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Dixie’s Never Wear a Tube Top…

Rescheduled, Cabaret, Comedy

June 22 – July 17, 2022
Garner Galleria Theatre
Dixie’s Never Wear a Tube Top While Riding a Mechanical Bull (and 16 Other Things I Learned While I Was Drinking Last Thursday) “Furiously Funny! A smartly written ‘Hoot and Holler” of a show!”- Denver Post

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Mixed Taste

Virtual Event, Nontraditional, Off-Center

Wednesdays at 7pm, Jul 13 – Aug 17
Holiday Theater – MCA Denver
Your favorite off-beat lecture series is back this summer in a new-ish location with two ways to tune in! This year Mixed Taste, presented in partnership with the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, will be at MCA’s new performance and programming space, the Holiday Theater! Join in person at the Holiday Theater or stream the events live online.

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Pretty Woman: The Musical

Rescheduled, Broadway, Musical

Aug 2 – 14, 2022
Buell Theatre
After an incredible run on Broadway, Audience Choice Award-winner Pretty Woman: The Musical is coming to Denver! One of Hollywood’s most beloved stories of all time, Pretty Woman: The Musical is brought to life by a powerhouse creative team representing the best of music, Hollywood, and Broadway.

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Hadestown

Rescheduled, Broadway, Musical

Aug 30 – Sept 11, 2022
Buell Theatre
Winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards® including Best Musical and the 2020 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Album, this acclaimed new show by celebrated singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and innovative director Rachel Chavkin (Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812) is a love story for today… and always.

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Theater of the Mind

Nontraditional, Off-Center

Aug 31 – Dec 18, 2022
York Street Yards
Created by Academy, Grammy and Tony Award-winning artist David Byrne (American Utopia) and writer Mala Gaonkar, Theater of the Mind uses stories from their own lives to shape a narrative you’ll see, feel, taste and hear. Go on an immersive journey inside how we see and create our worlds.

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NEWsical The Musical

Cabaret, Comedy

Sept 7 – 25, 2022
Garner Galleria Theatre
Winner of the Off-Broadway Alliance Award for Best Musical, NEWSical is the hilarious, ever evolving, always changing, up-to-the-minute musical comedy of all the news that’s fit to spoof. Through sketches, parodies, and original music NEWSical tackles everything from the lowest depths of reality television to the highest office in the land.

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The Chinese Lady

Comedy, Drama, Theatre Company

Sep 9 – Oct 16, 2022
Singleton Theatre
The year is 1834 and 14-year-old Afong Moy is the first Chinese woman mainland America has ever seen. Intriguing and powerful, The Chinese Lady is a play unlike anything you’ve seen before.

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In Conversation with David Byrne

Nontraditional, Off-Center

Monday, September 12, at 7pm
Seawell Ballroom
The DCPA will be hosting David Byrne, WNYC Studios’ Radiolab co-host Latif Nasser, and leading neuroscientists from around the world for an intimate panel discussion. Go way, way behind the scenes and learn about the intersection of art and science and the research that inspired Theater of the Mind.

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Much Ado About Nothing

Classic, Comedy, Theatre Company

Sep 30 – Nov 6, 2022
Kilstrom Theatre
The Bard is back at the Denver Center! A playful comedy with all the complexities that come with Shakespeare’s work, Much Ado About Nothing is also a surprisingly timely meditation on gossip, gender roles, deception, and the follies of romance.

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Come From Away

Rescheduled, Broadway, Musical

Oct 4 – 9, 2022
Buell Theatre
On 9/11, the world stopped. On 9/12, their stories moved us all.
Broadway’s Come From Away is a Best Musical winner all across North America!

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Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations

Rescheduled, Broadway, Musical

Oct 25 – Nov 6, 2022
Buell Theatre
Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations is the electrifying, new smash-hit Broadway musical that follows The Temptations’ extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. With their signature dance moves and silky-smooth harmonies, they rose to the top of the charts creating an amazing 42 Top Ten Hits with 14 reaching number one.

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LITTLE RED – A New Musical!

