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By Bethany Rickwald· May 7, 2012 · New York,Kansas City

The National New Play Network has announced that George Brant's Grounded is the winner of the 2012 Smith Prize. The honor, awarded annually to the best new play focusing on American politics, carries[...]

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By Bethany Rickwald· Apr 13, 2012 · Kansas City

Kansas City Repertory Theatre has announced the productions set for its 2012-2013 season. The season will open with Stephen Schwartz and Roger O. Hirson's Pippin (September 14-October 7), the story o[...]

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By Bethany Rickwald· Apr 9, 2012 · Kansas City

The 31st Annual William Inge Theatre Festival will present a preview presentation of William Inge's Off the Main Road, April 18 at 7:30pm in the William Inge Theatre. Michael Wilson, who is currently[...]

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By Bethany Rickwald· Mar 15, 2012 · Kansas City

Actress Elizabeth Wilson will be given the Jerome Lawrence Award at a Gala Dinner performance during the 31st Annual William Inge Theatre Festival, April 20 at Independence Community College. Named f[...]

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By Sarah Moore· Feb 8, 2012 · Kansas City

Casting has been announced for The Great Immensity, to be presented by Kansas City Rep and The Civilians, to be presented on the Copaken Stage, February 17-March 18. The Great Immensity is a fast-pac[...]

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By Bethany Rickwald· Jan 10, 2012 · Kansas City,New York

Kansas City Repertory Theatre has announced casting for The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, adapted by Laura Eason, which will play January 20-February 12 before moving to New York's New Victory Theater in [...]

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By Dan Bacalzo· Nov 10, 2011 · Kansas City

Catherine Trieschmann has been named the recipient of the 2012 Otis Guernsey New Voices Award, to be presented at the 31st annual Inge Festival held April 18-21, 2012 in Independence, Kansas, at Inde[...]

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By Andy Propst· Aug 1, 2011 · Kansas City

Tony Award winner David Henry Hwang will accept the 2012 William Inge Distinguished Achievement in the American Theatre Award at the Inge Festival April 18-21, 2012, at Independence Community College [...]

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By Andy Propst· May 5, 2011 · Kansas City

Kansas City Repertory Theatre has announced its 2011-2012 season, which will include the world premiere of The Civilians' The Great Immensity, to run February 17 - March 18. Written and directed by S[...]

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By Andy Propst· Mar 22, 2011 · Kansas City

Casting has been announced for the concert reading of Sheldon Harnick's musical adaptation of Moliere's A Doctor in Spite of Himself, to be offered at the 30th annual William Inge Theatre Festival on [...]

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