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Kansas City Repertory Theatre is a professional resident theater company serving the Kansas City metropolitan area, and is the professional theater-in-residence at the University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC). The theatre has had five artistic directors: founder Dr. Patricia McIlrath, from 1964 until she retired in 1985; George Keathley was ...
UMKC Theatre is a graduate and undergraduate academic department of the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) that provides both educational and professional training in multiple areas of theatrical production, including acting, scenic design, lighting design, costume design, sound design, dramaturgy and historical research, playwriting, and stage management, [1] and maintains a strong ...
Opened in 2011, it houses two venues: the 1,800-seat Muriel Kauffman Theatre, home of the Kansas City Ballet and Lyric Opera of Kansas City; and the 1,600-seat Helzberg Hall, home of the Kansas City Symphony Orchestra. Both venues host a variety of artists and performance groups in addition to these three resident entities.
In 1981, Cynthia Levin became Producing Artistic Director of the theatre. [9] Levin announced at the start of the theatre's 40th-anniversary 2013–2014 season that the Unicorn will be launching a Longevity Campaign to raise the funds necessary to make the theatre the only of its kind in Kansas City to purchase and own its performance space. [10]
The Midland Theatre is a 3,000-seat theater located in the Power & Light District of Kansas City, Missouri, United States.The National Collegiate Athletic Association under Walter Byers had its headquarters in the building from the 1950s until it moved to 6299 Nall Avenue at Shawnee Mission Parkway in Mission, Kansas in 1971. [2]
The Kansas City Music Hall is a large proscenium theatre with a striking Streamline Modern interior that seats an audience of 2,400 patrons. The hall presents touring Broadway shows, as well as visiting symphony orchestras, opera and ballet companies, and other events. It was the main hall of the Kansas City Philharmonic for several decades.
This is a list of historic theatres in Kansas City, Missouri. Pages in category "Theatres in Kansas City, Missouri" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
The theatre is also known to be a place for young local actors to obtain experience in a professional setting. [3] The artist-led theatre company often collaborates with theatre students from the UMKC Theatre. [4] [5] This mission was exemplified when it was the first theatre company to present Lanford Wilson's Tally Trilogy in repertory. [6]