Theatre Information
Two Stages - One Rep. Twice the Possibilities!
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Accessibility and Special Services
Wheelchair Accessibility
Kansas City Repertory Theatre is dedicated to providing an accessible and enjoyable experience to all our patrons. In accordance with ADA guidelines the Helen F. Spencer Theatre and Copaken Stage are ramp-accessible and can accommodate both wheelchair and companion seating. A wheelchair-accessible restroom is located in the lobby on the main floor of both theatres. Both theatres have dedicated accessible parking spaces. Please notify the Rep Box Office when you purchase your tickets if wheelchair accommodations will be required. Informing us prior to your arrival will allow us to make these preparations and make your arrival quick and pleasant ensuring the best possible performance experience for you.
TTY Number
Please call Relay Missouri TTY: 800-735-2966 or Voice: 800-735-2466
Audio Description
An audio description is provided for select performances of A Christmas Carol. Click this link for additional information on Audio-Reader.
Hearing Enhancement
Both theatres are equipped with an infrared hearing enhancement system. Wireless headphones are available free of charge at the Gift Shop counter in the main lobby.
Signed Performances
One performance of each show is signed for the hearing impaired. See the performance calendars for specific dates or call the Rep Box Office at 816-235-2700 for more information.
Large print and Braille programs upon request
Limited numbers of large print and Braille programs are available. Please contact our House Manager upon arrival or in advance by calling 816-235-2780.
Gift Shop
Visit the Rep's lobby Gift Shop to purchase show mementos, theatre items, T-shirts and more. Subscribers get 20% off.
Refreshments
Snacks, wine, soft drinks and coffee are available before opening curtain and during intermission. For your convenience, they they may be ordered and paid for before the show begins. To further enhance your theatre experience, drinks are allowed in both theatres.
Cameras
For the safety of the actors and in accordance with the rules of Actors Equity Association, the use of all cameras and recording devices in the theatre is prohibited.
Beepers and Cellular Phones
Please remember to switch off beepers, cell phones and electrical devises during the performance.
If You Arrive Late
To be considerate of our actors and other audience members, latecomers will be seated at appropriate times determined by Rep management.
Theatre Tours
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Rep. Tours begin with a discussion of our company’s history and include set construction techniques, costumes, making props and a tour of the backstage areas.
Tours are not available following student matinee performances.
Please note: Reservations are required and only 10-40 patrons can be accommodated at any one time.
Call 816-235-2707 to schedule your free tour.
Check our touring programs in our education section of this site.
If Your Plans Change
We hate to see empty seats in the theatre. Please consider giving tickets you can't use to family or friends, or donate them back to the Rep Box Office. To count as a donation, tickets must be returned to the Box Office 24-hours prior to show time.