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Performing Arts

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Artists with disabilities practice a play.

Touring Production of Pericles Reframes Who Theater Is For

By Toni TrescaMay 7, 2025

Phamaly and Flute Theatre’s interactive performance for people with cognitive disabilities combines Shakespeare and radical accessibility.

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Vintage Theatre’s Ride the Cyclone Blends Death, Dreams and Dark Humor

By Toni TrescaMay 2, 2025

The regional premiere of a cult classic musical that’s blown up on TikTok will bring quirky, heartfelt storytelling to Aurora.

People pose together in a theater.

The Greatest Comedy Show in the World is a Chaotic, Local Variety Show

By Toni TrescaApril 24, 2025

Every fourth Saturday of the month, sketches, standup and surprise acts light up Rise Comedy with original Colorado comedy.

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The plant in Little Shop of Horrors looms large inside a flower shop.

DCPA’s Little Shop of Horrors Reimagines a Cult Classic Musical With Style

By Toni TrescaApril 17, 2025

“You can just come and enjoy the yuks and the wonderful music. Or you could take away something a little deeper.”

A group of people tap dance onstage.

Rocky Mountain Rhythm Taps its Way to Ten Years

By Toni TrescaApril 16, 2025

Colorado’s first nonprofit tap company celebrates a decade with Taps on Tap, an anniversary show at the People’s Building in Aurora.

Women dance together.

Denver Dance Tribe Revives the Joy of Movement for Women

By Toni TrescaApril 11, 2025

The next dance party is today in Lakewood!

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The Lion, Dorothy, Tin Man and Scarecrow walk together.

The Wiz Brings Black Joy and Broadway Magic to Denver This April

By Toni TrescaApril 8, 2025

“For those die-hard Wiz fans, you will not be disappointed, but introducing this beloved piece to a brand new generation is a highlight.”

A person poses with green smoke around them.

Stoned Twelfth Night Brings Queer Joy and Cannabis to Shakespeare

By Toni TrescaApril 3, 2025

Bowls with the Bard’s latest high concept? A stoned, gay take on Shakespeare’s funniest love story at the Coffee Joint.

A man with silver hair holds a book, which two people grasp on either side.

Broadway Hits Come to Denver in DCPA’s 2025-26 Season Lineup

By Toni TrescaMarch 31, 2025

DCPA bringing Shucked, Harry Potter, Beetlejuice, The Notebook and much more from NYC to Denver audiences.

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Two men pose in a room with red lights.

Thick Skin at Comedy Works Delivers Raunchy “R” Rated Fun Every Monday

By Toni TrescaMarch 27, 2025

This weekly show pits seasoned pros and daring newcomers in a rapid-fire comedy competition.

The Yuk Stops Here: Professor Phelyx’s Live Comedy Tuesdays Get an April Encore

The Yuk Stops Here: Professor Phelyx’s Live Comedy Tuesdays Get an April Encore

By Toni TrescaMarch 26, 2025

“My hometown, Denver, deserves a true culture again, and however small, I hope to play a role in its restoration.”

A boy stands while a woman is raised by a crowd behind him.

Inside Aurora Fox’s Inclusive Take on The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

By Toni TrescaMarch 25, 2025

“I hope that this play will loosen fears people have about the disabled community.”

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Three women walk together outside.

Fear, Tears and Unexpected Laughter Collide in This Live Show

By Toni TrescaMarch 21, 2025

Life: A Delightful Show About Fear and Grief uses comedy, poetry and storytelling to tackle life’s hardest moments.

A man dressed in red shorts and a blue shirt stands in a rustic old building.

Local Comedian Produces Netflix’s First All-Native Lineup in Documentary, Now Starring in Finding the Funny

By Toni TrescaMarch 19, 2025

Joshua Emerson is highlighting Native storytelling in Bad Indian and Finding the Funny.

The Next Act: Visionbox Studio’s Jennifer Rincón on the Healing Power of Theater

The Next Act: Visionbox Studio’s Jennifer Rincón on the Healing Power of Theater

By Toni TrescaMarch 19, 2025

Following an unthinkable tragedy, she turned to Anton Chekhov for strength, meaning and a path forward.

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Adam Cayton-Holland's face

After 21 Years in Comedy, Adam Cayton-Holland’s Standup Is Still Standing

By Jason HellerMarch 18, 2025

The Denver comic’s new special is a love letter to the local scene that inspired him – and that he inspired in return.

People on stage performing in front of a projection screen that reads, "Why do I always wake up just before the sex part of a dream is about to happen?"

Good Session at Comedy Works Blends Therapy and Humor

By Toni TrescaMarch 17, 2025

A hilarious, interactive comedy show where audience members share their deepest secrets anonymously for comedians to riff on.

corpse bride and groom

Wild, Weird and Wonderful Things to Do in Denver (and Beyond) This Week

By Westword StaffMarch 15, 2025

Are you ready for springtime in the Rockies?

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A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder hits the Arvada Center’s Main Stage, Venue Announces 50th Season Lineup

By Lillian FugleiMarch 12, 2025

The Arvada Center gears up for its next show, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, and its 50th anniversary.

People hug

Warm Cookies Finds New Ways to Connect with Communities Through Atlas of the Future Event Series

By Tim WeighartFebruary 28, 2025

An event on March 2 in Westwood will showcase traditional Aztec art forms and open conversations about education.

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Louis C.K. Announces Colorado Tour Dates

By Westword StaffFebruary 27, 2025

The six-time Emmy Award winner is back from the #MeToo backlash.

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Four women in pink sit together.

School’s in Session: Stripped Down Non-Union Mean Girls Earns a C+

By Toni TrescaFebruary 27, 2025

A touring production based on the 2004 film lands in Denver with hit-or-miss performances, tech issues and uneven execution.

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