Waiting for Lefty KC

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Kansas City fast-food workers take stage in an innovative production of Clifford Odets’s one-act play that parallels their own struggles in the fight for $15/hour and a union.

We’ll be back. See you soon, Kansas City!
08/28/2021

We’ll be back. See you soon, Kansas City!

In light of the growing number of COVID-19 cases in the Kansas City area, and our desire to keep everyone involved in th...
08/24/2021

In light of the growing number of COVID-19 cases in the Kansas City area, and our desire to keep everyone involved in this production, including our audience members, healthy and safe, our community has decided that our rehearsal process should be paused and our performance of Waiting for Lefty postponed until it is safe to continue.

Kansas City’s low-wage workers and theatre makers will continue to stand in solidarity during this time, and we remain committed to expressing our art to you in the near future!

Bill Thompson (Clayton’s Brother), Nathan Wash (Fatt), and Clay Marcusen (Acting Partner) hard at work! We look forward ...
08/10/2021

Bill Thompson (Clayton’s Brother), Nathan Wash (Fatt), and Clay Marcusen (Acting Partner) hard at work!

We look forward to presenting our work to a full (social distanced) house! 🤩

“We believe that everything worth doing is worth evaluating.” At the end of rehearsal each week, we come together as a c...
08/03/2021

“We believe that everything worth doing is worth evaluating.” At the end of rehearsal each week, we come together as a company for our closing evaluation. We share feeling words, tensions, and end with a brief political lesson. The closing facilitation helps us to reflect and grow as theatre makers. Our facilitation of the closing model comes from the brilliant minds at !

Rehearsals are well underway, and we can hardly wait to share our work with you! Tickets are available August 1 🎟Photo c...
07/27/2021

Rehearsals are well underway, and we can hardly wait to share our work with you! Tickets are available August 1 🎟

Photo credit: Bill Thompson

We begin every rehearsal by gathering together to eat dinner and review our Community Agreement. The agreement was creat...
07/20/2021

We begin every rehearsal by gathering together to eat dinner and review our Community Agreement. The agreement was created by the group, and is a living document that helps us create, implement, and ensure a safe and productive space for all.

To learn about creating community agreements, check out Anti-Racist Theatre: A Foundational Course with Nicole Brewer ().

“Art and love and beauty their trudging spirits knew—Yes, it is Bread we fight for—but we fight for Roses, too.” —James ...
07/15/2021

“Art and love and beauty their trudging spirits knew—
Yes, it is Bread we fight for—but we fight for Roses, too.”
—James Oppenheim, 1911.

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