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Review: In The Dairy Center’s “Guards at the Taj,” a sharp comedy meets grisly carnage
The Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company's production poses resonant questions about the relationship of powerful patrons and artists, of imperial (and imperious) leaders and regular folk.
Review: Space Theatre comedy “Zoey’s Perfect Wedding” is mostly borrowed and somewhat blue
"Zoey" has some tart-funny dialog but the cleverness seldom stretches beyond sit-com ease.
In Curious Theatre’s “Detroit ’67,” a dream deferred explodes
"Detroit '67" focuses on a tumultuous time in black America, but it's more than a lament.
Denver Center for Performing Arts cancels entire 2020-21 Theatre Company season, details layoffs
“I think we’ll find our way back; it¶¶Ňőap just going to be messier road than any of us hoped.”
Theater review: With extra sugar and dashes of darkness, “Waitress” has its pie and eats it, too
Desi Oakley brings a big and lush voice to the role of the waitress working in a small Southern town who has dreams of escaping if not her hometown, her...
Kennedy: In a sea of Denver holiday shows, we still circle back to the classic “A Christmas Carol”
Whether you wish to be be happily haunted or cheekily taunted or some quite other state -- there's likely a show for that.
Theater review: One-woman show “Hi-Hat Hattie” touts the legacy of an African American pioneer in Hollywood
The one-woman play explores the life of Denver's own Hattie McDaniel, the first African American to win an Oscar.
Theater review: Buntport’s “Edgar Allan Poe is Dead and So Is My Cat”
There's high-brow, middle-brow and low. And then there's the often arched-brow shenanigans of Buntport.
Theater review: “The Rape of the Sabine Women” enlists broad stereotypes
In an effort to teach a lesson about opposites, a high school teacher opens a blackboard to reveal a triptych reproduction of Jacques-Louis David's "The Intervention of the Sabine Women."
Theater review: “The Rape of the Sabine Women, by Grace B. Matthias” flattens its insights with broad stereotypes
In an effort to teach a lesson about opposites, a high school teacher opens a blackboard to reveal a triptych reproduction of Jacques-Louis David's "The Intervention of the Sabine Women."