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‘9 to 5’ is a funny, feminist crowd-pleaser
Vintage Theatre’s lively production delivers laughs and heart — though minor technical hiccups hold it back at times.
‘My Mother and the Michigan/Ohio War’ mines laughs from grief and rivalry
Miners Alley’s regional premiere of My Mother and the Michigan/Ohio War uses a historic border dispute to explore the funny, messy dynamics of family life.
Arvada Center’s ‘Romeo & Juliet’ brings the feud up close
A lean, modern staging sharpens Shakespeare’s tragedy, though its bold cuts may challenge newcomers.
Stoned ‘Romeo and Juliet’ struggles to find its buzz
Bowls with the Bard’s take on R&J has flashes of innovation but lacks a clear vision to support its premise.
‘Water for Elephants’ is a stunning circus story perfect for the stage
At the Denver Center’s Buell Theatre, the national tour turns a bestselling novel into a muscular, moving stage spectacle.
‘Godspeed’ reshapes the Western revenge epic
Terence Anthony’s world premiere at the Denver Center is a gripping, if slightly disjointed, story about freedom in the uneasy aftermath of slavery.
‘Burning Bluebeard’ invites audiences into the fire
The Catamounts’ Colorado premiere of Jay Torrence’s 'Burning Bluebeard' transforms the Carsen Theater into a playful, unsettling meditation on why live performance matters.
In ‘The Children,’ SET places audiences inside an uneasy post-nuclear reunion
Springs Ensemble Theatre stages Lucy Kirkwood’s post-disaster drama an intimate setting that pulls the audience into every uneasy exchange.
‘Where We Stand’ at Theatreworks is visually striking but dramatically adrift
The stage at Theatreworks’ Where We Stand looks like the perfect place to hear a story. Sand, grass and shallow pools of water surround a glowing green mound at center stage, while tree-like shapes hang overhead and a rough brown curtain evokes bark and earth.Director Marisa D. Hébert describes the piece in her director’s note as a return to “our storytelling origins,” invoking the feeling of stories told around a campfire. Unfortunately, this is one campfire story that struggles to hold attenti...
‘Waiting for Godot’ at Aurora Fox is a faithful staging of Beckett’s classic
Powerful performances and evocative design elevate production of this absurdist play about waiting.
Candlelight’s ‘Hello, Dolly!’ makes a golden-age musical shine
Johnstown production embraces classic comedy and brassy Broadway style in an energetic, cartoon-like romp.
‘Cowboys and East Indians’ finds plenty of heart in Wyoming’s wide-open spaces
DCPA Theatre Company’s world premiere is a sharp, moving exploration of identity and grief in the rural West.
‘Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again.’ dares Denver theatre to get uncomfortable
The Moot Point Project’s 'Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again.' is a confrontational, experimental provocation that challenges audiences to rethink power, patriarchy and performance.
‘Legally Blonde’ proves a smart, stylish fit at The Arts Hub
A high-energy production in Lafayette boasts a winning Elle Woods, slick choreography and a lovable 27-person cast.
‘Shrek’ at the PACE Center is a big, boisterous behemoth of a show
'Shrek the Musical' at Parker’s PACE Center shines musically, though its scale occasionally slows the pace.
OpenStage’s 'The Mousetrap' traps Fort Collins in chilling suspense
OpenStage Theatre & Company delivers a tense 'Mousetrap,' with sharp performances and atmospheric design.
Performance Now’s ‘South Pacific’ is a majestic, big-hearted revival
A beautifully sung 'South Pacific' at Lakewood Cultural Center proves this Rodgers and Hammerstein classic still hits home in 2026.
‘The Notebook’ is an overproduced, underwritten mess
The touring Broadway production of "The Notebook The Musical" delivers spectacle without substance, flattening a complex love story into hollow sentimentality.
Ballet Ariel’s ‘Little Women’ shines, while ‘Nutcracker Suite’ feels like an afterthought
A split holiday bill from Ballet Ariel delivers a moving Little Women and a less-polished Nutcracker Suite.
Dickens goes off the rails at What If Theatre
What The Dickens!? reinvents A Christmas Carol through long-form improv, with big laughs and occasional misfires.
Dancing through time at the ‘Hideaway Hotel’
Wonderbound’s ambitious holiday production mixes Elvis Costello and ghosts in a time-bending narrative.
‘Christmas Movie The Play: The Beginning’ is a festive, bloody mashup that takes its time
UnLeashed Theatre Co. serves up a scrappy holiday mashup that’s more Hallmark than horror until its frantic, bloody finale.
Strong acting drives Upstart Crow’s ambitious ‘A Few Good Men’
Upstart Crow’s tense, thoughtful "A Few Good Men" features standout performances and sharp casting, despite some community theatre bumps.
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