Performing Arts - The Durango Herald

Broadway readies imminent ticket sales for a fall reopening

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK – Many Broadway productions are scrambling to resume ticket sales in the coming days to welcome theater-goers this fall after city ...

DATE: May 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Durango High School theater returns to the stage with ‘Carrie’

Troupe 1096 wants to take you to the prom

DATE: Apr 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Fort Lewis College stages an evening of musical theater

Outsiders and insiders. It’s an old story, from fairy tales to the modern stage. Google Cinderella, an archetype for exclusion who eventually gains acceptance, and you’ll find thousands of v...

DATE: Apr 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Scott Rudin will ‘step back’ after allegations of bullying

NEW YORK – Amid mounting anger about allegations of bullying, Broadway and Hollywood producer Scott Rudin broke his silence Saturday, saying he is “profoundly sorry” and will step back from ...

DATE: Apr 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Broadway star Karen Olivo protests Scott Rudin silence

NEW YORK – Tony Award-winner Karen Olivo says she won’t return to “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” once it reopens, saying she’s frustrated by the Broadway industry and especially the silence in ...

DATE: Apr 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Arthur Kopit, three-time Tony-nominated playwright, dies

NEW YORK – Arthur Kopit, a three-time Tony Award-nominated playwright and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist known for fusing disparate genres, absurdism and a darkly comic world view, has die...

DATE: Apr 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Big Brother is watching: Durango High School Troupe 1096 presents ‘1984’

Show available free online

DATE: Apr 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Fort Lewis College stages award-winning drama

‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time’ a high-speed drama

DATE: Mar 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Oscar winner, ‘Sound of Music’ star Christopher Plummer dies

NEW YORK – Christopher Plummer, the dashing award-winning actor who played Captain von Trapp in the film “The Sound of Music” and at 82 became the oldest Academy Award acting winner in histo...

DATE: Feb 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Troupe 1096 actors let you be the judge

Durango High School thespians holding 1st Play and Tech Festival

DATE: Feb 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Canceled because of coronavirus is a Snow-downer: A look back at Follies past

The global coronavirus pandemic laid waste to countless plans and things to look forward to – including this year’s Snowdown, which would have been going on right now. One of the most popula...

DATE: Jan 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Durango PlayFest to stream ‘Sitting and Talking’ with donations benefiting CERF

Play features couple navigating online dating

DATE: Jan 26, 2021 | 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.