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KC Studio covers the performing, visual, cinematic and literary arts, and the artists, organizations and patrons that make Kansas City a vibrant center for arts and culture.

The Kansas City Fringe Festival is now LIVE!

Now celebrating its lucky 13th anniversary, the Kansas City Fringe Festival is an 11-day explosion of performing and visual arts. It is the single biggest celebration of arts and culture in the Kansas City metropolitan region. From July 20th to 30th, 2017, the Kansas City Fringe Festival will present 450 performances by around 100 artists at […]

July 20, 2017
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Editor’s Weekend Calendar Picks, July 20-23

Time for weekend calendar picks from KC Studio editor Alice Thorson! Today is opening for the 13th Annual KC Fringe Festival. Stop by the Folly Theater for teaser performances, or stop by one of many Fringe performances happening throughout the city until July 30th. Tomorrow night, Lady D performs at the Blue Room and Northeast […]

July 20, 2017
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Olathe Civic Theatre Association Gears Up for 2018 New Works Playwright Competition

Olathe Civic Theatre Association is gearing up for next year’s New Works Playwright Competition (NWPC). Interested playwrights should check here for upcoming details. They will be announcing their spring competition dates and submission guidelines in the near future. If you’re a local playwright with a never-before produced play or a theatre-lover dying to write a […]

July 19, 2017
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Editor’s Weekend Calendar Picks, July 13 – 16

Time for weekend calendar picks from KC Studio editor Alice Thorson! Stop by the National Museum of Toys and Miniatures to see their exhibition of work by toy designer Donna Moore. Or visit the Epsten Gallery in Village Shalom to see projects and take part in workshops with artists Brandon Briscoe and Greg Azorsky. This […]

July 13, 2017
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OCTA Begins Preparations for 2017-2018 Season

As OCTA wraps up the first ever New Works Playwright Competition with the winning play, The Green Book Wine Club Train Trip, they begin preparations for their 2017-2018 season. Michelle Tyrene Johnson’s play enjoyed standing ovations for both of her Winner Workshop events this July. Teresa Leggard directed an all-star cast in this moving the […]

July 12, 2017
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Kansas City Playwright Presents New Work at OCTA

Michelle Tyrene Johnson’s winning play, The Green Book Wine Club Train Trip, is getting two staged readings at Olathe Civic Theatre Association. After winning OCTA’s New Works Playwright Competition in March, she now brings her Jim Crow-era script to OCTA’ Winner Workshop Friday, July 7 and Saturday, July 8 at 8pm. Her play already received […]

July 5, 2017
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