Family-friendly, Musical, Theatre Company

Oct 28 – Dec 18, 2022
Randy Weeks Conservatory Theatre
Enter the forest for an adventure with the lovable LITTLE RED! This charming, song-infused retelling of Little Red Riding Hood finds Little Red at the center of new adventures and new ways of seeing familiar characters.

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The Crown – Live!

Rescheduled, Cabaret, Comedy

Nov 2 – 20, 2022
Garner Galleria Theatre
Two actors reimagine the story of how Elizabeth Windsor became Queen Elizabeth II (and recreate three resplendent Netflix series) in 80 minutes of frenetic hat-passing, period accents and corgi impressions. Having been cruelly overlooked for her dream role as Queen Elizabeth in blockbuster series The Crown, budding starlet Beth brings her own take on the epic story of the Royal Family to the stage instead… with her agent Stanley coerced into playing (almost) all the other roles – from Prince Philip to Princess Margaret, and all the commoners in between.

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My Fair Lady

Rescheduled, Broadway, Family-friendly, Musical

Nov 15 – 27, 2022
Buell Theatre
From Lincoln Center Theater that brought you The King & I and South Pacific, comes “a sumptuous new production of the most perfect musical of all time” (Entertainment Weekly), Lerner & Loewe’s My Fair Lady. Director Bartlett Sher’s glowing production is “thrilling, glorious and better than it ever was” (New York Times). “Every so often a revival comes along that reminds you how indispensable great theater can be” (NY1).

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Forbidden Broadway: The Next Generation

Cabaret, Comedy

Dec 7, 2022 – Jan 1, 2023
Garner Galleria Theatre
From FROZEN to PHANTOM to WICKED, this all-new fall-down funny, satirical roast of over 30 Broadway hits features outrageous costumes, silly spoofs of the songs you know by heart and madcap impressions by a stellar cast! Newer spoofs include HAMILTON, DEAR EVAN HANSEN and MOULIN ROUGE. It’s never been more fun poking fun at your favorite musicals and stars!

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Mannheim Steamroller

Cabaret, Comedy

Dec 10 & 11, 2022
Buell Theatre
MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER CHRISTMAS by Chip Davis has been America’s favorite holiday tradition for over 35 years! Grammy Award winner Chip Davis has created a show that features Mannheim Steamroller Christmas classics in the distinctive Mannheim sound

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Camp Christmas

Family-friendly, Holiday, Nontraditional, Off-Center

Nov 17 – Dec 24, 2022
Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park
The season’s Camp-iest and most over-the-top holiday extravaganza is back! Journey through artist Lonnie Hanzon’s fantastical wonderland of lights, dazzling decorations, music, and memorabilia as you explore mesmerizing yuletide scenes spread across a six-acre landscape.

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A Christmas Carol

Family-friendly, Holiday, Musical

Nov 18 – Dec 24, 2022
Wolf Theatre
Denver’s beloved holiday tradition returns! A Christmas Carol is a joyous and opulent musical adaptation that traces money-hoarding curmudgeon Ebenezer Scrooge’s triumphant overnight journey to redemption.

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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical

Rescheduled, Broadway, Family-friendly, Musical

Dec 16 – 18, 2022
Buell Theatre
Your favorite holiday special comes to you live on stage! The beloved TV classic Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer soars off the screen and onto the stage this holiday season.

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Mean Girls

Rescheduled, Broadway, Comedy, Musical

Dec 20, 2022 – Jan 1, 2023
Buell Theatre
Direct from Broadway, Mean Girls is the hilarious hit musical from an award-winning creative team, including book writer Tina Fey (“30 Rock”), composer Jeff Richmond (“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”), lyricist Nell Benjamin (Legally Blonde) and director Casey Nicholaw (The Book of Mormon).

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To Kill a Mockingbird

Rescheduled, Broadway, Drama

Jan 24 – Feb 5, 2023
Buell Theatre
All rise for Academy Award® winner Aaron Sorkin’s adaptation of Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork.

