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Welcome to the Dr. Patricia McIlrath Exhibit!

Dr. Patricia McIlath was a theatre director and the founder of the UMKC Theatre Department and the Missouri Repertory Theatre. This exhibit explores her life and legacy through important milestones in her life.

In 2019, Dr. McIlrath was inducted into the Star Women's Hall of Fame, which celebrates impactful Kansas City Women. It also preserves the inductees' documents in the LaBudde Special Collections and works to honor their legacy.