LETTERS OF SURESH – Written by Rajiv Joseph; Directed by Julie Rada. Produced by Curious Theatre Company (1080 Acoma, Denver) through December 9. Tickets available at 303-623-0524 or boxoffice@curioustheatre.org. These characters are obsessed with paper. They are either folding it, writing on it or reading from it. In a tale about a packet of letters […]
THE ODD COUPLE – Written by Neil Simon; Directed by Dwayne Carrington. Produced by Firehouse Theatre Company (7653 East 1st Place on Lowry, Denver) through December 17. Tickets available at 303-562-3232 or firehousetheatercompany.com. There is a certain comfort in watching a favorite movie over and over or bingeing on a TV program you saw when […]
THE MINUTES – Written by Tracy Letts; Directed by Missy Moore. Produced by Thunder River Theatre Company (67 Promenade, Carbondale) through November 26. Tickets for future productions are available at 970-918-8200 or thunderrivertheatre.com. Since Thunder River’s production of THE MINUTES is having its final performance on the day this is being written, more than talking […]
THE GLENWOOD SPRINGS HOLIDAY VAUDEVILLE SHOW – Written by the cast; Directed by John Goss. Produced by The Glenwood Springs Vaudeville Show company (915 Grand Avenue, Glenwood Springs) through January 13. Tickets available at 970-945-9689 or gvrshow.com. For those of you who miss Heritage Square Music Hall, here is your surrogate. The crew in Glenwood […]
CINDERELLA – Music by Richard Rodgers; Lyrics and Original Book by Oscar Hammerstein II; New Book by Douglas Carter Beane; Directed by Kenny Moten; Music Direction by Jordan Ortman; Choreography by Jessica Hindsley. Produced by the Arvada Center (6901 Wadsworth Boulevard, Arvada) through December 31. Tickets available at 720-898-7200 or arvadacenter.org. Bob Fosse died in […]
LOKI’S MONTROUS CHILDREN – Written by Ellen K. Graham; Directed by Hart DeRose. Produced by Feral Assembly (Presented at the Buntport Theatre, 717 Lipan) through November 11. Tickets available at feralassembly.com. I will be the first to admit that I don’t feel qualified to review this show for potential viewers. I know diddly squat about […]
COAL COUNTRY – Written by Erik Jensen, Jessica Blank and Steve Earle; Directed by Jessica Robblee. Produced by Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company (presented at the Dairy Center, 2590 Walnut, Boulder) through November 16. Tickets Available at 303-444-7328 or office@thedairy.org. A new form of theatre is becoming recognized as having validity and purpose in a changing […]
MURDER FOR TWO – Music by Joe Kinosian; Lyrics by Kellen Blair; Book by Kellen Blair and Joe Kinosian; Directed by Julia Tobey. Produced by Give 5 Productions (Presented at Parker Arts Schoolhouse Theatre, 19650 East Main Street, Parker) through November 19. Tickets available at 303-805-6800 or parkerarts.org. Twenty-four hours later and I’m still trying […]
SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM – Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim; Book by James Lapine; Directed by Bernie Cardell; Musical Direction by Rob Lowe. Produced by Cherry Creek Theatre (Presented at the Pluss Theatre, Mizel Center at 350 South Dahlia, Denver) through November 19. Tickets available at 303-710-8454 or CherryCreekTheatre.org. A jukebox musical will always “just” […]
THE LEGACY OF BAKER STREET – Written by Brian Dowling; Directed by Dan Schock. Produced by Coal Creek Theatre of Louisville (800 Grant Street, Louisville) through November 11th. Tickets available at 303-665-0955 or cctlouisville.org. It’s always so enjoyable to drive up to Louisville for a night of entertainment at the charming little theatre in the park. […]