The Midland Theatre recently re-opened following a multi-million dollar renovation.
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With more than 65 performing arts organizations, Kansas City’s stages are rarely dark. And now with new and renovated venues, catching a performance in KC is better than ever. Below are some of the city’s newest stages.
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Kansas City Repertory Theatre
Type: Performing Arts | Location: Country Club Plaza Area
Kansas City Repertory Theatre has been rated 5 out of 5 stars
Founded in 1964, Kansas City Repertory Theatre is nearing its golden anniversary as one of the country’s premier regional theatres. Serving as the professional theatre in residence at the University o...
Starlight Theatre
Type: Performing Arts | Location: Southeast
Starlight Theatre has been rated 5 out of 5 stars
- Starlight Theatre is a Visitor's Choice
While you're visiting Kansas City, don't miss the opportunity to experience Starlight Theatre. This one-of-a-kind outdoor theatre has been a Heartland treasure since 1951. Repeat visits to Starlight T...
Gem Theater
Type: Performing Arts | Location: Downtown Area
Gem Theater has been rated 5 out of 5 stars
Originally named the Star Theater, the Gem was built in 1912 by the Shriner and Powellson Amusement Company as a silent movie palace serving Kansas City’s African American population. It was renamed t...
The Coterie Theatre
Type: Kids' Theaters | Location: Crown Center Area
The Coterie Theatre has been rated 3 out of 5 stars
Named "One of the Five Best Theaters for Young Audiences" in the US by TIME magazine, the Coterie provides unique theatre experiences for families and young audiences. It is nationally recognized for ...
Music Hall - Municipal Auditorium
Type: Performing Arts | Location: Downtown Area
Music Hall - Municipal Auditorium has been rated 2 out of 5 stars
Beautiful 1936 Art Deco theater seats 2,402. It features a spectacular foyer & grand staircase, box office, coat check, lighted marquee with backstage dressing rooms and green room. Perfect for genera...
American Heartland Theatre
Type: Performing Arts | Location: Crown Center Area
American Heartland Theatre has been rated 1 out of 5 stars
American Heartland Theatre is recognized as one of Kansas City's theatrical cornerstones. Each year, our directors travel across the country to find the latest and most popular theatrical works on the...
Folly Theater
Type: Performing Arts | Location: Downtown Area
The historic Folly Theater, which is Kansas City's oldest theater, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the "Grand Lady of 12th street" presents and hosts a wide range of quality events...
Lyric Opera of Kansas City
Type: Performing Arts | Location: Downtown Area
Lyric Opera of Kansas City is one of the nation’s premier regional opera companies, and is celebrating its 52nd season having performed 102 different productions (30 of which are American operas and t...
New Theatre Restaurant
Type: Performing Arts | Location: Southwest
New Theatre Restaurant is the Midwest’s premiere theatre restaurant experience and has been rated by The Wall Street Journal as “the best dinner theatre in the country.” Our 600-seat theatre features...
Unicorn Theatre
Type: Performing Arts | Location: Country Club Plaza Area
Unicorn Theatre is a not-for-profit professional company in its 39th season of offering adventurous, alternative contemporary theatre. Unicorn produces award-winning, as well as unknown and world prem...
The Midland
Type: Concert Venues | Location: Downtown Area
The Midland by AMC is Kansas City's premiere indoor theatre for live music, comedians, family shows and private events.
Located in downtown Kansas City in the Power & Light District, the original M...
Little Theatre
Type: Performing Arts | Location: Downtown Area
Part of the beautiful 1936 art deco Municipal Auditorium complex, octagonally shaped in a gleaming marble facade with exterior promenade, a balcony and permanent stage. Amenities include a lighted mar...
Rutlader Outpost & Middle Creek Theatre
Type: Performing Arts | Location: Southwest
Rutlader Outpost is depicted as an old west town on the border of Missouri and Kansas. The Complex features live country music shows, Kansas Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum, Cowboy Church, snack ...
Performing Arts Series at Johnson County Community College
Type: Performing Arts | Location: Southwest
The Performing Arts Series at Johnson County Community College offers a variety of world-class performing artists including classical music, Broadway, comedy, folk, dance and family fun....
UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance
Type: Performing Arts | Location: Country Club Plaza Area
From faculty performances to student recitals, many Conservatory performances are free or very reasonably priced. The Signature Series presents 6-7 performers each season focusing on emerging artist a...
Off Center Theatre
Type: Performing Arts | Location: Crown Center Area
Crown Center's newest performance arts space showcases edgy and innovative productions by some of the area's finest theatre troups. Located on level three of the Crown Center Shops....
Paradise Playhouse Dinner Theatre and Events Center
Type: Performing Arts | Location: Northeast
The premier events center for the Northland providing quality live theatre, concerts and entertainment featuring our world famous Golden Ox food service and full service bar....
Excelsior Springs Community Theatre
Type: Performing Arts | Location: Northeast
A vigorous theatre community offers a selection of quality productions for theatre-goers. For what's playing call or go online for more info....
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
Type: 1,000+ People | Location: Downtown Area
The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, a new multi-venue center for music, opera, theater and dance designed by Moshe Safdie opened in Kansas City on September 16, 2011. The Kauffman Center seek...
