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Coterie Theatre Hits the Road

There was a time that the Coterie Theatre - like a theater troupe of yore - packed up sets, actors and crew members to stage plays and musicals in rural communities throughout the Midwest. After a 15-year hiatus, the Coterie's on the road again.

By Steve Walker

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Kansas City, Mo. – The Coterie Theatre is embarking on a tour of area schools with a show that puts a modern, kid-friendly spin on Greek mythology.

"The Greek Mythology Olympiaganza"
School tours for grades 5-12, available January 31-March 3, 2011
Directed by Meghann Henry, Coterie Ed. Director
Produced with UMKC Theatre

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Since 1998, Steve Walker has contributed stories and interviews about theater, visual arts, and music as an arts reporter at KCUR. He's also one of Up to Date's regular trio of critics who discuss the latest in art, independent and documentary films playing on area screens.
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