Socializing while sober: How some Wichitans are cultivating alcohol-free communities
Want to have fun and meet new people without drinking? Meet some of the folks involved in local sober groups.
The photo behind a scene: Photoworx at KU School of Medicine-Wichita
The diverse works of 10 south-central Kansas photographers are featured in an exhibition at the medical school's William J. Reals Gallery. It's on view through September 30.
The real monster is not who you think: “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” at Roxy’s Downtown
The musical version splits the tonal difference between Disney's animation and the original 19th-century novel. Performances run through September 7.
Old songs, new sound: Dani Echo releases latest collection of lovably weird folk tunes
Released under the moniker Old Man Creaky Bones, "Cold Commodities and Knowing Pains" is a collection of 14 songs written over the past 10 years but only now fully realized and recorded. Echo will perform tracks from the album for the first time this Friday at Harvester Arts.
All the feels: 'Beautiful: The Carole King Musical' at Music Theatre Wichita
A strong lead performance and large, diverse cast bring King's multitude of hits to life on the Century II Concert Hall stage. Performances continue through August 25.
Recalculating the equation: 'Tetra Zeros' at Mulberry Art Gallery
An exhibition of six "self-portraits" is an exploration of multiracial identities. The works will be on view at the Revolutsia gallery through September 13.
What is ‘percent for art?’ About the public art funding program that Wichita arts advocates don’t want to lose
Local arts leaders sounded the alarm after comments from Mayor Lily Wu during last Tuesday’s Wichita City Council meeting. The Council will vote to adopt the proposed 2025 city budget tomorrow.
In “The Devil Raises His Own,” Scott Phillips delivers a dirty story about the seedy side of Hollywood
In his latest book, former Wichitan Scott Phillips scrapes away the shiny paint of the glamorous movie industry to reveal the pentimento underneath. In the end, the smutty, cynical novel emerges as a cheerful and genuine toast to love.
A new, minimalist adaptation of 'Cyrano de Bergerac' is on stage at Kechi Playhouse
Joseph Urick's version of the 19th-century romantic drama trims the run time and simplifies the cast and staging. Directed by Misty Maynard, the production runs through August 25.