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Here are 10 shows to see on Columbia stages this summer
The whole world might as well be a stage this summer, as mid-Missouri's touring theater troupes and artists invite audiences into theaters for moments of cool escapism and deeply human expression.
As usual, the summer theater slate is stacked around Columbia. Here are just 10 of the shows you can catch in the coming months. You will laugh, you will cry, you will give ovations!
June 4: Comedies in concert at the University of Missouri
Offered every year, but different in each iteration, this show revolves around 10-minute laugh riots; this summer, “the evening will celebrate all things country western.” Tickets cost $5. Visit https://theatre.missouri.edu/ for more information.
June 12-16: “Charlotte’s Web” at MU
EB White's classic children's novel conveyed eternal messages on silk; these messages of affirmation, community and self-esteem translate to the stage in this adaptation. Tickets are $15.
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June 20: Chris Porter at Blue Note
The Kansas City native has delivered his stand-up everywhere, from Jimmy Kimmel's show and “Last Comic Standing” to his own Comedy Central special; In an Everyman tone, Porter speaks on the minefields of adult conversation, what might be abandoned in the heat of a moment, and the unbridled stupidity of our times. Tickets cost between $25 and $35. Visit https://thebluenote.com/ for more details.
June 20-30: “Pippin” at Columbia Entertainment Company
CEC stages this wonderful Schwartz-Hirson-Fosse musical about a young royal in search of his “piece of heaven.” Tickets cost between $15 and $20. Visit https://cectheatre.simpletix.com/.
June 27: Josh Blue at Blue Note
A win on “Last Comic Standing” more than 15 years ago propelled Blue into a career with stops all over television, radio and podcasts; he also made a significant stay in the United States. Paralympic football team. Tickets cost between $30 and $35.
July 18-21, July 25-28, August 1-4: “9 to 5” at Maplewood Barn Theater
It's time to get down to business with this dynamic musical comedy adapted from the hit Dolly Parton-Lily Tomlin-Jane Fonda comedy by American treasure Parton herself. Visit https://maplewoodbarn.org/ for ticket information.
July 19-21: TRYPS presents “The Addams Family” at Columbia College
Just mention the Addams Family and you can almost hear the clichés of their iconic TV theme song. Columbia's long-running children's theater troupe promises its own delightful version of all the brood's grisly misadventures. Visit https://www.trypskids.com/shows.
August 9: Bored teachers at Missouri Theater
A real bridge between summer and the next school year, this tour features teachers as comedians, who educate the public with their humor. Tickets cost between $39 and $59. Visit https://concertseries.missouri.edu/ for more information.
August 9-11, 15-18: “Church and State” at Talking Horse Productions
Promising an experience as “funny, heartbreaking and uplifting” as our political climate, this series follows the failings of a Republican senator whose carefree words might say a lot about what he really believes. Tickets cost between $18 and $20. Visit https://www.talkinghorseproductions.org/ for more information.
August 17-25: “Noises Off” at Arrow Rock Lyceum Theater
Few companies are better prepared to deal with this behind-the-scenes farce about the failures and successes of a British troupe. The Lyceum team will no doubt bring a touch of self-awareness to the Michael Frayn show. Tickets cost between $20 and $45. Visit https://lyceumtheatre.org/ for more information.
Aarik Danielsen is the Tribune's features and culture editor. Contact him at [email protected] or by calling 573-815-1731.He's on Twitter/X @aarikdanielsen.
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