Sam Shepard

Germinal puts a shine on Albee's brilliance in The Play About the Baby

Weekend's best live bets: Fitz & the Tantrums, Machine Head and more

For whatever reason, you'll notice that this Saturday night, aside from the second night of STS9's two-night stand at the Fillmore, there aren't too many must-see shows. This is mere speculation on our part, but we're guessing that might have something to do with a certain sporting event taking plac ... More >>

Bill Pullman on Visionbox, Healing Wars, and the importance of having a place to experiment

May the schwartz be with you.​While many people might recognize Bill Pullman as Lone Starr in Spaceballs or the President in Independence Day, the movie star is also an accomplished stage actor who's passionate about helping the performing arts. He'll be at the L2 Arts & Culture Center tonight ... More >>

Blackthorn should tickle Butch Cassidy and Western fans

Curious Theatre's On an Average Day is a first-rate production

Cowboy Mouth

Thursday, January 6, and Friday, January 7, Bluebird Theater, 303-830-8497.

Frank Georgianna set the stage for great theater in Boulder

Capsule reviews of current shows

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Capsule reviews of current shows

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Capsule reviews of current shows

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Capsule reviews of current shows

Capsule reviews of current shows

At Curious Theatre, Curse of the Starving Class leaves you hungry for more Shepard

Like a Complete Unknown

I'm Not There and the changing face of Bob Dylan on film.

The Boys Are Back

Malick, mobsters and Mr. Brooks.

Shoot 'Em Up

This film proves that its star could have been a killer Bond.

Aphrodisiac

Power and sex combine for a titillating production.

Keyed Up

Germinal explores the great state of Tennessee.

Barred Bard

Who knew Shakespeare was so good at rehabilitation?

Knockoff

A German New Waver resorts to tired old tricks.

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Brief reviews of current shows

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Brief reviews of current shows

Exterminating Love

Bug takes a convincingly harrowing walk into madness.

Bombs and Bikinis

Stealth aims low and hits its mark.

Early Shepard Fades

Germinal's Fool for Love is cleanly staged, but the meaning's murkier.

Shepard's Ghosts

New Chasm View offers a solid Fool for Love.

Tears in Heaven

Need a love story to cry over? Leaf through The Notebook.

Small Town Downer

Lanford Wilson's genius draws blanks in Book of Days.

Encore

Brotherly Hate

Denver Repertory's True West succeeds with actors' intensity.

Built to Last

McClinton just keeps rolling along

SEAL Appeal

Bruce Willis plays a noble brute in the African jungle.

Profound B.S.

Several short works create a thought-provoking blend.

Mojo's a No-Go

A grimy group of violent, English losers leaves this critic cold.

Twisted Devil

A literary whirlwind kicks up cultural dust but settles nothing.

Zoom Through Doom

Black Hawk Down pays grim, gritty homage to real American warriors.

Tragically Hip

This young Hamlet is one for the ages.

Give the People a Hand

A new generation is rediscovering one of Denver's strangest bands.

Life in the Middle

Denver's theater companies contemplate taking their audiences to the next level.

White Out

As a film adaption of a bestseller, Snow Falling on Cedars flakes out.

Forever Young

The Fastest Clock in the Universe ticks away at the postmodern world.

The Slime of Our Lives

Mission Accomplished?

Something New

Fiends and Relations

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Angelenos With Dirty Faces

Sam's Club

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