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An improvised clown tour where a quirky guide shares facts, history, and things she insists are true.

$20
  • Clown
  • Comedy
  • Solo Performance

Embrace your inner monster through aerial, dance, dreams, and nightmares.

$20
  • Circus
  • Dance
  • World Premiere
  • Theatre
  • LGBTQ+
  • Storytelling
  • Cabaret

A 1947 noir murder mystery told through aerial dance, burlesque, and theater—where the audience gets the final say on who takes the fall.

$20
  • Circus
  • Theatre
  • Burlesque
  • Dance
  • Storytelling
  • World Premiere
  • Immersive

A workaholic inherits his grandfather's thrift store and discovers the inventory is enchanted. The objects have a plan for him, and they aren't taking no for an answer.

$20
  • Physical Theatre
  • Clown
  • Comedy
  • Solo Performance

An interactive solo show following Beastie on adventures spanning deserts, oceans, and more until a familiar critical voice begins to challenge joy, imagination, and play.

$20
  • Solo Performance
  • Clown
  • Comedy
  • Immersive
  • Family-Friendly
  • Devised
  • Physical Theatre

Part stand-up, part story, The Enlightened Hot Mess is a bold, dirty, funny journey through midlife chaos as one woman reclaims voice, desire, and refuses to settle.

$20
  • Comedy
  • Solo Performance
  • Storytelling

A wild comedy blending ritual, movement, fingerlights, and lo-fi origami into a lunatic tribunal of tenderness and chaos — loosely inspired by history's most intelligent serial killer.

$20
  • Clown
  • Comedy
  • Devised
  • Improvisation
  • Physical Theatre
  • Solo Performance
  • Theatre

Everything Strum Fleet knows was learned via telegraph. This is his story, told through popular songs he has never heard.

$20
  • Musical
  • Solo Performance
  • Comedy
  • Storytelling
  • World Premiere
  • Theatre
  • Clown

The Sun King rehearses his new solo-ballet-epic and rots, gloriously. Because composing is revolting, revelations don’t exist, and I’m missing you.

$20
  • LGBTQ+
  • Theatre
  • World Premiere
  • Clown
  • Drag

The year is 2100, and Sylvie, the most famous comedian in the world, is on her Farewell Tour so her many adoring fans can see her most popular bits, characters, and jokes one last time.

$20
  • Comedy
  • Improvisation
  • Solo Performance
  • BIPOC
  • Clown
  • Immersive

A living, performative obituary of Hilma af Klint, tracing her avant-garde exploration of spiritualism as a conduit for artmaking and her groundbreaking role in abstraction.

$20

Join Kiddo on his quest to save the Princess, the castle, the very Labyrinth itself and see how well the little clown does.

$20
  • Physical Theatre
  • Clown
  • Comedy
  • Storytelling

Lumonics is a multisensory immersive experience, orchestated live, presented by one of the first and longest-running light art projects in the US.

$20
  • Immersive
  • Theatre

Birth of Sound traces creation from Shiva’s damaru to language, swara, rhythm, and dance—revealing sound as the cosmic force that shapes movement, meaning, and existence.

$20

Both meditative and pulse-pounding, this singular experience invites you to witness what exists in the in-between. Join us. Breathe deep. Step into the moment between breath and sky.

$20
  • Dance
  • Circus
  • Family-Friendly
  • World Premiere

Katie Bowman’s visceral survival guide for modern adulthood where life's a game of F-ck, Marry, Kill with your phone, your mom, and your funeral.

$20
  • Clown
  • Comedy
  • Immersive
  • Physical Theatre
  • Solo Performance
  • World Premiere

Spunk embarks on his first solo journey - he's going to fill the hole that is gaping in his chest and discover his purpose! Don’t mind the fact he’s a bit misguided… boys will be boys <3

$20
  • Clown
  • LGBTQ+
  • Solo Performance
  • Comedy
  • Theatre

Homecoming Despair is an homage to (and exorcism of) the rot of nostalgia, delivered through sinusoidal oscillations between song and storytelling.

