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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!

Previews: THE LAST LIFE BOAT at Guild Hall Players
by Paula Makar - November 18, 2023


Guild Hall Players is pleased to present The Last Lifeboat by Luke Yankee. The play was first performed in 2014 and has had over 65 performances since. This captivating and interesting play will be performed at St. James Episcopal Church located at 3750 E. Douglas in Wichita, KS.

Disney's FROZEN Comes to Music Theatre Wichita in 2024
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2023


Disney’s Frozen comes to Music Theatre Wichita next summer. Performances run  July 5-7 & 10-14, 2024 at Century II Concert Hall.

First Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Wichita Awards; Roxy's Downtown Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - November 13, 2023


The first wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 13th 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!

9 TO 5 Comes to Music Theatre Wichita Next Summer
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2023


9 to 5 comes to Music Theatre Wichita next year. Performances will run June 12-16, 2024 at Century II Concert Hall.

Voting Opens for 2023 BroadwayWorld Wichita Awards
by BWW Awards - November 02, 2023


Voting is now open for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Wichita Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Lauren Gunderson to be Honored at the 41st William Inge Theatre Festival
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2023


Playwright Lauren Gunderson will be honored with the Distinguished Achievement in the American Theatre Award at the 41st William Inge Theatre Festival. Join us from April 18-20, 2024, as we celebrate Gunderson's contributions to the American theater.

Review: ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW at Crown Arts Collaborative
by Susan Guntly - October 18, 2023


What did our critic think of ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW at Crown Arts Collaborative?

GYPSY Comes to Music Theatre Wichita in 2024
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2023


Gypsy comes to Music Theatre Wichita in 2024. Performances will run  May 22-26, 2024 at Century II Concert Hall.

Review: THE GOLDEN GIRLS : A PARODY at Roxy's Downtown
by Susan Guntly - October 03, 2023


What did our critic think of THE GOLDEN GIRLS : A PARODY at Roxy's Downtown?

Nominations Open For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Wichita Awards
by BWW Awards - September 28, 2023


Nominations are now open for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Wichita Awards. The 2023 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023.

Previews: SWEENEY TODD at Forum Theatre Wichita
by Paula Makar - September 27, 2023


Broadway’s Hit Musical Sweeney Todd is at the Forum Theatre in Wichita, and is currently running until October 8. 

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Comes to Theatre in the Park Indoor
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2023


Theatre in the Park (TIP) comes INDOOR to present its premiere production of the deviously delicious Broadway and Hollywood sci-fi smash musical, “Little Shop Of Horrors” opening Friday, Oct. 6 in the Black Box Theatre at the Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center. Learn more about the production and how to get tickets here!

Review: THE WILD WOMEN OF WINEDALE at Wichita Community Theatre
by Susan Guntly - September 20, 2023


What did our critic think of THE WILD WOMEN OF WINEDALE at Wichita Community Theatre?

Previews: THE GOLDEN GIRLS, A PARODY at Roxy's Downtown
by Paula Makar - September 15, 2023


Roxy's Downtown is pleased to announce the highly anticipated return of The Golden Girls, A Parody, back for its 7th season. Directed by Tom Frye, the beloved production promises uproarious laughter, heartfelt moments, and a nostalgic journey that pays tribute to the original television series.

Review: CATS at Music Theatre Wichita
by Susan Guntly - September 13, 2023


What did our reviewer think of 'Cats' at Music Theatre Wichita?

Review: DREAMGIRLS at Crown Arts Collaborative
by Susan Guntly - September 06, 2023


Crown Arts Collaborative presents the historical Kansas premiere of Dreamgirls by Tom Eyen and Henry Krieger. A coming-of-age story set in the tumultuous music scene of the 1960s, with a frank look into the brutally ambitious side of show business. The journey of a wide-eyed singing trio from Chicago, The Dreamettes, hoping to find stardom. They travel to The Apollo Theatre to try their luck in a talent competition.

SLOW NIGHT Begins Performances at Kechi Playhouse 9/8
by Paula Makar - September 01, 2023


Kechi Playhouse is happy to announce the fourth production of their 41st year: Slow Night, an original play by local playwright, Dawn DeProspo, September 8-October 1.

Previews: DREAMGIRLS at Crown Uptown
by Paula Makar - August 23, 2023


The Crown Arts Collaborative (CAC), a 501(c)(3) non-profit arts organization, kicks off its 2023 season with the powerful musical 'Dreamgirls,' set to grace the stage at the historic Crown Uptown Theatre. This captivating show promises to transport audiences into the heart of the entertainment industry's golden age, with performances running on weekends from August 25 to September 10, with Friday and Saturday showtimes at 8:00 PM, and Sunday matinees at 2:00 PM.

Johnson County Community College's Midwest Trust Center Presents Arts Education Shows for Schools and Families
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2023


Kara Armstrong, Arts Education Program Director, at the Midwest Trust Center presents the Fall 2023 series of Arts Education shows, featuring acclaimed artists from around the world and around the corner.

WILL YOU STILL LOVE ME IN THE MORNING? is Now Playing at Kechi Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2023


WILL YOU STILL LOVE ME IN THE MORNING? is now playing at Kechi Playhouse. Performances run through August 25.


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