467 stories by "Lisa Kennedy"
Adult in its concerns, the play nevertheless captivates with its fairytale touches.
The gift of "The Laramie Project" is to give voice to the citizens of a town reeling, reckoning but also feeling tarnished by a violent and bigoted act, and the influx of journalists probing…
Physical theater is alive and inspired in "The Pâstisserie."
Sex -- winked at or engaged in " has occupied the center of "Cabaret" since its 1966 Broadway premiere and onward to Bob Fosse's classic 1972 film version.
Even if the beloved-by-so-many band Phish isn't your jam, the new play "You Enjoy Myself" very well might be.
The ability of the horror genre to take on systemic violence has become a rich conversation in literature and film.
Director Chris Coleman has found his groove in the musical's tart grasp of the old and the new.
There's something touchingly itchy about the title character in the drama "Jeremiah," receiving its world premiere at Lakewood's Benchmark Theatre. Actor Kaden Hinkle captures the physical u…
A four-day summer camp in Colorado promotes body positivity and empowerment through theater.
Something both wounded and healing is unfolding at Sakura Square in downtown Denver.
In "The Winter's Tale," Leontes, King of Sicilia, asks a favor of his pregnant wife, Hermione: persuade his childhood Polixenes, King of Bohemia, to extend his visit a few days. As a very pr…
It's heartening when the area's smaller theaters take on epic projects. Even moreso when they pull back the curtain on the stories of marginalized people.
The deceased's somewhat creepy sculptural work is actually for sale, as are the many tchotchkes, oddities and books exhibited in a warren of rooms.
A ring of the doorbell will change everything for a married couple -- and the world? " Â in playwright Sarah Ruhl's involving drama "The Oldest Boy: A Play in Three Ceremonies," at Miners …
Denver Fringe Festival runs June 8-11 with 40 shows over 10 venues in RiNo, Five Points and Curtis Park.
It doesn't seem fair or smart or particularly nimble to write that the folks at Buntport are at it again. And yet: The folks at Buntport are at it again with their latest original play, "Bes…
It would be too flippant to say playwright MartÃn Zimmerman's drama, "On the Exhale," begins with a bang. Although, its ensuing tragedy does -- a series of bangs, in fact.
Connection is a recurring theme in how McCallum and Nehls came to make "Miss Rhythm," which is based on the 1996 book.
Neuman sets his engaging drama -- with music and a little bit of sashaying " in 1908, the year New York City's vaudeville quasars Eva Tanguay and Julian Eltinge decided to flip the script on…
This past weekend offered two shows that are expertly performed, skillfully designed and directed with a terrific sense of what their ensembles are capable of.
So much in the Butterfly Effect Theatre of Colorado's latest production, Mat Smart's "Eden Prairie, 1971," shines a spotlight on the many pleasures the Boulder company has offered audiences …
To see anew in a season of renewal comes as a gift, making it easy to feel awash with theatergoer gratitude.
Continuing the company's 25th-anniversary theme of what it means to be an American, "Amerikin" brims with weighty ideas.
In "Hotter Than Egypt," American businessman Paul fancies himself a culturally astute traveler. He's been to Cairo before and respects the local customs, a fact he makes a point of when his …
Jake Brasch is talking about how growing up in Denver shaped him as a playwright. The 31-year-old will return to his hometown from New York this week to begin rehearsals for the staged readi…
