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A new play takes on the issue of boys and guns | Theater review by Lisa Kennedy

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…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 12:55pm on August 24, 2023[SHARE]

Colorado's creative, cultural and service-industry workers look to unions for leverage by John Wenzel

There has been an explosion of union action like this across the country this year, extending far past the marquee strikes that taking place in Hollywood right now and into the world of deli…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 9:55am on August 15, 2023[SHARE]

New venue in RiNo Art Park will offer interactive, immersive performances by Lauren Hill

As the River North Art District continues to fill in with new development, Charity Von Guinness is trying to make sure there will still be space for the artists who first brought the area to…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 11:04am on August 1, 2023[SHARE]

Christmas in July? You can now buy tickets to these holiday attractions in Colorado by Tiney Ricciardi

Christmas in July, indeed.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 3:13pm on July 27, 2023[SHARE]

"Ted Lasso" star kicks off stand-up comedy tour in Denver this fall by Tiney Ricciardi

He's here. He's there. He's every effing-where.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 8:19pm on July 24, 2023[SHARE]

Immersive, supernatural "Zotto" is back for a limited run at Sakura Square by Lisa Kennedy

Something both wounded and healing is unfolding at Sakura Square in downtown Denver.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 4:37pm on July 17, 2023[SHARE]

Colorado Shakespeare Festival's "The Winter's Tale" showcases play's near flawless wit by Lisa Kennedy

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…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 11:25am on July 7, 2023[SHARE]

World premiere of "Stonewall" poignant, pointed and timely | Review by Lisa Kennedy

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.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 11:55am on June 20, 2023[SHARE]

Well, "Hello!": $25 "Book of Mormon" tickets available in DCPA lottery by Lauren Hill

The popular musical comedy by South Park creators and Casa Bonita owners have announced a ticket lottery system for hopeful audience members.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 10:25pm on June 14, 2023[SHARE]

Two poignant new shows immerse viewers in an odd estate sale and 1930 farm life, respectively | Review by Lisa Kennedy

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.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 2:13pm on June 8, 2023[SHARE]

Broadway's "Frozen," which began in Denver, is finally making its Mile High return by John Wenzel

The show is one of seven that the Denver Center for the Performing Arts has added for the 2023-2024 season.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 7:55pm on June 7, 2023[SHARE]

Spiritual, secular intersect in "The Oldest Son" at Miners Alley by Lisa Kennedy

A ring of the doorbell will change everything for a married couple -- and the world? "  in playwright Sarah Ruhl's involving drama "The Oldest Boy: A Play in Three Ceremonies," at Miners …

SOURCE: Denver Post at 12:24pm on June 2, 2023[SHARE]

Denver's Fringe Festival takes inspiration from Edinburgh by Lisa Kennedy

Denver Fringe Festival runs June 8-11 with 40 shows over 10 venues in RiNo, Five Points and Curtis Park.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 12:24pm on June 2, 2023[SHARE]

DCPA's "Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show" is just plain fun | Theater review by Tynin Fries

As someone who tap danced for 15 years, there's something about the repetitive stomping in "Riverdance" that both energizes and soothes me.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 6:06pm on June 1, 2023[SHARE]

Based on Colorado history, Buntport's "Best Town" is a zany work by Lisa Kennedy

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…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 12:02pm on June 1, 2023[SHARE]

Your summer guide to the fine arts in Colorado by Ray Mark Rinaldi

Colorado's fine-arts calendar is rich in the coming months with an abundance of high-level live performances and gallery exhibitions.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 11:12am on May 29, 2023[SHARE]

A singular performance suppresses the flaws of "On the Exhale"  by Lisa Kennedy

It would be too flippant to say playwright Martín Zimmerman's drama, "On the Exhale," begins with a bang. Although, its ensuing tragedy does -- a series of bangs, in fact.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 9:48am on May 25, 2023[SHARE]

Sheryl McCallum and David Nehls bring the legend of R&B great Ruth Brown to the Denver Center by Lisa Kennedy

Connection is a recurring theme in how McCallum and Nehls came to make "Miss Rhythm," which is based on the 1996 book.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 11:54am on May 12, 2023[SHARE]

Jeffrey Neuman's canny drama, "The Headliners," wows at Pluss Theatre by Lisa Kennedy

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…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 11:54am on May 12, 2023[SHARE]

Theater reviews: One play has no shortage of antics, another no paucity of ambition by Lisa Kennedy

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.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 9:32am on May 5, 2023[SHARE]

Damien Patterson beat the odds as a celebrated dancer. Now he's hanging up his shoes. by John Wenzel

Patterson will retire May 14 after an unlikely career as a celebrated dancer and artist.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 9:12am on May 4, 2023[SHARE]

"Eden Prairie, 1971" is a melancholy (and hopeful) swan song at BETC by Lisa Kennedy

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 …

SOURCE: Denver Post at 1:36pm on April 28, 2023[SHARE]

"The Color Purple" at the Denver Center is a gorgeous and timely revival by Lisa Kennedy

To see anew in a season of renewal comes as a gift, making it easy to feel awash with theatergoer gratitude.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 8:36am on April 14, 2023[SHARE]

The Ku Klux Klan, post-partum depression and compassion course through "Amerikin" by Lisa Kennedy

Continuing the company's 25th-anniversary theme of what it means to be an American, "Amerikin" brims with weighty ideas.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 10:24am on March 24, 2023[SHARE]

Broadway's "1776" musical revival is almost too much of a good thing by John Wenzel

Brilliant concept, powerful performances in "1776" revival are slowed by plodding book, production choices. Read our opening night review.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 9:18am on March 23, 2023[SHARE]
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