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‘Night, Mother
September 18 - 27, 2025
‘Night, Mother is a raw and intimate exploration of mental health, family dynamics, and the strength of human connection. In this Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, Jessie, a woman struggling with deep despair, reveals to her mother, Thelma, that she has made an irreversible decision. As the hours unfold, their conversation becomes a battle for understanding, connection, and survival. ’Night, Mother is an intimate and haunting portrayal of love, mental illness, and the unbearable weight of silence between family members.
Thursday, Sep 18 at 10:00am* (Preview)
Thursday, Sep 18 at 7:30pm (Preview)
Friday, Sep 19 at 7:30pm (Opening)
Saturday, Sep 20 at 7:30pm
Sunday, Sep 21 at 2:00pm*
Wednesday, Sep 24 at 7:30pm
Thursday, Sep 25 at 7:30pm*
Friday, Sep 26 at 7:30pm
Saturday, Sep 27 at 7:30pm (Closing)
*Talk back after performance
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Thursday, Sep 18 at 10:00am* (Preview)
Thursday, Sep 18 at 7:30pm (Preview)
Friday, Sep 19 at 7:30pm (Opening)
Saturday, Sep 20 at 7:30pm
Sunday, Sep 21 at 2:00pm*
Wednesday, Sep 24 at 7:30pm
Thursday, Sep 25 at 7:30pm*
Friday, Sep 26 at 7:30pm
Saturday, Sep 27 at 7:30pm (Closing)
*Talk back after performance
KCMPT 2025 - 2026 SEASON
Reckoning, Reflection & Resilience.

‘Night, Mother

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Long Time Since Yesterday

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Kansas City’s home for transformative Black theatre returns with a lineup of gripping, urgent, and soul-stirring productions. The 2025-2026 season at KC Melting Pot Theatre brings together timeless classics and contemporary masterpieces, each one an unflinching exploration of love, loss, survival, and the pursuit of truth.
‘Night, Mother
by Marsha Norman
September 18-27, 2025
Death of a Salesman
by Arthur Miller
December 4-13, 2025
Long Time Since Yesterday
by P.J. Gibson
March 12-21, 2026
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by Lewis Morrow
June 11-26, 2026