By Diana Morton
Crown Uptown Theatre, 3207 E. Douglas. Hansel & Gretel, presented by the Once Upon a Time Summer Series, July 13-15, 10 am and 12 pm daily. Tickets can be purchased through the Wichita Children’s Theatre & Dance Center, starting at $9, 316-262-2282
Kechi Playhouse, 100 E. Kechi Road, Flaming Idiots. A comedy about two former postal workers trying to open a restaurant. 8 pm Fri–Sat, 2:30 pm Sun, July 7-30. Reserve space or just walk in! Tickets $15-16. 316-744-2152
Mosley Street Melodrama, 234 N. Mosley. No Weddings & A Funeral, by Tom Frye. The lives of sisters Thelma & Louise change instantly when they learn they have inherited 500 acres of prime property in Derby from their late uncle. Musical comedy revue follows: Superstar Search ’77. Dinner 6:15 pm, show begins 7:50 pm. Now-July 8. Tickets, dinner & show $35-39; Show only $25-29. 316-263-0222
Fresh Prince of Bel Plaine by Carol Hughes, followed by a new musical comedy revue. Dinner 6:15 pm, show begins 7:50 pm. July 21-Sept 2. Tickets, dinner & show $35-39; Show only $25-29. 316-263-0222
Music Theatre Wichita, Capital Federal Amphitheater. 2023 Red, White and Broadway. Back by popular demand, but with all-new material, this outdoor production features Broadway tunes, patriotic songs and fireworks. July 1-4. Tickets, call 316-265-3107
Roxy’s Downtown, 412 E. Douglas, cabaret-style theatre, La Cage aux Folles. After 20 years of partnered bliss, Georges and Albin, two men partnered for better or worse, get a bit of both when Georges’ son announces his impending marriage to the daughter of a bigoted politician. 8pm Fri-Sat, 2pm Sun, July 6-28. Tickets $20-$30. 316-265-4400
Wichita Community Theatre, 258 N. Fountain. Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling and directed by John Dalton-White. The action is set in Truvy’s beauty salon where the outspoken owner dispenses shampoos and free advice. 8 pm Th-Sat and 2 pm Sun, July 27-Aug 6. Tickets $15 or $13 for military/seniors/students. Opening night ticket $11, July 27 only. 316-686-1282
Contact Diana Morton at dianamorton12@sbcglobal.net
