Date | Title | Description |
26.04.2025 | The Pulse of Boulder: A Cultural Tapestry Unfolds | Boulder, Colorado, is a vibrant canvas where art, music, and community intertwine. This week, the city pulses with creativity and connection. From local musicians to innovative art exhibits, Boulder is alive with opportunities to engage and... |
25.04.2025 | Inside track: This comedian takes Tinder on stage in Boulder, eTown turns 34 and 8 other things to do | FUTURE Local music
Emerging, up-and-coming as well as established songwriters are featured, including Front Range artists Many Mountains, Greg Schochet and Halden Wofford, when Bonnie and Taylor Sims host On the Rise: Colorado Songwriter Sh... |
16.11.2024 | The Stage is Set: A Vibrant Tapestry of Theater in Colorado | Theater is alive and well in Colorado. The stage is a canvas, painted with stories that resonate, entertain, and provoke thought. From classic dramas to quirky comedies, the local theater scene offers a rich variety. Each production invites... |
15.11.2024 | Entertainment | Week in theater: ‘Enemy of the People’ at Boulder’s Dairy, ‘Heathers’ takes the stage at CU and more stage productions | On stage
Antigone: Love, rebellion and the indomitable will challenge oppressive authority in this classic drama; on stage through Sunday, CU Department of Theatre and Dance, Roe Green Theatre, CU-Boulder Campus; $23; cupresents.org.
Avaaz:... |
10.11.2024 | The Pulse of Performance: A Vibrant Theater Scene in Colorado | Theater is alive and kicking in Colorado. From classic dramas to whimsical children’s plays, the stage is set for a season of captivating performances. This week, the spotlight shines on a diverse array of productions that promise to entert... |
10.11.2024 | Entertainment | Boulder-area events for Sunday, Nov. 10: Carolina Chocolate Drops banjo master Don Flemons to folk up Chautauqua and more | Today
Dom Flemons: 8 p.m. Sunday, Chautauqua Community House, 301 Morning Glory Drive , Boulder. Dom Flemons is known as “The American Songster,” since his repertoire of music covers over 100 years of American folklore, ballads and tunes. F... |
09.11.2024 | Things to do | Boulder-area events for Saturday, Nov. 9: Guitar Masterworks performance | Today
Guitar Masterworks: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Macky Auditorium Concert Hall, 1595 Pleasant St., Boulder. Experience the unbridled passion of a tradition summoned by the six magical strings of guitarist Pablo Sáinz-Villegas. Join the interna... |
08.11.2024 | Entertainment | Week in theater: CU stages ‘Antigone,’ Mo Willems’ Elephant and Piggie come alive and more on stage | On stage
Antigone: Love, rebellion and the indomitable will challenge oppressive authority in this classic drama; on stage through Nov. 17, CU Department of Theatre and Dance, Roe Green Theatre, CU-Boulder Campus; $23; cupresents.org.
Avaaz... |
08.11.2024 | Things to do | Inside track: Salon music fills Longmont’s Callahan House, 3rd Law creates unique mashup for Boulder and 8 other things to do | TODAY Stage
Love, rebellion and the indomitable will challenge oppressive authority in the classic, but timely drama “Antigone,” staged by the CU Department of Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays, and 2 p.m. Sundays, Friday th... |
01.11.2024 | Entertainment | Week in theater: BETC stages ‘Ballad of Paolo Aguilar’ in Boulder, ‘Twilight Zone Parody’ takes on Lafayette and more stage productions | On stage
Avaaz: A Persian hostess celebrates the Iranian New Year in this story of resilience and rebirth; on stage through Nov. 17, Denver Center Theatre Company, Singleton Theatre, DCPA, 14th and Curtis streets, Denver; $46-$88; denvercen... |
26.10.2024 | The Stage is Set: A Weekend of Diverse Theater in Colorado | The theater scene in Colorado is a vibrant tapestry, woven with stories that reflect the human experience. This weekend, audiences can immerse themselves in a variety of productions, each offering a unique lens on life, love, and the comple... |
25.10.2024 | Entertainment | Week in theater: Last weekend to catch ‘Wicked Wanderings’ at Chautauqua, plus 10 other productions on stage | On stage
Avaaz: A Persian hostess celebrates the Iranian New Year in this story of resilience and rebirth; on stage through Nov. 17, Denver Center Theatre Company, Singleton Theatre, DCPA, 14th and Curtis streets, Denver; $46-$88; denvercen... |
