Performing Arts – Missouri Life

Based on Arnold Lobel’s beloved children’s books, A Year with Frog and Toad is a whimsical musical of two best friends: the cheerful Frog, and curmudgeonly Toad. You’ll love the joyful vignettes, catchy tunes, funny dialogue and bright characters. A show for the entire family.

Enjoy an elegant evening out for adults and a wonderful addition to your Holiday traditions as former Sedalian, Eric Poindexter comes to the Liberty Center for this benefit concert. Eric Poindexter is an NYC-based actor, singer, and teaching artist who has lived in New York for more than 20 years. He has starred in regional …

A Christmas Carol recounts the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. After their visits, Scrooge is transformed into a kinder, gentler man. This Charles Dickens classic is presented by our …

Set in the early 20th century, the play is based on the true story of an American astronomer by the name of Henrietta Leavitt as she makes world-altering calculations and discoveries at the Harvard Observatory. These discoveries would lead other astronomers, such as Edwin Hubble, to find galaxies beyond the Milky Way.

Deloris Van Cartier is a lounge singer in 1970s Philadelphia who witnesses a murder and is placed in protective custody in a convent. Disguised as a nun, she finds her calling working with the choir and helps the sisters find their voices. The musical features a score that blends disco, gospel, and Motown influences, including …

Witty. Silly. Enjoy a hilarious night of improvisational comedy by 5th Street Improv. The performers are unscripted and create the humor off-the-cuff. Audience suggestions make each performance unique. Rated: PG

Saint Louis Story Stitchers live performance! Free and open to the public Location: Missouri History Museum, North Side Time: 12:45 PM – 1:00 PM Presenting Partner: Dance the Vote

Saint Louis Story Stitchers live performance! Free and open to the public Location: Harris-Stowe State University, 3026 Laclede Avenue Time: 2:00 PM- 2:20 PM Presenting Partner: YWCA Metro St. Louis

Come and meet those dancing feet! Join the Liberty Center Junior Theatre in a celebration of old Broadway with the Tony Award winning musical, 42nd Street: Youth Edition Rated: G

Enjoy an uproarious evening of Stand-up Comedy! Featuring the Talents of Steven Taylor. Originally a Louisiana native, Stephen moved to Kansas City to escape his traditional southern roots. He’s a fast rising talent in the region that has worked with comics like Theo Von, Karlous Miller, and Laurie Kilmartin. A former teacher, reformed preacher, and …

Could there be an any better way to get into the holiday spirit than by listening to the US Air Force Band of Mid-America present its annual “Spirit of the Season” holiday concert on December 2nd? Free and open to the public.

You still have time to see Twelfth Night until September 25, 2022, at the Kansas City Repertory Theatre

This Missouri program gives incarcerated individuals (including children) a voice, and a chance to be heard.

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