In celebration of Women’s History Month, we take a look at the many women arts leaders in Kansas City who have played a key role in the growth of Kansas City's cultural sector.
The Black Repertory Theatre’s “Five Guys Named Moe” Will Have You Dancing in Your Seat
As part of its 10th season, The Black Repertory Theatre of Kansas City has mounted a musical that was featured all the way back in the company’s first year.
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.
Artist Pages | Whitney Manney: Dressing ‘Hairspray’
Creating a narrative between color and pattern is the signature of Kansas City fashion and textile designer Whitney Manney, who brought her bold artistry to the stage in a recent production of “Hairspray.”
Despite the snow and cold, the past winter has seen the fruition of an impressive list of local projects spearheaded by leading philanthropists, visionaries and artists.