Theatre - The Durango Herald

Weekend performances of ‘Les Miserables’ a student-run production

When actors take the stage Sunday at the Henry Strater Theatre for two performances of “Les Miserables,” it will be the result of all their own work. The show is a completely stud...

DATE: May 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Sigourney Weaver helps school celebrate ‘Alien’ production

NORTH BERGEN, N.J. – Sigourney Weaver helped make a New Jersey high school’s encore stage production of “Alien” a special event. “Alien: The Play” had drawn widespread praise afte...

DATE: Apr 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Troupe 1096 to stage imaginative ‘She Kills Monsters’

Durango High School actors go on Dungeons & Dragons adventure

DATE: Apr 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Cortez Middle School to perform ‘The Miracle Worker’

Theater department takes on Helen Keller historical fiction

DATE: Apr 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Durango Arts Center presents ‘Lion King Jr.’

Lions and tigers and buzzards, zebras, giraffes, gazelles, elephants, wildebeests, macaws, tree frogs, field mice and fireflies. That’s a selection of the animals, birds and inse...

DATE: Apr 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Fort Lewis College stages a rousing New York musical

“Bigger than a Buick.” That’s a line from “My Favorite Year,” the Dougherty-Flaherty-Ahrens musical running through this weekend at Fort Lewis College. It’s repeated more than on...

DATE: Mar 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Fort Lewis stages feel-good musical comedy

For Benjy Stone, 1954 was “My Favorite Year.” As he makes clear, “not the best year, but my favorite.” For the 1992 Broadway musical of the same title, the distinction between bes...

DATE: Mar 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

‘The Music Man’ coming to Cortez in high school production

M-CHS drama production will open March 8

DATE: Mar 4, 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

Photos: Durango High School basketball teams lose to Montrose High School

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday