Forum Theatre, at the Wilke Center, 1st United Methodist Church, 330 N. Broadway. Words & Music: What the World Needs Now. The words and music of Burt Bacharach. Jan 11, 8 pm; January 12, 2 pm and 7 pm. Tickets: $27-$30 each. 10% military discount and half-price price student tickets with a valid student ID availalbe. 316-618-0444
Roxy’s Downtown, 412 E. Douglas, cabaret-style theatre. [title of the show]. [title of show] really is the title of the show, a humorous and heartfelt journey of two friends on a mission to create a musical about, well, creating a musical. Packed with wit, humor, and toe-tapping tunes, this self-referential gem is a love letter to the theater and a reminder that everyone has a story to tell. Doors open at 6:30pm; show begins at 7 pm Wed and 8 pm Thur – Sat. 8:00pm. Tickets $40. 316-265-4400
Wichita Community Theatre, 258 N. Fountain. Fiddler on the Roof. Beloved story of the small, tradition-steeped town of Anatevka, Russia, where Jews and Russians live in delicate balance. During the course of the show, the time-honored traditions of Anatevka are both embraced and challenged by Tevye and his colorful community, as they witness his daughters, Tzeitel, Hodel, and Chava, grow up and fall in love in a time of extraordinary change. Fiddler’s Broadway premier became the longest-running Broadway musical in history. Features such iconic songs as the beautiful “Sunrise, Sunset,” “If I Were a Rich Man” and “Matchmaker, Matchmaker.”
Performances open January 23, 2025 at 8 p.m. It runs Thurs through Sat with Sun matinees Jan 26 and Feb 2, 2025 starting at 2 p.m. Tickets are $18 for adults, $16 for military/senior/students. There is a Special ticket price of $14 for everyone for the Thursday opening night’s performance. Tickets are $18 for adults, $16 for military/seniors/students. 316-686-1282
Contact Diana Morton at dianamorton12@sbcglobal.net
