On stage
Alice in Wonderland: The Lewis Carroll classic performed with a short hike; on stage through July 14, Arts in the Open, Chautauqua Park, 900 Baseline Road, Boulder; $16-$21; chautauqua.com.
The Crow’s Fest: Festival of plays; on stage through Sunday, The Upstart Crow Theatre Company, Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder; theupstartcrow.org/fest.
Disney’s Frozen: National Broadway tour of the stage musical version of the beloved film; on stage through July 3, DCPA Broadway, Buell Theatre, 14th and Curtis streets, Denver; denvercenter.org.
Macbeth: A would-be king’s ambitions turn things to chaos; on stage through Aug. 11, Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Roe Green Theatre, University Theatre Building; $22-$76; cupresents.org.
Othello (2024): Fresh take on Shakespeare’s tragedy, littered with misinformation, deep fakes, PTSD and betrayal; on stage through July 27, Firehouse Theater Company, John Hand Theater, 7653 E. 1st Place, Denver; $27; firehousetheatercompany.com.
Seussical: Musical featuring Dr. Seuss’s most beloved characters; on stage through Sept. 1, Jesters Dinner Theatre, 224 Main St., Longmont; $19-$50; jesterstheatre.com.
Coming soon
Arden of Faversham: A play with mysterious authorship about a woman’s pact to have her husband murdered; July 28, Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Roe Green Theatre, University Theatre Building; $30-$67; cupresents.org.
Darkfield: Immersive theatrical experience in a strange new world; July 11-Aug. 11, DCPA Off-Center and Realscape Productions, The Bird Lot, 2532 Larimer St., Denver; denvercenter.org.
The Merry Wives of Windsor: Falstaff is on the hunt for a wealthy wife in Shakespeare’s bawdy comedy; July 6-31, Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre, CU campus; $28-$81; cupresents.org.
Once Upon a Mattress: Classic musical; July 12-21, The Arts Hub, 420 Courtney Way, Lafayette; artshub.org.
School of Rock: Stage musical version of the hit movie; July 26-Sept. 15, Miners Alley Playhouse, 1100 Miners Alley, Golden; minersalley.com.
The Vagina Monologues: Monologues about what it’s like to be a woman; July 19-28, Theater Company of Lafayette, Mary Miller Theater, 301 Simpson St., Lafayette; tclstage.org.
Wicked: National tour of the Broadway smash hit musical that imagines a backstory to “The Wizard of Oz;” July 24-Aug. 25, DCPA Broadway, Buell Theatre, 14th and Curtis streets, Denver; denvercenter.org.
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