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Lyric Opera of Kansas City's The Pirates of Penzance

Feb. 20 - 28, 2026

Opera
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Life’s not easy on the high seas—especially when you’re there by mistake. Gilbert and Sullivan’s witty wordplay, swashbuckling satire, and captivating cadences make this lighthearted operetta a much-loved classic that never fails to entertain. Known for timeless (and tongue-twisting) tunes like “The Very Model of a Modern Major General” and “Poor Wand’ring One,” Pirates takes audiences on a lively adventure filled with comedy, disguises, romance, and dazzling singing.

Upcoming Dates

Lasts 1 hour

  • Sat, Feb 20, 2027 7:30pm
  • Fri, Feb 26, 2027 7:30pm
  • Sun, Feb 28, 2027 2:00pm

Age Recommendation

All ages welcome

Box Office Info

TeenTix tickets are only available the same day of the show.  Pay cash or credit card at the Kauffman Center Ticket Office (opens 90 minutes before performance time). TeenTix Pass holders must show a valid TeenTix KC pass to purchase.

TeenTix KC Pass holders can buy $5 tickets (or 2-for-$10). Max of 2 tickets per pass. Parking Information: The Arts District parking garage, directly attached to the Kauffman Center just south of the building, is the primary parking garage for Kansas City Ballet patrons. Advanced purchase of event parking is highly recommended as this lot has been known to sell out. Event parking is $13 in advance or $16 at the gate per car for the garage. Buy Parking

Hours

Ticketing & Patron Services representatives can be reached from 10:00 am–5:00 pm, Monday through Friday by calling (816) 471-7344.

On Friday and Saturday performance days, Ticketing & Patron Services will be available by phone or email until 7:30 pm. On Sunday performance days, phone lines will be closed.