Kansas City Repertory Theatre Archives

KCRep Announces Next Three Monday Night Playwright Readings

News September 15, 2017 0

Marissa Wolf, Director of New Works at Kansas City Repertory Theatre, has announced the next three play readings in the 17/18 Monday Night Playwright Series. These free public readings take place on the UMKC campus at the Spencer Theatre Donor Lounge. The three play readings include: Sept 18, 2017 THE... Read more

KCRep’s Youth Summer Theatre Ensemble Creates TO BE HUMAN

News July 28, 2017 0

As a part of their expanding education outreach, KCRep launched its first Youth Summer Theatre Ensemble program this summer which falls under the umbrella of the EnrichKC programming, a program that works with KC Metro schools and community-based organizations. EnrichKC: Summer Youth Theatre Ensemble, is a free four-week program open... Read more

KC Rep’s New Works Production of FIRE IN DREAMLAND Heads to The Public Theatre

News June 26, 2017 0

KC Rep’s New Works Production of FIRE IN DREAMLAND Heads to The Public Theatre

Amy Attaway on Typecasting, Penguin Chats, and Having the Soul of an 87-Year-Old

Profiles Viewpoints May 9, 2017 0

Abigail Trabue profiles KC actor Amy Attaway on her career to date and her current production of WHAT WOULD CRAZY HORSE DO? in which she plays a KKK member at KCRep.

Review: MAN IN LOVE at Kansas City Repertory Theatre

Critics' Picks Reviews May 8, 2017 0

Every so often there comes a show that is perfect in its execution, and so disturbing that it stays with you long after the last curtain call. MAN IN LOVE is that show.

Initial Casting Announced for KC Rep’s BETWEEN THE LINES

Casting Announcements News May 5, 2017 0

Pictured: Arielle Jacobs Kansas City Repertory Theatre has announced the initial casting for the world premiere musical of BETWEEN THE LINES based on the best-selling book by New York Times bestselling authors Jodi Picoult and her daughter Samantha van Leer with music and lyrics by Elyssa Samsel and Kate Anderson,... Read more

Cast and Creatives Set for KC Rep’s OriginKC New Works Festival

Casting Announcements News April 19, 2017 0

The Kansas City Repertory Theatre has announced the cast and creatives for OriginKC’s New Work Festival productions of WHAT WOULD CRAZY HORSE DO by Larissa FastHorse and MAN IN LOVE by Kansas City native Christina Anderson.

A RAISIN IN THE SUN Reminds Us There Is So Much Work to Be Done

Critics' Picks Reviews April 2, 2017 0

Greta Oglesby and Tosin Morohunfola in KCRep’s A RAISIN IN THE SUN. Photo By Cory Weaver. Review: A RAISIN IN THE SUN at Kansas City Repertory Theatre By Marie Warner A RAISIN IN THE SUN is a classic American play and the Kansas City Repertory Theatre’s production is vital... Read more

CONSTELLATIONS Is a Phenomenal, Profoundly Affecting Evening of Theater

Critics' Picks Reviews March 12, 2017 1

Kansas City Repertory Theatre’s CONSTELLATIONS is a smart, complex, play which explores the ideas of free will, determinism, and the multiverse. It also manages to be funny, relatable and heartbreaking.

KC Rep Announces Cast and Production Team for A RAISIN IN THE SUN

Casting Announcements News March 9, 2017 0

Pictured: Tosin Morohunfola The Kansas City Repertory Theatre has announced the cast and production team for Lorraine Hansberry’s A RAISIN IN THE SUN. Co-Directed by Assistant Artistic Director Chip Miller and Marissa Wolf, director of New Works, the production features Rufus Burns (Joseph Asagai), Carwin Cooper (Travis), Nedra Dixon (Mrs. Johnson),... Read more