In zany martial arts romp 'King Kung Fu,' 1970s Wichita is in the picture
'The unforgettable story of a Chinese gorilla who knows karate' is now available on Blu-ray in 4K.
August 02, 2026
‘The Explorers Club’ opens ICTRep’s 2026-27 season
The off-Broadway satire skewers Victorian British pomp.
August 01, 2026
Music Theatre Wichita's ‘Fiddler’ is just that good
MTW's revival of ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ showcases the uniformly strong talents of the cast, the crew — and the musical itself.
July 30, 2026
25 years later: ‘Come From Away’ in Winfield
The Theatre Winfield production models how the arts can be ‘a critical lever in changing culture.’
July 28, 2026
In 'Shouting Fire,' photographer Jennifer Ray illuminates gun violence
A new book documents the Wichita State professor's decade-long project focused on improvised shooting targets in rural Wyoming.
July 26, 2026
Reveling in place: 'A Tribute to the Art of Symphony in the Flint Hills Field Journals'
Artists honor the diversity of a beloved Kansas region in the current exhibition at the Volland Store in Alma.
July 25, 2026
Wichita Journalism Collaborative to host literacy fair on August 8
The event will include information and resources, free food, and prize drawings.
July 24, 2026
Poet April Pameticky on embracing art and music fandom
Pameticky created a soundtrack for her new collection, which includes poems based on works at the Wichita Art Museum.
July 23, 2026
Where we've been: Lindsborg and Lucas
Two SHOUT editors took a day trip to two Kansas art towns (with a stop in Salina for Cozy Inn sliders).
July 23, 2026
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
Wichita's Orpheum Theatre reopening will be 'Legend'-ary
Midwest native and EGOT club member John Legend will perform at the Orpheum on August 30.
July 19, 2026
Artist Brooke Schutte takes a whimsical approach to heavy topics in a show at El Dorado’s Gold City Gallery
In acrylic painting and marker drawings, the Colorado native contends with topics like mental health, addiction.
July 18, 2026
A new historical novel tackles the 'enigma' that is Kansas
Cynthia Mines' 'Heaven in a Wildflower' is a tender, honest portrait of a young woman and her Kansas birthplace.
July 14, 2026
Painters Sarah Winkler and Barry Fitzgerald present works of glowing grandeur and playful restraint
Two solo exhibitions at Lindsborg's Birger Sandzén Memorial Gallery offer a captivating juxtaposition of styles.
July 12, 2026
Out & About with The SHOUT: Smoky Hill River Festival
What started as a Salina street fair has evolved into a four-day party that featuring some 120 artists.
July 10, 2026
MTW’s ‘Elf, the Musical’ brings cheer — and snowmaggedon — to the stage
Music Theatre Wichita takes an ambitious swing on this tech-dense musical, with mixed results.
July 09, 2026
‘Rose’s, Rings, and Ruins’ ushers in new S.T.A.R.S. Community Theater in Mulvane
The new theater troupe, founded by cousins for ‘actors, volunteers, and theater lovers of all experience levels,’ opens its first show the last weekend in July.
July 08, 2026
A Wichita guitar legend gets time in the studio
Musician and teacher Craig Owens has been around for years. Thanks to a former student, he now has a studio album to show for it.
July 07, 2026