Be Radical

The Real Barbee Unmasked
by Victoria Barbee
Starring Victoria Barbee

November 17-19
at The Black Box
1060 Union Ave, Kansas City, MO 64101

Directed by Elizabeth Bettendorf Bowman

Join KCPublic for a three-day cabaret extravaganza with music, dancing, and arts entertainment. Each evening will feature performances by Victoria Barbee, who will take the audience on an empowering journey of self-discovery and resilience. This innovative one-woman cabaret invites you to confront your past, embrace authenticity, and embark on a path to emotional healing.

Be sure to join us on opening night for COME ON BARBEE, LET’S GO PARTY, our dance party immediately following the performance. There will be signature drinks, immersive art installations by Mark Exline, DISCO FUNK beats from Leo NIGHT Us, and more!

Admission is FREE at the door!

A limited number of reservations may be purchased in advance. All reservations come with a complimentary Beverage and Souvenir Cup!

SHOW SCHEDULE

Nov. 17 @ 7:30pm – The Real Barbee Unmasked Opening Night
Nov. 17 @ 9:30pm – COME ON BARBEE, LET’S GO PARTY
Nov. 18 @ 1:00pm – Victoria Wears a Mask Live Reading
Bring your kids to an interactive live reading by Victoria Barbee as she takes us on a whimsical journey through the pages of her children’s book Victoria Wears a Mask. All Ages!
Nov. 18 @ 7:30pm
Nov. 19 @ 7:30pm

The Real Barbee: Unmasked is a multifaceted project produced by Kansas City Public Theatre throughout the 2023-24 season. The November performances will launch a series of community facing projects including a residency and community partnership with EarlystART Schools and public school readings of Victoria’s companion children’s book Victoria Wears a Mask.

Learn more about Victoria here.