Performing Arts - The Durango Herald

The MET Live to screen encore performance of ‘Samson et Dalila’

Opera concentrates on love affair

DATE: Nov 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Bayfield High School theater tackles the Bard

BHS stages ‘A Midsummer’s Night Dream’

DATE: Nov 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

20MOONs dance company program explores truth

Nonstop interactive art exhibit encourages people to question

DATE: Nov 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Met goes to the movies with ‘Marnie’

Packed into the new opera “Marnie,” Freud, Jung, the #MeToo Movement and the conventions of psychological thrillers are all traveling companions. Co-commissioned by the Metropolit...

DATE: Nov 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Why local production of ‘Rocky Horror’ never gets old

After 11 years at Henry Strater, audiences keep coming back

DATE: Oct 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Puccini mines U.S. Gold Rush in latest Met Live in HD

Giacomo Puccini’s “La Fanciulla del West” (“The Girl of the Golden West”) is a spaghetti opera filled with more clichés than a horse has flies. Based on a popular melodrama by American playw...

DATE: Oct 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

What a way to make a living: Durango High School Troupe 1096 to stage ‘9 to 5’

Production features double cast

DATE: Oct 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Changes announced for MET Live in HD shows

On Oct. 13, the MET Live in HD officially began at Fort Lewis College. It was a so-called “encore” performance, not the originally scheduled live stream on Oct. 6, as schedule by the Met its...

DATE: Oct 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Durango, are you ready to get roasted?

Town will take a pummeling of friendly jabs

DATE: Oct 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

10-Minute Play Festival stages best of the best

Six plays will come to life at Durango Arts Center

DATE: Oct 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Cowboy poet Sam Noble takes the stage again

Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering celebrates 30 years

DATE: Oct 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Review: Merely Players celebrate Jane Austen in historic library

No doubt about it, “Sense and Sensibility” is a sacred text for Jane Austen fans. Published anonymously in 1811, the story of the Dashwood family has enjoyed innumerable iterations and fierc...

DATE: Oct 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts