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13 Sep SPARKy: Venturing Out & Giving Back
Connect the dots – founder/artistic director Jennie Franks, board chair Rachel Bowers, even the protagonists in two productions penned by Franks – and the picture becomes clear: SPARKy/ Telluride Playwright Festival is all about strong women. Two summers ago, Playwright Fest featured what was then a new work by...
22 Aug Nugget Theater: New Avalanche Awareness PSA
A new public service announcement (PSA) screening at Telluride’s Nugget Theater is meant to get locals and visitors to enroll in avalanche awareness classes. With the increase in back-country and side-country users, skiers and boarders need to educate themselves about backcountry protocol, equipment, and conditions. The San...
13 Aug The Palm: BalletCollective, 8/7-13
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Palm Arts Dance is once again sponsoring BalletCollective’s residency in Telluride. The company uses its time in town to develop new works to be publicly performed Saturday, August 13, Palm Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available through the Palm Theatre website here. Other events during the residency include unique community collaboration, “Patterns in Movement,” an artistic event...
29 Jul Mudd Butts Celebrate 30 Years: “Robin Hood”
The 30th annual production of the Telluride Academy’s collaborative theater adventure known as the Mudd Butts Mystery Theatre Troupe takes place Thursday, August 4 – Saturday, August 6, 6 p.m., at Telluride’s Palm Theatre. As always, the final show on Saturday is followed by an...
27 Jul The Hispanic Women’s Project: Inspired, Inspiring, GO!
Now you see them. Now you don’t. Mostly you don’t. They hide because they are illegal. No, not illegal. Undocumented. But the walls will come crashing down when you attend – and you must attend –Jennie Franks’ gripping, shocking new play, “The Hispanic...
12 Jul Sheridan Arts Foundation: “The Lion King”
The Sheridan Arts Foundation’s Young People’s Theater proudly presents “The Lion King.” Performed by students ages 8-12 at the Sheridan Opera House, July 15, 2016, 1 p.m. FREE, but please reserve seats in advance at SheridanOperaHouse.com. Telluride’s young theatrical talent is soon to be on display in a performance of “The...
11 Jul Hispanic Women’s Project: History, Cause, Donation Dining & More
In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Telluride Playwrights Festival, this year the Festival is mounting an original play devised and written by founder-director Jennie Franks. “The Hispanic Women’s Project” is based on true stories of local Hispanic women who live and work in...
21 Jun Tall Tales: Avenue Theater’s “Bakerfield Mist,” A Review
Denver’s Avenue Theater now featuring “Bakersfield Mist” (through July 2). Tickets here. Below is award-winning writer (and our Denver critic) Mark Stevens’ take on the production. Based on a real-life incident, “Bakersfield Mist” is a fine, funny contemplation on the definition of art—its value, power, meaning, and relationship to the...