Performing Arts - The Durango Herald

Merely Players casts another spell with ‘Wrinkle in Time’

We should be so lucky to have three life guides like Mrs. Whatsit (Mandy Gardner), Mrs. Who (Sarah Choszczyk) and Mrs. Which (Helen Jauregui). In Madeleine L’Engle’s sci-fi fantasy A Wrinkle...

DATE: Nov 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

The Met Live in HD’s ‘The Exterminating Angel’ to be screened at Fort Lewis College

“The Exterminating Angel” is a scary new opera based on a scarier old movie. Rough, dark and depressing, the opera, by British composer Thomas Adès and his co-librettist Tom Cair...

DATE: Nov 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Durango High School’s “Grease” and FLC’s “Urinetown: The Musical” explore American life

“Grease” and “Urinetown.” The titles sound yucky, but there’s more to musical revivals than titles tell. Two productions of award-winning musicals are running parallel to each ot...

DATE: Nov 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Durango’s 20Moons collaborates with local, regional dancers for latest show

Think you have a pretty good idea about what to expect at a contemporary dance show? Think again. This weekend, local dance company 20Moons will be taking over the Powe...

DATE: Nov 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Fort Lewis College stages dystopian musical

There’s trouble in Urinetown

DATE: Nov 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

‘Grease’ is the word as Durango High School Troupe 1096 opens theater season

DHS actors bringing iconic ’50s teenagers to the stage

DATE: Oct 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

The world in 10 minutes

A winning weekend at DAC’s 7th annual play festival

DATE: Oct 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College celebrates 20 years

DATE: Oct 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Durango Arts Center hosts seventh annual 10-Minute Play Festival

Comedy, fantasy, meta-theater dominate

DATE: Oct 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Garrison Keillor ‘Just Passing Through’ Durango

Former ‘Prairie Home Companion ’ host headed to town on Tuesday

DATE: Oct 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Bruce Springsteen: Born to run on Broadway?

NEW YORK - What would Walter Kerr think? It’s a safe bet that Kerr’s name will mean nothing to many of the Bruce Springsteen fans who, starting Tuesday, will be filling the 975 se...

DATE: Oct 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts