Reviews
DCPA’s ‘Next to Normal’ struggles to connect
Nancy Keystone's restless, busy staging has plenty to admire, but fans of the Pulitzer winner may find it gets in its own way.
In ‘WHITE,’ racial tourism fuels a sharp, funny satire
Firehouse Theater's production of James Ijames' comedy hits its targets with a game four-person cast.
‘Where We Stand’ at Theatreworks is visually striking but dramatically adrift
Colorado debut of Donnetta Lavinia Grays’ one-person play features impressive design but struggles to deliver a clear, compelling story.
‘Waiting for Godot’ at Aurora Fox is a faithful staging of Beckett’s classic
Powerful performances and evocative design elevate production of this absurdist play about waiting.
Candlelight’s ‘Hello, Dolly!’ makes a golden-age musical shine
Johnstown production embraces classic comedy and brassy Broadway style in an energetic, cartoon-like romp.
Finding the bright side in a scrappy, silly and successful ‘Spamalot’
Town Hall production is a nicely done, intimate take on a big musical.
‘Cowboys and East Indians’ finds plenty of heart in Wyoming’s wide-open spaces
DCPA Theatre Company’s world premiere is a sharp, moving exploration of identity and grief in the rural West.
‘Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again.’ dares Denver theatre to get uncomfortable
The Moot Point Project’s Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again. is a confrontational, experimental provocation that challenges audiences to rethink power, patriarchy and performance.
‘Legally Blonde’ proves a smart, stylish fit at The Arts Hub
A high-energy production in Lafayette boasts a winning Elle Woods, slick choreography and a lovable 27-person cast.
‘Shrek’ at the PACE Center is a big, boisterous behemoth of a show
'Shrek the Musical' at Parker’s PACE Center shines musically, though its scale occasionally slows the pace.
‘Mixed Messages’ blends film and stage in an ambitious, TV-inspired experiment
The Impliers' ambitious experiment blends film and live performance in a novel theatrical format
‘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
...hospital staff, suggesting how memory blurs identities as the story unfolds. The musical concludes in a similar way to the original source material. After Noah suffers a stroke, he escapes...
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.
