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UMKC Conservatory Theatre Presents "Corners Grove"

UMKC Conservatory Theatre Presents "Corners Grove"

Name: UMKC Conservatory Theatre Presents “Corners Grove”
Start: 2026-10-30T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-11-02T00:00:00+00:00
Location: The Arts Asylum

At The Arts Asylum, Kansas City, MO

By UMKC Conservatory

An adaptation of the classic Our Town by Thornton Wilder, Mei-Shing Garvin’s play reimagines the story through the eyes of the younger generation as they explore identity, belonging, the excitement of an unknown future, and how chosen family can provide the truest “home” they’ll ever know. Enjoy the Dean's Signature Series performance of Corners Grove by Kaela Mei-Shing Garvin featuring students of the UMKC Conservatory. This is a multiple day event that requires the purchase of a ... view more »

An adaptation of the classic Our Town by Thornton Wilder, Mei-Shing Garvin’s play reimagines the story through the eyes of the younger generation as they explore identity, belonging, the excitement of an unknown future, and how chosen family can provide the truest “home” they’ll ever know. Enjoy the Dean’s Signature Series performance of Corners Grove by Kaela Mei-Shing Garvin featuring students of the UMKC Conservatory. This is a multiple day event that requires the purchase of a ticket.

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Oct 30, 2026 at 7:30pm (Fri)

Oct 31, 2026 at 7:30pm (Sat)

Nov 1, 2026 at 2:30pm (Sun)

Nov 2, 2026 at 7:30pm (Mon)

Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

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The Arts Asylum

824 E Meyer, Kansas City, MO 64131

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824 E Meyer, Kansas City, MO 64131

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