Performing Arts - The Durango Herald

‘Doogie Howser’ star back to Broadway in ’14

NEW YORK – Neil Patrick Harris is returning to the stage – and not to hand out awards. The four-time Tony Award host and former “Doogie Howser, M.D.” will star on Broadway in the ...

DATE: Jun 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

On a quest for laughs

Pagosa’s Thingamajig opens a summer of ‘Spamalot’

DATE: Jun 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

‘Kinky Boots’ to kick off national tour next year

“Kinky Boots,’ the 2013 Tony Awards champ in terms of both nominations (13) and prizes (six, including best musical), is launching a national tour. “These Boots were made for tour...

DATE: Jun 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Live is better

Neil Patrick Harris delivers as host of fourth straight Tonys

DATE: Jun 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Who’ll take Tony home ... and who should

Hard to believe that another Broadway season has come and gone, but this Sunday, the theater community once again gathers to honor its best and brightest at the Tony Awards. USA TODAY’s Elys...

DATE: Jun 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

‘Les Misérables’ will move into familiar home in New York

NEW YORK – When “Les Misérables” arrives on Broadway next March, it will find a familiar home. Mega-producer Cameron Mackintosh said Thursday that the current U.S. tour of “Les Mi...

DATE: May 30, 2013 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Tony’s leading ladies in a tough field

What two things do Jessica Chastain, Scarlett Johansson, Katie Holmes, Bette Midler and Sigourney Weaver have in common? All are celebrated actresses who had top billing in plays produced on...

DATE: May 30, 2013 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Funny, sad & contemporary

California playwright wins 10-Minute contest in Durango

DATE: May 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

‘American Psycho’ seeks bonus funding

Creators looking to make show better with crowd-funding

DATE: May 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Broadway.org is 1-stop shopping for theater fans

Just in time for the Tony Awards, the Broadway League is introducing a new website touted as “an official one-stop destination” for theater tickets and information in New York – and across N...

DATE: May 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

What would you do?

‘Hidden’ follows drama of Hollanders who try to save a life

DATE: May 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

‘Kinky Boots’ gets a leading 13 Tony Award nods

NEW YORK – The Cyndi Lauper-scored “Kinky Boots” has earned a leading 13 Tony Award nominations, with the British import “Matilda: The Musical” close behind with 12. Tom Hanks, making his Br...

DATE: Apr 30, 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.