News
RMTK Artistic Director Launches
Theatre O
December 1, 2009
Rocky Mountain Theatre For Kids Artistic Director Michelle
Romeo is proud to bring to the Denver-Boulder metro area a
new theatre company and venue Theatre
O. Theatre O seeks to expand the diversity of live theatre
in the Denver-Boulder metro area by producing innovative and
provocative work by some of today's best contemporary playwrights.
The new venue provides an intimate and professional
setting and will be available for use for RMTK students for
rehearsal and productions.
Colorado Theatre Guild Nomination for Special Achievement
in Children's Theatre
June 11, 2009
Rocky Mountain Theatre For Kids was nominated for the Special
Achievement in Children's Theatre Award with the Colorado
Theatre Guild for its unique and outstanding programs in youth
theatre.
RMTK Artistic Director
Chosen for Director's Lab Chicago
June 1, 2009
Rocky Mountain Theatre For Kids artistic director and founder
Michelle Romeo was selected as one of twenty five theatre
professionals from around the world to participate in the
prestigious Director's Lab Chicago 2009, a unique week long
event to deepen and advance the art of theatre and directing.
Learn more at www.directorslabchicago.com.
Congratulations Michelle!
Comcast Features RMTK
in its "Best Of Local Business" Series
April 15, 2009
Rocky Mountain Theatre For Kids was chosen by Comcast to be
featured in its "Best of Local Business" series.
Comcast was on site at RMTK with a full camera crew recently
for several hours. View the video.
Denver Mayor John
Hickenlooper attends RMTK "Oliver" Show
June 28, 2008
Rocky Mountain Theatre For Kids was proud to have Mayor Hickenlooper
in the audience for its summer matinee of "Oliver".
The Mayor attended to support a friend's child who was in
the show.
RMTK Wins 1st Place
for Best Kids Theatre Group for 2nd Year in a Row.
May 15, 2008
Rocky Mountain Theatre For Kids was awarded best Theatre Group
in the Boulder/Denver metro area by Kids’ Pages Family
Magazine. Over 160,000 readers voted online. Thanks to everyone
who supported our work.
RMTK Releases First
Philanthropy Report
April 19, 2008
Rocky Mountain Theatre for Kids is proud to have awarded over
$19,000 in scholarships to students and low income families
during 2007 and the first quarter of 2008. All scholarships
were self-funded as RMTK does not receive any public funding.
Furthermore, in 2008 alone, RMTK has contributed to the following
Boulder-Denver organizations: Dreamcatcher Direct Instruction,
Community Montessori Public School, Shining Mountain Waldorf
School, Corey Elementary Public School, The Center for Talented
and Innovated Youth, and many others.
RMTK Nominated a Second Year
In A Row
March 1, 2008
Rocky Mountain Theatre for Kids has been nominated for the
second year in a row for the prestigious Kids Pages "Best
Place for Families" award. We won last year and would love
for you to help us win it again.
RMTK Actors Win National
Youth Theatre Awards
May 25, 2007
Congratulations to Youth Conservatory
Actors Lizzie Pittman and Jackson Lomis for their Best Actress
and Actor Awards as Adelaide and Nathan Detroit respectively
in RMTK's April 2007 Denver Youth Repertory Company Production
of "Guys and Dolls. Awards are presented through the
National
Youth Theatre which reviewed more than 70 youth productions
in 11 different states.
RMTK Awarded Best Places
For Families
May 5, 2007
Rocky Mountain Theatre For Kids was awarded best Theatre Group
in the Denver metro area. Over 160,000 Kids’ Pages Family
Magazine readers voted online for their family favorites.
Thanks to everyone who supported our work.
RMTK Toy Drive Results In
A Hundred Plus Presents for Native American Youth
Dec 23, 2006
Thank you to all students and parents who so generously participated
in our toy drive this past holiday season. The toy drive benefitted
Northern Cheyenne and Pine Ridge Indian Reservations in Montana
and South Dakota. We are grateful for your generosity.
RMTK Establishes First Denver Youth Repertory Company
Sept 15, 2006
RMTK is proud to see the Denver community express great enthusiasm
for our work and complete full enrollment for our first ever
Denver Youth Repertory Company, a troup of talented and committed
student actors. The Denver Rep Company will perform "Miracle
on 34th St" Dec 15 -17 at The Phoenix Theatre.
RMTK Actors Win National
Youth Theatre Awards
June 1, 2006
Actresses Maya Ward and Veronica Bird won Best Supporting
Actress Awards as Yente and Chava respectively in RMTK's April
'06 production of "Fiddler On The Roof" through
the National
Youth Theatre. Both actresses flew to San Diego to recieve
their awards. Congratulations to Maya and Veronica!
RMTK In The Daily Camera
February 7, 2006
RMTK was featured for its work with our Advanced Studio Group's
performance of "Necessary Targets". See
Article- Young Reflections On War
Middle Eastern Festival/Festival
Raises $1,750 for Summer Camp Scholarships
April 15, 2005
Thanks to all our sponsors and donors who contributed to our
festival and silent auction. Through a variety of activities,
food, entertainment, and our silent auction, we were able
to raise $1,750 to enable lower income students to attend
our summer camp programs.
Daily Camera Article: RMTK Tales From The Arabian Nights
April 10, 2005
See
article. RMTK featured in Daily Camera for its work with
youth and its upcoming show.
Daily Camera Article: RMTK Holds Business-Arts Seminar
March 30, 2005
See
article. Wednesday, March 30, as part of the Leadership
Boulder County program, more than 30 business leaders met
at the Rocky Mountain Theatre for Kids to learn how supporting
the arts can help economic development in Boulder. RMTK Company
Manager Stuart Motola organized and facilitated the event.
RMTK Featured in Boulder Women's Magazine
September 1, 2004
Coverage
on RMTK!
RMTK In The Boulder Daily
Camera
June 21, 2004
Coverage on our new theatre!
RMTK Opens New Childrens' Performing
Arts Complex
June 5, 2004
Rocky Mountain Theatre For Kids, the premier children's performing
arts company, is proud to announce the opening of our new
5300 square foot children's performing arts complex at 5311
Western Avenue, near 55th & Arapahoe. It includes
The Magic Playouse, a 3600 square foot 110 seat theater, an
800 square foot dance studio, and several classrooms.
We opened officially June 1st and are featuring our summer
performing arts camps there, two of which focus on the work-shopping
and rehearsal of a full length musical production, which is
then performed for the public for six consecutive days. This
summer we are performing the "The Chronicles of Narnia"
as well as "Peter Pan: An Original Musical!"
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