Nearly 70 years after The Sound of Music first appeared on stage, the story is as popular as ever. Before you bring your family to the theatre to see the live musical on stage, ignite their excitement with activities, videos, articles and more. All activities are available at The Sound of Music official website and […]
Audiences worldwide know the von Trapp family’s story is one of faith, courage and love. But what happened after leaving Austria?
Spamalot’s Quest for the Holy Grail of Humor Let’s start by getting the vocabulary straight. The word pythonesque means long, scaly, and capable of devouring a Bornean bearded pig in a single bite. By contrast, the word Pythonesque (capital P this time) means absurd, sharp-witted, and otherwise reminiscent of the British comedy troupe Monty Python, […]
This article was created by Marcos Nájera for the national tour of The Sound of Music by Center Theatre Group, Los Angeles’ preeminent non-profit theatre company. MARCOS NÁJERA: If you don’t mind indulging me the pun, “Let’s start at the very beginning.” How would you describe what your job is as a theatre director […]
As the temperatures heat up, summer is sure to sizzle on Colorado stages this year. What better way to escape the heat than indoors at a play or in the evening at an outdoor amphitheater? Here’s a regional theatre roundup to round out those dog days of summer. NORTHERN COLORADO OpenStage Theatre & Company 970.221.6730 […]
If Harry Potter and the Cursed Child or The Tempest make you want to try your hand at sorcery, discover the many magical offerings throughout Colorado. From magic shows to classes and stores, we’ll have you saying “abracadabra” or “expelliarmus” like a pro. OFFICIAL TICKETS: Visit the Harry Potter and the Cursed Child or The […]
When people talk about six degrees of separation, that’s actually, well, a lot of separation. But if you talk about one degree — from Denver to New York — it’s just a four-hour plane ride away! That’s a little like this year’s nominees for the 2026 Tony Awards. While the full lineup of nominations is […]
Thank you for attending the Broadway tour of Hadestown. We’ve prepared this post-show discussion guide to deepen your engagement. Use it with your friends, family, or other patrons to discuss the elements of the show. If you are looking for pre-show questions or educational materials, please visit the Hadestown online education center. Enjoy! OFFICIAL TICKETS: […]
On a dreary spring morning in St. Louis, actors Adam Grant Morrison and David Fine are talking about their pivotal roles in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’s national tour, now in its second year. Morrison mentions a scene in which his and Fine’s characters — Albus Severus Potter and Scorpius Malfoy, respectively — have […]
Many producers had floated the idea of creating a Harry Potter musical, J.K. Rowling had always politely declined. But a play about the adult Harry, inspired by the epilogue of Rowling’s seventh and final novel? Now, that idea intrigued the author whose books have sold more than 600 million copies worldwide. Together with playwright Jack […]