If you never want to sleep again – or to enjoy digging into a nice steak dinner – I highly recommend reading the fairy tale “The Juniper Tree,” which makes every list of “creepiest fairy tales” a ...

Samantha Van Der Merwe once again demolishes any idea of conventional theatre with DANCING ON THE SABBATH, her adaptation of "The Twelve Dancing Princesses," now running at Shaking the Tree Theatre.

Laura Cannon (left) and Kailey Rhodes (right) in Dancing on the Sabbath. Credit: Courtesy of Shaking the Tree “I wonder what might have happened if we’d intervened,” an audience member mused at the ...

The staging of The Brother and the Bird sits the audience along a lengthy dining table, set with colorful dinner plates laden with bones. Credit: Suzette Smith On a list of heinous crimes, cannibalism ...

Watching Shaking the Tree Theatre’s darkly playful The Brother and the Bird, directed by Samantha Van Der Merwe, demands a spirit of adventure and a strong stomach. The boundary-breaking company ...

NEW CASTLE, Colorado ” For the last nine months, the brand new band, Shaking the Tree, has been shaking up the valley. Drummer Carl Koontz explained that they do everything from fast-paced originals ...