DCPA Tickets Go On Sale with All-Inclusive Pricing
The Denver Center for the Performing Arts announces that all remaining announced titles will go on sale to the public later this month with all-inclusive pricing to align with Colorado’s new ticketing...
View ArticleNight Lights Denver Illuminates Downtown
Thomas Edison once called Denver’s Curtis Street “the brightest street in America” due to the vast number of electrified theatre marquees shining brightly across the plains. But now, another avenue may...
View ArticleThe Making of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
A Conversation Between Friends: The Making of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter with Playwright Isaac Gómez and Director Laura Acalá Baker What’s going to happen at the Denver Center Theatre...
View ArticleAudio: Pam Sherman talks about playing beloved Erma Bombeck at Denver Center
Iconic humorist was published in 900 newspapers around the world
View ArticleFull Casting Announced for the National Tour of KIMBERLY AKIMBO
Full Casting Announced for the National Tour of the 2023 Tony Award-Winning BEST MUSICAL KIMBERLY AKIMBO Book & Lyrics by Tony and Pulitzer Prize-Winner David Lindsay-Abaire Music by Tony...
View ArticleHamlet in Pop Culture
William Shakespeare lived in Elizabethan England over 400 years ago. He was well-known at the time of his death with several plays circulating throughout Europe. However, Shakespeare’s popularity has...
View Article5 Anagrams to Test Your Skills
Denver will host the national touring premiere of KIMBERLY AKIMBO, playing the Buell Theatre September 22-October 5, 2024. Cast members in the Tony-winning musical tackle making many words from one,...
View ArticleI Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter Book Club Discussion Guide
Ahead of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter running from September 27 to November 3 in the Kilstrom Theatre, take the opportunity to familiarize yourself with the source material. A National Book...
View ArticleAvatar: The Last Airbender 101: A Crash-Course on the Cult Classic Cartoon
Forces unknown bonded Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko over their love of Harry Potter, The Lord of the Rings, and other pop culture favorites at the Rhode Island School of Design. They knew...
View ArticleThe Making of Shakespeare in the Parking Lot
The idea for Shakespeare in the Parking Lot came from teachers who wanted to bring to life the Bard’s beautiful plays to help students truly understand why the works have been so important for...
View ArticleCommunicating with the Dead: Spiritualism and Séances in Denver
The desire to understand the mysteries of life, death and fate goes back to the earliest days of humanity — Israel’s first king, Saul, allegedly used a medium to summon the spirit of the prophet Samuel...
View ArticleAvatar: The Last Airbender 101: A Crash-Course on the Cult Classic Cartoon
Forces unknown bonded Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko over their love of Harry Potter, The Lord of the Rings, and other pop culture favorites at the Rhode Island School of Design. They knew...
View ArticleCommunicating with the Dead: Spiritualism and Séances in Denver
The desire to understand the mysteries of life, death and fate goes back to the earliest days of humanity — Israel’s first king, Saul, allegedly used a medium to summon the spirit of the prophet Samuel...
View ArticleDeliver the Punchline: Area Comedy Classes
For anyone who has ever wished they’d been voted “Class Clown,” — or class clowns who would like to be on the stage instead of in the audience — comedy classes may be just the thing to channel your...
View ArticleRevisiting Hamlet Through New Eyes
Chris Coleman never aspired to direct Hamlet. The artistic director of the DCPA never saw himself in that role. He had played the title character onstage twice — senior year in college at Baylor...
View ArticleDenver Center Theatre Company Announces Tony and Emmy Award-Winning Cast and...
The Denver Center Theatre Company is excited to announce the Tony and Emmy Award-winning cast and creative team for the Olney Theatre Center’s production of Avaaz, written and performed by Emmy...
View ArticleHamlet: A Discussion Guide
The name William Shakespeare is nearly synonymous with that of his greatest play, Hamlet. But did you ever stop to consider that the essence of the story wasn’t really his? Instead, according to the...
View ArticleListen to the Harmony of the Taiko and Erhu Instruments During Avatar: The...
Worldwide cultures and regions celebrate music in different ways. Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert, with award-winning composer Jeremy Zuckerman, will showcase unique instruments playing songs to...
View ArticleBehind the Scenes: Sword Fighting in Hamlet
Honor and vengeance take center stage in the final act of Shakespeare’s Hamlet — and there’s no shortage of swashbuckling in the play’s thrilling conclusion. Get a look inside the rehearsal room with...
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