Reviews
‘Bad Books’ plies fertile ground in the censorship debate
World premiere at Curious features powerhouse performances by Jada Suzanne Dixon and Lauren Dennis in Sharyn Rothstein's topical comedy-drama.
‘The Shark is Broken’ treads water, but it’s a fun swim
At Vintage, strong performances and consistent humor keep a wandering script afloat.
OpenStage’s ‘The Mousetrap’ traps Fort Collins in chilling suspense
OpenStage Theatre & Company delivers a tense 'Mousetrap,' with sharp performances and atmospheric design.
Performance Now’s ‘South Pacific’ is a majestic, big-hearted revival
A beautifully sung South Pacific at Lakewood Cultural Center proves this Rodgers and Hammerstein classic still hits home in 2026.
‘The Notebook’ is an overproduced, underwritten mess
The touring Broadway production of The Notebook - The Musical delivers spectacle without substance, flattening a complex love story into hollow sentimentality.
Sharp, fast-paced and witty, it’s ‘Yule Be Naughty’ in the Springs
Millibo Arts Theatre once again serves up its risqué holiday extravaganza
Ballet Ariel’s ‘Little Women’ shines, while ‘Nutcracker Suite’ feels like an afterthought
A split holiday bill from Ballet Ariel delivers a moving Little Women and a less-polished Nutcracker Suite.
Dickens goes off the rails at What If Theatre
'What The Dickens!?' reinvents A Christmas Carol through long-form improv, with big laughs and occasional misfires.
This ‘Frozen’ will melt your heart for the holidays
Arvada Center production is a topnotch version of the popular Disney tale
Dancing through time at the ‘Hideaway Hotel’
Wonderbound's ambitious holiday production mixes Elvis Costello and ghosts in a time-bending narrative.
Breckenridge Backstage Theatre offers a charming ‘Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol’
Amy Gorelow brings the one-person show to life with a twist on the original Dickens.
Finding joy in the darkness: BETC’s ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ is deeply moving
Matt Zambrano's tour de force performance transforms an interactive play about depression into something life-affirming
‘Christmas Movie The Play: The Beginning’ is a festive, bloody mashup that takes its time
UnLeashed Theatre Co. serves up a scrappy holiday mashup that’s more Hallmark than horror until its frantic, bloody finale.
Theatre SilCo’s ‘Murder for Two’ is a fun holiday romp
In Silverthorne, a dynamic piano duo wows audiences for an unexpected murder mystery.
‘Nutcracker’ proves its staying power at Colorado Ballet
Fast-paced first act and stunning design elevate this traditional production at the Denver Center.
Dinner with Friends explores timeless themes through sharp dialogue
Bas Bleu Theatre serves up a strong production of a Pulitzer-Prize winning script in its presentation of 'Dinner with Friends'
