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The Acting Company in


A rapturous, fresh take on one of William Shakespeare’s most popular and widely performed plays, The Acting Company’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” is a captivating, ...

The Nutcracker: International Ballet Stars in Kansas City, MO! On December 11, 2025


A holiday tradition – reinvented. This dazzling production features all-new, hand-painted sets and over 200 exquisite costumes. Tchaikovsky’s beloved score is performed alongside iconic choreography ...

Candlelight Holiday by Odyssey Chamber Music Series


December 12, 2025 (Fri) 7pm CANDLELIGHT HOLIDAY First Baptist Church, 1112 E Broadway in downtown Columbia $25 General | $5 Children age 12 or younger ...

Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman
12/4 - 12/13/2025


The American Dream crumbles under the weight of truth in this reimagined take on Arthur Miller’s classic. Willy Loman, an aging salesman, clings to the ...

American Holiday Stories
12/5 - 12/14/2025


A performance of two Great American Christmas classics ~ Act 1: In one continuous scene, Thornton Wilder chronicles six generations of a pioneering and enterprising ...

American Holiday Stories
American Holiday Stories
12/5 - 12/14/2025


A literary lover’s holiday delight!   AMERICAN HOLIDAY STORIES comprises three tales of memory and joy that bring together masters Truman Capote, Thornton Wilder, and a ...

American Holiday Stories
American Holiday Stories
12/5 - 12/14/2025


A performance of two Great American Christmas classics ~ Act 1: In one continuous scene, Thornton Wilder chronicles six generations of a pioneering and enterprising ...

Christmas Ain't A Drag
Christmas Ain't A Drag
12/3 - 12/14/2025


Christmas Ain’t a Drag is coming to The Black Box — written by the incredible David George , directed by our own badass Katie G ...

ELVID HAS LEFT THE BUILDING
ELVID HAS LEFT THE BUILDING
12/3 - 12/14/2025


ELVIS HAS LEFT THE BUILDING DECEMBER 3 - 14 By Duke Ernsberger and Virginia Cate ELVIS HAS LEFT THE BUILDING is an enjoyable experience for ...

All Is Calm
All Is Calm
12/12 - 12/21/2025


All Is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914 is a stage production, often described as a radio musical drama, that tells the true story of the ...

Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas: The Musical


Select Thursdays – Sundays November 21 – December 6 & December 19-21, 2025 Kephart Theatre Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical Music ...

Irving Berlin's White Christmas


Filled with timeless charm and classic Irving Berlin tunes, White Christmas is a nostalgic holiday treat for the whole family. Former Army buddies Bob and Phil follow ...

Irving Berlin's White Christmas


Filled with timeless charm and classic Irving Berlin tunes, White Christmas is a nostalgic holiday treat for the whole family. Former Army buddies Bob and Phil follow ...

Ebeneezer Scrooge's Big KC MO Christmas Show


Back by popular demand! The ‘Sons of Pitches’ return to play dozens of roles in this hilariously fast paced and imaginative retelling of the world’s ...

Milking Christmas
Milking Christmas
12/3 - 12/28/2025


The hit musical comedy and KC holiday tradition returns! Presented by The Living Room in the Main Stage at Music Theater Heritage in Crown Center! ...

Kinnor Philharmonic, New Year's Day Concert


2025-2026 Concert Series A New Year’s tradition like no other! Our artists-in-residence, Kinnor Philharmonic, present a symphonic concert that will kick start your year. Stay ...

Legends in Concert presents A Merry Country Christmas


Come celebrate A Merry Country Christmas at Legends in Concert, November 1 – January 3, 2026. Tributes to The Judds , Shania Twain , Toby ...

Music of the Night
Music of the Night
1/2 - 1/4/2026


Music of the Night  is a theatrical concert celebrating the songs written by Andrew Lloyd Webber. The composer has enjoyed global success and has been at the ...

Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ‘The Change’®


All aboard, sisters! The hysterical sequel to the smash-hit Menopause The Musical® is finally here! Five years after their chance encounter in a department store, ...

A Man For All Seasons
1/16 - 1/25/2026


It’s not easy telling truth to power, even in the 1500’s. It’s not easy telling truth to power, even in the 1500’s. A Man for ...

KIMBERLY AKIMBO
KIMBERLY AKIMBO
1/20 - 1/25/2026


A new musical about growing up and growing old (in no particular order), KIMBERLY AKIMBO is the winner of 5 Tony Awards including BEST MUSICAL.  ...