$20
  • Musical
  • Storytelling
  • Comedy

Have you ever tried singing to your inner whale? Join vibefluencer Charmine BounTay in this wild, interactive, vocal workshop. No prior whale experience necessary.

$20
  • Musical
  • Workshop
  • Comedy
  • World Premiere

An original choose-your-own-adventure concert with string quartet and narrator where your decisions shape the story and the music!

$20
  • Storytelling
  • Immersive
  • Family-Friendly

Meet a silly and glamorous lonesome cowboy worm for an absurd and fantastical experience!

$20
  • Magic
  • Clown
  • Solo Performance
  • Puppetry

An exploration of street performing (busking) through sleight of hand, magic, mentalism, and death. 

$20
  • Magic
  • Comedy
  • Solo Performance
  • Storytelling

An interactive mentalism show where the audience plays a central role, and no secret — or phone passcode — is safe. 

$20

Amid Denver’s housing crisis, two kids form a trauma bond that carries them into adulthood, where survival, love, and loyalty become dangerously intertwined.

$20
  • BIPOC
  • Theatre
  • World Premiere

One Body. Many Truths. These voices rose in me—loudest during BLM, but echoing my whole life. Each one, a question. A wound. A hope. Through shifting characters, I ask: how do I move, breathe, survive in this skin? Come witness their joy, their rage, their truths. 

$20
  • BIPOC
  • Solo Performance
  • Theatre
  • Storytelling

An immersive, family-friendly ballroom experience celebrating QTBIPOC culture, featuring vogue, runway, and more, with interactive performances that invite the audience into the magic.

$20
  • BIPOC
  • Dance
  • Family-Friendly
  • Immersive
  • Improvisation
  • LGBTQ+

EmmyJean Jenkins' original queer country cabaret “DETECTIVE CONVENTION" is a true story of murder, intrigue, romance and comedy. Expect a gentle* needling of the patriarchy.

$20
  • LGBTQ+
  • Cabaret
  • Musical
  • Storytelling

What happens when an injured thief encounters a wounded tiger as both try to find food for their children?

$20

Two people convinced of the apocalypse put themselves into a biome to try to recreate the world, only to discover uncomfortable truths. 

$20
  • Theatre
  • Devised
  • Storytelling
  • World Premiere
  • Comedy

Laugh and learn what it takes to be a successful (?) stand-up comedian who performs 150+ nights a year, as author Mark Masters works out content for his next book while spilling secrets about the industry, as directed by the audience.  Plus laughs!

$20
  • Comedy
  • Family-Friendly
  • Solo Performance
  • Storytelling
  • Theatre
  • World Premiere

This play blends storytelling, character, and cultural memory to capture coming-of-age uncertainty, inviting audiences into a comic portrait of resilience and self-discovery.

$20
  • Solo Performance
  • Storytelling
  • Comedy

In this improvised production, a community's fears are stoked into paranoia by a mysterious force, who uses the town to summon itself into their reality.

$20
  • Improvisation
  • World Premiere
  • Theatre

Portlandia meets SNL in this hilarious sketch show parodying the loveable and eccentric characters of Denver.

$20

Imagine if Jim & Pam were set up by a matchmaker who was secretly in love with Jim the whole time. From BBC, NPR & Off-Broadway.

$20
  • Comedy
  • Storytelling
  • Theatre
  • Solo Performance

A dark comedy show where grief becomes a competition. Five performers attempt to out trauma one another in order to be elected president of the club.

$20
  • Comedy
  • Improvisation
  • World Premiere
  • Storytelling

Asa does teacher characters. They will make you make sounds, like haha, whoa, yurg, huh, eeeh, oooo, and more haha.

$20
  • Comedy
  • World Premiere

Henry wants an entire life with his new banana-wife, but she’ll be overripe by dinner. Whimsically imaginative, GULP! is a boy-meets-banana clowning physical comedy.

$20
  • Physical Theatre
  • Comedy
  • Solo Performance
  • Clown

This FORIEGNER hopes his genius performance gets him naturalized—or deported. A dizzying anti-comedy clown solo that refuses to explain Sohrab’s experience as an Iranian asylee. 

