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​MAINSTAGE

'23-'24

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)(Revised)(Again), 4000 Miles, Judgment at Nuremberg, Joe Turner's Come and Gone, The Virgin Trial

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'22-'23

The Last Wife, The Color Purple - The Musical, The Iceman Cometh, Once, That Day in Tucson

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'21-22

Mother of the Maid, Oliver!, The Sea Horse, Flyin' West

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'20-"21

PANDEMIC YEAR

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'19-'20

Gross Indecency, The Weir, Proof, Love and Other Crazy Ideas

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'18-'19

The Odd Couple, the Orphans' Home Cycle, It's a Wonderful Life, The Cherry Orchard, Seven Guitars, The Shawshank Redemption, City of Angels

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'17-'18

Antigone, The Weir, Cymbeline, It's a Wonderful Life, Defying Gravity, Anna in the Tropics, The Unsinkable Molly Brown

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'16-'17

Picasso at the Lapin Agile, Deathtrap, It's a Wonderful Life, Photograph 51, Gem of the Ocean, Tennessee Playboy, 9 to 5

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'15-'16

Stones in His Pockets, Vincent in Brixton, The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail, Emilie, The Skin of Our Teeth, The Tall Girls, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Parade

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'14-'15

Lost in Yonkers, Not About Heroes, Mary Stuart, Jitney, The Last Night of Ballyhoo, The Full Monty

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'13-'14

The Rainmaker, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, M Butterfly, The Night of the Iguana, Steel Magnolias, The King and I

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'12-'13

Three Tall Women, The Kentucky Cycle Part I, The Kentucky Cycle Part II, Housebreaking, For Colored Girls..., Pride’s Crossing, Ragtime

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'13-'14

The Rainmaker, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, M Butterfly, The Night of the Iguana, Steel Magnolias, The King and I

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'12-'13

Three Tall Women, The Kentucky Cycle Part I, The Kentucky Cycle Part II, Housebreaking, For Colored Girls..., Pride’s Crossing, Ragtime

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'11-'12

Rules for Widows, All My Sons, The Seagull, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Pride and Prejudice, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

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'10-'11

HOT L Baltimore, Awake and Sing!, One Flea Spare, The Piano Lesson, Enchanted April, The Who’s TOMMY

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'09-'10

Seascape, The Time of Your Life, Kimberly Akimbo, Moon for the Misbegotten, Mappa Mundi, The Light in the Piazza

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'08-'09

The Homecoming, The Crucible, The Lady’s Not for Burning, Hedda Gabler, No Way to Treat a Lady, Galileo, Kiss of the Spider Woman

 

'07-'08

American Buffalo, A View From the Bridge, Lettice and Lovage, Frankie and Johnnie in the Claire de Lune, Copenhagen, A Man of No Importance

 

'06-'07

The Good German, The Woolgatherer, QED, 

A Streetcar Named Desire

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'05-'06

Line

SCRIPT IN HAND​​

with the KC Public Library

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'15-'16

When Shakespeare's Ladies Meet, When Shakespeare's Gent's get together, Kiss Me Kate, Shakespeare's Greatest Hits

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'14-'15

Love Letters, Same Time, Next Year, Barefoot in the Park, The Light in the Piazza

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'13-'14

Damn Yankees, The Odd Couple, Philadelphia Story, You Can't Take it With You, Asenic and Old Lace

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'12-'13

Dirty Blonde, I Do, I Do, I Remember Mama, The Heidi Chronicles

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'11-'12

Three Tall Women, Master Class, Sisters Rosensweig, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf, My Fair Lady, Anne of Green Gables

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​'10-'11

The Real Thing, Six Degrees of Separation, Copenhagen, Fences, Guys and Dolls

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'09-'10

Little Foxes, Picnic, That Championship Season, 

South Pacific, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf 

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'08-'09

Inherit the Wind, Antigone, Crimes of the Heart, The Night of January 16, The Devil and Daniel Webster, Chicago

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'07-'08

Book of Days, Our Town, The Diaries of Adam and Eve, Poets of the Plains, The Secret Garden, The Grapes of Wrath

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'06-'07

The Glass Menagerie, Semple Stories: Langston Hughes, Bus Stop, The Delaney Sisters: The First Hundred Years, Book of Days

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'05-'06

Death of a Salesman

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The Hindu and the Cowboy - Tour KC region

Not About Heroes - ACANSA Festival, Little Rock

Snapshots - 10 minute play - Playwrights Intensive

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History in Pictures -

They say a picture is worth a 1,000 words. Here is a our walk down memory land. Scroll below to see gallery. You will discover a million words.

Our History

From the beginning, the Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre has taken a zero compromise approach when selecting what is brought to the stage each season. 

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