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Four actors stand in a row on a dimly lit stage, each holding a book in front of their chest. They are dressed in Victorian-style costumes, including long skirts, vests, and high-collared blouses, against a dark backdrop with subtle paneling. The lighting creates a dramatic, moody atmosphere with blue and purple tones.

November 24, 2025/by Collin Van SonInCabaret

Vampires at Christmas, Vampires at Easter: A conversation with Alicia Bruce

In Dracula, the 19th-century novel by Bram Stoker, the eponymous…

Elderly couple dancing together in a cozy living room with framed artwork and a bookshelf in the background.

November 18, 2025/by DCPA PressInBroadway, Community Engagement

When Memory Fades, Love Remains: Resources for Dementia Care in Colorado

In 1980, a group of dedicated physicians and researchers…

Book cover showing a close-up of a buffalo with thick curly brown fur and small horns, set against a swirling golden background. Title reads “Buffalo Fluffalo” by Bess Kalb, illustrated by Erin Kraan.

November 11, 2025/by DCPA PressInBroadway, General

Beyond the Script: How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical

A green furry creature dressed in a santa suit carves into an illustrated turkey on top of a large, round table. Other colorful actors in pink costumes surround the table

October 31, 2025/by DCPA PressInBroadway

The Making of an Animated Classic

Adult African lion standing on a rocky surface surrounded by greenery."

October 24, 2025/by Collin Van SonInBroadway, Community Engagement

The Pride of Denver

Two dancers performing energetically in the rain on a stage, with dramatic lighting and water splashing around them

October 24, 2025/by Lisa KennedyInBroadway, Events, Uncategorized

Finding the Heartbeat in The Notebook

A group of people in colorful Victorian garb dance around the stage as Ebenezar Scrooge and The Ghost of Christmas Past watch

November 18, 2025/by Madison StoutInTheatre Company, Events

Storytelling through movement: Grady Soapes on the art of choreography

For Grady Soapes, choreography isn’t just eight counts and…

October 27, 2025/by Suzanne YoeInOff-Center, Community Engagement, Events

Camp Christmas Returns to Take Over Stanley Marketplace

In 2019, DCPA Off-Center partnered with Lonnie Hanzon of…

October 7, 2025/by DCPA PressInDCPA, Press, Breaking News, Off-Center

DCPA shifts approach to immersive programming

Three individuals are seated around a small round table covered with a black cloth. They are positioned in front of an empty auditorium with rows of red seats. The person on the left is wearing a dark gray t-shirt and jeans, the person in the middle is wearing a light blue button-up shirt and glasses, and the person on the right is wearing a black polo shirt and jeans.

October 2, 2025/by Lisa KennedyInDCPA, Broadway, Theatre Company, Off-Center

Filleting Questions from the Fishbowl

Three individuals are seated around a small round table covered with a black cloth. They are positioned in front of an empty auditorium with rows of red seats. The person on the left is wearing a dark gray t-shirt and jeans, the person in the middle is wearing a light blue button-up shirt and glasses, and the person on the right is wearing a black polo shirt and jeans.

September 25, 2025/by Lisa KennedyInBroadway, Theatre Company, Off-Center, Uncategorized

How to Build a Season to Remember

Audience members wearing bright-colored 3D glasses gasp in reaction to something out of frame

September 18, 2025/by Lisa KennedyInDCPA, Off-Center, General

15 Years Later, Off-Center is Still Serving Up Its Tasty Recipe

Four actors stand in a row on a dimly lit stage, each holding a book in front of their chest. They are dressed in Victorian-style costumes, including long skirts, vests, and high-collared blouses, against a dark backdrop with subtle paneling. The lighting creates a dramatic, moody atmosphere with blue and purple tones.

November 24, 2025/by Collin Van SonInCabaret

Vampires at Christmas, Vampires at Easter: A conversation with Alicia Bruce

In Dracula, the 19th-century novel by Bram Stoker, the eponymous…

October 27, 2025/by Amanda AndreiInCabaret, Events

Dracula: Vicious tyrant. Horrific vampire. Sexy rock star?

ook cover of Bloodsucking Fiends by Christopher Moore, featuring a glass of red liquid with two straws and a label reading 'AB'.

