'Nobody else is gonna tell my story:' 'Matilda' at Music Theatre Wichita
A strong cast, dazzling technical elements, and the rambunctious joy of children illuminate Roald Dahl’s dark musical. The regional premiere is on at Century II through Sunday.
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Through the eyes of a child: 'Into the Woods' at Roxy's Downtown
Director Rick Bumgardner and a solid cast and crew breathe new life into the classic Sondheim musical, which plays through August 10.
Outgrowing a friendship and outliving the American dream: 'The Sunshine Boys' at Roxy's Downtown
The 1972 Neil Simon play may lack sensitivity, but a cast of Wichita theater veterans brings affection and charm to the story of two aging vaudeville comics. The production runs through June 29 at the downtown Wichita dinner theater.
What a way to make a musical: '9 to 5' at Music Theatre Wichita
Strong vocals and choreography make for a diverting theater experience, despite a somewhat dated book. The show runs through Sunday at Century II.
At Mosley Street Melodrama, goofy cops and robbers are an irreverent antidote to reality
The law-enforcement-themed "Reno County 911" may not be edifying, but it's "pure silly fun." The production runs through July 6 at the popular downtown Wichita theater.
Star of MTW's 'Gypsy' finds purpose both on stage and from behind a pulpit
The Rev. Dr. Karen Robu's career took an unexpected turn when she joined the ministry — but she's still one of Wichita's most respected actors.
'Legally Blonde' has Roxy’s Downtown in the pink
In the musical version of the popular rom-com, an exuberant cast and inspiring message combine for an exhilarating on-stage experience
Theatrical classic offers an absurdist take on family conflict
The Forum Theatre production of 'Harvey' runs through May 12 at the Wilke Center.
Off-Broadway, a Kansas playwright meditates on the labor that defines us
Majkin Holmquist’s "Stargazers" concludes its five-week run at New York's Connelly Theater this week.