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Puppets and Puppetry

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    Mr. Quintron and Miss Pussycat

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    Encore

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    Dethklok

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    The Lawrence Arms

    Thursday, November 15, Marquis Theater, 1-866-468-7621.

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    Uncle Monsterface

    Monday, July 28, hi-dive, 720-570-4500.

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    September 18, 2008

    Avenue Q brings puppetry of the people to Denver

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    September 4, 2008

    Neighborhood Watch

    Avenue Q arrives at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House.

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    July 10, 2008

    Pleasing Pupptery

    DAVA’s latest production features giant puppets in space.

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    July 5, 2007

    Into the Labyrinth

    A cult favorite screens at Starz.

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    November 23, 2006

    Holiday Plays

    The DCTC offers theater fit for the season.

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    June 19, 2009

    Freaky Friday: "Defenders of the Universe" - Videogame Theater

    Your appreciation of today's clip is likely to be wholly dependent on your affection (or lack thereof) for foul-mouthed puppets rapping about old-school video games. If you read that and said 'Holy shit, I can die happy now," you will be thrilled -- otherwise, this may not be quite your thing. Thank ... More >>

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    August 13, 2009

    Under the Jaguar Moon

    Teatro Jaguar Luna pulls strings at the Boulder Fringe Festival.

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    August 13, 2009

    Bulgarian Rhapsody

    Catch a folk tale for modern times at the Fringe Fest.

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    November 6, 2009

    Last night: They Might Be Giants at the Gothic Theatre

    ​They Might Be Giants, Guggenheim Grotto Thursday, November 5 Gothic Theater Better than: Seeing an expertly executed live show that didn't include sock puppets. They Might Be Giants couldn't stick to one sound during their appearance at the Gothic on Thursday night. The band's show, which nearly ... More >>

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    November 12, 2009

    Q&A with Greg Hill of Six Months to Live

    ​Having released three albums in four years, Six Months to Live has been one of the most prolific of poppy rock and roll bands out of Denver. Formed by former members Mr. Tree and the Wingnuts, Six Months' membership has included Mendel Rabinovitch of Cabaret Diosa and Zack Littlefield of Sonnenbl ... More >>

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    December 3, 2009

    BALLS! to the Walls

    ​Having released three albums in four years, Six Months to Live has been one of the most prolific of poppy rock and roll bands out of Denver. Formed by former members Mr. Tree and the Wingnuts, Six Months' membership has included Mendel Rabinovitch of Cabaret Diosa and Zack Littlefield of Sonnenbl ... More >>

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    June 9, 2010

    Zook's, in the Denver Puppet Theater, to serve mochas alongside marionettes

    ​Puppets and caffeine? Now that's a combination we can get behind. A cafe called Zook's is slated to open in the Denver Puppet Theater, the bright yellow landmark at 3156 West 38th Avenue, by the end of July. "We wanted to use the space more," says theater owner Annie Zook. "We don't do puppet ... More >>

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    June 10, 2010

    Leave room for cream and sugar at Hot-Chick-A-Latte

    ​Puppets and caffeine? Now that's a combination we can get behind. A cafe called Zook's is slated to open in the Denver Puppet Theater, the bright yellow landmark at 3156 West 38th Avenue, by the end of July. "We wanted to use the space more," says theater owner Annie Zook. "We don't do puppet ... More >>

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    July 22, 2010

    ENTER SANDMAN

    ​Puppets and caffeine? Now that's a combination we can get behind. A cafe called Zook's is slated to open in the Denver Puppet Theater, the bright yellow landmark at 3156 West 38th Avenue, by the end of July. "We wanted to use the space more," says theater owner Annie Zook. "We don't do puppet ... More >>

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    September 14, 2010

    Patrick Stickles of Titus Andronicus talks bagpipes, Bright Eyes and the Boss

    ​ Titus Andronicus is frightfully serious about punk rock. The group of well-read, New Jersey-bred twenty-somethings recently released The Monitor, a concept album about the Civil War that contains spoken-word, era-appropriate interludes, male-female call-and-response, and three track punk su ... More >>

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    November 16, 2010

    Zook's Coffee and Ice Cream opens in the Denver Puppet Theater

    ​After months of construction and permitting work, Zook's Coffee and Ice Cream is finally open in the Denver Puppet Theater, the bright-yellow institution at 3156 West 38th Avenue. And just like the puppets that have long called the theater home, Zook's is colorful, fun and designed for kids o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2010