$20
  • Solo Performance
  • Clown
  • Theatre
  • BIPOC
  • Devised
  • Physical Theatre
  • Comedy

Watch and follow Camera Man in this dark comedy exploring everyday life, hopes, and dreams in a digital dystopia.

$20
  • Comedy
  • Devised
  • Immersive
  • Physical Theatre
  • Clown

The Lion is IMPOSSIBLE TO FORGET... That's a promise. Can he find connection through his glory? 

$20
  • Clown
  • Comedy
  • Physical Theatre
  • Solo Performance
  • World Premiere
  • Devised

A reimagining of the Osirian myth exploring what it means to be re-membered.

$20
  • World Premiere
  • Theatre
  • Storytelling

Can the extraordinary hands of an extraterrestrial save an endangered planet?

$20
  • Solo Performance
  • Musical
  • Storytelling
  • BIPOC

Featuring live music, physical theatre, dance, and shadow puppetry. Part showcase, part experiment, part ritual—this salon brings audiences inside the creature-making process itself.

$20
  • Dance
  • Cabaret
  • Physical Theatre
  • Improvisation
  • Workshop
  • Storytelling
  • Puppetry

An immersive theatre experience that takes the audience on a hero's journey through the lens of the inner child through music and soundscapes, audience participation, and community support. 

$20
  • Immersive
  • Devised
  • Storytelling
  • Dance
  • Physical Theatre

Who’s really in control - Stacy or her bathroom Scale? Find out in an unhinged fever dream about beauty, control, and the “smart” scale that won’t let go.

$20
  • Theatre
  • Clown
  • Physical Theatre
  • World Premiere

A smitten customer service agent. A longing to be longed for. An absurd and surreal exploration in how unconscious beliefs can shape our lives. 

$20
  • Clown
  • Immersive
  • Comedy
  • Devised
  • Solo Performance

The snowbound girls at a private school reenact their unhinged rock-musical-parody of the 1982 classic sci-fi/horror film, The Thing, plunging them into a paranoid fight for survival.

$20
  • Musical
  • Comedy
  • Theatre
  • Puppetry

MAKE ME CHOOSE / MAKE ME MOVE / MAKE ME SUFFER / MAKE ME SPEAK / MAKE ME SING / WITNESS THE BODY OF THE STATE

$20
  • LGBTQ+
  • Solo Performance
  • Physical Theatre
  • Theatre

An autobiographical piece, Detente is a one-woman play that explores human heartache and its power to build us up and tear us down.

$20

Through a shifting landscape of objects, some brought by you, the theater clown show Object investigates meaning, possession, relationships and what does it mean to let go.

$20
  • Solo Performance
  • Physical Theatre
  • Devised
  • Clown
  • Comedy
  • Theatre

Two former high school sweethearts are brought back together after a shared tragedy. The pair scratch at old wounds, remembering why they fell in love, and why they could never hold onto it.

$20

Show cancellation - no tickets being sold.

$20
  • Theatre
  • World Premiere

A one woman one dog show. But mostly the dog.

$20
  • Physical Theatre
  • Clown
  • Comedy
  • Solo Performance

Through the magic of puppetry and audience participation, send your Dream to live amongst the stars.

$20
  • Puppetry
  • Family-Friendly

Oh, hello. Come get close with renowned lounge singer Carl Poteraychke. Winner of Best in Fringe at 2026 New Zealand Fringe & 2025 San Diego Fringe.

$20
  • Clown
  • Comedy
  • Musical
  • Solo Performance
  • Improvisation

Lost in the middle of a desert rave, your job is to keep Daisy alive, no matter what. A ridiculous, interactive romp through every danger imaginable, one decision at a time.

$20
  • Comedy
  • Theatre
  • Immersive
  • Solo Performance

Two best friends chase impossible dreams through off-key songs, wild situations, and total chaos…an unmissable musical about friendship, ambition, and disaster.

