For more information about Starlight group ticket purchases, contact our Group Sales Coordinator, Toni Talley, at (816) 997-1137 or [email protected]. All performances of The Illusionists – Direct from Broadway™ will begin at 8 p.m., and gates will open at 7 p.m. Parking can be purchased in advance online or with cash only upon arrival.Visit a Guest Information kiosk at two locations conveniently located on the East side of the venue. Text us at (816) 278-7827 with your seat location and need/issue. If we can do anything more to maximize your access, comfort, and guest experience while at Starlight, please email [email protected] or call (816) 363-7827. We work hard ...Starlight is thrilled to welcome its new Vice President of Community Engagement to the team. With nearly 20 years of experience in the field, Jones brings his expertise of arts education and community engagement all the way from California. Learn more about Starlight’s newest team member and what he’s …Rachel Bliss, Starlight Communications Manager. [email protected] (816) 997.1151 . TRAIN to Perform at Starlight Theatre July 17, 2024. KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Today, TRAIN announces their 2024 co-headline North America tour, including a stop at Starlight Theatre Wednesday, July 17, 2024.Thank you for voting for Starlight Theatre in Kansas City Magazine’s Best of KC 2022 reader’s choice poll! We are proud to announce that we won Best Live Theatre and Best Music Venue for the second year in a row. More than 500,000 votes were cast in this year’s contest – Kansas City Magazine’s biggest … ContinuedPresenting Broadway entertainment since 1951, Starlight Theatre is Kansas City’s oldest and largest performing arts organization. ... Derek Byrne (KC/Regional Media) Visit KC 816-691-3828 [email protected]. Derek Klaus (National Media) MMGY NJF 816-608-2816 [email protected]. Instagram; visitkc on instagram follow.The Starlight Stars of Tomorrow program is designed to help middle school students build a foundation of performance skills. Through training, performance opportunities and master classes, students learn about the art of musical theatre. Selected students: The program’s activities take place throughout the summer, with additional fall and ...Starlight is so uniquely Kansas City, with this this gorgeous theatre sitting outside in the heart of Swope Park, inviting all to gather here under the stars. Everyone has a story about it, a special memory. It’s the home of so many firsts: first dates, proposals, first concerts, first Broadway show. ...Raise Our Voices - Emma Jacobson “Shir LaShalom”. 00:00. 04:39. In the second season of Starlight’s video performance series Raise Our Voices, Starlight assembled an Artistic Advisory Committee comprised of community artists and art educators, who then search and select artists to collaborate with. The pairs work together to decide …Parker McCollum to perform at Starlight Theatre June 29, 2024. Tickets can be purchased by calling (816) 363-7827 or at kcstarlight.com.To receive priority access to reserving 2022 concert season tickets, please contact Jeff Miller, Sponsorship & Premium Sales Manager, at (816) 997-1124 or [email protected]. The 2021 Capitol Federal Concert Series continues with some incredible artists this fall! Don’t miss your chance to see a thrilling live concert or hilarious ...Specialties: Starlight Theatre Association of Kansas City, Inc is a not-for-profit corporation committed to presenting quality Broadway entertainment and arts education to diverse audiences. Starlight will remains committed to family-oriented entertainment at affordable prices, with a focus on musical theatre. Established in 1951.Kansas City, get ready for the most unbelievable night of your life because STOMP is coming live to Starlight Theatre on Sunday 16th June 2024. It is without a doubt the most incredible show to ever grace a stage. Expect to see even the most commonplace objects, such as matchboxes, brooms, ...Minsky’s Helps those Helping KC for 48th Anniversary March 1, 2024; Try Minsky’s New Spring Salads – Available For A Limited Time! March 1, 2024; Minsky’s Two-Good-To …Beyond our stage, thousands of people each year are touched by Starlight’s community engagement programs that provide need-based performing arts scholarships to BIPOC students, promote healing and hope with free interactive performances for children in hospitals and shelters, and create unparalleled access to the arts for individuals with ... Starlight 