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"Bus Stop"
Dates: Mar. 12-Apr. 4 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Spencer Theatre, 4949 Cherry St., Kansas City, Mo.
"Bus Stop" tells the story of the night a March blizzard traps eight strangers in a small cafe 30 miles west of Kansas City. A bus driver falls for the bus stop proprietress, a young local girl becomes fascinated by a professor running away from his...
Type: Theatre
"Green Whales"
Dates: Mar. 5-28 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Unicorn Theatre, 3828 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.
Karen looks like a teenager but is actually a brilliant, albeit dateless, 38-year-old philosophy professor. Her wacky sister Joanna concocts a plan to find Karen's “perfect” match while navigating her own tenuous relationship. This bizarrely comic l...
Admission: $20-$30.
Type: Theatre
The Mystery Train presents "Who's In First?"
Dates: Feb. 5-Apr. 3 | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Prime Rib Grill by Hereford House, 100 E 20th St., Kansas City, Mo.; Feb. 20 performance will be at Californos, 4121 Pennsylvania St., Kansas City, Mo.
It's 1914, and the railroad barons have changed the face of Kansas City. Opening day for the beautiful new Union Station has the rich, the famous, the clever and the devious caught up in a train race to be the first to pull out of the new station. ...
Admission: $54-64
Type: Theatre
"Grand Canyon Adventure"
Dates: Jul. 3, 2009-Jul. 3, 2010 | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Union Station, City Extreme Screen, 30 W. Pershing Rd., Kansas City, Mo.
Set against the immense backdrop of the majestic Grand Canyon, Grand Canyon Adventure will take audiences on an exhilarating river-rafting adventure down the Colorado River in the company of a team of explorers who are committed to bringing awarenes...
Admission: $6.50 per person.
Type: Theatre
"I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change"
Dates: Mar. 12-Apr. 25 | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: American Heartland Theatre, 2450 Grand St., Kansas City, Mo.
I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change celebrates the universal theme of love and pokes fun at the life experiences we've all either gone through or will go through. I Love You explores every aspect of relationships- the joys of dating, romance, mar...
Admission: $15.50-33.50
Type: Theatre
"Ride Around The World"
Dates: Jan. 15-Jul. 3 | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Union Station, City Extreme Screen, 30 W. Pershing Rd., Kansas City, Mo.
Take a wild ride to discover the amazing 1200-year global history of the cowboy. Rope wild bulls on one of the most famous American ranches. Swim with horses through the watery Argentine backcountry. Stage an attack on the casbah with Moroccan mount...
Admission: $8.50 per person
Type: Theatre
"Michael Jordan to the Max"
Dates: Mar. 4-28 | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Union Station, City Extreme Screen, 30 W. Pershing Rd., Kansas City, Mo.
This film captures the real-life story of Michael Jordan, the most spectacular athelete of the 20th century and the world's most recognizable person. The audience will take a journey into the life of Michael Jordan, experiencing like never before th...
Admission: $8.50 per person
Type: Theatre
Musical Theater Heritage presents presents "Kiss Me Kate"
Dates: Mar. 11-22 | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Off Center Theatre, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo.
A musical with music and lyrics by Cole Porter. It is structured as a play within a play, where the interior play is a musical version of William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew....
Type: Theatre
"Broke-ology"
Dates: Feb. 19, 2010-Mar. 21, 2010 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Copaken Stage, 13th & Walnut Sts., Kansas City, Mo.
In this emotionally powerful new work, playwright Nathan Jackson - trained at Juilliard but true to his Kansas City, Kansas roots - has turned to his hometown as the setting for this absorbing family drama. Meet the King family, an African-Americ...
Admission: TBD
Type: Theatre
"Broadway's Best"
Dates: Mar. 5-Apr. 3 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Quality Hill Playhouse, 303 W 10th St, Kansas City, Mo.
We're looking back on more than 50 years of Tony Award® winning shows in this revue of songs from the best musicals of all time....
Admission: $26 adults, $24 students/seniors
Type: Theatre
"Cactus Flower"
Dates: Feb. 10-Apr. 11 | Location: Southwest | Venue: New Theatre Restaurant, 9229 Foster St, Overland Park, Kan.
Loretta Swit returns to New Theatre in this fast-paced comedy, a philandering bachelor dentist keeps his girlfriend at bay by telling her he's married. When the ruse threatens to catch up with him, he drafts his prickly nurse to pose as his "wife"....
Type: Theatre