1,492 stories by "Denver Center For The Performing Arts"
The wait is over! We're excited to announce 30 new, returning and rescheduled shows coming to the DCPA as a part of our 2022 season. Learn more about the exciting shows coming to Denver, and…
We are the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. Our mission? To engage and inspire audiences through the transformative power of live theatre. Whether its our award-winning Theatre Company…
We sat down with Ryan and Preston, hosts of the Bright Lights of Denver podcast, to ask them questions about the podcast, their missing friend Taylor, and any clues that might help solve the…
Tom Hagerman is a Denver based composer, arranger, and musician best known for his multi-instrumentalist role in the Grammy nominated rock band, DeVotchKa. But DCPA fans also know his work o…
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. Episodes release…
By popular demand, here's our second DCPA Memories video for The Who's Tommy!
Inspired by the beloved film, Broadway's Anastasia transported Denver audiences from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920s, following Anastasia on a journe…
Broadway director Michael Greif has helmed many Broadway shows over the years, including two Denver Center tour launches - If/Then and Dear Evan Hansen. We had the chance to sit down with Mi…
W. Somerset Maugham's hilarious play, "The Constant Wife" still feels fresh and modern nearly 100 years after it was written. This 2018 DCPA Theatre Company production revolves around Consta…
Celebrate Shakespeare with this look back at the 2019 DCPA Theatre Company production of Twelfth Night! This classic Shakespearean comedy features disguises, unrequited love, mistaken identi…
The Great Leap follows Manford Lum as he strong arms his way onto an American college team traveling to Beijing for a "friendship" game. Set during the post-Cultural Revolution 1980s, this 2…
Allison Watrous has been a part of the DCPA story since college. We sat down to talk with her about DCPA's education program, the importance of arts education, her role at the Denver Center,…
Lauren Gunderson is the most produced living playwright in the United States. We sat down with her to talk about how she got interested in theatre, where she draws her inspiration from, and …
Girls Only: The Secret Comedy of Women began as a kind of comedy experiment at the Avenue Theater in 2008. After a sold-out run, it got picked up by DCPA Cabaret, where it was a two-year hit…
Choreographer Dominique Kelley has been called one of the most promising choreographers of his generation. We sat down with Dominique to talk about the Denver Center shows he's choreographed…
Stanley Marketplace opened in 2017, DCPA Off Center premiered our first collaboration with the now iconic locale - Travelers of the Lost Dimension. This immersive adventure comedy took audie…
The last Broadway musical we were able to present before the COVID-19 induced shutdown was
The SpongeBob Musical. The musical follows the characters everyone knows and loves as they work t…
DCPA Trustee Reggie Washington started from humble beginnings. Today, he is the Chief Medical Officer to the Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children and Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center. …
Icon. Legend. Fezziwig. These are just a few of the words that describe Denver Center staple, Leslie O'Carroll. We chatted with Leslie about her acting method, how she got into acting, and m…
I Love a Piano was presented by DCPA Cabaret in 2002. This musical revue looks at America through the eyes (and music!) of Irving Berlin. With some of Berlin's most popular songs, this all s…
Last Night and the Night Before started as a reading at the 2017 Colorado New Play Summit before receiving its world premiere in 2019. This powerful and poetic play explored the struggle bet…
In DCPA OffCenter's DragOn, a young drag queen must go wig to wig with some of the greatest queens from legendary fandoms. This geeky show combined drag and Comic-Con cosplay into the pop cu…
The life of a Colorado legend was brought to life on the Denver stage in 2014 with The Unsinkable Molly Brown. Starring Beth Malone, the gorgeous costumes, sweeping music, and lively dancing…
