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.
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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.
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.
'Echoes of Nature' speaks quietly of war, climate, extinction, grief and beauty
The exhibition of works by Lora Jost, Scott Jost, Carolyn Goertzen Wedel and Kim Brook are on view at Newton's Carriage Factory Art Gallery through September 13.
'Nobody else is gonna tell my story:' 'Matilda' at Music Theatre Wichita
A strong cast, dazzling technical elements, and the rambunctious joy of children illuminate Roald Dahl’s dark musical. The regional premiere is on at Century II through Sunday.
Refreshingly intimate: “Small Expressions” at the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum
A small-scale textile exhibition organized by the Handweavers Guild of America challenges viewers to discover the subtle details in each piece. "Small Expressions" is on view through August 6.
A shift to the middle: the Mountain Plains Contemporary Art Biennial at the Salina Art Center
The regional art center's fourth biennial offers pluralistic perspectives from 62 artists working in 10 states. It's on view through September 1.
Through the eyes of a child: 'Into the Woods' at Roxy's Downtown
Director Rick Bumgardner and a solid cast and crew breathe new life into the classic Sondheim musical, which plays through August 10.
Doc Sunback Film Festival to screen 25 short films this weekend, many of which have a Kansas connection
Here's a review roundup of seven shorts filmed in the Sunflower State or made by Kansas filmmakers.