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Make Wassail For Your Next Gathering

From the archives: this article was originally published on December 12, 2022 Mulled wine, apple cider, hot chocolate, and eggnog are all heralded as holiday beverage favorites. But have you ever tried...

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Holiday Choir and Orchestral Concerts in the Metro Area

It’s the sights and the sounds that we identify most with the holiday season. A familiar tune, lyrics to sing along with, whether sacred or secular, connect us to this time of year. It’s pure magic...

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Breaking Into the Biz

Are you a budding performer waiting for your breakout role? Do you feel a bit like Fanny Brice in Funny Girl, fiercely determined but constantly turned down? Don’t let that rain on your parade! Take...

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German Culture in Denver

German culture has been prevalent in Colorado for over a century, even before the state’s governmentally recognized establishment in 1876. In fact, the Colorado constitution was published in three...

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Holiday Choir and Orchestral Concerts in the Metro Area

It’s the sights and the sounds that we identify most with the holiday season. A familiar tune, lyrics to sing along with, whether sacred or secular, connect us to this time of year. It’s pure magic...

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Breaking Into the Biz

Are you a budding performer waiting for your breakout role? Do you feel a bit like Fanny Brice in Funny Girl, fiercely determined but constantly turned down? Don’t let that rain on your parade! Take...

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German Culture in Denver

German culture has been prevalent in Colorado for over a century, even before the state’s governmentally recognized establishment in 1876. In fact, the Colorado constitution was published in three...

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Denver Does Drag

Flamboyant, fun, and — in cases where they aren’t all ages and family-friendly — unabashedly naughty, drag shows turn traditional gender norms upside-down. History is replete with men dressing in...

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Finish the Funny Girl Lyrics

When Funny Girl opened on Broadway in 1964, it launched the career of none other than Barbra Streisand who was cast to portray the real-life of Fanny Brice who inspired the musical. Its score by Jule...

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Learn How to Tap the Night (Or Day) Away

Where to take a last-minute tap class in the Denver Metro area Most people have found themselves on a loud floor with hard-soled shoes, eagerly tapping out a beat with their toes. It’s natural after...

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Great Scott! Back to the Future: The Musical Takes Flight

This much they knew: the DeLorean would have to fly. As screenwriters Bob Gale and Robert Zemeckis contemplated bringing their beloved 1985 film, Back to the Future, to the stage, they were aware that...

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Test Your Mystery-Solving Skills with 5 Local Escape Rooms

MONOPOLY LIFESIZED: Travel Edition – hosted by DCPA Off-Center at Broadway Park® — gives the classic family board game a twist. It’s interactive with escape-room-style puzzles and games for one, two,...

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Board Games for Holiday Family Game Night

Picture this: your family is gathered around the kitchen table, everyone dressed in cozy sweaters, sipping hot chocolate, and Mariah Carey is softly playing in the background. At the center of the...

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Great Scott! Back to the Future: The Musical Takes Flight

This much they knew: the DeLorean would have to fly. As screenwriters Bob Gale and Robert Zemeckis contemplated bringing their beloved 1985 film, Back to the Future, to the stage, they were aware that...

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Test Your Mystery-Solving Skills with 5 Local Escape Rooms

MONOPOLY LIFESIZED: Travel Edition – hosted by DCPA Off-Center at Broadway Park® — gives the classic family board game a twist. It’s interactive with escape-room-style puzzles and games for one, two,...

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Board Games for Holiday Family Game Night

Picture this: your family is gathered around the kitchen table, everyone dressed in cozy sweaters, sipping hot chocolate, and Mariah Carey is softly playing in the background. At the center of the...

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The Funny Thing About Show Business

Funny Girl is the beloved, fictionalized story of Fanny Brice, a comedic actress who rose to fame performing with the Ziegfield’s Follies revue. Brice was married and divorced three times in her life,...

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The Future on Film

Hoverboards, it must be said, have not lived up to their promise. They still touch the ground, for starters, and then there’s the minor matter of them exploding without warning. All in all, though, the...

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Who Was the Original Fanny Brice?

When imagining the iconic Funny Girl star, wearing a long red coat and black feathered hat, belting out “Don’t Rain On My Parade,” you likely envision Barbra Streisand who originated the role of Fanny...

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The Suffragette’s Murder: A Mystery and More

The year is 1857. The locale is a boardinghouse on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. It’s a homey dwelling, run by a upstanding middle-aged couple. But behind its unremarkable façade lies a den of...

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