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BWW Reviews: HAROLD AND MAUDE at Vintage Theatre

BWW Reviews: HAROLD AND MAUDE at Vintage Theatre

by Chris Arneson — October 7, 2014
Too often movies are turned into stage productions, losing that spark that made audiences fall in love. Thankfully that's not the case for Harold and Maude, playing at Vintage Theatre in Aurora....
BWW Reviews: World Premiere of DYLAN WENT ELECTRIC at Miners Alley Playhouse

BWW Reviews: World Premiere of DYLAN WENT ELECTRIC at Miners Alley Playhouse

by Chris Arneson — September 30, 2014
Set in 1969, Dylan Went Electric follows seven characters' interactions in Sully's Tavern, a bar in Greenwich Village. Although he wasn't yet alive to experience it, Colorado playwright Josh Hartwell seemed to really understand the time period, its art and the types of artists who made it....
BWW Reviews:  Fall in Love with the Soulful Radiance of MEMPHIS the Musical at the Ar

BWW Reviews: Fall in Love with the Soulful Radiance of MEMPHIS the Musical at the Arvada Center

by Michael Mulhern — September 28, 2014
This is one word that fits that amazing show - FANTASTICAL!...
BWW Reviews:  Witness the Awe-Inspiring Spectacle that is PIPPIN, Launching its Natio

BWW Reviews: Witness the Awe-Inspiring Spectacle that is PIPPIN, Launching its National Tour in Denver!

by Michael Mulhern — October 10, 2014
When the curtain first dropped so did my jaw and I was simply amazed at the sheer magnitude of this spectacle of a show!...
BWW Reviews: Inspire Creative's SHREK More Fractured Than Fairy Tale

BWW Reviews: Inspire Creative's SHREK More Fractured Than Fairy Tale

by Christi Esterle — September 22, 2014
Shrek doesn't seem like the song-and-dance type, but Inspire Creative has fun with him anyway....
BWW Reviews: Scratch that Itch with Equinox Theatre's Enticingly Executed BUG

BWW Reviews: Scratch that Itch with Equinox Theatre's Enticingly Executed BUG

by Michael Mulhern — September 19, 2014
Never have the three little letters -WTF applied to a show more than in this twisted intense roller coaster of a play!...
BWW Reviews: Theatreworks and LIDA Project Explore the Forgotten History of LUDLOW, 1

BWW Reviews: Theatreworks and LIDA Project Explore the Forgotten History of LUDLOW, 1914

by Christi Esterle — September 12, 2014
The Ludlow Massacre isn't discussed much in schools, but this collaboration between Theatreworks and The LIDA Project gives ample reason why it should be....
BWW Reviews:  Theatre Esprit Asia's M. BUTTERFLY Captivates with Promise and Talent!

BWW Reviews: Theatre Esprit Asia's M. BUTTERFLY Captivates with Promise and Talent!

by Michael Mulhern — September 12, 2014
Kevin Hart and Charlee Chiv elevated this iconic show to a whole new level!...
BWW Reviews:  Enjoy the Spectacular A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE

BWW Reviews: Enjoy the Spectacular A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE

by Michael Mulhern — September 5, 2014
Two words immediately came to mind as I witnessed the magnificence of this production - natural and effortless. Vintage Theatre revives their award winning rendition of Tennessee Williams' A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE playing now through September 7th. Set against the steamy backdrop of New Orleans' gr...
BWW Reviews:  Experience the Nostalgic Majesty that is ON GOLDEN POND at the Barth Ho

BWW Reviews: Experience the Nostalgic Majesty that is ON GOLDEN POND at the Barth Hotel Benefiting Senior Housing Options!

by Michael Mulhern — August 25, 2014
What I truly appreciated most about this exceptional production was the sheer simplicity of it making the main focus the amazing performances!...
BWW Reviews: Boulders' Dinner Theatre Brings Ultimate Family Enjoyment in Their Summe

BWW Reviews: Boulders' Dinner Theatre Brings Ultimate Family Enjoyment in Their Summer Smash SHREK THE MUSICAL!

by Michael Mulhern — August 22, 2014
This is' family entertainment' in the truest sense of the word and this fantastic production is appropriate and enjoyable for all ages....
BWW Reviews: SET Examines 'ART' From Multiple Angles

BWW Reviews: SET Examines 'ART' From Multiple Angles

by Christi Esterle — August 10, 2014
When did simple differences of opinion become so contentious?...
BWW Reviews: Theatreworks' AS YOU LIKE IT - A Rustic Revel in Rock Ledge

