Starlight Theatre Tickets

Starlight Theatre in Kansas brings you the magic of watching your favorite Broadway shows under the stars. Little House in Prairie, Rain ,Dream Girls, Beauty and the Beast, Producers and Legally Blonde in the mystic moonlight is just as good as it gets! Live Concerts of Hillsong United, Jeff Beck, Chelsea Handler and STYX & Foreigner keep the party going in Kansas. It is a perfect way of having a good time not only for the locals but is an ideal live entertainment destination for people all around the globe!

The Starlight Theatre enjoys the status of a landmark in Kansas City for live entertainment. It is one of the largest American theatres of this kind designed by Edward Buehler Delk. It remains to be the major performing arts platform for Kansas incepted in 1950. This theatre is a nonprofit organization functioning with an aim of operating, programming and maintaining professional theatre.

The idea to make outdoor theatre a Kansas City tradition was stirred with when the Queen of Rumania Marie came to the city. The Music Federation of the city brought together the best talent of the place for the Queen. The show was an instant success, instantly stamping the need of a theatre for the Kansans. It nearly took 25 long years to materialize this idea into reality. The show made its grand opening with the "Thrills of the Century" pageant held in celebration of its city's centennial.

The theatre finally became functional in 1950 and within eight years it was really big with Jerry Lewis' memorable performance. The historic Truman's guest appearance in the 1960s production of Mr. President was also a memorable evening. The attack of appendicitis didn't let Truman conclude the evening but his performance before intermission completely wowed the audiences.

The Starlight's very own Walk of Stars that is themed after the Hollywood Star Walk and is a highlight of the place. The Walk has around twenty four celebrated artists that never get tired of entertaining people. Starlight being a nonprofit organization has also emphasized the education of performing arts. The Starlight organization runs program to encourage new talent and polish their innate qualities.

The Starlight theatre usually showcases Broadway musicals and live concert of various touring artists. Initially, Starlight organized a combination of Operettas, light Operas and musicals but with the growing popularity of Broadway like musicals they have started to dominate the major chunk of the program. The Starlight theatre has gradually evolved to become an audience centered amphitheatre. The recent extension of the stage over the orchestra pit is a part of their efforts to ensure a more personalized experience.

The place is a favored summer pastime for families with unlimited entertainment and delightful atmosphere. The theatre at large has fabricated the cultural and artistic well being of the city while drawing out the heritage of this city in its true sense. To be at the pit of entertainment, get the Starlight Theatre Tickets now and enjoy this American landmark in its full swing!