Yesterday saw a double dose of MDC, as Vicki Vodrey and Michelle T. Johnson are both premiering new works at the Just Off Broadway Theatre as part of KC Fringe. Performances continue through the weekend--see below for times and dates and to purchase tickets. And be on the lookout for more MDC news from Fringe!
By Vicki Vodrey
Just Off Broadway Theatre, 3051 Central in Penn Valley Park, Kansas City, MO 64108
Fri., July 18 - 7:30 p.m. / Sun., July 20 - 1:30 p.m. / Tue., July 22 - 8:00 p.m. / Thu., July 24 - 9:00 p.m. / Sat., July 26 - 6:00 p.m.
Poor Kelly. Growing up isn’t easy -
parents obsessed with Disney, a popular sister, Grandpa’s ghost in the
basement, and a house cluttered with pet ashes. But at her parents’
twentieth anniversary celebration, with guests there for partying the
night away, she vows to make things change. Writer: Vicki Vodrey.
Director: Taylor St. John. Featuring Jennifer Mays, Bryan Moses, Melissa
Fennewald, Chris Roady, Shelley Wyche, Mariah Thompson. "It's a f**king
compliment to call this family dysfunctional!"
Plays by Cynthia Hardeman, Michelle T. Johnson, and Teresa Leggard
Just Off Broadway Theatre, 3051 Central in Penn Valley Park, Kansas City, MO 64108
Sat., July 19 - 2:00 p.m. / Sun., July 20 - 3:00 p.m. / Tue., July 22 - 10:00 p.m. / Thu., July 24 - 6:00 p.m. / Sat., July 26 - 8:00 p.m.
Three female playwrights. Three World
Premieres. One director. Five actors and actresses doing everything
from working sexy lingerie to train station drama to dueling doulas.
Come see the work of Cynthia Hardeman, Michelle T. Johnson and Teresa
Leggard. Directed by Andre Du Broc.
