The Barn Players honored their volunteers Jan. 26 at a gala “Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony.” Ross Harmon was named Volunteer of the Year for 2012 and special “BARNEY AWARDS” were presented. A near capacity crowd enjoyed food, beverages and performances from each of the Barn Players 2012 season musicals. Vida Bikales, president of the Barn Players [...]
Feb 6 2013 | Posted in
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But when it’s time to get revenge on your boss for subjecting you to such hard work, may we suggest “9 to 5: The Musical” for a few hilarious tips. Playing at the Barn Players Theatre Feb. 22 through March 10, “9 to 5: The Musical” is a new stage musical comedy based onthe hit [...]
Sometimes the best laid plans get shattered. Unicorn Theatre’s upcoming production of “BlackTop Sky” explores the idea of what happens when our hearts start toying with our lives. BlackTop Sky tells the story of Ida Peters, a young woman who dreams of a better life. On the brink of getting out of the projects, [...]
Jan 19 2013 | Posted in
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The Coterie Theatre and UMKC will join forces to tell the story of human decency in the midst of pain and tragedy. “Number the Stars,” opening Jan. 25, is from the Newbery Medal award-winning book written by Lois Lowry. The play is set in World War II as citizens of Denmark learned to smuggle out [...]
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Sometimes the American dream is just that – a dream. Arthur Miller’s Tony® Award-winning “Death of a Salesman,” the iconic play that teaches that lesson, opened at the Kansas City Repertory Theatre last night. Miller’s classic play about a down-on-his-luck salesman searching for his American Dream remains one of the most profound dramas in the [...]
Jan 19 2013 | Posted in
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