With all the magic and adventure of the original story, this adaptation charms with a fresh take on what it means to dream, to grow, and to be a part of a community.
The icecaps are melting, sea levels rise, and the air is filled with pollution as we follow one young couple navigating their relationship and what it means to start a family in this ever changing and uncertain world. A funny, smart, and bravely written story that quietly knocks you off balance.
Call it “musical comedy heaven” (Rolling Stone). Call it “the most uproarious new musical in years!” (The Hollywood Reporter). Call it Tootsie! This laugh-out-loud love letter to the theatre tells the story of Michael Dorsey, a talented but difficult actor who struggles to find work until one show-stopping act of desperation lands him the role…
The clown pictures his own funeral taking place in a carnival atmosphere, watched over by quietly caring angels. Juxtaposing the large with the small, the ridiculous with the tragic, and the magic of perfection with the charm of imperfection, the show highlights the strength and fragility of the clown, as well as his wisdom and…
Join the BDU cast for some summer fun! Get ready for some sultry sex appeal in this artsy and classy burlesque show, bound to entertain you. Burlesque Downtown Underground, Kansas City's finest burlesque, and voted the best Burlesque in KC! Limited tickets are available per show, and only 20 VIP table seating offered for both…
Next summer, bringing magic, mayhem, music and unforgettable memories to the stage in Southmoreland Park. Featuring Festival fan-favorite, Bruce Roach, in the iconic role of Prospero.
Following critically acclaimed, sold-out engagements in the UK, the reimagined 50th Anniversary tour of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR will come to Starlight Theatre from June 20-25. The 2017 Olivier awarding-winning production from Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre is on sale to the general public and can be purchased at kcstarlight.com.
Broadway Show Jesus Christ Superstar is a rock opera that tells a modern version of the biblical story of Jesus leading up to his crucifixion. With a particular focus on Judas and Jesus’s relationship, as well as Jesus’s relationship with Mary Magdalene, the music is unique among other biblical retellings.
Everyone knows beauty pageants can be cutthroat, but this one is taken to a whole new level of diabolical. Contestants have been competing for the top prize and the finale is just days away when a murder occurs! Which of these beauties was willing to kill to claim the crown? It’s your job to find…
This Tony Award-winning Best Musical is tuneful, witty, and constantly surprising, especially in this revolutionary new production from directors Jeffrey L. Page (Violet) and Diane Paulus (Waitress) with a cast that reflects multiple representations of race, gender, and ethnicity.