4600 Starlight Road Kansas City, Missouri 64132. Phone. Toll Free (800) 776-1730. Ticket Office (816) 363-7827. Administrative Office (816) 363-7827. Jun 7, 2021 · Also nominated for Best Live Theater Production and Best Local Theater Company, Starlight is a long-standing Kansas City institution and has championed performing arts for the community since 1951. This summer, Starlight is proud to produce Godspell featuring an all-Kansas City cast, which comes to the Starlight stage starting June 22-27. If guests leave of their own accord or choose not to attend a show that is not cancelled, no refunds or exchanges will be provided. ALL REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES MUST BE REQUESTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED PERFORMANCE UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED AT TIME OF CANCELLATION. The general weather …11.13.23 – Tom Segura to Perform at Starlight Theatre June 7, 2024. Read More . Subscribe to get our newsletterThe latest tweets from @KCStarlightSep 18, 2023 · 9.18.23 – Starlight Announces Its 2024 AdventHealth Broadway Series. Read More ... 4600 Starlight Road Kansas City, MO 64132 (816) 363-7827 . [email protected] ... If guests leave of their own accord or choose not to attend a show that is not cancelled, no refunds or exchanges will be provided. ALL REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES MUST BE REQUESTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED PERFORMANCE UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED AT TIME OF CANCELLATION. The general weather …Visit a Guest Information kiosk at two locations conveniently located on the East side of the venue. Text us at (816) 278-7827 with your seat location and need/issue. If we can do anything more to maximize your access, comfort, and guest experience while at Starlight, please email [email protected] or call (816) 363-7827. We …Award-winning artist David Gray celebrates the 20th anniversary of his defining album, “White Ladder,” with a North American tour in 2020. Gray will be performing the album in its entirety along with the greatest hits plucked from his 11 studio albums. The tour comes to Starlight Saturday, August 8. The #1 music brand for …REJOICE with us, Kansas City! We're thrilled to announce that six of your favorite Kansas City personalities will be joining us to play the role of the Pope in Sister Act at Starlight Theatre, August 16-21. Catch the following local stars each night of the show: ... 4600 Starlight Road Kansas City, MO 64132 (816) 363-7827 . [email protected] ...Welcome to Starlight. Scroll to Explore. Starlight is the oldest and largest continually operating nonprofit performing arts organization in Kansas City, Missouri. Providing live …2023-03-27. CATEGORY: Broadway. Legally Blonde The Musical is coming to Starlight and needs a furry friend to complete the cast. Does your dog have what it takes to be a star? The chosen Bruiser will be in great company with Nikki Snelson, who played Brooke Wyndham in the original Broadway production of Legally Blonde The Musical in 2007 and ...For the first time ever, Missouri Life Magazine is giving its readers the opportunity to vote for their favorite destinations, restaurants, and more in the show-me state—and Starlight Theatre was lucky enough to get a few nominations! Share the love of Starlight by casting your vote in the following categories:SETH JONES (Rolf Gruber) couldn’t be more thrilled for his first show with Starlight! Seth is a visual artist and performer from Kansas City. Previous credits include The Fantasticks! and Hello, Again (Spinning Tree Theatre), Sunday in the Park with George (MTH), School House Rock (Coterie), Carrie: The Musical (EGADS Theatre).He was a two-time … Starlight is pleased to announce that renowned director, choreographer, and Tony Award recipient Baayork Lee will return to Kansas City’s historic stage to direct the classic Broadway musical West Side Story, playing August 20-25, 2024. Previously, Lee choreographed Starlight’s production of Miss Saigon in 2013, which went on to tour at a ... To receive priority access to reserving 2022 concert season tickets, please contact Jeff Miller, Sponsorship & Premium Sales Manager, at (816) 997-1124 or [email protected]. The 2021 Capitol Federal Concert Series continues with some incredible artists this fall! Don’t miss your chance to see a thrilling live concert or hilarious ...Being a Young Friend of Starlight gives you exclusive access to member-only