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Fine Arts Center Theater Company Presents THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA MCBRIDE in April
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
The Fine Arts Center Theatre Company is proud to present “The Legend of Georgia McBride,” by Tony Award-winning playwright Matthew Lopez on stage April 21–May 15, 2022; directed by Marisa D. Hebert.  
Colorado Welcomes Back France's Guitar Master Pierre Bensusan
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
French-Algerian acoustic guitar virtuoso, vocalist and composer Pierre Bensusan is excited to once again tour North America. In early 2020, Bensusan began his USA tour, but unfortunately a fledgling pandemic cut his North American tour short. Early in his 2022 tour, he is back and pleased to perform and teach again at last for Colorado fans and guitarists.
Vintage Theatre Productions Presents THE ONE-ACT PLAY THAT GOES WRONG in April
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2022
Vintage Theatre Productions presents “The One-Act Play That Goes Wrong” April 15 through May 22 at Vintage Theatre, 1468 Dayton St. in Aurora.  Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m.; Sundays at 2:30 p.m. and Monday, May 2 at 7:30 p.m.
Ricky Velez Comes to Comedy Works Larimer Square This Week
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2022
With a strong voice and perspective, Ricky Velez is one of the most captivating young comedians in New York City! 
Edward W. Hardy, Georgina Escobar, and More Will Present at UNCO's First Arts Equity Summit
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2022
The College of Performing and Visual Arts at the University of Northern Colorado is holding its first-ever Arts Equity Summit! UNC students, faculty, and staff will come together with several guest artists from across the country for a day of workshops, discussions, and performances that explore issues of equity in the arts.
Travis T. Kornegay Will Present AFRICAN AMERICAN EXCELLENCE IN MUSIC CONCERT
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2022
This unique concert will focus on the performance and history of excellence in African American music. Performances will include well-known and a few obscure pieces by black performers, black composers, and black folk idioms.
Show Added for Comedia Amy Schumer at Paramount Theatre August 2022
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2022
Emmy-winning and Golden Globe nominated standup comedian Amy Schumer announced her first major tour in over 4 years.
LIGHTNESS HAS A CALL THAT'S HARD TO HEAR Comes to square product theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2022
Boulder-based square product theatre returns to the Colorado live performance scene for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic closed theatres and performance venues, with the World Premiere of Elle Hong's “lightness has a call that's hard to hear,” presented in collaboration with Art Gym Denver.
Amy Schumer Announced at Paramount Theatre, August 2022
by BWW News Desk - March 22, 2022
Today, Emmy-winning and Golden Globe nominated standup comedian AMY SCHUMER announced her first major tour in over 4 years. Amy Schumer's Whore Tour begins this August and is making a stop in Denver, CO at Paramount Theatre on Sat, August 27 at 7pm and Sun, August 28 at 6pm and 8:30pm.  
Northglenn Arts Announces PRESENTS Summer Performances
by BWW News Desk - March 22, 2022
Presents will feature the strings of Colorado Symphony’s Mendelssohn’s Octet; an evening of classic jazz at Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra Sextet’s Sass, Swingin’ and Standards featuring Marion Powers; a celebration of dance from India with IndianRaga @ the Rockies; and a sizzling evening of jazz with Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra Sextet’s Hot Latin Jazz, Celebrating the Music of Cuba and Brazil!
Denver Arts & Venues Announces $1M In Venue Reactivation Funding
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2022
As recovery from the pandemic continues, Denver Arts & Venues will use American Rescue Plan Act funds to make it easier for nonprofits to produce events at City and County of Denver owned venues.
UNCO To Present A Concert And Silent Auction Benefitting The People Of Ukraine
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2022
Join the UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts for Ukraine Aid, a concert and silent auction benefiting the people of Ukraine. The University Symphony Orchestra, led by Dr. Russell Guyver with concertmaster Edward W. Hardy, will present a program including works by Beethoven and Florence Price with guest soprano Courtney Caston. The UNC Choirs, along with Dr. Adam Zukiewicz, Dr. Melissa Malde, Drew Zaremba, and Kristi Muzzio, will also perform a variety of selections to raise awareness for Ukrainian humanitarian relief needs.
