Theater openings
Buell Theatre’s “American Idiot” Through May 25: Three friends are at a crossroads after the attacks on 9/11 in New York City. Music and lyrics are based on the Green Day album of the same name. 950 13th St., 303-893-4100 or
Creede Repertory Theatre’s “Pants on Fire” Through Aug. 30: An improvised storyline is performed and sung by five actors, all in hopes of making a few kids laugh. 124 N. Main St., Creede, 719-658-2540 or
Lake Dillon Theatre’s “Orphans” Through May 31: Two brothers team up with a violent and known pickpocket in Philadelphia, after kidnapping a wealthy businessman, the brothers see the pickpocket as the father they never had. 176 Lake Dillon Drive, Dillon, 970-513-9386 or
Miners Alley’s “The Fantasticks” Through June 29: Two neighboring fathers begin scheming ways to make their children fall in love. After seeing their fathers pretending to feud, the children learn of the plans and reject the arranged match, separating into the real world. 1224 Washington Ave., Golden, 303-935-3044 or
Compiled by Lucas Dean Fiser, Special to The Denver Post
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