THE BARN PLAYERS

by BWW Awards - December 08, 2025

The latest 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!...

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!...

by A.A. Cristi - August 01, 2025

The Barn Players will present a gender-inclusive production of 1776, opening August 8 at the Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center in Overland Park, KS. ...

by Stephi Wild - June 25, 2025

The April Go Try PlayWrite winner is Derek Kenney for his piece  The Playground Shoe. Derek Kenneyis a neurodivergent playwright, director, and actor out of Oklahoma City....

by Stephi Wild - April 24, 2025

The Barn Players will present Jesus Christ Superstar, the legendary rock opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, running next month at the Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center....

by Stephi Wild - December 19, 2024

The timeless comedy Harvey by Mary Chase is coming to The Barn Players stage next month.  Harvey tells the story of Elwood P. Dowd, a genial man whose best friend happens to be an invisible, 6-foot-tall rabbit named Harvey...

by Alan Portner - September 12, 2024

The White Theatre presents a world premiere production of “Tree of Life,” a new two-act play, by Kansas City career writer and playwright Victor Wishna.  “Tree of Life” documents the journey of a sacred “Torah” that has rested in the arc of a small-town Iowa synagogue over more than a century....