Lakewood Cultural Center and Performance Now Theatre to Stage 1776
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2022
The Lakewood Cultural Center and Performance Now Theatre Company present America’s Tony Award-winning musical “1776,” March 18th through April 3rd. Witness the birth of a nation as our forefathers struggle to craft the Declaration of Independence. The seminal event in American history blazes to vivid life in this most beautiful and unconventional Broadway hit.
Covid Rules Relaxed at Comedy Works Locations Effective Tuesday, March 22 
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2022
As of Tuesday March 22, 2022, Comedy Works will no longer require proof of vaccination or negative tests to attend our shows. Face coverings will remain optional. Guests are asked to respect individuals who choose to wear masks as a precaution.   
DCPA Theatre Company Announces Full Cast and Creative Team for CHOIR BOY
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2022
The DCPA Theatre Company has announced the full casting and creative team for Tarell Alvin McCraney’s Choir Boy in the Kilstrom Theatre running April 22 through May 29, 2022. 
Creede Repertory Theatre To Come Together Indoors For 57th Season
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2022
From May 28 through Sept. 17, Creede Repertory Theatre (CRT) will present its 57th season, welcoming audiences back with a return to fully live, indoor performances, audience enrichment opportunities and thriving education programs.
Denver Arts & Venues Announces 2021 Denver Mayor's Awards for Excellence in Arts & Culture Honorees
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2022
Mayor Michael B. Hancock, Denver Arts & Venues and the Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs have announced the winners of the 2021 Mayor’s Awards for Excellence in Arts & Culture.
BWW Review: RESPIGHI'S PINES OF ROME & JOYCE YANG at Colorado Symphony
by Jon Bee - March 17, 2022
In their recent concert, the Colorado Symphony opened with Apu: Tone Poem for Orchestra before moving on to Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 24, K. 491 featuring guest artist Joyce Yang, piano.
BWW Review: THE NOTEWORTHY LIFE OF HOWARD BARNES at BDT Stage
by Jon Bee - March 17, 2022
Seeing new musicals is something I relish. With no frame of reference, it allows me to take in every aspect of the show more profoundly. The Noteworthy Life of Howard Barnes at BDT Stage is the latest contemporary musical to be picked over by yours truly.
11 Minutes Theatre Company to Present THE CHERRY ORCHARD & VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2022
This spring, Colorado's own 11 Minutes Theatre Company will present two perfectly paired comedies in quick succession. Anton Chekhov's masterpiece The Cherry Orchard blossoms anew in April, immediately followed in May by Christopher Durang's hilarious Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike.
Brian Posehn Comes to Comedy Works Larimer Square Next Week
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2022
As a writer/actor/stand-up comic, Brian doesn't have a ton of down time. He's currently co-creating and starring in an upcoming cartoon for Nickelodeon. Brian most recently was an NSA intern on TruTV's Top Secret Videos.
Josh Johnson Comes to Comedy Works South, March 25 - 27
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2022
Comedy Works has announces that Josh Johnson will perform at Comedy Works South at the Landmark, March 25 - 27.
Anjelah Johnson-Reyes Adds Third Show at Paramount Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2022
Comedy Works Entertainment presents ANJELAH JOHNSON-REYES: WHO DO I THINK I AM? TOUR coming to Paramount Theatre in Denver. Due to popular demand a 3rd show has been added on Friday, April 15th at 7:00pm.
TRG Arts And Purple Seven Study Highlights Uneven International Recovery For The Performing Arts In 2021
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2022
Until the impact of Omicron in December 2021, the United Kingdom was leading the United States, Canada and Republic of Ireland in the revival of ticket sales and box office revenue of performing arts organizations, according to a new study released today by international arts management consultants TRG Arts and UK arts data specialists Purple Seven.
Video: First Look at THE NOTEWORTHY LIFE OF HOWARD BARNES at BDT Stage
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2022
To some of us, waking up to learn our life has  become a musical would be a dream come true. To others, it would be a true nightmare. Luckily, there's a musical for that! Described as The Truman Show meets Family Guy, The Noteworthy Life of Howard Barnes drops our hero, an average man in his 30s, smack dab in the middle of a fantastical quest through all things musical theatre.

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