Kimberly Akimbo
Kimberly Akimbo
1/20 - 1/25/2026


Kim is a bright and funny Jersey teen, who happens to look like a 72-year-old lady. And yet her aging condition may be the least ...


Louise Leakey, a distinguished paleoanthropologist and member of the renowned Leakey family, will explore the origins of humanity in her talk, focusing on why Homo ...

Noises Off
Noises Off
1/29 - 2/8/2026


NOISES OFF Directed by Tim Kelly, Jan 29-Feb 8, 2026 Thurs-Sat 7:30 p.m. Sunday matinees at 2:00 pm Experience the comedic anarchy of live theater ...


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Latest Kansas City Reviews


Review: LEA SALONGA: STAGE, SCREEN, & EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN at The Music Center At Strathmore


by David Friscic - December 11, 2025

Before Lea Salonga stepped out on the stage of the Strathmore this past Saturday evening, I could feel the anticipation building. Soon, a very savvy orchestra assembled and lightly “tuned up” as the audience awaited the entrance of Lea Salonga, --stage, screen, recording and concert performer par ex...

Review: DIALOG-WROCŁAW INTERNATIONAL THEATRE FESTIVAL


by Natalia Jarczynska - December 11, 2025

What did our critic think of DIALOG-WROCŁAW INTERNATIONAL THEATRE FESTIVAL in Wrocław?...

Review: GENUINE AND STABLE at Herald Theatre, Aotea Centre


by Glenda Pearce - December 11, 2025

Imagine the situation. You’re in love. You are asked to defend your present relationship as one that could endure. Could you be supremely confident that nothing could shake its foundations?  If asked by authorities, what proof would youneed? How easy is it to truly have an open mind? Do we make assu...

Review: Truth, Beauty, Freedom, Love! MOULIN ROUGE Brings All That, And More, To The McCallum


by David Green - December 11, 2025

The Tony Winning Best Musical MOULIN ROUGE was the highly anticipated opener to the McCallum's Broadway Season and it brought an enthusiastic audience all the promised spectacle, glitz, excess, bawdiness and More, More, More!!! There is much to love about this thrill ride of a production -- but the ...

Review: THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER at The Pocket Community Theatre in Hot Springs


by Theresa Bertram - December 11, 2025

Hot Springs audiences received an early holiday treat with The Pocket Community Theatre’s spirited and joyfully chaotic production of THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER, which ran November 21–23 under the direction of Bekah Wilson. Adapted for the stage by Barbara Robinson from her beloved novel, this ...

Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Ordway Center For The Performing Arts


by Jared Fessler - December 10, 2025

What did our critic think of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Ordway Center For The Performing Arts?...

Review: KENREX, The Other Palace


by Clementine Scott - December 11, 2025

An ominous small town tension, the lingering fear that something rotten lies beneath the wholesome community spirit, pervades KENREX, which transfers to London after an acclaimed Sheffield Theatres run....

Review: A VERY SWING OUT HOLIDAY at The Joyce Theater Thrills


by Marina Kennedy - December 11, 2025

We attended the exuberant opening night of A Very SW!NG OUT Holiday on Tuesday, December 9 at The Joyce Theater where the remarkably talented dancers brought to the stage their energy, joyous spirit, and passion for the art of dance....

Review: Liora Michelle Shines In SONGBIRDS OF THE SILVER SCREEN at Don't Tell Mama


by Analisa Bell - December 11, 2025

The soprano shared her voice, passion and knowledge with an adoring crowd on Sunday December 7th. The evening promised glamour, nostalgia, and soaring vocals...

Review: A CHRISTMAS CRISIS at Q Theatre, Auckland


by Glenda Pearce - December 10, 2025

What did our critic think of A CHRISTMAS CRISIS at Q Theatre, Auckland?...



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Unicorn Theartre (12/3 - 12/28)
Christmas Ain't A Drag in Kansas City Christmas Ain't A Drag
The Black Box (12/3 - 12/14)
Like Six O'Clock in Kansas City Like Six O'Clock
Just Off Broadway Theatre (6/11 - 6/26)
Kinnor Philharmonic Summer Concert in Kansas City Kinnor Philharmonic Summer Concert
The White Theatre at The J (5/31 - 5/31)
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Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts (4/7 - 4/12)
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