Behind the Scenes
Celebrating the creative life
Posted April 25, 2024Several years back, I had the pleasure of seeing a production featuring two grande dames of Denver theater: Billie McBride...
Why New Plays Now?
Posted April 20, 2024A Case for Supporting the Unimaginable by Steven Dietz, American Theatre Magazine (Dec. 1, 2022) The following is a version...
2023 in Review
Posted December 4, 2023What a year! We produced three magnificent productions, including our first-ever world premiere, and garnered critical acclaim, and dozens of...
60 Minutes Archive: Stephen Sondheim
Posted October 28, 2023Kaddish for Steve: On the Jewishness of Sondheim
Posted October 24, 2023Sondheim’s work is elusive, ambivalent, internally conflicted, and deeply concerned with how stories are told. What could be more Jewish?...
Sondheim comes home to Cherry Creek
Posted September 19, 2023DENVER—Stephen Sondheim’s indelible career began writing lyrics for “West Side Story” in 1957. Nearly 70 years later, the posthumous world...
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
Posted July 11, 2023Dear Theater Patron and Lover of the Arts: “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,”...