opportunities and tickets to Broadway shows, concerts, and special events at Starlight Theatre. Save more and receive unique access to network with other YFS members, learn about various Starlight programs, and provide long-lasting support of this historic theatre. YFS … On Thursday, April 28, the City Council of Kansas City approved a special action that officially declares today Monday, May 2, as KC Loves Starlight Day. This City declaration is in recognition of the fact that the iconic Starlight Theatre opens its 66th season on Tuesday, May 3 with alternative rock band The 1975. With crowd-pleasing musicals and hit stage favorites, Starlight is excited to announce another fantastic line up of productions coming straight from Broadway to Kansas City in 2022. And, if a few shows look familiar, it’s because Starlight leadership was able to re-book a number of productions that were cancelled in 2020 and 2021 due to the ...KC native and KU grad Kip Niven has appeared on Broadway, Off-Broadway and in regional theatres, as well as in feature films and on network television. Previous Starlight appearances include Phantom, Annie, The Wizard of Oz, Anything Goes, Cinderella, Xanadu, Aida, Aladdin and Narnia. This winter he’ll appear as Fagin in …KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Starlight Theatre announced Wednesday the return of its Broadway series in 2023. “I’m especially excited for next summer’s blockbuster Broadway season,” President and ... In 1993, Starlight recognized her with its Star Award. Distinctive architectural and artistic elements distinguish the 40- by 25-foot Court of Honor. The predominant element in the floor is a glass star that 5½ feet in diameter and constructed of transparent white and cobalt blue glass, embedded with copper stars and backlit with a fiber-optic ... For more than 70 years, the Community Tickets program has offered free tickets to thousands of community members every season. Through partnerships with Kansas City nonprofits and neighborhood organizations, this program is an important component of how Starlight delivers on its mission to provide accessible live entertainment for all audiences ... With 10 concert events completed and more than a dozen yet to come, Starlight Theatre is heating up August with rebels, rock stars, Broadway beauties and comedians as the 2015 Capitol Federal Concert Series continues. Phish. Performed Wednesday, August 5. Noted for musical improvisation, Phish is an American rock band best known for blending ... With crowd-pleasing musicals and hit stage favorites, Starlight is excited to announce another fantastic line up of productions coming straight from Broadway to Kansas City in 2022. And, if a few shows look familiar, it’s because Starlight leadership was able to re-book a number of productions that were cancelled in 2020 and 2021 due to the ...Available in any denomination, Starlight gift certificates can be redeemed for tickets to Broadway and Indoors shows, concerts, Applause Club dinners and parking purchased in advance, Ovation gift shop purchases, and even Starlight camps and classes for kids. Click to buy Starlight gift certificates or call 816.363.7827.On our final episode of Talkin' With Taylor, Taylor talks with the Broadway legend, Chita Rivera. Find out what it was like to play Starlight in the ‘60s, how outdoor theatres have changed throughout the years, and what's so special about performing at this historic venue. Chita Rivera is an accomplished actress, singer and dancer … ContinuedBeyond our stage, thousands of people each year are touched by Starlight’s community engagement programs that provide need-based performing arts scholarships to BIPOC students, promote healing and hope with free interactive performances for children in hospitals and shelters, and create unparalleled access to the arts for individuals with ...SETH JONES (Rolf Gruber) couldn’t be more thrilled for his first show with Starlight! Seth is a visual artist and performer from Kansas City. Previous credits include The Fantasticks! and Hello, Again (Spinning Tree Theatre), Sunday in the Park with George (MTH), School House Rock (Coterie), Carrie: The Musical (EGADS Theatre).He was a two-time …Past Winners & Nominees. Since 2003, Starlight has proudly recognized the theatrical achievements of high school students and teachers throughout Kansas City and surrounding communities. Past winners and nominees …visiting the ticket office at 4600 Starlight Road, Kansas City Mo., 64132. For