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| AURORA FOX PRESENTS:
'Gem of the Ocean'
By: August Wilson
Directed by donnie I. betts
March 23 – April 14, 2024
Aurora Fox Mainstage
Pittsburgh, 1904: Seeking redemption, a young southerner, Citizen Barlow, arrives at the doorstep of the legendary Aunt Ester, a 285-year-old spiritual guide. There he meets Solly Two Kings, a former slave turned Underground Railroad conductor. Through a series of intertwining events, their lives become forever altered, as Citizen Barlow is taken on a mythical journey of awakening to the City of Bones, realizing the value of community and the power of belief.
A 2005 Tony Award Nominee for Best Play, “Gem of the Ocean” is the first in the Aurora Fox’s commitment to produce August Wilson’s ten-play “The American Century Cycle”. Boasting multiple Tony Awards and Pulitzer Prizes for Drama, the cycle follows the lives of Black Americans throughout each decade of the 20th century.
Content Advisory: Ages 16 and up. Contains mature themes and adult language.
Tickets: $25-$42
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| April 18, 2024
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Colorado Fine Arts Assocation Presents: Prakriti (Nature) Festival
Saturday, April 27 - 9:30am 5:30pm
Join community dancers from around Colorado and professional dancers from around the country for the 6th Annual Prakriti (Nature) Festival, presented by Colorado Fine Arts Association, featuring classical Dances from India and South Asia. All tickets-$5 includes Indian lunch, snacks and tea. | Purchase Tickets |
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Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra Latin Jazz Ensemble presents:
Hitmakers of the 60s & 70s featuring the Music of Carole King, James Taylor & Friends
Sunday, April 28, 3:00 pm
Tapestry was a seminal album for Carole King, offering up nothing but hits and she was originally James Taylor’s composer until he coaxed her onto the stage. The rest is history. Many of their collaborations along with the music of Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell, and others will be heard in this wonderful afternoon of famous hits. Vocalist Marion Powers will be featured along with the CJRO small band.
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Shaun Johnson Stand Up Comedy Tour
May 11 - 7:30pm
Viral comedian Shaun Johnson is bringing the laughs with his first ever Stand Up Comedy Tour! Shaun is known for his hilariously relatable style of comedy, and after over 100 sold out shows, he’s taking it to the next level! Get your tickets now to see Shaun Johnson like you’ve never seen him before!
Tickets: $35-$40
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| AURORA FOX PRESENTS:
'The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical'
Book by Joe Tracz
Music & Lyrics by Rob Rokicki
Adapted from the book “The Lightning Thief,” by Rick Riordan
Directed by Nick Sugar
Music Direction by Andrew Fischer
Rights Holder: Concord Theatricals
June 1 – June 23, 2024
Aurora Fox Mainstage
Percy Jackson has ten days to find Zeus’s stolen lightning bolt and bring peace to the warring gods of modern-day Mount Olympus. To succeed in his quest, Percy and his Camp Half-Blood sidekicks will have to do more than seize the true thief. He must come to terms with the father who abandoned him, solve the riddle of the Oracle and unravel a treachery more powerful than the gods themselves.
With over 180 million copies sold, “The Lighting Thief” is based on Rick Riordan’s best-selling fantasy novels, sprung to life with dazzling special effects and a riveting pop-rock score. “The Lightning Thief” will capture your inner-child and push your imagination to the limits.
Tickets: $25-$42
Content Advisory: Appropriate for all ages
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| AURORA FOX PRESENTS:
'Around the World in 80 Days'
Based on the novel by Jules Verne Adapted by Mark Brown
Directed by Richard Cowden
Rights Holder: Dramatic Publishing
October 5 – October 27, 2024
Aurora Fox Mainstage
Embark on a fast-paced journey with wealthy Englishman Phileas Fogg and his loyal French valet, Passepartout, who have wagered they can circumnavigate the globe in just 80 days! Doggedly pursued by Detective Fix, they set the timer on a riotous and suspenseful race-against-the-clock romp. Traveling by boat and train, they visit exotic locales and meet a wide array of quirky characters…and an elephant!
Content Advisory: Appropriate for all ages
Tickets: $25-$42
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| AURORA FOX PRESENTS:
'Ebenezer Scrooge’s Big Aurora Fox Christmas Show!'
By Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen
Based on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Directed by Steven J. Burge
Rights Holder: Dramatists Play Service
November 30 – December 22, 2024
Aurora Fox Mainstage
Five nimble actors play dozens of roles in this hilariously fast-paced and highly imaginative staging of the world’s most famous holiday tale! No, not the one with the kid and the BB gun... the other one... that's not the green fuzzy guy... or the one with Will Ferrell. We're talking about the one with the three ghosts and the dead guy wearing chains. Ebenezer Scrooge and friends terrorize the good citizens of the Aurora Fox in search of redemption and the true spirit of the holiday season. This riotous Dicken’s mashup is wacky fun for the entire family!
Content Advisory: Appropriate for all ages
Tickets: $25-$42
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