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Event Series Get Happy! A Celebration of Judy Garland

Get Happy! A Celebration of Judy Garland

with Jenna Pastuszek Musical Direction by Joshua Zecker-Ross Get Happy! is a cabaret saluting Judy Garland, the world's greatest entertainer- starring and conceived by Jenna Pastuszek with Broadway’s Joshua Zecher-Rosson the keys! It’s been 82 years since the world first heard Judy sing about a place “somewhere over the rainbow,” and her star power is just as potent as it was...

Event Series You Can’t Take It with You

You Can’t Take It with You

By Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman Directed by Missy Moore At first the Sycamores seem mad, but it is not long before we realize that if they are mad, the rest of the world is madder. In contrast to these delightful people are the unhappy Kirby’s. The plot shows how Tony, attractive young son of the Kirby’s, falls in...

The Workshop

Thunder River Theatre 67 PROMENADE, Carbondale, United States

Friday, April 14, 7:30 pm Saturday, April 15, 7:30 pm Join us for The Workshop, a new play development series in its second year.  Last year we had the chance to help Kristin Carlson develop her new play Beyond Reason and this year we are lucky enough to develop two new plays from Colorado playwrights William Missouri Downs and Luke Sorge. William’s...

$15

Zeus on the Loose

Thunder River Theatre 67 PROMENADE, Carbondale, United States

Saturday, April 15, 10:00 am & 12:00 pm Sunday, April 16, 12:00 pm Join Dermot (Josh Adamson) and Sally (Julia Whalen) to learn all about some of the most intriguing Greek gods in TRTC’s Theatre for Young Audience production of Zeus on the Loose. This wildly energetic show combines Greek mythology and 80s music for a highly energetic, toe-tapping, jaw-dropping and...

Consensual Improv

Thunder River Theatre 67 PROMENADE, Carbondale, United States

Doors & Bar 7:30PM. Showtime 8:00PM. For the past 5 years, Consensual Improv has delighted audiences throughout the valley and beyond. They were the house improv troupe at Thunder River Theater for nearly four years and continue to consider TRTC their spiritual home. This high-energy show is based entirely on audience suggestions, featuring improv games and audience interaction in the...

$20

The Lifespan Of A Fact

Thunder River Theatre 67 PROMENADE, Carbondale, United States

  By Jeremy Kareken & David Murrell and Gordon Farrell. Based on the book by John D’Agata and Jim Fingal. Directed by Renee Prince. Jim Fingal is fresh-out-of-Harvard fact checker for a prominent sinking New York Magazine. John D’Agata is a talented writer with a transcendent essay about the suicide of a teenage boy – an essay that could save...

Event Series Johnny Jane – August 5 & 6

Johnny Jane – August 5 & 6

Thunder River Theatre 67 PROMENADE, Carbondale, United States

Zephyr Stage presents a new, original production, Johnny Jane, written by Finn Benham, Kim Nuzzo and Valerie Nuzzo, Aug. 5 and 6, 2023 at Thunder River Theatre Company, 67 Promenade, Carbondale, CO. 81623. The show on Saturday begins at 7:30 p.m., with the Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15.00 online or at the door. For tickets and more...

Traci Bair in ‘Let’s Fall in Love’

Thunder River Theatre 67 PROMENADE, Carbondale, United States

Some of you may remember Traci Bair as Carol in TRTC’s successful production of Hurricane Diane. Now you should come and join her for an evening of music and stories that have inspired Traci throughout her creative career. Featuring various styles from Broadway to Cole Porter to Opera. With special appearances by Sonya Meyer and Jennifer Johnson of SoL Theatre...

Event Series Rabbit Hole

Rabbit Hole: Sep 15 – Oct 1, 2023

Thunder River Theatre 67 PROMENADE, Carbondale, United States

By David Lindsay-Abaire Directed by Missy Moore Becca and Howie Corbett have everything a family could want until a life-shattering accident turns their world upside down and leaves the couple drifting perilously apart. Rabbit Hole charts their bittersweet search for comfort in the darkest of places and for a path that will lead them back into the light of day.

Event Series The Minutes 11/10 – 11/26/23

The Minutes Nov 11-26, 2023

Thunder River Theatre 67 PROMENADE, Carbondale, United States

By Tracy Letts Directed by Missy Moore This scathing new comedy about small-town politics and real-world power, from the author of August: Osage County, exposes the ugliness behind some of our most closely-held American narratives while asking each of us what we would do to keep from becoming history’s losers.

