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STUFF OF DREAMS Will Premiere at The White Theatre

STUFF OF DREAMS Will Premiere at The White Theatre

by BWW News Desk — September 2, 2025
A brand-new musical is about to make its debut in Kansas City.
DEATHTRAP Coming To The City Stage At Union Station This September

DEATHTRAP Coming To The City Stage At Union Station This September

by BWW News Desk — August 27, 2025
Kansas City Actors Theatre will present Ira Levin’s classic comedy-thriller Deathtrap at Union Station’s City Stage from September 10–28, 2025.
Review: UNCLE VANYA at Kansas City Actors Theatre

Review: UNCLE VANYA at Kansas City Actors Theatre

by Alan Portner — August 13, 2025
The opening night performance of Kansas City Actors’ Theatre production of Antov Checkov’s UNCLE VANYA ended with an enthusiastic standing ovation on City Stage in the lower level of Union Station.
Kansas City Chamber Orchestra Opens 39th Season With Free Outdoor Concert

Kansas City Chamber Orchestra Opens 39th Season With Free Outdoor Concert

by BWW News Desk — August 13, 2025
Join the Kansas City Chamber Orchestra for a magical evening under the stars as we present a free gift of music to the entire metro community—its beloved annual concert, “Music in the Garden”!
Review: EVIL DEAD THE MUSICAL Opens at The Warwick

Review: EVIL DEAD THE MUSICAL Opens at The Warwick

by Steve Wilson — August 11, 2025
Where can you find outrageous humor, a talking moose, fantastic vocals, a man with a chainsaw instead of a hand, and Candarian Demons? Westport, of course! Where EVIL DEAD THE MUSICAL is now playing at the Warwick Theatre on Main.
THE BOOK OF MORMON Will Return to Kansas City for One Week Only

THE BOOK OF MORMON Will Return to Kansas City for One Week Only

by BWW News Desk — August 6, 2025
PNC Broadway in Kansas City has announced that the nine-time Tony Award-winning musical THE BOOK OF MORMON will return by popular demand for eight performances only, September 16–21, 2025, at Kansas City’s Music Hall.
Kansas City Public Theatre Unveils '25-26 Season Featuring Ryan Bernstein as Resident

Kansas City Public Theatre Unveils '25-26 Season Featuring Ryan Bernstein as Resident Playwright

by BWW News Desk — August 4, 2025
Kansas City Public Theatre has revealed its 2025–2026 season, celebrating a dynamic year of new works through its signature Theatre Lab Series and more.
Tickets on Sale For BEAUTY AND THE BEAST in Kansas City

Tickets on Sale For BEAUTY AND THE BEAST in Kansas City

by BWW News Desk — July 30, 2025
Tickets for Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, the first North American touring production of the musical presented by Disney in over 25 years, will go on sale to the public on Friday.
DISNEY DOUBLE FEATURE Brings Summer Magic to Theatre in the Park

DISNEY DOUBLE FEATURE Brings Summer Magic to Theatre in the Park

by BWW News Desk — July 23, 2025
Disney Double Feature takes the stage at Theatre in the Park from July 25 through August 2.
Park University International Center for Music Reveals 2025-26 Concert Season

Park University International Center for Music Reveals 2025-26 Concert Season

by BWW News Desk — July 23, 2025
A series of 11 concerts, featuring world-renowned special guests and Park University faculty, students and alumni, will highlight the International Center for Music’s 2025-26 season.
GREASE Immersive Dinner Theatre Production to be Presented at Theatre Atchison

GREASE Immersive Dinner Theatre Production to be Presented at Theatre Atchison

by BWW News Desk — July 22, 2025
Theatre Atchison's immersive dinner theatre production of GREASE will run for one week only at the Atchison Event Center.
UNCLE VANYA to be Presented at Kansas City Actors Theatre This August

UNCLE VANYA to be Presented at Kansas City Actors Theatre This August

by BWW News Desk — July 17, 2025
Kansas City Actors Theatre will continue their 2025/2026 Season 21 in August with the seminal Russian theatre classic, Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov.
Two Kansas City Students Cast in Starlight Theatre’s Production of DISNEY'S FROZEN

