Reviews
‘Last Call: A Live Cocktail Murder Mystery’ immerses audiences in an interactive story
The Backstage Theatre becomes a hidden speakeasy where guests help crack the case.
Monsters and mystery in an immersive experiment
Audacious Immersive's monster mystery entertains, even as its investigation mechanics falter.
‘Hell’s Kitchen’ is a mixed bag at the Buell Theatre
Alicia Keys' jukebox musical features some stirring design elements and a predictable plot.
Balanchine’s ‘Concerto Barocco’ shines in Colorado Ballet’s ‘MasterWorks’
Mixed-bill program pairs pure Balanchine with a muscular 'Rite of Spring' and a world premiere from Yoshihisa Arai
At Theatreworks — an imaginative but uneven ‘Romeo and Juliet’
Stripped-down script and World War II staging don’t quite add up in the Springs.
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.
‘The Secret Circus Musical’ brings big feelings to Denver
Touring show blends clowning, puppetry and circus acts into a joyful, family-friendly romp.
‘Perestroika’ lands with force in Vintage Theatre finale
Angels in America Part Two deepens the story begun in Part One, culminating in a gripping conclusion.
SET’s ‘Frozen’ features powerful performances in an uneven script
Bryony Lavery's chilling drama gets a committed cast, but the script doesn't always deliver on its weighty premise.
Arvada Center’s ‘Come From Away’ is the show we need right now
The uplifting musical about 9/11's unexpected kindness finds new resonance in turbulent times.
LTC mounts sincere yet choppy ‘Terms of Endearment’
Beloved mother-daughter story lands emotionally even as staging issues slow the production.
At Theatre Artibus, surreal humor drives a clever ‘Shush, Now’
A pair of clowns navigate identity, distraction, and physical comedy in this inventive Fringe-style piece.
‘The Cottage’ looks lovely but strains for laughs
OpenStage's energetic staging of The Cottage features fun design, but the script is lacking.
Aurora Fox serves up a delicious ‘Fat Ham’
Brilliant cast powers Colorado premiere of James Ijames’s Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy.
Theatre Or’s ‘The Last Yiddish Speaker’ speaks to everyone
A tension-filled timely warning is a ‘don’t miss’ in Denver.
Inside a RiNo building, ‘Cryptic’ unlocks an eerie immersive puzzle
OddKnock Productions and Fictive debut Cryptic, a tech-forward immersive mystery.