more information, including show content advisories, please visit kcstarlight.com. Discount prices for groups of 10 or more are available by contacting Starlight’s group sales department at 816-997-1137 or [email protected] Night at Starlight is an annual fundraiser that highlights a new class of All-Stars, a group of Kansas City’s most dynamic charitable movers and shakers. Every donation of $100 or more includes tickets to the Saturday evening performance of one of Starlight’s Broadway shows and features a pre-show cocktail hour with delicious food ... In 1993, Starlight recognized her with its Star Award. Distinctive architectural and artistic elements distinguish the 40- by 25-foot Court of Honor. The predominant element in the floor is a glass star that 5½ feet in diameter and constructed of transparent white and cobalt blue glass, embedded with copper stars and backlit with a fiber-optic ... Parker McCollum to perform at Starlight Theatre June 29, 2024. Tickets can be purchased by calling (816) 363-7827 or at kcstarlight.com.Starlight Donors. We appreciate our donors’ generosity and dedication to world-class performing arts at an iconic Kansas City venue. This list reflects donations to Starlight made in the previous 12 months.See …Makes a Starlight Connection. NBC announced last week the addition of two new faces to its cast of Peter Pan Live! Broadway’s Taylor Louderman will join the production as Wendy Darling. Louderman previously played a lead role on Broadway in Bring It On: The Musical, and she also starred as Ariel Moore in Starlight Theatre’s 2013 production ...High school theatre students and instructors across Kansas City and in nearby communities on May 1 received their nominations for the 12th annual Blue Star Awards from Starlight Theatre. Starlight leaders and staff personally delivered 117 nominations to 34 area high schools. On Thursday, May 22, the Blue Star Award winners will receive their honors … Starlight is pleased to announce that renowned director, choreographer, and Tony Award recipient Baayork Lee will return to Kansas City’s historic stage to direct the classic Broadway musical West Side Story, playing August 20-25, 2024. Previously, Lee choreographed Starlight’s production of Miss Saigon in 2013, which went on to tour at a ... [simple-sitemap types='page' orderby='menu_order' exclude='3144, 2473, 3023, 352, 4011, 7375, 9242, 8882, 9033, 8872, 8892, 11570, 10752, 11074, 12545, 12118, 12521 ...Jul 23, 2018 · The Blue Star Teen Ensemble in Hairspray is made up of 8 talented high school performers whose schools participate in Starlight’s Blue Star Awards program. The ensemble members are: Janie Carr, Joey Ferguson, Katie Hulla, Holly Jackson, Amari Lewis, Karie Venteicher, Megan Walstrom and Savanna Worthington. Event Listing. Since 1984, Starlight has provided paid summer internships in a number of departments, ranging from accounting to graphic design, landscaping/grounds, operations, and more. Starlight’s interns are an integral part of the historic theatre’s summer season. They contribute daily to the success of Broadway shows, concerts, and community …Eleven new members, representing a broad cross-section of leading Kansas City businesses, have joined the Starlight Theatre Board of Directors. Working closely with 20+ existing board members, Starlight President and CEO Rich Baker and Starlight officers, the new directors will provide governance and guidance to our nonprofit theatre …Starlight has been nominated for several Best of KC awards, including eight Arts & Culture awards and three City Life awards. Those who wish to support Starlight may vote, here, until voting ends Thursday, June 17. Starlight’s Arts & Culture nominations include Best Country Music Venue, Best Live Theater …Buy Starlight Theatre tickets at Ticketmaster.com. Find Starlight Theatre venue concert and event schedules, venue information, directions, and seating charts.Jul 23, 2018 · The Blue Star Teen Ensemble in Hairspray is made up of 8 talented high school performers whose schools participate in Starlight’s Blue Star Awards program. The ensemble members are: Janie Carr, Joey Ferguson, Katie Hulla, Holly Jackson, Amari Lewis, Karie Venteicher, Megan Walstrom and Savanna Worthington. Event Listing. Starlight Stories: The 2000s The year 2000 was the time of flip phones and the introduction of online banking. It was also the 50th anniversary of Starlight and time for a shiny new stage! That summer heralded the opening of the $10 million Jeannette