Dharma Center presents comedy with Sarah Syverson The Durango Dharma Center presents “The Secret Lives of the Divine,” a one-act comedy starring Sarah Syverson, at the Durango Arts Center.
The show will be performed at 7:30 p.m. today (Friday) and two shows Saturday, at 3 and 7:30 p.m. at the DAC, 802 East Second Ave.
The show is written by Syverson and directed by the DAC’s artistic director and theater manager Theresa Carson. The cool thing is that Syverson – bringing to life 12 characters – never leaves the stage during the entire show.
Tickets cost $25 in advance or $28 at the door. Pick yours up through the DAC at durangoarts.org, by phone at 259-2606, and at Maria’s Bookshop in Durango. The fundraising event also includes tea and dessert 30 minutes before each show.
Tip a glass to O. Henry at the DACSpend Tuesday night celebrating Gilded Age author O. Henry as portrayed by actor and Fort Lewis College Theatre Department Chairman Dr. Dennis Elkins.
This cool night will include an evening’s entertainment of storytelling based on one of more than 500 short stories attributed to the author, whose real name was William Sydney Porter.
Elkins’ performance highlights the author’s colorful life and combines that with one of his stories exemplifying the wit and wisdom of O. Henry.
The one-man show will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave.
The public is invited to the performance with a suggested donation at the door.
For more information, call Elkins at 247-7647 or email drelkins@fortlewis.edu.