Two Kansas City Students Cast in Starlight Theatre’s Production of DISNEY'S FROZEN

by BWW News Desk — July 14, 2025
Starlight Theatre has announced the cast for its upcoming production of Disney’s Frozen, featuring two young Kansas City actresses—Bellamy Kelly and Hailey Kenyon—in the roles of Young Anna and Young Elsa, respectively.
Review: WEST SIDE STORY at White Theater

Review: WEST SIDE STORY at White Theater

by Alan Portner — July 12, 2025
From its first electrifying notes to its tragic final act, WEST SIDE STORY continues to captivate audiences with its blend of urgent drama, iconic music, and groundbreaking choreography.
Cast & Creatives Announced For CATS At Music Theater Heritage

Cast & Creatives Announced For CATS At Music Theater Heritage

by BWW News Desk — July 10, 2025
Music Theater Heritage has announced the cast and creative team for its upcoming production of Cats, running August 7–31, 2025.
Review: THE WIZ at KC Music Hall

Review: THE WIZ at KC Music Hall

by Alan Portner — July 9, 2025
A surprising, bright, and entertaining production of THE WIZ opened Tuesday night at Kansas City’s Music Hall to an almost full house for a one week run.
Review: CLUE at New Theatre Restaurant

Review: CLUE at New Theatre Restaurant

by Alan Portner — July 7, 2025
Madcap! Frenetic! Hilarious! It is the New Theatre Restaurant production of CLUE.
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN Opens at Theatre in the Park Next Week

CATCH ME IF YOU CAN Opens at Theatre in the Park Next Week

by BWW News Desk — July 3, 2025
Theatre in the Park continues its 2025 Outdoor Season with Catch Me If You Can, the musical comedy based on the remarkable real-life exploits of Frank Abagnale Jr.
Review: MY FAIR LADY at Theatre In The Park

Review: MY FAIR LADY at Theatre In The Park

by Alan Portner — June 30, 2025
The strength of this production is unquestionably the superior musical treatments, including an excellent orchestra of twenty conducted by     Matt Richardson.
Arrow Rock Lyceum Reveals New Artistic and Producing Directors!

Arrow Rock Lyceum Reveals New Artistic and Producing Directors!

by BWW News Desk — June 27, 2025
Two theatre veterans have accepted executive leadership positions at the Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre.
MY FAIR LADY to be Presented at Theatre in the Park This Summer

MY FAIR LADY to be Presented at Theatre in the Park This Summer

by BWW News Desk — June 24, 2025
Theatre in the Park will continue its 2025 OUTDOOR SEASON with My Fair Lady in June and July.
DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL Comes to Kansas City

DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL Comes to Kansas City

by BWW News Desk — June 17, 2025
The American Theatre Guild will present DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL, based on the best-selling book series by Dav Pilkey.
The White Theatre At The J Announces Lineup For 21st Season

The White Theatre At The J Announces Lineup For 21st Season

by BWW News Desk — June 11, 2025
The Lewis & Shirley White Theatre at The J officially announced the 2025-2026 season schedule, which features a wide variety of fare, including popular favorites and newer works that will engage the entire Kansas City community.
THE WIZ Comes to Kansas City Next Month

THE WIZ Comes to Kansas City Next Month

by BWW News Desk — June 11, 2025
PNC Broadway in Kansas City will present the Tony Award-winning Best Musical that took the world by storm, THE WIZ.
Starlight Theatre Receives $150,000 Disney Grant to Launch Musicals in Schools in Kan

Starlight Theatre Receives $150,000 Disney Grant to Launch Musicals in Schools in Kansas City

by Joshua Wright — June 10, 2025
Starlight Theatre has been awarded a $150,000 grant from Disney to implement the Disney Musicals in Schools program in Kansas City public elementary schools during the 2025-26 and 2026-27 school years.

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