The Lyric Opera of Kansas City launches the season (its last under the exceptional 15-year leadership of General Director Deborah Sandler Kemper) with one of the world’s most popular and most-produced operas, “La Bohème.”
Lyric Opera announces 70th season: Familiar titles and a brand-new production
Puccini’s passionate La bohème, photo by Karli Cadel The Lyric Opera’s 2026–2027 season is a season of love, elegance, wit and grandeur. The season begins..
The Lyric's season concludes with "Of Mice and Men," adapted by Carlisle Floyd from John Steinbeck's classic tale of migrant farm workers in rural California.
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.