Reviews of live theatre in Colorado: Denver, Colorado Springs, Boulder, Fort Collins, and more
Monster house: ‘Feeding Beatrice’ haunts the Fox
A racist ghost demands fealty from a Black couple in this creepy tale.
‘Barefoot in the Park’ sends newlywed bliss up six flights of reality
Arvada Center’s sprightly production embraces Neil Simon’s 1960s comedy as a charming period piece.
Four friends chase Broadway in ‘[title of show]’
Vintage Theatre’s [title of show] is a funny, intimate look at the messy process of making a musical.
At Firehouse, ‘The Hatmaker’s Wife’ finds grace in a marriage of silence
Lauren Yee's Yiddish-tinged fable, in its Colorado premiere, asks what we owe the people we love.
‘The Weir’ is a slice of life (and death) in an Irish pub
BETC’s 110-minute drama centers grief and companionship in a well-acted evening of haunting stories.
Alice Phoebe Lou evokes ethereal yearning at the Ogden
The South African singer stopped by Denver in between music festivals for her first headline show in the city.
‘No Contract’ can’t escape the tragedy of dementia
Kirsten Wilson’s No Contract finds piercing truths about dementia but runs nearly three hours and loses its theatrical shape.
Towa Bird brings guitar heroics and queer joy to the Marquis
The singer-songwriter and guitarist had women swooning over her impressive guitar skills in Denver.
Josh Blanchard makes a triumphant return in Theatre SilCo’s ‘The Catastrophist’
A solo performance staged just three days after shoulder surgery becomes a aptivating night of theatre.
Lily Allen builds aching, musical one-woman show at Red Rocks
The singer-songwriter and actress traverses the stages of grief and ignites potent female rage.
DCPA’s ‘Destiny of Desire’ speaks fluent telenovela
Karen Zacarías’ Colorado premiere finds real feeling and big laughs in a whirlwind of mistaken identities.
Bright Heart and Shifted Lens throw one hell of a ‘Wild Party’
The Wild Party is a seductively staged musical that puts you in the middle of the action.
