Tag: Colorado Theater
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With sale of building, Curious Theatre has been saved
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Iconic Denver theater company can finally move ‘from surviving to thriving’ after a plot twist few dared to think possible Of all the stories the Curious Theatre Company has told on its iconic stage over the past 29 years, this one has the most unlikely ending of all: A happy one. Only it’s not an…
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This winter, treat yourself to theater with music, mirth or meat on its bones
The top 2026 trend in local theater: Companies are moving their plays from city to city staged for your enjoyment and convenience There is an embarrassment of riches on Colorado theater stages this winter. And, to a growing degree, you don’t even have to go all the way to the theater to see it all.…
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Arrive in ’25: Take a look at the year’s emerging class
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2025 DENVER GAZETTE TRUE WEST AWARDS: DAY 28 Here is a representative look at some of the many breakout performances on Colorado stages this year Sure, it’s cheating to suggest that a man who has been directing and performing with the Colorado Shakespeare Festival for the past seven seasons had a “breakout” anything in the…
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Banging the drum loudly for unsung heroes of the invisible stage arts
2025 DENVER GAZETTE TRUE WEST AWARDS: DAY 25 Victoria Holloway is ready to be her own princess, while musicians Sean Case and Leslie Kahler have struck a sweet chord through cancer Victoria Holloway’s friends talk as if the young actor and director should have a lifetime achievement award just about wrapped up by the time…
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Farewell, Farwell: True gentleman of the Fort Collins stage has died at 93
A Colorado Life: Actor Jonathan Farwell leaves a stage legacy of more than 60 years Jonathan Farwell is really gone. There’s no understudy for a man like him. Farwell, a true gentleman of the American theater, performed a remarkable array of award-winning roles over 60 rock-steady years as an actor – Salieri in “Amadeus,” Sir…
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Denver Center leader in Washington to rally for $5 billion theater funding bill | Arts news
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Chris Coleman brings message of crisis and economic impact to congressional staffs
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Quincy Jones on Michael Jackson and the death of disco
Wait, so, if Michael Jackson were still alive, he’d be 65 years old? Beat it! With Wednesday’s Denver opening performance of “MJ,” a touring Broadway musical about the life and times of perhaps the most peculiar and impactful recording artist of the 20th century, I thought I’d revisit one of the most “thrilling” interviews of…
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Father and son actors are shooting for the stars | John Moore
Dwayne and Judy Carrington meaningfully named their only child Orion for the constellation that immortalizes the handsome hunter of Greek mythology. Literally, it means “shining star.” Which, at 42, is exactly what he is. Orion, an actor, model and former junior Olympian, is enjoying his breakout moment as an FBI agent in the searing new…
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Magic Moments is dusting off its ‘Midwinter’ marvelousness | Arts news
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‘You can truly see joy up on the stage – and that is a sight to see.’
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Curious Theatre Company in financial fight for its life | John Moore
Marquee local company must raise $250,000 by July to address critical needs