Theater openings

CU Eklund Opera’s “Sweeny Todd”

March 16- 18: Musical about a murderous barber and the backstory that motivated his bloody ways. $ 20-$ 45.

Macky Auditorium; 303- 4928008; cupresents. org Evergreen Players’

“Love/ Sick”

March 16- April 8: A unique cast of characters battle for love with heart- warming optimism in this romantic comedy. $ 15-$ 25.

Center Stage; 27608 Fireweed Drive, Evergreen; 303- 674- 4934; evergreenplayers. org Longmont Theatre Company’s

“Leaving Iowa”

March 16- 25: Comedy about family vacations. $ 18-$ 20.

513 Main St., Longmont; 303772- 5200; longmonttheatre. org Parker Arts/ Inspire Creative’s “Laughter on the 23rd Floor”

March 16- 25: Neil Simon’s comedy that takes a peek behind the show business curtain. $ 24.

Schoolhouse Theatre; 19650 Mainstreet, Parker; 303- 8856800; parkerarts. com

Stories on Stage’s

“Wild Women”

March 18: Three actresses perform stories about female empowerment. $ 15-$ 28.

Su Teatro Cultural Performing Arts Center; 721 Santa Fe Drive; 303- 444- 7328; storiesonstage. org

March 24: Three actresses perform stories about female empowerment. $ 15-$ 28.

Dairy Arts Center; 2590 Walnut St., Boulder; 303- 444- 7328; storiesonstage. org

Athena Project’s “2018 Plays in Progress Series” March 22- 31: Plays by five women at varying stages of development. $ 5-$ 13. JohnsonMcFarlane Hall, University of Denver; 1903 E. Iliff Ave.; athenaprojectarts. org

DCPA Off Center’s

“This Is Modern Art” March 22- April 15: Based on a true incident in Chicago that gives audiences a glimpse into the lives of graffiti artists.

$ 25-$ 30.

The Jones Theatre; 14th and Curtis streets; 303- 893- 4100; denvercenter. org Compiled by Mark Collins, Special to the Denver Post