Arts & Entertainment

It was almost a homecoming for organ No. 61.

Live theatre had long been absent from that venue and it exciting to see a new show produced in my old stomping grounds  Heck, it was exciting just to see live theatre.

“We saw this as a great opportunity to bring business in for all of the new shops and restaurants at Red Bridge Shopping Center. We were hoping to raise some money and help expose Wonderscope to the community, in particular,”

“Each location was once full of life. Now all those places sit empty with the wind whistling through broken windows, waiting for their next chance to serve a purpose, or else face the chopping block.”

Kansas City has a reputation for fine dining that includes more than bar-b-que, but as demographics change and consumer tastes evolve, restaurants come and go. 

The talents of three of Kansas City’s finest actors bring to life the vision of an acclaimed area director.

When Waldo’s Matt Harmon talks shop, there are very few who are able to match his level of expertise.

“A lot of restaurants are down 50% or more in sales,” Teel says. “Any little bump or increase they can get during these tough times is good, and it really helps.”

The Martin City Melodrama, like other theaters, has been closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. It’s not the first time it has been closed and managed to come back.

Dear Santa,
This year for Christmas all I want is to see my family happy and healthy…
And if you can, a FULL TIME maid who washes, folds, and puts away laundry.
Lauren, Age 34