The Black Repertory Theatre of KC Presents an Extraordinary “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding”
"Jaja’s" doesn’t follow a typical structure, but flows between its characters, who gossip, argue, commiserate, joke, dance, and, of course, braid from opening to close.
At Arts Asylum, Phoenix Presents a Solid, if By the Book “The Crucible”
Far from being a reimagining, Arts Asylum and its new resident theater company Phoenix have presented a straightforward, faithful interpretation of Arthur Miller’s modern classic, and done a fine job of it.
An Exceptional Cast Makes “The Color Purple” Soar at KCRep
The Color Purple at KC Rep may not have the same weight as Walker’s novel, but it still hits all the big-feeling moments you’d expect from a big Broadway-style musical
