250 stories from The Kansas City Star
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…
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.
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…
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 …
In case someone out there needs convincing that Kansas City is a theater town like never before, consider the case of Shanna Jones.
The good times roll in Mo Rep's bouncy tribute to American art form
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.
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Darcie Roberts enjoying playing Millie again
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Jane Bodle has come home.
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The career of Broadway star Barbara Cook is a charming story of willpower and luck.
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Profile of Broadway fight coordinator Rick Sordelet.
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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…
"Another Night" is a tall, cool club soda after a quart of eggnog.
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…
Singer-songwriter has plenty to be outspoken about
Plays and musicals will compete in separate categories for the first time
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…
Workshop presents only the first act of 'Waiting for you on the Corner of (13th and Walnut)' and seeks audience's input afterwards.
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…
"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…