A happy, heartful and balanced Henry Awards

A look back on all the winners, plus our Top 10 ColoradoHeadliners and a visit with the Band of Toughs In this episode of the OnStage Colorado Podcast, Toni Tresca and Alex Miller take a deep, deep dive into this year’s Colorado Theatre Guild Henry Awards. The ceremony announcing all the winners was Monday night at Lone Tree Arts Center, and it was a true celebration of the Colorado theatre community and a well-organized event that clocked in at a little over two hours.Check out the whole list of winners and nominees here. Also in this episode, I caught up with Colleen and JanetMylott with Band of Toughs. This is an immersive theatre company that’s done a number of interesting productions in the past, and they return this week after a three-year hiatus with Gin & Gothic: A Brontë Rock Tale taking place at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House at the Denver Center.  We also go over the Colorado Headliners – our Top 10 list ofupcoming shows and events around the state to keep an eye out for. In no particular order, here are this week’s Headliners:  Grease, StageDoor Theatre in Conifer - through Aug. 3 Beautiful – the Carol King Musical and Escape to Margaritaville - Thingamajig summer rep at Pagosa Springs Center for the Arts through Aug. 31 Much Ado About Nothing, at Littleton’s Clement park from Foothills Theatre company. Free - Aug. 2 &3  Opera in the Park at the Boulder Band shell - Boulder Opera - Aug. 3 Gin & Gothic: a Brontë Rocktale - Band of Toughs at Ellie Caulkins Opera House - Aug. 2-24 The Democracy Cycle: We the People (World Premiere). Aug. 1 in Gunnison, Curious Theatre Company, Denver, Aug. 3 Last Train to Nibroc - Funky Little Theatre Company in Palmer Lake August 2-17 After the End (World Premiere) – The Catamounts at Anythink Huron Street Library, Thornton, Aug. 5-Sept. 14 Alice by Heart - At The Spark, Boulder, August 9-11. Also, Arts Hub in Lafayette will be doing this production Aug. 17-25.  Pretty in Punk: THE FINAL SHOW - Junkyard Social Club, Boulder, August 10