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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

Long Day’s Journey into Night
Long Day’s Journey into Night
Feb 13 – Feb 23, 2025

The play takes place on a single day in August 1912. The setting is Monte Cristo Cottage, the seaside home of the Tyrones in Connecticut. The...

The Upstart Crow presents The Dover Road” by A.A. Milne; directed by Katherine Dubois Reed!
The Upstart Crow presents "The Dover Road” by A.A. Milne; directed by Katherine Dubois Reed!
Aug 22 – Sep 1, 2024

Boulder’s Upstart Crow Theatre Company begins its 44th season with The Dover Road by A.A.Milne, a comedy about marriage and divorce.Leonard and Anne are running...

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