<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><!-- generator=Zoho Sites --><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><atom:link href="https://www.richdrama.com/blog/tag/Kansas/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>RichDrama - Blog #Kansas</title><description>RichDrama - Blog #Kansas</description><link>https://www.richdrama.com/blog/tag/Kansas</link><lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 23:05:21 -0700</lastBuildDate><generator>http://zoho.com/sites/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Interview After Performance at the Carnegie Hall of Kansas]]></title><link>https://www.richdrama.com/blog/post/interview-after-performance-at-carnegie</link><description><![CDATA[I recently performed I Dreamed I Was Free at the Brown Grand Opera House , which I'm calling the Carnegie Hall of Kansas. The Brown Grand recently cele ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_opeD9q5JSmSFS1mLyEVm8g" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_xo-zoFMhQFuBF6QOuxpOFA" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_5gkY9bLoSsy0RGPy60pGDw" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_2cuAbGUQS4KnsoEQjR8_eg" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style></style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div><div dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;"><div class="separator" style="clear:both;text-align:center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipxuOETkmRh6lWm9_ERoWeQ4C7MxY3evncRG2hRF1NN7i0GW3dlBckT9tT7c5w_sd1pAev_3d_ocrBwqID8a9PUSg923ssq5sQH2f_cx4sl_E2AXlkqETL9b02YB_dH4q2wZ-vTVl3_qiCdSxISxKIDBJ5724jA4wJNIrl8qYXUVuGgGJu4Ps/s1280/The%20Brown%20Grand.jpeg" style="clear:left;float:left;margin-bottom:1em;margin-right:1em;"><img border="0" height="113" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipxuOETkmRh6lWm9_ERoWeQ4C7MxY3evncRG2hRF1NN7i0GW3dlBckT9tT7c5w_sd1pAev_3d_ocrBwqID8a9PUSg923ssq5sQH2f_cx4sl_E2AXlkqETL9b02YB_dH4q2wZ-vTVl3_qiCdSxISxKIDBJ5724jA4wJNIrl8qYXUVuGgGJu4Ps/w200-h113/The%20Brown%20Grand.jpeg" width="200"></a></div>I recently performed <a href="http://www.RichDrama.com/IDreamedIWasFree" target="_blank"><i>I Dreamed I Was Free</i></a> at the <a href="https://www.browngrand.org" target="_blank">Brown Grand Opera House</a>, which I'm calling the Carnegie Hall of Kansas. The Brown Grand recently celebrated its 115th birthday.&nbsp; </div>
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</div><div dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;"> Former Civil War officer Colonel Napoleon Bonaparte Brown had the opera house built with inspirations from the architecture of the Ford Theatre, so just before covering&nbsp; <a href="http://www.blog.richdrama.com/2022/11/let-us-worship-at-all-50-capitals.html" target="_blank">Let Us Worship in Washington, D.C.</a>, we toured the Ford, where President Lincoln was shot. One of the differences is that the Brown Grand has a second balcony, whereas the Ford has one. </div>
<div dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;"> After performing <i>I Dreamed I Was Free</i> I struck up a conversation with a young man who mentioned that he's starting up a podcast, Scripture Vectors. I asked if he'd want to interview me, and so we did it right on the spot! It just posted today: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/3nePQ2s0fWQWQkQvVeEnCS" target="_blank">Rich Swingle Interview About John Woolman and Sharing our Faith</a>. </div>
<div dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;"> The day after <i>I Dreamed I Was Free</i> I spoke to Teens in Christ and led them in <a href="http://www.RichDrama.com/EnactedPrayer" target="_blank">Enacted Prayer</a>. From there we walked to a local park and I performed <a href="http://www.RichDrama.com/BigFishLittleWorm" target="_blank"><i>Big Fish Little Worm</i></a>. How wonderful to have the words of Scripture amplified through Concordia, KS! The local paper even picked it up... </div>
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<div class="separator" style="clear:both;text-align:center;"><br></div><div class="separator" style="clear:both;text-align:left;"> I created title slides to go on the big screen:&nbsp; </div>
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<div class="separator" style="clear:both;text-align:left;"> Pray for the weather to stay wonderful, for many to be drawn to&nbsp; <br>Broadway Plaza for the performance, for Salvation and calls to ministry!&nbsp; </div>
</div><div dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);font-size:13px;white-space:nowrap;">Photo behind Big Fish Little Worm by&nbsp;</span><a href="https://unsplash.com/ja/%40unstable_affliction?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText" style="color:rgb(118, 118, 118);font-family:-apple-system, &quot;system-ui&quot;, &quot;San Francisco&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Ubuntu, Roboto, Noto, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;white-space:nowrap;">Ivan Bandura</a><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);font-size:13px;white-space:nowrap;">&nbsp;on&nbsp;</span><a href="https://unsplash.com/s/photos/waves?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText" style="color:rgb(118, 118, 118);font-family:-apple-system, &quot;system-ui&quot;, &quot;San Francisco&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Ubuntu, Roboto, Noto, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;white-space:nowrap;">Unsplash</a></div>
<div dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);font-size:13px;white-space:nowrap;">Photo behind &quot;Sheepish&quot; by&nbsp;</span><a href="https://unsplash.com/ja/%40unstable_affliction?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText" style="color:rgb(118, 118, 118);font-family:-apple-system, &quot;system-ui&quot;, &quot;San Francisco&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Ubuntu, Roboto, Noto, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;white-space:nowrap;">Ivan Bandura</a><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);font-size:13px;white-space:nowrap;">&nbsp;on&nbsp;</span><a href="https://unsplash.com/s/photos/barley?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText" style="color:rgb(118, 118, 118);font-family:-apple-system, &quot;system-ui&quot;, &quot;San Francisco&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Ubuntu, Roboto, Noto, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;white-space:nowrap;">Unsplash</a></div>
<div dir="ltr" style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);font-size:13px;white-space:nowrap;">Photo behind &quot;The Potter&quot;</span><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);font-size:13px;white-space:nowrap;">&nbsp;by&nbsp;</span><a href="https://unsplash.com/%40creatographer?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText" style="color:rgb(118, 118, 118);font-family:-apple-system, &quot;system-ui&quot;, &quot;San Francisco&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Ubuntu, Roboto, Noto, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;white-space:nowrap;">Ritesh Singh</a><span style="color:rgb(17, 17, 17);font-size:13px;white-space:nowrap;">&nbsp;on&nbsp;</span><a href="https://unsplash.com/s/photos/pottery?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText" style="color:rgb(118, 118, 118);font-family:-apple-system, &quot;system-ui&quot;, &quot;San Francisco&quot;, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Ubuntu, Roboto, Noto, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;white-space:nowrap;">Unsplash</a></div>
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<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-dzr4QcFy_bo/Vo2DwvmcMuI/AAAAAAAANLA/4Z8DpAKF4BI/s1600/Line.png"></a><div><a href="http://www.richdrama.com/AClearLeading" style="clear:left;float:left;margin-bottom:1em;margin-right:1em;"><img border="0" height="200" src="https://im1.shutterfly.com/procsrserv/47a5d705b3127cce9854aa71cc6100000030100RZuHLVy4Y-/cwvDm9asA3Lw9bNmwfl5esWDJpY" width="123"></a> I performed&nbsp; <a href="http://www.richdrama.com/AClearLeading"><i>I Dreamed I Was Free</i></a>&nbsp;for this community last night. More on that later, but I need to get ready for tonight!&nbsp; </div>
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