DU Theatre

Throughout the year, the University of Denver's Theatre Department presents multiple full theatrical productions from all periods and genres. Students have a hand in acting, directing and building outstanding works, with guest artists and seasoned faculty contributing as well. Always thought provoking and entertaining, come join DU's Theatre Department for an upcoming performance by the strongest university theatre program in the state.

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Short Play Festival poster

April 25 - 28,2024

Short Play Festival

Seniors direct a one-act play using the theatrical skills, techniques, perspectives and styles learned from our program.

This year’s titles and directors:

  • The Wasp by Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, directed by Kanara Bramlett-Pittman
  • The Door by Paul Elliott, directed by Jayce Rumsey
  • Paper Thin by Lindsay Price, directed by Ryan Thomas


 

  • Byron Theatre

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Constellations poster

May 23 – 26, 2024

Constellations

This spellbinding, romantic journey begins with a simple encounter between a man and a woman. But what happens next defies the boundaries of the world we think we know—delving into the infinite possibilities of their relationship and raising questions about the difference between choice and destiny.

Written by Nick Payne
Directed by Allison Watrous

  • Byron Theatre

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  • 2 actors sitting on a bench onstage

    DU Theatre production of Last Train to Nibroc
    Written by Arlene Hutton

    Directed by Jessica Robblee
    In this photo: Chloe Benoit and Liam Leathem
    Photo by RDG Photography 

  • actress in elaborate makeup kneeling in foreground, with several more actors grouped together in background

    DU Theatre production of Something Wicked
    Adapted from William Shakespeare’s Macbeth
    Directed by Howard Lester
    In this photo: Merit Willey, Samuel Sage, Piper Kilman, Alston Phu, Hannah Girgis, Nate Cushing, Emma Walker, Lily Horst
    Photo by RDG Photography

  • two women sitting on floor in front of couch

    DU Theatre production of Stop Kiss
    Written by Diana Son

    Directed by Anne Penner
    In this photo: Rachel Sanderson and Aspen McCart 

    Photo by McLeod9 Creative

  • wide shot of actors with elaborate set

    DU Theatre production of Antigone
    Written by Sophocles

    Translation by Don Taylor
    Directed by Anne Penner
    In this photo: Andrew Sawyer, Libby Williams, Mo Fine, Haley Barth, Erin Kubat, Donovan Cates, Cooper Atchison, Hannah Girgis, Kate Hebert, Ryan Thomas
    Photo by Matthew Gale

  • elaborately made up dancers

    DU Theatre production of Cabaret

    Book by Joe Masteroff, Music by John Kander, Lyrics by Fred Ebb

    Directed by Greg Ungar

    In this photo: Jackson Garske, Lauryn Zepeda, Melissa Kreppein, Megan Fournier, Maddie Austin, Sabrina Reinwald, and Gracie Leonard
    Photo by McLeod9 Creative