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Politics dominated pop culture – and vice versa

Our politics is often reflected in our popular culture, and vice versa – especially in an election year. That relationship seemed closer than ever in 2016, when a TV personality was elected ...

Durango High School releases the beast within

Splendid production of ‘Beauty’

Durango High School Troupe 1096 to open ‘Beauty and the Beast’

‘I think it’s going to be amazing’

‘Miss Saigon’ to appear on movie screens before Broadway

NEW YORK – American audiences will get the rare chance to catch a sneak peek of the new “Miss Saigon” before it opens on Broadway next spring. They just have to go to a movie theater. ...

‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’

Musical to open at Durango Arts Center

Durango, Pagosa Springs musicals spice up summer fare

From a flamboyant Mardi Gras version of “Disney’s The Little Mermaid” to a clean and classic interpretation of “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown,” summer musicals are starting to bloom. ...

Broadway’s ‘Fun Home’ cast to perform show in Orlando

NEW YORK – Many Broadway stars have joined together to sing and raise money to help the survivors of the gay nightclub shooting in Orlando. Now, one Broadway show is going further – perform ...

Jimmy Buffett musical unveils creative team and new name

NEW YORK – The Jimmy Buffett musical making its world premiere next year in California has a new name and a Tony Award-winning creative support team. The musical, now titled “Esca...

‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’

Musical to open at Durango Arts Center

To make summer show pop, Rockettes turn to light wizards

NEW YORK – Madonna has turned to them for a little stage magic. So have Muse and Nine Inch Nails. In search of their own visual bang, companies as different as Chevy, Cirque du Soleil, Royal...

Durango High School student headed to Broadway

Curtis Salinger follows in brother’s footsteps with top state acting award

Durango High drama program continues to impress on stage and off

School is out for most Durango High School students and staff, except for a notable group of high achievers. For 15 members of Troupe 1096, the DHS drama program, and program director Ben Ma...