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. […]
MAN OF LA MANCHA – Book by Dale Wasserman; Music by Mitch Leigh; Lyrics by Joe Darion; Directed and Choreographed by Kelly Van Oosbree; Music Directed by Bonnie Simcox. Produced by Platte Valley Players Theatre Company (Presented at the Armory Performing Arts Center, 300 Strong Street, Brighton) through November 4th. Tickets available at 720-263-2878 or […]
THE WOMAN IN BLACK – Written by Stephen Mallatratt; directed by Selena A. Naumoff. Produced by Wheat Ridge Theatre Company (5455 West 38th Avenue, Wheat Ridge) through October 29. Tickets available at wheatridgetheatre.com. Wheat Ridge Theatre Company is a relatively young company and has, until recently, been performing in various, often unexpected, places. They only […]
THE CHERRY ORCHARD – Written by Anton Chekhov; Directed by Len Matheo. Produced by Miners Alley Performing Arts Center (1224 Washington Avenue, Golden) through November 5. Tickets available at 303-935-3044 or minersalley.com. While Chekhov gets the credit for the original idea in 1904 of writing a play about the pre-Revolutionary decay of the aristocracy through […]
NAUGHTY BITS – Written and Directed by Buntport Theatre Company Members. Produced by Buntport Theatre Co (717 Lipan, Denver) through October 22. Tickets available at 720/946-1388 or buntport.com. You can always count on the wacky crew at Buntport to provide its audiences with a good time. They make you laugh, first and foremost, but they […]
WOLF AT THE DOOR – Written by Marisela Trevino Orta; Directed by Micaela Garcia De Benevidez. Produced by Su Teatro (721 Santa Fe Drive, Denver) through October 29. Tickets available at 303/296-0219 or Suteatro.org. Playwright Trevino Orta has taken the theme from traditional Latinx folk tales about shape-changers such as La Lechuza (in which a woman […]
YOU ENJOY MYSELF – Written by Topher Payne; Directed by Betty Hart. Produced by Local Theatre Company (Presented at the Dairy Center, 2590 Walnut St, Boulder) through October 14. Tickets available at 303/444-7328 or the dairy.org. What a delightful script! Topher Payne is a genius at creating the strings of a plot, revealing them in […]
MIDGE AND THE BUTCHER – Written by Quinn Smola; Directed by Sarah Sheppard Shaver. Produced by Springs Ensemble Theatre (Presented at the Fifty-Niner Speakeasy, 2409 West Colorado Avenue, Colorado Springs) through October 15. Tickets available at 719/357-3080 or SpringsEnsembleTheatre.org. Quinn Smola who wrote this monstrous missive is a college student, not far from the age […]