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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

That's Not Ketchup: When Role Play Goes Wrong
That's Not Ketchup: When Role Play Goes Wrong
Mar 14 – Apr 25, 2020

That's Not Ketchup: When Role Play Goes Wrong A marriage counselor suggests a couple role play their favorite theatre characters to help them reconnect and...

Accidental Amnesia?
Accidental Amnesia?
Feb 21 – Mar 6, 2020

Accidental Amnesia? After a little fender bender an actor has an odd amnesia. The detective wants to know about the questionable items in her trunk,...

Adulting Sucks
Adulting Sucks
Oct 26 – Nov 24, 2019

Being an adult sucks. Just when you think you have it all figured out the rules change. You get knocked up... You get married... You...

No Exit
No Exit
Nov 14 – Nov 16, 2019

NO EXITby Jean-Paul SartreAdapted from the French by Paul BowlesThree damned souls. One room. Eternity.Actual Reality Theatre company brings Jean-Paul Sartre's play about hell to...

Blue Dime Cabaret
Blue Dime Cabaret
Nov 1 – Nov 15, 2019

This will be the 3rd time the Blue Dime Cabaret has taken over the Dangerous Theatre. They are an audience favorite so get your tickets...

The Love & Violence Trilogy
The Love & Violence Trilogy
May 4 – Jun 9, 2019

The Love and Violence Trilogy is 3 short plays, written by Luke Gomez, that explore relationships and the thin line between love and the darker...

The [SIC] Sense Comedy Show V1.0
The [SIC] Sense Comedy Show V1.0
May 10 – Jun 7, 2019

After helping to create comic mayhem in Phoenix for 10 years with The [Sic] Sense, Franc Gaxiola moved his butt to Denver forabsolutely NO OTHER...

[SIC] & Twisted Comedy Hour
[SIC] & Twisted Comedy Hour
Nov 16 – Nov 30, 2018

Dangerous Theatre is the new home for the [SIC] & Twisted Comedy Troupe and will be offering a variety of comedy shows on Friday nights....

Pain is my Vice
Pain is my Vice
Nov 16 – Nov 17, 2018

One woman's story about single parenting, alcoholism, BDSM, pain and knowing when to keep your mouth shut. Christine shares the intimate reasons she came to...

The Last Castrato
The Last Castrato
Oct 12 – Nov 4, 2018

Andres Eninger's bizzare morality "The Last Castrato" Featuring Franc Gaxiola, Directed by Jacqueline Gaston. Franc Gaxiola is self producing this macabre little story about a...

Dammit, Jim! I'm a Comedienne, Not a Doctor!
Dammit, Jim! I'm a Comedienne, Not a Doctor!
Sep 27 – Sep 30, 2018

Solo performer Polly Esther is trekking all the way to Denver’s Dangerous Theatre from Toronto, Ontario, Canada to bring us her recent Orlando Fringe hit...

The Tale of the Torso
The Tale of the Torso
Oct 28 – Nov 19, 2016

Denver's Dangerous Theatre offers a staged reading of the dark (and adult) Tale of the Torso by award winning author and playwright Jonathan M Vick....

The Perfect Gift
The Perfect Gift
Dec 4 – Dec 19, 2015

Stacia hates the holidays and all the commercialization they have come to represent. On Christmas Eve while on her way to take a present to...

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