October 2011
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The Importance of Costumes
To coordinate with today’s THEATRE THREADS: A COSTUME RUNWAY SHOW, Denver Center Theatre Company Artistic Director KENT THOMPSON explains the importance of costumes.
Costumes at the Denver Center Theatre Company are a vitally important part of theatrical storytelling. At the DCTC, they literally help us create the characters onstage and tell the story better. And what an impression they...
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Director Sam Woodhouse on American Night: The...
Sam Woodhouse co-founded the San Diego Repertory Theatre with D.W. Jacobs in 1976, the offshoot of an earlier group of street performers (of which he was a part), composed of college students eager to make theatre of protest together. Woodhouse has been the Rep’s producing and artistic director ever since its inception and has worked as a director, producer and actor on more than 150 Rep...
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Taking Mockingbird Personally (Excerpt)
By Douglas Langworthy, Dramaturg
Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird has achieved almost mythic status since it first appeared on the scene just over 50 years ago. It is still the most frequently read book in high school (despite being occasionally banned due to the sexual content of the rape trial and use of the n-word). Some have gone so far as to call Mockingbird America’s national novel....
lifeincorporate-deactivated2013 asked: I'm a Senior Music Theatre Major at Belmont University, graduating in May 2012. I'm thinking of moving to Denver upon graduation as my fiance lives there, and I wanted to inquire as to any dates that had been set for auditions already for next season. Also, where would be the best place to follow updates from your theatre company? Thank you! Emma
