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CURIOUS THEATRE COMPANY

1080 Acoma Street
Denver, CO 80204

Upcoming Shows

Birthday Candles
Birthday Candles
Mar 7 – Apr 5, 2026

Ernestine Ashworth spends her 17th birthday agonizing over her insignificance in the universe. Soon enough, it’s her 18th birthday. Even sooner, her 41st. Her 70th....



Review: High-Flying Feats in WATER FOR ELEPHANTS at the Denver Center


by Jon Bee - February 12, 2026

The national tour of Water for Elephants is the latest show to stop at DCPA as it makes its way across the country. I only just last year read the novel by Sara Gruen followed quickly by the feature film starring Reese Witherspoon and Robert Pattinson. ...

Review: COWBOYS AND EAST INDIANS Defies Assumptions at DCPA


by Jon Bee - January 26, 2026

DCPA Theatre Company's legacy of 'outdoing' themselves continues with their latest world premiere production of Cowboys and East Indians, based on the short story collection by Nina McConigley and written by McConigley and Matthew Spangler....

Review: THE NOTEBOOK Makes it Rain at DCPA


by Jon Bee - December 18, 2025

It is no wonder so many movies, tv shows, and musicals start out as the written word. I would argue the best stories are those that draw you in and keep you engaged from start to finish, regardless of how long it takes to finish. Perhaps that is why when I first read The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks ...

Past Shows

Bad Books
Bad Books
Jan 10 – Feb 1, 2026

Curious Theatre Company and Local Theater Company Unite for the Electrifying Bad Books — A National New Play Network Rolling World PremiereDENVER/BOULDER, CO — Colorado...

JOB
JOB
Nov 8 – Dec 7, 2025

Curious Theatre Presents the Regional Premiere of JOB — a Relentless Psychological Thriller About Power, Identity, and the Price of BelongingCurious Theatre is proud to...

Eureka Day
Eureka Day
Sep 6 – Oct 5, 2025

This fall, Curious Theatre Company bursts into Season 28 with the regional premiere of Eureka Day, the razor-sharp, laugh-out-loud comedy by Jonathan Spector. Running September...

Eureka Day
Eureka Day
Sep 4 – Oct 5, 2025

This fall, Curious Theatre Company bursts into Season 28 with the regional premiere of Eureka Day, the razor-sharp, laugh-out-loud comedy by Jonathan Spector. Running September...

The 24 Hour Plays - Denver
The 24 Hour Plays - Denver
Jun 6

Buckle up for one of the most thrilling nights in Denver theatre! Curious Theatre Company proudly presents The 24 Hour Plays, a high-octane, edge-of-your-seat artistic...

Exhibit
Exhibit
May 8 – May 25, 2025

Curious Theatre Company is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated world premiere of Exhibit, a groundbreaking new play by the celebrated actress, director, playwright, educator,...

Downstate
Downstate
Mar 15 – Apr 13, 2025

Denver, CO – [February 14, 2025] – Curious Theatre Company is excited to present the regional premiere of Downstate, a thought-provoking and timely new play...

A Case for the Existence of God
A Case for the Existence of God
Jan 18 – Feb 16, 2025

Curious Theatre Company is thrilled to present the regional premiere of A Case for the Existence of God by Samuel D. Hunter, the celebrated playwright...

Confederates
Confederates
Nov 7 – Dec 8, 2024

Dominique Morisseau’s work returns to the Curious stage this fall with Confederates, a powerful exploration of race, power, and history. Known for previous hits like...

Roe
Roe
May 7 – Jun 20, 2020

The lawyer: a young, brilliant, courageous woman who argued Roe v. Wade before the Supreme Court. The plaintiff: a hard-drinking, wild-tempered bartender seeking to end...

The Thanksgiving Play
The Thanksgiving Play
Oct 31 – Dec 15, 2019

Ah, Thanksgiving, that most American of Holidays: when families gather to bask in the bounty of the harvest, football, giant balloonsand the legacy of genocide...

Pass Over
Pass Over
Sep 7 – Oct 12, 2019

Moses and Kitch stand around on the corner talking shit, passing the time, and hoping that maybe today will be different. Everyday profanities are crafted...

Building The Wall
Building The Wall
Jul 5 – Jul 27, 2019

After taking a risk on an untested, firey play two years ago, the conversation on the US response to immigration looms larger than ever. The...

Sanctions
Sanctions
May 4 – Jun 15, 2019

In the world of Division 1 football, there is no room for scandal and no tolerance for losing. As the Cats come off sanctions, the...

Skeleton Crew
Skeleton Crew
Mar 9 – Apr 13, 2019

Faye, Dez, and Shanita are a make-shift family of auto workers who always look out for each other. When rumors fly about their factory’s closing,...

The Secretary
The Secretary
Jan 9 – Feb 22, 2019

Women need to protect themselves and Ruby wants to empower them to do so. With semi-automatic weapons. This explosive black comedy takes aim at the...

Gloria
Gloria
Jan 12 – Feb 16, 2019

The squabbling editorial assistants at one of New York’s most prestigious magazines are all chasing the same dream: a starry life of letters and a...

The Humans
The Humans
Nov 3 – Dec 22, 2018

The most lauded play of the 2016 Broadway season, Stephen Karam’s The Humans is an uproarious, hopeful, and heartbreaking play that takes place over the...

God of Carnage
Apr 25 – Jun 8, 2013

- Yasmina Reza; dir: Chip Walton....

The Brothers Size
Mar 7 – Apr 13, 2013

- Tarell McCraney; dir: Dee Covington....

Maple and Vine
Jan 10 – Feb 23, 2013

- Jordan Harrison; dir: Chip Walton....

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