Here’s a handy rundown of what what shows are going dark, or are going on with the show for all or parts of the upcoming July 4 weekend:
(For summaries of each of the following plays, )
Repertory theater companies
Colorado Shakespeare Festival
“Love’s Labor’s Lost”: 8:30 p.m. Saturday, July 5
“Woody Guthrie’s American Song”: Excerpts performed Friday, July 4 as part of Ralphie’s Independence Day Blast at Folsom Field (gates open at 7 p.m.; 9:30 p.m. fireworks display); full performance 2 p.m. Sunday, July 6, at University of Colorado’s mainstage indoor theater.
“Macbeth”: 6 p.m. Sunday, July 6 at Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre
CU-Boulder campus, 303-492-0554 or
Creede Repertory Theatre
“The Mystery of Edwin Drood”: 6 p.m. Friday, July 4; 2:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday, July 6.
“Fools”: 2:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Saturday, July 5.
Children’s show, “Meet the Beasts,” plays at noon Friday, July 4.
Children’s show, “Scruff Turbo,” plays at noon Saturday, July 5.
New improv comedy, “Boomtown,” plays at 2:30 p.m. Friday, July 4, and 10:45 p.m. Saturday, July 5.
124 N. Main St., Creede, 719-658-2540, 1-866-658-2540 or
Grand Theatre Company
No performances July 4.
“Lucky Stiff”: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 5.
“How I Became a Pirate”: 6 p.m. Saturday, July 6.
78415 Park Place No. 203, Winter Park, 970-726-5048 or
Lake Dillon Theatre Company
“Cabaret”: 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 4; 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Sunday, July 6.
“Into the Woods”: 7:30 p.m. Satuday, July 5.
176 Lake Dillon Drive, Dillon, 970-513-9386 or
Little Theatre of the Rockies
“Doubt”: 7 p.m. Friday, July 4; 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 5; 2 p.m. Sunday, July 6.
University of Northern Colorado’s Norton Theatre, 10th Avenue and 18th St., Greeley 970-351-2200 or
Rocky Mountain Rep
No shows July 4
“Big: The Musical”: 8 p.m. Saturday, July 5, and 2 p.m. Sunday, July 6
1025 Grand Ave., Grand Lake, 970-627-3421 or
Southern Colorado Rep
“Lend Me a Tenor”: 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 4.
“The Spitfire Grill”: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 5, and Sunday, July 6.
Massari Performing Arts Center at Trinidad State Junior College, Trinidad, 719-846-4765 or
Theatre Aspen
No shows July 4 or 6.
“Little Shop of Horrors”: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 5.
400 Rio Grande Place, 970-925-9313 or and here’s
Individual titles by alphabetical order
Thin Air Theatre’s “An Arrant Knave”
Normal schedule: 7 p.m. Friday, July 4; 1 and 7 p.m. Saturday, July 5.
139 E. Bennett Ave., Cripple Creek, CO 80813, 719-235-8944 or
Jesters Dinner Theatre’s “Beauty and the Beast”
No changes reported.
224 Main St., Longmont, 303-682-9980 or
Thunder River’s “The Belle of Amherst”
No changes reported.
67 Promenade, Carbondale, 970-963-8200 or
Victorian Playhouse’s “Catch Me If You Can”
No performance Friday, July 4; performances 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 5, and 2 p.m. Sunday, July 6
4201 Hooker St., 303-433-4343 or the vic’s home page
The Avenue Theater’s “Convention”
Performances are on Tuesdays only, so no disruption to normal schedule.
417 E. 17th Ave., 303-321-5925 or
Vintage Theatre’s “Crazy Bag”
No shows July 4-6. Shows resume July 11.
2119 E. 17th Ave., 303-839-1361 or vintage’s home page and here’s and here’s
Backstage’s “Easy Living”
No performances July 4-6. See “Two Dumb Dogs.”
121 S. Ridge St., Breckenridge, 970-453-0199 or
Union Colony Dinner Theatre’s “Fiddler on the Roof”
No show July 4. Normal schedule July 5-6.
802 9th Ave., Greeley, 970-352-2900 or
National Park Players’ “Forever Plaid”
No changes reported.
Park Village Playhouse, 900 Moraine Ave., Estes Park, 970-577-7469 or
And Toto Too’s “The Glider”
Performances are Tuesdays through Thursdays only, so no changes.
Victorian Playhouse, 4201 Hooker St., 720-280-7058, or or .
Nonesuch’s “Greater Tuna”
No show July 4. Regularly scheduled performances Saturday evening and Sunday matinee.
216 Pine St., Fort Collins, 970-224-0444 or
Iron Springs Chateau’s “Honesty Always Wins”
No changes reported.
444 Ruxton Ave., Manitou Springs, 719-685-5104 or
Aurora Fox’s “Honus and Me”
No performance Friday, July 4; perfromances 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 5, and 2 p.m. Sunday, July 6
9900 E. Colfax Ave., Aurora, 303-739-1970 or
Dangerous Theatre’s “Kama Sutra”
No changes reported.
At 2620 W. 2nd Ave., 720-233-4703 or
Hunger Artists’ “Letters to Home”
Performances 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 4, and Saturday, July 5.
At the Byers-Evans House, 1310 Bannock St., 303-893-5438 or
*Crossroads at Five Points’ “Live . . . at the Rossonian”
Performs Sundays only, so July 6 staging will be performed as usual.
2590 Washington St., 720-394-6198 or
Miners Alley Playhouse’s “Matt & Ben”
No show Friday, July 4; performances 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 5, and 6 p.m. Sunday, July 6.
1224 Washington St., Golden, 303-935-3044 or
Lucidity Suitcase Intercontinental’s “The Melting Bridge”
No perfromance July 4. Closing performance 8 p.m. Saturday, July 5.
Buntport Theatre, 717 Lipan St., 720-946-1388 or or
Adams Mystery Playhouse’s “Murder on Pirate Island”
No performances July 4-6.
At 2406 Federal Blvd., 303-455-1848 or
*Through Aug. 31: Candlelight Dinner Playhouse’s “The Music Man”
No performance July 4; performances 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 5; 2 p.m. Sunday, July 6.
4747 Market Place Drive, Johnstown, 970-744-3747, 1-877-240-4242 or and here’s
Heritage Square Music Hall’s “Retro Loud”
No show July 4. Performances 8 p.m. Saturday, July 5, and 2 p.m. Sunday, July 6. Children’s theater performs as scheduled at 1:30 p.m. Saturday.
18301 W. Colfax Ave., Golden, 303-279-7800 or and here’s
Germinal Stage Denver’s “Reverse Psychology”
No changes reported.
2450 W. 44th Ave., 303-455-7108 or and here’s
Backstage’s “Two Dumb Dogs”
Performances 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 4; 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, July 5; 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday, July 6.
121 S. Ridge St., Breckenridge, 970-453-0199 or
Boulder’s Dinner Theatre’s “The Will Rogers Follies”
No performance July 4. Performances 7:45 p.m. Saturday, July 5; and 1:45 p.m. Sunday, July 6.
5501 Arapahoe Ave., 303-449-6000 or and here’s
