Tag: “The Laramie Project”, Arts Asylum, Kansas City, Kansas City Performing Arts, Kansas City Theatre, The Barn Players
‘Laramie Project’ shocks with LGBT tragedy
Bob EvansMay 22, 2021
Shock, outrage, and anger set the tone for the sad, tragic story of Matthew Shepard, a gay young man who was beaten, tortured, tied to a fence post and left to die on...
Movie adaptation brings ‘Victor/Victoria’ to stage
Bob EvansNov 17, 2019
By guest reviewer Rebecca Ralstin “Victoria/Victoria” could seem both timely and yet out of step with the moment; but, The Barn’s production of the musical,...
Love challenges gender identity in twisted ‘Victor/Victoria’ comedy
Bob EvansNov 15, 2019
How’s this: A woman plays a man who plays a woman on stage? Confused? Throw in a man falling in love with the illusion of a woman playing a man, only to discover...
Barn Players explore diversity
Bob EvansAug 26, 2019
Press release posted by Bob Evans AN IMPORTANT REMINDER! “BEING A BETTER BARN: AN INCLUSION FOCUS GROUP” TUESDAY, AUGUST 27 AT THE ARTS ASYLUM In all they do, the...
Popular ‘Mamma Mia!’ opens at The Barn
Bob EvansAug 21, 2019
Press Release posted by Bob Evans “KNOWING ME, KNOWING YOU,” YOU’RE GONNA LOVE THE BARN PLAYERS “MAMMA MIA!” TAKING OVER THE ARTS ASYLUM STAGE THIS...
Barn’s ‘Curious Incident’ weaves intriguing tale
Bob EvansMay 24, 2019
Get ready to explore the interesting insights and brainiac powers of an Autistic mind in a flawed socitey that is nearly oblivious to the world around them with the...
Barn offers ‘Grand Hotel’ debut for KC audiences
Bob EvansApr 27, 2019
Five-time Tony Award recipient, “Grand Hotel” opens at The Barn for a three weekend run, April 25 through May 5, with a strong story of pre-Depression Berlin, in a...
Barn teases audience with naked fun
Bob EvansFeb 23, 2019
Gypsy Rose Lee and Sally Rand made stripping fashionable in the 1930s and1940s while elevating Burlesque to a more acceptable genre; but, it was Chippendale’s that...
Juke Box musical sizzles with explosive talent
Bob EvansNov 09, 2018
By Bob Evans Expect to rock and party when attending The Barn Players newest production “Rock of Ages,” the musical based on the music of the 1980s, blasts mega-hit...
Barn opens ‘Rock of Ages’
Bob EvansOct 29, 2018
LOCAL COMMUNITY THEATER PREMIERE: WHY’S THE GROUND SHAKING!? IT’S NOT AN EARTHQUAKE! IT’S “ROCK OF AGES” AT THE BARN PLAYERS! (Kansas City, MO; October 5,...
