Theater Openings
Breckenridge Backstage Theater’s “Shrek the Musical” Through Sept. 6: Shrek leaves his home in the swamp embarking on an adventure to rescue Princess Fiona from a dragon-guarded tower. Directed by Christopher Willard. The Riverwalk Center, 150 W. Adams, Breckenridge, 970-453-0299 or
Crossroads Theater’s “Blame the Playmakers” Aug. 29: Six local playwrights come together on stage to read stories with props and costumes. 2590 Washington St., 303-419-5798 or
Edge Theater’s “A Steady Rain” Through Sept. 28: Two cops make a life-changing error while on duty, and one of the officers must bear responsibility, threatening their careers and friendship. 1560 Teller St., Suite 200, Lakewood, 303-232-0363 or
Equinox Theatre’s “Bug” Through Sept. 20: Agnes, an aging cocktail waitress, lives in a grungy motel room, fearing that her ex-husband will find her as she has fallen in love with war veteran Peter, who has grown delusional about the government and the world’s conspiracy theories. Written by Tracy Letts. Bug Theatre, 3654 Navajo St., 720-984-9781 or
Sillhouette Theatre’s “Grace” Sept. 4-27: Three bodies are found in an empty Florida condo, which tests the relationships, beliefs and events of the surrounding neighbors. The John Hand Theater, 7653 E. First Place, 303-999-9143 or
Spotlight Theater’s “A Few Good Men” Aug. 30-Sept. 27: A Navy lawyer is
assigned to the biggest case of his life, but after a coverup goes wrong the entire Marine code of honor is put on trial. Directed by Bernie Cardell. John Hand Theater, 7653 E. First Place, 720-880-8727 or
Compiled by Lucas Dean Fiser, Special to The Denver Post
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