Stage
An elfing good time — take a trip to SantaLand
Forget the alleged War on Christmas. Judging by the Xmas-themed commercials on TV, the Xmas music playing at the mall and the Xmas decorations...
The Rape of the Sabine Women, by Grace B. Matthias
It has become increasingly obvious that we all, in one way or another, are shaped by a culture of rape. Last week, thousands of...
Don’t stop believin’
A musical can act as a snapshot of an era. Some center around the political and social movements of the time — Hair captures...
You say you want a revolution?
The Revolutionists will not be televised. You’ll have to put down the remote, tablet, laptop or phone and get your unplugged self to the...
Do you want to build a musical?
Disney is no stranger to the Broadway stage. Its stories have transported audiences to unlikely places, from the chimneys of London in Mary Poppins...
Here’s to the next 20 years
The Curious Theatre Company in Denver is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Having had the privilege and pleasure of reviewing Curious’ shows for the bulk...
House of Gold
It’s been 21 years since the death of JonBenét Ramsey; 21 years since her body was found in the basement of her Boulder home....
Go, go, go, Joseph
One disadvantage of being a theater lover in Colorado is the lack of access to shows. To expand a personal repertoire of live performances,...
Curiouser and curiouser
Two things are true at the start of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. 1) Christopher John Francis Boone always tells...
Ghostly gardens
"Does everyone who dies become a ghost?”
It’s a complicated question posed by Mary Lennox to her uncle Archibald Craven. Mary recently lost her parents...
