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BWW Previews: THE ORPHANS' HOME CYCLE at Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre

BWW Previews: THE ORPHANS' HOME CYCLE at Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre

by Alan Portner — November 2, 2018
Rarely produced in full, Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre (MET) presents the entirety of Horton Foote's nine-act  Magnus Opus “The Orphans' Home Cycle” running in repertory through November 18, 2018.
Photo Flash: Get A First Look At MTH Theater's SHOW BOAT

Photo Flash: Get A First Look At MTH Theater's SHOW BOAT

by BWW News Desk — November 1, 2018
BWW has a first look at MTH Theater's production of Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II's landmark collaboration SHOW BOAT.
OCTA Opens Classic SENSE AND SENSIBILITY With Contemporary Twist

OCTA Opens Classic SENSE AND SENSIBILITY With Contemporary Twist

by BWW News Desk — October 31, 2018
Directed by Christopher Annino, 'Silent Times' is a Roaring-Twenties escapade set in a small New England town.
Arts Leaders Announce Theatre Alliance Kansas City

Arts Leaders Announce Theatre Alliance Kansas City

by BWW News Desk — October 31, 2018
Arts leaders from the Kansas City Rep, Unicorn Theatre, Coterie Theatre, Kansas City Actors Theatre and the Heart of America Shakespeare Festival have formed Theatre Alliance Kansas City, a community wide coalition, which will be dedicated to building awareness and increasing engagement with both th
Starlight Awards Announce 2018 Starlight STARS Scholarships

Starlight Awards Announce 2018 Starlight STARS Scholarships

by BWW News Desk — October 31, 2018
The Starlight STARS, an auditioned musical theatre performance troupe of high school students, wrapped another successful season last night with a final master class and a reception with program donors, Howard and Ro Jacobson, in attendance.
Karen Paisley of THE ORPHANS' HOME CYCLE at Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre

Karen Paisley of THE ORPHANS' HOME CYCLE at Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre

by Alan Portner — October 31, 2018
Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre (MET), now located in the historic Warwick Theater on Main Street in Kansas City adjacent to the Plaza District presents 'The Orphans' Home Cycle' continuing in repertory until November 18.
VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsals of MTH's SHOW BOAT

VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsals of MTH's SHOW BOAT

by BWW News Desk — October 31, 2018
The MTH Theater has announced casting and additional details for its upcoming production of Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II's landmark collaboration SHOW BOAT.
KC Jewish Community To Hold Prayer Vigil Tonight  In Light Of Pittsburg Synagogue Sho

KC Jewish Community To Hold Prayer Vigil Tonight In Light Of Pittsburg Synagogue Shooting

by BWW News Desk — October 29, 2018
The Kansas City community will unite Monday evening, Oct.
The Barn Players Stage ROCK OF AGES

The Barn Players Stage ROCK OF AGES

by BWW News Desk — October 29, 2018
Get ready for a rabble rousing, foot stomping, silly, thrilling local community theater premiere, when the monster Broadway hit ROCK OF AGES takes the stage at The Barn Players: November 8th through November 18th at The Arts Asylum: 1000 East 9th Street, (off Harrison Street), Kansas City, MO 64106.
BWW Review: OF MICE AND MEN at Kansas City Repertory Theatre

BWW Review: OF MICE AND MEN at Kansas City Repertory Theatre

by Alan Portner — October 27, 2018
'Of Mice and Men' transports us to Steinbeck's world on the Monterey Peninsula of California during the Great Depression prior to World War II.
Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre Presents THE ORPHANS' CYCLE

Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre Presents THE ORPHANS' CYCLE

by BWW News Desk — October 27, 2018
Rarely produced in its entirety, the Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre (MET) will present all three plays in Horton Foote's epic The Orphans' Cycle beginning October 27 and running in repertory through November 18, 2018.
Jason Chanos of 'OF MICE AND MEN' at Kansas City Repertory Theatre

Jason Chanos of 'OF MICE AND MEN' at Kansas City Repertory Theatre

by Alan Portner — October 26, 2018
Now directing his first major show for the Kansas City Repertory Theatre is Interim Artistic Director Jason Chanos.
Charles Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL Up Next FOR KCRep

Charles Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL Up Next FOR KCRep

by BWW News Desk — October 25, 2018
Kansas City Repertory Theatre continues its 2018/19 season with a 38-year holiday tradition, Charles Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL, running November 16 through December 30 at Spencer Theatre on the UMKC campus.
Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre Presents THE ORPHANS' CYCLE

Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre Presents THE ORPHANS' CYCLE

by BWW News Desk — October 25, 2018
Rarely produced in its entirety, the Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre (MET) will present all three plays in Horton Foote's epic The Orphans' Cycle beginning October 27 and running in repertory through November 18, 2018.
The White Theatre At The J Presents Lerner And Loewe Classic CAMELOT

The White Theatre At The J Presents Lerner And Loewe Classic CAMELOT

by BWW News Desk — October 24, 2018
The legend of King Arthur, Guinevere, and the Knights of the Roundtable will come to life Nov.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's SCHOOL OF ROCK Comes to Kansas City Next Month

Andrew Lloyd Webber's SCHOOL OF ROCK Comes to Kansas City Next Month

by BWW News Desk — October 24, 2018
Broadway legend Andrew Lloyd Webber's high-octane Broadway and West End hit School of Rock - The Musical is coming to Kansas City's Music Hall, November 13 - 18, 2018 as part of the SABATES EYE CENTERS KANSAS CITY BROADWAY SERIES.
New Spoof Comes to KC in Honor of The War Of The Worlds' 80th Anniversary

New Spoof Comes to KC in Honor of The War Of The Worlds' 80th Anniversary

by BWW News Desk — October 23, 2018
80 years after Orson Welles terrified the nation with the War of the Worlds, Right Between the Ears celebrates (and spoofs) the notorious "panic broadcast" with a new radio play, to be performed at Musical Theatre Heritage Stage 2, Crown Center at 7:30pm on Friday and Saturday, November 16 and 17.
One Week Left To Submit Nominations for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Kansas City Awards!

One Week Left To Submit Nominations for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Kansas City Awards!

by BWW News Desk — October 22, 2018
Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Kansas City Awards! Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018.
BWW Review: SWEAT at Unicorn Theatre

BWW Review: SWEAT at Unicorn Theatre

by Alan Portner — October 22, 2018
Powerful story, top notch stagecraft, and excellent acting make the Unicorn production of 'Sweat' by Lynn Nottage a must see before you cast your ballot on November 6.
White Theatre Opens 2018-19 Season with CAMELOT

White Theatre Opens 2018-19 Season with CAMELOT

by BWW News Desk — October 22, 2018
The legend of King Arthur, Guinevere, and the Knights of the Roundtable will come to life Nov.
BWW Review: IN REGARD TO FLIGHT, THE REMARKABLE CONCLUSION OF THE HUCK ETERNAL CYCLE

BWW Review: IN REGARD TO FLIGHT, THE REMARKABLE CONCLUSION OF THE HUCK ETERNAL CYCLE at Just Off-Broadway Theatre, Kansas City

by Paul Bolton — October 21, 2018
In Regard to Flight, the Remarkable conclusion of the Huck Eternal Cycle, by Phil Kinen and directed by Jake Leet and Phil Kinen.
BWW Review: ANIMAL AMIGOS! STORIES FROM THE TREE OF LIFE at Mesner Puppet Theater

BWW Review: ANIMAL AMIGOS! STORIES FROM THE TREE OF LIFE at Mesner Puppet Theater

by Paul Bolton — October 20, 2018
The show ,"Animal Amigos! Stories from the Tree of Life" is showing at the Mesner Puppet Theater October 17 - November 4, 2018.
American Dreams Undone Presents Pulitzer Prize-Winning SWEAT At Unicorn Theatre

American Dreams Undone Presents Pulitzer Prize-Winning SWEAT At Unicorn Theatre

by BWW News Desk — October 20, 2018
A group of close friends share everything: secrets, laughs, and drinks at the local watering hole in Reading, PA.
 OF MICE AND MEN Adds Three Performances at KCRep

OF MICE AND MEN Adds Three Performances at KCRep

by BWW News Desk — October 19, 2018
Three additional shows added for OF MICE AND MEN, including a Low-Sensory performance for those on the spectrum and their friends and families
The Black Repertory Theatre of Kansas City Continues its Season With OTHELLO REMIX

The Black Repertory Theatre of Kansas City Continues its Season With OTHELLO REMIX

by BWW News Desk — October 17, 2018
What if Othello was a Hip Hop mogul.

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