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250 stories from The Kansas City Star

Former director at Kansas City theater dies days after being accused of sexual abuse by Kynala Phillips

The Coterie Theatre's artistic director of 30-plus years, Jeff Church, 63, was found dead on Saturday, after resigning his position amid sexual assault allegations that had started circulati…

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 10:13am on December 27, 2022[SHARE]

Eric Rosen leaves KC Rep with legacy of national stature | The Kansas City Star by Robert W. Butler

After nearly a decade on the job, he is preparing to step down as artistic director of Kansas City Repertory Theatre. It's a time to reflect on his accomplishments.

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 10:05am on August 13, 2018[SHARE]

As Kansas City's American Jazz Museum Teeters On The Brink Of Closing, Is The City Pushing It Over The Edge? by Artsjournal2

The city has gone through various creative processes to fund its other attractions, including Union Station, the National World War I Museum, and the Kansas City Museum. "Why didn't city off…

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 4:12pm on April 29, 2018[SHARE]

Filmmaker Kevin Smith Does Standup Comedy Gig, Has Massive Heart Attack

The director of Clerks, Mallrats, Dogma and other films had finished shooting the first of two comedy specials at a club near Los Angeles when he suffered a "widow-maker" coronary, with one …

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 9:17am on February 27, 2018[SHARE]

Q&A: Shanna Jones fell in love with KC and left New York | The Kansas City Star by Robert Trussell

In case someone out there needs convincing that Kansas City is a theater town like never before, consider the case of Shanna Jones.

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 2:43pm on December 5, 2015[SHARE]

These ‘Blues' are more than all right by ROBERT TRUSSELL

The good times roll in Mo Rep's bouncy tribute to American art form

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015[SHARE]

Mass appeal of Peter Allen show doesn't bother Broadway director by ROBERT TRUSSELL

Philip Wm. McKinley, a journeyman director who last monthmade his Broadway debut with "The Boy From Oz," chose not to read the notices.
But he heard about them.
Thanks to kcguy on All That Chat for the link!

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015[SHARE]

Still 'Thoroughly Modern' by ROBERT TRUSSELL

Darcie Roberts enjoying playing Millie again
Thanks to jim on All That Chat for the link!

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015[SHARE]

Lawrence native makes second trip home this year with 'Will Rogers Follies' by ROBERT TRUSSELL

Jane Bodle has come home.
Thanks to ElleWhy on All That Chat for the link!

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015[SHARE]

With two big projects ahead, Chenoweth's star is rising by HAP ERSTEIN, Cox News Service

Thanks to John_C on All That Chat for the link!

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015[SHARE]

Still singin' after 55 years by ROBERT TRUSSELL

The career of Broadway star Barbara Cook is a charming story of willpower and luck.
Thanks to John_C on All That Chat for the link!

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015[SHARE]

The swordplay's the thing by ROBERT TRUSSELL

Profile of Broadway fight coordinator Rick Sordelet.
Thanks to Jim on All That Chat for the link!

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015[SHARE]

KC's Nancy Opel finds herself among Tony Award nominees by ROBERT TRUSSELL

Thanks to Jim on All That Chat for the link!

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015[SHARE]

Starlight's 'Anything Goes' lively, relevant By ROBERT TRUSSELL

Splendid comic performances are registered by Whit Reichert as Moonface Martin, a second-rate gangster; Megan Sikora as Martin's ditsy, libidinous friend Erma; and John Bolton as Lord Evelyn…

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015[SHARE]

What? Sweeney Todd sings? by ROBERT W. BUTLER

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015[SHARE]

REVIEW: ANOTHER NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS AT THE AMERICAN HEARTLAND By DEREK DONOVAN

"Another Night" is a tall, cool club soda after a quart of eggnog.

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015[SHARE]

This 'Dog' gives audience a treat by ROBERT TRUSSELL

It shouldn't have worked. It had everything going against it. I cringed every time I looked at a publicity photo showing actor John-Michael Zuerlein with his mouth open pretending to be a do…

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015[SHARE]

'Married' with many benefits By ROBERT TRUSSELL<br> New show bonds satire, song and style into hilarious comedic whole

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015[SHARE]

The real McKay By RICHARD CROMELIN, Los Angeles Times

Singer-songwriter has plenty to be outspoken about

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015[SHARE]

Tonys give designers double their due By MICHAEL KUCHWARA, AP Drama Writer

Plays and musicals will compete in separate categories for the first time

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015[SHARE]

Let this 'Bus' pass you by by AARON BARNHART

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015[SHARE]

Jane Chu, of KC’s Kauffman Center, would bring balancing experience to the NEA - KansasCity.com by Steve Paul

As president and CEO of the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Jane Chu oversaw the construction and opening of a $400 million project that has helped to revitalize downtown Kansas Cit…

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 9:20am on February 13, 2014[SHARE]

Rep's production still a work in progress

Workshop presents only the first act of 'Waiting for you on the Corner of (13th and Walnut)' and seeks audience's input afterwards.

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 10:44am on February 11, 2013[SHARE]

'Hair' peddles hippie nostalgia to a receptive KC audience

Maybe the producers of "Hair," which runs through Sunday at the Kauffman Center, sent the young cast to hippie school, or maybe they're just actors doing their jobs. Either way, they committ…

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 2:28am on February 6, 2013[SHARE]

Quality Hill revue offers laughs, fine music and honest sentiment

"I'll Be Seeing You," which runs through Feb. 17 at the Quality Hill Playhouse, is a revue of popular songs that touched American record buyers and radio listeners in World War II. At Sunday…

SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 2:32am on February 4, 2013[SHARE]
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