All photos by Amanda Tipton Photography Four formerly incarcerated individuals are cooking up the perfect sandwich in Clyde’s, the DCPA Theatre Company’s latest production, written by two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage. Mind you, the characters aren’t looking to be perfect themselves; rather, they lean into the joy, camaraderie, and deliciousness that comes from approaching […]
Reentry Programs: Assistance After Incarceration
/in Community Engagement, General/by Suzanne YoeImagine. You’ve served your time in prison and suddenly, you’re free. You’ve got the clothes on your back, a bus ticket and some change in your pocket. If you’re lucky, maybe there’s someone to meet you when the bars clang shut at your back. But maybe not. No job. No money. No roof over your […]
DU Prison Arts Initiative Lets Unheard Voices Be Heard
/in Community Engagement, General/by Suzanne YoeAccording to a 2018 study by the Virginia Department of Corrections, odds are 50/50 that a formerly incarcerated individual in Colorado will return to prison within three years. With an estimated 2 million people living in prison across America, it is in every community’s best interest to reduce the rate of recidivism by preparing inmates […]
Aurora Shines With Fun, Food and Art
/in Community Engagement, General/by Cynthia BarnesDenver often gets the headlines, but the city just to the east of Colorado’s capital shines as well, and is a worthy destination in her own right. With a population approaching 400,000 (making it the third most populous city in the state), Aurora is luring visitors and residents with both new developments as well as […]
Get Ready For Denver Arts Week
/in Community Engagement, General/by Linnea CovingtonSure we can celebrate the Mile High City’s vibrant visual and performing art scene all year long, but thanks to the 17th annual Denver Arts Week, find even more wonderful ways to immerse yourself into the scene. The festival runs November 3 to 11, showcasing everything from visual art to live performances to epic parties. […]
A Photo Tribute to the Restaurant Service Industry
/in Theatre Company, General/by Suzanne YoeAll photos by Amanda Tipton Photography Four formerly incarcerated individuals are cooking up the perfect sandwich in Clyde’s, the DCPA Theatre Company’s latest production, written by two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage. Mind you, the characters aren’t looking to be perfect themselves; rather, they lean into the joy, camaraderie, and deliciousness that comes from approaching […]
Quirky Camp Christmas Hosts a “Reverse” Fashion Show
/in Off-Center, General/by Suzanne YoeLeave it to the quirkiest of the area’s holiday traditions to spin fashion on its head with the “Unway” Runway — a reverse fashion show that invites audiences to walk around and view inspired fashions while designers and models remain stationary. Held in partnership with Factory Fashion, designers and models will be assigned a thematic […]
An Interview with Annie‘s Creative Team
/in Uncategorized/by DCPA PressAn Interview with Annie‘s Director
/in Uncategorized/by DCPA PressAn Interview with Annie‘s Choreographer
/in Uncategorized/by DCPA PressDowntown Dining Near the Arts Complex
/in Community Engagement, General/by Emma HolstPlease note: Restaurant hours, locations, and menus are subject change, so please visit the restaurant website or call in advance of visiting. A perfect evening must begin with dinner and drinks and end with a performance in the Arts Complex. Make a night out of your trip downtown, and don’t stress about parking or time-consuming […]