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May 22, 2023

At the Unicorn, “Lungs” is an Angsty, Engrossing Ride

The season-ending production of Duncan Macmillan's enjoyable, compact one-act is a reminder that a basic formula—intelligent script, attuned actors, crisp direction, understated design—makes for very satisfying theater.
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May 8, 2023

See Hear: Steve Paul on Rambling Around the Arts | Mirroring Life in a Way, Our New Airport Blends Anxieties and Uplift

It struck me as inevitable that the new KCI airport would hit some operational speedbumps.
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March 23, 2023

Unicorn Theatre’s Time-Hopping ‘Marys Seacole’ Is No Ordinary Biodrama

Anyone familiar with Drury’s work knows that this will be no straightforward biography.
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February 3, 2023

At the Unicorn Theatre, “Refuge” is a Moving, Musical, Magical Experience

Refuge, the new play about borders, barriers, and American dreams currently in a rolling world-premiere at the Unicorn Theatre, is a complex blend of narrative, music, puppetry, and magical realism—powerful and poignant.
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January 5, 2023

Live! Onstage in January and February

The start of a new year brings new, exciting theater to Kansas City stages. Check out these January/February shows.
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December 14, 2022

At the Unicorn, “Clyde’s” Presents Deft Social Commentary by Way of Sandwiches

Currently onstage at the Unicorn Theatre is an astute commentary on the prison industrial complex. And also sandwiches. 
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November 16, 2022

2022 Holiday Events

This holiday season is filled with great concerts, performances and exhibits by local, national and international artists.
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November 9, 2022

See Hear: Steve Paul on Rambling Around the Arts | From Isolation to Normalcy, the Arts Provide a Vital Pulse

I don’t get around much anymore. Sure, the pandemic era threw us off our game. But I think there’s something more than that.
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September 22, 2022

At the Unicorn Theatre, “Toni Stone” Spotlights an Unsung Hero of Baseball (and American) History

If there’s one moral to Toni Stone, the new convention-defying play about a groundbreaking subject currently at the Unicorn Theatre, it might just be this: Keep your eye on the ball.
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