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Durango High School’s Troupe 1096 kicking off season

The theater department at Durango High School was a flurry of activity after school on Tuesday. Members of the school’s Troupe 1096 are in the early stages of rehearsals for their first prod...

DATE: Sep 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Wendie Malick, Dan Lauria to perform ‘The Guys’ in Durango

As we prepare to recognize the 15th anniversary of Sept. 11, and the sacrifices first responders made that day – and every day – two events will be held in Durango to help observe the occasi...

DATE: Sep 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

DAC presents provocative Shepard play

‘Fool for Love’ runs through Sept. 11

DATE: Sep 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Sam Shepard’s tale of love, hate, Old West playing at Durango Arts Center

Sam Shepard’s sexually-charged play, “Fool for Love’ opened Friday night in the Durango Arts Center Theatre. It’s a tale of love, hate and the dying myths of the Old West told in a motel roo...

DATE: Aug 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Sam Shepard’s ‘Fool for Love’ opens at Durango Arts Center

Sam Shepard’s sexually-charged play, “Fool for Love’ will be opening Friday night in the Durango Arts Center Theatre. It’s a tale of love, hate and the dying myths of the Old West told in a ...

DATE: Aug 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

‘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. ...

DATE: Aug 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Time for the big show

Improv students get ready to battle

DATE: Aug 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Paula Poundstone to perform at Community Concert Hall

The thing about comedian Paula Poundstone: Even during the course of a fairly standard interview – and a relatively early-morning one at that – she’s really, really funny. Pounds...

DATE: Aug 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Found space finds Merely Players in new venue

‘Collected Stories’ will be performed at Durango Public Library

DATE: Aug 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Strater’s summer show offers new format

Production takes you through Western history

DATE: Jul 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Broadway giant James ‘Jimmy’ Nederlander dies at 94

NEW YORK – James M. Nederlander, who took over the fledgling Nederlander Organization from his father and built it into one of the largest producers of live entertainment and a dominant nati...

DATE: Jul 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Original Jersey boy Frankie Valli heading back to Broadway

NEW YORK – The Broadway hit “Jersey Boys” is going to get some competition from an original Jersey boy. Frankie Valli, whose falsetto fuels The Four Seasons’ music, will return to...

DATE: Jul 26, 2016 | 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.