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July 2023
Killer Queens – A Beauty Pageant Murder Mystery
Weston, MO 64098
Everyone knows beauty pageants can be cutthroat, but this one is taken to a whole new level of diabolical. Contestants have been competing for the top prize and the finale is just days away when a murder occurs! Which of these beauties was willing to kill to claim the crown? It’s your job to find out! Don your best formal wear and take on the role of a pageant queen. You and the other guests are tasked with solving the…
Find out more »1776 The Musical
Kansas City, MO 64132 United States
This Tony Award-winning Best Musical is tuneful, witty, and constantly surprising, especially in this revolutionary new production from directors Jeffrey L. Page (Violet) and Diane Paulus (Waitress) with a cast that reflects multiple representations of race, gender, and ethnicity.
Find out more »The Great Baking Show Murder Mystery
One event on August 18, 2023 at 7:30 PM
One event on September 15, 2023 at 7:30 PM
One event on September 23, 2023 at 7:30 PM
Weston, MO 64098
The Great Weston Baking Show is in its final weeks and the competition is hotter than the ovens. Contestants are competing against each other for the grand prize and the gloves are officially off. When one of the contestants is murdered in ruthless fashion before the final showdown on-screen, everyone becomes a suspect. It’s your job to figure out who-dunnit! Whether this is your first Weston Wine Company murder mystery party or your fiftieth, you’ll have a blast playing a…
Find out more »August 2023
Jagged Little Pill The Musical
Kansas City, MO 64132 United States
Joy, strength, love, courage, catharsis, life: everything we want in a Broadway show can be found in this Tony and GRAMMY Award-winning new musical, based on Alanis Morissette’s world-changing music. Directed by Tony Award winner Diane Paulus (Waitress, Pippin, 1776) with a Tony-winning book by Diablo Cody (Juno) and GRAMMY-winning score, this electrifying production about a perfectly imperfect American family “vaults the audience to its collective feet” (The Guardian). “Redemptive, rousing and real, Jagged Little Pill stands alongside the original musicals that have sustained the…
Find out more »October 2023
Harper Lee’s TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
An event every day that begins at 7:30 PM, repeating until October 28, 2023
One event on October 28, 2023 at 2:00 PM
One event on October 29, 2023 at 1:00 PM
One event on October 29, 2023 at 6:30 PM
Kansas City, MO 64105
All rise for Academy Award® winner Aaron Sorkin’s adaptation of Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork. The New York Times Critic’s Pick TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD is “the most successful American play in Broadway history” (60 Minutes). With direction by Tony Award® winner Bartlett Sher, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD — “the greatest novel of all time” (Chicago Tribune) — has quickly become “one of the greatest plays in history” (NPR). Emmy Award®-winning actor Richard Thomas plays the role of Atticus Finch…
Find out more »November 2023
The Care and Feeding of Baby Birds
Overland Park, KS 66214 United States
Connie, a failed poet, has moved back home and reached the end of her wits. In this one-woman play, she ruminates on her life while nursing some abandoned fledglings…possibly the only things keeping her together right now. But she has agreed to stay strong, to stay heroic, at least for the sake of the birds. Starring Jacqueline Crain Directed by Kay Brattan Written by Ann Wuehler **Content Warning: This story contains content about suicide Venue: The Culture House Stage &…
Find out more »Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents The Greatest Show on Earth
An event every day that begins at 7:00 PM, repeating until November 11, 2023
An event every day that begins at 11:00 AM, repeating until November 12, 2023
An event every day that begins at 3:00 PM, repeating until November 12, 2023
Kansas City, 64106 United States
Get ready for The Greatest Show on Earth! The reimagined Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey invites Children of All Ages to a spectacle of superhuman feats and thrills. Feel part of the show with an immersive, 360-degree environment and new technology that creates real connections between you and unforgettable performers from all over the world. Ignite family fun at The Greatest Show on Earth when the new Ringling live show experience visits a town near you! WHEN: Friday, November…
Find out more »December 2023
Tina: The Tina Turner Musical
An event every day that begins at 7:30 PM, repeating until December 9, 2023
One event on December 9, 2023 at 2:00 PM
One event on December 10, 2023 at 1:00 PM
One event on December 10, 2023 at 6:30 PM
Kansas City, MO 64105
THERE IS ONLY ONE. HER VOICE IS UNDENIABLE. HER FIRE IS UNSTOPPABLE. HER TRIUMPH IS UNLIKE ANY OTHER. An uplifting comeback story like no other, TINA – The Tina Turner Musical is the inspiring journey of a woman who broke barriers and became the Queen of Rock n’ Roll. Set to the pulse-pounding soundtrack of her most beloved hits, this electrifying sensation will send you soaring to the rafters. One of the world’s best-selling artists of all time, Tina Turner…
Find out more »January 2024
Murder Mystery Dinner Show – Kansas City, MO
America's largest interactive comedy murder mystery dinner theatre show is now playing in Kansas City, MO! Solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it! January 20, 2024 @ 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM • Show Script: "Dirty Money".
Find out more »February 2024
ROCK CHALK REVUE – Magic in the Making – 2024
One event on February 23, 2024 at 7:00 PM
One event on February 24, 2024 at 7:00 PM
The Rock Chalk Revue production is a variety show that invites Greek organizations, residence halls, scholarship halls, and other student organizations to try out and create an original musical. Student groups work all year and compete to be chosen for five slots in the show, from which one winner is selected by a panel of judges. The show is staged at the Lied Center each spring, with proceeds going to support a new local charity every three years. Since the first show in…
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