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April 29, 2024

Concert to Come | Lyric Opera of Kansas City presents ‘Journey to Valhalla’

Norse gods, mythological creatures and magnificent singing drive this concert of iconic moments from Richard Wagner's Ring Cycle.
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April 29, 2024

Editor’s Letter, May/June 2024

Whew. In early April we learned that the unique character and identity of Kansas City’s Crossroads Art District will not be shattered by the incursion of a baseball stadium.
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March 27, 2024

The Unicorn’s “Backwards Forwards Back” Takes a Jagged Road to Recovery

The road to recovery—pretty much any sort of recovery, from any sort of injury, emotional or physical—is rarely straightforward.
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March 26, 2024

Arts News: Influential National Design Portfolio Review, founded by UMKC’s Tom Mardikes, enters its 13th Year

On May 25 the National Design Portfolio Review will be held at New York’s historic Bohemian National Hall.
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March 25, 2024

Kansas City Actors Theatre celebrates 20 years with artists in charge

The company looks to the future energized and strengthened by a recent commitment to diversity.
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March 20, 2024

“A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder” Makes a Fun, Farcical Time of Both at the White Theatre

"A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder" proves that even the darkest subject matter has the potential to be the basis for hilarity.
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March 13, 2024

Julius Karash on Business and the Arts | Nurturing the arts in trying times

The Arts Council of Johnson County helps artists and art businesses in ways that ripple through the economy.
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March 8, 2024

For “The Glass Menagerie” MTH Sets an American Classic to a Soulful Live Jazz Score

"In memory, everything seems to happen to music,” says Tennessee Williams. That's the foundation of "The Glass Menagerie" at MTH.
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March 4, 2024

Stepping Out

The Harriman-Jewell Series will present Step Afrika!, the highly acclaimed step dancing ensemble, at 7 p.m. Friday, April 5 at the Folly Theater, 300 W. 12th St.
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