JERSEY BOYS – Book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice; Music by Bob Gaudio; Lyrics by Bob Crewe; Direction and Choregraphy by Matthew Dailey; Music Direction by Alex Burse. Produced by Town Hall Arts Center (2450 Main Street, Littleton) through October 6. Tickets available at 303-794-2787 or townhallartscenter.com. Sometimes serendipity steps in and puts the […]
DELLA DOUCET – Written by Kirsten Dahl; Directed by Paul Jaquith. Produced by Vintage Theatre (1468 Dayton Street, Aurora) through September 22. Tickets available at 303-856-7830 or VintageTheatre.org. You’d think when a girl had a play named for her, it would only be about her. But this sweet romance gives nearly equal time to her new […]
THE ANDROID’S NEW SOUL – Book by Dana Cain and Jeff LaGreca; Music by Dana Cain and Mark Putt; Directed by Jeff LaGreca; Music Direction by Mitch Samu; Choreography by Rachel Lessard. Produced by Dana Cain Entertainment (Presented at The Bug Theatre, 3654 Navajo Street, Denver) through September 15. Tickets available at DanaCainEntertainment.com. I had […]
CRUEL INTENTIONS – Created by Jordan Ross, Lindsey Rosin and Roger Kumble; Directed by Lexie Lazear; Musical Direction by Tanner Kelly; Choreography by Erin Carrino. Produced by Shifted Lens Theatre Company (Presented at the People’s Building, 9995 East Colfax, Aurora). Once again, it’s too late to see this show. But I want to let everyone know […]
WAITRESS – Book by Jessie Nelson; Music and Lyrics by Sara Bareilles; Directed by Lynne Collins; Music Director Susan Draus; Choreographed by Taeler Cyrus. Produced by the Arvada Center (6901 Wadsworth, Arvada) through October 13. Tickets available at 720-898-7200 or arvadacenter.org. There is some “Kick-Ass Pie” being baked up at the Arvada Center. Jenna (played by […]
A CHORUS LINE – This show closed the day after I saw it. Too late to write a review to encourage readers to run out and get a ticket. So rather than a review, this is a love letter to Phamaly: Dear Friends in Phamaly: How extraordinarily proud you must be of your magnificent accomplishment […]
THE SCHOOL OF ROCK – Book by Jullian Fellowes; Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber; Lyrics by Glenn Slater; Directed by Andrew Lloyd Webber; Music Directed by Alec Steinhorn; Choreographed by Samantha Piel. Produced by Miners Alley Playhouse (1100 Miners Alley, Golden) through September 15. Tickets available at 303-935-3044 or minersalley.com. If ever there was a […]
A MANNY FOR US – Written by James P. Hayes; Directed by Maru Garcia. Produced by Wheat Ridge Theatre Company (5455 West 38th Avenue, Unit J, Wheat Ridge) through August 11. Tickets available at 720-244-5204 or Wheatridgetheatre.com. How happy I am to report that this lovely little storefront theatre has a hit on their hands […]
KINKY BOOTS – Book by Harvey Fierstein; Music and Lyrics by Cyndi Lauper; Directed by Jeff Duke; Music Direction by Michael Querio; Choreography by Stephanie Hansen. Produced by Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre (800 Grand Street, Grand Lake) through August 22. Tickets available at 970-629-3421 or RockyMountainRep.com Kinky is in the eye of the beholder. While […]
I HATE HAMLET – Written by Paul Rudnick; Directed by Monica DiBiasio; Choreography by Ethan Vichek. Produced by Durango Arts Repertory Theatre (presented at Durango Arts Center, 802 East 2nd Avenue, Durango) through July 28. Tickets available at 970-259-2606 or info@durangoarts.org. Every once and awhile, you come across something that really surprises and delights you. […]