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Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities

6901 Wadsworth Blvd.
Arvada, CO 80003

Review: 504: THE MUSICAL at Kilstrom Theater

Review: 504: THE MUSICAL at Kilstrom Theater

by Bee Levy · August 11, 2026

In 1977, a group of disabled activists peacefully occupied the San Francisco federal building in support of the signing of the first major piece of legislation that mandated enforcement of legal protections for the disabled community. 504: The Musical is a fictionalized version of the twenty-five da…

Review: FURLOUGH'S PARADISE at Curious Theatre

Review: FURLOUGH'S PARADISE at Curious Theatre

by Tessa Nelson · May 7, 2026

Furlough’s Paradise at Curious Theatre Company examines the strained relationship between estranged cousins Mina and Sade, reunited by grief and forced to confront the divergent paths their lives have taken. …

Review: ENGLISH at Denver Center For The Performing Arts

Review: ENGLISH at Denver Center For The Performing Arts

by Tessa Nelson · April 29, 2026

Elham, playwright Sanaz Toossi’s brilliant character played by an equally brilliant Vanah Assadourian, frustratedly exclaims in a tongue unfamiliar to her mouth, “I want everyone to know I am not an idiot and also I am nice.” English, produced by the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, capt…

Review: ALICIA KEYS' HELL'S KITCHEN at Denver Center For The Performing Arts

Review: ALICIA KEYS' HELL'S KITCHEN at Denver Center For The Performing Arts

by Tessa Nelson · April 21, 2026

Alicia Keys’ Hell’s Kitchen at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts tells a perfectly coherent story—it’s just not a very interesting one. An overprotective mother badgers her daughter to stay safely in her apartment and away from the glitz, glamour, and danger of those pernicious New Y…

Review: NEXT TO NORMAL at The DCPA Theatre Company

Review: NEXT TO NORMAL at The DCPA Theatre Company

by Tessa Nelson · April 15, 2026

Brilliant musicianship, soulful performances, and expert craft make Next to Normal at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts deeply identifiable. Unfortunately, the pathos it creates through these immense talents may cast more doubt on mental health care than broker clarity surrounding mental ill…

Review: CRYPTIC at Oddknock

Review: CRYPTIC at Oddknock

by Tessa Nelson · April 7, 2026

Cryptic, co-produced by Fictive and OddKnock Productions turned a warehouse space into an immersive production that felt more like a fast-paced amusement park ride. Without spoiling too much, the premise is that a chipper tour guide (on my night played by Beau Fisher, though the role may alternately…

Past Shows

43 total · showing 11–20

Once Upon A Mattress

Once Upon A Mattress

Nov 22 – Dec 29, 2024

Prince Dauntless’s outspoken Queen mother and mute King father decree that no one in the kingdom may marry until their son finds someone sensitive enough to be a true princess. Will goofy, awkward Winnifred the Woebegone from the swamp finally be the one to pass the...

Stories on Stage presents Making Merry

Stories on Stage presents "Making Merry"

Dec 13 – Dec 15, 2024

Stories on Stage Making Merry A sparkling collection of holiday stories and songs to celebrate the season. December 13 in Arvada; December 14 in Boulder; December 15 in Denver Stories on Stage presents "Making Merry" on Friday, December 13 at 7:30 p.m. at the Arvada Center, 6901...

Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really

Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really

Sep 27 – Nov 3, 2024

One part horror, one part humor, playwright Kate Hamill upends the sexism in Bram Stoker’s vampire classic in a thrilling, gory and funny new adaptation. Who are the real monsters, and who is actually in distress? Dracula’s Victorian tropes of fainting ladies and evil villains...

Colorado Jazz presents Guitar Gods: Metheny, Montgomery, and More

Colorado Jazz presents Guitar Gods: Metheny, Montgomery, and More

Oct 19

Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra presents: Guitar Gods: Metheny, Montgomery, and More Featuring Guitarist, Mike Abbott and Marion Powers, Vocalist Saturday, October 19 at 7:30 p.m. / Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities CJRO presents Guitar Gods: Metheny, Montgomery, and...

Waitress

Waitress

Aug 30 – Oct 13, 2024

Jenna is a waitress and expert pie-maker trapped in a small town and a rocky marriage. Faced with an unexpected pregnancy, Jenna fears her dreams are out of reach - until a baking contest and a handsome doctor offer up a sweet taste of happiness. With the support of her quirky...

Recite Me

Jul 30

Recite Me will launch on July 30 at the Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, enhancing the accessibility of its website for users with various needs. This tool allows visitors to customize their online experience by altering font sizes, colors, and languages, as well as...

The River Bride

The River Bride

Sep 30 – Nov 6, 2022

The River Brideby Marisela Trevio OrtaDirected by Jamie Ann RomeroOnce upon a time in a Brazilian fishing town, a mysterious man is pulled from the Amazon River. Blending Brazilian folklore with magical realism, The River Bride is a haunting and evocative tale about a mystical...

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