Shows

Branson, Missouri

Dolly Parton's Stampede in Branson presents a dinner-and-horse-show attraction, a Missouri sister venue to the original Tennessee location.

1525 W 76 Country Blvd 65616

Branson, Missouri

Moon River Theatre, formerly Andy Williams' venue, presents live music shows on the Branson Strip, part of the town's dense concentration of theaters.

Branson, Missouri

Sight & Sound Theatre in Branson presents large-scale biblical stage productions with live animals and elaborate sets, one of the Strip's most popular attractions.

1001 Sight and Sound Dr 65616

Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City Ballet is the Midwest's most important professional ballet company — presenting outstanding classical and contemporary dance at the Kauffman Center. Kansas City's remarkable arts investment and the Ballet's consistent presentation of world-class dance create a performing arts experience that reflects Kansas City's extraordinary transformation into one of America's most artistically ambitious mid-size cities.

1601 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108

Kansas City, Missouri

Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts is Kansas City's most architecturally remarkable cultural institution — a 2011 Moshe Safdie-designed building with two extraordinary halls (Muriel Kauffman Theatre and Helzberg Hall) presenting the Kansas City Symphony and Lyric Opera in one of the most celebrated performing arts buildings constructed in the 21st century. Its daring architectural form, resembling two glass and metal shells rising from the Kansas City skyline, has become the defining symbol of Kansas City's cultural ambitions.

1601 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108

Kansas City, Missouri

Lyric Opera of Kansas City is the Midwest's most important regional opera company — presenting world-class opera at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. The Kauffman Center's extraordinary architectural magnificence and the Lyric Opera's consistent presentation of outstanding vocal performances create an opera experience of genuine Midwest performing arts significance.

1601 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108

Kansas City, Missouri

Starlight Theatre is Kansas City's beloved outdoor performing arts venue — an 8,000-capacity open-air amphitheater in Swope Park presenting Broadway touring productions and major concerts in one of the most atmospheric outdoor settings in American performing arts. The theater's 65-year tradition of presenting Broadway under the stars, the natural beauty of Swope Park, and Kansas City's summer weather create a performing arts experience uniquely suited to Missouri's generous outdoors.

4600 Starlight Rd, Kansas City, MO 64132

Kansas City, Missouri

Unicorn Theatre is Kansas City's most adventurous professional theater company — a Midtown KC institution presenting challenging new works and important American plays that have established KC as a nationally recognized theater city. Unicorn's extraordinary commitment to producing relevant, challenging theater and its remarkable development of new American playwriting create a theater company of genuine national significance.

3828 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64111

St. Louis, Missouri

The Muny is the oldest and largest outdoor theater in America — a 11,000-seat Forest Park amphitheater presenting major Broadway musicals since 1919 with the most democratic seating policy of any professional theater (2,000 free seats are available for every performance). The Muny's extraordinary 100+ year history of presenting world-class musical theater for free to St. Louis families creates a performing arts institution of genuine American democratic cultural significance.

1 Theatre Dr, St. Louis, MO 63112

St. Louis, Missouri

Opera Theatre of Saint Louis is one of America's most important summer opera festivals — a company internationally renowned for its productions of important new American operas (it has premiered 22 world premieres, more than any other American opera company). OTSL's extraordinary commitment to new American operatic works and its remarkable artistic quality create an opera company of genuine national American opera historical significance.

210 Hazel Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119

St. Louis, Missouri

Powell Symphony Hall is the home of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra — a 2,689-seat Beaux Arts theater presenting one of America's oldest and most distinguished orchestras. The SLSO's extraordinary 140-year history, its Grammy Award-winning recordings, and its programming innovation (including pioneering Saturday night concert programming) create a classical music experience of genuine national significance.

718 N Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63103

St. Louis, Missouri

St. Louis's remarkable theater scene extends across the metropolitan area — a city that produces nationally significant theatrical work at multiple independent companies. The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, the Black Rep (the country's largest African American theater west of the Mississippi), and dozens of outstanding independent companies create a theatrical ecosystem of genuine American regional theater significance.

5959 Ellenwood Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119

St. Louis, Missouri

Fox Theatre St. Louis is the crown jewel of the American movie palace tradition — a 1929 Byzantine-Moorish fantasy theater with 4,003 seats and one of the most elaborately decorated interiors in the world. Its extraordinary $2 million restoration and its consistent presentation of Broadway touring productions, major concerts, and the St. Louis Symphony's community events make it Missouri's most magnificent performing arts experience.

527 N Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63103