

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Reduction in Force by Ryan Bernsten
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 14 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Thu, 14 May, 2026 at 10:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for Ryan Bernsten's new satire, Reduction In Force! 
General Admission is FREE at the door.

A limited number of reservations may be purchased in advance. All reservations come with a complimentary beverage!

SHOW SCHEDULE
May 14 @ 7:30pm –Preview
May 15 @ 7:30pm –OPENING NIGHT!
May 16 @ 7:30pm
May 17 No Production 
May 18 @ 7:30pm –Industry Night
May 19 @ 7:30pm

Synopsis: Leadership at S.L.A.Y., a struggling youth suicide prevention nonprofit, is planning mass layoffs in the name of “sustainability.” Employees scramble to keep their jobs in a workplace where loyalty trumps impact, performative virtue masks ambition, and gaslighting is policy. Reduction in Force is a blistering comedy about power, performative politics, and the human cost of a mission-driven machine.

Content Advisory: Strong language, mature themes and humor regarding suicide and race.

Learn more at KCPublicTheatre.org
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kansas-city/reduction-in-force-by-ryan-bernsten/200029934753825
- **Event Categories**: Sports, comedy
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Kansas City
- **state**: KS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Arts Asylum
- **lat**: 39.103372539009
- **long**: -94.570592566468
- **full address**: The Arts Asylum, 1000 E 9th St, Kansas City, MO 64106-0129, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Reduction in Force by Ryan Bernsten being held?
  - **A:** Reduction in Force by Ryan Bernsten takes place on Thu, 14 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Thu, 14 May, 2026 at 10:30 pm at The Arts Asylum, 1000 E 9th St, Kansas City, MO 64106-0129, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Reduction in Force by Ryan Bernsten?
  - **A:** Reduction in Force by Ryan Bernsten is organized by Kansas City Public Theatre.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Reduction in Force by Ryan Bernsten is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kansas City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Reduction in Force by Ryan Bernsten sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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