Theater this week
Openings
Monday and Tuesday only: “Vox Phamilia: Quadrapalooza,” at Wit’s End Comedy Club Westminster
Opening Wednesday, Nov. 9, through Nov. 13: Theatre-Works’ “Women of Will” Colorado Springs
Thursday-Nov. 19: The Avenue Theater’s Dave Shirley’s Rattlebrain”
Thursday-Nov. 13:Millibo Art Theatre’s “The Great Goddess Bazaar” Colorado Springs
Friday-Feb. 18: Boulder’s Dinner Theatre’s “Phantom”
Friday-Jan. 8: Vintage Theatre’s “Avenue Q”
Friday-Dec. 22: Miners Alley Playhouse’s “A Rocky Mountain Holiday”
Friday-Jan. 15: Union Colony’s “Forever Plaid” Greeley
Friday-Dec. 31: Town Hall Arts Center’s” The Wizard of Oz” Littleton
Friday-Nov. 16: 11 Minutes Theatre Company’s “Night of the Assassins,” at the Festival Playhouse Arvada
Friday-Nov. 26: The Next Pony’s “Cannibal! The Musical,” at the Bug Theatre Friday-Nov. 19: Lucky 20 Productions’ “The Flaming of the Shrew,” at the Betsy Theatre Friday-Nov. 13: The Front Range Theatre Company’s “The Wisdom Within These Walls: Wisdom in Uniform,” at the Tri-Lakes Center for the Arts Palmer Lake
Friday only: Stories on Stage’s “Veterans’ Affairs,” at the Lone Tree Arts Center Saturday only: Stories on Stage’s “Veterans’ Affairs,” at Su Teatro’s Denver Civic Theatre
Closings
Today: Denver Center Attractions’ “Blind Date,” at the Galleria Theater
Today: Creede Repertory Theatre’s “The Road to Mecca,” at the Arvada Center
Today: TheatreWorks’ “Church” Colorado Springs
Today: PHAMALy’s “Vox Phamilia: Quadrapalooza,” at the Avenue Theater
Today: Ignite Theatre’s “A Chorus Line, at the Aurora Fox
Today: Evergreen Players’ “Brighton Beach Memoirs”
Today: UnionColony’s “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” Greeley
Today: Theatre Or’s “Apples from the Desert,” at the Mizel Center’s Pluss Theatre
Today: National touring production of “South Pacific” Fort Collins
Saturday: Midtown Arts Center’s “Next to Normal” Fort Collins
Saturday: Dangerous Theatre’s “Here Be Dragons”
Saturday: And Toto Too’s “Whacking the Turkey,” at Laundry on Lawrence
Saturday: Theatre Company of Lafayette’s “Return to the Twilight Zone”
Saturday: Coal Creek Community Theatre’s “Proof” Louisville
Saturday: StageDoor Theatre’s “Hello, Dolly!” Conifer
Nov. 13: Midtown Arts Center’s “Tony ‘n Tina’s Wedding,” in the studio theater Fort Collins
Nov. 13: Heritage Square Music Hall’s “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” Golden
Nov. 13: Southern Colorado Repertory Theatre’s “Trinidad: Our Stories, Vol. One,” at Mount Carmel Community Center Trinidad
Nov. 13: Candlelight Dinner Playhouse’s “Annie Warbucks” Johnstown
Nov. 13: Red Rocks Community College’s “Pieces of Eight” Lakewood
Complete theater listings
Every currently running production in Colorado, including summaries, showtimes, addresses, phones and links to each company’s home page: Go to
The Running Lines blog
Catch up on John Moore’s roundup of the latest theater news:
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Nov. 19: Longmont Theatre Company’s “Frost/Nixon” Dec. 10: Curious Theatre’s “Collapse”
Nov. 19: Devil’s Thumb’s “Accomplice,” at the Dairy Center Boulder Nov. 20: 73rd Avenue Theatre Company’s “Billy the Poet” Westminster Nov. 20: Denver Center Theatre’s Company’s “American Night,” at the Ricketson Theatre Nov. 27: OpenStage’s “The Rocky Horror Show” Fort Collins Dec. 4: National touring production of “The Lion King,” at the Buell Theatre Dec. 11: Germinal Stage-Denver’s “A Streetcar Named Desire”
Dec. 18: Dangerous Theatre’s “Kama Sutra”
Ongoing: Lannie’s Clocktower Cabaret’s “The Drunken Bachelor Show” April 27 next; no set close date)
Ongoing: The Dinner Detective’s “The Millennium Murders” (Saturdays only).
Sample new plays online
The Denver Post offers readers the chance to read short samples from new plays being performed in the area. Newly posted: Dangerous Theatre’s “Here Be Dragons,” by Stephen Miller.
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