Theatre Lawrence to Unveil New Facility, 6/9
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2013
The curtain is rising on a new era of Theatre Lawrence. The public is invited to come see the new facility located at 4660 Bauer Farm Drive in front of Free State High School on Sunday June 9th from 1:30 to 4:30pm. Light refreshments will be served. Chamber Ribbon Cutting
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2013
The curtain is rising on a new era of Theatre Lawrence. The public is invited to come see the new facility located at 4660 Bauer Farm Drive in front of Free State High School on Sunday June 9th from 1:30 to 4:30pm. Light refreshments will be served. Chamber Ribbon Cutting
Walter Coppage to Lead THE MOUNTAINTOP at Unicorn Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2013
It's April 3, 1968, the night before the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. A thunderstorm rages outside as a mysterious visitor arrives at the Lorraine Motel, forcing Dr. King to confront his destiny and his legacy. The Mountaintop won the 2010 Laurence Olivier Award (London's version of the Tony Award) for Best New Play.
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2013
It's April 3, 1968, the night before the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. A thunderstorm rages outside as a mysterious visitor arrives at the Lorraine Motel, forcing Dr. King to confront his destiny and his legacy. The Mountaintop won the 2010 Laurence Olivier Award (London's version of the Tony Award) for Best New Play.
Wakarusa Releases Daily Schedule for the 2013 Festival
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2013
Wakarusa just released their daily music schedule featuring a knock-out double-bill headliner performing each night of the 4-day festival including The Black Crowes and STS9 on Thursday,Umphrey's McGee and Dispatch on Friday, Gogol Bordello and Widespread Panic on Saturday night and closing out the festival Sunday night, Amon Tobin & Snoop Lion. A lineup befitting a 10 year anniversary, Wakarusa is set to open their doors to over 30,000 music fans from May 30th - June 2nd in Ozark, Arkansas.
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2013
Wakarusa just released their daily music schedule featuring a knock-out double-bill headliner performing each night of the 4-day festival including The Black Crowes and STS9 on Thursday,Umphrey's McGee and Dispatch on Friday, Gogol Bordello and Widespread Panic on Saturday night and closing out the festival Sunday night, Amon Tobin & Snoop Lion. A lineup befitting a 10 year anniversary, Wakarusa is set to open their doors to over 30,000 music fans from May 30th - June 2nd in Ozark, Arkansas.
Shirley Knight Performs at the Inge Festival This May
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2013
The 32nd annual William Inge Theatre Festival takes place May 1-4, and celebrates the Centennial year of the birth of the Pulitzer Prize and Oscar-winning writer. The Inge Festival-the official Theatre Festival of the State of Kansas-takes place in Inge's hometown of Independence, and is sponsored by the William Inge Center for the Arts at Independence Community College.
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2013
The 32nd annual William Inge Theatre Festival takes place May 1-4, and celebrates the Centennial year of the birth of the Pulitzer Prize and Oscar-winning writer. The Inge Festival-the official Theatre Festival of the State of Kansas-takes place in Inge's hometown of Independence, and is sponsored by the William Inge Center for the Arts at Independence Community College.
KCAT Announces 2013-2014 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2013
Kansas City Actors Theatre announces its 2013-2014 Season, beginning with a summer of American Masterworks.
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2013
Kansas City Actors Theatre announces its 2013-2014 Season, beginning with a summer of American Masterworks.
KMBC TV9's Bryan Busby Returns to RIGHT BETWEEN THE EARS Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2013
KMBC TV9 chief meteorologist announces yet another guest appearance at the next live performance of Right Between the Ears - tonight, February 23 at 8:00pm at Liberty Hall in Lawrence.
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2013
KMBC TV9 chief meteorologist announces yet another guest appearance at the next live performance of Right Between the Ears - tonight, February 23 at 8:00pm at Liberty Hall in Lawrence.
KMBC TV9's Bryan Busby Returns to RIGHT BETWEEN THE EARS, 2/23
by Kelsey Denette - February 12, 2013
KMBC TV9 chief meteorologist announces yet another guest appearance at the next live performance of Right Between the Ears - Saturday, February 23 at 8:00pm at Liberty Hall in Lawrence.
by Kelsey Denette - February 12, 2013
KMBC TV9 chief meteorologist announces yet another guest appearance at the next live performance of Right Between the Ears - Saturday, February 23 at 8:00pm at Liberty Hall in Lawrence.
