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Review: CEBOLLAS at DCPA is a Hit and a Miss


by Jon Bee - March 08, 2024

What did our critic think of CEBOLLAS at DCPA? As the youngest of four siblings, I understand the value of family relationships, especially when catastrophe strikes. It is in these moments that familial ties are strengthened. Whatever experience you traverse with your siblings, it is sure to leave y...

Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR 50TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR at Denver Center


by Jon Bee - January 26, 2024

Growing up in the church was not without its challenges. As a longtime member of the RTC (religious trauma club), I have spent much time since those days deconstructing what I was taught so that I could truly learn things for myself; so that I could learn more about myself. Although those days are b...

Review: DREAMGIRLS at Lone Tree Arts Center


by Chris Arneson - October 24, 2023

What did our critic think of DREAMGIRLS at LonDreamgirls is one of those rare gem musicals you don't often see produced due to its essential diversity - not an area where the Denver theatre scene currently thrives - so it's refreshing to see Lone Tree Arts Center tackle the show.e Tree Arts Center?...

Review: TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at DCPA


by Chris Arneson - October 22, 2023

Her recent bio musical, nominated for nearly every Tony Award category yet only claiming one for Adrienne Warren's performance as Tina, follows Tina from her beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee, all the way claiming the title of Queen of Rock and Roll. Like many jukebox bio musicals, her collection of ...

Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at the Arvada Center


by Chris Arneson - September 21, 2023

You're not too late, baby, to catch Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, now taking the main stage at the Arvada Center....

Review: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at DCPA


by Jon Bee - September 21, 2023

What did our critic think of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at DCPA? The biggest theatre name in town continues to produce granduer productions - even those that have 'small' in the title. Directed by Chris Coleman, DCPA's A Little Night Music fills the space like only they can: with top notch performers and ...

Review: JAGGED LITTLE PILL Goes Down Easy at DCPA


by Jon Bee - August 22, 2023

What did our critic think of JAGGED LITTLE PILL at DCPA?...

Review: StageDoor's ONCE Succeeds with its Harmonious Heartbreak


by Chris Arneson - June 14, 2023

There's not very many musicals like Once, which might be why you rarely see it tackled regionally. The entire cast is tasked with playing some kind of instrument, making the show feel more like an immersive folksy concert with a plot. ...

Review: Town Hall's MEMPHIS Hits You Right in the Soul


by Chris Arneson - June 13, 2023

What did our critic think of MEMPHIS at Town Hall? Despite the formulaic plot, it's one of those refreshing musicals that really isn't based on any prior works. With music and lyrics by David Bryan of Bon Jovi and and book by Joe DiPietro (recognizable for penning I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Cha...

Review: THE 39 STEPS at DCPA is Chaos Incarnate


by Jon Bee - June 06, 2023

What did our critic think of THE 39 STEPS at DCPA Theatre Company?...

Past Shows


In a magical kingdom fathoms below, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, ...

DISNEY'S MULAN JR
DISNEY'S MULAN JR
3/25 - 3/25/2020


Travel back to the legendary, story-telling days of ancient China with this action-packed stage adaptation of Disney?s Mulan. The Huns have invaded, and it is ...

DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST JR


The Brainy and Beautiful Belle yearns to escape her provincial life...and her brute of a suitor, Gaston. However, Belle gets more adventurous than she wanted ...

DISNEY'S THE JUNGLE BOOK KIDS


The jungle is jumpin? with jazz is this exciting Disney classic! Join Mowgli, Baloo, King Louie and the gang as they swing their way through ...

SEUSSICAL JR
2/23 - 2/24/2018


A delight for children to perform, strongSEUSSICAL/strong is now one ofnbsp; the most-performed shows in America!nbsp; In this fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza, Tony winners a ...

DISNEY'S ALADDIN JR
2/23 - 3/16/2017


Welcome to Agrabah, City of Enchantment, where every beggar has a story and every camel has a tail! All of your favorite characters are here ...

DISNEY'S PETER PAN JR
4/11 - 4/11/2015


Based on J.M. Barrie's classic tale and featuring an unforgettable score by Morris "Moose" Charlap and Jule Styne with lyrics by Carolyn Leigh and Betty ...

Videos


Annie in Denver Annie
Lincoln Center (4/26 - 4/28)
Hedwig and the Angry Inch with pre-show by Jessica L'Whor in Denver Hedwig and the Angry Inch with pre-show by Jessica L'Whor
Herman’s Hideaway Rock Club (7/31 - 8/11)
Colorado Ballet Presents Ballet MasterWorks in Denver Colorado Ballet Presents Ballet MasterWorks
Ellie Caulkins Opera House (4/12 - 4/21)
C.S. Lewis On Stage: Further Up & Further In in Denver C.S. Lewis On Stage: Further Up & Further In
Ellie Caulkins Opera House at Denver Performing Arts Complex (6/1 - 6/1)
CHARLEY'S AUNT in Denver CHARLEY'S AUNT
Louisville Center for the Arts (2/23 - 12/9)
Frozen in Denver Frozen
Buell Theatre- Denver Center for the Performing Arts (6/20 - 6/30)
“The Music Man” at Lakewood Cultural Center
Lakewood Cultural Center (3/22 - 4/7)
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