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<i>Prohibition</i>, a New Musical, Explores Race in the United States

Prohibition, a New Musical, Explores Race in the United States

By Khaleel HayesJune 4, 2021

Patrice LeBlanc and Ed Schoenradt on their new musical.

The Catamounts Find Inspiration in a Farm That Fed Tuberculosis Patients

The Catamounts Find Inspiration in a Farm That Fed Tuberculosis Patients

By Juliet WittmanJune 3, 2021

Land of Milk and Honey tells the story of an Arvada farm that fed tuberculosis patients in the early 1900s.

five people in colorful clothes stand next to a yellow and white wall

Buntport Theater Makes a Case for Space…and Creativity

By Juliet WittmanMay 25, 2021

The company is back with Space People in Space.

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Reader: A Show for the Vaccinated? Applause for Dangerous Theatre!

Reader: A Show for the Vaccinated? Applause for Dangerous Theatre!

By Westword StaffMay 22, 2021

But some people boo the policy.

Dangerous Theatre Brings Vaccinated-Only Pervy Laughs to Denver

Dangerous Theatre Brings Vaccinated-Only Pervy Laughs to Denver

By Kyle HarrisMay 18, 2021

“Come see some weird nudity and mayonnaise.”

Motus Theater Receives NEA Grant to Support Criminal-Justice Works

Motus Theater Receives NEA Grant to Support Criminal-Justice Works

By Jasmine LiuMay 12, 2021

One catch: The theater company has to raise matching donations.

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After a Season in the Dark, Benchmark Plans for the Future

After a Season in the Dark, Benchmark Plans for the Future

By Juliet WittmanMay 7, 2021

Changes are afoot at the Lakewood theater company.

Comedian Sam Adams Is Still Twerking, Despite Butterflies in His Stomach

Comedian Sam Adams Is Still Twerking, Despite Butterflies in His Stomach

By Khaleel HayesApril 23, 2021

Comedian Sam Adams discusses a twenty-year comedy career, sports journalism and performing live again.

Despite All, Comedy Works Owner Wende Curtis Clutches to Optimism

Despite All, Comedy Works Owner Wende Curtis Clutches to Optimism

By Kyle HarrisApril 20, 2021

Wende Curtis, the owner of Comedy Works, clutches on to hope.

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How Stories With Spirit Soared Globally During the Pandemic

How Stories With Spirit Soared Globally During the Pandemic

By Khaleel HayesApril 19, 2021

The storytelling theater group grew its fanbase on Zoom.

<i>Lifting the Veil</i> on Zikr Dance Ensemble’s 2021 Season

Lifting the Veil on Zikr Dance Ensemble’s 2021 Season

By Khaleel HayesApril 8, 2021

Littleton transcendental dance company is back on its toes.

DCPA Broadway Will Roar Back to Life With <i>The Lion King</i>, <i>Hamilton</i>

DCPA Broadway Will Roar Back to Life With The Lion King, Hamilton

By Kyle HarrisApril 7, 2021

Blockbuster musicals are slated for 2022.

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Intermission Is Over at BDT Stage

Intermission Is Over at BDT Stage

By Juliet WittmanMarch 29, 2021

The theater has been shuttered, with cast and crew unemployed.

Curtain Call: Reflections on Two Decades of Reviewing Denver Theater

Curtain Call: Reflections on Two Decades of Reviewing Denver Theater

By Juliet WittmanMarch 24, 2021

Reflections on two decades of reviewing Denver theater.

Ten Things to Do In and Around Denver (and Online) This Weekend

Ten Things to Do In and Around Denver (and Online) This Weekend

By Patricia CalhounMarch 20, 2021

Meat and greet opportunities.

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Houston Police Chief Steps Into the Shoes of a Colorado Immigrant Leader

Houston Police Chief Steps Into the Shoes of a Colorado Immigrant Leader

By Jasmine LiuMarch 10, 2021

Houston’s police chief reads the words of a Colorado immigrant leader in the latest edition of Motus Theater’s UndocuMonologues.

Red Rocks Community College Will Write and Perform a Play in a Day

Red Rocks Community College Will Write and Perform a Play in a Day

By Casey Van DivierFebruary 26, 2021

Seven theater companies have 24 hours to write, produce and perform a play.

Arvada Center Supports Actors Through the Pandemic

Arvada Center Supports Actors Through the Pandemic

By Juliet WittmanFebruary 8, 2021

As the pandemic rages on, the arts institution continues to find ways to keep local actors and directors employed.

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Enter the Green Room With Comedians Louis Johnson and Lamont Ferguson

Enter the Green Room With Comedians Louis Johnson and Lamont Ferguson

By Khaleel HayesFebruary 1, 2021

Louis Johnson and Lamont Ferguson launched A Good Green Room, documenting conversations between comedians.

Are Wonderbound Shows Worth Attending During the Pandemic?

Are Wonderbound Shows Worth Attending During the Pandemic?

By Cleo MirzaJanuary 29, 2021

We attended a socially distanced performance of Wonderbound’s Winterland: A Discotheque Cabaret to find out.

BETC Marries Science and the Arts in Four Short Plays

BETC Marries Science and the Arts in Four Short Plays

By Juliet WittmanJanuary 20, 2021

Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company explores the intersection of science and art in Science Shorts.

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Denver Actors Among the Best Paid Nationwide: “That’s Some Bullsh*t”

Denver Actors Among the Best Paid Nationwide: “That’s Some Bullsh*t”

By Juliet WittmanJanuary 15, 2021

U.S. News and World Report gets bad reviews.

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