News from the Colorado performing arts community
A high-energy musical from the golden age of newspapers
‘Newsies’ returns in a production from Performance Now in Lakewood
2023 was a banner year for Colorado theatre
Theatre companies large and small brought their best work to stage while audiences continued to return
What’s coming in Colorado theatre in 2024
Plus an interview with stage manager Lara Maerz
A one-man Homeric take on ‘Die Hard’
At the Denver Center, ‘Yippee Ki Yay’ dives deep into the most unlikely of Christmas movies
Podcast: A kerfuffle in Aurora
When theatre news isn’t always good, plus a veteran Denver theatre guy joins the pod and we hear from one of Colorado’s top choreographers
In Breckenridge, a quiet Christmas musical of love and sacrifice
Set to chamber music ‘The Gift of the Magi’ fills out the original story with more detail
A low-income school recreates Tudor England
Kunsmiller Creative Arts Academy manages a stellar production of ‘Queens’ on a shoestring budget
Podcast: Cinderella, trailer-park musicals and a brand-new theatre
This episode also includes an interview about the art of costuming with Rachel Finley
DCPA offering limited $30 tickets for ‘Six’
The hit Broadway musical about the wives of Henry VIII lands in Denver Dec. 5
How valuable is a theatre program?
The show includes a rundown of the latest shows on stage in Colorado and a look at what's coming up — plus an interview with Arvada Center scenic designer Brian Mallgrave.
Firehouse Theater faithfully reprises ‘The Odd Couple’ — with a few twists
Production features a solid cast and exceptional detail with set, props and costumes
Podcast: What’s a dramaturg?
Catching up with the Denver Center’s Literary Director Leean Kim Torske, plus a big roundup of upcoming holiday shows in Colorado
