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February 11, 2024

Young Talent Takes Center Stage in Spinning Tree Theatre’s Young Playwrights Festival

This year’s Young Playwrights Festival features three plays running the gamut of genres and tones.
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April 30, 2023

Spinning Tree Theatre’s “Young Playwrights Live!” Puts a Spotlight on Some Exceptionally Creative Young Talent

Three exceptionally unique plays had their world premieres in Kansas City this weekend, as Spinning Tree Theatre’s "Young Playwrights Live!" program took the stage.
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May 3, 2022

At Spinning Tree Theatre, Young Talent Abounds in “Icarus Flew” and “21 Chump Street: The Musical”

A double-feature showcase of young talent—a world premiere by a Kansas City playwright, and a Kansas City premiere from a world-famous artist—offer a glimpse of Spinning Tree's new mission in motion.
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November 4, 2018

Sad and Raunchy – Spinning Tree’s “The Nance” Showcases Strong Performances

Strong performances elevate the Spinning Tree production of “The Nance,” Douglas Carter Beane’s 2013 comic drama that offers a sobering look at what it meant..
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November 6, 2016

Spinning Tree’s “Nine,” an American Musical Born of Italian Cinema, Showcases Talent and Hard Work

“Nine,” the 1982 Broadway musical nominally based on Federico Fellini’s surrealistic satire, “8 1/2,” is enjoyable to the extent that you can relate to the..
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September 1, 2016

So Many Choices

As Kansas City theater companies open their 2016-2017 seasons, here’s what subscribers and prospective theatergoers can expect: Drama. Comedy. Dramedy (or, if you prefer, tragicomedy). Classics (or, if you prefer, old chestnuts). Musicals, new and old. And no shortage of local, regional and world premieres.
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