by Judith Reynolds, special to the Durango Herald. July 3, 2024. Take a well-known story, exaggerate its characters, sprinkle with music and high jinks, stir in an eager audience, and simmer for two-and-a-half hours in a Colorado mountain town. Last weekend, Creede...
Van Fleet is a veteran actor and director both in Colorado and nationally. Creede, Colorado (June 21, 2024) – Creede Repertory Theatre’s (CRT) board of trustees is pleased to announce Emily Van Fleet as the theatre’s new Artistic Director. The company continues its...
The Colorado Theatre Guild has nominated our 2023 production of Mountain Octopus by Beth Kander for Best New Play and Kate Berry for Best Lead Actress in a Play. CRT’s newly appointed Artistic Director, Emily Van Fleet, was nominated for Best Lead Actress in a...
Creede Repertory Theatre (CRT) is thrilled to announce its 59th Season of Discovery, featuring a mystery, a comedy, a classic, a new work, and more! Opening Memorial Day weekend in the Ruth Humphreys Brown Theatre is Ken Ludwig’s Baskerville: a Sherlock Holmes...
He will take over as the new artistic director of Utah Shakespeare Festival this fall. Creede, Colorado (September 6, 2023) – Creede Repertory Theatre’s (Creede Rep) board of directors announced today the departure of their longtime producing artistic director, John...
“Creede Rep may be isolated, but it’s thriving.” Check out the full podcast HERE. There are just about 400 people living year-round in Creede, Colo., and yet that town has been sustaining a theater company since 1966. How the heck did that happen,...
Deep in the heart of Creede — and in the hearts of people who have grown up there — is the Creede Repertory Theatre. For almost 60 years the theatre has been holding shows multiple times a week, all summer long. “The theater was started by 12 Kansas University...
Henry Award Nominations 2023 17th Annual Henry Award Nominations Outstanding Play “The Children,” Butterfly Effect Theatre of Colorado “The Royale,” Butterfly Effect Theatre of Colorado “The Book of Will,” Colorado Shakespeare Festival “Hotter Than Egypt,” DCPA...
Creede Repertory Theatre opens 58th season and celebrates the well-made play Creede Repertory Theatre has opened its 58th season with a stirring new play, “Mountain Octopus,” by Beth Kander. Worthy of praise for both its content and this production, the work surfaced...
A Dream Realized. The Living Theatre Comes to Creede Originally published in the Nov. 1968 volume of the University Review, University of Kansas A community without a theatre is like a community without a church. A theatre, like the church, must speak to the...