Performing Arts - The Durango Herald

Hugh Jackman will host the Tony Awards again

NEW YORK – Neil Patrick Harris has given way to Hugh Jackman at the Tony Awards. Producers of the annual telecast celebrating the best of Broadway said Tuesday that Jackman will o...

DATE: Feb 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

‘Book of Mormon’ breaks record

NEW YORK – “The Book of Mormon” has a new reason to boast: It just set the record for the highest weekly gross in history for a national tour. The musical took in $2,802,606 over ...

DATE: Feb 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Getting to know you

Students devise bold theater with ‘GUTS’

DATE: Feb 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Hey, you! You just might learn something

Quinn’s ‘Unconstitutional’ is part history, part hysterical

DATE: Feb 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

This is not Disney’s ‘Little Mermaid’

Rusalka, Dvorak’s tragic opera, comes to FLC in HD

DATE: Feb 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Follies just a little ‘Less Miserable’

Snowdown veterans lampoon – predictably – pot, bags and more

DATE: Jan 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Former journalist finds new career is a joke

Denver comedian to kick off comedy series at Strater

DATE: Jan 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

‘Oz’ auditions bring in theater experience

DHS retirees help with local production

DATE: Dec 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Hearing is believing

DATE: Dec 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

The AP picks its Top 10 theater of 2013

NEW YORK – This year’s best-in-theater list is overstuffed: There are revolting children, classic plays and circus acrobats. There are two knights playing two clowns and plenty of cross-dres...

DATE: Dec 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

‘Falstaff’ is Verdi’s only comedic opera

The irrepressible Sir John Falstaff has been variously described as a braggart and swaggart, the prince of rascals and by Giuseppe Verdi himself, “an amusing rogue.” No wonder the...

DATE: Dec 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

‘A Wonderful Life’ on air, on stage

Holiday classic to have 2 casts and 2 weekends

DATE: Dec 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.