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There's bound to be dickering. It's Shakespeare after all. And not just any play in the Bard's 38, but "Hamlet."
When Broadway's highest honors were given out last June, "Pippin" won the Tony Award for best revival of a musical and "Kinky Boots" took the prize for best musical.
Six years ago, the Metropolitan Opera revolutionized the way opera is consumed when it began beaming its "Live in HD" performances to movie theaters across the country.
Currently there is more incendiary, deeper, fresher theater throughout town. But if audience reaction is a measure, then sometimes theatergoers of a certain age just want to have fun.
Thanks goodness for actor Chris Kendall. So went my thinking as I drove home in silence after watching the Super Bowl with a very superstitious — and demoralized — football-…
NEW YORK—He was only 46, busy as ever and secure in his standing as one of the world's greatest actors.
A movie set can resemble a construction site. Chunky electrical cables snake along floors out onto streets, slithering toward humming generators.
Samuel Johnson was smart but when he wrote that "puns are the lowest form of humor," he couldn't guess what delicious — and potent — meaning that form of word play might bring t…
Playwright Conor McPherson has been getting deserved attention on local stages recently.
"PAINTED BREAD" Subtitled "The Story of Frida Kahlo," this award-winning play digs deep into the troubled artist's life and work.
Can 3.5 times 2 ever equal 4? Granted, I'm not good at math, but the Denver Center's world premiere of "The Legend of Georgia McBride" confirms that, yes, yes it can.
Theater openings PACE Center's "Peter Pan" Through Feb. 9: Based on James M. Barrie's classic tale, a precocious boy delights his friends with the wonder of eternal youth.
With its misanthropic, often viciously accurate take on love, fear and loss, Silhouette Theatre's "Dogs Barking" is not date-night material, unless the relationship is already deep in the w…
Last spring, there was drama aplenty as the revival of "Orphans" made its way to Broadway.
Centerfriday-feb. 9. Any respectable production of "Peter Pan" requires solid aerial work on the part of the cast and crew.
"I don't think people should have to travel to New York or even Denver to see top quality theater,' says Stephen Weitz, who founded the Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company with his wife in 2004.
Some like it hot. And they have had their share of "Evita" productions suited to their hankerings. Others, we welcome a chill in the air. So the national tour of the 2012 Broadway reviva…
When playwright Marcus Gardley was commissioned for a new work by the Denver Center for the Performing Arts in 2009, he knew what subject he would take on: the Pullman Porters.
"Ascendant" is a mighty fine word to characterize the Curious Theatre Company's production of "The Whipping Man."
The life of a touring star is something of a mystery.As it should be, perhaps. After all, when Sean MacLaughlin strides onto the Buell's stage as Juan Perón in "Evita" on Jan.
What happens when a movie beats you to the punch? Or the whip? That could have been the quandary the Curious Theatre Company faced when Steve McQueen's unrelenting drama "12 Years a Slave"
Bovine theater milks nerd knowledge for improv comedysaturday. Last fall's "Geek Out in the Teacher's Lounge" series went so well for Denver improv mainstay Bovine Metropolis
