2013 True West Award nominations: Town Hall leads balanced field with 14 nods

    By John Moore Dec. 22, 2013 A prolific and creatively surprising year in Colorado theater is reflected in the 2013 True West Award nominations released today. The True West Awards, which began as the Denver Post Ovation Awards in 2001, are the longest-running continuously administered awards program in Colorado theater. And for just the… Continue reading 2013 True West Award nominations: Town Hall leads balanced field with 14 nods

Photos: My night at The Edge’s ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof’

To see caption information on any photo above, or to see the gallery on a mobile phone, click here. (It will be on the lower-left corner.) Or just click “show info” on any photo. By John Moore Nov. 14, 2013 Opening No. 133: The Edge’s “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof”: Brian Landis Folkins plays… Continue reading Photos: My night at The Edge’s ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof’

Photos: Edge Theatre’s “Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo”

To see caption information on any photo above, click here. (It will be on the lower-left corner.) Or just click “show info” on any photo. If you prefer see this feature in its previous format (with each new photo stacked on top of the last), click here. By John Moore Sept. 7, 2013 Opening No.… Continue reading Photos: Edge Theatre’s “Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo”

Photos: My night at The Edge’s “The House of Blue Leaves”

To see caption information for any photo above, or to see the gallery if watching on a mobile phone, click here. (The information is posted on the lower-left corner of each photo.) Or just click the “show info” option on any photo. By John Moore Aug. 9, 2013 Opening No. 101: The Edge Theatre’s “The… Continue reading Photos: My night at The Edge’s “The House of Blue Leaves”

Photos: My night at The Edge’s ‘The Shadow Box’

 Haley Johnson, left, with “Shadow Box” castmate Patty Ionoff.   By John Moore April 24, 2013 Welcome to my ongoing, 2013 labor-of-love photo series bringing you iconic snapshots from behind the scenes on opening nights in Colorado theater. All photos by John Moore for www.CultureWest.Org.     Opening No. 56: The Edge Theatre’s “The Shadow… Continue reading Photos: My night at The Edge’s ‘The Shadow Box’

Outtakes: My night at the grand re-opening of The Edge Theatre

The Edge Theatre’s new storefront  at 1560 Teller St. in Lakewood. The grand re-opening was marked on March 15 with a party and the opening performance of David Mamet’s “Race.”   By John Moore March 20, 2013 Opening No. 45, “Race”: The Edge Theatre has moved 2 miles east, into a new, 99-seat theater in… Continue reading Outtakes: My night at the grand re-opening of The Edge Theatre

2013 theater photo series: It’s Opening Night in Colorado

By John Moore Jan. 1, 2014 Welcome to my 2013 labor-of-love photo series bringing you iconic snapshots from behind the scenes on opening nights in Colorado theater. This series includes one representative shot from 151 of the performances we saw 2013. The intent was to allow the reader a window into a part of the… Continue reading 2013 theater photo series: It’s Opening Night in Colorado

The Edge Theatre is moving to new Lakewood digs

The new Edge Theatre at 1560 Teller St. will be built out of what is currently a free-standing office space in Lakewood. Photo by John Moore.

  By John Moore Dec. 3, 2012 The Edge Theatre will be moving 2 miles east to a new 99-seat theater in Lakewood to be built in a freestanding storefront at 1560 Teller St., founder Rick Yaconis announced at Monday’s second annual company holiday gathering, The Edgy Awards. The move to just east of Wadsworth… Continue reading The Edge Theatre is moving to new Lakewood digs