Sweet and tart: 'Waitress' opens Music Theatre Wichita's season
An everywoman story of a waitress who finds escape in pie-making provides strong singing, plentiful comedy, and dark reminders of the abuses many women face.
Unstable territories on earth and beyond: Susan Hiller, Hugo Zelada-Romero, and Terry Evans at the Salina Art Center
Summer exhibitions showcase UFO stories from far and near and photographs of what’s beneath our feet. “High Strangeness: Encounters with the Unexplained in Kansas and Beyond” and "Tales of Dakota Sandstone" are on view through August 31.
Review: Somewhere Fest stayed true to its mission but never quite took off
In its second year, the music festival and conference was “perfectly divisive” and occasionally thrilling.
A creative family tree: 'Art in the Family' at the Derby Public Library
An exhibition organized by the Derby Arts Council includes work by members of 15 families.
The Wichita Wind Symphony brings innovation and energy to Wichita's classical music scene
The new-music ensemble’s third season of free concerts begins this Saturday.
A vision of Wichita as a ‘Somewhere’: Eclectic music and arts festival returns for second year
After debuting last year as Elsewhere Fest, the two-day festival and conference is back this weekend with a new name, fewer stages, same ambition.
'Staggerwing' soars again, honoring Kansas aviators in flight and feeling
Opera Kansas’ updated production, which recently concluded a three-show run in McPherson and Wichita, showcases the lives and achievements of Wichita’s pioneering aviation heroines.
‘Hobo codes’ public art tracks the past alongside the present
In downtown Wichita, Jeff Best's Hobo Code Railings is tucked beneath an underpass. The art piece celebrates past nomadic life but permanently sits in a place where homelessness is present.
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."