October 20, 2025/by Denver Public LibraryInCommunity Engagement, Cabaret, Events, General

Beyond the Script: Denver Public Library’s Guide to Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors

A performer with goatee, red coat, gold vest, and tophat in front of Can-Can dancers at the Moulin Rouge

July 31, 2025/by DCPA PressInDCPA, Press, Broadway, Theatre Company, Off-Center, Education, Cabaret

DCPA Tickets for 35 Shows Now on Sale

Dixie Longate in Dixie's Tupperware Party, holding colorful Tupperware bowls and a blue cup, with voluminous red hair, wearing a denim shirt and apron against a green background.

July 3, 2025/by Suzanne YoeInCabaret, General

Tupperware Trivia Time!

Community

Illustration of a room with a window showing the night sky, a fireplace, and the text 'GOODNIGHT MOON' in large yellow letters.

November 3, 2025/by DCPA Press

Goodnight Moon: Educator and Family Resources

This production is inspired by the books Goodnight Moon (1947)…

November 3, 2025/by DCPA Press

Goodnight Moon: Dramatic Play Activities

October 27, 2025/by Suzanne Yoe

Camp Christmas Returns to Take Over Stanley Marketplace

Adult African lion standing on a rocky surface surrounded by greenery."

October 24, 2025/by Collin Van Son

The Pride of Denver

Education

Stage scene from a colorful children’s play featuring two characters dressed as rabbits; one sits in a rocking chair holding an oversized book, while the other sits on the floor in striped pajamas. The background includes a bright green wall, a red fireplace, stockings, and a large yellow moon visible through a window.

November 18, 2025/by Linnea Covington

Activate the Magic of a Storybook, Morning, Noon and Night

There’s reading classic kids’ books and looking at the…

Three performers in animal costumes on a colorful stage set resembling a bedroom from a children’s story. One wears gray mouse ears and a plaid shirt, another has tall bunny ears and striped pajamas, and the third wears a blue floral dress with fluffy cuffs and rabbit ears. The background features green striped walls, yellow curtains, a crescent moon in the window, and a cozy bed with a green blanket.

November 3, 2025/by DCPA Press

Activity Central: Goodnight Moon

A young student in a DCPA Dramatic Learning workshop lays on the floor with a piece of paper

October 17, 2025/by Madison Stout

Dramatic Learning: Where Creativity Meets Curriculum

Cover of 'Goodnight Sounds' by Debbie S. Miller, illustrated by Michelle Jing Chan, featuring a peaceful nighttime scene with a full moon, mountains, an owl on a tree branch, a green camper van by a winding river, and autumn-colored trees.

October 9, 2025/by Denver Public Library

Beyond the Script: Denver Public Library’s Guide to Goodnight Moon

Recent Stories

Various illustrations that show the design process of creating the icon for Little Shop of Horrors

©Denver Center for the Performing Arts

The Big Reveal

September 19, 2025

Grilled chicken tikka skewers with bell peppers and onions, served on a decorative plate with green sauce, lemon slice, and red onion, on a rustic wooden table.

Take a Bite of Culture: Jewish Food in the Mile High City

September 18, 2025

A set model of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof showing a bedroom in a Southern plantation with a bed, vanity, chaise lounge, rug, various chairs, and openings into a hallway and onto a veranda.

©Denver Center for the Performing Arts

The Pulitzer Prize – Substance or Shadow?

September 18, 2025

Audience members wearing bright-colored 3D glasses gasp in reaction to something out of frame

15 Years Later, Off-Center is Still Serving Up Its Tasty Recipe

September 18, 2025

‘Displaced but Not Erased’

September 17, 2025

Six people posing closely together indoors. An older individual wearing glasses and a dark vest over a white shirt is seated in front. To the left, a person with glasses wears a black shirt with yellow text. Four others stand behind them, smiling and interacting. The background includes furniture and interior walls.

Aurarian Learned Early the Value of Community

September 17, 2025

Thembelihle Cele as Nala. The Lion King. Disney. Photo by Matthew Murphy

Activity Central: Disney’s The Lion King

September 17, 2025

A set model of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof showing a bedroom in a Southern plantation with a bed, vanity, chaise lounge, rug, various chairs, and openings into a hallway and onto a veranda.

©Denver Center for the Performing Arts

Setting the Stage for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

September 15, 2025

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