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CARNE y ARENA (Virtually present, Physically invisible)

October 20, 2020

Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Academy Award®-Winning Virtual Reality Exhibition CARNE y ARENA Debuts in Aurora, Colorado, as First Stop on Multi-Year Tour

Earlier this week, PHI Studio, Legendary Entertainment, and Emerson Collective announced an ongoing partnership to take acclaimed director Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s virtual reality exhibition CARNE y ARENA (Virtually present, Physically invisible) on a multi-year, international tour, set to debut in Aurora, Colorado.

October 19, 2020

TANTALUS 20th anniversary

Alyssa Bresnahan as Thetis in the 2000 Denver Center Theatre Company production of Tantalus. Photo by p. switzer

October 19, 2020

Tantalizing Tidbits About TANTALUS

October 18, 2020

5 Marvelous Makeup Tips for Halloween

October 16, 2020

Get to know Hassan Salem – DCPA Trustee, Capital Campaign Chair and new head of Commercial Banking at U.S. Bank

September 29, 2020

DCPA to offer virtual concert series — Live from the West Side: Women of Broadway

The Denver Center for the Performing Arts is one of a select group of national nonprofit arts organizations participating in a three-part virtual concert series, Live from the West Side: Women of Broadway featuring two-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone on October 24, Tony Award winner Laura Benanti on November 14, and critically acclaimed actress and singer Vanessa Williams on December 5.

September 8, 2020

Come From Away continues to offer comfort in the face of adversity

Pictured (L-R): Danielle Wade (Cady Heron), Megan Masako Haley (Gretchen Wieners), Mariah Rose Faith (Regina George), Jonalyn Saxer (Karen Smith), Mary Kate Morrissey (Janis Sarkisian), and the National Touring Company of Mean Girls Credit: © 2019 Joan Marcus

August 11, 2020

Making it through high school with “Mean Girls”

July 13, 2020

Hamilton Denver Engagement Rescheduled

Gerald Ramsey as Mufasa in The Lion King North American_ our. ©Disney._Photo by Matthew Murphy

June 22, 2020

Five Showstopping Fathers of Theatre

October 19, 2020

TANTALUS 20th anniversary

Twenty years ago, the Denver Center Theatre Company made history. In a co-production with the Royal Shakespeare Company, TANTALUS— the largest play ever to have been attempted… maybe to this day—received its world premiere. 2,500 years in the making. 17 years to write. Six months of rehearsal. Ten plays to recount the story of the Trojan War. A lifetime in theatrical history.

October 19, 2020

Tantalizing Tidbits About TANTALUS

Original artwork from the 2001/02 world premiere of DCPA Theatre Company’s production of Almost Heaven: Songs and Stories of John Denver

September 4, 2020

Original DCPA Theatre Company world premiere returns to a Colorado Stage

The Company of Anna Karenina. Photo by AdamsVisCom

September 4, 2020

Photo Gallery: Books Adapted for the Stage

Melody Butiu, Glenn Morizio, Brian Lee Huynh in Vietgone. Photo by AdamsVisCom.

September 1, 2020

Looking back on Theatre Company season openers through the years

October 20, 2020

Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Academy Award®-Winning Virtual Reality Exhibition CARNE y ARENA Debuts in Aurora, Colorado, as First Stop on Multi-Year Tour

September 25, 2020

Camp Christmas returns reimagined for the pandemic

September 2, 2020

What you missed in Mixed Taste: Zeno’s Paradox & Artivism

August 19, 2020

What you missed in Mixed Taste: Church Signs & Icelandic Hip Hop

Lia Bonfilio. Photo Credit: Adams Visual Communications.

August 13, 2020

Who is Charlie Miller?

September 14, 2020

Creativity: A Super Power

Remember when you were a kid and maybe ditched class a few too many times that it raised suspicion? So does Allison Watrous, Executive Director of Education and Community Engagement at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. When her mom came to observe her in class at the teacher’s request, she “quickly found out that I was visiting the bathroom to sing in the acoustics at a full belt!”