The devil’s in the details in ‘H-E Double Crooked Letter’
Firehouse Theater takes a big swing with a Southwestern tale of hell.
Arvada Center’s ‘Romeo & Juliet’ brings the feud up close
A lean, modern staging sharpens Shakespeare's tragedy, though its bold cuts may challenge newcomers.
‘Fierce Satire and Mediocre Sex’ delivers a night of laughs at Buntport
Eight stories lead to varied results in And Toto too’s production of Edith Weiss' collection of short plays.
Podcast: Hangin’ at the Colorado New Play Summit
News from the state’s preeminent new play festival, plus Missy Moore’s production of 'K2' at Thunder River and Top 10 Colorado Headliners
Stoned ‘Romeo and Juliet’ struggles to find its buzz
Bowls with the Bard's take on R&J has flashes of innovation but lacks a clear vision to support its premise.
‘Water for Elephants’ is a stunning circus story perfect for the stage
At the Denver Center’s Buell Theatre, the national tour turns a bestselling novel into a muscular, moving stage spectacle.
‘PUF’ laughs at gender conformity … and wins
At Two Cent Lion, Olivia Buntaine’s new comedy imagines gender fluidity during the American Revolution and finds the past uncomfortably familiar.
Podcast: Getting ‘Fierce’ with playwright Edith Weiss
Plus the latest theatre news and reviews and a few thoughts on the passing of the Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir.
‘The Game’s Afoot’ brings comedy and mystery to StageDoor in Conifer
Production features impressive technical design but some uneven performances.
‘Godspeed’ reshapes the Western revenge epic
Terence Anthony's world premiere at the Denver Center is a gripping, if slightly disjointed, story about freedom in the uneasy aftermath of slavery.
‘Brooklyn Laundry’ gently explores the messiness of love and grief
Annie Barbour shines in BETC production of John Patrick Shanley’s play.
‘Burning Bluebeard’ invites audiences into the fire
The Catamounts’ Colorado premiere of Jay Torrence’s Burning Bluebeard transforms the Carsen Theater into a playful, unsettling meditation on why live performance matters.
