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'The Addams Family'
2/21
A comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family. Featuring an original story and every father’s nightmare....
Mean Girls
2/6 - 2/8/2025
Cady Heron moves to suburban Illinois and learns about the most dangerous habitat of them all: public high school.
Sunday in the Park with George
2/7 - 2/9/2025
Inspired by the painting A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte by George Seurat, this Stephen Sondheim masterpiece celebrates and explores the ...
Hairspray
2/1 - 2/23/2025
Saturdays | Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22 at 7:30 p.m. Sundays | Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23 at 2 p.m. Wednesday | Feb. 5, 12 at ...
Hairspray
1/31 - 2/23/2025
Co-produced with The Black Repertory Theatre of Kansas City. The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! “Hairspray,” winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best ...
'The Pa'akai We Bring'
4/25 - 4/26/2025
The play follows a family with multiple generations of salt farmers on Kauai, mixing in ancient stories, hula, live music, original songs, and plenty of ...
West Side Story
7/5 - 7/27/2025
Saturdays | July 5, 12, 19, 26 at 7:30 p.m. Sundays | July 6, 13, 20, 27 at 2 p.m. Wednesdays | July 9, 16, ...
Stuff of Dreams
9/13 - 9/21/2025
Saturdays | Sept. 13 & 20 at 7:30 p.m. Sundays | Sept. 14 & 21 at 2 p.m. Wednesday | Sept. 17 at 7:30 p.m. ...
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Review: BOOK OF DAYS at Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre
by Alan Portner - February 01, 2025
Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre kicks off its 2025 calendar year offerings with an offbeat murder mystery/character study by Lanford Wilson called BOOK OF DAYS performed at The Westport Bowery. The play, originally commissioned by Jeff Daniels in 1998 for his own small town (Michigan) theater company,...
Review: PARADE at Kauffman Theatre
by Alan Portner - January 29, 2025
The touring company of PARADE, now playing at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, recounts the sad, but true tale of Leo Frank and Mary Phagan. Mr. Frank was almost certainly falsely convicted of Ms. Phagan’s April 27, 1913 murder due to an early twentieth century eruption of rampant antise...
Review: CHICAGO: THE MUSICAL at Kauffman Theater
by Alan Portner - January 10, 2025
Chicago, the Musical, now playing at the Kauffman Center for Performing Arts, is a super evening out for you and your significant other. It is a welcome respite from our incredible snow event last weekend. ...
Review: WHO'S HOLIDAY A CHRISTMAS MASTERPIECE OPENS IN KANSAS CITY at The Ruby Room
by Steve Wilson - December 09, 2024
Ho...Ho...Ho, Cindy Lou Who, that’s who returned to Kansas City on Friday, December 6, in WHO’S HOLIDAY A NEW COMEDY WITH A TWIST OF RHYME. Padgett Productions’ Christmas delight opened on the stage of the Ruby Room inside Crown Center. The Ruby Room is the perfect venue for WHO’S HOLIDAY, as the sh...
Review: FUNNY GIRL at Kansas City Music Hall
by Alan Portner - December 04, 2024
FUNNY GIRL is one of the crown gems of the American Musical Theater. Kansas City audiences will be treated to a first-class production of a show that many theater buffs know about but have never seen.
Tuesday night’s performance starred Leah Platt in the lead role of Fanny Brice. Leah has a gangbus...
Review: NUNSENSE at New Theatre Restaurant
by Alan Portner - December 03, 2024
Heating up the boards at New Theatre Restaurant now through February 2, 2025 is a new production of a reliable Off-Broadway Musical Review called NUNSENSE featuring a very funny quintet of comedy Sisters from the “Little Sisters of Olathe.”...
Review: MAXINE'S CHRISTMAS CAROL Opens in Kansas City at At the City Stage
by Steve Wilson - December 02, 2024
Spoiler alert: What did the iconic Maxine from MAXINE’S CHRISTMAS CAROL learn on opening night? The answer: She learned that Padget Productions has another holiday treat on its hands. MAXINE’S CHRISTMAS CAROL opened on Friday, November 29, at the City Stage inside Union Station. The musical comedy w...
Review: CIRQUE DU SOLEIL: TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE... at KANSAS CITY MUSIC HALL
by Alan Portner - November 25, 2024
Cirque Du Soleil’s excellent new Christmas Show, TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE… opens at the Kansas City Music Hall for eight performances beginning THE NIGHT BEFORE…Thanksgiving Day and continues through Sunday, December 1....
Review: BUBBLE BOY, A MUSICAL ABOUT BURSTING OUT at Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center
by Steve Wilson - November 01, 2024
What did our critic think of BUBBLE BOY, A MUSICAL ABOUT BURSTING OUT at Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center?...
Review: THE MUSIC MAN at White Theatre
by Alan Portner - October 28, 2024
Meredith Willson’s THE MUSIC MAN opened this week at The White Theatre to an almost full house standing ovation. THE MUSIC MAN is a tribute to small town America around the turn of the twentieth century. The location is River City, Iowa on the Iowa/Illinois border in 1912....
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'The Addams Family'
Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College (2/21 - 2/21)
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Back to the Future: The Musical
Kansas City Music Hall (4/1 - 4/6) | |
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'Maya and the Magic Ring'
Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College (3/27 - 3/30) | |
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Kinnor Philharmonic - Summer Performance
The White Theatre at The J (6/1 - 6/1) | |
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Omnium Circus: 'I'm Possible'
Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College (4/11 - 4/11) | |
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Rhythm India: Bollywood and Beyond
Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College (3/8 - 3/8)
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Mean Girls
Blue Valley West Theatre (2/6 - 2/8) | |
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The White Theatre at The J (3/15 - 3/30) | |
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