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In its 43rd season, Kechi Playhouse tempers passion with pragmatism
News

In its 43rd season, Kechi Playhouse tempers passion with pragmatism

As a hedge against troublesome road construction, the theater will present five royalty-free productions this year. They include past favorites, an original script, and "Much Ado About Nothing."

Wichita Shakespeare Company kicks off its season with 'totally rad' production of 'Love's Labours Lost'
Theater

Wichita Shakespeare Company kicks off its season with 'totally rad' production of 'Love's Labours Lost'

In its 26th year, the company presents two wildly different approaches to Shakespeare: An '80s undergraduate take on comedy "Love's Labours Lost" opens June 6, and a "no gimmicks" version of "Romeo and Juliet" is coming in September.

Music Theatre Wichita’s longest-serving employee celebrates 50 years of curtains
Theater

Music Theatre Wichita’s longest-serving employee celebrates 50 years of curtains

Among (many) other contributions, Mary Sue Dymak helped build the production company’s robust theatrical rentals program.

Cultural/curatorial transmissions: “Bold Women” at the Spencer Museum of Art
Reviews

Cultural/curatorial transmissions: “Bold Women” at the Spencer Museum of Art

On the campus of the University of Kansas in Lawrence, art across generations reveals the past as present. "Bold Women" is on view through July 6.

'Just Willa': Like mother, like daughter
Literature

'Just Willa': Like mother, like daughter

A new novel by Wichita native Helen Sheehy explores the lives of early 20th-century Kansas and Oklahoma farmers and ranchers. Technically fiction, “Just Willa” drips with the kinds of details that the best historians mine from deep research.

Newton textile artist has work on view in two New York shows
News

Newton textile artist has work on view in two New York shows

Eden Quispe teaches art full time while maintaining a studio practice and robust exhibition schedule.

Museum on the move
Reviews

Museum on the move

Wichita State’s Lowell D. Holmes Museum of Anthropology is hosting one last student-curated exhibit in its longtime home.

A zesty dish for adults: 'Cafe Puttanesca' at Roxy's Downtown
Reviews

A zesty dish for adults: 'Cafe Puttanesca' at Roxy's Downtown

Roxy's is the fourth company approved to produce the musical since it debuted 21 years ago. Performances run through May 17 at the downtown Wichita theater.

Bailey on Gandolfini: film critic & Wichita native captures the contradictory life of a beloved actor
Interviews

Bailey on Gandolfini: film critic & Wichita native captures the contradictory life of a beloved actor

Jason Bailey talks "Gandolfini: Jim, Tony, and the Life of a Legend."

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