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( 303-293-0075;
www.lannies.com
; 1601 Arapahoe St; tickets $25-40; 1-5pm Tue, to 11pm Wed & Thu, to
1:30am Fri & Sat; Arapahoe)
Bawdy, naughty and strangely romantic, Lannie's Clocktower
Cabaret is a wild-child standout among LoDo's rather straight-laced (or at least straight)
night spots. A table right up near the front will get you in the sparkling heart of the action,
and if you parse the schedule, you might get a glance at the sexiest drag queens in Denver.
Bovine Metropolis Theater
( 303-758-4722;
www.bovinemetropolis.com
;
1527 Champa St; 15 RTD)
This long-standing black-
box theater hosts a clutch of fresh-faced improv comedy performers and shows most days
of the week for under $20. It also offers afternoon workshops for tour groups.
COMEDY
Performing Arts
Denver Performing
Arts Complex
PERFORMING ARTS
( 720-865-4220;
www.artscomplex.com
;
cnr 14th & Champa Sts)
This massive complex - one of the
largest of its kind - occupies four city blocks and houses several major theaters, including
the historic Ellie Caulkins Opera House and the Seawell Grand Ballroom. It's also home
to the Colorado Ballet, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Opera Colorado and the
Colorado Symphony Orchestra. There are small spaces for experimental theater and big
halls for Broadway blockbusters such as
The Book of Mormon.
Paramount Theatre
( 303-534-8336;
www.paramountdenver.com
; 1621 Glenarm Pl)
Lots of red velvet and gold trimming
deck out the Paramount, one of the premier midsized theaters in the West. Listed on the
National Register of Historic Places, its recent acts include Rufus Wainwright, Margaret
Cho and 'Weird Al' Yankovic.
CONCERT VENUE
Opera Colorado
OPERA
