Spinning Tree Offers “Caroline, or Change,” a Rich Musical with a Lot on its Mind
Kudos to Spinning Tree Theatre for staging the first Kansas City-area production of “Caroline, or Change,” a challenging, innovative musical from Tony Kushner (book and..
“Ragtime” Evokes an America Then and Now in Strong MTH Production
Funny how productions of older shows so often reflect our present reality. That’s certainly the case with the handsome MTH Theater production of “Ragtime,” the..
Francisco Javier Villegas and the company of “In the Heights.” (J. Robert Schraeder) Before “Hamilton,” there was “In the Heights,” which marked composer/lyricist Lin-Manuel Miranda’s..
“Show Boat” in Context: Timeless Music and Tough History
MTH Theater at Crown Center offers up lively entertainment packaged around a history lesson in a spirited, scaled-down production of “Show Boat,” the 1927 classic..
An American Classic Lives Again in Dazzling Lyric Opera Production
Heat, passion, romantic longing, revenge and sudden violence — these are the prime ingredients of flamenco, Shakespeare and film noir. And all are present and..
Broadway Calling: KC Rep Bets on New Musical ‘Between the Lines’
Kansas City Repertory Theatre, in its latest bid to get to Broadway, has teamed up with Tony-winning producer Daryl Roth, whose extensive credits include Cindy..
When Movies Usurped the Stage: New Musical “Lefty & Crabbe” Looks Back
The Living Room steps out its customary role as a producer/presenter of work that challenges, stimulates and poses tough questions with the world premiere of..
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