$20
  • Clown
  • Comedy
  • Dance
  • Improvisation
  • Immersive
  • Musical

Show cancellation - no tickets being sold.

$20
  • Clown
  • Solo Performance
  • Immersive
  • Physical Theatre

King Arthur and his knights embark on a quest to find the one thing that might cure his dry spell: The Legendary Whorey Grail! 

$20
  • Burlesque
  • Comedy
  • Drag
  • Dance
  • Cabaret

A Slow Burn is a movement symposium that interrogates South Asian memory, migration, and metamorphosis. 

$20
  • Dance
  • Improvisation
  • BIPOC
  • LGBTQ+
  • Physical Theatre

It’s election day for this death cult! Meet the candidates for god of the afterlife and vote for whoever has the best eternity to offer.

$20
  • Immersive
  • Devised
  • Theatre
  • World Premiere

You are cordially invited to YOUR wedding. This celebration of love could not happen without you. So don't be late!

$20
  • Devised
  • Comedy
  • Clown
  • Immersive
  • Improvisation
  • World Premiere

A solo experimental show about growing up landlocked, craving mermaids, blending clowning, puppets, and a lighthouse man exploring fantasy, longing, identity, and childhood beliefs.

$20
  • Comedy
  • Burlesque
  • Clown
  • Puppetry
  • Devised
  • Solo Performance

A heartwarmingly irreverent hour about defying expectations and making sense of an identity forged in gaslighting, queerness, classism, and an unexpected DNA surprise.

$20
  • Comedy
  • Workshop
  • LGBTQ+
  • Storytelling
  • Clown
  • Theatre
  • Solo Performance

A comedy show about learning, addiction, and trying to do a backflip.

$20
  • Comedy
  • Cabaret
  • Solo Performance
  • Magic
  • Storytelling

When a trans student comes out to their teacher, the teacher must face what it means to be an ally.

$20
  • LGBTQ+
  • Immersive
  • Theatre
  • World Premiere
  • Storytelling

A historical contemporary circus experience that guides audiences through pivotal political and social moments that have profoundly shaped the African American experience. 

$20
  • Circus
  • BIPOC
  • Clown
  • Immersive
  • Physical Theatre
  • Storytelling
  • Theatre

Join us at the Rocky Mountain Puppet Slam for a night of curated, short form puppet and object theatre, for adults!

$20
  • Puppetry
  • Cabaret
  • Comedy
  • Circus
  • Drag
  • Physical Theatre
  • BIPOC

A dance theatre exploration of queer disability, medical trauma, and chronic pain, reclaiming body identity through resistance, memory, community, and embodied survival.


$20
  • LGBTQ+
  • Dance
  • Physical Theatre
  • Comedy
  • Devised
  • Improvisation
  • Theatre

This performance is 60 minutes of ridiculous, unhinged, non-stop short acts that make no sense unless everything that doesn’t make sense … makes sense together. 

$10
  • Cabaret
  • Circus
  • Immersive
  • Improvisation
  • LGBTQ+
  • BIPOC
  • Theatre

Illusion, music, puppetry, and theater combine in an award-winning production that’s silly yet profound. 

$0
  • Family-Friendly
  • Physical Theatre
  • Puppetry
  • Magic
  • Musical
  • KidsFringe
  • Free

Some librarians shelve books, MAD LIBrarians live them. These top-notch improvisers will stir your suggestions into stories they make up right in front of you!

$0
  • KidsFringe
  • Family-Friendly
  • Improvisation
  • Comedy
  • Free
Out of stock

Join Tiliti and her puppet amigos on her bilingual quest, using science, math, and art to recover the magic gems and restore harmony en el mundo.  

$0
  • KidsFringe
  • Family-Friendly
  • Puppetry
  • Free
  • BIPOC
  • World Premiere
  • Solo Performance

In this razor-sharp stand-up hour, Cat Alvarado takes on Redpill bros, trad-wives, Christian nationalism, and the absurdity of purity culture—all while grappling with what it means to move forward when your entire country seems determined to move backward.

