2018 Colorado New Play Summit selections announced
Theatre Company’s 13th annual festival will feature readings by Sigrid Gilmer, David Jacobi, Kemp Powers and Barbara Seyda, alongside three world premieres.
Chris Coleman promises a DCPA Theatre Company that’s robust and resonant
‘The longtime Portland leader champions a range of voices from George Bernard Shaw to Lauren Gunderson, who says, ‘Denver is so lucky to get him.’
5 things you don’t know about Nataki Garrett
The Theatre Company’s Associate Artistic Director is smart, in demand and making her Denver directorial debut with ‘Smart People.’
Robert O’Hara: Can ‘Macbeth’ transcend gender?
‘Macbeth’ director talks about his concept for an all-male ensemble, and his contention that there never was woman’s voice in Shakespeare’s tragedy.
Sir Peter Hall turned global theatre spotlight on Denver with ‘Tantalus’
The co-production with the Royal Shakespeare Company was considered ‘an extraordinary, landmark event in world culture.’
Perspectives: ‘Disgraced’ is about starting, not finishing, conversations
The goal of the talkbacks is to clarify that the play asks questions, it does not tell you what to think.
TED Talk: The danger of a single story
Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Adichie warns that if we hear only a single story about another person or country, we risk a critical misunderstanding.
‘Two Degrees’ cast digs deep into Boulder ice-core research
The cast’s visit to Boulder gave them first-hand accounts of the people they play in the Theatre Company’s world premiere.
Perspectives: On coffee, conflict and ‘The Christians’
Director Kent Thompson, son of an influential Southern Baptist preacher, has experienced the play’s central conflict first-hand.
‘Two Degrees’ heats up conversation on global warming
The provocative title of Tira Palmquist’s new play is meant to both set up her story … and sound an alarm.