Janice Sinden: ‘We are going to take arts and culture to the next level’
“We are going to get it into every kiddo’s head that they can be whatever they want to be. Innovation and creativity are what drive…
From Mayor to Mother: Insight into new DCPA boss Janice Sinden
“You have selected the very best person for this job,” Denver Mayor Michael B. Hancock says of new DCPA CEO Janice Sinden.
Janice Sinden: Historic choice for DCPA’s new CEO
The first woman to run the DCPA oversaw 26 city of Denver departments with more than 11,000 employees and a budget of more than $1.5…
The guns come out in Moore’s ‘Waiting for Obama’
DCPA Senior Arts Journalist John Moore has written a play that will be performed at the 2016 New York International Fringe Festival. Here’s his Q&A…
Former hostage Thomas Sutherland is freed a second time
The former Beirut hostage, who made his first foray into acting at age 75, died this morning in Fort Collins.
Diane Paulus on the rise of ‘adventure theatre’
This fluid new theatregoing genre describes tales that are being told in new spaces where audiences are fully integrated into the storytelling.
In Ashland, turning rage into action
A racial incident has the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, and the residents of Ashland confronting difficult questions about race.
The Real Von Trapps and the sound of freedom
Audiences worldwide know the von Trapp family’s story is one of faith, courage and love. But what happened after leaving Austria?
Matthew Lopez among Perry-Mansfield featured playwrights
The 19th Annual New Works Festival June 10-11 will develop five new plays from the DCPA, Actors Theatre of Louisville and others.
DCPA President and CEO Scott Shiller steps down
He had been committed to expanding the DCPA’s reach into the community and reflecting the region’s growing diversity on stage.