Volunteers are an essential element to the success of the McPherson Opera House. We have many volunteer opportunities available and are always on the lookout for assistance.
UPCOMING EVENTS
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Oct17-2025
Dial M for Murder
A new version of the celebrated murder mystery that inspired Hitchcock’s masterpiece! Tony is convinced that his wife Margot has been cheating on him. Now it seems that the affair is over, but in his jealousy Tony spins a web of suspicion and deception that will tighten around them and ensnare them both in danger, […...
Oct23-2025
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
In the summer of 1930, the Crawleys grapple with the threat of social disgrace when Mary finds herself at the centre of a public scandal and the family faces financial trouble. Rating: PG Run Time: 2h 3m Adults: $6 children $4 Tickets available at the door Please note: Due to a scheduling conflict this films […]
Oct24-2025
The Rocky Horror Picture Show 50th anniversary!!
Let’s do the time warp again! Get ready for a night of thrills with the cult-classic film The Rocky Horror Picture Show! Celebrate the films, 50th anniversary with a pre-party in the Encore Room featuring specialty cocktails, a photo booth, and a costume contest. 8:00 pm – Pre-party in the Encore Room 9:30 pm – [&hell...
Oct30-2025
The Texas Tenors
The Texas Tenors are the most successful music group and third highest-selling artist in America’s Got Talent history. Since their 2009 debut, they’ve released five studio albums, earned three Emmy Awards, and performed over 2,500 concerts worldwide. Their albums Outside the Lines, Rise, and A Collection of Broadway and Ame...
Nov6-2025
The Breakfast Club (1985)
Five high school students from different walks of life endure a Saturday detention under a power-hungry principal. The disparate group includes rebel John, princess Claire, outcast Allison, brainy Brian and Andrew, the jock. Each has a chance to tell his or her story, making the others see them a little differently — ...
Nov13-2025
The Sound of Music (1965)
A tuneful, heartwarming story, it is based on the real life story of the Von Trapp Family singers, one of the world’s best-known concert groups in the era immediately preceding World War II. Julie Andrews plays the role of Maria, the tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey who becomes a governess in the home of [&hel...
Nov18-2025
Riders in the Sky
For more than forty years, Grammy Award-winning Riders In The Sky have been keepers of the flame passed on by Gene Autry and Roy Rogers, reviving and revitalizing Western music. While remaining true to the integrity of the genre, they have themselves become modern-day icons by branding it with their own legendary wacky hum...
Nov22-2025
Mac Powell: An acoustic night of hits, stories & faith
Mac Powell, originally from Alabama, moved to Atlanta in high school and soon co-founded the Christian rock band Third Day. Over nearly three decades, the band sold more than 10 million albums, earned four Grammy Awards, an American Music Award, 24 Dove Awards, and was inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame. After the...
Dec11-2025
White Christmas (1954)
Bob Wallace and Phil Davis, two army buddies, become a top-notch musical comedy team after the war and are now the toast of Broadway. While on the road in Florida, the stars become involved with two aspiring singers, the sister act of Betty and Judy. Despite some romantic complications between the couples, everything ends o...
Mar14-2026
An Evening with The Petersens
The Petersens are an American roots music band known for sharing the sounds of the Ozarks with the world—and inviting the world to experience the Ozarks in return. Performing full-time in Branson, Missouri at the Little Opry Theater, this family band delights audiences with tight harmonies, warm sibling humor, and a heart f...
Jan1-2030
Classic Film Series Pass
Do you love free popcorn and saving money? Then consider getting our Classic Film Pass for just $30! Each pass comes with six punches, each entitling you to one admission and a free popcorn. You can use these punches in any combination you like: attend all six films solo, enjoy three films with a partner, […]
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What can you do at the McPherson Opera House?
Host your next event at the McPherson Opera House for an artfully decorated setting, high-tech conveniences, and exceptional service. Centrally located off Interstate 135 – 50 miles north of Wichita – the McPherson Opera House offers a convenient destination for your next business meeting, family reunion, wedding reception, or other event. Please explore the Rental Facilities page for more information.
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Then and now of the Auditorium
Although the auditorium looks much as it might have after the 1913 remodel, everything, in fact, is new. The most dramatic change was rebuilding the second balcony, which restored the space to the much more pleasing architectural ensemble intended by the original architect, George Shaffer of Abilene.
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View the McPherson Opera House now
Don’t have time to stop by? Take a virtual 360 tour of the Opera House right now! Click on the “Virtual 360º” button below to start! Want to schedule an in person tour? Click “Tours” to view your options!
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