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NATAKI Garrett

March 19, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Denver Center joins theatre community in celebrating Nataki Garrett

Local, national leaders congratulate former DCPA Theatre Company leader for her historic appointment

March 18, 2019/by Charlie Miller

What happens when a show consists of just one actor and one audience member?

March 8, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Allow yourself to be fooled by ‘The Illusionists’

March 8, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

‘Dear Evan Hansen’ helps Denver students find their own voices

Corduroy Jake Mendes and Jessica Robblee. Photo by Emily Lozow.

March 8, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Denver Center’s next Theatre for Young Audiences title: ‘Goodnight Moon’

Illusionists

March 8, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Allow yourself to be fooled by ‘The Illusionists’

'Magic is back,' says the director. 'And I think we were a big part of bringing it back and making it cool again.'

March 8, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

‘Dear Evan Hansen’ helps Denver students find their own voices

DCPA 19/20 Broadway Season

March 4, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Denver Center announces its 2019-20 Broadway season and additional titles

February 26, 2019/by DCPA Press

‘The Play That Goes Wrong’: It’s truth in advertising

sna auction 2019 taste breakin convention denver

February 26, 2019/by DCPA Press

Saturday Night Alive: Five intriguing auction items, from ‘Wicked’ walk-on to winter escape

March 8, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

‘Dear Evan Hansen’ helps Denver students find their own voices

Broadway League grant allows DCPA Teaching Artists and visiting actors to encourage low-income high-school students 'to use art to make art'

sna auction 2019 taste breakin convention denver

February 26, 2019/by DCPA Press

Saturday Night Alive: Five intriguing auction items, from ‘Wicked’ walk-on to winter escape

2019 Scenesters

January 22, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

DCPA Education names three student plays to be featured at Summit

Emily Hahn and Mya Schaffer 2019 Scenesters

January 20, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Scenesters: DCPA announces 2019 class of student playwriting finalists

December 28, 2018/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Art and Artist, Jessica Austgen: Cult Following, Academy Instructor … Total Nerd

March 18, 2019/by Charlie Miller

What happens when a show consists of just one actor and one audience member?

Just between you and Charlie Miller: Off-Center’s Between Us your promises a rendezvous like no other

February 22, 2019/by DCPA Press

One Actor. One Audience Member. One Up-Close-and-Personal Encounter.

Powered by Off-Center playwrights

November 30, 2018/by DCPA Press

DCPA selects first two projects for new artist residency program

SantaLand BETC Michael Bouchard

November 13, 2018/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Stephen Weitz on 10 years of seasonal ‘SantaLand’ sarcasm

Rakeem Lawrence in 'Toxoplasmosis (or) High Strangeness,' by Sean Michael Cummings. Photos by Adams VisCom.

October 26, 2018/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Video, photos: Your first look at Bite-Size: An Evening of Micro Theatre

NATAKI Garrett

March 19, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Denver Center joins theatre community in celebrating Nataki Garrett

Local, national leaders congratulate former DCPA Theatre Company leader for her historic appointment

Corduroy Jake Mendes and Jessica Robblee. Photo by Emily Lozow.

March 8, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Denver Center’s next Theatre for Young Audiences title: ‘Goodnight Moon’

2019 Colorado New Play Summit. Kristina Fountaine. Kevin Curtis and Dan Lin in Wally World. Photo by John Moore

February 26, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

2019 Summit introduced ghosts, snakes and an array of potent new older women

800 Ben Beckley and Karl Miller_Photo by Adams VisCom

February 26, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Video: Makers of ‘The Whistleblower’ blow their whistles

February 21, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Summit Spotlight: Isaac Gomez on writing his ‘Walmart Chekhov’

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March 19, 2019/by donnie l. betts

donnie l. betts’ mission is to tell untold stories of people seeking freedom

Original DCPA Theatre Company actor's award-winning 'Destination Freedom' radio series comes to University of Denver on Friday

VANESSA WILLIAMS QUOTE

March 7, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Video: Vanessa Williams at Saturday Night Alive: ‘Be voracious’

The Denver Center will bring its ongoing commitment to educating young women to Saturday's annual Girls and Science Fair at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Photo by Brian Landis Folkins.

