Spencer Theatre
Special Events
Tickets for A Christmas Carol on sale now!
Don't miss this Kansas City holiday tradition, now in its twenty-eighth year! Get the best seats available when you order tickets today. Call 816-235-2700 or click here.
There will be five shows at Spencer Theatre during the 2008/09 Season. They are:
Radio Golf - Oct. 17-Nov. 9, 2008
A Christmas Carol - Nov. 22-Dec. 27, 2008
The Arabian Nights - Jan. 30-Feb. 22, 2009
Winesburg, Ohio - Mar. 13-April 5, 2009
A Flea in Her Ear - May 15-June 7, 2009
All other shows will be held at Copaken Stage.
Location
Spencer Theatre is located in the James C. Olsen Performing Arts Center on the University of Missouri Kansas City campus at 4949 Cherry Street. It is just four blocks east of the Country Club Plaza where you will find numerous restaurants and bars for before and after theatre food and drink. Stop by one our many restaurant partners where Rep season ticket holders receive a discount.
Parking
Free Parking is available in the multi-level covered parking lot just steps west of the UMKC Performing Arts Center, at 50th and Oak and also in lots to the east of the UMKC Performing Arts Center. Although the signs indicate that a faculty/staff permit is required, this is NOT SO during Rep performances.
Spencer Theatre is a beautiful state-of-the-art theatre with seating for approximately 630 patrons. The design of the theatre is such that there truly is not a bad seat in the house. The interior of the theatre was renovated in 2002 and there is new comfortable cushioned seating with ample leg room. Click here to see a seating chart for Spencer Theatre.
To enhance your theatre experience, drinks are allowed in Spencer Theatre. There is a concession stand located in the lobby of the theatre with a full service bar and light snacks.
A Rep gift shop is also located in the lobby of the theatre. Here you will find KC Rep t-shirts and other gifts. Season ticket holders receive a 20% discount at the gift shop.
Spencer Theatre is handicap accessible. If you require wheelchair or other special seating, please indicate this at the time of your ticket purchase. Click here for additional information.
Photos of Spencer Theatre
Exterior
View from the Stage
