Musical Theater Heritage Presents BIG RIVER In Concert 8/13 Thru 8/30

Musical Theater Heritage presents BIG RIVER: THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN in concert at the Off Center Theatre at Crown Center (3rd floor), August 13 through 30.

Winner of 7 Tony Awards in 1985 including Best Musical and Best Original Score by Roger Miller (King of the Road). This unjustly forgotten masterpiece stands as a dazzling, heartwarming slice of musical Americana and the final crowning achievement in one of country music's most celebrated careers.

Featuring Seth Golay, Mykel Hill, Jerry Jay Cranford, Craig Benton, Kip Niven, and George Harter. Tickets start at $10, plus ticketing fees. Call 816-842-9999 or visit www.mthkc.com. Also visit the website to view a promotional video trailer for BIG RIVER.

Known simply as MTH, our organization was founded in 1998 by George Harter, as a 501c3 Production Company to entertain and enlighten new generations with the legacy of the American art form known as Musical Comedy.

MTH presents classic musical theater and review performances in the 240 seat, Off Center Theatre at the Crown Center Shops in Kansas City. These are professional productions using all local talent and are presented in concert or semi-staged form. Past productions include: Guys & Dolls, On The Town, Carousel, Man of LaMancha, The Fantastics, Into The Woods, Brigadoon, The Pajama Game, and How To Succed In Business.... MTH original productions include: Bernstein's Broadway, Spectacular Christmas, and a review of songs by Jacques Brel.

MTH also produces "A Night on the Town", a weekly syndicated radio show on the American Musical, written and hosted by George Harter and sponsored by the historic Algonquin Hotel in New York City.