Scott Johnson Headlines Special Performance at Liberty Hall Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2012
Scott Johnson, a New York City comedian and University of Kansas alumnus, returns to his hometown Lawrence, Kansas, for a special one night only performance at the historic Liberty Hall. Liberty Hall has hosted many legends over the years such as Iggy Pop and Morrissey and Johnson will soon join those ranks. Johnson headlines his own hilarious comedy special, appropriately entitled, The Prodigal Son Returns. The show is comprised of stand-up, sketch, and improvisation. Johnson will be joined onstage by fellow New York City comedian and friend, Mark Stetson.
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2012
Scott Johnson, a New York City comedian and University of Kansas alumnus, returns to his hometown Lawrence, Kansas, for a special one night only performance at the historic Liberty Hall. Liberty Hall has hosted many legends over the years such as Iggy Pop and Morrissey and Johnson will soon join those ranks. Johnson headlines his own hilarious comedy special, appropriately entitled, The Prodigal Son Returns. The show is comprised of stand-up, sketch, and improvisation. Johnson will be joined onstage by fellow New York City comedian and friend, Mark Stetson.
Scott Johnson Headlines Special Performance at Liberty Hall, 12/14
by Kelsey Denette - December 11, 2012
Scott Johnson, a New York City comedian and University of Kansas alumnus, returns to his hometown Lawrence, Kansas, for a special one night only performance at the historic Liberty Hall. Liberty Hall has hosted many legends over the years such as Iggy Pop and Morrissey and Johnson will soon join those ranks. Johnson headlines his own hilarious comedy special, appropriately entitled, The Prodigal Son Returns. The show is comprised of stand-up, sketch, and improvisation. Johnson will be joined onstage by fellow New York City comedian and friend, Mark Stetson.
by Kelsey Denette - December 11, 2012
Scott Johnson, a New York City comedian and University of Kansas alumnus, returns to his hometown Lawrence, Kansas, for a special one night only performance at the historic Liberty Hall. Liberty Hall has hosted many legends over the years such as Iggy Pop and Morrissey and Johnson will soon join those ranks. Johnson headlines his own hilarious comedy special, appropriately entitled, The Prodigal Son Returns. The show is comprised of stand-up, sketch, and improvisation. Johnson will be joined onstage by fellow New York City comedian and friend, Mark Stetson.
The William Inge Center for the Arts at Independence Community College Receives NEA Grant
by Kelsey Denette - December 04, 2012
The William Inge Center for the Arts at Independence Community College (ICC) has landed a prestigious award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) of $50,000.
by Kelsey Denette - December 04, 2012
The William Inge Center for the Arts at Independence Community College (ICC) has landed a prestigious award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) of $50,000.
Sean McDermott, Cady Huffman, Nellie McKay Featured in Two Readings at Inge Center Today, 11/3
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2012
Nellie McKay, Cady Huffman, Sean McDermott, and additional guest artists contribute their talents to the public reading of a new play and musical at the William Inge Center for the Arts. The readings are at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. today, Nov. 3 at the William Inge Theatre at Independence Community College, Independence, Kansas.
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2012
Nellie McKay, Cady Huffman, Sean McDermott, and additional guest artists contribute their talents to the public reading of a new play and musical at the William Inge Center for the Arts. The readings are at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. today, Nov. 3 at the William Inge Theatre at Independence Community College, Independence, Kansas.
Sean McDermott, Cady Huffman, Nellie McKay Featured in Two Readings at Inge Center, 11/3
by Sierra Fox - November 01, 2012
Nellie McKay, Cady Huffman, and Sean McDermott and additional guest artists contribute their talents to the public reading of a new play and musical at the William Inge Center for the Arts. The readings are at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sat. Nov. 3 at the William Inge Theatre at Independence Community College, Independence, Kansas.
by Sierra Fox - November 01, 2012
Nellie McKay, Cady Huffman, and Sean McDermott and additional guest artists contribute their talents to the public reading of a new play and musical at the William Inge Center for the Arts. The readings are at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sat. Nov. 3 at the William Inge Theatre at Independence Community College, Independence, Kansas.
