Theater exists to entertain and educate. The White Rose: We Defied Hitler by David Meyers is an exemplary piece of art that does both. The White Rose, which is showing at the Coterie Theatre in Crown Center, is a co-production between UMKC and the theater. Each year, UMKC...

As another semester of UMKC begins, so does another round of theater productions by the UMKC Conservatory. The first comes as early as Jan. 21 with “The White Rose: We Defied Hitler,” written by David Meyers and directed by Jeff Church. A co-production with the Coterie...