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Robert Kelly Comes to Comedy Works Larimer Square, 7/31-8/3
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2014
Robert Kelly's unique, honest take on his own life and relationships make his comedy clever, abrasive, funny, yet refreshingly vulnerable. When it comes to performing, Kelly has traveled across the country in the Tourgasm Live tour with Dane Cook, has done stand-up at clubs and colleges nation-wide, and has performed at Montreal's Just For Laughs Festival.
Charlie Murphy Comes to the Comedy Works Larimer Square, 7/24-26
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2014
Charlie Murphy's rapid evolution from Chappelle's Show cast member to top-billed international comedian has been remarkable. He has spent the past eight years performing his critically acclaimed stand-up show and solidifying his position in Hollywood as a true acting, writing and producing talent, in his own right.
And Toto too Theatre Company Announces Production of WHO WILL SING FOR LENA, 7/17-8/3
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2014
Who Will Sing for Lena at the Aurora Fox Studio Theatre, directed by Libby Arnold and starring Adrienne Martin-Fullwood runs July 17- August 3, at 9900 E. Colfax in Aurora, Colorado at 7:30 pm. Thursday-Saturday and 2:00 on Sunday. Tickets are $22.00 for general public, $20.00 for students and seniors, and on July 24th it is cheap date night, all tickets are $11.00. Call 303-739-1970 or go to www.andtototoo.org for tickets.
Theatre Aspen Kicks Off 2014 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2014
Award-winning Theatre Aspen opened last week, with a production of The Full Monty receiving rave reviews. Tonight the season continues to unfold with the opening of Little Women, the Broadway Musical. The Hurst Theatre offers a summer repertory season, which will also include a brand new comedy by Sandy Rustin called The Cottage
Russell Peters Comes to Comedy Works Landmark Village, 8/27-28
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2014
Canada's number one stand-up export, RUSSELL PETERS returns with ALL NEW MATERIAL for his ALMOST FAMOUS WORLD TOUR. Featuring Russell's latest take on some of his favorite communities, jobs he can understand, cell phones, dating and his uncle who's never been punched in the mouth, plus Russell's signature lightning fast improv with the audience.
BRAVO! Vail Chamber Music Series Begins July 1
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2014
The sounds of extraordinary chamber music return to the Vail Valley onToday, July 1 as the Bravo! Vail Chamber Music Series begins with "Gershwin and Copland: Chamber Jazz," a jazz-infused evening featuring members of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and conductor Jeff Tyzik. For 2014, Bravo! Vail's Chamber Music Series spotlights five unique concerts highlighting both well-known classics and inspiring 20th Century compositions, and features members of each of Bravo Vail's resident orchestras: the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, The Philadelphia Orchestra and the New York Philharmonic. Tickets for all Bravo! Vail concerts are on sale at bravovail.org or by calling the box office at 877.812.5700.
Spotlight Theatre's BOEING, BOEING Opens this Weekend
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2014
Spotlight Theatre is bringing a summer of fantastic farce to Denver with their productions of Boeing, Boeing, opening Today, June 28, and Don't Dress for Dinner, opening Today, July 5. The two shows will run in repertory, Fridays through Sundays, and will both close on August 16. All performances will be at the John Hand Theater, 7653 E. 1st Place, Denver. The shows will be directed by Katie Mangett (Boeing, Boeing) and Luke Allen Terry (Don't Dress for Dinner).
Curious Theatre Hosts 'Curious New Voices National Collective' Week-Long Playwriting Intensive; Performance Set for Today
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2014
Curious Theatre Company announces their newest program for young playwrights: The Curious New Voices National Collective. Building on the 10-year success of their month-long local Summer Writing Intensive, this summer Curious will be piloting a week-long intensive open to young playwrights selected by regional theatres across the country.
Comedy Showcase Presented by Empire of Crime at the Hurst Theatre, Today
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2014
Stand-up comedy showcase* with headliner Adam Cayton-Holland, one of Esquire magazine's 25 'Comics to Watch,' and hosted by comedian Stephen Agyei. Featuring also top Denver comic Troy Walker, past winner of Aspen's Rooftop Comedy Festival.
Bravo! Vail Artistic Director Anne-Marie McDermott Contract Renewed Through 2016
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2014
Bravo! Vail today announced the contract renewal of Artistic Director Anne-Marie McDermott for an additional three years, ensuring the continuation of the music festival's momentum and artistic development through the 2016 season. McDermott, a concert pianist and recording artist who performs extensively worldwide, was appointed artistic director in 2011. During each successive summer season, Bravo! Vail has flourished and achieved unparalleled success under McDermott's artistic leadership, experiencing a rapid period of growth across all programs, especially its acclaimed Chamber Music Series.
Aurora Fox Presents SIDEWAYS STORIES FROM WAYSIDE SCHOOL
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2014
The Aurora Fox Little Foxes Children's Theatre presents Sideways Stories from Wayside School by John Olive (adapted from the book series by Louis Sachar).
Senior Housing Options to Present ON GOLDEN POND for 2014 Fundraiser, 7/31-8/30
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2014
"On Golden Pond," written by Ernest Thompson and directed by Ashlee Temple, is the seventh annual summer theater fundraiser for Senior Housing Options (SHO), a non-profit organization providing quality affordable housing and services for 500 adults in Colorado. The production is SHO's major -- and only -- annual fundraiser and builds on the success of past runs such as "Steel Magnolias" (2013), and "Driving Miss Daisy" (2012).
