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David Hanson’s plays have been called experimental theater and high-concept art. He prefers “immersive theater,” citing his current production, Audience,…
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When he debuted his one-man show at Kansas City’s Fringe Festival in the summer of 2015, Ry Kincaid was already thinking ahead to the 2016 election. No…
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Can a play – even a short, ten-minute one-act – change the world we live in?That question is part of the mission of Alphabet Soup: Stories From Queer…
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It all started with Death of a Salesman.When up-and-coming Kansas City playwrights Sarah Aptilon, Victor Wishna and InbarKahnsat sat down and thought…
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Want to get real?I hope not, because this weekend’s shaping up to be a surreal treat, with music, comedy and festival action promising to be out of the…
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With its rich history and symbolism as Kansas City’s black-white dividing line, Troost Avenue is a frequent source of material for artists. The current…
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For nearly 30 years, Paul Mesner Puppets (now known as Mesner Puppet Theater) has produced puppet shows based on fairy tales and contemporary children…
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With about a week to go before the kickoff of the 12th Annual Kansas City Fringe Festival, local actors and performers are rehearsing intensely for the…
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Kansas City's annual Fringe Festival provides the opportunity for artists to showcase their talents. Steve Kraske talks with Midwest Dramatists Center…
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The 11th annual Kansas City Fringe Festival kicks off this weekend offering various opportunities to experience edgy entertainment involving theater,…
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The Kansas City Fringe Festival brings an edgy mix of theater, music, dance and comedy to Kansas City audiences. One production, "Silver: A Noir Ballet,"…
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With a national spotlight on issues of racism and inequality — including protests after police shootings of unarmed black men and removal of the…