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Danyelle C. Overbo

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Dick Scanlan on Reviving The Unsinkable Molly Brown, and the Real Margaret Brown

By Danyelle C. Overbo
Sep 22, 2014

With a newly revised script and lyrics by Dick Scanlan, it's been smooth sailing for The Unsinkable Molly Brown, which continues Denver Center Theatre Company run until October 26 Westword spoke with Scanlan just before the show premiered last week, and he talked about how The Unsinkable Molly Brown revival...
Denver's D.C. Barns wins Star Wars: Force for Change contest -- and a role in Episode VII

By Danyelle C. Overbo
Aug 14, 2014

A long time ago in a galaxy not so far away, Star Wars fan D.C. Barns decided to enter a contest that had as its grand prize a chance to be in the next installment of the Star Wars saga, Episode VII. And this week, Barns learned that in the...
Stories On Stage Writing Contest Seeking Upbeat Tales

By Danyelle C. Overbo
Aug 12, 2014

Ain't life grand? That's what Stories On Stage artistic director Anthony Powell thinks, and his group has just announced a new writing contest with that theme. Stories on Stage is looking for upbeat tales of quiet satisfactions and small -- or not so small -- triumphs; stories can be up...
Author Antonya Nelson on LitFest, buying books and Funny Once

By Danyelle C. Overbo
Jun 17, 2014

Paint the town read! As LitFest 2014 continues at Lighthouse Writer's Workshop, we caught up with award-winning author Antonya Nelson, who'll be teaching two classes this week and participate in a free reading on Thursday, June 19. Nelson teaches creative writing at the University of Houston and is the author...
Beth Malone on Molly Brown, playing strong historical characters, and coming back to Denver

By Danyelle C. Overbo
Jun 6, 2014

For the updated version of The Unsinkable Molly Brown, which will kick off the new Denver Center Theatre Company season this fall, the DCTC has cast Beth Malone, an unsinkable Colorado native, in the starring role. Malone began her career as a teenager playing roles at the Country Dinner Playhouse...

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