Kansas City Repertory Theatre Archives

Eric Rosen out as Artistic Director of the Kansas City Repertory Theatre

KCRep Announces OriginKC: NEW WORKS FESTIVAL Lineup and Casts

Casting Announcements News Season Announcements April 23, 2018 0

Kansas City Repertory Theatre wraps up its 2017/18 season with its OriginKC: NEW WORKS FESTIVAL, a month-long event of new works.

Review: SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET at the Kansas City Repertory Theatre

Critics' Picks Reviews April 2, 2018 0

The combination of discordant music, clever lighting by Amanda Zieve, and expert work by the ensemble serve up a climax that has to be seen and will not soon be forgotten.

Review: SEX WITH STRANGERS at Kansas City Repertory Theatre

Critics' Picks Reviews March 12, 2018 0

It’s refreshing to see the balance of the two characters in this play in believable and thoughtfully written roles: an older but shy woman, a confident but shallow younger man. There’s no cougar trope here; each character’s strengths and weaknesses offset each other.

KCRep Announces 18-19 Season, Including INDECENT and a Premiere Musical

News Season Announcements February 26, 2018 0

Kansas City Repertory Theatre announced their 2018 – 19 season this evening at an event for donors and subscribers. The season opens in September with LAST DAYS OF SUMMER, a world-premiere musical adapted from the novel by Steve Kluger telling the story of a burdened Jewish boy growing up... Read more

KCRep Announces SWEENEY TODD Cast

Casting Announcements News February 15, 2018 0

Kansas City Repertory Theatre has announced the cast for Stephen Sondheim’s SWEENEY TODD.

KCRep Announces Cast for Laura Eason’s SEX WITH STRANGERS

Casting Announcements News February 6, 2018 0

Kansas City Repertory Theatre has announced the cast for Laura Eason’s modern take on love in the digital age, SEX WITH STRANGERS.

Review: THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME at Kansas City Repertory Theatre

Critics' Picks Reviews February 4, 2018 0

THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME is hilarious, intense, bittersweet, and triumphantly successful at bringing the world of one character to the hearts of his audience, and offering us the chance to invoke empathy for all who are differently-abled.

KCRep Adds Sensory-Friendly Performance to CURIOUS INCIDENT Run

News January 31, 2018 0

KCRep has announced the addition of a “Sensory-Friendly” performance during the regular run of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME.

Kansas City’s Best Shows of 2017

2017 on Kansas City Stages Critics' Picks December 21, 2017 1

As an amazing year of performance in Kansas City comes to an end, we’re wrapping up our picks for the best productions of 2017. We asked our critics which of the 66 shows we reviewed this year have truly stuck with them, and below are their favorites. The following,... Read more