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On Stage
Editor’s Note: While all attempts have been made to make these lists as accurate as possible, times and program availability may be subject to change. Please check information in advance to avoid disappointment.
CU Jazz Concert Series: First Wed. of the month (Nov. 7) through Dec., 7pm. Features internationally renowned musicians Brad Goode and John Gunther from the CU School of Music. This month’s concert is a tribute to Cole Porter and other great American songwriters. Free. Broomfield Auditorium, 3 Community Park Rd., Broomfield. 303-464-5835. Return to The Twilight Zone: Through November 7. The Theater Company of Lafayette (TCL) presents a parody of the classic 1950s television show, with comic stage renditions of three popular episodes, campy take-offs on vintage commercials and trivia contests. Age 10 and up. $10-$15. Mary Miller Theater, 300 E. Simpson St., Lafayette. 720-209-2154. www.tclstage.org. Thoroughly Modern Millie Jr.: Nov. 6-7, 13-14. Fri., 7pm; Sat., 2pm and 7pm. CYT Denver presents the classic musical performed by children ages 8-18. All ages. $12 in advance, $15 at the door. Group rates and special needs seating available. The Pinnacle Theater, 9136 W. Bowles Ave, Littleton. (303) 653-4716. www.cytdenver.org. Sleeping Beauty: Through Nov. 14. Every Sun., 1:30pm. Call for weekday performance schedule. A production of the classic children’s fairy tale with plenty of audience interaction. Reservations required. $6 children and adults, $5 seniors. Heritage Square Music Hall Children’s Theatre, 18301 W. Colfax D-103, Golden. 303-279-7800. www.hsmusichall.com. Wicked: Through Nov. 15. Tue.-Sat., 8pm; Sat. and Sun., 2pm; Sun., 7:30pm; Nov. 12 matinee, 2pm. This award-winning musical tells the story of two girls who meet in the Land of Oz and grow up to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch. Age 8 and up. $35 and up. Buell Theatre, Denver Performing Arts Complex, Speer Blvd. and Arapahoe St., Denver. 303-893-4100. www.denvercenter.org. The Unsinkable Molly Brown: Nov. 13-22. Wed. and Thu., 10am; Fri. and Sat., 7pm.; Sun., 2pm. The Northglenn Youth Theatre presents a musical about Titanic survivor Molly Brown, one of Denver’s most memorable residents. $7 adult, $6 students and seniors. Group rates available. D.L. Parsons Theatre, Northglenn Recreation Center, 11801 Community Center Dr., Northglenn. 303-450-8800. www.dlparsonstheatre.org. 101 Dalmatians: Nov. 13-14, 20-21, 7pm; 2pm also on Nov. 21. Disney's classic story of Pongo, Perdita and their pups performed by Prairie Playhouse’s cast of 7- to 14-year-olds, as a one-act musical. All ages. $5 general admission. Prairie View High School Auditorium,12909 E. 120th Ave., Henderson. info@prairieplayhouse.com. www.prairieplayhouse.com. It's A Wonderful Life...a 1940s Radio Play: Nov. 13 through Dec. 20. Fri. and Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. The classic holiday time story of George Bailey is brought to life as a 1940s radio broadcast. $20 adult; discounts available for students, seniors and groups. Miners Alley Playhouse, 1224 Washington St., Golden. 303-935-3044. www.minersalley.com. Riverdance: Nov. 24-29, 2pm and 7:30pm. A celebration of Irish music, song and dance seen by more than 20 million people worldwide. The show focuses on the evolution of Irish dance and its similarities with other cultures. $20 and up. Buell Theatre, Denver Performing Arts Complex, Speer Blvd. and Arapahoe St., 303-893-4100. www.denvercenter.org. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor® Dreamcoat: Nov. 24 through Dec. 27. The award-winning musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice retells the Biblical story of Joseph, with energetic songs and choreography. $47 and up. Main Stage Theater, Arvada Center, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada. 720-898-7200. www.arvadacenter.org. A Christmas Carol: Nov. 27 through Dec. 26. Charles Dickens’ well-known story of Ebeneezer Scrooge and how he discovers the true meaning of Christmas, adapted for the stage. Age 8 and up. Children under 6 not admitted to the theater. $18 and up. Stage Theatre, Denver Performing Arts Complex, Speer Blvd. and Arapahoe St., Denver. 303-893-4100. www.denvercenter.org. A Christmas Carol: Nov. 27-Dec. 27. Colorado Shakespeare Festival’s production dramatizes all the warmth and good cheer of the season, as well as the cold, fear and greed embodied in the fate that Scrooge narrowly escapes. All ages. Numerous weekday morning performances for school groups. University Theatre, University of Colorado Campus, Boulder. 303-492-0554. Teachers call 303-492-1537 to book school groups. www.coloradoshakes.org. The Nutcracker: Nov. 28 through Dec. 27. A holiday tradition from the Colorado Ballet complete with oversized mice, sugarplums, spectacular scenery and more. $19 and up. Ellie Caulkins Opera House, Denver Performing Arts Complex, Speer Blvd. and Arapahoe St., Denver. 720-865-4220. www.coloradoballet.org. Honk!: Through Jan. 3, 2010. A musical adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s The Ugly Duckling, teaching that beauty lies within and that it’s OK to be different. $8 weekday general admission, $10 weekend reserved tickets. Arvada Center, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada. 720-898-7200. www.arvadacenter.org. |
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