For today’s YouTube Tuesday, Randal Myler and Dan Wheetman talk about how they created the world premiere musical, Mama Hated Deisels, a rambunctious musical portrait of America’s long-distance truckers. The first preview performance, which is also the $10 Student Night, is on Friday!
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Bryce Baldwin grew up taking classes at the Denver Center Theatre Academy and performed in the DCTC’s mainstage productions of A Christmas Carol and Richard III. He is now performing as “Michael Banks” in the national Broadway tour of Mary Poppins, produced by Disney and Cameron Mackintosh. We caught up with Bryce at his farm in Thorton, Colorado before he began his seven-month tour:
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It’s Texas Independence Day AND the first Tuesday of March, which means it’s time for a new episode of “10 Minutes to Curtain”!
This month, go behind-the-scenes with the creators of the world premiere musical Mama Hated Diesels, learn about how costumes are designed and created for the upcoming production of Shakespeare’s Othello, catch up with 11-year-old local Bryce Baldwin before he joined the national Broadway tour of Mary Poppins, and don’t miss highlights from Charlie’s Colorado New Play Summit video blogs.
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LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL is finally in Denver! Bend and Snap! And now, we present you with two videos from members of this stellar cast. First, Rhiannon Hansen, who plays Margot, tells us about the fashion in the show, talking to dogs, and why Legally Blonde makes a great date.
And now, Natalie Joy Johnson, who plays Paulette, tells us all about stepping into Jennifer Coolidge’s shoes.
That’s all for now! More about the show on www.denvercenter.org
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It’s Groundhog Day AND the first Tuesday of February, which means it’s time for a new episode of “10 Minutes to Curtain”!
This month, Charlie explains why he’s only had time to make 2.5 Minutes to Curtain (hint: it has to do with his work on the new production of When Tang Met Laika). Then, get an exclusive backstage tour of The Denver Center’s Space and Stage theatres, home to the world premiere productions of WHEN TANG MET LAIKA and EVENTIDE. And don’t forget to tune in next week for live video blogs from the 5th Annual Colorado New Play Summit.
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EVENTIDE, a companion piece to Plainsong which premiered at The Denver Center in 2008, starts Friday in The Stage Theatre. The play is based on Kent Haruf’s novel about a fictional town on the eastern planes of Colorado. This year, Eventide was selected as part of the “One Book One Broomfield” series. Here, Broomfield Mayor Patrick Quinn welcomes Eventide author Kent Haruf to talk about his novel:
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It’s George Washington’s 251st wedding anniversary AND the first Tuesday of January, which means it’s time for a new episode of “10 Minutes to Curtain”
The Denver Center celebrates the New Year with the opening of two world premiere productions; this month, Charlie gives you a behind-the-scenes look at both shows. Meet NASA astronaut Bruce McCandless, who talks with the cast of WHEN TANG MET LAIKA about life in zero gravity, and hear from the cast and creative team of EVENTIDE as they revisit familiar characters. Then, look back on five years of the COLORADO NEW PLAY SUMMIT and don’t miss the auditions for the coveted role of Laika the dog.
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In celebration of the first rehearsal of EVENTIDE, which was yesterday, we bring you this video from the latest episode of “10 Minutes to Curtain“. Here, Broomfield Mayor Patrick Quinn welcomes Eventide author Kent Haruf to talk about his novel as part of the “One Book One Broomfield” series.
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With Christmas literally just around the corner, The Denver Center, like so many others, has created its wish list. In this video, Denver Center Theatre Company Artistic Director Kent Thompson wishes you and yours the happiest of holidays and outlines how you can play a part in making The Denver Center’s holiday wishes come true!
Click here to make your donation today.
Happy Holidays, everyone! Thanks for supporting us in another fantastic year of theatre.
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Little House on the Prairie, starring Melissa Gilbert as “Ma”, opens tonight in The Buell Theatre! In celebration of the opening, we’ve brought you a couple YouTube videos about the show.
First, scenes from Little House on the Prairie:
Next, here’s actress Kara Lindsay’s vlog about the show. Kara plays Laura in Little House on the Prairie and was a cast member of the Denver Center Theatre Company’s production of Quilters during the 2008/09 season.
Enjoy!
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