Tag: Tony
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From preserved specimens to handcrafted jewelry: Denver gets taste of the bizarre at Oddities and Curiosities Expo
Taxidermy animals, carcasses in jars, paintings of the bizarre and other eclectic arts lined the Colorado Convention Center. A spooky sight for some — an expression of weird for others. But it wasn’t Halloween, despite the placement in October. It was the Oddities & Curiosities Expo. The Oddities & Curiosities Expo kicked off its sixth-annual year in…
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Weekend things to do around Denver and beyond
THURSDAY-SATURDAY The always highly anticipated Banff Mountain Film Festival opens all around the state and this is Denver’s weekend at Paramount Theater, 1621 Glenarm Place. 7 p.m., tickets $24.50. tinyurl.com/37efndbm THURSDAY-SUNDAY Yes, he’s the creator of “Hamilton,” but this was Lin-Manuel Miranda‘s first Tony-winning musical, from 2008, and “In the Heights” is staged starting this weekend through April 2…
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Su Teatro hosts celebration after paying off final mortgage payment on former Denver Civic Theatre
Colorado Poet Laureate Bobby LeFebre was among those on hand to celebrate Su Teatro’s ‘mortgage burning’ after completing its final payment on the former Denver Civic Theatre. The troupe moved into the space at 721 Santa Fe Drive in 2010 with help from then Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper.