by Blair Ingenthron - September 07, 2024
Kansas City Repertory Theatre has announced the cast for LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL, running from October 8-27, 2024 at Copaken Stage, exploring the life and music of Billie Holiday....
by Stephi Wild - July 02, 2024
Unicorn Theatre has announced that Ernie Nolan has been chosen as its next Artistic Director. With a distinguished career spanning over two decades, Nolan brings a wealth of experience, creativity, and a profound passion for innovative and inclusive storytelling to Kansas City...
by Alan Portner - May 17, 2024
In performance now through June 2 is HOT THE MUSICAL, an entertaining and original new take on the Greek Mythology surrounding Helen of Troy and the Trojan Wars. The show is staged at Unicorn Theatre on Main Street. This one is definitely worth your time....
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2023
Unicorn Theatre has announced that Producing Artistic Director Cynthia Levin will retire in June 2024. Levin's departure will culminate a historic run spanning more than four decades at one of Kansas City's landmark theatres, where she gained a regional and national reputation for innovating...
Poor Clare is a very funny modern spin on the Middle Ages that couldnt feel more timely. Clare is just a regular noblewoman living in ...
The world is getting hotter, there’s unrest overseas—the seas themselves aren’t very calm—and one couple is thinking about having a child. LUNGS is a smart ...
Mosaic Theater Company of DC Jackie Sibblies Drury...
Clyde's, written by the two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, is a powerful dramedy that takes a comedic yet poignant look at redemption and second ...
Performed in two parts, The Inheritance takes place decades after the AIDS epidemic, where three generations of gay men grapple with the tragedy of their ...
Jeremy Kareken & David Murrell and Gordon Farrell, based on the book by John D?Agata and Jim Fingal Unicorn Theatre...
Unicorn Theatre Matthew Lopez...
The world is getting hotter, there’s unrest overseas—the seas themselves aren’t very calm—and one couple is thinking about having a child. LUNGS is a smart ...
Four black men find themselves stuck in a waiting room for the afterlife. As they attempt to make sense of their new paradise, Isa, Daz, ...
Jeremy Kareken & David Murrell and Gordon Farrell, based on the book by John D?Agata and Jim Fingal Unicorn Theatre...
BABEL is a dark comedy set in the near future. Two couples are having trouble getting pregnant and the lengths they go to in order ...
Theresa Rebeck; dir: Cynthia Levin....
Doll's House, Part 2 is a 2017 play written by Lucas Hnath. The play premiered at the South Coast Repertory, in April 2017, before transferring ...
book: Marshall Pailet, A.D. Pendo; lyrics: A.D. Pendo; music: Marshall Pailet; dir: Sarah Crawford....
Four beautiful, badass women lose their heads in this irreverent, girl-powered comedy set during the French Revolution. At the height of the Reign of Terror, ...
Levin Stage: Logan Black; dir: Cynthia Levin....
Winner of the 2016 Tony Award® for Best Play. Breaking with tradition, Erik Blake has brought his Pennsylvania family to celebrate Thanksgiving at his daughter’s ...
Carla Ching; dir: Ian R. Crawford, Andi Meyer....
Left quad. Right quad. Lunge. An all girls indoor soccer team warms up. From the safety of their suburban stretch circle, the team navigates big ...
Winner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Filled with warm humor and tremendous heart, SWEAT tells the story of a group of friends who ...
Deborah Zoe Laufer; dir: Darren Sextro. Jerome Stage:...
Karen Hartman; dir: Abigail Adams. World Premiere...
Controversial performance artist Kerr has his NEA funding cut in a calculated, political trick by his home town candidate, the folksy, dog-toting Therm Pooley. For ...
New York. Today. A Muslim-American lawyer is rapidly moving up the corporate ladder while he distances himself from his cultural roots. At the moment of ...
Ten explorers. Four boats. One Grand Canyon. Men On Boats is the true(ish) history of an 1869 expedition, when a one-armed captain and a crew ...
BETTE MIDLER proudly presents the most OUTRAGEOUSLY FUN Broadway musical: PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT! This spectacular show tells the uplifting story of a trio ...
book: Stephan Elliott, Allan Scott; dir: Missy Koonce, Cynthia Levin....
