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The “Alternative Clowns” of Idiot Theatre Are Not What You’d Expect

By Emily FergusonJune 9, 2023

“I would love for audiences to come and feel it’s okay to have that childlike wonder.”

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Su Teatro Concludes Fiftieth Season With an Iconic Production

By Toni TrescaJune 5, 2023

“Our art reflects the world’s slow change while keeping things lighthearted with crude humor.”

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Lucha Libre and Laughs Celebrates Ten Years of Throwing Down

By John FlathmanJune 1, 2023

Lucha Libre and Laughs is celebrating ten years of wrestling and comedy this weekend!

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A New Movement and Music Festival Is Taking Over RiNo

By Julianna O'ClairMay 16, 2023

RiNo will be filled with dance performances (including a pop-up mime show and drag ballroom competition) from Thursday through Sunday at Somebody’s Friend Movement and Music Festival!

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Miners Alley Sets Sights on the Future With New Education Director, Performing Arts Center

By Toni TrescaMay 16, 2023

After purchasing the Meyer Hardware Store to convert into a performing arts center, Miners Alley continues its growth by hiring Dr. Heather Beasley as its new director of education.

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Twentieth-Century Vaudeville Stars Tackle 21st-Century Issues in The Headliners

By Toni TrescaMay 8, 2023

“In light of the recent bans on LGBTQ+ performances across the country, a story about crossdressing and gender identity feels particularly timely, even though it is set in 1908.”

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Gasoline Lollipops and Wonderbound Re-Team in New Dance Space for The Sandman

By Toni TrescaMay 3, 2023

Get your tickets quickly: Four nights have already sold out, and several others are rapidly nearing capacity.

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Chelsea Handler Talks Weed, Tucker Carlson and Politics Ahead of SeriesFest Headliner

By Emily FergusonMay 2, 2023

Chelsea Handler is happy, and not just because Tucker Carlson was fired.

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Audacious Theatre’s Space Conflicts Parodies Star Wars for May the 4th

By Toni TrescaMay 2, 2023

This laugh-out-loud satire happens at Left Hand Brewing on May 4 and Fiction Beer Company on May 5 and 6.

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Local Lab 12 Examines Climate Change, Vietnamese Sign Language, Family-Run Funeral Homes and More

By Toni TrescaApril 18, 2023

Four new play readings and theater events take over Boulder next weekend!

Christine Kahane and Chris Kendall at Benchmark

Benchmark Theatre Confronts Conversion Therapy in A Great Wilderness

By Toni TrescaApril 14, 2023

Benchmark Theatre presents the regional premiere of “A Great Wilderness” by Samuel Hunter, who wrote the play and two-time Oscar-winning film “The Whale.”

Dancin’ Baseballers Dazzle in a Reimagined Production of Damn Yankees

By Toni TrescaApril 11, 2023

The production “is nostalgic, but with updated inclusivity that was needed all along.”

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BETC Selects New Artistic and Managing Directors

By Toni TrescaApril 7, 2023

Both have been active in the Colorado theater community for years, and are fierce supporters of BETC.

DCPA’s Musical Adaptation of Alice Walker’s The Color Purple Honors Black Women

By Toni TrescaApril 6, 2023

Beautiful sets, all-star actors and beautiful music and movement await at DCPA’s production of “The Color Purple,” a musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s book.

Travel to The Mourning Tree With Soul Penny Circus for a Theatrical Aerial Performance

By Toni TrescaMarch 22, 2023

The show is about a traveling circus that ventures into an enchanted forest to discover the mysteries of a tree spirit.

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Phamaly’s Spring Awakening Is “Like Germany Meets a My Chemical Romance Concert”

By Toni TrescaMarch 20, 2023

Phamaly Theatre Company’s disability-affirming production of “Spring Awakening” opens at Northglenn Arts on March 23.

Winter Theater Roundup: The Good, the Evil, and the Very, Very Funny

By Lizzie GoldsmithJanuary 13, 2023

Toe-tapping musicals, outrageous comedies and good vs. evil.

Bridgerton Gets the Royal Treatment From Non Plus Ultra at the Brighton

By Katrina LeibeeOctober 21, 2022

The Queen’s Ball is coming to Denver.

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Fall Theater Roundup: From the Spooky to the Wacky and Everything in Between

By Lizzie GoldsmithOctober 17, 2022

Ghostly, thought-provoking and just plain fun.

Cleo Parker Robinson Brings Healing Through Dance in <i>Sacred Spaces?</i>

Cleo Parker Robinson Brings Healing Through Dance in Sacred Spaces?

By Katrina LeibeeSeptember 13, 2022

After fifty years, this company looks to the future.

Something’s Funny: The Winners of Our Comics Contest!

Something’s Funny: The Winners of Our Comics Contest!

By westwordAugust 31, 2022

Welcome to Smile High Denver.

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Curtain Call: Theater 29, Home to Denver Playwrights, Closes Its Doors

By Katrina LeibeeAugust 3, 2022

A loss for the theater community.

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