Performing Arts

“Working on A Christmas Carol is such a privilege because, while we certainly gain a lot as artists, it is a gift we get to give to Denver.”

This year, he was named a New Face at the Just for Laughs Festival and made a late-night television debut on Late Night With Seth Meyers.

“We’re in this moment where there are multiple devastating wars happening right now, but I like that the people in this play are seeking peace that’s been earned.”

After starting with 180 contestants six months ago, twelve of the funniest new comics in Denver remain to compete for cash prizes and clout.

Just don’t come to the show hungry!

For the first time in Phamaly’s history, it is presenting a full dance production, showcasing the extraordinary talent of disabled performers in the realm of dance.

“It’s one of the best live shows you’re ever going to see in your life,” he says of his upcoming Comedy Works South headliner.

Produced by local comedian Andrew Curtis, the show combines poetry, spoken-word, music and more, with a “bent towards vent.”

When we interviewed the comedian earlier this year, she had some advice for fellow comics: “Make rejection a good friend of yours. Don’t let it get you down.”

“If you’ve experienced the traditional scene and want to expand your horizons, Flea Market is for you.”

“The musical is set in a prison and, obviously, homelessness is not a prison, but there are a lot of similar themes around both situations.”

Wicked Bayou is about two young lovers battling zombie puppets, a hungry alligator and more in a bayou set to the music of iconic Boulder band the Widow’s Bane.

“It’s a magical story that springs to life on the ice, and we can’t wait to bring it to Denver for the first time.”

The iconic comedians will headline Red Rocks on June 14 next year, and the Amp in Vail the next night.

Jerry Seinfeld will be at Bellco Theatre for two performances on Saturday, October 14.

Marisela Treviño Orta’s haunting play blends ancient myths with contemporary topics, creating a “fairytale where the princess wins by fighting”

“It’s silly, thoughtful, and you will actually learn stuff about art history.”

“Dracula is an incredibly entertaining play that you can come and enjoy and get lost in without having to think about current events in the world.”

“Now, because we see these people on Fox News and around town, I think we’re all a lot more comfortable acknowledging that race is not a settled issue.”

With a focus on the experiences of those nearing their thirties, Taylor Tomlinson’s most recent comedy hour tackles her career, love life and how she finds work-life balance.

Bowls With the Bard is redefining how we experience William Shakespeare’s timeless works through its stoned staging of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Coffee Joint.

Ricky Ramos went from the streets to standup, and he’s uplifting other local comedians with Vatos Locos, which will take place in Denver, Longmont and Greeley during Hispanic Heritage Month.