396 stories by "Lisa Kennedy"
Roxxy Duda stepped onto the University Theatre stage one recent Sunday to introduce a matinee performance of "I Hate Hamlet.
It's almost too easy to say that the Arvada Center's production of the Disney musical "Tarzan" won't mean a thing if it ain't got some swing.
A son is sent packing by his parents with the upbeat promise that there's a "Big Bright Beautiful World" out there.
It's probably a few years yet before Abby Noble and Conner Kingsley feel the need to thank agents, managers, publicists from an awards gala podium.
In "I Hate Hamlet," successful actor Andrew Rally arrives in New York from Los Angeles after the end of his TV series, "L.
There's some mighty fine two-stepping taking place in the intimate musical "Floyd and Clea Under the Western Sky," having its Colorado premiere at Colorado Springs' Fine Arts Center (thro…
As often as "The Tempest" is performed, it still comes as a surprise how truly strange a work it can be.
Broadway's biggest party — the American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards — is set to sashay into Radio City Music Hall tonight.
It's OK if you detect a trace of Walter White and a touch of "American Hustle " in "Peggy Jo and the Desolate Nothing," onstage at Bunport though June 21.
Musicals are treated at times as if they are built solely for belting. So each year, when the Cherry Creek Theatre presents its summer musical, it offers up-close-and-personal lessons…
For four weekends, Buntport and Square Product Theater have joined forces to consider the tale of cross-dressing bank robber Peggy Jo Tallas, as only two of the area's most creatively heads…
Two of the area's most inspired, zany theater companies — Denver's Buntport and Boulder's Square Product Theatre — team up for the final work of their seasons.
So ferocious were the cultural appetites — from painting to music to literature — that the 1920s rightly earned the moniker the Roaring Twenties.
The fog insinuating itself above the stage before the Curious Theatre Company's "Venus in Fur" plunges the audience into questions of eros and power and speaks to both the chill and smold…
Should a play be taken to task for the news cycle it arrives in? Probably not. Unless that work actually invites the scrutiny.
An original love story deserves an equally unique telling. The Tony-winning musical "Once" — at the Buell for too fleeting a moment — is just that.
"The Great Gatsby" gang — Jay and Nick, Tom and Daisy — are still on invitation lists this season.
A storm is lashing the night sky outside a honky-tonk bar in Mobile, Ala. Thunderclaps occasionally punctuate the fast and furiously funny business taking place at the Garner Galleria,
So much screamed "Noooo!" about the prospects for the comedy "The Other Woman," starring Cameron Diaz, Leslie Mann and Kate Upton.
Maybe it's the passage of time. Or perhaps it's the indelible impression the Vlasic stork made in all those commercials.
Couples tend to "meet cute" in romantic comedies, especially in the movies. They back into each other.
The Denver Center Theatre Company plans to leave 'em laughing. A revival of the Marx Brothers' "Animal Crackers" ends the company's fine 2013-14 season with a bang, zippy lines and ple…
The distance between artifice and authenticity in a stage performance can run from a hair's breadth to a chasm.
The set Tina Anderson devised for the world premiere of the Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company's "And the Sun Stood Still" is ingenious.
Something simmering and intellectually arousing is afoot at a former nightclub in Colorado Springs.
