Friday, February 1, 2019
Ten-year-old Sam and her parents are the fractured family at the heart of Donnetta Lavinia Grays' loving, richly performed drama, receiving its world premiere at the Denver Center's Ricketso…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 05:36PMThursday, April 26, 2018
It was a fitting introduction. Chloé Zhao, director of the Indian-cowboys tale "The Rider" (now playing at the Mayan Theater), was standing on the lobby stairs of the Chuck Jones Cinema…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 09:35PMWednesday, April 18, 2018
Different approaches to gardening are merely the seedlings for what will bloom into a timely tussle about entitlement and the American Dream, ethnicity and discrimination, compromise and dig…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 08:24PMWednesday, February 14, 2018
The history-teasing "The Great Leap" takes an imaginative vault over the decades through the story of a hungry Chinese-American 17-year-old basketball player.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 10:09PMFriday, February 9, 2018
The Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company's production poses resonant questions about the relationship of powerful patrons and artists, of imperial (and imperious) leaders and regular folk.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 10:51PMWednesday, January 31, 2018
"Detroit '67" focuses on a tumultuous time in black America, but it's more than a lament.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 02:35PMThursday, December 7, 2017
Whether you wish to be be happily haunted or cheekily taunted or some quite other state -- there's likely a show for that.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 02:36AMFriday, December 1, 2017
The one-woman play explores the life of Denver's own Hattie McDaniel, the first African American to win an Oscar.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 12:12AMThursday, November 2, 2017
There's high-brow, middle-brow and low. And then there's the often arched-brow shenanigans of Buntport.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 11:54PMIn an effort to teach a lesson about opposites, a high school teacher opens a blackboard to reveal a triptych reproduction of Jacques-Louis David's "The Intervention of the Sabine Women."
SOURCE: Denver Post at 01:04AMFriday, October 27, 2017
The introductions of its four characters at the start of "Smart People" are vivid, swift, instructive.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 03:04AMThursday, October 26, 2017
The fall foliage in “Birds of North America” will outlast Colorado’s own blast of color by a few weeks. Scenic designer Tina Anderson’s set — a small shed off to one side, a brace …
SOURCE: Denver Post at 01:33AMThursday, October 19, 2017
It's hard to envision an audience member slinking out of this romp.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 02:05AMFriday, September 22, 2017
The historical comedy opens the Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company's 12th season.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 03:33AMFriday, September 15, 2017
Admired for its consistently rich production values, the Arvada Center has gone beautifully spare with its season opener.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 09:48PMWednesday, July 26, 2017
The Colorado-based Phamaly Theatre Company has burnished its artistic reputation by selecting shows that resonate -- intellectually and emotionally -- with the many facets of disability.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 08:18PMMonday, July 17, 2017
Many have read Hamlet's melancholy and brooding inaction as feminine traits. A female Hamlet makes the play seem less entangled with ambivalence.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 07:54PM 
