On a quiet corner in downtown Kirkwood, Missouri, the curtain has risen on a new era for the arts. The 40,000-square-foot Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (KPAC) — a glowing glass-and-concrete landmark — draws residents and visitors alike into…

On a quiet corner in downtown Kirkwood, Missouri, the curtain has risen on a new era for the arts. The 40,000-square-foot Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (KPAC) — a glowing glass-and-concrete landmark — draws residents and visitors alike into…