Halley Feiffer; dir: Jeff Church....
Danai Gurira; dir: Cynthia Levin. Jerome Stage:...
Will Snider; dir: Michael Stevenson. World Premiere...
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins; dir: Damron Russel Armstrong....
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins; dir: Damron Russel Armstrong....
Greg Edwards, Andy Sandberg; dir: Ian R. Crawford....
Greg Edwards, Andy Sandberg; dir: Ian R. Crawford....
Neil LaBute; dir: Darren Sextro....
Neil LaBute; dir: Darren Sextro....
After the death of his father, meek Jason finds an outlet for his anxiety at the Christian Puppet Ministry, in the devoutly religious, relatively quiet ...
After the death of his father, meek Jason finds an outlet for his anxiety at the Christian Puppet Ministry, in the devoutly religious, relatively quiet ...
book: Kevin Murphy, Laurence O'keefe; lyrics: Kevin Murphy, Laurence O'keefe; music: Kevin Murphy, Laurence O'keefe; dir: Cynthia Levin....
Hilary Bettis; dir: Dante Fernando Larzabal....
Samuel D. Hunter; dir: Sidonie Garrett....
A comic-drama set against the bankruptcy of the Motor City. The Smith family doesn't agree on much, but when their son Johnny comes home for ...
Buyer & Cellar is a one-man comedy play written by Jonathan Tolins. It premiered in 2013 and quickly gained critical acclaim for its humor and ...
Anne Washburn; dir: Michael Stevenson....
Tarell Alvin McCraney; dir: Mykel Hill....
Sarah Ruhl; dir: Cynthia Levin....
Nina Raine; dir: Theodore Swetz....
This award-winning play explores themes of identity and sexuality through the story of a gay man who questions his feelings after meeting a woman....
Hamlet's a challenge for any actor, but when Jessica is cast as the titular character in a New York production, it sends her into an ...
Boyer Theatre: Carson Kreitzer; dir: Jasson Minadakis....
An irreverent look at Hollywood's racial stereotypes as an African-American maid auditions for the same 1930's movie as her employer, a white starlet. This hilarious ...
An Iraqi war veteran comes home to Philadelphia to reconnect with his Puerto Rican family, but he finds them in crisis mode. This lyrical, uplifting ...
In Jon Robin Baitz's OTHER DESERT CITIES, Brooke Wyeth returns home to Palm Springs after a six year absence to celebrate Christmas with her parents, ...
George Brant....
Home is where the heart—and history—is in Clybourne Park, a "buzz-saw sharp new comedy" (The Washington Post) that cleverly spins the events of A Raisin ...
Theresa Rebeck....
Thomas, a beleaguered playwright/director, is desperate to find an actress to play Vanda, the female lead in his adaptation of the classic sadomasochistic tale Venus ...
The Mainstage: - Katori Hall....
The Mainstage: - Aaron Posner; dir: Cynthia Levin....
The Mainstage: - David Lindsay-Abaire; dir: Mark Robbins....
The Jerome Stage: - Christina Anderson; dir: Mykel Hill....
A semi-autobiographical stage memoir by Sherie Rene Scott, this is the story of a woman’s psycho-sexual-spiritual journey that separates her mostly Mennonite past from her ...
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This 2010 Tony Award nominee focuses on Sarah, a photo journalist who has just returned home from Iraq after being injured by a roadside bomb, ...
High school misfit Amy struggles to fit in at home and at school, dealing with boy problems, peer pressure and her mother’s constant pestering about ...
Luke and Adam are deeply in love, but there is a twist to their five-year relationship. Luke is a Christian and Adam is an atheist. ...
A cross between the Dickens classic and a rollicking trip down pop culture memory lane, this is a phantasmagorical evening of irreverent Christmas cheer. Iggy ...
2009 Tony Award winner God of Carnage has its Kansas City debut at the same theatre where Reza’s smash hit Art was staged more than ...
A startling snapshot of a brilliant artist at the height of his fame, this 2010 Tony Award winner takes you into the mind of master ...
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