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The Toxic Avenger
The Toxic Avenger
1/30 - 2/8/2026


In this comedic, rock-heavy musical, Melvin Ferd, the Third becomes The Toxic Avenger, a mutant with superhuman strength and a heart of gold!

The Great American Trailer Park Musical


Summit Theatre Group is pleased to present the first show in our 2026 season! The Great American Trailer Park Musical is a country-rock and blues musical ...

Rent
Rent
1/31 - 2/22/2026


2025-2026 Theatre Series Co-produced with KC Melting Pot Theatre Set in the East Village of New York City, "Rent" is about falling in love, finding your voice, ...

The Fantasticks
The Fantasticks
2/5 - 2/22/2026


Bursting with charm, wit, and unforgettable music, The Fantasticks is a magical celebration of love and adventure.

HAMILTON
HAMILTON
2/18 - 3/1/2026


A revolutionary story of passion, unstoppable ambition, and the dawn of a new nation. HAMILTON is the epic saga that follows the rise of Founding ...

Lost Boys: : The Unauthorized, Pre-Broadway, Not Broadway, Regional Premiere, Presumably Professional, Jukebox Parody, Musical Performance


Mike and Sam just moved to town and they’re already sick of all the damn vampires. So sick that they must enlist the help of ...

THE GREAT GATSBY
THE GREAT GATSBY
3/17 - 3/22/2026


THE PARTY’S ROARING IN KANSAS CITY!  THE GREAT GATSBY is a “Broadway extravaganza that explodes with life and energy” (Entertainment Weekly). Based on the classic ...

The Play That Goes Wrong
The Play That Goes Wrong
3/14 - 3/29/2026


2025-2026 Theatre Series This Olivier Award-winning comedy is a hilarious hybrid of Monty Python and Sherlock Holmes. Welcome to opening night of The Murder at Haversham ...

Moby Dick: a Sea Shanty
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.

The Wedding Singer
The Wedding Singer
4/10 - 4/19/2026


Based on the hit Adam Sandler movie,  The Wedding Singer's  sparkling new score does for the '80s what Hairspray did for the '60s. The Wedding ...

Brigadoon
Brigadoon
5/7 - 5/10/2026


The rich and romantic score of Brigadoon comes to life in this captivating new presentation.

Legends in Concert Spring Lineup


Legends in Concert proudly returns for the 2026 season, marking an exciting milestone— 30 years in Branson . The spring season at the Pepsi Legends ...

MRS. DOUBTFIRE
MRS. DOUBTFIRE
6/2 - 6/7/2026


Everyone’s favorite Scottish nanny is headed to Kansas City in this internationally acclaimed hit musical critics call “wonderful, heart-warming, and laugh-out-loud funny” (Manchester Evening News) ...

The Wiz
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

Disney's Frozen
Disney's Frozen
7/8 - 7/26/2026


2025-2026 Theatre Series Co-production with The Coterie Theatre For the first time in forever, experience the musical phenomenon that has taken the world by storm! Based ...

Wicked
Wicked
8/22


Be enchanted this summer with WICKED At Music Hall Kansas City! That’s exactly right! On Saturday 22nd August 2026, the spectacular Wicked experience can be ...

WICKED
WICKED
8/12 - 8/30/2026


Welcome to the wonderful Land of Oz…   where there is a young woman, born with emerald-green skin—smart, fiery, misunderstood and possessing an extraordinary talent. ...

Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
8/20 - 9/13/2026


The groundbreaking rock opera that changed musical theater forever.

Bat Boy, The Musical
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.



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Latest Kansas City Reviews


Review: KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Kauffman Center


by Alan Portner - January 22, 2026

“Kimberly Akimbo” is a tiny, idiosyncratic musical with a cast of only nine actors that somehow manages to share the full Broadway experience with its opening night audience at Kansas City’s Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.  ...

Review: NOBODY'S PERFECT at New Theatre & Restaurant


by Alan Portner - December 01, 2025

Overland Park, KS — The New Theatre & Restaurant has built its reputation on polished, crowd-pleasing comedies, and its latest production of Nobody’s Perfect keeps that tradition humming along with bright energy and old-fashioned farce. This show is a four-hander with a super cast starring Jim O’Hei...

BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Kansas City Repertory Theatre


by Andrew Burrill - November 30, 2025

What did our critic think of A CHRISTMAS CAROL AT KANSAS CITY REPERTORY THEATRE at Kansas City Repertory Theatre – Spencer Theatre, UMKC Campus?...

Review: MAXINE'S CHRISTMAS CAROL A SMASH HIT WITH KANSAS CITY AUDIENCES at The City Stage


by Steve Wilson - November 29, 2025

MAXINE’S CHRISTMAS CAROL opened Friday night, November 28th, to an eruption of laughter inside The City Stage, located at Union Station in Kansas City, MO....

Review: AN IMMERSIVE VOYAGE ON TITANIC at Union Station


by Alan Portner - November 24, 2025

Titanic… An Immersive Experience. The Exhibit has opened at Union Station for a multi-month run through April of 2026.   The key word is “Immersive.”  “Immersion” means that audience members are meant to feel like they are part of the experience.  The Titanic Immersion Voyage is the next logical st...

Review: & JULIET at Kansas City Music Hall


by Alan Portner - November 20, 2025

The national tour of “& Juliet” opened Tuesday night for a run through Sunday at the Kansas City Music Hall with enough voltage to transform the theater into a full-color pop arena.  “& Juliet” is a clever take and reimaging of Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet.”  It is funny.  It is hip! It is hugely...

Review: HELLO DOLLY! at The White Theatre


by Alan Portner - November 04, 2025

“Hello, Dolly!” is a crown jewel of American Musical Theatre.  “Dolly” is a jubilant blend of romantic comedy, brassy optimism, and showstopping choreography. Opening night for the White Theatre production of “Dolly” was so surprising and memorable that it earned itself a five-star rating from this...

Review: ROCKY HORROR SHOW THE CULT CLASSIC OPENS IN KANSAS CITY AT The Grand Theatre


by Steve Wilson - October 06, 2025

Happy anniversary, Rocky. You turned fifty this year! THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW, a cult classic, opened in 1975, two years after the musical stage production opened in the United Kingdom. This is the 10th year that Padgett Productions has produced THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW in Kansas City. It is also...

Review: ALONE TOGETHER at New Theatre Restaurant


by Alan Portner - September 22, 2025

What Audiences at New Theatre’s new production of “Alone Together” experience an immediate, hilarious sense of “Been There… Done That…” and identify mostly with George and Helene, the lead characters....

Review: STUFF OF DREAMS at The White Theatre


by Alan Portner - September 20, 2025

“Stuff of Dreams” is a locally written and produced original musical play within a play. It is offered by the writing team of writing team of Barbara Nichols and Krista Eyler. Eyler is also responsible for conjuring the musical score. ...



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