asylum on March 26th. As well, their March 30th cabaret evening, a?oeDelano Mendoza: MAGICa?? has also been withdrawn.
National WWI Museum and Memorial Closes Due To Concerns With COVID-19
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2020
On the heels of an increase in reported cases of the COVID-19/Coronavirus in both the Kansas City metropolitan area and across the country, the National WWI Museum and Memorial will close at 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 14 and remain closed through Friday, April 3.
Folly Theater Closed for Events and Gatherings Through April 3
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2020
Statement from the Folly Executive Director:
Theatre in the Park INDOORS Postpones KC Premiere of BE MORE CHILL
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2020
Theatre in the Park (TIP) opens its 51st season with the Kansas City premiere of the smash Broadway hit a?oeBe More Chilla??. a?oeBe More Chilla?? opens at TIP INDOORS on March 20 and runs through April 5 in the Black Box Theatre at the Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center.
KCRep Announces Cancellation Of OriginKC's FRANKENSTEIN And LEGACY LAND
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2020
KCRep has announced the cancellation of OriginKC's FRANKENSTEIN and LEGACY LAND
The Kauffman Center Will Postpone All Events Taking Place in March
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2020
The Kauffman Center has released the following statement regarding upcoming performances: 
Lyric Opera Cancels Final Two Performances of LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2020
Lyric Opera of Kansas City will close its production of LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR early due to Covid-19:
KCRep to Modify Festival Weekend Events Due to Covid-19
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2020
KCRep has announced its plans amid the current Covid-19 outbreak. Read their statement below:
Kansas City Symphony Unveils 2020/21 Concert Season
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2020
The Kansas City Symphony's 2020/21 season is an impressive lineup with popular classical masterworks, exceptional guest artists and favorite films featuring live scores. The 2020/21 season marks a decade of performances in Helzberg Hall at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts and Music Director Michael Stern's 16th season.
KCRep Announces NOISES OFF! at Spencer Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2020
Flubbed lines, missed cues, slamming doors, lost contact lenses, falling trousers and flying sardines all are part of the laugh-out-loud fun as the Kansas City Repertory Theatre lights go on for Noises Off!, March 27-April 19 at the Spencer Theatre.
IF/THEN Announced at The Barn Players
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2020
Come see how circumstance and chance collide when The Barn Players present the contemporary hit IF/THEN, the romantic, melodic musical story of a woman standing at a crossroads in her life.
VIDEO: Hear the 11-Piece Orchestra Bringing CAROUSEL to Life at MTH Theater
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2020
MTH Theater at Crown Center presents Rodgers and Hammerstein's CAROUSEL.
The Beach Boys Come To Muriel Kauffman Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2020
Today, the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts announced an additional performance in the 2020-2021 Kauffman Center Presents series a?" The Beach Boys, making their debut at the Kauffman Center. Presented in partnership with Mammoth Productions, The Beach Boys will perform in Muriel Kauffman Theatre at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, August 3.
White Theatre Presents Tony Winner THE LAST NIGHT OF BALLYHOO
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2020
Winner of the 1997 Tony Award winner for Best Play as well as a Pulitzer Prize, Alfred Uhry's a?oeThe Last Night of Ballyhooa?? will open at 7:30 p.m. Saturday evening, March 14, at The White Theatre, located at The J, 5801 W. 115th St., in Overland Park. Additional evening performances are Thursday, March 19, and Saturday, March 21. Two matinee performances are Sundays, March 15 and 22 with a 2 p.m. curtain. Details and tickets are available at TheWhiteTheatre.org.
Kansas City Ballet to Present NEW MOVES
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2020
Artistic Director Devon Carney today announced the choreographers chosen for New Moves, a unique performance event designed to search out, develop and showcase emerging choreographers, both from the national dance scene as well as locally within Kansas City Ballet. New provides time and space for choreographers to create world premiere works with accomplished professional dancers. New Moves features the works of choreographers Melissa Gelfin, Rasta Thomas, Melody Mennite, KCB Company Ballet Master Parrish Maynard and Dancers Christopher Costantini, Emily Mistretta, Courtney Nitting and James Kirby Rogers.
MISS YOU LIKE HELL, MOTHERS AND SONS and More Announced for Spinning Tree Theatre's 2020-21 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2020
Spinning Tree Theatre has announced their 2020-21 season.

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