Five reasons 'The Lion King' " now in Denver " still wows musical theater audiences by Barbara Ellis

For a show that's nearly 30 years old, "The Lion King" at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts is still awe-inspiring. Here's why.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 1:12pm on November 3, 2025[SHARE]

10 years in, and 'Hamilton' is still downright revolutionary by Barbara Ellis

A filmed version smash hit musical hits movie theaters nationwide on Sept. 5.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 1:12pm on August 25, 2025[SHARE]

You'll have a helluva good time seeing "Hadestown" at Buell Theatre by Barbara Ellis

The smash Broadway musical and multiple Tony Award-winner is in Denver only until Sept. 11 but it's a must-see for any theater fan. The talent is top notch and the music will stick with you …

SOURCE: Denver Post at 10:07am on September 1, 2022[SHARE]

"Jagged Little PIll," "MJ," TINA," "Book of Mormon" and more coming to DCPA next season by Barbara Ellis

"Jagged Little Pill," "1776," "TINA: The Tina Turner Musical," "MJ" and more Broadway hits are coming to the Buell Theatre for the 2023-24 season, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts a…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 1:24pm on August 29, 2022[SHARE]

Review: "Tootsie" charms and sparkles at the Buell, despite some weaknesses by Barbara Ellis

There were sparkles aplenty at the Buell Theatre in Denver on Tuesday night.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 7:36am on April 1, 2022[SHARE]

"Hamilton" in Denver: DCPA announces on-sale ticket dates for Broadway blockbuster by Barbara Ellis

If you watched Sunday's Tony Awards, you'd know that Broadway is coming back. And so is the Broadway series at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, which today announced that tickets w…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 7:36pm on September 30, 2021[SHARE]

Blue Man Group's Speechless tour is loud and furious, but says nothing by The Know, Barbara Ellis

"I have no idea what I just saw," one audience member said. And that about sums it up.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 4:53pm on October 23, 2019[SHARE]

Review: Curious Theatre's "Pass Over" puts violence against young black men at center stage by Barbara Ellis, The Know

WIth Antoinette Nwandu's play "Pass Over," Curious Theatre Company puts violence against young black men at center stage.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 12:57pm on September 14, 2019[SHARE]

"Hamilton" is returning to Denver's Buell Theatre by Barbara Ellis, The Know

On-stage, King George III decreed: "You'll Be Back." And so it is.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 3:18pm on January 28, 2019[SHARE]

Theater review: "The Book of Mormon" still a guilty pleasure with each return to Denver by Barbara Ellis, The Know

"I get new perspectives each time. The first time you see it it's this big, spectacular show. After that, there's always something new."

SOURCE: Denver Post at 5:06pm on June 19, 2018[SHARE]

Theater review: "School of Rock the Musical" at the Buell is energetic fun for all ages by Barbara Ellis, The Know

The Denver crowd -- which included a large number of youngsters -- responded warmly to screenwriter Mike White's story of 30-year-old Dewey Finn, who turns a class of robotic, prep-school fo…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 1:32pm on May 31, 2018[SHARE]

"Book of Mormon's" summer run in Denver extended before it even starts by Barbara Ellis, The Know

Two by two, We're marching door to door Cause God loves Mormons, And he wants some more!

SOURCE: Denver Post at 4:36pm on April 12, 2018[SHARE]

You can still score tickets to see "Hamilton" in Denver with less than a week left " but they're pricey by Barbara Ellis, The Know

A customer service representative at the box office on Monday said there were, indeed, tickets available for every remaining show.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 12:26pm on March 27, 2018[SHARE]

How to get the most out of your Denver "Hamilton" experience by Barbara Ellis

It is your solemn duty to enjoy that fateful night to the fullest. The musical has been called life-changing by some theater-goers, so do your homework to make sure you don't miss a beat.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 11:25pm on February 22, 2018[SHARE]

Denver "Hamilton" tickets: What you need to know about getting general public tickets by Barbara Ellis, The Know

Tickets for non-subscribers go on sale Monday, Jan. 22, at 10 a.m. Here's what you need to know.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 2:37pm on January 19, 2018[SHARE]

"The Room" will be re-released in theaters nationwide for one day. Here's where to see it in Denver. by Barbara Ellis, The Know

On Wednesday, Jan. 10, Fathom is giving the film a wide theatrical release for the first time.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 6:56pm on January 9, 2018[SHARE]