19.10.2024 | The Pulse of Performance: A Cultural Tapestry in Boulder’s Arts Scene | Boulder, Colorado, is a canvas splashed with vibrant colors of culture and creativity. The theater scene here is a living, breathing entity. It pulsates with stories that reflect the human experience. From classic comedies to poignant drama... |
18.10.2024 | Entertainment | Week in theater: Viva’s madcap ‘Man Who Came to Dinner’ coming to Boulder and more on stage | On stage
Avaaz: A Persian hostess celebrates the Iranian New Year in this story of resilience and rebirth; on stage through Nov. 17, Denver Center Theatre Company, Singleton Theatre, DCPA, 14th and Curtis streets, Denver; $46-$88; denvercen... |
11.10.2024 | The Pulse of Culture: A Vibrant Week in Theater and Art | In the heart of Colorado, the cultural scene pulses with life. Theaters and galleries are alive with stories, colors, and emotions. This week, Longmont and Boulder shine brightly, showcasing a rich tapestry of performances and art exhibitio... |
11.10.2024 | Entertainment | Week in theater: Fiddler on the Roof featured at Jesters in Longmont | On stage
Avaaz: A Persian hostess celebrates the Iranian New Year in this story of resilience and rebirth; on stage through Nov. 17, Denver Center Theatre Company, Singleton Theatre, DCPA, 14th and Curtis streets, Denver; $46-$88; denvercen... |
04.10.2024 | Art and Theater: A Cultural Tapestry in Boulder and Beyond | In the heart of Boulder, a vibrant cultural scene pulses with life. Art galleries and theaters weave a rich tapestry of creativity, inviting locals and visitors alike to explore the depths of human expression. This weekend, the spotlight sh... |
04.10.2024 | Entertainment | Week in theater: Longmont Theatre goes pitch perfect with ‘Forever Plaid’ and more stage productions | On stage
Avaaz: A Persian hostess celebrates the Iranian New Year in this story of resilience and rebirth; on stage through Nov. 17, Denver Center Theatre Company, Singleton Theatre, DCPA, 14th and Curtis streets, Denver; $46-$88; denvercen... |
17.05.2024 | Entertainment | Week in theater: My Fair Lady in Longmont and other area events | On stage
237 Virginia Avenue: Dark comedy about the present-day housing crisis; on stage through Sunday, Local Theater Company, The Savoy, 2700 Arapahoe St., Denver; $10-$39; localtheaterco.org.
Company: Broadway tour of the revival of Step... |
10.05.2024 | Entertainment | Week in theater: Fiddler on the Roof in Longmont and other area events | On stage
237 Virginia Avenue: Dark comedy about the present-day housing crisis; on stage through May 19, Local Theater Company, The Savoy, 2700 Arapahoe St., Denver; $10-$39; localtheaterco.org.
Bluey’s Big Play: New musical based on the po... |
03.05.2024 | Entertainment | Week in theater: ‘Full Monty’ turns up the heat in Golden, Moliere classic hits Lafayette stage and more | On stage
237 Virginia Avenue: Dark comedy about the present-day housing crisis; on stage through May 19, Local Theater Company, The Savoy, 2700 Arapahoe St., Denver; $10-$39; localtheaterco.org.
The Cher Show: Broadway tour of the musical t... |
26.04.2024 | Entertainment | Week in theater: ‘Improvised Shakespeare’ wraps in Denver, ‘My Fair Lady’ in Longmont and more | On stage
237 Virginia Avenue: Dark comedy about the present-day housing crisis; on stage Thursday through May 19, Local Theater Company, The Savoy, 2700 Arapahoe St., Denver; $10-$39; localtheaterco.org.
Emma: Unconventional adaptation of J... |
19.04.2024 | Entertainment | Week in theater: The Misanthrope in Lafayette and other area shows | On stage
Emma: Unconventional adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic comedy; on stage through May 5, Denver Center Theatre Company, Wolf Theatre, 14th and Curtis streets, Denver; $35-$87; denvercenter.org.
Guadalupe in the Guest Room: Mexican ... |
12.04.2024 | Entertainment | Week in theater: My Fair Lady featured in Longmont, Boulders shows off a Miraculous Miracle, and other shows | On stage
Emma: Unconventional adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic comedy; on stage through May 5, Denver Center Theatre Company, Wolf Theatre, 14th and Curtis streets, Denver; $35-$87; denvercenter.org.
