The Westminster Theater Arts Center in Kansas City, Missouri was established in 1981 by John and Harriet Bruin who had 32 years of Broadway experience combined. The center features the indoor Bruin Theater seating 2000 and the outdoor Maple Leaf Theater seating 1500. The 2011 season included "The King and I" in Spring, "South Pacific," "Paint Your Wagon," and "Evita" in Summer, and "Matchmaker" in Fall. In 2010, the center hosted over 30 non-theater events such as conferences, festivals, and club meetings. The center is committed to excellence.