Kent Haruf: The complete final interview
In his final interview, with the DCPA’s John Moore, Kent Haruf said of his new book: “In some ways it felt as if it was…
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Kent Haruf, Author of ‘Plainsong’ Trilogy, Dies at Age 71
Kent Haruf, who authored “The Plainsong Trilogy” brought to the stge by the DCPA, died Sunday morning of lung disease. He gave his final interview…
Matthew Lopez in Denver, Part 1: Why? The hunger for new work
Matthew Lopez is making time to serve as the DCPA’s first-ever Playwriting Fellow for the 2014-15 Theatre Company season. He calls it a testament to…
By the numbers: ‘A Christmas Carol’ over 22 years at the DCPA
Did you know: In 22 productions of ‘A Christmas Carol,’ the DCPA Theatre Copany has employed seven Scrooges, 17 Tiny Tims, 45 actors as ghosts…
Podcast: Running Lines with Cyndi Lauper
John Moore chats with none other than Cyndi Lauper, who talks about bullying, drag queens, her anthemic song, “True Colors” and the Broadway musical “Kinky…
Colorado New Play Summit expands to two weekends; playwrights announced for 2015
2015 lineup will include works by Theresa Rebeck, Tanya Saracho, Catherine Trieschmann and Jason Gray Platt.
DCPA President Randy Weeks Dies at London Conference
Randy Weeks, who worked his way from the ground up to President of the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, died today in London, DCPA…
Henry Lowenstein: ‘Father of Denver Theatre’ Passes Away
Henry Lowenstein, the namesake of the theatre that is now the Tattered Cover Book Store and considered by many the father of Colorado theatre, died…
The scenic canvas of 'Lord of the Flies': Fire, smoke, rocks … and blood
“Lord of the Flies” brings fire and smoke to the stage. An airplane crash. A parachuting corpse. A murder off a high rock. The Space…
The Making of The Unsinkable Molly Brown & the Origin of Every Song
Here’s our video on the making of “The Unsinkable Molly Brown,” which includes a recalibrated Meredith Willson score. Plus, a list of where every song…