About the Theatre
Music Theater Heritage celebrates and elevates the shared legacy of American music and theater. We exist to preserve their cultural significance, explore their evolving forms and inspire future generations through bold and innovative storytelling. Rooted in heritage and driven by imagination, we champion the power of live experiences for reflection, connection, and transformation.
The Fantasticks
2/5 - 2/22/2026
Bursting with charm, wit, and unforgettable music, The Fantasticks is a magical celebration of love and adventure.
Moby Dick: a Sea Shanty
3/26 - 4/19/2026
A bold, world premiere adaptation of Moby Dick that breathes thrilling new life into Melville’s epic tale.
Brigadoon
5/7 - 5/10/2026
The rich and romantic score of Brigadoon comes to life in this captivating new presentation.
The Wiz
6/11 - 7/5/2026
A vibrant, soulful spin on a beloved classic, The Wiz takes L. Frank Baum’s classic and infuses it with infectious energy, dazzling style, and unforgettable
Jesus Christ Superstar
8/20 - 9/13/2026
The groundbreaking rock opera that changed musical theater forever.
Bat Boy, The Musical
10/8 - 11/1/2026
Perfect for spooky season, Bat Boy: The Musical is a darkly comic tale that blends horror, humor, and heart.
Cast and Creatives Set For A RUBY ROOM CHRISTMAS at Music Theater Heritage
by Stephi Wild - November 26, 2025
Music Theater Heritage has announced the cast and creative team for A Ruby Room Christmas. Directed by Artistic Director Tim Scott. Learn more about the show here!...
Music Theater Heritage Reveals New Managing Director
by Stephi Wild - November 12, 2025
Music Theater Heritage has announced that Chris Roady has officially joined the organization as its new Managing Director. Roady comes to MTH from the Kansas City Ballet, where he served as Associate Director of Individual Giving. ...
Cast & Creatives Announced For CATS At Music Theater Heritage
by A.A. Cristi - July 10, 2025
Music Theater Heritage has announced the cast and creative team for its upcoming production of Cats, running August 7–31, 2025. The musical will be staged in MTH’s Grand Theater for a 16-performance run, directed by Chief Executive and Artistic Director Tim Scott....
Music Theater Heritage Reveals Cast & Creatives for GUYS & DOLLS At The Hot Box
by A.A. Cristi - May 08, 2025
Music Theater Heritage has announced the cast of GUYS & DOLLS at The Hot Box. Directed by Artistic Director Tim Scott, GUYS & DOLLS at The Hot Box will play for 17 performances, June 5 -29 in MTH's Grand Theater, located on the 4th floor of Crown Center....
Photos: CAROUSEL at Music Theater Heritage
by Emmy Rice - April 04, 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....
Broadway Veteran Angela Wildflower Joins GUYS & DOLLS At Music Theater Heritage
by A.A. Cristi - March 25, 2025
Music Theater Heritage has announced Kansas City native and Broadway veteran Angela Wildflower will play Miss Adelaide in its summer production of GUYS & DOLLS at the Hot Box.
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Cast and Creatives Set For CAROUSEL at Music Theater Heritage
by Stephi Wild - March 13, 2025
Music Theater Heritage has announced the cast and creative team for its upcoming production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's CAROUSEL. Based on Ferenc Molnár's 1909 play Liliom, CAROUSEL is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year....
Photos: SWEENEY TODD at Music Theater Heritage
by Blair Ingenthron - October 06, 2024
Music Theater Heritage, the professional theater in residence at Crown Center, has released a first look at its production of SWEENEY TODD, the fifth production in MTH's 2024 Season. Check out the photos below!...
Cast Set For SWEENEY TODD at Music Theater Heritage
by Stephi Wild - September 13, 2024
Music Theater Heritage, the professional theater in residence at Crown Center, has announced the cast and creatives for Stephen Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street....
Past Shows
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! ...
RENT
10/2 - 10/26/2025
A show about connection and healing, RENT is one of only ten musicals ever to be awarded the Pulitzer Prize for drama. Loosely based on ...
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The Acting Company in
Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College (2/15 - 2/15) | |
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12 Angry Jurors
Blue Valley West Theatre (4/17 - 4/18) | |
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KIMBERLY AKIMBO
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts (1/20 - 1/25) | |
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Casey and Diana
Unicorn Theartre (1/28 - 2/15) | |
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Trojan Women MCI
Unicorn Theartre (3/11 - 3/29) | |
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The Mountaintop
Theatre Lawrence (1/30 - 2/8) | |
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The Fantasticks
Music Theater Heritage (2/5 - 2/22)
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Jesus Christ Superstar
Music Theater Heritage (8/20 - 9/13) | |
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