One of Kansas City's oldest community theatre groups is The Barn Players, which has been staging plays and musicals since 1955. With the recent introduction of an alternative series, the troupe is bringing cutting edge works to audiences. By Steve Walker
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Kansas City, MO – One of Kansas City's oldest community theatre groups is The Barn Players, which has been staging plays and musicals since 1955. With the recent introduction of an alternative series, the troupe is bringing cutting edge works to audiences, including its latest play, a dark piece set at Christmas that uses techniques of Japanese theatre. KCUR's Steve Walker reports.
The Barn Players present The Long Christmas Ride Home by Paula Vogel
Directed by Chris McCoy
August 17-19 & 24-26, 2007
Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm,
Sundays at 2:00pm