If you're a fan of the arts, mark your calendars: there's plenty to do when it comes to artsy events in Denver this week, from an improv show to a glassblowing class.
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Mentally (Ch)ill Improv
Stop by the Voodoo Comedy Playhouse this Wednesday for an improv show that aims to destigmatize mental illness. The show will explore themes of loneliness, grief and more, and will be performed by a slew of comedians who have lived with or experienced mental illnesses themselves.
When: Wednesday, February 6, 9-10 p.m.
Where: Voodoo Comedy Playhouse, 1260 22nd St.
Price: $15-$18
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Another Night Of Grand Guignol
Join the Pandemic Collective, a non-profit horror theater company, this Thursday for a revival of two 20th century horror plays derived from the infamous Le Théâtre du Grand-Guignol — a Parisian theater known for its gruesome and melodramatic horror performances. Both plays hold shocking Valentine's Day twists and will be underscored with live music from George Sepmeier.
When: Thursday, February 7, 8 p.m.
Where: The Bakery Arts Warehouse, 2132 Market St.
Price: $20
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Stories on Stage presents "Intro to Ethics 101"
Or, explore the theme of ethical dilemmas this Sunday with Stories on Stage, a non-profit theater and literary organization. The showcase, "Intro to Ethics 101," will explore a variety of themes from ethical advice to the predicament of selfish parenting with the performance of short stories, which include "What, Exactly, Are My Obligations?" by Aaron Stern, "In the Land of Men" by Antonya Nelson and more.
When: Sunday, February 10, 1:30 p.m.
Where: Su Teatro, 721 Santa Fe Drive
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Up to 49 Percent Off a Glassblowing Class
The Denver Glass Academy is offering a deal on a one-hour glassblowing class for up to two people. The hands-on lesson will cover the historical relevance of glassblowing, torch safety and color application.
Where: Denver Glass Academy, 1556 S. Broadway, Platt Park
Price: $51 (49 percent discount off regular price); $108 (46 percent discount off regular price)
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