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Starlight Theatre Receives $150,000 Disney Grant to Launch Musicals in Schools in Kansas City
by Joshua Wright - Jun 10, 2025

Starlight Theatre has been awarded a $150,000 grant from Disney to implement the Disney Musicals in Schools program in Kansas City public elementary schools during the 2025-26 and 2026-27 school years.

New Light Theater Project to Present ROOM 1214 Talkback Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2024

New Light Theater Project, in association with Lynn Bartner-Wiesel and Elisha Wiesel, will present a talkback series for the world premiere production of ROOM 1214, a new docudrama play by Michelle Kholos Brooks. Learn how to attend.

Hataałii Shares 'Brown Fool Eyes' Ahead of Upcoming Album
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 17, 2024

Hataałii has released a new single from his upcoming album Waiting for a Sign, which is due out on September 13. A heady collection of ghost town anthems, short story mirages, and brain fog-clearing personal reckonings, at times Waiting For A Sign recalls the playfully languid puzzlement of Pavement’s Wowee Zowee, the trickster melancholy of Lou Reed’s The Blue Mask, or the softer Spacemen 3 songs that cast awe and mystery against a droning, endless atmosphere.

KING JAMES Comes to Wasatch Theatre Company This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 2, 2024

Wasatch Theatre Company will continue its Storefront Theatre Series with King James by Rajiv Joseph, part of our summer season, running July 12-20, 2024 at the George F. Plautz Theatre Co-Op at The Gateway.    

Awardees Revealed For the 2024 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival Awards
by Josh Sharpe - May 6, 2024

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts hosted more than 125 outstanding theater students from colleges and universities across the nation as part of the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF).

TRUTH VS. ALEX JONES Coming to HBO This Month
by Michael Major - Mar 12, 2024

Filmed over four years with unprecedented access, THE TRUTH VS. ALEX JONES chronicles the riveting courtroom drama of two defamation lawsuits brought by Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims' families against Alex Jones and his website, InfoWars. Watch the video trailer now!

Starlight Launches Performance Series For Young Audiences As Part Of Capital Campaign
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2023

As part of Starlight's $40 million capital campaign, Uniquely KC, announced in October, the historic theatre is piloting five new Community Engagement programs to enhance the Starlight tradition and extend it to new, diverse participants of all ages.

Photos: Inside Gala Night For Disney's WINNIE THE POOH THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Mar 27, 2023

All new photos have been released from the Gala performance of Disney's WINNIE THE POOH THE MUSICAL at Riverside Studios yesterday, Sunday 26 March. Guests included Alex Jones, Anneka Rice, Charlene White, James & Ola Jordan, Rachel Riley & Pasha Kovalev, Tamara Ecclestone and Vanessa Feltz.

44 �" THE UNOFFICIAL, UNSANCTIONED OBAMA MUSICAL to Return to The Bourbon Room Hollywood
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2023

44 – THE unOFFICIAL, unSANCTIONED OBAMA MUSICAL (As Told Through the Hazy Recollection of Joe Biden) is returning to The Bourbon Room Hollywood this Spring.

12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards; American Stage Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Staff - Dec 19, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards; at American Stage Theatre Company Leads Best Ensemble Performance!
by BWW Staff - Dec 12, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards; American Stage Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Staff - Dec 5, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

First Stats Released For The BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards; American Stage's AMERICAN IDIOT Leads Best Musical
by BWW Staff - Nov 21, 2022

The first live standings have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Tampa Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Chesapeake Shakespeare Company Presents A New Baltimore-Inspired Adaptation Of A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 11, 2022

Chesapeake Shakespeare Company (CSC) continues its 20th anniversary season with a brand-new adaptation of the holiday classic, A Christmas Carol.

44: The UnOFFICIAL, UnSANCTIONED OBAMA MUSICAL To Have World Premiere At The Bourbon Room Hollywood
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 8, 2022

Eli Bauman, Monica Saunders Weinberg, MB Artists, and Michael Donovan proudly present the world premiere of 44 - The unOFFICIAL, unSANCTIONED OBAMA MUSICAL, as told through the hazy recollection of Joe Biden.

BWW Review: A RAISIN IN THE SUN at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company
by Timoth David Copney - Feb 8, 2022

...it is as fine a theatrical treatment of this oft-produced - not though not oft enough - play as I’ve ever seen

Community Students Attend Van Gogh Alive Thanks To District Partnership and Grant
by Stephi Wild - Nov 16, 2021

Now, students from Kansas City Public Schools will receive the opportunity to experience this unique exhibit thanks to a partnership between the school district, Starlight and the Muriel McBrien Kauffman Foundation.

Applications Now Open For Starlight's 2021 Vincent Legacy Scholarship Program
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2021

For 15 years, Starlight has proudly awarded Vincent Legacy Scholarships to qualified and deserving middle school students throughout metropolitan Kansas City, and the theatre's Community Engagement department is excited to announce that applications are now open for 2021.

Starlight Encourages Nonprofit Organizations To Apply For Free Community Tickets Program
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2021

Starlight strives to provide accessible arts experiences to as many Kansas Citians as possible, and the theatre's Community Engagement department is excited to announce that applications are now open for its 2021 Community Tickets program.

Starlight Encourages Nonprofit Organizations to Apply Today for Free Community Tickets Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 4, 2021

Starlight strives to provide accessible arts experiences to as many Kansas Citians as possible, and the theatre’s Community Engagement department has announced that applications are now open for its 2021 Community Tickets program.