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Arvada Center’s The Great Comet Is a Theatrical Reflection on War and Humanity

By Toni TrescaMarch 5, 2024

The immersive musical, which is based on seventy pages from War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy, is at the Arvada Center through March 31.

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IDEA Stages Votes to Suspend Executive Director and Organization

By Toni TrescaMarch 1, 2024

This decision comes following an exhaustive review by the IDEAs Accountability Committee sparked by concerns raised during a production of In the Heights at Vintage Theatre.

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Review: Drag, Drama and Discovery in The Legend of Georgia McBride at Vintage Theatre

By Toni TrescaFebruary 27, 2024

This production is anything but a drag.

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Vintage Theatre’s New Purchase Underscores the Role of Building Ownership in Theaters

By Toni TrescaFebruary 27, 2024

The journey of Vintage Theatre to secure its building in Aurora highlights the significance of venue ownership in ensuring the longevity of theatrical institutions.

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Beth Stelling’s Hilarious Takeover of Comedy Works

By Toni TrescaFebruary 21, 2024

Experience Beth Stelling’s latest hour in Denver, which she teases is “more physical and experimental with volume.”

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Experience Sting’s Music Through Dance in Message in a Bottle

By Toni TrescaFebruary 14, 2024

Set to the music of Sting, the dance production is inspired by real stories from refugees.

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First-Ever Roast Battle World Championship Heats Up Denver Improv

By Toni TrescaJanuary 30, 2024

What started in 2013 at the Comedy Store in Los Angeles because of a drunken kerfuffle at an open mic has become an international comedy sensation.

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Chicago 25th Anniversary Tour Lands in Denver

By Toni TrescaJanuary 26, 2024

The tour includes an ensemble cast member from Brighton.

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Littleton Musical Urinetown Is a Steady Stream of Satire and Show Tunes

By Toni TrescaJanuary 25, 2024

“If the title was something more public-friendly, this show would always be a sell-out, but Urinetown it is, and Urinetown is your town.”

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Denver’s Queen of Quips: Georgia Comstock Talks Life, Laughs and the Art of Standup

By Toni TrescaJanuary 18, 2024

Comedian Georgia Comstock was recently awarded a coveted regular slot at Comedy Works.

School of Rock – The Musical Makes Regional Premiere

By Toni TrescaJanuary 17, 2024

“We want to inspire the next generation of performers.”

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Boulder’s Own John Novosad Satirically Skewers the News in Today’s Topics

By Toni TrescaJanuary 16, 2024

Today’s Topics is a variety show for modern audiences that combines standup, sketch comedy, multimedia and music.

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Secret Comedians, Surreal Venue: Don’t Tell Comedy Takes Over Meow Wolf

By Toni TrescaJanuary 10, 2024

The event promises to blend the unpredictability of Don’t Tell Comedy with the creative essence of Meow Wolf, offering a unique experience that goes beyond traditional standup.

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Su Teatro Hosts World Premiere of David Nehls’s Haunting Musical Adaptation of The Wind

By Toni TrescaJanuary 9, 2024

The musical has a “Hitchcock feel,” underscoring the tale of Letty Mason, a Virginia girl tossed into the harsh terrains of 1880s West Texas.

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Bathroom Graffiti Becomes Musical Theater Magic in The Writing on the Stall

By Toni TrescaJanuary 9, 2024

“I treat the audience like a group of women bonding in the bathroom, and they get to open up to me, so by the end we are all best friends.”

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Tim Allen Returns to Hometown of Denver for Standup Tour

By Teague BohlenDecember 22, 2023

The actor and comedian says that Denver is where his “life became a life,” and shares his Mile High memories ahead of his show at Bellco.

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The Miracle at Tepeyac Brings “Different Kind of Nativity Story” to Su Teatro

By Toni TrescaDecember 13, 2023

The play recounts the story of Our Lady of Guadalupe, intertwined with contemporary topics such as homelessness and immigration, set in a small southern Colorado town.

Meet Eeland Stribling, Comedy Works New Top Comic

By John FlathmanNovember 28, 2023

The New Faces Contest Winner discusses his love of comedy, teaching, fly-fishing…and mixing them all together.

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Meet Katie Bowman: Denver Comedian, Artist and Podcast Host Extraordinaire

By Toni TrescaNovember 20, 2023

The Denver-based comedian is recording her first album, Neurodivergent Nightmare, at the Bug Theatre on December 2.

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Jim Gaffigan Adds Eighth Show to His Paramount Theatre Run

By Westword StaffNovember 17, 2023

It’s now a six-night run with eight shows.

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No Humbug Needed: A Christmas Carol, Denver’s Cherished Tradition, Returns to the DCPA

By Toni TrescaNovember 16, 2023

“Working on A Christmas Carol is such a privilege because, while we certainly gain a lot as artists, it is a gift we get to give to Denver.”

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Rising Comedy Star Headlines Denver Improv This Weekend

By Toni TrescaNovember 14, 2023

This year, he was named a New Face at the Just for Laughs Festival and made a late-night television debut on Late Night With Seth Meyers.

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