"Futurity," at the Aurora Fox theater, is playful and poignant, rocking and roiling
This indie-rock musical celebrates the imagination, which can be a gateway to invention, a portal to escape, a window into the future
This indie-rock musical celebrates the imagination, which can be a gateway to invention, a portal to escape, a window into the future
Heritage can come in waves, carried by the stories mothers and fathers and grandparents, aunts and uncles and cousins share.
In attending Phamaly productions, audiences of shared and varied abilities can't help but be changed or at least challenged.
With the recent openings of "The Children" and "Dry Land," area theaters continue to launch their seasons on a high note -- or, depending on how you look at it, a culturally attuned "low" no…
The word this summer out of a pandemic-bruised Broadway was promising. The Encores! production of "Into the Woods" wowed and charmed. The news closer to home is even more welcome.
Audience members have grown used to the clever ways that theaters make requests to silence all devices, unwrap candies and otherwise zip it in a show's prologue. But the Denver Center Theatr…
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Audiences might find "Heroes of the Fourth Turning" --Â at the Curious Theatre Company through Oct. 15 -- rattling. And not merely because a few times during the drama, an ear-splitting n…
Some of the best parts of "Theater of the Mind" happen after the show has ended, its long tail cracking, whip-like, as you try to eat dinner or fall asleep. Here's our review of the new show…
David Byrne's choice of Denver for the world premiere of the high-tech play -- developed with and produced by Denver Center for the Performing Arts' Off Center -- was seen as a major artisti…
Something feels different -- dare we say assured? -- about this fall's theater season. At the opening night of the thrilling "Hadestown" at the Denver Performing Arts Complex on Tuesday, the…
Calling all lords and ladies: Your attendance is requested at the fall opening of an immersive "Bridgerton" pop-up. And yes, you're invited to dress the part.
The smash Broadway musical and multiple Tony Award-winner is in Denver only until Sept. 11 but it's a must-see for any theater fan. The talent is top notch and the music will stick with you …
Opera Colorado got a hand from donors who reached deep into their pockets even when there was no payback in the form of performances.
"Jagged Little Pill," "1776," "TINA: The Tina Turner Musical," "MJ" and more Broadway hits are coming to the Buell Theatre for the 2023-24 season, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts a…
There's an art to letting go, and Curious Theatre's Chip Walton and Dee Covington are deep into the practice of it.
In a small studio theater at Metropolitan State University of Denver on an early August evening, two women stood facing each other, eyes meeting. Simultaneously, Betty Hart and Tamara Menegh…
Colorado Springs-based playwright Jon Marcantoni Rosa based his drama in part on writer Manuel Suarez's book "Two Lynchings on Cerro Maravilla."
A new concept called Society Colorado, opening soon in Denver, isn't claiming to be everything to everyone. But if you're into yoga, live music, raw and vegan food, dinner theater, locally-m…
"Pretty Woman: The Musical" carries a sequined chip on its shoulder -- namely, to prove it's just as much fun as its 1990 namesake. But low-aiming music of the production, running through Au…
For the briefest moment these girls -- and one boy -- from Liverpool, Ohio, do their darndest in a studio where camaraderie can be true but also mercurial.
"Owning our space and investing in it is crucial," says Su Teatro's Tony Garcia.
Rapt from the first pop-medley, we clapped, swooned and giggled with the sequined spectacle.
And you can tell everybody...
It's tempting to say that Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra's Don Quixote never gets old. But aging is very much the point in playwright Octavio SolÃs' "Quixote Nuevo" on stage at the Denver …