Performing Arts - The Durango Herald

The MET to time-travel to World War I with ‘Daughter of the Regiment’

There are four reasons to see Saturday’s MET Live in HD performance of Donizetti’s “Daughter of the Regiment” – (and one not to). Donizetti’s 1840 comedic opera, “The Daughter...

DATE: Mar 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Durango High School Troupe 1096 to stage magical ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’

Performances will begin March 1

DATE: Feb 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Sunflower Theatre will host multimedia ‘Martian Chronicles’

Live stage, radio performance to be performed in March

DATE: Feb 17, 2019 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

‘The Vagina Monologues’ will include reading by men

Annual show will be performed Friday, Saturday at Strater

DATE: Feb 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Merely Players brings ‘Doubt’ to Second Avenue

Theater company opens award-winning play at Durango Arts Center

DATE: Feb 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Carmen: The book, the opera, the sizzling seductress

The MET Live in HD presents Bizet’s ‘Carmen’

DATE: Feb 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

‘Pump and Dump Show’ wants to make moms laugh

Moms, comedians Tracey Tee and Shayna Ferm know you’re overworked, overtired and seriously need a break. They also know that some of you haven’t been out of the house without the kiddos in a...

DATE: Jan 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

2019 Snowdown Follies keeps the comedy coming

Thirty-three years. Thirty-one years. Twenty-eight years. Some of the cast and crew of the annual Snowdown Follies have been volunteering in the show longer than some participants and audien...

DATE: Jan 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Durango arts community says goodbye to one of its own

Dennis Johnson leaves behind lasting artistic legacy

DATE: Jan 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Director of Miller play leaves after dispute

NEW YORK – A seasoned Broadway director has parted company with a forthcoming Broadway revival of Arthur Miller’s “All My Sons” because, he says, the late playwright’s estate declined to let...

DATE: Dec 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Merely Players to hold acting class

Registration is now open for a Merely Playersâ€™ acting class for students in grades five through 12, under the direction of Jason Lythgoe. The focus will be on scenes and songs ...

DATE: Dec 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Ignacio theater goes down yellow brick road with ‘Wizard’

Ignacio High School will be transformed into the land of Oz this weekend, as Jennifer Boniface’s drama students stage “Wizard of Oz.” With a cast of about 35 middle and high schoo...

DATE: Dec 6, 2018 | 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.