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Dec 9
Fall Opera: Lehár's The Merry Widow
The Conservatory presents its Fall Opera-Franz Lehár's Die lustige Witwe [The Merry Widow]. Directed by Marciem Bazell.
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This delightful operetta is a tale of suitors seeking the hand of a wealthy widow. Elegant ladies, eligible bachelors, can-can dancing, and charm galore are... -
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Dec 9 7:30 am
Handel's Messiah
Just in time for the holidays, an all new community backed presentation of Handel’s classic Christmas masterpiece will be held in the historic Stone Church, where it was first performed in Independence in 1916. As a gift to the community, all who are involved in this year’s production will...
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Dec 9 1:00 pm
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Dec 9 1:00 pm
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Dec 9 1:00 pm
NEW 25TH ANNIVERSARY PRODUCTION OF LES MISÉRABLES
Cameron Mackintosh’s new production of Boublil and Schönberg’s Les Misérables has music by Claude-Michel Schönberg, lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer from the original French text by Alain Boublil and Jean-Marc Natel, additional material by James Fenton and original adaptation by Trevor Nunn and...
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Dec 9 1:00 pm
LES MISÉRABLES
Cameron Mackintosh presents a brand new 25th anniversary production of Boublil & Schönberg’s legendary musical, LES MISÉRABLES, with glorious new staging and dazzlingly reimagined scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo. This new production has been acclaimed by critics, fans and...
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Dec 9 2:00 pm
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Dec 9 2:00 pm
A Christmas Story
The most popular holiday film is now a play! This memoir of growing up in the Midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Raphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas! He will have to face bullies, a deranged Santa and parents that tell him he will shoot...
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Dec 9 2:00 pm
A Devil Inside-UMKC Theatre
An ominous gift. A murderous tale kept secret for fourteen years. A world spiraling out of control. Gene Slater's 21st birthday sets the wheels of fate in motion on a darkly comic rollercoaster ride to hell. Written by David Lindsay-Abaire and directed by Scott Stackhouse, this production...
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Dec 9 2:00 pm
A Devil Inside-UMKC Theatre
An ominous gift. A murderous tale kept secret for fourteen years. A world spiraling out of control. Gene Slater's 21st birthday sets the wheels of fate in motion on a darkly comic rollercoaster ride to hell. Written by David Lindsay-Abaire and directed by Scott Stackhouse, this production...
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Dec 9 2:00 pm
Sweeney Todd- The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sweeney Todd as directed by Tanya Duncan is a dark and twisted love story layered with complex characters and intrigue. Stephen Sondheim’s music and lyrics will sweep you away on a thrilling adventure deep in the heart of 1850’s London. But take care, for an appointment with Sweeney Todd...
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Dec 9 2:00 pm
Robertson’s Crusoe
Written and Performed by Gavin Robertson; sirected by Nicholas Collett This unique solo show creates an urban and gritty world where a Hitman, a ‘single white male’ and an Alzheimer’s sufferer share their stories and thoughts on being alone - interwoven with the classic ‘Crusoe’ story...
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Dec 9 2:30 pm
UMKC Opera Theater / Lehr: The Merry Widow / Bazell
University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory of Music and Dance presents: Lehr: Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow)
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Dec 9 3:00 pm
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Dec 9 3:00 pm
Lessons and Carols
Civic leaders read, followed by superb choral singing by the professional group Octarium. Followed by reception and silent auction.
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Dec 9 3:30 pm
Yes Virginia The Musical
Antonia Studios is presenting “Yes Virginia, The Musical” at Belton High Freshman Center on December 9th at 4:30pm and 7:30pm with proceeds going towards Operation Santa. “I decided to do this production to build a sense of community and spread hope and generosity this holiday season,”...
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Dec 9 4:00 pm
Tea With Austen - Austen's Women
Come to Tea and spend an Austen Afternoon. We will be serving tea and scones, and talking with an expert on Austen about her life and work. Following our tea we will be treated to Rebecca Vaughan performing her intimate show, Austen’s Women. This special performance offers limited seating at...
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Dec 9 5:00 pm
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Dec 9 5:00 pm
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Dec 9 6:30 pm
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Dec 9 6:30 pm
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Dec 9 6:30 pm
LES MISÉRABLES
Cameron Mackintosh presents a brand new 25th anniversary production of Boublil & Schönberg’s legendary musical, LES MISÉRABLES, with glorious new staging and dazzlingly reimagined scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo. This new production has been acclaimed by critics, fans and...
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Dec 9 6:30 pm
NEW 25TH ANNIVERSARY PRODUCTION OF LES MISÉRABLES
Cameron Mackintosh’s new production of Boublil and Schönberg’s Les Misérables has music by Claude-Michel Schönberg, lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer from the original French text by Alain Boublil and Jean-Marc Natel, additional material by James Fenton and original adaptation by Trevor Nunn and...
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Dec 9 7:00 pm
Fiddler on the Roof, A TDA Musical
Fiddler on the Roof DESCRIPTION: A classic musical based on the short story "Tevye and His Daughters" by Sholom Aleichem.When Tevye's eldest daughter, Tzeitel, begs him to let her marry a poor tailor rather than the middle-aged butcher that he has already chosen for her, Tevye must choose...
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Dec 9 7:00 pm
FREE Christmas Pageant
The Heart of America Christmas Pageant of First Baptist Raytown is a dazzling blend of heart-stirring music, drama, and dance that will transport you back to the very first Christmas in Bethlehem, the miracles, crucifixion, resurrection, and Second Coming of Jesus Christ. Performances: November...
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Dec 9 7:00 pm
Robertson’s Crusoe
Written and Performed by Gavin Robertson; sirected by Nicholas Collett This unique solo show creates an urban and gritty world where a Hitman, a ‘single white male’ and an Alzheimer’s sufferer share their stories and thoughts on being alone - interwoven with the classic ‘Crusoe’ story...
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Dec 9 7:30 pm
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Dec 9 7:30 pm
Churchill
In Pip Utton’s new play, Big Ben chimes and strikes thirteen; a magical time when once a year for just over an hour the statues of the great statesmen in Parliament Square, London, England, come alive again. Winston Churchill descends from his plinth to indulge himself in three of his greatest...
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Dec 9 9:00 pm
The Diaries of Adam and Eve
Adapted from Mark Twain’s original by Elton Townend Jones. Performed by Rebecca Vaughan and Elton Townend Jones. Directed by Guy Masterson.
