Kansas City Shows in May 2027

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Updated: June 27, 2026
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Discover shows happening throughout Kansas City during May 2027. Explore theatre productions, comedy performances, Broadway tours, family entertainment, live stage events, venues, schedules, and ticket options updated regularly.

15
Upcoming Shows
May 2
Next Show
$22
Lowest Price
$234
Average Price
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Lyric Opera of Kansas City: Aida
May 2 · 2:00 PM · Kansas City, MO
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Updated Daily • Upcoming Shows: 15
  • May
    02
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    OPERA
    Weekend Event
    Lyric Opera of Kansas City: Aida
    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts • 1800 seats
    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
    location64108, 1601 Broadway  Kansas City, MOlocation64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US
    From $96Avg. price ~ $23416 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    11
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
    Music Hall Kansas City • 2400 seats
    Music Hall Kansas City
    location64105, 301 West 13th St.  Kansas City, MOlocation64105, 301 West 13th St. Kansas City, MO, US
    From $101Avg. price ~ $180Tickets Available: 108
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  • May
    12
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
    Music Hall Kansas City • 2400 seats
    Music Hall Kansas City
    location64105, 301 West 13th St.  Kansas City, MOlocation64105, 301 West 13th St. Kansas City, MO, US
    From $76Avg. price ~ $184Tickets Available: 114
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  • May
    13
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
    Music Hall Kansas City • 2400 seats
    Music Hall Kansas City
    location64105, 301 West 13th St.  Kansas City, MOlocation64105, 301 West 13th St. Kansas City, MO, US
    From $75Avg. price ~ $163Tickets Available: 127
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  • May
    14
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
    Music Hall Kansas City • 2400 seats
    Music Hall Kansas City
    location64105, 301 West 13th St.  Kansas City, MOlocation64105, 301 West 13th St. Kansas City, MO, US
    From $52Avg. price ~ $142Tickets Available: 222
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  • May
    14
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    BALLET
    Kansas City Ballet: Pulse
    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts • 1800 seats
    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
    location64108, 1601 Broadway  Kansas City, MOlocation64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US
    From $192Avg. price ~ $1922 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    15
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
    Music Hall Kansas City • 2400 seats
    Music Hall Kansas City
    location64105, 301 West 13th St.  Kansas City, MOlocation64105, 301 West 13th St. Kansas City, MO, US
    From $31Avg. price ~ $153Tickets Available: 343
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  • May
    15
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
    Music Hall Kansas City • 2400 seats
    Music Hall Kansas City
    location64105, 301 West 13th St.  Kansas City, MOlocation64105, 301 West 13th St. Kansas City, MO, US
    From $22Avg. price ~ $123Tickets Available: 251
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  • May
    15
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    BALLET
    Weekend Event
    Kansas City Ballet: Pulse
    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts • 1800 seats
    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
    location64108, 1601 Broadway  Kansas City, MOlocation64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US
    From $192Avg. price ~ $1922 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    16
    2027
    1:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
    Music Hall Kansas City • 2400 seats
    Music Hall Kansas City
    location64105, 301 West 13th St.  Kansas City, MOlocation64105, 301 West 13th St. Kansas City, MO, US
    From $33Avg. price ~ $154Tickets Available: 280
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  • May
    16
    2027
    1:30 PM
    Sun
    BALLET
    Weekend Event
    Kansas City Ballet: Pulse
    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts • 1800 seats
    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
    location64108, 1601 Broadway  Kansas City, MOlocation64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US
    From $192Avg. price ~ $1922 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    16
    2027
    6:30 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
    Music Hall Kansas City • 2400 seats
    Music Hall Kansas City
    location64105, 301 West 13th St.  Kansas City, MOlocation64105, 301 West 13th St. Kansas City, MO, US
    From $63Avg. price ~ $150Tickets Available: 133
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  • May
    21
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    BALLET
    Kansas City Ballet: Pulse
    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts • 1800 seats
    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
    location64108, 1601 Broadway  Kansas City, MOlocation64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US
    From $192Avg. price ~ $1922 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    22
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    BALLET
    Weekend Event
    Kansas City Ballet: Pulse
    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts • 1800 seats
    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
    location64108, 1601 Broadway  Kansas City, MOlocation64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US
    From $192Avg. price ~ $1922 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    23
    2027
    1:30 PM
    Sun
    BALLET
    Weekend Event
    Kansas City Ballet: Pulse
    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts • 1800 seats
    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
    location64108, 1601 Broadway  Kansas City, MOlocation64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US
    From $192Avg. price ~ $1922 tickets remaining!
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Kansas City Show Venues

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Coterie Theatre
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 52
Next Show: Jun 30, 2026
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Folly Theater
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 7
Next Show: Feb 19, 2027
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Independence Center Mall
Independence, MO
Arena
Upcoming Shows: 10
Next Show: Jul 02, 2026
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Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 86
Next Show: Jul 31, 2026
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Music Hall Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows: 72
Next Show: Aug 12, 2026
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Starlight Theatre - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 27
Next Show: Jul 07, 2026
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T-Mobile Center
Kansas City, MO
Arena
Upcoming Shows: 6
Next Show: Nov 27, 2026
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The Midland Theatre - MO
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 1
Next Show: Jul 12, 2026
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May Shows FAQ

Common questions about shows during May 2027.

What shows are happening in Kansas City during May 2027?

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How often is the show schedule updated?

Schedules and event listings are updated regularly as new performances and productions are announced.

Where can I buy tickets for shows?

Tickets may be available through venues, promoters, official ticketing providers, and authorized ticket marketplaces.

Which venues host the most shows?

Major theatres, performing arts centers, casinos, comedy clubs, and entertainment venues typically host the most performances.

Are family-friendly shows available?

Yes. Many venues present family entertainment, children's productions, magic shows, and seasonal attractions.

Can I find last-minute show tickets?

Availability varies by event, but many performances continue to offer ticket options as show dates approach.

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