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OnStage Colorado podcast

The podcast about Colorado theatre from the creators of OnStage Colorado

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Un-holiday shows, giving season and more

In this episode of the OnStage Colorado Podcast, hosts Alex Miller and Toni Tresca follow up on last week’s show featuring holiday shows around the state to call out some of the non-holiday offerings available. From the military courtroom drama A Few Good Men at Boulder’s Upstart Crow Theatre to Theatreworks’ production of The Importance of Being Earnest in Colorado Springs, there are more than a…

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The Thanksgiving 2025 episode

Alex and Toni celebrate Thanksgiving week with a packed episode featuring reviews of Million Dollar Quartet Christmas, Camp Christmas 2025, Batman Live, Mary Poppins at Colorado Springs FAC, and the disappointing Wicked: For Good . They discuss major news including Hamilton's licensing availability for community theaters, Candlelight's 2026 season announcement, Frozen breaking box office records…

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The trouble with theatre programs

Plus the latest shows and an interview with Debut Theatre Founder and Artistic Director Lee Kaplan In this episode of the OnStage Colorado Podcast, hosts Toni Tresca and Alex Miller dive into the latest shows they’ve seen and take a look at theatre programs. How do people feel about no program, or a “light” program with just one page and a QR code link? Also, what’s up with the decision for NY…

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November reviews, news and headliners

In this episode of the OnStage Colorado Podcast, hosts Toni Tresca and Alex Miller jump into what they’ve seen lately on stage, run through some arts news from around the state and discuss the week’s Top 10 Colorado Headliners. This week’s list: Job , Curious Theatre, Denver, through Dec. 7 Jerry’s Girls , Veritas Productions/Mizel Center Denver, Nov. 13-23 Daisy Violet the Bitch Beast King ,…

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A musical 'Ichabod,' Shakespeare Festival news and more

In this episode of the OnStage Colorado Podcast, hosts Alex Miller and Toni Tresca look at some recent A&E news — including the Colorado Shakespeare Festival’s season announcement and a chat with Ballyhoo Table & Stage founder Julia Tobey on the new venue’s grand opening this Saturday. Later in the podcast, Alex chats with Scot Merchant, creator of the new musical Ichabod , which has its world…

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What’s up onstage this October

Just a bit of news and reviews from around the theatre community In this episode of the OnStage Colorado podcast, hosts Toni Tresca and Alex Miller talk about recent productions they’ve seen, including Wonderbound's Rock Ballet s, Audacious Immersive's Cult of Cthulhu , Diva Royale at Miners Alley and Lizzie at Aurora Fox. They also discuss Colorado arts news including leadership changes at the…

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Booze in theatres

Miners Alley’s Len Matheo joins to talk about the pros and cons of running a bar, plus Top 10 Colorado Headliners In this episode of the OnStage Colorado Podcast, hosts Toni Tresca and Alex Miller are joined by Len Matheo, Producing Artistic Director at Miners Alley Performing Arts Center in Golden. We wanted to talk about serving alcohol in theatres — the pros and cons, revenue opportunities,…

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Spooky Season in Colorado theatre

In this episode of the OnStage Colorado Podcast, hosts Alex Miller and Toni Tresca take a deep dive into Spooky Season. From multiple Rocky Horror s, Miseries and Draculas , we scanned the state to highlight some of what’s happening as we race toward a Friday Halloween this month. We also hit some news and Toni recaps some recent reviews: Steel Magnolias at Candlelight and A Case for Black Girls…

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Audition no-shows and corny corn puns

Director Kelly Van Oosbree guest-hosts, plus an interview with ‘Shucked’ actor Ryan Fitzgerald and the Top 10 Colorado Headliners What’s the big deal if actors don’t show up for an audition slot? Plenty, says Kelly Van Oosbree, who joins hosts Toni Tresca and Alex Miller to talk about that and all she’s up to with shows at the Aurora Fox and Platte Valley Theatre Arts as well as her new role as…

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Can the big Broadway musical survive?

In this week’s episode of the OnStage Colorado Podcast, hosts Toni Tresca and Alex Miller talk about a recent NYT article’s grim outlook on Broadway musicals. Also discussed are the production of Eureka Day at Denver’s Curious Theatre and the BETC production of The Thin Place at the Denver Savoy. Later in the episode is Alex’s interview with veteran Colorado sound designer Jason Ducat, who talks…

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