and Jerome Cohen Community Stage, named in honor of the generous ….Our venue easily accommodates groups of 20 to 500 people, making it ideal for entertaining, corporate events, holiday parties, and wedding receptions. From black-tie galas to corporate business meetings, Starlight is the perfect venue. Starlight's event services will provide you with the exceptional service you deserve to ensure a memorable ...Season tickets are now on sale for renewing and new ticket holders. Individual tickets will go on sale at a later date. Go to kcstarlight.com or call 816-363-7827.. Starlight’s 2021 schedule ...Eleven new members, representing a broad cross-section of leading Kansas City businesses, have joined the Starlight Theatre Board of Directors. Working closely with 20+ existing board members, Starlight President and CEO Rich Baker and Starlight officers, the new directors will provide governance and guidance to our nonprofit theatre …Sep 8, 2021 · Catching a show under the stars at Starlight has been a Kansas City tradition for more than 70 years. With crowd-pleasing musicals and hit stage favorites, Starlight has announced another ... The following is excerpted from Making Memories for 50 Years, a Starlight commemorative magazine published in 2000, and The Story of Starlight Theatre, written by Kathleen Hegarty Thorne and published in 1993. By the mid-1940s, discussions of an “outdoor stage” for Kansas City had been under way for two decades.Jul 10, 2023 · Starlight has launched a new mobile ticket delivery platform for all shows and concerts. Now, ticket buyers have access to a mobile ticket wallet, which can be easily accessed from any internet enabled device. Through this platform, Starlight is able to instantly update tickets when buyers make an exchange or purchase extra seats. Tickets can … Continued She has a passion for theatre and recognizes the importance of Starlight in the Kansas City community. With three-year terms, members of Starlight’s Board of Directors meet bimonthly to provide guidance to our theatre. After a new-member orientation, the newest members are ready to hit the ground running. The new Directors are: Kevin BarthRehearsals began Monday, July 13, for Starlight Theatre’s upcoming production of Disney and Cameron Macintosh’s Mary Poppins. The cast features 34 actors, including 16 who are either Kansas City natives or who now call Kansas City home. In addition, several out-of-town professionals are returning to the Starlight stage …For the first time ever, Missouri Life Magazine is giving its readers the opportunity to vote for their favorite destinations, restaurants, and more in the show-me state—and Starlight Theatre was lucky enough to get a few nominations! Share the love of Starlight by casting your vote in the following categories:In January, Starlight’s education and outreach team members donated 740 brand-new youth T-shirts and sweatshirts to the children served by Operation Breakthrough. ... They also delivered 325 T-shirts to counselors’ offices at eight schools in the Kansas City, Kan., school district and more than 150 shirts to the Raytown, Mo., School ...July 7-13. Run Time. 2 hours + 15 minute intermission. Tickets. $15-$100. GET TICKETS. Discount prices for groups of 10 or more are available by contacting Starlight’s group sales department at 816-997-1137 or [email protected]. Parking. General parking is included with ticket purchase.Starlight Theatre is now accepting summer internship applications for college students interested in theatre and non-theatre related careers. Interning at Starlight Theatre affords students the unique opportunity to work closely with professionals and contribute to the success of Starlight’s education programs, concert series and Broadway season. … The original production premiered on Broadway in 1969, winning three Tony Awards, including Best Musical. It was made into a film in 1972 and revived on Broadway in 1997 and 2022. This new production is a Kansas City and Starlight debut. Making a Musical: 1776 Co-director Diane Paulus. Watch on. Starlight is a nonprofit theatre in Kansas City, MO dedicated to producing, presenting and promoting an exceptional arts experience by delivering accessible live entertainment for all audiences ... Starlight's Broadway show history dates back to 1951. The inaugural season featured a ten show lineup that included The Desert Song, Rio Rita, Song of Norway, Roberta, Rose Marie, The Chocolate Soldier, Brigadoon, Bittersweet, Babes in Toyland and Naughty Marietta. Since that first year Starlight has presented self-produced musicals and ... Starlight Theatre’s Bob Rohlf Internship Program offers college students the opportunity to work closely with professionals throughout our nonprofit theatre organization each summer. The students selected for Starlight summer internships gain hands-on, real-world experience as they contribute daily to the success of …Follow Starlight (@kcstarlight) on Instagram and discover the magic of live theatre in Kansas City. See behind-the-scenes photos, exclusive videos, and upcoming events from one of the largest and most acclaimed outdoor theatres in the country.
