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Denver Sketch Festival returns Oct. 8-10 with New York troupe Simple Town
What: Denver Sketch Festival When: Oct. 8-10 Where: RISE [...]
Central City Opera announces 95th season with ‘La Bohème,’ ‘H.M.S. Pinafore’ and ‘End of the Rainbow’
The 2027 festival runs June 26-Aug. 1 in Central City.
Ballet Ariel sets ‘Little Women’ and ‘The Nutcracker’ for fall and holiday
The Denver company opens its 28th season Nov. 8 at the new Cleo Parker Robinson theatre, followed by 'Nutcracker' runs in Lakewood and Northglenn.
Inside the Kennedy Center shit show: A conversation with DC Theater Arts’ Nicole Hertvik
The editor of DC's leading theatre site explains what the Kennedy Center means to Washington, what's become of it and why the DC theatre scene is definitely worth the trip.
Community play in Elyria-Swansea takes on data center development
Theatre Artibus and the GES Coalition present a free, one-night participatory performance Sept. 25 at Cleo Parker Robinson Dance.
Bad theatre? Yes, please!
For its upcoming 'Bad Theater Night,' One Night Stand Theater’s Jim O’Leary and playwrights Linda Berry and Vanessa Bowie talk backstage disasters, audiences behaving badly and the joys of writing short.
Josh Blanchard returns to Theatre SilCo in ‘The Catastrophist’
Lauren Gunderson's play about a virologist, his family and the limits of what we can control opens Sept. 18 at SilCo's smaller Henry Studio.
‘Valarie’ brings a puppet-built wilderness to the Ellie Caulkins Opera House
Blue Silk Productions’ new devised work follows a woman chasing her missing dog into an unfamiliar, uncanny world
Cleo Parker Robinson Dance brings Caribbean-inspired ‘Caribé’ to the Ellie
Two world premieres anchor a season-opening tribute to Caribbean and Afro-Diaspora culture.
Denver Jazz Festival brings five nights of jazz, blues, swing and soul to Denver
Five-day festival from nonprofit CMDance runs Sept. 16-20 across three Denver venues, with live music, dance performances and an artist Q&A
HOLDTIGHT’s ‘mother : un/tethered’ shifts from stage to screen
Denver company completes its dance trilogy with a 32-minute "art documentary" at the Sie FilmCenter.
Miners Alley unveils 2027 season of comedy, suspense and mystery
Jeff Daniels' Pickleball, Wait Until Dark and Always… Patsy Cline headline a five-show lineup at the Golden theatre
ER Productions debuts with ‘Stop Kiss’ in Aurora’s Storyteller Theater
Ratt Walsh and Emma Moonfield launch a new theatre company with Diana Son’s drama.
‘Taco Town’ explores class and solidarity through a fast-food lens
Luke Sorge’s new comedy opens this weekend at Miners Alley Performing Arts Center.
RISE Comedy Festival returns for fifth year with expanded lineup
Denver's comedy bar kicks off two weeks of stand-up battles and improv showcases with over 150 performers from around the world.
‘Comedy of Errors’ marks five years of free Shakespeare in Centennial
Shakespeare in the Wild's Shannon Altner on free theatre, clown school and the appeal of outdoor shows.
Theatre Artibus caps Curious Kids Series season with two free family shows at The Savoy Denver
Myths, Mops & Mischief and BETC's MAD LIBrarians close out the pay-what-you-can series July 25 and Aug. 2 at The Savoy Denver.
‘Nice Work If You Can Get It’ sweeps Henry Awards with 12 wins
DCPA Cabaret's 'Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors' grabs four awards, while Denver Center's 'English' was named outstanding production of a play.








