Tag: Dcpa
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Monopoly Lifesized delivers for game lovers
The first thing to understand about the Denver Center for the Performing Arts’ interactive “Monopoly Lifesized Travel Edition” production is that the strategies usually deployed during the board game will not earn a victory here. As a lifelong Monopoly player, I grew up loving real estate and later covered it for years at the Denver…
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Shakespeare on wheels? Local Denver acting troupe brings the show to you, for free
Shakespeare in the Parking Lot, a mobile acting troupe that brings the 16th century playwright to life with little more than just a truck and costumes, announced six free shows around metro Denver in the coming months. The troupe, formed by the Denver Center for the Performing Arts (DCPA) in 2015, just reached their 700th…
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WATCH: Shakespeare in the Parking Lot reaches 700th performance
Shakespeare in the Parking Lot reached 700 performances on Tuesday with a rendition of Macbeth at the Denver Jewish Day School. Formed in 2015 by the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, the mobile acting troupe has free shows throughout Metro Denver through Mid-May.
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Sprinkler system drenches first two ‘Hairspray’ performances in Denver
It’s not often you can say that an indoor theater performance has been rained out. But what has happened to the national touring production of “Hairspray” in Denver this week is the baseball equivalent of a double-header washout. The first two performances of the popular Broadway musical’s week-long visit to Denver on Tuesday and Wednesday…
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Arvada Center’s ‘The Great Comet’ a celebration of home-grown high school talent
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Unusual Tolstoy musical reunites Bobby G Awards nominees Bella Hathorne and Elleon Dobias
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This is the sound of a superhero | John Moore
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Max Silverman was late meeting up with his parents at their hotel in New York City a few weeks ago, but he had a pretty good excuse. He was saving someone’s life. “Max was on a subway platform and saw that a middle-aged man was…
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DCPA Theater Company season: Sondheim, Latinx coming of age
The DCPA Theatre Company will open its 2023-24 season on Sept. 1 with a locally produced staging of Stephen Sondheim’s classic “A Little Night Music,” Artistic Director Chris Coleman announced Thursday. While the Denver Center’s Broadway division hosts the big national touring musicals, the homegrown DCPA Theatre Company has staged its own plays and musicals…
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Scrooge, you’re fired! A bah-humbug start for Denver’s ‘A Christmas Carol’
Like Ebenezer Scrooge, Sam Gregory made a mistake. Unlike Scrooge, Gregory, who portrayed the miserly boss from “A Christmas Carol” for a local theater company, will not get a second chance. The Denver Center for the Performing Arts fired Gregory over the weekend under its new zero tolerance policy for misbehavior. According to his Facebook page, Gregory…
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Tickets go on sale for return of ‘Hamilton’ to Denver
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Thousands of people lined up virtually Tuesday morning as tickets for the showings of the Broadway hit “Hamilton” in Denver went on sale. Tickets sold by the Denver Center for the Performing Arts went on…
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‘Hamilton’ postponed at Denver Center
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The news isn’t good for those who hoped to finally see “Hamilton” this year. Due to COVID-19, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts has postponed Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony Award-winning musical scheduled for Aug. 12…