Scott Shiller becomes second CEO in DCPA’s history: ‘Theatre is in my bones’
Shiller, who comes to Denver from the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts in Miami, replaces Daniel Ritchie, who remains as Chairman of the…
Kent Haruf: The complete final interview
In his final interview, with the DCPA’s John Moore, Kent Haruf said of his new book: “In some ways it felt as if it was…
Kent Haruf, Author of ‘Plainsong’ Trilogy, Dies at Age 71
Kent Haruf, who authored “The Plainsong Trilogy” brought to the stge by the DCPA, died Sunday morning of lung disease. He gave his final interview…
Colorado New Play Summit expands to two weekends; playwrights announced for 2015
2015 lineup will include works by Theresa Rebeck, Tanya Saracho, Catherine Trieschmann and Jason Gray Platt.
DCPA President Randy Weeks Dies at London Conference
Randy Weeks, who worked his way from the ground up to President of the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, died today in London, DCPA…
Henry Lowenstein: ‘Father of Denver Theatre’ Passes Away
Henry Lowenstein, the namesake of the theatre that is now the Tattered Cover Book Store and considered by many the father of Colorado theatre, died…
Matthew Lopez named DCPA Playwriting Fellow for 2014-15
The DCPA has announced the appointment of Matthew Lopez as its first-ever Playwriting Fellow for the 2014-15 Theatre Company season.
Octavio Solis Scores Prestigious Award for Denver-Born Se Llama Cristina
Solis’ ‘Se Llama Cristina’ was introduced as a staged reading at the DCPA’s 2011 Colorado New Play Summit. At the time, it was titled ‘Cecilia…
‘Wild’: Molly Brown will reunite local favorites Beth Malone, Patty Goble
The actors who will join Beth Malone and Burke Moses in the highly anticipated new adaptation of “The Unsinkable Molly Brown” will include Patty Goble,…