Event Series End Game

End Game: Feb 16 – March 3, 2024

Thunder River Theatre 67 PROMENADE, Carbondale, United States

By Samuel Beckett Directed by Renee Prince A pinnacle of Beckett’s characteristic raw minimalism, Endgame is a pure and devastating distillation of the human essence in the face of approaching death. Endgame, originally written in French and translated into English by Beckett himself, is considered by many critics to be his greatest single work. Samuel Beckett was awarded the Nobel...

Toddy Walters: March 24, 2024

Thunder River Theatre 67 PROMENADE, Carbondale, United States

TRTC'S Signature Cabaret Series Featuring Toddy Walters  in Trying Myself on for Size Accompanied by Christina Wenning Featuring Deborah Colley & Bob Moore   One Night Only - Sunday, March 24th at 6:30 PM. The inspiration for this cabaret is the idea that through the years, we try on different personalities and thought structures, and as we age, we begin...

Boss B!tch Happy Hour: June 1, 2024

Carbondale Beerworks 647 Main Street, Carbondale, CO, United States

Boss B!tch Happy Hour Join us at Carbondale Beerworks for an afternoon celebrating Boss B!tches with a cocktail tasting. For $30 try cocktails crafted by the talented Sophia Higbie for the production of POTUS: Or Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive by Selina Fillinger.  Vote for your favorite drink to be featured at Carbondale...

Captivate the Crowd: June 26, 2024

Thunder River Theatre 67 PROMENADE, Carbondale, United States

CAPTIVATE THE CROWD Wednesday, June 26 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Thunder River Theatre Company   Ready to elevate your public speaking game? Join our FREE workshop to ultimate transformation “Captivate the Crowd- Unlock the Secret to Dynamic Public Speaking”. Harness your nerves and exude confidence. Dive into techniques for connecting authentically with your audience, telling captivating stories and leaving...

POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive Jun 14-30, 2024

Thunder River Theatre 67 PROMENADE, Carbondale, United States

By Selina Fillinger Directed by Kate Gleason One four letter word is about to rock 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. When the president unwittingly spins a PR nightmare into a global crisis, the seven brilliant and beleaguered women he relies upon most risk life, liberty, and the pursuit of sanity to keep the commander-in-chief out of trouble.

The Monster in Me: July 27-28, 2024

Thunder River Theatre 67 PROMENADE, Carbondale, United States

By Clara Harris Two every day students are guided by an omniscient host as their emotions become actual monster puppets that illustrate how feelings can sometimes be bigger than we are. As they journey through a typical school day, the host teaches them and the audience three specific strategies for taming these monsters and learning what to do when we...

What Was I Made For?: Saturday, August 10 at 7:30 pm

"What Was I Made For" is a captivating cabaret show featuring three best friends, college roommates and fierce sopranos,  as they navigate the complexities of life’s many stages. Rediscovering their purpose through the profound experiences of love and loss. With soul-stirring vocals, intoxicating harmonies and heartfelt storytelling, these women illuminate the resilience of friendship across thousands of miles. Music Theatre,...

Event Series What the Constitution Means to Me

What the Constitution Means to Me

Thunder River Theatre 67 PROMENADE, Carbondale, United States

What the Consitution Means to Me By: Heidi Schreck Directed By: Cassidy Willey Playwright Heidi Schreck’s boundary-breaking play breathes new life into our Constitution and imagines how it will shape the next generation of Americans. Fifteen-year-old Heidi earned her college tuition by winning Constitutional debate competitions across the United States. In this hilarious, hopeful, and achingly human new play, she resurrects...

Event Series Ghostlight

Ghostlight

Thunder River Theatre 67 PROMENADE, Carbondale, United States

Join us for an evening of immersive ghost stories all originating from haunted Colorado theatres. Several showing each evening. The performance will take place in several locations throughout the building.        

Death of the Pugilist

Thunder River Theatre 67 PROMENADE, Carbondale, United States

Death of the Pugilist A BenFeng Music Production Sunday, November 3 2:00 PM Prepare to be transported to the gritty underbelly of 1820s England in BenFeng Music Production's Death of The Pugilist. Based on contemporary American novelist Daniel Mason’s powerful short story, Death of the Pugilist embodies everything exceptional about a BenFeng Music Production: free-spirited, expressive, and transformative. Set on...