To see caption information for any photo above, or to see the gallery if watching on a mobile phone, click here. (The information is posted on the lower-left corner of each photo.) Or just click the “show info” option on any photo. By John Moore Sept. 30, 2013 Opening No. 118: National touring production of… Continue reading Photos: My day with the national touring production of ‘Sister Act’
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Video podcast: “Priscilla” opening night is also Drag Night in Denver
By John Moore Sept. 9, 2013 Sept. 3 wasn’t just opening night of the national touring production of “Priscilla Queen of the Desert” in Denver. It was also Drag Night at the Buell Theatre, with many of Denver’s top entertainers in attendance. They brought both vibrant color and the same air of freedom and tolerance… Continue reading Video podcast: “Priscilla” opening night is also Drag Night in Denver
Video: Five Minutes With … Ellen Kaye of “Showboat”
By John Moore Aug. 8, 2013 Here’s our video conversation with Boulder native Ellen Kaye, who is playing Ellie Mae Shipley in Central City Opera’s mammoth “Showboat,” as well as director Ray Roderick. It’s playing at the Buell Theatre only through Aug. 11, 2013. The cast features Broadway bigwigs, opera superstars … and Kaye playing… Continue reading Video: Five Minutes With … Ellen Kaye of “Showboat”
2013 theater photo series: It’s Opening Night in Colorado
By John Moore Jan. 1, 2014 Welcome to my 2013 labor-of-love photo series bringing you iconic snapshots from behind the scenes on opening nights in Colorado theater. This series includes one representative shot from 151 of the performances we saw 2013. The intent was to allow the reader a window into a part of the… Continue reading 2013 theater photo series: It’s Opening Night in Colorado
Bonus photos: My day with Constantine Maroulis, Deborah Cox and ‘Jekyll & Hyde’
By John Moore Feb. 2, 2013 Here are bonus images from my night visiting the cast of the Broadway-bound musical “Jekyll & Hyde,” featuring Constantine Maroulis (last seen here in “Rock of Ages”) and R&B star Deborah Cox, backstage at Denver’s Buell Theatre. This re-imagined production, which opens on Broadway on April 18, fits… Continue reading Bonus photos: My day with Constantine Maroulis, Deborah Cox and ‘Jekyll & Hyde’
Video: The Skype Sessions: Constantine Maroulis of ‘Jekyll and Hyde’
By John Moore Jan. 28, 2013 www.CultureWest.Org introduces our newest video innovation: Live on Skype. Episode 2: Constantine Maroulis talks from Tulsa on his way to Denver to star in the national touring production of “Jekyll and Hyde” with Deborah Cox from Jan. 29-Feb. 10 at the Buell Theatre. Run time: 7 minutes. Thanks: Heidi… Continue reading Video: The Skype Sessions: Constantine Maroulis of ‘Jekyll and Hyde’
Photo gallery: My day backstage at “War Horse”
By John Moore Jan. 10, 2013 Here are some images from my day visiting the cast of the national touring production of “War Horse,” playing through Jan. 20 at the Buell Theatre. 303-893-4100 or www.denvercenter.org … Continue reading Photo gallery: My day backstage at “War Horse”
Video: The Skype Sessions: Angela Reed and Mat Hostetler of ‘War Horse’
By John Moore Jan. 7, 2013 Introducing: The Skype Sessions. Fun conversations taped, on, yes, Skype. Episode 1: Coloradans Mat Hostetler and Angela Reed talk from Chicago about their return to Denver this week in the national touring production of “War Horse.” Run time: 9 minutes. Want more? Here’s a link to our 2009 video… Continue reading Video: The Skype Sessions: Angela Reed and Mat Hostetler of ‘War Horse’
Review: “Memphis” lifts you higher and higher
By John Moore Oct. 10, 2012 “Memphis” is a sparkling Broadway musical that, to start, takes on race relations in almost the vein of a superficial fairy tale: A well-meaning white man wanders into the danger of a blues club on the dark side of town with all the blissful naivete of Larry Kroger… Continue reading Review: “Memphis” lifts you higher and higher