The National New Play Network (NNPN), the country's alliance of non-profit theaters that champions the development, production, and continued life of new plays, will produce six new plays in staged reading format at its National Showcase of New Plays, hosted December 3-5 in Denver by Curious Theatre Company. A committee of artistic, managing and literary leaders from across the country selected plays by Megan Breen, Jack Canfora, Dan Dietz, Meridith Friedman, A. Rey Pamatmat, and Stephen Sachs for the eighth annual showcase.
DreamWorks Theatricals and Neal Street Productions, Ltd. are pleased to announce that SHREK THE MUSICAL with book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire and music by Jeanine Tesori, directed by Jason Moore and Rob Ashford, will play the Buell Theatre beginning November 16 for two weeks only.
'Hilarious,' 'Intelligent,' 'Provocative,' and 'Scorching,' all describe Robert Dubac's new solo show FREE RANGE THINKING. Dubac is best known to Denver audiences from his previous one-man show The Male Intellect: An Oxymoron?
Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' MAMMA MIA!, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, returns to the Buell Theatre November 2-7 only. Single tickets go on sale Sunday, September 12 at www.denvercenter.org or by phone and walk-up Monday, September 13 at 10am.
Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' MAMMA MIA!, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, returns to the Buell Theatre November 2-7 only. Single tickets go on sale Sunday, September 12 at www.denvercenter.org or by phone and walk-up Monday, September 13 at 10am.
Charles Morey's thrilling adaptation of Bram Stoker's DRACULA will play the Denver Center Theatre Company's Space Theatre October 1-31 (with a press opening night Thursday, October 7.)
DreamWorks Theatricals and Neal Street Productions, Ltd. are pleased to announce that SHREK THE MUSICAL with book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire and music by Jeanine Tesori, directed by Jason Moore and Rob Ashford, will play the Buell Theatre beginning November 16 for two weeks only.
THE HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS, an adaptation of Isabel Allende's epic novel written by award-winning playwright Caridad Svich, will play the Denver Center Theatre Company's Space Theatre September 17-October 23 (opening night Thursday, September 23.)
'Hilarious,' 'Intelligent,' 'Provocative,' and 'Scorching,' all describe Robert Dubac's new solo show FREE RANGE THINKING. Dubac is best known to Denver audiences from his previous one-man show The Male Intellect: An Oxymoron?
Following critical praise and thunderous audience response, the Denver Center Theatre Company's staging of the madcap Hitchcock spoof THE 39 STEPS has been extended by an additional week due to popular demand. The lightning-paced comedy, which became an instant hit with Denver audiences, is a hilarious send-up of Hitchcock's 1935 film noir thriller in which four actors deftly take on over 50 characters. THE 39 STEPS has been extended in the Ricketson Theatre through November 21. Tickets for the extension are on sale now, by calling 303.893.4100 or www.denvercenter.org.
The one that you want is back! GREASE, Time Magazine's 2007 pick for '#1 musical of the year,' is rockin' across the country in this new production direct from Broadway. The 2010-2011 national tour of the new Broadway production of GREASE plays the Buell Theatre beginning October 12 for eight performances only.
Sharon McNight, a cabaret icon, spent many years researching and writing The Sophie Tucker Songbook after a lifetime of admiration for the show business legend.
Sharon McNight, a cabaret icon, spent many years researching and writing The Sophie Tucker Songbook after a lifetime of admiration for the show business legend.
This September, The Second City, Chicago's legendary comedy theatre, will return to Denver with a new show celebrating the company's 50th anniversary. A well-known launching pad for some of today's most dynamic comedic talent, The Second City will present A Mile High Celebration: The Second City's 50th Anniversary September 14 through October 10, 2010 at the Garner Galleria Theatre.
Sharon McNight, a cabaret icon, spent many years researching and writing The Sophie Tucker Songbook after a lifetime of admiration for the show business legend.
Charles Morey's thrilling adaptation of Bram Stoker's DRACULA will play the Denver Center Theatre Company's Space Theatre October 1-31 (with a press opening night Thursday, October 7.)
Charles Morey's thrilling adaptation of Bram Stoker's DRACULA will play the Denver Center Theatre Company's Space Theatre October 1-31 (with a press opening night Thursday, October 7.)
The Denver Center for the Performing Arts has become a leader in implementing Kids' Night on Broadway, a national program that aims to engage children with Broadway plays and musicals.