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DAIRY ARTS CENTER

2590 Walnut Street
Boulder, CO 80302



Review: BIRTHDAY CANDLES at Curious Theatre


by Tessa Nelson - March 09, 2026

What did our critic think of BIRTHDAY CANDLES at Curious Theatre? Curious Theatre's talented team and more than capable actors show case a brilliant play new to the Denver area....

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

David Nihill: Shelf Help Tour
Mar 27

David Nihill brings his Shelf Help Tour to the Dairy Arts Center in Boulder, CO, on March 27, 2025. Known for his unique blend of...

First Storytellers Festival
First Storytellers Festival
Sep 30 – Oct 6, 2024

Creative Nations, an all Indigenous Artists Collective founded at The Dairy Arts Center in Boulder, CO, will host its inaugural First Storyteller’s Festival (FSF) September...

Stories on Stage presents Wild Women: Never Say Never
Stories on Stage presents Wild Women: Never Say Never
Mar 23 – Mar 24, 2024

Wild Women: Never Say NeverDairy Arts Center, Boulder on March 23 and Su Teatro Cultural and Performing Arts Center, Denver on March 24Back by popular demand,...

Stories on Stage presents Message in a Bottle
Stories on Stage presents "Message in a Bottle"
Oct 13 – Oct 15, 2023

 Message in a BottleFunny and touching stories told in the form of fictional letters. Friday, October 13 in Boulder @ 7 p.m.; Sunday, October 15 in...

Local Lab new play festival
Local Lab new play festival
Apr 22 – Apr 24, 2022

Engage with some of the most exciting theater being created today with Local Theater Companys Local Lab, Boulders premier 3-day festival of new American plays....

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