$20
  • Comedy
  • Solo Performance
  • Storytelling

Artist A Yourd (aka Gollum Girl) explores her lifelong passion for The Lord of the Rings through monologue, multimedia, performance art, and audience interaction.

$20
  • Solo Performance
  • Storytelling
  • Comedy

Imagine not one, not two, but three opera singers delving into their mental health issues at high decibel levels. Therapy will never be the same.

$20
  • Musical
  • Storytelling
  • Theatre

Band together with friends and strangers to build the pillow fort of your dreams and discover what it means to have fun when you're grown-up.

$20
  • Immersive
  • Comedy
  • Storytelling

It's day 1,000 of shoving a crab up his ass every day, the grand finale. CRABMAN is an interactive comedy show. Modern clown, adult only.

$20
  • Clown
  • Immersive
  • Comedy
  • Solo Performance
  • Musical
  • Puppetry
  • BIPOC

Join The Illustrious James Lopez as he explores what magic is, share some secrets, and reveal what it means to truly be fooled. 

$20
  • Theatre
  • Storytelling
  • Comedy
  • Immersive

Our opening night extravaganza -- fast-paced, action-packed and the only way to see the entire Fringe lineup of shows in one night!

$20
  • Clown
  • Comedy
  • Improvisation
  • Theatre

An 18+, hour-long, scripted production with light crowd interaction and high titillation with burlesque, comedy, and Britney references atop Britney references.

$20
  • Burlesque
  • Cabaret
  • Circus
  • Comedy
  • Dance
  • Drag
  • LGBTQ+
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Learn a magic trick they can perform yourself, delve deeper into the magic of the Italian renaissance, and discover the biggest magic trick of all!

$0
  • KidsFringe
  • Workshop
  • Free
  • Magic
Out of stock

La Piñata is on a journey to find joy and bring it back to her family. This clown smashes through barriers bringing an eruption of chaos wherever she goes.¡Dále!

$20
  • Clown
  • Devised
  • Solo Performance
  • Theatre

A (very gorgeous) woman has been performing this room for years to no one. Tonight you're here. A clown thriller.

$20
  • Clown
  • Devised
  • Comedy
  • Theatre

What are Mi Mu gloves? How do they work? Learn to make music with your hands at this free workshop with Dovi J. 

$0
  • Workshop
  • Free
  • Musical

You are invited to dance and frolic in downtown Denver. But your host may have ulterior motives for facilitating such reckless abandon in his guests.

$20
  • Immersive
  • Devised
  • Dance

Award-winning Spanish-language stand-up featuring bold voices and sharp storytelling — unapologetic, cultural, and funny with punchlines that land across languages.

$20
  • Comedy
  • BIPOC
  • Improvisation
  • Storytelling
  • LGBTQ+
  • Theatre
  • World Premiere

Mischievous puppets, curious characters, music, magic, and miniature worlds burst to life at the Starlight Puppet Theatre!

$0
  • KidsFringe
  • Magic
  • Puppetry
  • Musical
  • Family-Friendly
  • Free
Out of stock

Navajo clown, Joshua, brings a show built around mental illness and the women he loves who suffer from it. 

$20
  • Clown
  • Solo Performance
  • Theatre
  • BIPOC
  • Solo Performance
  • World Premiere

A family-friendly circus spectacular celebrating 150 years of Colorado’s statehood!

$0
  • Circus
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor
  • Free

Join Katy to learn the basics of bringing anything to life!

$0
  • Free
  • Workshop
  • Puppetry

Navajo clown, Joshua, brings a show built around mental illness and the women he loves who suffer from it. 

$20
  • Storytelling
  • Theatre
  • Comedy

WHAT IS FRINGE?

It's unjuried, uncensored, unconventional. It’s unexpected, unparalleled and unlike anything you’ve experienced before. It’s diverse artistic voices in all forms of performing arts, and it’s accessible to everyone. That is, if we have anything to say about it! Our goal is a weeks-long annual performing arts festival so inclusive and expansive that we can’t imagine summer in Denver without it!

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