A&E events: Feb. 22-29

Your guide to the week's visual arts, theater and literary happenings

By Boulder Weekly Staff - February 21, 2024
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Natasha Mistry continues her residency at The New Local Annex on Pearl Street through March 10. Credit: Zaza Weissgerber

ON STAGE: Emma Maxfield directs an ambitious Vintage Theatre production of Fun Home, the Tony Award-winning musical based on Alison Bechdel’s 2006 graphic novel about growing up as a young lesbian. Read a Boulder Weekly review here before the show ends its run on Feb. 25. See listing for details

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ART. Through Feb. 25, Aurora Fox Arts Center, 9900 E. Colfax Ave. $38-$42

Fun Home. Through Feb. 25, Vintage Theatre, 1468 Dayton St., Aurora. $20-$38

Message in a Bottle. Through Feb. 25, Denver Center for the Performing Arts – Buell Theatre, 1101 13th St. $30-$100

Crazy For You. Through April 7, Candlelight Dinner Playhouse, 4747 Marketplace Drive, Johnstown. $45-$83 

Church Basement Ladies. Through March 24, Jesters Dinner Theater, 224 Main St., Longmont. $27-$50

Sweeney Todd. March 1-10, The Arts HUB, 420 Courtney Way, Lafayette. $18-$28


ON VIEW: British-born, Boulder-based artist Natasha Mistry continues her residency at The New Local on Pearl Street with Superconscious, the ongoing exhibition of vibrant and abstract works running through March 10 at the downtown gallery’s annex space. Scan the QR code for a Boulder Weekly feature on the artist. See listing for details.

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Rob Lantz: Focal Point. Through March 3, R Gallery + Wine Bar, 2027 Broadway, Boulder. Free

Natasha Mistry: Super-Conscious. Through March 10, The New Local Annex, 713 Pearl St., Boulder. Free  BW PICK OF THE WEEK

Performing Self. Through April 28, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, 1750 13th St. $2 

We CU: A Visual Celebration of Black Womanhood, Presence, and Connectedness. Through July 13, CU Art Museum 1085 18th St., Boulder. Free

Aging Bodies: Myths and Heroines. Through Feb. 28, East Window Gallery, 4550 Broadway, Suite C-3B2, Boulder. Free

Amy Lummus: Spit and Splinter. Through March 3, 667 4th Ave., Longmont. Free


ON THE PAGE: Join author Kazu Kibuishi for a free reading and signing event for his latest YA graphic novel, Amulet: Waverider, at Boulder Public Library on March 5. The ninth and final installment of Kibuishi’s New York Times bestselling series is a high-octane adventure fantasy following its young heroine Emily as she protects the elf kingdom of Alledia from the shadows. See listing for details.  

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Teaching As If Students Matter by John and Jaye Zola. 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22, Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St. Free

The Darkest White by Eric Blehm. 6:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 26, Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St. $5 

The Great Secret of Mind by Tulku Pema Rigtsal Rinpoche. 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 27, Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St. $5

American Eclipse by David Baron. 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 28, Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St. $5 

Amulet: Waverider by Kazu Kibuishi. 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 5, Boulder Public Library – Canyon Theater, 1001 Arapahoe Ave. Free BW PICK OF THE WEEK

Kilt Trip by Alexandra Kiley. 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 5, Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St. $5 

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