That unwavering Canadian kindness: ‘Come from Away’ at Roxy’s
An ensemble of strong singers and actors portrays the multitudes impacted by the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
September 01, 2026Teri Mott
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Dismantling the princess complex: ‘Disenchanted!’ at Roxy’s
In this 2011 musical, Disney princesses finally take control of their own narratives. It's on stage in Wichita through August 15.
July 21, 2026
Pass the tissues: ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ at Roxy’s Downtown
Roxy’s is the first Wichita company to stage the popular 2015 musical about mental health and the darker side of social media.
June 03, 2026
An utter need for revenge: 'Medea' at Wichita Community Theatre
The only documented ancient Greek tragedy with an all-female chorus, "Medea" depicts women in a manner atypical of its time, and its story still resonates today.
April 28, 2026
Mad props: Meet the unsung heroes behind the scenes in Wichita theaters
Prop artists work to create the visual magic of theater. Teri Mott visited with seven of them and heard their stories.
April 17, 2026
The cost of conflict: ‘Sweat’ at ICTRep
The 2015 play by Lynn Nottage traces the relationships between a tight-knit group of bar regulars over an eight-year span.
March 30, 2026
Seven glorious things about Bridget Everett
A national tour brought the multi-faceted performer to Kansas City's Uptown Theater, only a couple hours' drive from her hometown of Manhattan, Kansas.
March 19, 2026
Stitches humming like the universe: Lindsay Lion Lord at the Fisch Haus
The artist dedicated her exhibition ‘An Infinite Container’ to ‘the stars, which I can no longer see. But which I can feel.' It’s on view through this weekend during the Knob Festival of New Music.
January 28, 2026
More enduring than mere grandeur: ICTRep presents 'Amadeus'
Arrangements from Mozart's choral works and lovely acoustics enhance Peter Shaffer’s classic play about envy, redemption, and one man’s raging relationship with the Almighty.
October 13, 2025