A&E events: March 21-28

Your guide to the week's visual arts, theater and literary happenings

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Boulder author Stephen Graham Jones reads from his novel "The Angel of Indian Lake" at Boulder Book Store on April 2.

ON STAGE: “From ‘Blue Suede Shoes’ to platform pumps,” it’s your last weekend to catch the ongoing production of The Legend of Georgia McBride at the Vintage Theatre in Aurora. This gender-bending good time tells the story of a small-town dive bar owner who shelves his Elvis act for an over-the-top drag show. See listing for details

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Spring Awakening. March 22-24, The Spark, 4847 Pearl St., Unit B4, Boulder. $24

Talking With… March 22-27, Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder. $25-$30

Nana’s Naughty Knickers. March 22-24, The Longmont Theatre Company, 513 Main St. $35

Church Basement Ladies. Through March 24, Jesters Dinner Theater, 224 Main St., Longmont. $27-$50

The Legend of Georgia McBride. Through March 24, Vintage Theatre, 1468 Dayton St., Aurora. $34

Crazy For You. Through April 7, Candlelight Dinner Playhouse, 4747 Marketplace Drive, Johnstown. $45-$83


Uplifting stories of trans youth and the families who love them, photographer Jesse Freidin’s traveling exhibition Are You OK?: A Trans Survival Project is currently on view at Boulder’s East Window and the Dairy Arts Center. Read a Boulder Weekly feature on the project, and hear from the kids themselves in their own words. See listing for details

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Black Futures in Art: Can You Hear Me? Through April 6, Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder. Free

Performing Self.Through April 28, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, 1750 13th St. $2 

We CU: A Visual Celebration of Black Womanhood, Presence and Connectedness. Through July 13, CU Art Museum, 1085 18th St., Boulder. Free

The Skeletal World of José Guadalupe Posada. Through May 12, Denver Art Museum, 100 W 14th Ave. $18

Are You OK?: A Trans Survival Project. Through June 22, East Window Gallery, 4550 Broadway, Suite C-3B2, Boulder. Free | Through May 31, Dairy Arts Center – Northeast Mural Wall, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder. Free 

Nouf Aljowaysir: SALAF (Ancestor). Through July 27, East Window Gallery, 4550 Broadway, Suite C-3B2, Boulder. Free


Boulder’s own Stephen Graham Jones returns with The Angel of Indian Lake, the final installment of his bestselling Indian Lake horror trilogy. The author and CU professor drops by Boulder Book Store for a reading and signing event on April 2. See listing for details.   

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Ghosts of Our Perception and The Rhythm of Breath by Pietro Simonetti. 6:30 p.m. Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St. $5

The Angel of Indian Lake by Stephen Graham Jones. 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St. $5

Childless Mother: A Search for Son and Self by Tracy Mayo. 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St. $5 

Anxiety: A Philosophical Guide by Samir Chopra. 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 4, Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St. $5