Irving Berlin's White Christmas plays Denver for the holidays (Photos)
Not more than five minutes into the first act, and there it is—the most popular song ever recorded.It’s Christmas Eve, 1944, and Captain Bob Wallace (Tom Galantich) sings a nostalgic “White Christmas”...
View ArticleReview: Holiday show Miracle on 34th Street at the Arvada Center (Photos)
When there’s no place in a child’s world for fantasy, that includes Santa Claus. In Meredith Willson’s heartwarming Christmas musical Miracle on 34th Street, that’s what 11-year-old Susie Walker...
View ArticleReview: When We Are Married at the Denver Center for Performing Arts (Photos)
A compelling premise is delightfully explored in J. B. Priestley’s British comedy When We Are Married, presented by the Denver Center Theatre Company at the Denver Center for Performing Arts.Married...
View ArticleDenver Center actor John Hutton scores role in Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln...
Fans of Denver Center Theatre Company’s veteran actor John Hutton will want to see him in Lincoln, Steven Spielberg’s historical drama currently playing in theaters around the country. The critically...
View ArticleJohn Denver Holiday Concert is a sentimental songfest in Lone Tree
The John Denver Holiday Concert takes you down memory lane with songs about home, family and the season gleaned from concerts, Christmas TV shows and CDs of the late singer/songwriter. This tribute to...
View Article'A Journey of the Human Spirit' honors those who struggled against adversity
In an unprecedented collaboration between five of Colorado’s arts and cultural organizations, history will be made with their milestone performance of A Journey of the Human Spirit on January 16 and...
View ArticleInternational phenom 'War Horse' gallops into Denver (Photos)
A horse named Joey snorts, prances, rears up and swishes his tail on stage, captivating Denver audiences who can’t believe he is a puppet in the Tony award-winning play War Horse that opened January 8...
View ArticleOpera Colorado postpones The Scarlet Letter in tough financial times
Opera Colorado announced today that it is postponing the premiere of the new American opera The Scarlet Letter that was scheduled for this, the company's 30th season. The production will move to the...
View ArticleRomeo and Juliet opens Opera Colorado's 30th season in time for Valentine's Day
Romeo and Juliet, Charles Gounod's classic French opera of Shakespeare's tragic play, will open Opera Colorado's 30th anniversary season on Saturday, February 9th, at 7:30 p.m. at the Ellie Caulkins...
View ArticleReview: Denver Center's Romeo and Juliet is a flawless abstract of the...
Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is like your grandmother’s silver tea set: it grows more valuable with age, each generation has its own appreciation for it, and it can take on a different look when you...
View ArticleReview: Vintage Theatre presents complex City of Angels musical
In an ambitious undertaking, Vintage Theatre tackles the 1990 Tony Award-winning musical City of Angels in its new space in Aurora, Colorado.Not to be confused with the 1998 movie of the same name...
View ArticleGounod's Romeo and Juliet passionately performed by Opera Colorado (Photos)
The French opera Romeo and Juliet by Charles Gounod opened Opera Colorado’s 30th season Saturday, February 9 at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House in Denver. The audience that included many young couples...
View ArticleBook of Mormon returns to Denver in the fall
After a record-breaking three-week run in 2012, The Book of Mormon will return to Denver October 22 through November, 2013 at the Buell Theatre. The popular show is an added attraction to the Denver...
View ArticleLaughalot with Spamalot, Monty Python's zany show in Denver (Photos)
The nonsensical, silly and gag-galore musical Spamalot kept laughs coming by the minute in its short Denver run of four performance March 28-30 at the Buell Theatre.The Tony Award-winning Best Musical...
View ArticleMozart's Don Giovanni closes season for Opera Colorado in Denver (Photos)
Opera Colorado ends its season with a triumph in Don Giovanni, Mozart’s (sometimes) comic opera with libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House in Denver.In a rare coincidence, the...
View ArticleOpera Colorado announces 2014 slimmed-down season
Opera Colorado announced yesterday that its 2014 season will include only two productions: Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi and Carmen by Georges Bizet.In January of this year, the company announced a...
View ArticleSense & Sensibility The Musical opens world premiere in Denver (Photos)
The Denver Center Theatre Company’s Sense & Sensibility The Musical opened in Denver to enthusiastic audiences who showed their love with standing ovations.The musical is a fun, feel-good...
View ArticleBroadway hit Pippin to launch US national tour in Denver
Denver Center Attractions announced today that the critically acclaimed Broadway musical PIPPIN will begin its U.S. national tour in September 2014 in Denver.The coming-of-age musical comedy was...
View ArticleOne-man play RFK captures the essence of Bobby Kennedy in Denver
The only thing Colorado actor James O’Hagan Murphy has in common with Robert Francis Kennedy is his Irish Catholic heritage; now after portraying him, he is one with the man.In a powerful performance...
View ArticleBallroom with a Twist brings TV's dancing stars to Denver
Exploding across the stage of Denver's Buell Theatre, celebrity entertainers from "Dancing with the Stars," "So You Think You Can Dance" and "American Idol" joined forces for this energy-packed show...
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