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BWW Review: AND THEN THERE WERE NONE at Kansas City Actors Theatre At Union Station
by Paul Bolton - Aug 14, 2017


KCAT's current production of Agatha Christie's 'And Then There Were None' grips the audience with a suspenseful quickly paced mystery. Ensemble shines in this timeless tale of accusation, guilt, judgement, and murder. The attention to detail from costumes, to set, to lighting provides a sensory experience that everyone will enjoy. This fresh take is a perfect way for those new to theater to discover what great story-telling is all about.

Kansas City Actors Theatre Announces Cast and Creatives for AND THEN THERE WERE NONE
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 11, 2017


Kansas City Actors Theatre has completed casting for their production of Agatha Christie's "And Then There Were None", the opening show of their thirteenth season. The production will be directed by John Rensenhouse and will star Robert Gibby Brand, Greg Butell, Scott Cordes, Kyle Dyck, Bonnie Griffin, Manon Halliburton, Ellen Kirk, Victor Raider-Wexler, Matt Rapport, Matt Schwader, and Peter Zazzali. The production team includes Mark Exline (scenic designer), Kevin Seiss (properties designer), Sarah Oliver (costumer designer), Shane Rowse (lighting designer), Jonathan Robertson (sound designer), and Kyle Dyck (technical director).

Saturday Matinees Added for Agatha Christie's AND THEN THERE WERE NONE
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 1, 2017


???????We've added two Saturday matinee performances of Agatha Christie's 'And Then There Were None' at 2 pm on August 19 and August 26. Now you have two extra opportunities to see this exciting production! Previews start August 9 and performances run through August 27 at the H&R Block City Stage in Union Station.

Spinning Tree Opens 7th Season with Intimate FINIAN'S RAINBOW
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 1, 2017


The 1947 musical fantasy FINIAN'S RAINBOW, with music by Burton Lane and lyrics by E.Y. Harburg, gets the Spinning Tree-tment September 1-17. The score, "one of the most enduringly delicious ever concocted for an American musical" (The New York Times), includes "Old Devil Moon," "How are things in Glocca Morra" and "Look to the Rainbow."

Spinning Tree Theatre Opens 7th Season with FINIAN'S RAINBOW
by BWW News Desk - Aug 1, 2017


The 1947 musical fantasy FINIAN'S RAINBOW, with music by Burton Lane and lyrics by E.Y. Harburg, gets the Spinning Tree-tment September 1-17.

Single Tickets On Sale for Agatha Christie's AND THEN THERE WERE NONE
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 17, 2017


Single tickets are now available for KCAT's production of Agatha Christie's masterpiece, 'And Then There Were None',  which will play August 9 - 27 at the H&R Block City Stage in Union Station. Ten suspicious and malicious souls gather on an isolated island when murder ensues, but who is guilty and who, if anyone, is innocent?

Kansas City Actors Theatre Announces Cast and Creative Staff for AND THEN THERE WERE NONE
by BWW News Desk - Jun 30, 2017


Kansas City Actors Theatre has completed casting for their production of Agatha Christie's "And Then There Were None", the opening show of their thirteenth season.

Spinning Tree Theatre to Stage ASSASSINS This Spring
by BWW News Desk - Apr 27, 2017


Widely considered the most controversial musical ever written, ASSASSINS premiered off-Broadway in 1990 at Playwrights Horizons and won the 2004 Tony Award for Best Musical Revival. This is a unique vision of American history told through imagined interactions between antiheroes from John Wilkes Booth to Lee Harvey Oswald…from Charles Guiteau to John Hinckley. ASSASSINS is recommended for mature audiences.

Kansas City Actors Theatre to Stage Free Reading of UNDER MILK WOOD
by BWW News Desk - Mar 30, 2017


Kansas City Actors Theatre (KCAT) continues their Season 12 staged reading series with a free script-in-hand staged reading of Dylan Thomas's comic 'play for voices,' Under Milk Wood on Sunday, April 23rd at 2:00 pm at the H&R Block City Stage in Union Station.

Kansas City Actors Theatre presents Free Staged Reading of THE BEARD OF AVONS
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2017


Kansas City Actors Theatre, in collaboration with the Heart of America Shakespeare Festival, is presenting a free staged reading of The Beard of Avon on Sunday, February 26th at 2:00 pm at the H&R Block City Stage in Union Station.

KCAT and HASF Partner for Staged Reading of THE BEARD OF AVON
by BWW News Desk - Feb 2, 2017


Kansas City Actors Theatre (KCAT) and the Heart of America Shakespeare Festival (HASF) are partnering to present a free script-in-hand staged reading of Amy Freed's The Beard of Avon on Sunday, February 26th at 2:00 pm at the H&R Block City Stage in Union Station.

BWW Review: CHRISTMAS CAROL at Kansas City Repertory Theatre
by Alan Portner - Dec 5, 2016


Scrooge saves Crachit family and Christmas for 143rd straight year.

BWW Review: I'M NOT RAPPAPORT at City Stage in Union Station
by Alan Portner - Aug 17, 2016


Nat and Midge shine on their park bench

Kansas City Actors Theater Announces Casting for I'M NOT RAPPAPORT
by Louisa Brady - May 7, 2016


Kansas City Actors Theatre will kick off Season Twelve with Herb Gardner's Tony Award winning play, I'm Not Rappaport, directed by Dennis Hennessy from The New Theatre Restaurant.

Kansas City Actors Theater Announces Cast of I'M NOT RAPPAPORT
by Marissa Sblendorio - May 4, 2016


Kansas City Actors Theatre will kick off Season Twelve with Herb Gardner's Tony Award winning play, I'm Not Rappaport, directed by Dennis Hennessy from The New Theatre Restaurant.

BWW Reviews: THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK at Kansas City Repertory Theatre
by Alan Portner - Feb 8, 2016


Diary of Anne Frank makes important historical statement

'STREETCAR,' THE REALISTIC JONESES & More Set for Kansas City Actors Theatre's 12th Season
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 5, 2016


The Kansas City Actors Theatre has announced its lineup of plays for 2016-2017 at City Stage in Union Station. This is the company's 12th season of productions showcasing Kansas City's own top theatre professionals.

KC Rep Sets THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK Cast
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 5, 2016


Kansas City Repertory Theatre's Artistic Director Eric Rosen is pleased to announce the cast of The Diary of Anne Frank, directed by Marissa Wolf, KC Rep's Director of New Works. The play, based upon Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, was originally written for the stage by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett. In 1997, Wendy Kesselman published a revised version of Goodrich and Hackett's Pulitzer Prize winning script, which integrated some of the more personal aspects of Anne Frank's story that remained untold in the original script.

BWW Review: YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU at The New Theatre in Overland Park, Kansas
by Steve Wilson - Oct 4, 2015


YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU is the current production running at The New Theatre in Overland Park, Kansas. Dennis D. Hennessy directs the comedic play written by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. James A. Misenheimer provides a fantastic set for the cast to operate in and Treva Farrell designed the choreography mainly performed by Katie Karel as Essie Carmichael.

Kansas City Actors Theatre to Kick Off 11th Season with THE GIN GAME
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 5, 2015


Kansas City Actors Theatre kicks off its intimate 11th Season with D.L. Coburn's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, The Gin Game, directed by Dennis Hennessy.

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