Bloody Morbid Humor at Buntport
Over the past ten years, Buntport Theatre have carved themselves a unique niche in the Denver theatre scene. They remain one of the only true ensemble company in town - with every show written, produced and performed collaboratively by the six actor/writer/director/designer members. New work can be hard to do without having to do it by consensus, and harder still to sell, but these kids pull it off with flair. Add to their accomplishments: One twisted musical contemplation on the destiny of a depressed (magic) rabbit. Jugged Rabbit Stew is a mix of sketch-comedy laughs, morbid sensibility, and a sprinkling of the absurd. Jugged Rabbit Stew has much of what I expect from Bun...Read more
Pechakucha Denver Volume 5
Give a creative person a projector and a microphone, and the temptation to blab indeterminately about a current passion or project can leave even the most endeared audience praying for intermission by natural disaster. Hence Pechakucha. The Japanese onomonopea for "chit chat", is the name of a rapid fire presentation format designed in 2003 by Tokyo based architects Astrid Klein and Mark Dytham to allow designers, photographers, and architects the opportunity to share their knowledge in an informal setting without blabbing on and on, until apocalypse seems a sunny alternative to yet another powerpoint click. Limited to 20 slides, lasting 20 seconds each, presenters are forc...Read more