Every year, Brian Williams, our development director, hosts the Folly Garden Party in the garden of his historic Hyde Park home to support the Folly Theater’s general operations fund. These funds help preserve our historic theater, book internationally acclaimed artists, and more; Hyde Park. 

Folly Theater; To preserve Kansas City’s oldest historic theater as a premier performance venue, we commit to maintain our building’s heritage, diversify our programs and entertainment offerings, and be an enthusiastic participant in the continuing revitalization of Downtown Kansas City.