The year in Colorado theatre 2025

In this episode of the OnStage Colorado podcast, hosts Alex Miller and Toni Tresca reflect on the year in Colorado theatre, discussing recent performances, notable shows, and the impact of national politics on local arts funding. They highlight various productions, including It's a Wonderful Life, Jacob Marley's Christmas Carol and Granny Dances to a Holiday Drum, while also addressing leadership changes within theatre organizations. 

Also in this episode a look at the Top 10 Colorado Headliners — upcoming shows worth checking out:

• Santa’s Big Red Sack: The Final Season, The People’s Building, Aurora, Dec. 4-24
• Grandma’s Last Hayride, Golden Outpost, Dec. 4-20
• Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol, Breckenridge Backstage Theatre, Dec. 10-31
• Three Leaches New Play Festival (Weekend 2), Three Leaches Theater, Lakewood, Dec. 11-13
• Little Women & The Nutcracker, Ballet Ariel in Lakewood and Northglenn, Dec. 12-28
• The Notebook: The Musical, Denver Center Buell Theatre, Dec. 16-28
• Ben Roy’s Ha-Ha Holiday Comedy Show, Denver Comedy Undergroun, Dec. 26-27
• New Year’s Eve with Eddit Ifft, Comedy Works South, Dec. 31
• New Year’s Eve with Emo Philips, Comedy Works Downtown, Dec. 31
• NYE Comedy Showcase, Denver Comedy Lounge, Dec. 31