The Denver Center Theatre Company announced a 10-play season including four exhilarating world premieres selected from the 2013 Colorado New Play Summit. Karen ZacarÃas’ adaptation of Helen Thorpe’s book Just Like Us, Catherine Trieschmann’s comedy The Most Deserving, Matthew Lopez’s heartfelt The Legend of Georgia McBride and Marcus Gardley’s adaptation of Homer’s epic poem, black odyssey,
will all take to the stage to dazzle Denver audiences. Also selected
for the season is a Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, an adaptation of a
Marx Brother’s script, Shakespeare’s tragic masterpiece, a powerful and
poignant love story and the return of a Christmas classic.
“We had such
compelling and imaginative writing at this year’s Colorado New Play
Summit that could not be overlooked,” said Producing Artistic Director
Kent Thompson. “Our selections this year are wide-ranging and diverse
and I think will bring excitement to our patrons’ experience at the
theatre.”