Find out more about our team members and their Starlight responsibilities below: Andrew Lang, Director of Philanthropy. (816) 997-1129. [email protected]. Contact Andrew about: Starlight's Philanthropy Plans and Policies. Special campaigns. Erin Olm-Shipman, Donor Relations …. Annie f downs
Starlight Theatre Association of Kansas City, Inc. is a registered charity with an up-to-date online profile at the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation. Click here for Starlight's donor policies and information. For more information, contact Director of Philanthropy Andrew Lang at [email protected] or (816) 997-1129. Event Listing.Committees + Councils. Starlight engages a diverse group of professionals, artists, civic leaders, educators, and advocates through a number of volunteer committees and councils. Members provide valuable insight and guidance to Starlight staff while ensuring relevance and the sustained success of Starlight’s operations and activities.Members of Starlight’s Board of Directors provide leadership, assist with policy decisions and ensure accountability. Mark began his two-year term May 1 after serving as Chair Elect for the past year alongside Ora Reynolds, who was Chair from 2018-2021. Starlight welcomes Mark Fortino and looks forward to his … LOCATION: 4600 Starlight Road Kansas City, MO 64132. Phone: 816-363-7827. Starlight Theatre, located in Swope Park, is the largest and oldest performing arts organization in Kansas City and the second largest theatre of its kind in the United States. The not-for-profit organization is dedicated to producing, presenting and promoting excellence ... Bob joined the Starlight family in 1980 and the impact of his leadership for 29 years at Starlight and Kansas City is not just enduring, but essential to appreciating Starlight’s legacy today. Bob’s efforts to stabilize Starlight’s budget and summer programming in the 1980s have ensured that Starlight continues to play a critical part of ... ★ Buy the Starlight Shirt here!: https://teespring.com/shop/starlight-teeshirt-pink?tsmac=store&tsmic=shop-aphmau#pid=370&cid=6534&sid=front★Intro Song - Fas...Jun 7, 2021 · Also nominated for Best Live Theater Production and Best Local Theater Company, Starlight is a long-standing Kansas City institution and has championed performing arts for the community since 1951. This summer, Starlight is proud to produce Godspell featuring an all-Kansas City cast, which comes to the Starlight stage starting June 22-27. The annual culminating event of the Blue Star Awards, the ceremony publicly recognizes the outstanding achievements of high school musical theatre students from high schools in Kansas City and surrounding areas. The ceremony is free, and the public is encouraged to attend. The 2024 Ceremony will be on Thursday, May 16 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets ...Media Contact. Rachel Bliss Communications Manager (816) 997-1151 [email protected]. Event Listing. Ticket Offers. Season Tickets. Plan Your Visit. Accessibility Info. Gift Certificates.Visit a Guest Information kiosk at two locations conveniently located on the East side of the venue. Text us at (816) 278-7827 with your seat location and need/issue. If we can do anything more to maximize your access, comfort, and guest experience while at Starlight, please email [email protected] or call (816) 363-7827. We work hard ...The Cher Show, STOMP, and. Shrek. Starlight Theater has announced its 2024 AdventHealth Broadway series, with a diverse lineup of musicals celebrating uniqueness, resilience, and the triumph of the underdog. The 2023 season just wrapped up recently, including Jagged Little Pill: The Musical and …[simple-sitemap types='page' orderby='menu_order' exclude='3144, 2473, 3023, 352, 4011, 7375, 9242, 8882, 9033, 8872, 8892, 11570, 10752, 11074, 12545, 12118, 12521 ....