Want to see a theatre show, but think you can't afford it? The Colorado Theatre Guild E-mailed me a list of discounted shows.

They call it "Steals and Deals -- Resisting the Recession."

Here's the list:

2 for1 Tickets for Cyrano de Bergerac on Wednesdays and Thursdays
TheatreWorks in Colorado Springs
Through May 17
You'll soar with love's wings up to Roxanne's balcony, pass through the fierce and smoky battlefield, then fall into ravishing heartbreak at the close.
1. Click Buy Tickets (tickets must be ordered online)
2. Enter promo code 2FOR1 (very important to do this. The box is located on the right)
3. Follow the sales flow.

Mother's Day Discount for "On The Spot", the short-form improv show in the style of "Whose Line is it Anyway?"
The Bovine Metropolis Theater
8 p.m. on Saturday, May 9. (Note it's not on Mother's Day, just Mother's Day weekend)
Tickets for this event are $16 with moms half price.
For reservations, email reservations@bovinemetropolis.com or call 303.758.4722.
Bovine Metropolis Theatre

$10 Thursdays at "52 Pick Up"
This Relationship is in the Cards...literally! 52 cards in a deck. 52 scenes about a couple's relationship.
Gemma Wilcox Productions at The Bindery Space, 22nd & Stout
8 p.m. Thur - Sun; now through May 16
Tickets: $15 (Thurs Special: $10)
To Purchase Advance Tickets, Brown Paper Tickets Or call 1-800-838-3006 Or buy 1 hour before show at the box office.
RATING: PG-13

2 for 1 Thursdays
Morisot Reclining
Edouard Manet captured the faces of many women on canvas. One of them captured his soul.
April 23 - May 9
Thurs-Sat @ 7:30pm
Sun @ 4:00pm
Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company
Tickets: 303-444-SEAT or Boulder Ensemble Theatre
At the Dairy Center for the Arts
2590 Walnut Street
Boulder, CO 80302

At The E Project, Edward Albee's "Seascape"
Through Saturday May 23
Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets are $16 for adults and $14 for students and seniors.
Come dressed for the beach, take $1 off the ticket price
Come dressed as a lizard, take $2 off the ticket price
Come as a lizard dressed for the beach, pay anything you want!
Or simply pre-purchase your tickets online where all tickets are $14!
The West Colfax Event Center, 9797 W Colfax Ave. (Colfax and Kipling, next to Disguises Costume Shop)
The E Project

Pay What You Can: May 28
Buntport Theatre
The Squabble, based on a comic short story by Nikolai Gogol.
The Squabble is a simple tale about small-town life and the disastrous outcome of an argument between two inseperable friends - inseparable, that is, until one calls the other a (gasp!) goose.
Any donation you can afford will get you in. Doors open at 7:30, show begins at 8:00.
Show runs May 15 through June 20
At Buntport Theater, 717 Lipan Street in Denver
720-946-1388 or Bunport Theatre

2 for 1 Thursdays with the code LEADVILLE2FOR
Reyna Von Vett and Hell's Belles in "Leadville or BUST!"
Black Box Theater at the Denver Civic Theatre
2 for 1 good through Tickets West or area King Soopers
use code LEADVILLE2FOR
Thru May 31st
Thursday - Saturday nights at 7PM
Sunday Matinee at 2PM
Leadville or Bust

Name-Your-Price Thursdays
Upstart Crow presents The Seagull by Anton Chekhov
Semyon loves Masha. Masha loves Konstantin. Konstantin loves Nina. Nina loves Boris.No one wants what they have nor knows how to get what they want.
May 15 thru May 30.
Thur - Sat @ 7:30 p.m.; Sun @ 2p.m.
Reservations at (303) 442-1415 or online The Upstart Crow or Dairy Center for the Arts
2590 Walnut Street, Boulder, CO

2 for 1 Thursdays @ 7:30 p.m.
$15 Sundays on May 17, 31 @ 2 p.m. ALL SEATS JUST $15
That Woman Show
Through May 31
Avenue Theater
417 E. 17th Denver, Colorado 80203
303-321-5925 or online at Avenue Theatre

2 for 1 on Thursdays
Paragon Theatre Co presents Bus Stop, William Inge's timeless classic
May 9 - June 6, 2009
Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays at 7:30 p.m.
Hope. Love. Redemption. A lot can happen in one night.
$19
Call (303) 300-2210 or online at Paragon Theatre
Crossroads Theatre, 27th & Welton St., Denver

2 for 1 EVERY Thursday/$18 with fees
Curious Theatre Company, 26 MILES, By Quiara Alegría Hudes
May 9-June 20
After an eight-year estrangement, a vivacious Cuban mother reunites with her lonely, half-Jewish teenage daughter on an impromptu cross-country road trip.
Thursdays-Saturdays at 8:00p.m. Sundays at 2:00p.m.
NO Show Sunday, May 10, Thursday, May 28 or Saturday, June 13.
Thursday-Saturdays $34/Sundays $27
Box Office at 303.623.0524 or online at Curious Theatre
Curious Theatre Co, 1080 Acoma in Denver.

If you see a deal, E-mail me -- Deb Stanley -- at (Deb_Stanley@kmgh.com).

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