74 stories by "John Wenzel, The Know"
Despite the fact that there are no comedy festivals or national competitions in Colorado this month, the state will still host a good chunk of the country's best-known touring comics.
Dozens of events take over the 17-year-old Robert and Judi Newman Center for the Performing Arts each year. But only a few deserve the Newman Center Presents tag.
In most ways, this is the same musical audiences saw 55 years ago. But it's still a hell of a lot of fun.
The show will take advantage of the cellphone-bagging trend.
Stand-up Sebastian Maniscalco is playing a quartet of concerts in Denver this weekend, and they're all close to selling out.
The Denver Center for the Performing Arts will welcome back smash hits including "Hamilton" and "The Book of Mormon" while adding the Colorado debuts of "Mean Girls," "The SpongeBob Musical"…
This month's most valuable comedy players include a "30 Rock" veteran, a podcast king, rocket-powered Midwesterners and a group of enterprising locals taking matters into their own hands.
Legendary soul singer Diana Ross will return to Red Rocks Amphitheatre in July.
Opera Colorado's production of "The Shining" is adapted from the Stephen King novel of the same name -- which itself was inspired by Estes Park's historic Stanley Hotel.
Justin Franzen doesn't want to see Denver's most devoted improvisers leave Denver for Los Angeles, New York, Chicago or Toronto.
Here's the best of the best in Colorado comedy in February.
Broadway Market, the new Denver food hall from teams behind the Stanley Marketplace and Avanti Food & Beverage, has an opening date.
The 6th Avenue fixture has no re-opening date following utility outage
Despite moving into its $110 million new headquarters six years ago, budget cuts and staff turnover have gotten more attention than any single exhibition at its flagship museum and archive a…
From plays and musicals to a comedy-sketch show, here are five holiday shows worth checking out this year.
The 50-year-old Australian, who has played characters ranging from X-Men's Wolverine to "Les Misérables" ex-con Jon Valjean, and earned Broadway's respect with a Tony for "The Boy From …
Aziz Ansari is returning to Denver for a show at the Buell Theatre on Feb. 16. It'll be his first local show since #MeToo.
The musical tells unique tale about how tiny Canadian town hosted surprise air passengers on (and after) 9/11.
Denver Center for the Performing Arts has announced a $25 digital-ticket lottery for its Sept. 25-Oct. 13 performances of "Dear Evan Hansen."
The "How I Met Your Mother" co-star and Tony-award winning stage actor will read from new book "The Magic Misfits: The Second Story" before screening a yet-to-be determined film.
Chris Charpentier is recording his first comedy album. We caught up to talk about the album, why he keeps politics out of his show and the Denver scene.
The comic returns a year after the controversy with a tour that includes an Aug. 22 show at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House.
While Denver can lay claim year-round to having one of the country's most fertile stand-up scenes, August is the month where everything blooms.
The exhibit will display more than 100 paintings spanning the legendary French Impressionist's career.
A surprisingly funny "America's Got Talent" contestant, a modern sketch and improv legend, a marathon northern Colorado showcase, and a familiar face from "Animal Planet" await hungry Denver…