Thanks pour in for DCPA Theatre Company’s Kent Thompson
From Marcia Milgrom Dodge to Robert Petkoff to actors to ushers to audiences to The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center.
Kent Thompson’s legacy: Giving sound to unheard voices
Thompson’s tenure in Denver will be most remembered for his unyielding commitment to underrepresented voices.
Guest columnist Lauren Gunderson: How one word can change a play
“This is one of those amazing moments in the creation of a new play where one actor’s instinct – in this case with a single…
‘The Book of Will’: Five things we learned at first rehearsal
“The play is about a theatre company, and the people who make up that company,” says director Davis McCallum. Our package includes photos and a…
The Book of Will: Just who were all the King’s Men?
If not for the love these men felt for each other and their work, half of the Shakespeare canon would be lost to history.
‘The Unsinkable Molly Brown’ will belly up to the bar … in St. Louis
The Denver Center-born musical will be staged next summer at America’s largest outdoor musical theatre.
Nataki Garrett named DCPA Associate Artistic Director
Kent Thompson called Garrett “an exceptional theatre artist with a proven dedication to fostering new and diverse voices in the American theatre.”
‘Book of Will’: Shakespeare in a season without Shakespeare
“It’s a play about friendship, about brotherhood and sisterhood, and love and loss. So it felt like a great story for theatre and of theatre.”
‘Sweeney Todd’ stars on bringing fresh blood to Sondheim
“DeVotchKa will attract a completely different kind of audience. And boy, anytime you can bring a whole new swath of people into the theatre who…
Kaptain Ka-Boom: Paul Stone lived life as if shot out of a cannon
The DCPA’s first shop foreman would amuse himself by firing bowling balls off the mountainside next to the town of Creede.