Disney's THE LION KING is Highest-Grossing Theatrical Production in Wichita History
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2012
Disney's THE LION KING continues to reign across North America with a sold-out, record-breaking engagement in Wichita, which concluded on Sunday, September 30 at the Century II Concert Hall. The premiere four-week engagement grossed over $4.3 million at the box office and entertained more than 60,000 patrons, making it the highest-grossing theatrical production in Wichita history.
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2012
Disney's THE LION KING continues to reign across North America with a sold-out, record-breaking engagement in Wichita, which concluded on Sunday, September 30 at the Century II Concert Hall. The premiere four-week engagement grossed over $4.3 million at the box office and entertained more than 60,000 patrons, making it the highest-grossing theatrical production in Wichita history.
Wichita Theatre Opens ANNIE GET YOUR GUN Tonight, 9/14
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2012
The Wichita Theatre presents ANNIE GET YOUR GUN, tonight, September 14-29.
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2012
The Wichita Theatre presents ANNIE GET YOUR GUN, tonight, September 14-29.
THE LION KING Opens Tonight in Wichita
by Kelsey Denette - September 07, 2012
The Wichita premiere of Disney's THE LION KING opens tonight, Friday, September 7, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. at Century II Concert Hall for a limited engagement of four weeks through Sunday, September 30, 2012. In Wichita, THE LION KING plays Tuesday through Thursday evenings at 7:30 p.m., Friday nights at 8:00 p.m., Saturdays at 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. and Sundays at 1:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., with a special matinee performance on Thursday, September 27 at 1:00 p.m. There will not be an evening performance on Sunday, September 30. "Thus far sales have exceeded our expectations, but there are still great seats available! Thanks to this amazing Broadway touring company and the City of Wichita, which has done such a beautiful job getting Century II ready for THE LION KING," said Mark Edleman, President of Theater League.
by Kelsey Denette - September 07, 2012
The Wichita premiere of Disney's THE LION KING opens tonight, Friday, September 7, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. at Century II Concert Hall for a limited engagement of four weeks through Sunday, September 30, 2012. In Wichita, THE LION KING plays Tuesday through Thursday evenings at 7:30 p.m., Friday nights at 8:00 p.m., Saturdays at 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. and Sundays at 1:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., with a special matinee performance on Thursday, September 27 at 1:00 p.m. There will not be an evening performance on Sunday, September 30. "Thus far sales have exceeded our expectations, but there are still great seats available! Thanks to this amazing Broadway touring company and the City of Wichita, which has done such a beautiful job getting Century II ready for THE LION KING," said Mark Edleman, President of Theater League.
The Orpheum Presents Bryan Adams: Bare Bones Tour, 9/21
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2012
The Orpheum presents Bryan Adams: Bare Bones Tour, Friday, September 21, 2012 at 8:00pm. Reserved tickets: $75 Orchestra A-Q, $55 Orchestra R-W; $55 Lower Balcony; $55 Upper Balcony BA-BH, $39.50 Upper Balcony BI-BL. For more information, visit: http://www.wichitaorpheum.com/events/82/bryan-adams-bare-bones-tour/
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2012
The Orpheum presents Bryan Adams: Bare Bones Tour, Friday, September 21, 2012 at 8:00pm. Reserved tickets: $75 Orchestra A-Q, $55 Orchestra R-W; $55 Lower Balcony; $55 Upper Balcony BA-BH, $39.50 Upper Balcony BI-BL. For more information, visit: http://www.wichitaorpheum.com/events/82/bryan-adams-bare-bones-tour/
Wichita Theatre Presents ANNIE GET YOUR GUN, 9/14
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2012
The Wichita Theatre presents ANNIE GET YOUR GUN, September 14-29.
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2012
The Wichita Theatre presents ANNIE GET YOUR GUN, September 14-29.
Photo Flash: First Look at Anne Horak and More in MTWichita's LEGALLY BLONDE
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2012
The Music Theatre of Wichita presents LEGALLY BLONDE, opening August 8 and running through August 12. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below.