Equinox Theatre's COMPANY Opens Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2014
Equinox Theatre Company has announced Stephen Sondheim's Company: The Musical. Performances will be tonight, June 27 through July 19 on Friday and Saturday evenings at 7:30 PM. Plus one industry night on Thursday, July 10.
Candlelight Dinner Playhouse Presents PETER PAN Through 8/24
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2014
The Candlelight Dinner Playhouse presents PETER PAN the high-flying Broadway musical with music by Jule Styne, Betty Comden and Adolf Green.
Phamaly Theatre Company to Bring THE FANTASTICKS to Japan
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2014
Phamaly Theatre Company has announced its first-ever international performance. In March 2015, actors from the Colorado based theatre company will perform the musical The Fantasticks in Osaka, Japan, and will also lead a series of acting workshops for the community during a ten-day stay.
Spotlight Theatre's BOEING, BOEING Opens this Weekend
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2014
Spotlight Theatre is bringing a summer of fantastic farce to Denver with their productions of Boeing, Boeing, opening Saturday, June 28, and Don't Dress for Dinner, opening Saturday, July 5. The two shows will run in repertory, Fridays through Sundays, and will both close on August 16. All performances will be at the John Hand Theater, 7653 E. 1st Place, Denver. The shows will be directed by Katie Mangett (Boeing, Boeing) and Luke Allen Terry (Don't Dress for Dinner).
The Unexpected Laboratory Presents SURROUNDED at Dramatic East Theatre, Now thru 7/5
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2014
SURROUNDED, developed by The Unexpected Laboratory, will be directed by Joe Hill running today, June 26-July 5, 2014 at the Dramatic East Theatre, Dairy Center for the Arts.
Curious Theatre Hosts 'Curious New Voices National Collective' Week-Long Playwriting Intensive; Performance Set for 6/28
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2014
Curious Theatre Company announces their newest program for young playwrights: The Curious New Voices National Collective. Building on the 10-year success of their month-long local Summer Writing Intensive, this summer Curious will be piloting a week-long intensive open to young playwrights selected by regional theatres across the country.
Opera Theatre of the Rockies Announces 2014 Summer Season
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2014
Opera Theatre of the Rockies is excited to announce its 2014 Summer Season as it continues its 16th Season - "A Season ofExotic Splendor." Summer events center around the 2014 Vocal Arts Festival and Young Artists Intensive Training Program. Performances include the always popular Let's Make a Scene production on July 13 at 3:00 p.m., and the festival's grand finale performances of Rodgers & Hammerstein's The King and I on July 25, 26 & 27. Two events benefiting OperaTheatre of the Rockies - Songs for a Summer Evening and "Opera Goofo - an Evening of Fun and Laughter" - round out the summer's performances.
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!
PIPPIN Launches National Tour in Denver, Tickets Now on Sale
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2014
Experience the national tour first in Denver of the thrilling 2013 Tony Award-winning musical, PIPPIN - described as "An eye-popping, jaw-dropping, visually stunning extravaganza. The thrill of the season!" by NY1. PIPPIN plays The Buell Theatre September 6 through 20 only. Tickets are on sale now at Denvercenter.org.
The Unexpected Laboratory to Present SURROUNDED at Dramatic East Theatre, 6/26-7/5
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2014
SURROUNDED, developed by The Unexpected Laboratory, will be directed by Joe Hill running June 26-July 5, 2014 at the Dramatic East Theatre, Dairy Center for the Arts.
BRAVO! Vail Chamber Music Series Begins July 1
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2014
The sounds of extraordinary chamber music return to the Vail Valley onTuesday, July 1 as the Bravo! Vail Chamber Music Series begins with "Gershwin and Copland: Chamber Jazz," a jazz-infused evening featuring members of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and conductor Jeff Tyzik. For 2014, Bravo! Vail's Chamber Music Series spotlights five unique concerts highlighting both well-known classics and inspiring 20th Century compositions, and features members of each of Bravo Vail's resident orchestras: the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, The Philadelphia Orchestra and the New York Philharmonic. Tickets for all Bravo! Vail concerts are on sale at bravovail.org or by calling the box office at 877.812.5700.
The Colorado Theatre Guild Announces Nominees for the Upcoming Henry Awards
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2014
The Colorado Theatre Guild's 9th Annual Henry Awards will take place Monday, July 21, 2014 at the Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd in Arvada, Colorado. The evening begins at 6 p.m. with cocktails and a silent auction. The awards ceremony will begin at 7 p.m., followed by an after-party. Tickets are $23 for CTG members (limit 2 per person), $30 non-members or $50 VIP. Tickets go on sale beginning July 1 by phone only through the Arvada Center Box Office by calling 720-898-7200.
Photo Flash: Zikr Dance Ensemble Presents SANCTUARY, 6/20 & 27-28
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2014
Denver's critically acclaimed Zikr Dance Ensemble will present their new 2014 program ,"Sanctuary", at the Dairy Center for the Arts in Boulder on Friday, June 20 at 7:30 pm and at the PACE Center in Parker on Friday & Saturday, June 27 & 28 at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $25 for adults and $15 for students and seniors.

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