Guadalupe in the Guest Room: Mexican ... |
13.03.2024 | Entertainment | New Play Festival: Local Lab 13 puts the audience in the playwright’s chair to help shape new productions | Being a commoner in American society can sometimes feel like a single voice doesn’t really count for much.
For instance, when it comes to voting in the general election, or asking for extra cream cheese on your bagel, or telling the technic... |
31.01.2024 | Entertainment | Betty Hart shines in Local Theater Company’s one-woman show ‘acts of faith’ | Act, direct, serve as the president of the Colorado Theatre Guild and host a TED Talk that garners over 1.6 million views online — what can’t Betty Hart do?
Add this to her resume: Delivering a captivating, hilarious and simultaneously gut-... |
06.10.2023 | Theater | Week in theater: Female power reigns in CU’s ‘The Revolutionists’ and more stage productions | On stage
All I Learned From Being a Zombie: Zombies teach valuable lessons about life and death in this play-with-a-hike; on stage through Oct. 29, Arts in the Open, Chautauqua Picnic Shelter, 900 Baseline Road, Boulder; $16-$21; chautauqua... |
29.09.2023 | Theater | Week in theater: Agatha Christie whodunit at the Dairy, Oscar Wilde comedy at Jesters and more local productions | On stage
All I Learned From Being a Zombie: Zombies teach valuable lessons about life and death in this play-with-a-hike; on stage through Oct. 29, Arts in the Open, Chautauqua Picnic Shelter, 900 Baseline Road, Boulder; $16-$21; chautauqua... |
22.09.2023 | Theater | Week in theater: Join The Cats on Lone Hawk Farm for a farm dinner with a side of live theater | On stage
All I Learned From Being a Zombie: Zombies teach valuable lessons about life and death in this play-with-a-hike; on stage through Oct. 29, Arts in the Open, Chautauqua Picnic Shelter, 900 Baseline Road, Boulder; $16-$21; chautauqua... |
15.09.2023 | Theater | Week in theater: ‘Urinetown’ flows through Lafayette, ‘You Enjoy Myself’ in Boulder and more stage productions | On stage
All I Learned From Being a Zombie: Zombies teach valuable lessons about life and death in this play-with-a-hike; on stage through Oct. 29, Arts in the Open, Chautauqua Picnic Shelter, 900 Baseline Road, Boulder; $16-$21; chautauqua... |
25.08.2023 | Theater | Week in theater: Longmont’s Unitiive takes a trip to Oz, playwrights spotlighted in Louisville and more on stage | On stage
Avenue Q: Musical with puppets about twentysomethings living in New York City; on stage through Sept. 17, Miners Alley Playhouse, 1224 Washington Ave., Golden, minersalley.com.
FEED — Plant: Performance and meal that explores how w... |
21.04.2023 | Theater
Theater | Local Lab gives playwrights a creative boost with staged readings at the Dairy | For some, hearing their personal work read aloud in front of a crowd and then having it critiqued and analyzed by a panel of professionals sounds like an absolute nightmare.
But for five playwrights whose new, original work has been chosen ... |
24.03.2023 | Theater
Theater | Week in theater: Last weekend to catch nuns making wine in ‘Drinking Habits’ | On stage
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee: Three “heavyweight” actors perform all the characters in this charming, award-winning musical; on stage Wednesday through April 9, DCPA, Garner Galleria Theatre, 14th and Curtis streets, ... |
17.03.2023 | Theater
Theater | Week in theater: ‘Footloose’ in Lafayette, Sondheim’s ‘Company’ at CU Boulder and more | On stage
1776: National tour of the Tony Award-winner for Best Musical that reexamines a pivotal moment in our nation’s history; on stage through April 2, DCPA Broadway, Buell Theatre, 14th and Curtis streets, Denver; $35-$120; denvercenter... |
10.03.2023 | Theater
Theater | Week in theater: ‘Deathtrap’ wrapping in Louisville, ‘Beauty and the Beast’ in Longmont | On stage
Beauty and the Beast: Teen-performed production of the timeless fairy tale; on stage through Sunday, Unitiive Theatre, 800 S. Hover Road, Longmont; $20-$25; unitiivetheatre.com.
Celebration Florida: Two performers who have never me... |
03.03.2023 | Theater
Theater | Week in theater: Teen version of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ in Longmont, Aussie’s favorite dog ‘Bluey’ visits Denver | On stage
Antigone, Presented by the Girls of St. Catherine’s: New spin on the Greek classic, set in an all-girls school; on stage through Sunday, CU Theatre Department, Old Main Chapel, CU campus, Boulder; $19; cupresents.org.
