Kansas City Repertory Theatre

Kansas City Repertory Theatre
Attendance: 100,000 patrons annually,
10,000 through education/community outreach
Employment: Over 200 professional artists and staff
Spencer Theatre, interior
Located in the James C. Olson Center for the Performing Arts
Seats: 585
Copaken Stage, exterior
Located in downtown Kansas City in the H&R Block headquarters
Seats: 317

Kansas City Repertory Theatre is a professional resident theater company serving the Kansas City metropolitan area, and is the professional theater-in-residence at the University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC).

The theatre has had five artistic directors: founder Dr. Patricia McIlrath, from 1964 until she retired in 1985; George Keathley was artistic director from 1985–2000; producing artistic director Peter Altman, who retired in July 2007; Eric Rosen; and the current artistic director, Stuart Carden.

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