Merely Players
49 Wedgewood CircleDurango, CO 81301
Upcoming Shows
Review: SPAMALOT at Denver Center For The Performing Arts
What did our critic think of SPAMALOT at Denver Center For The Performing Arts?…
Review: 504: THE MUSICAL at Kilstrom Theater
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: TACO TOWN at Miners Alley Performing Arts Center
What did our critic think of TACO TOWN at Miners Alley Performing Arts Center?…
Review: BEETLEJUICE at Denver Center For The Performing Arts
A fun, funny tour that may leave former theatre kids unexpectedly nostalgic.…
Review: SOMEWHERE at Denver Center For The Performing Arts
What did our critic think of SOMEWHERE at Denver Center For The Performing Arts?…
Review: FURLOUGH'S PARADISE at Curious Theatre
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
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
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
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
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
Silent Sky
When Henrietta Leavitt is hired to chart the stars at Harvard Observatory, she’s not even allowed to touch a telescope. But her tireless work measuring the light of distant stars leads to a discovery that will change the way we understand the universe. As her career soars...
Hamlet
Haunted by grief and a ghostly visitation, Hamlet is thrust into a spiral of doubt, fury, sorrow, and vengeance. Caught between action and paralysis, the prince searches for meaning in a world that seems to be falling apart. With language that soars and questions that cut to the...
Guys and Dolls
Fall in love all over again with a classic from the Golden Age of Musical Theatre, as we sing and dance our way through this joyful explosion of music and romance. Enter the world of New York City in the 1950s, and reacquaint yourself with Nathan Detroit, Sky Masterson...
Tiny Beautiful Things
Our next Studio Series show is Tiny Beautiful Things. Based on the best-selling book by Cheryl Strayed, Tiny Beautiful Things is a heartwarming and deeply moving story about the beauty of human connection. Strayed’s "Dear Sugar" advice column comes to life in this powerful and...
The Book of Will
William Shakespeare has died. His plays are in danger of disappearing. So the King’s Men are taking action. Written in modern language by Lauren Gunderson, this gorgeous play tells the inspiring true story of the Bard’s buddies, who hatch a wild plan to gather Shakespeare’s...
THE GHETTO SHAMAN: That Which Lurks in the Shadows
The Ghetto Shaman: That Which Lurks in the Shadows is a solo performance that explores identity and autonomy through a psychosomatic lens. Created and performed by Ja'Moon, the piece reveals the internal struggles of a tormented psyche, showcasing the connection between body and...
Matilda the Musical
Shes magical; shes mischievous; shes miraculous shes Matilda! The winner of 47 international awards, Roald Dahls popular musical is the story of an astonishing girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to take a stand and change her own destiny. Packed...
Macbeth
Spurred by prophesy and consumed by ambition, Macbeth and his wife embark upon a murderous path to claim Scotlands throne. Greed and lust for power become entwined with guilt and paranoia in one of the most powerful plays of all time. Told with the imagination and invention for...
Every Brilliant Thing
EVERY BRILLIANT THINGIm making a list of a thousand Brilliant Things. Im not certain but I think I might be a genius. Youre seven years old. Your Moms in the hospital because shes done something stupid. So you start making a list of everything thats brilliant in the world...
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Topdog/Underdog Historic Shorter AME (8/29-9/20) |
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Legally Blonde - The Musical Buell Theatre (2/05-2/07) PHOTOS |
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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre (6/19-8/28) |
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The Great Gatsby Buell Theatre (4/06-4/18) PHOTOS |
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My Chemical Romance & The Breeders Coors Field (8/27-8/27) |
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A Christmas Carol Wolf Theatre (11/25-12/27) PHOTOS |
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Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis Buell Theatre (12/18-12/19) PHOTOS |
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The Secret Comedy of Women Garner Galleria Theatre (4/21-5/16) PHOTOS |
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Working: A Musical Creede Repertory Theatre - Ruth Humphreys Brown (6/20-9/05) |
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Sixtiesmania Pikes Peak Center (10/20-10/20) |