Beauty and th... |
24.02.2023 | Theater
Theater | Week in theater: ‘Something Rotten!’ hits BDT Stage, kids bring the zoo to life with ‘Madagascar’ in Longmont and more | On stage
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee: Musical comedy with a heart set amidst a hotly contested spelling bee; on stage through Saturday, Unitiive Theatre, 800 S. Hover Road, Longmont; $15-$30; unitiivetheatre.com.
Colorado New... |
17.02.2023 | Theater
Theater | Week in theater: Catch a female reboot of Sherlock Holmes in Boulder, ‘Spelling Bee’ in Longmont | On stage
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee: Musical comedy with a heart set amidst a hotly contested spelling bee; on stage through Feb. 25, Unitiive Theatre, 800 S. Hover Road, Longmont; $15-$30; unitiivetheatre.com.
The Death of ... |
10.02.2023 | Theater
Theater | Week in theater: ‘Putnam County Spelling Bee’ opens in Longmont, ‘Love Letters’ in Boulder | On stage
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee: Musical comedy with a heart set amidst a hotly contested spelling bee; on stage through Feb. 25, Unitiive Theatre, 800 S. Hover Road, Longmont; $15-$30; unitiivetheatre.com.
The Death of ... |
06.01.2023 | Entertainment
Entertainment | Here’s what’s ahead for the local theater season | The fall theater season was special. With few exceptions, area theaters and presenters – big or intimate — mounted shows that put their best work forward. (The best included the Denver Center’s “Hadestown,” Local Theater Company’s “Raised o... |
16.12.2022 | Theater
Theater | Week in Theater: ‘Elf’ heads to Longmont, Rocky Mountain Revels hit the Boulder stage | On stage
Away In The Basement – A Church Basement Ladies Christmas: A musical comedy that looks at what life was like growing up Lutheran in the Midwest in the 1960s; on stage through Dec. 28, BDT Stage, 5501 Arapahoe Road, Boulder; bdtstag... |
09.12.2022 | Theater
Theater | Week in Theater: Last weekend to catch ‘Tales on the Trails: The Nutcracker’ in Niwot | On stage
Away In The Basement – A Church Basement Ladies Christmas: A musical comedy that looks at what life was like growing up Lutheran in the Midwest in the 1960s; on stage through Dec. 28, BDT Stage, 5501 Arapahoe Road, Boulder; bdtstag... |
02.12.2022 | Theater
Theater | Week in Theater: Holiday magic with all the friends, from Scrooge and Santa to Elf and ogres | On stage
A 1940s Radio Christmas Carol: A theater troupe prepares for a Christmas radio broadcast in this musical comedy; on stage through Dec. 4, Longmont Theatre Company, 513 Main St., Longmont; $32-$33; longmonttheatre.org.
Away In The B... |
06.11.2022 | Things to do
Things to do | Boulder Chorale channels Middle Eastern music in concert and other Boulder events for today | Boulder Chorale Performs Middle Eastern Music: “Origins: The Fertile Crescent” will highlight Middle Eastern music and Northern African music, including songs by the late Egyptian singer and icon, Umm Kulthum. Percussionist David Hinojosa a... |
04.11.2022 | Theater
Theater | Week in Theater: ‘Buddy Holly’ serenades BDT Stage, ‘Of Mice and Men’ in Louisville and more | On stage
The Addams Family Musical: Comedy featuring the beloved creepy TV family from the 1960s, through Sunday, The Arts HUB Players, Arts HUB, 420 Courtney Way, Lafayette; $15-$25; artshub.org.
Ain’t Too Proud — the Life and Times of The... |
28.10.2022 | Theater
Theater | Week in Theater: ‘Addams Family’ spooks Lafayette, ‘Frankenstein’ wraps at Chautauqua and more | On stage
The Addams Family Musical: Comedy featuring the beloved creepy TV family from the 1960s, through Nov. 6, The Arts HUB Players, Arts HUB, 420 Courtney Way, Lafayette; $15-$25; artshub.org.
