Photos: My night at the Arvada Center’s ‘The Man of La Mancha’

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 Another look at Brian Mallgrave’s set.

 

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 Andrew Diessner (ensemble) is pretty much sporting the same eye makeup he recently displayed in a production of the emo-rock musical, “Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson.

 

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Boulder’s Dinner Theatre favorite Joanie Brosseau-Beyette (ensemble) is back at the Arvada Center, where she last appeared in “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.”

 

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 Tim Howard, left, and Andrew Diessner, shortly before they transform from “nice guys” into “brutally violent rapists.”

 

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 Visiting actor Lucas Coleman plays Paco.

 

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 Has award-winning actor Mercedes Perez (Maria) ever looked lovelier?

 

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The curtain call. 

 

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William Michals signs autographs after the show and publicizes his upcoming concert of Broadway tunes that will be held at 7 p.m. Sunday, April 14, at the Arvada Methodist Church, 6750 Carr St.

 

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