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It’s your last weekend to catch the Colorado Shakespeare Festival production of the seminal tragedy King Lear, playing at the Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre through Aug. 12 and anchored by a blistering performance from Broadway icon Ellen McLaughlin. Scan the QR code for a Boulder Weekly review of the show. See listing for details
REPTILE LOGIC: A CORPORATE DISMEMBERMENT BY THE WOUNDED COBRA THEATRE
Vintage Theatre, 1468 Dayton St., Aurora. Through Aug. 13. $30
SEUSSICAL THE MUSICAL
The Spark, 4847 Pearl St., Unit B4, Boulder. Through Aug. 13. $28
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING PRESENTED BY COLORADO SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL Mary
Rippon Outdoor Theatre, Broadway Street & College Ave., Boulder. Through Aug. 13. $25
KING LEAR PRESENTED BY COLORADO SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre, Broadway Street & College Ave., Boulder. Through Aug. 13. $25 BW Pick of the Week
THE SOUND OF MUSIC BDT Stage, 5501 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder. Through Aug. 19. $75
MISS RHYTHM: THE LEGEND OF RUTH BROWN Denver Center for the Performing Arts (Garner Galleria Theatre), 1101 13th St. Through Oct. 15. $46 agriCULTURE: ART INSPIRED BY THE LAND BMoCA, 1750 13th St., Boulder; and The Longmont Museum, 400 Quail Road. Through Oct. 1 (BMoCA) and Jan. 7 (Longmont Museum). $2 / $8
DARCIE SHIVELY: REPLY HAZY, TRY AGAIN The New Local Annex, 713 Pearl St., Boulder. 10 a.m.-noon Tuesdays and Thursdays through Aug. 27.
ABSTRACT COLORS + FORM.
R Gallery + Wine Bar, 2027 Broadway, Boulder. Through September 10. Free
BLUEBIRD SEASONS BY MARY TAYLOR YOUNG
DESERT RIDER: DREAMING IN MOTION Denver Museum of Art, 100 W 14th Ave. Parkway. Through Sept. 24. $15
NO BOUNDARIES: WOMEN TRANSFORMING THE WORLD Jerry Crail Earth Science & Map Library, 2200 Colorado Ave., Boulder. Through May 2024. Free
The latest from Colorado author Mary Taylor Young, Bluebird Seasons: Witnessing Climate Change in My Piece of the Wild, documents the subtelties of the climate crisis in her own backyard. Scan the QR code for a Boulder Weekly feature on Young, who drops by Pearl Street for a reading and signing event at Boulder Book Store on Aug. 10. See listing for details
6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 10, Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St. $5 BW Pick of the Week
ANNE WALDMAN POETRY
READING. 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 11, Tattered Cover - Aspen Grove, 7301 S. Santa Fe Drive, Littleton. Free
DOGS ENJOY AFTERNOON READING (D.E.A.R.) 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 13, Longmont Public Library, 409 4th Ave. Free
BEYOND THE SHORES: A HISTORY OF AFRICAN AMERICANS ABROAD BY TAMARA J. WALKER.
5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 14, Tattered Cover - McGregor Square, 1991 Wazee St., Suite 100, Denver. Free
THE LAST RANGER BY PETER HELLER.
6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 17, Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St. $5