Into the Woods
Into the Woods runs July 17–26, 2026 at Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre as part of the theater's 65th anniversary season. Broadway veteran Will Blum (Torch...
Into the Woods runs July 17–26, 2026 at Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre as part of the theater's 65th anniversary season. Broadway veteran Will Blum (Torch...
What happens when one of America's greatest songbooks meets Broadway? A BEAUTFIUFL NOISE delivers an emotional portrait of Neil Diamond, led by American Idol winner Nick Fradiani in a production that soars at Kansas City's Starlight Theatre.…
The show I saw last week on Wednesday, July 8, featured three warm-up acts and Ayrn performing under the stage name A.J. Chris. A.J. Chris was the feature comic of the evening. A.J., who has already had significant success in the UK, had warned me that she had come home to try out a new routine i…
It is not often that Kansas City audiences get the chance to see the “World Premiere” engagement of a new comedy from an award-winning Broadway performer and playwright. This month Unicorn Theatre presents “Don’t Touch My Hair,” by Douglas Lyons.…
Kansas City Repertory Theatre’s THE WIZARD OF OZ does not attempt to recreate nostalgia in its simplest form. Instead, this production interrogates why the story has endured for generations and reframes it through a distinctly theatrical lens rooted in American folk tradition, musical intimacy, an…
They keep people alive. They keep people moving. And sometimes, they keep people from realizing how impossible their lives have truly become. Lyric Opera of Kansas City’s production of OF MICE AND MEN does not treat John Steinbeck’s story as distant Americana or dusty literary nostalgia.…
The air at New Theatre Restaurant in Overland Park is thick with the scent of high-end buffet favorites and the electric hum of a sold-out crowd. The curtain has risen on a revival of the 1960s Broadway classic Cactus Flower, and if the opening week's standing ovations are any indication, Kansas Ci…
A full auditorium of just over a hundred patrons filed into the newly renovated Warwick Theater for a re-imagination of Stephen King’s “The Shawshank Redemption.” This theatrical adaptation is written by Irish playwrights Owen O’Neill and Dave Johns, an unlikely yet inspired pairing. Both m…
Think of the greatest songs you’ve never heard - the soaring melodies, the unexpected anthems, the driving beats, the lyrics that speak to a feeling you didn’t know could be expressed in words. Unlike most straight plays, this opus has its own musical score, and good one by Will Butler. And tha…
MTH’s World Premiere production of “Moby Dick a sea shanty” should not be missed. This “Moby Dick” is a remarkable, boiled-down, reinterpretation of Herman Melville’s massive dark 1851 tome. MTH manages to somehow transform this dark mid-nineteenth century novel into an engaging and engr…
If Broadway’s Great Gatsby trades in spectacle, the first national North American Tour proves that its success on the road depends on something more grounded: a cast capable of sustaining the illusion night after night, city after city. This performance is pretty much flawless top to bottom. �…

A Lyceum tradition, now celebrating its 10th anniversary!The Lyceum is pleased to bring to life the familiar story of a seemingly heartless miser given one last chance...

Elvis Presley. Jerry Lee Lewis. Carl Perkins. Johnny Cash. Four legends. One unforgettable night.On December 4th, 1956, four extraordinary artists ran into each other while...

Tony®-winning playwright Ken Ludwig puts a comedic twist on your favorite Sherlock Holmes characters.Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are back on the case! An investigation...
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson embark on a new adventure in Ken Ludwig's Moriarty: A New Sherlock Holmes Adventure, where they dive into a caper...

A high-energy, slapstick comedy that exposes the backstage shenanigans of a quirky theatre company.This play-within-a-play pulls back the curtain (literally!) and reveals the craziness behind...

Willy Wonka’s world of pure imagination! Five lucky young people find a golden ticket in their chocolate bars and win a tour of Willy Wonka’s mysterious...

It’s the beach party of the summer -- perfect for Parrotheads and Jimmy Buffett novices alike!Tully is a smooth-talking, guitar-strumming beach bum who loves his...

A love letter to Broadway, a tap dance tour de force, and a romantic comedy all rolled into one! At the height of the Great Depression,...

A CHRISTMAS CAROLAdapted for the stage by Quin GreshamFrom the book by Charles DickensA Lyceum Tradition! Enjoy the return of a holiday tradition in Arrow Rock,...

BRIGHT STARMusic, Book, & Story by Steve MartinMusic, Lyrics, & Story by Edie BrickellInspired by a true story and featuring the Tony®-nominated score by Steve...

AGATHA CHRISTIE’S THE MOUSETRAPBy Agatha ChristieFrom the Grand Dame of mystery, Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap holds the world record for the longest running production, mesmerizing audiences for...

LAUGHTER ON THE 23RD FLOORBy Neil SimonA love letter to his early career as a TV writer on Sid Caesar’s Your Show of Shows alongside the likes...

RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S STATE FAIRMusic by Richard RodgersLyrics by Oscar Hammerstein IIBook by Tom Briggs and Louis MattioliBased on the screenplay by Oscar Hammerstein II...

The Lyceum premiere of the epic and uplifting story about the survival of the human spirit seen by 65 million people worldwide. Set against the...
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