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First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Kansas City Awards; LEGALLY BLONDE Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 01, 2025

The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Kansas City Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Review: DEATHTRAP at Kansas City Actors Theatre


by Alan Portner - September 15, 2025

Deathtrap is definitely worth your time. Long hailed as Broadway’s longest-running comedy-thriller, Deathtrap masterfully blends sinister suspense with biting wit—truly “two-thirds a thriller and one-third a devilishly clever comedy” from Kansas City Actors Theatre+...

DEATHTRAP Coming To The City Stage At Union Station This September


by A.A. Cristi - 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. Directed by Ile Haggins, the production stars Brian Paulette, Christina Schafer, Sam Cordes, Val Fagan, and Logan Black....

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


by Chloe Rabinowitz - 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. Learn more!...

Review: THE ROOMMATE at Kansas City Actors' Theatre


by Alan Portner - June 01, 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.  This two hander has been kicking around regional theaters for abou...

Kansas City Actors Theatre Brings THE ROOMMATE To The City Stage


by A.A. Cristi - 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....

DOUBT: A PARABLE Closes Kansas City Actors Theatre Anniversary Season


by A.A. Cristi - February 13, 2025

Kansas City Actors Theatre (KCAT) wraps up their 20th Anniversary Season with the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning Doubt: A Parable, by John Patrick Shanley....

THE ROOMMATE, UNCLE VANYA, and More Set For Kansas City Actors Theatre's 2025/2026 Season


by Stephi Wild - December 18, 2024

Kansas City Actors Theatre has announced the line-up for its 21st Season, running from May 2025 through March 2026. Learn more about the full lineup and find out how to get tickets ehre!...

Review: DIAL M FOR MURDER at City Stage At Union Station


by Alan Portner - September 17, 2024

It is a quest to commit the perfect murder, and it almost works. “Dial M For Murder” is the twisted story of a failed novelist who has married an heiress and has decided to do her in to inherit her millions....

Past Shows

Dial M for Murder
9/11 - 9/29/2024


Kansas City Actors Theatre presents Dial M for Murder, a psychological thriller directed by Katie Gilchrist and adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher from Frederick Knott's original ...

Gaslight (Angel Street)
Gaslight (Angel Street)
1/17 - 2/4/2024


This incredible 1938 Victorian thriller, famous for its Academy Award winning adaptation to the big screen, details the dark tale of a marriage based on ...

Smart People
Smart People
1/18 - 1/29/2023


Smart People is a great ride! (Deadline) Written by Lydia R. Diamond, winner of the Lorraine Hansberry Award Winner for Best Writing. Smart People is ...

Dot
Dot
9/7 - 9/18/2022


A thoroughly entertaining comedy-drama (The New York Times) From Tony Award Nominated playwright Colman Domingo. Dot chronicles a West Philadelphia family dealing with the matriarchs ...

About Alice
About Alice
8/17 - 8/28/2022


Sometimes we come across a piece of first-person writing that shocks us back into a restorative innocence vis--vis the human heart. (The New York Times) ...

The Pests
The Pests
1/12 - 1/30/2022


Newly translated and adapted by UMKC professor Dr. Felicia Londré as part of the city-wide celebration, “KC MOlière: 400 in 2022,” “The Pests” follows the ...

Four Children
Four Children
10/7 - 10/24/2021


Developed specifically as a world premiere in honor of the Auschwitz exhibit, this emotionally charged theatrical event draws on the diary entries from teenagers who ...

St. Nicholas
St. Nicholas
3/11 - 3/29/2020


Conor McPherson's booze-soaked tale of art, obsession, and the supernatural. Audience-favorite Victor Raider-Wexler (Mornings at Seven, And Then There Were None, The Gin Game) regales ...

'night, Mother
'night, Mother
1/8 - 1/26/2020


Jessie feels like a stranger in her own story, and shes ready to end it. Marsha Norman's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama is the story of a ...

Master Harold... and the Boys


Athol Fugard's semi-autobiographical, Drama Desk Award-winning Master Harold and the Boys is often regarded as one of the esteemed South African playwrights best works. In ...

A Doll's House
A Doll's House
8/7 - 8/25/2019


Nora Helmer fights to save her family and herself from scandal in Henrik Ibsen's classic play that sparked controversy when it was first produced 140 ...

Morning's at Seven
Morning's at Seven
5/22 - 6/9/2019


The four Gibbs sisters have reached their Golden Years, and life should be easy. But its never so when your neighbors are relatives, and with ...

And Then There Were None
And Then There Were None
8/9 - 8/27/2017


Ten suspicious and malicious souls are alone on an island when murder ensues in Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None. Considered by many to ...

My Old Lady
My Old Lady
1/11 - 1/29/2017


Kansas City Actors Theatre introduces Israel Horovitz, an acclaimed but neglected playwright, with this witty, wise and romantic play. When a failed American novelist inherits ...

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The White Theatre at The J (7/8 - 7/26)
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Blue Valley West Theatre (4/17 - 4/18)
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Just Off Broadway Theatre (12/4 - 12/13)
Long Time Since Yesterday in Kansas City Long Time Since Yesterday
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Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts [Muriel Kauffman Theatre] (1/20 - 1/25)
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