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
237 Virginia Avenue
Jul 1 – Jul 2, 2023
A play by David Myers starring Glenn Morshower (24, The Resident) and Jack Mikesell (How to Get Away with Murder, NCIS). SYNOPSIS: 400 years of history...
Heartbeat
Jun 29 – Jul 2, 2023
A play by Alex Riad. A soon to be married couple, living in a conservative state, embark on a road trip for an abortion as they...
Dr. Arthur Goldman's Birthday Party
Jun 30 – Jul 1, 2023
A play by William Ludel starring Richard Kind (East New York, Spin City), Wendie Malick (Shrinking, Just Shoot Me) and Ray Abruzzo (The Sopranos). SYNOPSIS:...
I Came Back for Molly
Jun 28
A rollercoaster ride that moves around in time and place, between psychiatric hospitals, Starbucks, and drama school, finding levity and humor in strange and dark...
Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka Jr.
Dec 10 – Dec 19, 2021
Durango Youth Theatre presents Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka Jr. - a sweet treat for theatre lovers of all ages. Join the Durango Arts Center for...
Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka Jr.
Dec 10 – Dec 19, 2021
Durango Youth Theatre presents Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka Jr. - a sweet treat for theatre lovers of all ages. Join the Durango Arts Center for...
Richard O'Brien's Rocky Horror Show - Live On Stage
Oct 29 – Oct 31, 2021
Come and be a part of the Rocky Horror experience at the DAC. New Location, Same Crazy Fun!For the 14th year in a row (*2020...
Journey of the Noble Gnarble / Alice in Wonderland Jr.
Apr 9 – Apr 11, 2020
Journey of the Noble GnarbleThe ocean floor is filled with the rarest of creatures, but none are as rare as gnarbles. Their fins are small,...
Twas the Week After Christmas / Lionel Bart's OLIVER!
Dec 6 – Dec 15, 2019
Presented by Alpine Bank:Twas the Week After ChristmasA hilarious and heartwarming story about what happens when the North Pole loses the Christmas Spirit.Its been years...
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