(816) 513 - 8980
3051 Central in Penn Valley Park
Kansas City, MO 64141
GPS/Navigation address: 3051 Penn Valley Dr
Mailing address: 3051 Central
Just Off Broadway Theatre
(816) 513 - 8980
3051 Central in Penn Valley Park
Kansas City, MO 64141
Part of our mission is to provide a high quality, low cost
location for small, sometimes struggling groups to
produce their shows/events and showcase their skills. We
are a 501 (c) 3 company and depend on the support of
our community. Please consider making a donation.
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2017 PAST PERFORMANCES
On Sight
January 6
On Sight is a response to police
brutality accounts that have
populated the media in the last year
and the implicit bias people bring to a
situation, unknowingly.
Shipwrecked
January 19 - February 5
An entertainment by Donald Marguiles. The amazing adventures of
Louis De Rougemont.
Dutchman
February 17 - March 4
As the 50th Anniversary passes of this
seldom-produced play of the Black
Arts Movement, KC Melting Pot
Theatre brings to the stage
Dutchman, by Amri Baraka. Directed
by Nicole Hodges Persley
Drama Time
Mondays after school OR
Sundays at 5:30 pm
To sign your 6-12 year old up, contact
LoveJoy Productions at 816-606-8897
A Tribute to Whitney
March 17 & 18 at 8 pm
A production by Langston Hues
Entertainment
Xanadu
March 23 - 26
Mid-Life Players Presents: XANADU.
Book by Douglas Carter Beane. Lyrics
by Jeff Lynne & John Farrar Music by
Jeff Lynne & Jeff Farrar. Based on the
Universal Pictures Film Screenplay by
Richard Danus & Marc Rubel.
God Don’t Bless No Mess
April
By Faith Unlimited Productions
Not with a Bang but a
Whimper
April 21 - 30
NOT WITH A BANG BUT A WHIMPER
by Jesse Ray Metcalf is a wild,
outrageous tale of one unhinged
family and their final week on Earth.
Everyone has skeletons in their
closet… some of us literally.
The 2nd reading in the OUTLOUD! series “Any
Questions” by Frank Higgins
May 8 at 7 pm
This reading is free and open to the public. Pay-What-You-Can
Donations are appreciated but not required.
A Hollywood Night Prom
May 13
* Door Prizes * Catered Dinner * Activities * Pictures * Dance Floor *
Live DJ * Evening Wear * Make up and Grooming available.
Assassins
May 24 - June 11
A unique vision of America told through
its villains instead of its heroes,
ASSASSINS imagines the meeting and
interaction of 4 successful and 5 would-
be presidential assassins from John
Wilkes Booth to Lee Harvey Oswald.
The Ironing Man
June 22 - July 2
Johnson Lee, aka “The Ironing Man”
makes a living ironing clothes for the
residents of his apartment building
and nearby locations. He’s considered
saint-like by those who know him. His
vice...too much daytime television.
KC Fringe Festival
July 20 - 30
Now celebrating its lucky 13th anniversary,
the Kansas City Fringe Festival is an 11-day
explosion of performing and visual arts. It
is the single biggest celebration of arts
and culture in the Kansas City
metropolitan region.
A Tribute to New
Edition
August 4 - 5
By Lee Langston
Grape’s Vine
August 10 - 17
Grape’s Vine presented by InPlay
Inc. For information about this
show call 816-765-5767
Finian’s Rainbow
September 1 - 17
This joyful musical fantasy sings and dances its way into your heart
while telling an important story of prejudice, justice and forgiveness.
2121
September 29 - October 14
Presented by KC MeltingPot Theatre
The rich get richer, but, can the poor
afford to get poorer?
Silent Tears
October 20 & 21
Written and Directed by Pamela
L. Johnson
Battered and bruised.. will he
continue to suffer in silence?
Casa Valentina
October 27 - November 12
It’s 1962 in the Catskills, and nestled
in the land of dirty dancing and
borscht belt comedy sits an
inconspicuous inn that caters to a
very special clientele: heterosexual
men whose favorite pastime is
dressing and acting as women.
The Addams Family
November 16 - 19
Presented by Mid-Life Players:
a New musical in concert THE
ADDAMS FAMILY Based on characters
created by Charles Addams. Book by
Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice.
Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lippa
Sunset Baby
December 1 - 16
His wife has dies, and now, this former
Black Revolutionary and political
prisoner is desperate to reconnect
with his estranged daugher Nina.
Sunset Baby is an energized, vibrant
and witty look at the point where the
personal and political collide.