Name: Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations
Start: 2025-07-27T20:00:00+00:00
Location: Starlight Theatre - Kansas City

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Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations Starlight Theatre - Kansas City Tickets & Info

Step into the rhythm and soul of Motown with 'Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations' in Kansas City on July 27, 2025. This electrifying musical journey brings to life the legendary Temptations, from their rise to fame to their indelible mark on music history, featuring hits like 'Ain't Too Proud to Beg' and 'My Girl.' Witness the passion, drama, and unforgettable melodies that earned them a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. With tickets starting at $31.85, find your perfect seat through our easy-to-use seating chart. Have questions? Our online chat is ready to assist. Don't miss this vibrant celebration of music and legacy, complete with engaging discussion panels. Be part of a night where history and harmony collide.

Starlight Theatre - Kansas City

Discover the magic of live performances under the stars at Starlight Theatre in Kansas City, a beacon for arts and culture with its breathtaking open-air stage. This architectural gem not only showcases award-winning productions like 'Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations' but also fosters a vibrant community through volunteerism and outreach programs. Whether you're drawn to the electrifying energy of 'Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations' or the serene ambiance of our outdoor venue, Starlight Theatre promises an unforgettable experience. For those visiting, directions are a breeze—take I-35 south from Liberty and follow signs to Swope Park. Join us for a night where music, history, and community come alive.

Starlight Theatre - Kansas City Seating Guide for "Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations"

Best Value Tickets (Under $40)

Terrace 4, Row OO ($18): Back terrace seating but excellent value for budget-conscious fans. Slight side view but full stage visibility.
Terrace, Row XX ($19): Center terrace section with good elevation - better sound dispersion than lower rows.
Terrace 3, Row QQ ($20): Mid-terrace position with direct sightlines to center stage.

Sweet Spot Tickets ($38-$57)

Plaza 3, Row X ($38): First plaza section with closer view - about halfway back in the venue. Rows X-Z are elevated enough for good sightlines over heads.
Terrace 1, Row EE ($57): Front terrace rows (AA-EE) offer surprisingly good views at this price point. EE is high enough to see over the plaza section.
Terrace 3, Row EE ($57): Center-left positioning with excellent sound quality - ideal for Temptations' harmonies.

Higher Tier Options ($80-$128)

Plaza 1, Row V ($80): Prime center plaza seating with direct frontal view. Rows S-V are the "goldilocks zone" - close enough for facial expressions but far enough for full stage perspective.
Plaza 3, Row O ($94): Excellent orchestra-level seating at mid-price. Row O is just behind the premium sections but with nearly identical views.
Plaza 2, Row E ($128): Front plaza section with premium sound quality. The Temptations' choreography will be clearly visible from this distance.

Premium & Last-Minute Options ($140+)

Box 1, Row J ($155): Intimate box seating with private space and drink rail. Slight side angle but unobstructed views and quick aisle access.
Orchestra 3, Row K ($177): Front orchestra section - closest possible seats to the performers. Perfect for seeing costume details and facial expressions.
Orchestra 2, Row C ($177): Center orchestra - the absolute best sightlines in the house. Rows A-D put you at stage level with the performers.

View Comparison

Terrace vs Plaza: Terrace seats are elevated (better for viewing choreography) while Plaza seats are closer (better for facial expressions).
Odd vs Even Sections: Odd-numbered sections (1,3,5) are house left, even (2,4) are house right. For this show, sections 3-4 face the performers directly.
Front Terrace (AA-EE): Surprisingly good views - equivalent to mid-plaza seats but at lower prices.

Expert Recommendations

For groups: Terrace 3, Row QQ ($20) offers 8 seats together with good sightlines
For couples: Plaza 3, Row V ($80) provides romantic center-section seating
For true fans: Orchestra 2, Row C ($177) puts you in the performers' sightlines
Best budget option: Terrace, Row XX ($19) delivers maximum value

Special Notes

Starlight Theatre's unique configuration means even terrace seats have good views. For "Ain't Too Proud," prioritize center sections (Terrace 3/Plaza 3) to fully appreciate the Temptations' famous choreography. Early terrace rows (AA-EE) often outperform their price point.

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Parking & Directions for Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations Starlight Theatre - Kansas City

Address :
4600 Starlight Rd, Kansas City, MO
64132, US

Parking :
1. Starlight Theatre Lot - 0.1 miles - $10
2. Swope Park Lot - 0.3 miles - $10
3. Kansas City Zoo Lot - 0.5 miles - $15
4. On-street Parking - 0.2 miles - $5
5. 63rd Street Lot - 0.4 miles - $10