    David Simpich spices up A Christmas Carol... with puppets

    ​Unless you're a troglodyte who lives under a rock and hates freedom, you've seen A Christmas Carol. The play, the cartoon, the movie, the movie adapted from the play that is also a cartoon based on a true story -- you know the storyline like the underside of your house-rock, and you've seen i ... More >>

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    November 22, 2010

    Monsters and meatballs at YesPleaseMore "Test Market" Foodie Call

    ​On Saturday night, YesPleaseMore, an organization that spreads the love for Colorado artistic endeavors through pop-up retail stores and events, descended on the Denver Pavilions for "Test Market," a collaborative production featuring a bevy of creative projects from around Denver, including ... More >>

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    February 9, 2011

    Grammy 2011: Five performance collaborations we're rooting for

    ​The 53rd ceremony to determine the absolute best music! It's Grammy time, people, when we all leap off our couches to buy that Lady Gaga album from 2009 once we all realize it's the best album of 2010. But seriously: the only people paying attention to who wins are people betting on it. What ... More >>

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    April 21, 2011

    Odd Ones Out

    ​The 53rd ceremony to determine the absolute best music! It's Grammy time, people, when we all leap off our couches to buy that Lady Gaga album from 2009 once we all realize it's the best album of 2010. But seriously: the only people paying attention to who wins are people betting on it. What ... More >>

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    April 22, 2011

    A conversation with Garrett Ammon and Alex Ketley

    Photo by Chris GoldenSarah Tallman, Sean Watson, Julie King, Jason Franklin, Damien Patterson & Elizabeth Towles in Rarities & Oddities rehearsal.​Ballet Nouveau Colorado's innovative season draws to a close this weekend with a program of four brand-spankin'-new pieces, one by BNC artistic dir ... More >>

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    October 7, 2011

    Five new Muppets that Sesame Street should create to teach kids about food issues

    Lily the "food-insecure" muppet.​Sesame Street, the show that has taught several generations of suburban white kids how to ask where the potty is in Spanish, is introducing a new Muppet this Sunday in a special episode about hunger, sponsored by Wal-Mart. Lily, the "food-insecure" Muppet, is ... More >>

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    November 25, 2011

    10 things to do for $10 this weekend, November 25-27, 2011

    If you do shop this weekend, make sure it's for cool Japanese accessories. ​This weekend is all about one thing: spending. But we have a crazy idea: Don't. We dare you. Those holiday gifts will all be there waiting at the stores after Black Friday and Saturday and Sunday. Promise. So instead o ... More >>

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    November 29, 2011

    Reader: Kathy Griffin isn't worthy of a Muppets cameo

    ​The Muppet Movie is doing boffo box office; the puppets alone are enough to draw the crowds. But during their lengthy career, the Muppets have also cozied up to many celebrities -- including the quintet profiled in our "Five most memorable Muppet movie cameos" post. DustyD One of them was fr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2011

    On Q: See Avenue Q for cheap, tonight only!

    ​Denver's Vintage Theatre took on a major project when its members decided to take on Avenue Q: The Tony Triple Crown-winning adult musical featuring Muppet-like puppets, made from scratch with big, flappin' dirty mouths, isn't cheap to to stage, nor is it your everyday song-and-dance.

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    January 5, 2012

    I'm Your Puppet

    ​Denver's Vintage Theatre took on a major project when its members decided to take on Avenue Q: The Tony Triple Crown-winning adult musical featuring Muppet-like puppets, made from scratch with big, flappin' dirty mouths, isn't cheap to to stage, nor is it your everyday song-and-dance.

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    January 19, 2012

    Project Runway All Stars already jumps the shark? Oh yes.

    This week's designs are for the Queen of Muppets, Miss Piggy.​It's only episode three of Project Runway All Stars and already they're jumping the shark by having the client for this week's challenge be a fictional character. Not just a fictional character, but a fictional animal character. A f ... More >>

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    January 19, 2012

    Turning Japanese

    This week's designs are for the Queen of Muppets, Miss Piggy.​It's only episode three of Project Runway All Stars and already they're jumping the shark by having the client for this week's challenge be a fictional character. Not just a fictional character, but a fictional animal character. A f ... More >>

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