February 26, 2019/by Wynn Pastor

STEAM punks: Fair’s goal on Saturday is to ignite girls’ curiosity in science

THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK. ARVADA CENTER

January 31, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

February theatregoing is all about Anne, Annas … and Rembrandts

Robert Michael Sanders Quote

January 30, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

For Robert Michael Sanders, time has stood still long enough

May 24, 2018/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

2018 Bobby G Awards: DSA reaches the heights with ‘In the Heights’

Awards celebrating achievements in Colorado high-school musical theatre are spread over a record 13 schools

May 24, 2018/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Photos: The buildup to tonight's Bobby G Awards

May 23, 2018/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Bobby G Awards Outstanding Chorus nominee: Regis Jesuit High School

May 22, 2018/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Bobby G Awards Outstanding Chorus nominee: Chaparral High School

May 20, 2018/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Bobby G Awards Outstanding Chorus nominee: ThunderRidge High School

VANESSA WILLIAMS QUOTE

March 7, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Video: Vanessa Williams at Saturday Night Alive: ‘Be voracious’

'I am the perfect example of an arts education,' the daughter of two music teachers tells Denver Center crowd

The Denver Center will bring its ongoing commitment to educating young women to Saturday's annual Girls and Science Fair at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Photo by Brian Landis Folkins.

February 26, 2019/by Wynn Pastor

STEAM punks: Fair’s goal on Saturday is to ignite girls’ curiosity in science

THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK. ARVADA CENTER

January 31, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

February theatregoing is all about Anne, Annas … and Rembrandts

Robert Michael Sanders Quote

January 30, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

For Robert Michael Sanders, time has stood still long enough

Metamorphoses. Avenue Theater.

January 17, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Breaking news: The Avenue Theater, as we know it, is no more

Harmony Livingston, who plays Katherine Plumber in Candlelight Dinner Playhouse’s regional premiere of Disney’s Newsies through Aug. 26, will next play Mary Poppins. Garland Photography

July 16, 2018/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Meet Harmony Livingston

Harmony Livingston, who plays Katherine Plumber in Candlelight Dinner Playhouse’s regional premiere of Disney’s Newsies in Johnstown through Aug. 26, has performed regionally including Off-Broadway and in the San Francisco area.

July 10, 2018/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

‘Corduroy’ cast will include multiple Henry Award nominees

May 25, 2018/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

To bee or to beetle? For Tristan C. Regini, that is the question

May 23, 2018/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Corbin Payne of 'The Who's Tommy' on the future state of your eardrums

May 16, 2018/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Owen Zitek on standing up for those who are thought of as lesser

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March 19, 2019/by donnie l. betts

donnie l. betts’ mission is to tell untold stories of people seeking freedom

Original DCPA Theatre Company actor's award-winning 'Destination Freedom' radio series comes to University of Denver on Friday

Robert Michael Sanders Quote

January 30, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

For Robert Michael Sanders, time has stood still long enough

January 3, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

January: When local theatre digs deeper

September 14, 2018/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

New Colorado Springs artistic leader on closing the empathy gap

September 6, 2018/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

September in Colorado theatre: The fall season begins

National and breaking stories

March 19, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Denver Center joins theatre community in celebrating Nataki Garrett

DCPA 19/20 Broadway Season

March 4, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Denver Center announces its 2019-20 Broadway season and additional titles

Bryson Bruce and the 'Hamilton' national touring production. 'Hamilton' first visited Denver in February 2018. It returns to The Buell Theatre in August 2020. Photo by Joan Marcus.

January 28, 2019/by DCPA Press

Breaking: ‘Hamilton’ will return to Denver in August 2020

Metamorphoses. Avenue Theater.

January 17, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Breaking news: The Avenue Theater, as we know it, is no more

Kate MacCluggage in Noises Off.

December 14, 2018/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Casting announced: ‘Anna Karenina’ brings Kate MacCluggage back to Denver Center

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March 19, 2019/by donnie l. betts

donnie l. betts’ mission is to tell untold stories of people seeking freedom

March 19, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Denver Center joins theatre community in celebrating Nataki Garrett

March 18, 2019/by Charlie Miller

What happens when a show consists of just one actor and one audience member?

March 8, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

Allow yourself to be fooled by ‘The Illusionists’

March 8, 2019/by John Moore, Senior Arts Journalist

‘Dear Evan Hansen’ helps Denver students find their own voices

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