Saturday, September 4, 2010
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TAP DOGS returns to Denver

Tap Dogs will make a return to The Buell Theatre in September. Currently Colorado native, Donovan Helma, is performing with Tap Dogs in London. We caught up with Donovan for a quick interview. Donovan began dancing at three under the direction of his mother’s dance studio, Miller’s Dance Studio, in Denver which was established by his grandfather Ernest [...]

My Dad can be an ogre, but I love him because…

By Heidi Bosk, Promotions for The Denver Center   Back in June, in honor of Father’s Day, Colorado Parent magazine held an essay contest for one lucky family to attend opening night of Shrek The Musical coming to The Buell Theatre November 16 – 28.   Colorado Parent magazine asked the kids to write a [...]

A Wonderful Night at SOUTH PACIFIC….

Here is a blog post from one of our dear volunteers, Kat Colvin, about her experience at South Pacific.  Enjoy!   Remember how I volunteer my booty off for The Denver Center, then go see a show on its opening night… This is one of those blogs.. =] Tuesday night at 8pm South Pacific opened at [...]

Plays that changed our lives: Part 3

After chatting with our Denver Center employees, we asked our Facebook and Twitter fans what plays that changed their lives. Here are their responses: Katherine Ott In the 5th grade our class took a field trip to the Shubert Theatre in LA to see Amahl and the Night Visitors. It was the first professional play [...]

Plays that changed our lives: Part 2

Today we continue to explore our love of theatre with more stories from Denver Center employees about plays that changed their lives. Feel free to add comments with your stories about life changing plays as well!   Name: Chris Wiger Position @ The Denver Center: Public Relations Manager, Denver Center Theatre Company Life Changing Play: [...]

YouTube Tuesday: SOUTH PACIFIC

South Pacific opens in The Buell Theatre one week from today!  A stunning reinvention produced by Lincoln Center Theater, South Pacific swept the 2008 Tony Awards, winning seven honors including Best Musical Revival and Best Director.  Catch a glimpse of the show:

Plays that changed our lives: Part 1

Summer is the perfect time to slow down, sit back and reflect on why we love theatre.  So, we went around to Denver Center employees and asked them what plays changed their lives.  We got some pretty awesome (and touching) responses!  Here they are: Name: Sylvie Drake Position @ The Denver Center: Director of Publications [...]

Bringing A Broadway Tour to Denver – The First Step

In celebration of Denver Center Attractions’ 2011 season announcement yesterday, we asked John Ekeberg (Director of Programming and Operations for Denver Center Attractions) how a show makes its way from New York to Denver.  Here is his response:   When a producer launches a tour of a Broadway show, usually there is a year and a half [...]

Get the inside scoop on the Tony Awards!

Meet John Ekeberg.  Tony Voter, Broadway expert, and the DCPA’s Director of Programming for Denver Center Attractions – which means he’s the guy who helps decide what Broadway tours come to Denver.   Tony Award voters are an elite group of theatre professionals from across the country who cast their ballots for Broadway’s best each [...]

YouTube Tuesday: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN

Young Frankenstein opens in The Buell Theatre a week from today!  Here’s a preview of the show:

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