T Categories Online Reviews Performing Theater Reviews April 23, 2022 The Coterie Brings “Pete the Cat” To Life In an Energetic Gem for Young Audiences The Coterie's latest musical, “Pete the Cat,” skews younger than other recent shows but still has plenty for accompanying adults to enjoy.
& Categories Online Reviews Performing Theater Reviews April 13, 2022 “Surviving Hitler” at the White Theatre Is a Harrowing but Ultimately Optimistic Story of Survival The 2001 nonfiction novel "Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps,” has been adapted into a stage production at the White Theatre at the J.
& Categories Online Reviews Performing Theater Reviews March 20, 2022 “The Royale” at KCRep Is an Elegant Exploration of Physical, Emotional, and Social Violence “The Royale” is a powerful, exquisitely produced piece of theater and (unfortunately never not timely) social commentary.
F Categories Online Reviews Performing Theater Reviews March 9, 2022 Fishtank’s “Spilled Milk” Is a Remarkably Original Piece of Art Fishtank Theatre’s “Spilled Milk” is a self-described “choreopoem”—a combination of poetry, movement, and more straightforward prose—beautifully tackling death and grief.
F Categories Online Reviews Performing Theater Reviews February 28, 2022 Fishtank’s “Collective Rage” Is a Creative, Provocative Marvel "Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties" is the story of five characters named Betty with a complex web of relationships between them.
K Categories Online Reviews Performing Theater Reviews February 17, 2022 KC Melting Pot’s “Barbecue” Is a Wildly Compelling, Challenging Satire “Barbecue” at KC Melting Pot begins with a simple premise and turns out to be anything but.
U Categories Online Reviews Performing Theater Reviews January 26, 2022 Unicorn Theatre’s “Our Black Death” Struggles Under the Weight of Its Own Heavy Ideas “Our Black Death” is not up to the weightier themes it sets out for itself, but it at least attempts to depict darkness with a sense of levity.
K Categories Online Reviews Performing Theater Reviews January 22, 2022 Kansas City Actors Theatre Delights With New Translation of Molière’s “The Pests” KCAT’s slogan is “Great actors. Smart plays” and this production of Molière's "The Pests" is definitely that.
A Categories Articles Performing January 4, 2022 Arts News: A Multifaceted Celebration of French Culture This year marks the 400th birthday of the French playwright Molière, and Kansas City is going all out for the occasion.