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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 03/07/2026 01:32:00

Placido Domingo sang the opening gala on 16 September 2011, inaugurating a hall whose stainless-steel north facade rises from the ground like a wave. The Muriel Kauffman Theatre is the larger of two venues inside the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts at 1601 Broadway Boulevard in downtown Kansas City. The architect was Moshe Safdie: his 285,000-square-foot double-shell design places the 1,800-seat theatre and the 1,600-seat Helzberg Hall as distinct structures under one glass roof, the Br...