Performing Arts

A response to Juliet Wittman’s review of Phamaly.

The play opening August 30 at the DCPA has a controversial past.

Playwright Ellen K. Graham writes on the absurdist spectrum.

The talented casts includes immigrants from many countries.

Denver’s new theater company Philomela Productions debuts the regional premiere of Alice Birch’s Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again.

I’d promised myself I wouldn’t use words like “inspirational” or “life-affirming” to describe the production of Chicago by Phamaly, a company comprised entirely of performers with disabilities. These performers are genuine artists who create professional – often better-than-professional — work, and no shift in standards is required for their shows…

The yuks stop here in late summer.

The company, now in its thirtieth year, is a Colorado treasure.

Uneasy is the head that wears this crown!

Colorado Shakespeare Festival’s Charles III: A Future History Play explores the future of Britain and the monarchy.

Central City Opera Artistic Director Pelham Pearce took sixteen years to finally stage Benjamin Britten’s work.

No one’s right, and everyone’s wrong.

Make a date for Comedy Works, July 15-16.

Eric Coble’s play “is a crazy jaunt,” the actress says.

This weekend Buntport Theater will host An Evening With Scott Bakula (Without Scott Bakula).

“Learn to love yourselves, it’s a hard thing to do.”

This year’s Shakespeare selections are particularly fun.

Bryna Turner’s Bull in a China Shop turns the story of two strong women into feminism lite.

T.J. Miller has booked a second gig this summer at the Gothic Theatre.

BDT Stage once again beats the touring companies – this time, with a new production of Beauty and the Beast.

After an unseasonably damp and dreary May, Denver residents are more than ready to seize upon the splendor of late spring and early summer. Colorado’s weather patterns may laugh in the face of your outdoor plans, but you can always guffaw your way through rain, sleet, snow or sunshine, thanks…

After fourteen years, dozens of bad movies, and too many jokes to count, the Mile High Movie Roast unspools its last frame on Friday, June 28, at the Oriental Theater. Co-created by local comedians Matt Vogl and Harrison Rains, the show took inspiration from Mystery Science Theater 3000 — the…