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Review: JEKYLL & HYDE at Roxy's Downtown
by Susan Guntly - February 28, 2024


What did our critic think of JEKYLL & HYDE at Roxy's Downtown? Join Roxy’s for an ambitious and stunning production of Jekyll & Hyde. A dazzling cast of singer/actors, a layered and luxurious ten-piece orchestra, and a cat walk thrusting the action into the audience’s lap, the mood is set, and a dark tale of polarities unfolds, lovingly directed by Rick Bumgardner and Jackson Dorris.

Liverpool Legends' THE COMPLETE BEATLES EXPERIENCE to Play Orpheum Theatre in March
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2024


Grammy-nominated and internationally acclaimed Liverpool Legends will be at Orpheum Theatre on Friday, March 22, 2024 at 7:00pm. Learn more about the performance here!

Previews: JEKYLL & HYDE at Roxy's Downtown
by Paula Makar - February 21, 2024


Roxy’s Downtown is thrilled to present the musical sensation Jekyll & Hyde, opening on Thursday, February 22. This timeless tale about the struggle between good and evil blends the classic novella by Robert Louis Stevenson with a mesmerizing score by multi-Grammy- and Tony-nominated Frank Wildhorn and double-Oscar- and Grammy-winning Leslie Bricusse.

SHOUT! The Mod Musical Comes to the Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center in March
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2024


'SHOUT! The Mod Musical' is hitting the stage at the Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center next month. 

STAYIN' ALIVE: THE BEE GEES Comes to the Forum Theatre in May
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2024


Stayin’ Alive: The Bee Gees comes to the Forum Theatre in May. Performances will take place May 25 @ 8:00 pm and May 26 @ 8:00 pm.

HARVEY Comes to the Forum Theatre in April
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2024


Harvey comes to the Forum Theatre in April. Performances run April 25 @ 8:00 pm - May 12 @ 2:00 pm.

Review: COME FROM AWAY at Century II Concert Hall
by Susan Guntly - January 31, 2024


What did our critic think of COME FROM AWAY at Century II Concert Hall? A Tuesday morning in September, a transatlantic flight from Paris to Dallas is unexpectedly rerouted, and the passengers aren’t told where they are landing. Parked on the tarmac for hours, the mini liquor bottles are exhausted, all the in-flight films are watched, and passengers are itchy to breathe fresh air, stretch their legs, and to know, what is going on?

DON'T ROCK THE JUKEBOX Comes to the Forum Theatre in March
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2024


Don’t Rock the Jukebox: A Boot Scootin’ Boogie Back to the Future…The 1990’s Country comes to the Forum Theatre in March. Performances are on March 23 at 8pm, and March 24 at 2pm and 7pm.

Winners Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Wichita Awards
by BWW Awards - January 19, 2024


Winners have been announced for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Wichita Awards!  See who was selected audience favorite in Wichita! winners include MT Wichita, Roxy's Downtown, and more!

THE FULL MONTY Comes to the Forum Theatre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2024


The Full Monty comes to the Forum Theatre next month. Performances run February 22 – March 10.

DON'T ROCK THE JUKEBOX Comes to the Forum Theatre in March
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2024


Don’t Rock the Jukebox: A Boot Scootin’ Boogie Back to the Future…The 1990’s Country comes to the Forum Theatre in March. The performances will take place on March 23 at 8pm and 24 at 2pm. Learn more about the show here!

HARVEY Comes to the Forum Theatre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2024


Harvey comes to the Forum Theatre next month. Written by Mary Chase, performances run February 22 – March 10.

HERE'S LITTLE RICHARD: THE ARCHITECT OF ROCK AND ROLL Comes to the Forum Theatre in January
by BWW News Desk - December 28, 2023


Here's Little Richard: The Architect of Rock and Roll comes to the Forum Theatre in January. Performances are on January 13 at 8pm and 14 at 2pm.

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Wichita Awards; Voting Ends 12/31
by BWW Awards - December 26, 2023


It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Wichita Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Wichita Awards; DREAMGIRLS, THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, Roxy's Downtown & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - December 18, 2023


There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Wichita Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Review: ELF THE MUSICAL at The Forum Theatre
by Susan Guntly - December 13, 2023


If you have an affinity for elf culture, don’t be a cotton headed ninny muggins and miss Elf the Musical at The Forum Theatre, running through December 23rd. Endearing and twinkly, this show has everything on your holiday wish list, if smiling is your favorite.

Previews: ELF at The Forum Theatre
by Paula Makar - December 09, 2023


BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! A New Holiday Tradition at the Forum Theatre! Everyone’s favorite elf is back at the Forum Theatre December 7-23, to spread Christmas cheer by singing loud for all to hear in Elf the Musical!

Previews: ROXY'S DOWNTOWN ANNOUNCES THEIR 2024-25 SEASON! at Roxy's Downtown
by Paula Makar - December 06, 2023


Roxy's Downtown Artistic Director Rick Bumgardner announced the highly anticipated 2024/25 season today, bringing cutting-edge theater to the heart of the country. Roxy’s has introduced audiences to innovative new works since 2014 and this season is no exception.

BroadwayWorld Wichita Awards December 5th Standings; RIDE THE CYCLONE Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 05, 2023


It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Wichita Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Review: CHANGING THE SHEETS at Origin Theatre
by Alison Bridget Chambers - December 04, 2023


CHANGING THE SHEETS makes its US debut at Origin Theatre’s 1st Irish Theatre Festival

Interview: Timmy Ong of THE SACRIFICE OF CASSAMBA BECKER at Rattlestick Theater
by Alison Bridget Chambers - December 04, 2023


Learn about Timmy’s journey from Malaysia to New York City, his Off-Broadway debut, and his idea of downtime.

Review: THE LAST LIFEBOAT at Guild Hall Players
by Susan Guntly - December 04, 2023


Consider you are faced with imminent death by drowning in the icy black waters of the Atlantic, or taking your final opportunity to safety, a lifeboat, eager hands and faces beckoning you get in? It seems like an obvious decision, but this is a complicated tale.

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Wichita Awards; THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Leads Best Play!
by BWW Awards - November 27, 2023


Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Wichita Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

MATILDA Comes to Music Theatre Wichita in July 2024
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2023


Matilda comes to Music Theatre Wichita in summer 2024. Performances run July 31-August 4, 2024 at Century II Concert Hall.

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Wichita Awards; DREAMGIRLS Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - November 20, 2023


The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 20th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Wichita Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!


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