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Laughs in Spanish

Comedy, Theatre Company, World Premiere

Jan 27 – Mar 12, 2023
Singleton Theatre
Art Basel is about to begin and Mariana, the director of a swanky art gallery, has a serious problem on her hands. Her showroom is an active crime scene. Stylish and vibrant, this world premiere play is a hilarious snapshot of Cuban and Colombian-American culture set in the heart of Miami’s Wynwood arts district.

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Hotter Than Egypt

New Play Summit, Comedy, Drama, Theatre Company

Feb 10 – Mar 12, 2023
Kilstrom Theatre
Hotter Than Egypt is the tale of an American couple’s relationship in the midst of a revolution. Drawing from the political, cultural, and religious realities of the region, this quick-witted dramedy pits loyalty against attraction as its characters grapple with the ever-changing struggle of staying committed to their partners.

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STOMP

Broadway, Family-friendly, Nontraditional

Feb 21 – 26, 2023
Buell Theatre
STOMP is explosive, provocative, sophisticated, sexy, utterly unique and appeals to audiences of all ages. The return of the percussive hit also brings some new surprises, with some sections of the show now updated and restructured and the addition of two new full-scale routines, utilizing props like tractor tire inner tubes and paint cans. STOMP. See what all the noise is about.

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Colorado New Play Summit

Theatre Company

Feb 24 – 25, 2023
Helen Bonfils Theatre Complex
The DCPA Theatre Company’s annual celebration of new work and visionary artists. Summit playwrights spend two weeks with directors, actors and dramaturgs to workshop and develop their new plays. Over the weekend, you get to witness their work-in-progress at public readings and be among the first to experience new plays brought to life.

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The Color Purple

Drama, Musical, Theatre Company

Mar 31 – May 7, 2023
Wolf Theatre
1 Pulitzer Prize. 1 National Book Award. 11 Academy Award Nominations. 4 Golden Globe Nominations. 3 Tony Awards. The Color Purple is a triumphant, inspiring piece of art that reaffirms some fundamental truths: that Black is beautiful, that women are powerful, and that love is love.

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The 39 Steps

Comedy, Theatre Company

Apr 14 – Jun 18, 2023
Singleton Theatre
A fresh take on an all-time DCPA audience favorite! Combine a film masterpiece by Alfred Hitchcock with a juicy spy novel and add a splash of Monty Python humor. The result? A fast-paced whodunit with four versatile actors portraying more than 50 roles!

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Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show

Rescheduled, Broadway, Family-friendly, Nontraditional

May 31 – June 4, 2023
Buell Theatre
Riverdance, as you’ve never seen it before! A powerful and stirring reinvention of this beloved favorite celebrated the world over for its Grammy award-winning score and the thrilling energy and passion of its Irish and international dance.

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The Bright Lights of Denver

Virtual Event, Nontraditional, Off-Center

Currently Streaming
The Bright Lights of Denver is a 4-part fictional story, combining the thrill of investigative podcasting, theatrical storytelling, and an optional city-wide scavenger hunt.

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Romeo and Juliet Audio Play

Virtual Event, Family-friendly

A free 60-minute audio production of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, created through Shakespeare in the Parking Lot.

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TANTALUS: Behind the Mask Watch Party

Virtual Event, Theatre Company

Join us for a viewing party at the virtual screening of TANTALUS: Behind the Mask, a two-and-a-half-hour documentary that captured all the determination, drama, and artistry that led to this highly acclaimed and unforgettable theatrical experience.

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Until the Flood

Virtual Event, Drama, Theatre Company

Nov 15, 2020 – Fall 2023
Watch the full production for free and on-demand right here starting Nov 15.
Pulitzer Prize finalist Dael Orlandersmith embodies people from all sides of Ferguson in this poetic piece about the aftermath of Michael Brown’s death. Go on a gripping, emotional journey and discover how it “achieves a great beauty by bringing us together rather than driving us apart” (The Chicago Tribune).

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1776

Postponed, Broadway, Musical

Postponed, dates pending
Buell Theatre
Direct from the American Repertory Theater at Harvard University, visionary director Diane Paulus reexamines a pivotal moment in American history in a re-imagining of the Tony Award®-winning musical 1776 prior to its Broadway engagement at Roundabout Theatre Company.

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