The Kansas City Repertory Theatrewas founded in 1964 by Patricia McIlrath. The company has moved, the name has changed, and this non-profit theater group has expanded in the 50 years since.
On Friday's Up to Date, Rep director Eric Rosen and theatre critic Bob Trussell join Steve Kraske for a look back at the accomplishments of the venerable institution. Then they turn to what lies ahead for The Rep.
Guests:
- Eric Rosen, artistic director for the Kansas City Repertory Theatre.
- Robert Trussell, theatre critic for the Kansas City Star.
Event Info: The Kansas City Repertory Theatre celebrates 50 years at A Fearless Fête 2014 on Friday, May 30, at Spencer Theatre. Tickets are available though the KC Rep website.
Hear More: The 2014-2015 season of The Rep begins with the opening of Our Town on September 5, 2014.