Past Productions & Events

2025

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Men on Boats by Jaclyn Backhaus

September 27, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Directed by Dr. Wesley Longacre In 1869, John Wesley Powell famously explored the Colorado River with a group of men. Playwright Jaclyn Backhaus reimagines this expedition and casts this all-male moment in history with a group of non-male performers. Men on Boats disrupt the foundations of history and theatre with a bright, comedic edge. Dr. […]


Michael Greif, original director of RENT

Q&A with Michael Greif, original director of RENT

September 19, 2025 @ 12:00 pm – 12:50 pm –

CSU Theatre students will have the opportunity to meet Michael Greif, the director of the original Off-Broadway and Broadway productions of RENT, as well as Dear Evan Hanson, and many other productions of note.


A group of kids perform during Kids Do It All summer music-theatre camp at CSU

2025 Center Stage Youth Camp at Spur – Session 2

August 11, 2025 – August 15, 2025 @ 12:00 am –

Center Stage Youth Camp is a summer theatre day camp for elementary school students at the CSU Spur Campus in Denver.


A group of kids perform during Kids Do It All summer music-theatre camp at CSU

2025 Center Stage Youth Camp at Spur – Session 1

August 4, 2025 – August 8, 2025 @ 12:00 am –

Center Stage Youth Camp is a summer theatre day camp for elementary school students at the CSU Spur Campus in Denver.


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24/25 ON THE BRINK Reading Series: Spring Monologue Festival

May 7, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – A collaboration of professional theatre artists, faculty members, current students, and CSU alumni, the ON THE BRINK Company explores works representing a variety of underrepresented voices and perspectives. Join directors Saffron Henke and Javier Hurtado and special guests for unique productions throughout the year. Readings are followed by a facilitated post-show reflective discussion to process […]


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Paradise Lost by Erin Shields: An adaptation of John Milton’s epic tale

May 4, 2025 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Directed by Debbie Swann The 2024-2025 season ends with one of the most famous poems in the English language, John Milton’s 17th-century tale Paradise Lost, an epic story about fallen angels and faulty humans searching for meaning through our temptations. In Erin Shields’s adaptation for the stage, Lucifer is a woman cast out of Heaven […]


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