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Review: THE ROOMMATE at Kansas City Actors' Theatre

Review: THE ROOMMATE at Kansas City Actors' Theatre

by Alan Portner — June 1, 2025
Kansas City Actors Theatre kicks off their twenty-first season with a super production of Jen Silverman’s THE ROOMMATE about two women who stumble awkwardly towards each other and learn a bit more than either one is ready to absorb.
ELF, FROZEN, And More Set for The Coterie 2025/2026 Season

ELF, FROZEN, And More Set for The Coterie 2025/2026 Season

by BWW News Desk — May 22, 2025
The Coterie Theatre has announced its 2025/2026 season which will entertain, engage, and become memorable experiences for all ages of the family.
Kauffman Center For The Performing Arts To Host 2026 Speaker Series TRAILBLAZING TALK

Kauffman Center For The Performing Arts To Host 2026 Speaker Series TRAILBLAZING TALKS 

by BWW News Desk — May 21, 2025
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts has announced the 2026 Trailblazing Talks speaker series.
Shoshana Bean Will Host KC SuperStar Finals

Shoshana Bean Will Host KC SuperStar Finals

by BWW News Desk — May 19, 2025
Shoshana Bean, Grammy Award winner and two-time Tony-nominated performer, has been announced as the host for the 2025 KC SuperStar Finals in August.
Interview: Erick D. Patrick of THE LION KING at Kansas City Music Hall

Interview: Erick D. Patrick of THE LION KING at Kansas City Music Hall

by Alan Portner — May 15, 2025
Today we are speaking to one of the Lead Actors in Walt’s Disney’s production of “The Lion King.
Music Theater Heritage Reveals Cast & Creatives for GUYS & DOLLS At The Hot Box

Music Theater Heritage Reveals Cast & Creatives for GUYS & DOLLS At The Hot Box

by BWW News Desk — May 8, 2025
Music Theater Heritage has announced the cast of GUYS & DOLLS at The Hot Box.
Review: PEER GYNT at St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

Review: PEER GYNT at St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

by Steve Callahan — May 6, 2025
A rich and lively production of an Ibsen classic--with Grieg's full instrumental music.
Kansas City Actors Theatre Brings THE ROOMMATE To The City Stage

Kansas City Actors Theatre Brings THE ROOMMATE To The City Stage

by BWW News Desk — April 30, 2025
Kansas City Actors Theatre (KCAT) kicks off their 2025/2026 21st Season with The Roommate, a poignant, hilarious play by playwright, novelist, and screenwriter Jen Silverman.
Review: JERSEY BOYS at New Theatre & Restaurant

Review: JERSEY BOYS at New Theatre & Restaurant

by Alan Portner — April 28, 2025
JERSEY BOYS at New Theatre Restaurant is a delightful evening out on the town.
Kansas City Chamber Orchestra to Present SPRING GLORIES Concert in May

Kansas City Chamber Orchestra to Present SPRING GLORIES Concert in May

by BWW News Desk — April 25, 2025
Kansas City Chamber Orchestra will conclude its 38th season with its 'Spring Glories' concert at Country Club Christian Church.
Theatre Atchison PRO To Produce RAT PACK AT THE SPEAKEASY

Theatre Atchison PRO To Produce RAT PACK AT THE SPEAKEASY

by BWW News Desk — April 16, 2025
RAT PACK AT THE SPEAKEASY is conceived and directed by Layne Roate and is music directed by Charles Pridgen.
BILLY ELLIOT to be Presented by MTKC Pro This Weekend

BILLY ELLIOT to be Presented by MTKC Pro This Weekend

by BWW News Desk — April 16, 2025
MTKC Pro will present the Billy Joel hit musical 'Billy Elliot' in April.
Kansas City Chiefs Legend Kevin Ross Headlines Christian Okoye Foundation's Annual Ce

Kansas City Chiefs Legend Kevin Ross Headlines Christian Okoye Foundation's Annual Celebrity Roast

by BWW News Desk — April 15, 2025
The Christian Okoye Foundation has announced Kansas City Chiefs Legend, Kevin Ross, as the esteemed roast subject for the annual Christian Okoye Celebrity Roast Fundraiser.
Kansas City Repertory Theatre To Welcome Jeremy Dewey As New Executive Director In Ju

Kansas City Repertory Theatre To Welcome Jeremy Dewey As New Executive Director In June

by BWW News Desk — April 15, 2025
Kansas City Repertory Theatre Board of Directors Chair Andrew Kaplan has announced that Jeremy Dewey has been selected as the new Executive Director, effective June 1, 2025.
FAMILY SIDESHOW Comes to KC Melting Pot Theatre

FAMILY SIDESHOW Comes to KC Melting Pot Theatre

by BWW News Desk — April 14, 2025
KC Melting Pot Theatre will present the world premiere of Brysen Boyd's Family Sideshow, winner of the 2020 KCMPT Black Playwright Festival.
POTUS to Open at Springfield Contemporary Theatre in April

POTUS to Open at Springfield Contemporary Theatre in April

by BWW News Desk — April 11, 2025
Springfield Contemporary Theatre will continue its 29th season with the new comedy, POTUS, Or, Behind Every Great Dumb*ss are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive, by Selina Fillinger.
Wyandot Nation Of Kansas & Monumenta Announce Major Grant From Mellon Foundation And

Wyandot Nation Of Kansas & Monumenta Announce Major Grant From Mellon Foundation And UMKC's Kansas City Monuments Coalition

by BWW News Desk — April 8, 2025
The Wyandot Nation of Kansas and Monumenta has announced the commemorative public art project, Trespassers Beware! Fort Conley and Wyandot Women Warriors has received a major grant from the Mellon Foundation as part of Kansas City Monuments Coalition through the UMKC Center for Digital and Public H
Photos: CAROUSEL at Music Theater Heritage

Photos: CAROUSEL at Music Theater Heritage

by Emmy Rice — April 4, 2025
Music Theater Heritage, the professional theater in residence at Crown Center, has released a first look at photos from its production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel.

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