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2012
The Music Theatre of Wichita presents LEGALLY BLONDE, opening August 8 and running through August 12. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below.
Music Theatre Presents LEGALLY BLONDE, Now thru 8/12
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2012
The Music Theatre of Wichita brings LEGALLY BLONDE to audiences from tonight, August 8th through August 12th. Based on the hit movie, LEGALLY BLONDE is described as 'a fresh and effervescent evening of musical fun, stylishly wrapped up in a smart pink bow!'
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2012
The Music Theatre of Wichita brings LEGALLY BLONDE to audiences from tonight, August 8th through August 12th. Based on the hit movie, LEGALLY BLONDE is described as 'a fresh and effervescent evening of musical fun, stylishly wrapped up in a smart pink bow!'
Photo Flash: Complete Look at David Elder and More in MCWichita's SINGIN IN THE RAIN
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2012
Music Theatre of Wichita presented Singin' in the Rain at the Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center, 225 W. Douglas Ave., Wichita, KS 67202. BroadwayWorld has complete coverage of the show below.
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2012
Music Theatre of Wichita presented Singin' in the Rain at the Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center, 225 W. Douglas Ave., Wichita, KS 67202. BroadwayWorld has complete coverage of the show below.
Tenor Anthony Kearns to Perform at Bell Cultural Events Center, 9/15
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2012
Tenor Anthony Kearns to Perform at the Bell Cultural Events Center on Saturday, September 15, 2012 OLATHE, KS - Internationally-acclaimed tenor Anthony Kearns will make his debut performance at the Bell Cultural Events Center at the Mid-America Nazarene University on Saturday, September 15, 2012 from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm.
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2012
Tenor Anthony Kearns to Perform at the Bell Cultural Events Center on Saturday, September 15, 2012 OLATHE, KS - Internationally-acclaimed tenor Anthony Kearns will make his debut performance at the Bell Cultural Events Center at the Mid-America Nazarene University on Saturday, September 15, 2012 from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm.
Wakarusa Kicks Off Today, Runs Now thru 6/3
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2012
Wakarusa will take place today, May 31 through June 3, 2012 on Mulberry Mountain near Ozark, Arkansas.
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2012
Wakarusa will take place today, May 31 through June 3, 2012 on Mulberry Mountain near Ozark, Arkansas.
Inge Festival Honors Elizabeth Wilson WIth Founder Award
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2012
Elizabeth Wilson, one of America's most successful career actors and a Theatre Hall of Famer, will be saluted with the Jerome Lawrence Award, in a small Kansas town that celebrates a hometown playwright.
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2012
Elizabeth Wilson, one of America's most successful career actors and a Theatre Hall of Famer, will be saluted with the Jerome Lawrence Award, in a small Kansas town that celebrates a hometown playwright.
Annalee Jeffries Heads Cast of OFF THE MAIN ROAD, 4/18
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2012
Director Michael Wilson, straight from the Broadway opening of "The Best Man," has lined up a cast of New York veteran and major regional performers for the preview presentation of a "new" William Inge play on April 18. Wilson helms "Off the Main Road" on Wednesday, April 18, at 7:30 p.m., in the William Inge Theatre at Independence, Kansas. The Inge work will be the opening night event of the 31st Annual William Inge Theatre Festival at the playwright's alma mater Independence Community College.
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2012
Director Michael Wilson, straight from the Broadway opening of "The Best Man," has lined up a cast of New York veteran and major regional performers for the preview presentation of a "new" William Inge play on April 18. Wilson helms "Off the Main Road" on Wednesday, April 18, at 7:30 p.m., in the William Inge Theatre at Independence, Kansas. The Inge work will be the opening night event of the 31st Annual William Inge Theatre Festival at the playwright's alma mater Independence Community College.
William Inge Play to Preview at Inge Festival, 4/18
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2012
Stage plays customarily undergo long periods of development-though not as long as a half century. Yet such is the case for the opening presentation at the 31st annual William Inge Theatre Festival in Independence, Kansas.
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2012
Stage plays customarily undergo long periods of development-though not as long as a half century. Yet such is the case for the opening presentation at the 31st annual William Inge Theatre Festival in Independence, Kansas.
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