Category: Closed Shows

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL – Written by David Simpatico; Music and Lyrics by multiple artists; Directed and Choreographed by Carrie Colton; Music Direction by Jalyn Courtenay Webb.  Produced by Candlelight Dinner Playhouse (4747 Marketplace Drive, Johnstown) through September 8.  Tickets available at 970-744-3747 or ColoradoCandlelight.com.  Went to see HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL and came home exhausted.  Like […]

LEGALLY BLONDE

LEGALLY BLONDE – Book by Heather Hach ; Music and Lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe and Nell Benjamin; Directed and Choreographed by Piper Lindsay Arpan; Music Direction by Mary Dailey. Produced by Parker Arts and Sasquatch Productions (Presented at the Parker Arts Center, 20000 Pike Peaks Avenue, Parker) through July 21. Tickets available at 303-805-6800 or […]

MORIARTY

MORIARTY – Written by Ken Ludwig; Directed by J. Blanchard.  produced by Theatre Silco (460 Blue River Parkway, Silverthorne) through July 7.  Tickets available at 970-513-9386 or The Silco.org.  Five actors take the stage, and the fun begins.  Two are more or less constant playing the roles of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson but the […]

POTUS or Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying To Keep Him Alive

POTUS – OR BEHIND EVERY GREAT DUMBASS ARE SEVEN WOMEN TRYING TO KEEP HIM ALIVE – Written by Selina Fillinger; Directed by Kate Gleason.  Produced by Thunder River Theatre Company (67 Promenade, Carbondale) through June 30.  Tickets available at 970-963-8200 or thunderrivertheatre.com.   It’s not often you find yourself laughing out loud just reading a script. […]

RIPCORD

RIPCORD – Written by David Lindsay-Abaire; Directed by Adam Stepan and Gavin H. White.  Produced by Springs Ensemble Theatre (Presented at the Fifty-Niner Speakeasy, 2409 West Colorado Avenue, Colorado Springs) through June 23.  Tickets available at 719-357-3080 or SpringsEnsembleTheatre.org.  I have the greatest admiration for theatre groups who take on big projects with limited resources […]

SWEENEY TODD

SWEENEY TODD – Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim; Book by Hugh Wheeler; Directed, Music Directed, and Choreographed by Tanner Kelly.  Produced by Stagedoor Theatre Company (25797 Conifer Road, Conifer) through June 30.  Tickets available at 303-838-0809 or StageDoorTheatre.org.  Well, I knew this would be good, but it surpassed even my expectations.  Why did I […]

THE HOMBRES

THE HOMBRES – Written by Tony Meneses; Directed by Dana Hart Wright. Produced by Vintage Theatre (1468 Dayton St, Aurora) through July 7. Tickets available at 303-856-7830 or vintagetheatre.org.  Now what would you expect from a production entitled THE HOMBRES. A little mustache twirling – a little leering at girls – a lot of machismo. […]

CULLUD WATTUH

Written by Erika Dickerson-Despanza; Directed by Jada Suzanne Dixon. Produced by Curious Theatre Company (1080 Acoma Street, Denver) through June 15. Tickets available at 303-623-0524 or boxoffice@curioustheatre.org.  Three generations of one family of strong-willed women share a house and a situation. This is dramatically illustrated by the cascading walls of empty water bottles and tick […]

THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE

THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE – Music and Lyrics by William Finn; Book by Rachel Sheinkin; Directed by Carter Edward Smith; Musical Direction by Alec Steinhorn; Choreographed by Joyce Cole. Produced by Vintage Theatre (1468 Dayton St, Aurora) through June 9. Tickets available at 303-856-7830 or VintageTheatre.org.  Ah, the power of words. As […]