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THE MUSIC MAN Kicks Off Broadway Series at Pikes Peak
by Stephi Wild - January 22, 2026
THE MUSIC MAN, a six-time Tony Award-winning musical, will open the 25-26 Broadway Series at Pikes Peak Center from February 24-26, featuring classic songs and a family-friendly storyline.
Demetri Martin To Bring THE QUICK DRAW TOUR To Denver’s Paramount Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - January 21, 2026
Demetri Martin will bring The Quick Draw Tour to the Paramount Theatre in Denver for a single performance in March. Presented by Comedy Works Entertainment, the show will feature Martin’s stand-up comedy and visual humor. VIP meet-and-greet tickets will also be available for the event.
Rodney Hicks Will Direct Production of RENT in Denver Celebrating Musical's 30th Anniversary
by Joshua Wright - January 21, 2026
Ballyhoo Table & Stage will present a bold, fresh take on RENT, the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical, running July 16 through August 16, 2026.
Ballet Ariel Debuts LITTLE WOMEN As Part Of 2025–2026 Season
by A.A. Cristi - January 20, 2026
Ballet Ariel will debut an original ballet adaptation of Little Women as part of its 2025–2026 season. Choreographed to highlight the journeys of the March sisters, the production blends classical and traditional music.
Arvada Center To Present JUNIE B. JONES, THE MUSICAL For Young Audiences
by A.A. Cristi - January 20, 2026
Arvada Center will present Junie B. Jones, The Musical as part of its Theatre for Young Audiences programming during the 2025–2026 season. Based on the book series by Barbara Park, the production will run across two venues from January through May. The family-friendly musical is recommended for elementary school–aged audiences.
THE LANGSTON HUGHES PROJECT: ASK YOUR MAMA (12 MOODS FOR JAZZ) Comes to the Lakewood Cultural Center
by Stephi Wild - January 20, 2026
Experience the fusion of jazz and poetry as Lakewood Cultural Center hosts ASK YOUR MAMA, featuring the Ron McCurdy Quartet, this February. Learn more about the performance here!
Michael Kosta Comes to Comedy Works Landmark
by Stephi Wild - January 20, 2026
Comedian Michael Kosta will headline Comedy Works Landmark as part of his 2025 LUCKY LOSER Tour on January 23 and 24.
Lone Tree Symphony Orchestra to Present WINDS OF DESTINY at Lone Tree Arts Center
by Gillian Blum - January 18, 2026
The Lone Tree Symphony Orchestra will present a concert called Winds of Destiny on Friday, February 27 at 7:30 p.m. at the Lone Tree Arts Center in Colorado.
CHOCK FULL OF NUTS Comes to Denver in February
by Stephi Wild - January 16, 2026
Stories on Stage, in collaboration with Buntport Theater, will present “Chock Full of Nuts” on Sunday, February 15 at 2:00 p.m. at the Su Teatro Cultural and Performing Arts Center.
KINGS RETURN Comes to Lakewood Cultural Center
by Stephi Wild - January 16, 2026
On Thursday, Feb. 19 at 7:30 p.m., the Lakewood Cultural Center will host Kings Return, a soulful vocal quartet that defies expectations, captivating audiences with a beautifully balanced a cappella blend.
René Vaca To Bring 2026 Tour To Denver’s Paramount Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - January 15, 2026
René Vaca will bring his 2026 comedy tour to the Paramount Theatre in Denver. Presented by Comedy Works Entertainment, the performance will include VIP meet-and-greet ticket options. Tickets go on sale through the Paramount Theatre box office.
Denver Concert Band Will Perform FORCES OF NATURE with Jason Shafer in Lone Tree
by Stephi Wild - January 15, 2026
The Denver Concert Band will feature clarinetist Jason Shafer from the Colorado Symphony in their upcoming performance of FORCES OF NATURE on February 15 at the Lone Tree Arts Center.
The Squirrel Nut Zippers to Commemorate HOT Album With Event at the Stanley Hotel
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 14, 2026
The Squirrel Nut Zippers will commemorate the 30th anniversary of their album 'HOT' with a unique event at the Stanley Hotel, featuring performances, a jazz brunch, and exclusive gatherings on March 20-21.
Firehouse Theater Will Present the World Premiere of H-E-DOUBLE CROOKED LETTER
by Stephi Wild - January 14, 2026
Firehouse Theater Company will present H-E-Double Crooked Letter, a world-premiere comedy by Leonard Madrid, running February 7–March 8, 2025. Learn more here!
Winners Announced For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Denver Awards
by BWW Awards - January 13, 2026
Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Denver Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
John Heffron to Perform at Comedy Works South at the Landmark
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 12, 2026
Comedian John Heffron will take the stage at Comedy Works South at the Landmark. Known for his relatable humor, Heffron's upcoming shows promise an engaging experience for fans of stand-up comedy.
Agatha Christie’s THE MOUSETRAP Comes to Fort Collins
by Gillian Blum - January 10, 2026
Directed by OpenStage’s Associate Artistic Director, Heather Ostberg Johnson, The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie is set to enthrall audiences at The Lincoln Center Magnolia Theatre from January 10 through February 8, 2026.
Juniper Circle Productions Announces 2026 Season: Remembrance, Renewal, and Reckoning
by Gillian Blum - January 10, 2026
Juniper Circle Productions in Colorado announced its 2026 season, a year of bold, artistic storytelling rooted in remembrance, renewal, and reckoning.
Arvada Center Will Present ROMEO & JULIET
by A.A. Cristi - January 09, 2026
Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities will present a fast-paced, contemporary production of ROMEO & JULIET in its Black Box Theatre, running February 13 through March 29 as part of the 2025–2026 theatre season.
A CHORUS LINE and More Set for Theatre Aspen 2026 Summer Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 09, 2026
Ahead of its 43rd Season, Theatre Aspen has unveiled its three summer productions for 2026, including the groundbreaking, seventh-longest running Broadway musical, A Chorus Line, and more.
Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra Performs Wonderbound's DECADENT DESIRES
by Stephi Wild - January 09, 2026
The CJRO will collaborate with Wonderbound on their spring production, “Decadent Desires.” This original Garrett Ammon creation plunges audiences into a world of lavish temptation and audacious encounters of the Roaring Twenties.
Ben Roy Comes to Comedy Works Larimer Square
by Stephi Wild - January 09, 2026
Ben Roy will come to Comedy Works Larimer Square on January 18 Join in for Ben's new album recording at Comedy Works Downtown. Learn more about the event here!
Theatre Or* To Present the Colorado Premiere of THE LAST YIDDISH SPEAKER
by A.A. Cristi - January 08, 2026
Theatre Or will present the Colorado premiere of The Last Yiddish Speaker from March 28 through April 19, written by Deborah Zoe Laufer and directed by Amy Feinberg.
BURNING BLUEBIRD to be Presented by The Catamounts at the Dairy
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 08, 2026
Mixing comedy, vaudeville, clowning, and meta-theatricality, Burning Bluebeard retells the story of the tragic 1903 Chicago Iroquois Theatre fire from the perspective of the performers, running at the Dairy.
Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra to Present ROMEO & JULIET: Ellington's Love Songs
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 06, 2026
Experience an evening of elegance, passion, and timeless jazz with the CJRO big band at the Arvada Center. The twenty-two-piece big band will also feature a string section including violins, viola and a cello.

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