Like the old Broadway musicals I Do! I Do! and They’re Playing Our Song, The Last 5 Years is a musical two-hander about a couple’s relationship which, unlike the I Do! I Do! couple’s marriage that lasted 50 years, lasts only five. But like They’re Playing Our Song it is about a troubled relationship. It [...]
26
Mar
Many shows seem to beckon families with children but on closer inspection come with caveats, be it crude language, racy behavior or complex plot turns. If you%26#8217;re going to make the investment %26#151; which can run more than $400 for a family of four %26#151; what is worth the tab? What is appropriate? [...]
15
Feb
For 10 years, Curious Theatre only presented plays never before staged anywhere in Denver. It will enter its second decade still committed to bringing the most talked-about new plays in New York to Denver, but for the first time, it is opening up its catalog to older plays.
Sam Shepard’s “Curse of the Starving Class,” [...]
3
Feb
After all, the entertainment giant successfully transformed its wildly popular animated films - “The Lion King” and “Beauty and the Beast” - into hit Broadway musicals for theatergoers. For its resort landlubbers, Disney also adapted its animated fish tale, “Finding Nemo,” into a musical two years ago at Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World.
But does [...]
17
Dec
NEW YORK CITY %26#8212; We sat in the big yellow taxi, immobilized in Manhattan gridlock. The taxi driver sighed heavily, then asked if I minded if he honked his horn.
“Go for it,” I replied. He gave a long, angry blast. We both felt better, although, of course, it didn’t make the traffic mess any better.
In [...]
17
Dec
A PLACE FOR US (Sony) This September marked the 50th anniversary of West Side Story and this collection of recordings from the past and present is a fine way to celebrate one of the greatest of all Broadway scores. There’s a lot to [...]
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