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IS GOD IS Comes to KC Melting Pot Theatre This Month


by Stephi Wild - September 05, 2023

KC Melting Pot Theatre will unveil its 10th season with a production of Aleshea Harris's Obie Award-winning masterpiece, 'Is God Is.' The production is directed by Lynn King....

KC Melting Pot Presents BEGETTERS By Lewis Morrow


by A.A. Cristi - May 03, 2022

It's been a tumultuous marriage with long-term effects. Now, Norma and Spicer must grapple with the impact of their decisions. Starting May 12, KC Melting Pot Theatre presents Lewis Morrow's Begetters, a drama that brings family conflict, grief, trauma, and the power of counseling to center stage. ...

Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Kansas City Awards; First Stats Announced!


by BWW - December 06, 2021

Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Kansas City Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021....

KC Melting Pot Theatre to Return to the Stage with BAYBRA'S TULIPS


by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 25, 2021

KC Melting Pot Theatre will return to the theatre with an original work by Lewis Morrow, Baybra's Tulips. Baybra’s Tulips is a compelling family drama that pivots around Baybra, an African American man returning home after a 10-year stint in prison to live with his sister, Tellulah, and her born-aga...

Past Shows

God of Carnage
2/18 - 2/28/2021


A playground altercation between eleven-year-old boys brings together two sets of Brooklyn parents for a meeting to resolve the matter. At first, diplomatic niceties are ...

The America Play
9/17 - 9/27/2020


Suzan-Lori Parks Georgia Perimeter College Clarkson...

A Raisin in the Sun
A Raisin in the Sun
2/14 - 2/29/2020


A Raisin in the Sun is, according to The New York Times, the play that changed American theater forever. First produced in 1959, A Raisin ...

For Colored Girls who have Considered Suicide when the Rainbow is Enuf


Ntozake Shanges groundbreaking choreopoem, For Colored Girls who have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf, is the playwrights first and most widely produced theatrical ...

King Hedley II 👑
King Hedley II 👑
9/20 - 10/5/2019


Set in the year 1985 in Pittsburghs Hill District, King Hedley II explores the ways that urban communities survive the trauma of violence, unemployment and ...

Funnyhouse of a Negro
Funnyhouse of a Negro
5/3 - 5/18/2019


KCMPT presents a revival of Adrienne Kennedys 1964 Obie Award-winning play Funnyhouse of a Negro at Just Off Broadway Theater May 3rd - May 18th. ...

The Green Book Wine Club Train Trip


Five Black Women from Missouri. Friendship, Wine, Laughter, Tears, and Secrets. What happens when unexpected time travel takes them back to a 1940's boarding house ...

Single Black Female
Single Black Female
2/23 - 3/10/2018


SINGLE BLACK FEMALE by Lisa B. Thompson (Samuel French, 2012) is a hilarious two-woman show that deftly uses comic sketches à la Saturday Night Live ...

2121
2121
9/29 - 10/14/2017


2121, a new play from KC Melting Pot Artistic Director, Harvey Williams captures the rhythm of a city still struggling with the aftershocks of the ...

Videos


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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? in Kansas City Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Just Off Broadway Theatre (5/2 - 5/11)
Moulin Rouge! in Kansas City Moulin Rouge!
Kansas City Music Hall (7/23 - 8/4)
MJ in Kansas City MJ
Kansas City Music Hall (5/7 - 5/12)
Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville in Kansas City Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre (6/28 - 7/7)
Million Dollar Quartet in Kansas City Million Dollar Quartet
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre (9/27 - 10/6)
Ken Ludwig’s Moriarty: A New Sherlock Holmes Adventure in Kansas City Ken Ludwig’s Moriarty: A New Sherlock Holmes Adventure
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre (9/6 - 9/15)
A Christmas Carol in Kansas City A Christmas Carol
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre (12/13 - 12/22)
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