Open for Tours

Current Office/Tour Hours

M-F 1:30-4 p.m.

Sat 10-12;1-4 between Memorial Day and Labor Day

Guided Tours During Office Hours or by arrangement

(30-45 min)

$5 per person

Groups of 7 or more- $3 per person for guided tour

Self guided "just looking around" -$1 admission

Special combined admission price of $8 for Orphan Train & the Brown Grand

Closed on Holidays.


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The Brown Grand Theatre in Concordia, Kansas

The Brown Grand Theatre

Looking down on the stage of the Brown Grand Theatre in Concordia, Kansas
Take another look ... we're positively grand!
Listed on National Register of Historic Places in 1973

101 & Second to None!

Celebrating a 101 years of Entertainment!

Do you want to preserve and protect the Brown Grand? If so, please click on the Donate button above. Clicking on this button will allow you to make a $25 tax deductable contribution to the Brown Grand. Payments may be made through credit card or through pay pal.

Coming soon to the Brown Grand

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Future Events to Plan For

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June 20 @ 7:00 p.m. Teens for Christ "Bringing up Bobby"-movie

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July 17 @ 7:00 p.m.- Acoustic Aires! Classical, Blues, Blue Grass, Folk, Americana & More

featuring artists John Hamlin, Wayne Long & Arthetta Long

  • John Hamlin's Website
  • Wayne & Arthetta Long's Website
    Tickets $10 in advance at the Brown Grand Theatre, on line or at the door

    All tickets purchased on line will be held at the box office window for your pick up.


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    July 25 @ 7:00 p.m.- The Oldies but Goodies in Rock & Roll are back again!
    The "Revival" Band

    Tickets $10 in advance at the Brown Grand Theatre, on line or $12 at the door

    All tickets purchased on line will be held at the box office window for your pick up.


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    August 8 @ 7:00 p.m. The Doug Gabriel Show from Branson MO
     
  • Doug Gabriel Show Website

    Branson's BEST Morning Show - voted 6 years in a row!!

    7 Time Winner "Male Vocalist of the Year"

    Entertainer of the Year

    Instrumentalist of the Year


    Doug Gabriel Commercial aired in Branson

    Tickets $18 in advance at the Brown Grand Theatre, on line or $20 at the door

    All tickets purchased on line will be held at the box office window for your pick up.


    Closed on Holidays.

  • For more details contact the Brown Grand Theatre at 785 243 2553 or click on BROWN GRAND 

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    The side box seats will be used on a "reserved basis" for adults only. If you would like to request a box seat for a performance, please call or email the theatre ahead of time so that your name may be placed on the reservation list. There are a limited number of seats available. There are four individual chairs per box.

    Our handicapped seating is limited so if you need wheelchair space please call ahead for special seating.

    The Brown Grand Theatre Office will be open M-F 1:30-4:30. Tours during other times and days will be available by appointment. To contact the theatre please CLICK ON to BROWN GRAND or call and leave a message at (785)243-2553.

    FAX 785 243 1167

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     Looking up at two of the balconies in the Brown Grand Theatre in Concordia, Kansas Restored to its original 1907 splendor, the 650 seat Brown Grand Theatre now serves as a tourist attraction and performing arts / community center for Concordia and North Central Kansas.
     
    The theatre has two balconies, eight box seats, and features a grand drape, which is a reproduction of a Horace Vernet painting titled, "Napoleon at Austerlitz.
     
    What do Napoleon Bonaparte and the Brown Grand Theatre have in common?  This landmark was built by Col. Napoleon Bonaparte Brown in 1906-1907 at a cost of $40,000.  Earl Brown, Col. Brown's son, was actually in charge of the construction of the French Renaissance theatre.
     
    The original curtain was a gift from Earl Brown to his father on opening night Sept. 17, 1907.
     
    Cloud County where the Brown Grand Theatre is located in Concordia, Kansas The historic Brown Grand is located at the west end of downtown Concordia in Cloud County.
     
    Mission Statement
    "The Brown Grand Theatre is a community-based historical Theatre dedicated to
    enhancing cultural life in North Central Kansas."
          This program is presented in part by the Kansas Arts Commission, a state agency, and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.

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     This web site was created by Kansas on the Net
    jlh: June 9, 2009
    Please e-mail comments & suggestions for this site,click on browngrand 
      Brown Grand Theatre
    Executive Director, Susan Cantine-Maxson
    310 W. 6th Street,  Box 347  Concordia, KS 66901
    785-243-2553 FAX 785 243 1167
    E-mail- CLICK ON: BROWN GRAND
     
    The Brown Grand Theatre in Concordia, Kansas