Ain’t Too Proud – the Life and Times of The... |
21.10.2022 | Theater
Theater | Week in Theater: Frequent Flyers Spooky Cabaret lifts off in Boulder and more | Week’s highlights
BETC’s ‘The Royale’ at the Dairy: Set in a boxing ring, Marco Ramirez’s acclaimed play looks at Jim Crow-era racial issues while Black boxer Jack Johnson fights for history; sneak preview 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Friday, opening... |
14.10.2022 | Theater
Theater | Week in Theater: Boulder Opera’s Haunted Masquerade, ‘Raised on Ronstadt’ at eTown and more | Week’s highlights
Boulder Opera’s Haunted Masquerade: This masked gala show will feature an evening of fun as Boulder Opera performs selections from “Magic Flute,” “Hansel and Gretel,” “The Little Mermaid,” “Phantom of the Opera” and more. ... |
03.12.2021 | Front Range Stage: Scrooge takes over Colorado stages | Ada and the Engine Jane Austen meets Steve Jobs in this pre-tech romance heralding the computer age, through Dec. 18, Firehouse Theater Company, John Hand Theater, 7653 E. 1st Place, Denver; $23-$25; firehousetheatercompany.com.
American So... |
26.11.2021 | Front Range Stage: ‘Broadway’s Next Hit Musical’ in Loveland, ‘A Tuna Christmas’ in Longmont | Ada and the Engine Jane Austen meets Steve Jobs in this pre-tech romance heralding the computer age, through Dec. 18, Firehouse Theater Company, John Hand Theater, 7653 E. 1st Place, Denver; $23-$25; firehousetheatercompany.com.
American So... |
19.11.2021 | Front Range Stage: ‘Elf’ in Arvada, ‘White Christmas’ in Boulder | Ada and the Engine Jane Austen meets Steve Jobs in this pre-tech romance heralding the computer age, through Dec. 18, Firehouse Theater Company, John Hand Theater, 7653 E. 1st Place, Denver; $23-$25; firehousetheatercompany.com.
American So... |
12.11.2021 | Front Range Stage: ‘Last Romance’ in Boulder, ‘Legally Blonde’ in Longmont | Ada and the Engine Jane Austen meets Steve Jobs in this pre-tech romance heralding the computer age, Nov. 13-Dec. 18, Firehouse Theater Company, John Hand Theater, 7653 E. 1st Place, Denver; $23-$25; firehousetheatercompany.com.
American So... |
17.09.2021 | Front Range Stage: ‘Gruesome Playground Injuries’ and ‘Dracula’ (with a hike) open in Boulder | Avenue Q Musical comedy about bohemians in New York City, featuring puppets, but it’s decidedly not for kids, through Oct. 17, BDT Stage, 5501 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder; $65-$75; bdtstage.com.
Before You Go Three adult children gather at the h... |
25.09.2020 | John Lithgow has a new book of Trump-era rhymes. See him talk “Trumpty Dumpty” with Local Theater Company this weekend. | If you love Kendrick Lamar or swoon to Cole Porter (or dig both; and why not?), you are surely a connoisseur of rhyme.
John Lithgow gets it. The multi-award-winning actor has penned his second book of satirical poems, one that arrives fairl... |
23.09.2020 | Actor John Lithgow kicks off Local Theater Company’s virtual event series | Local Theater Company is kicking off its virtual series, Living Room Local, with award-winning actor and author John Lithgow.
Robert Zuckerman/ Courtesy photoActor and author John Lithgow will kick off Local Theater Company’s Living Room Lo... |
23.04.2020 | Creative time capsule: Local Theater sparks community engagement with weekday prompts | With productions and insightful Q&As coming to a halt due to COVID-19 closures, Local Theater Company has kept the conversation going — off stage — with weekday prompts sent right to the inboxes of theater fans, artists and those seekin... |
20.03.2020 | Cyber busking: Art community pressing on with fresh virtual ideas, reimagination of live art | From Broadway in New York to Coachella in California, the national arts scene is taking a serious hiatus. For the first time since 1987, South by Southwest — a 10-day conglomerate of film, music and tech in Austin, Texas — was canceled just... |
25.10.2019 | Local Theater Company’s ‘Flame Broiled’ brings the heat through ‘artivism’ | The racial divide, LGBTQ rights and the atrocities of slavery aren’t exactly lighthearted subjects, but in Rodney Hicks’s play “Flame Broiled. or the ugly play” — presented by Local Theater Company and premiering at the Dairy Art Center’s C... |
31.05.2019 | ‘Discount Ghost Stories’ brings hauntingly beautiful production to Trident on Pearl | The stories of a female slave-turned-community-organizer and a heartbroken violin-playing mine owner may not necessarily be the narratives one would think to pair with original catchy rock tunes and stirring emotional ballads.
But in “Disco... |