BWW Reviews: Theatreworks' AS YOU LIKE IT - A Rustic Revel in Rock Ledge

by Christi Esterle — August 10, 2014
Theatreworks' current Shakespeare in the Park production exudes warmth, love, and triumph over adversity--both onstage and off....
BWW Reviews: Swing...and a Near-Miss for TARZAN the Musical at the Arvada Center

BWW Reviews: Swing...and a Near-Miss for TARZAN the Musical at the Arvada Center

by Michael Mulhern — July 24, 2014
The Arvada Center presents the Colorado stage debut of TARZAN® The Stage Musical (with music and lyrics by British pop icon Phil Collins and written by David Henry Hwang) playing now through August 3rd. Familiar to families over several generations, TARZAN tells the story of an infant boy orphaned ...
BWW Reviews: Experience the Phenomenal Musicianship that is Equinox Theatre's COMPANY

BWW Reviews: Experience the Phenomenal Musicianship that is Equinox Theatre's COMPANY!

by Michael Mulhern — July 12, 2014
I am proud to say that COMPANY is their finest production to date and a spectacular show of sensational talent that is a highlight of this summer season and should not be missed!...
BWW Reviews:  Experience Phenomenal Musical Storytelling in JOHN & JEN at Cherry Cree

BWW Reviews: Experience Phenomenal Musical Storytelling in JOHN & JEN at Cherry Creek Theatre

by Michael Mulhern — June 21, 2014
I have to compliment these two on their professionalism and never missing a beat; even when the stormy weather outside starting to become a very noticeable puddle and small coy pond on the stage!...
BWW Reviews: FLOYD AND CLEA UNDER THE WESTERN SKY at the Fine Arts Center

BWW Reviews: FLOYD AND CLEA UNDER THE WESTERN SKY at the Fine Arts Center

by Christi Esterle — June 16, 2014
If you missed Once when it was at the Denver Center last month, then Floyd and Clea Under the Western Sky is probably an acceptable substitute. Like the Tony-winning musical, Floyd and Clea centers around two characters who form a bond through music and end up transforming each other's lives....
BWW Reviews: Vintage Theatre Features Strong Characters in the Thought Provoking LOBB

BWW Reviews: Vintage Theatre Features Strong Characters in the Thought Provoking LOBBY HERO

by Michael Mulhern — June 13, 2014
Come see this compelling and wonderfully executed drama and decide for yourself - 'What Would You Do?' if faced with the same ethical vs. familial situation....
BWW Reviews: Black Box Brings THE BUTLER DID IT! Home to Colorado Springs

BWW Reviews: Black Box Brings THE BUTLER DID IT! Home to Colorado Springs

by Christi Esterle — June 9, 2014
The history of 'the butler did it' as a mystery plot device is filled with old-fashioned classism. To proponents of the trope, it was a great twist; who would suspect the servant, a person who ideally is supposed to be invisible? Others, such as S.S. Van Dine, considered it too easy a solution-becau...
BWW Reviews:  Curious Theatre Presents a Dynamic Duo in a Kinky Mind F@ck in VENUS IN

BWW Reviews: Curious Theatre Presents a Dynamic Duo in a Kinky Mind F@ck in VENUS IN FUR

by Michael Mulhern — June 7, 2014
'No Guts, No Story' - Never has Curious Theatre lived up to their mantra more than in this kinky, intellectual oddity....
BWW Reviews: The Bug Theatre gives us haunting excellence in Sam Shepard's A LIE OF T

BWW Reviews: The Bug Theatre gives us haunting excellence in Sam Shepard's A LIE OF THE MIND

by Michael Mulhern — May 31, 2014
The ensemble as a whole was solid and worked so well together as a cohesive unit on this disturbing drama....
BWW Reviews: The Arvada Center Breathes Energetic Life into Literature with a Solid E

BWW Reviews: The Arvada Center Breathes Energetic Life into Literature with a Solid Ensemble in THE GREAT GATSBY

by Michael Mulhern — May 23, 2014
I was encouraged to see so many students in the audience experiencing this required reading masterpiece in a whole new light....
BWW Reviews: Opera Colorado's Subdued, Stifled, and Subpar Version of the Operatic Cl

BWW Reviews: Opera Colorado's Subdued, Stifled, and Subpar Version of the Operatic Classic, CARMEN

by Michael Mulhern — May 19, 2014
Sometimes less is more, but in this case more is more....and much more was needed!...
BWW Reviews: Ms. Dixie Proves that She is More that a One-Trick Pony with NEVER RIDE

BWW Reviews: Ms. Dixie Proves that She is More that a One-Trick Pony with NEVER RIDE A MECHANICAL BULL...

by Michael Mulhern — May 12, 2014
She took her spirited audience on a fun and fantastic journey as she once again charmed and delighted everyone with her quick wit and sassy ways....
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