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THE ODD COUPLE (FEMALE VERSION)

THE ODD COUPLE (Female Version) – Written by Neil Simon; Directed by Warren Sherrill. Produced by Miners Alley Playhouse (1100 Miners Alley, Golden) through March 8th. Tickets available at 303-935-3044 or minersalley.com. THE ODD COUPLE is part of the consciousness of nearly everyone born from 1950 through today. The comedy pairing of mismatched roommates Oscar […]

BROOKLYN LAUNDRY

BROOKLYN LAUNDRY – Written by John Patrick Shanley; Directed by Allison Watrous. Produced by BETC (Presented at the Dairy Center, 2590 Walnut, Boulder) through March 15. Tickets available at office@thediary.org. Think back to the places you found love (high school doesn’t count!). Even those short time, quicky romances that sizzled for a weekend or a […]

FIERCE SATIRE AND MEDIOCRE SEX

FIERCE SATIRE AND MEDIOCRE SEX – Written by Edith Weiss; Directed by Susan Lyles.  Produced by And Toto Too Theatre Company (Presented at Buntport Theatre, 717 Lipan, Denver) through February 28.  Tickets available at AndTotoToo.org.  “Pastiche – In literary usage, the term denotes a literary technique employing a generally light-hearted tongue-in-cheek imitation of another’s style; although jocular, it is usually respectful. Pastiche has become […]

BURNING BLUEBEARD

BURNING BLUEBEARD – Written by Jay Torrence.  Produced by The Catamounts Theatre Company (Presented at the Dairy Event Center, 2590 Walnut Street, Boulder) through February 21.  Tickets available at 303-444-7328 or thedairy.org.  In January of 1903, a consortium of composers, comics, and collaborators put together a burlesque set of scenes very loosely based on the folk tale of Bluebeard, a […]

HELLO, DOLLY

HELLO, DOLLY – Book by Michael Stewart; Music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman; Directed by Carrie Colton; Music Direction by Mason Siders; Choreographed by Christine Zimmerman.  Produced by Candlelight Dinner Playhouse (4747 Marketplace, Johnstown) through April 4.  Tickets available at 970-744-3747 or ColoradoCandlelight.com. Let’s start with this: I love Candlelight!  It’s one of the youngest theaters […]

SPAMALOT

MONTY PYTHON’S SPAMALOT – Book and Lyrics by Eric Idle; Music by John De Prez and Eric Idle, Directed by Robert Michael Sanders; Musical Direction by Trent Hines; Choreography by Ronni Stark.  Produced by Town Hall Arts Center (2450 West Main, Littleton) through February 22.  Tickets available at 303-794-2787 or TownHallArtCenter.org.  There seems to be a current trend toward revisiting older […]

DRACULA; A COMEDY OF TERRORS

DRACULA, A COMEDY OF TERRORS – Written by Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen; Directed by Gordon Greenberg.  Produced by the Denver Center for the Performing Arts Cabaret (Presented at the Garner Galleria Theatre, 14th and Curtis, Denver) through May 10.  Tickets available at 303-893-4100 or DenverCenter.org.  I’ll say this for him – Marco Alberto Robinson is the prettiest vampire you’ll ever see.  And […]