Wei “Elaine” Zhou Shen ’91: From Beijing to Wall Street
When Wei “Elaine” Zhou Shen ’91 arrived at Colorado Academy in Ninth Grade, she knew little to no...
Leach Center for the Performing Arts
Mary Poppins makes merry with two Marys
How many actors does it take to play Mary Poppins in the 2022 Colorado Academy Upper School...
Upper School play showcases new theater
Theater teacher Maclain Looper knows his reputation in the Colorado Academy theater community. “Sad play? Looper must be...
The 39 Steps: a gem of a show!
With a new stage and pure excitement for the return of traditional theater performances, the Colorado Academy Upper...
Down the rabbit hole to a great new stage
The Colorado Academy Leach Center for the Performing Arts came to life on October 29 and 30, 2021,...
The curtain rises on the Leach Center for the Performing Arts
“You feel like you are inside the Denver Center for the Performing Arts!” Director of Visual &...
Bryan Terrell Clark brings down the house—again
Broadway talent scouts need look no further than Colorado Academy’s Lower School to discover the new cast for...
Our continued push toward excellence
It’s been so wonderful to have our students back! Our first week of school at Colorado Academy saw...
A new stage and a new program!
The beginning of school year has been an exciting one for many reasons, but for the Colorado Academy...
It’s great to be back
Colorado Academy roared back to life this week! We kicked off a week of events with student orientations...
Leach Center prepares to make its debut
In April, when Steve Scherer, Chairman of Theater and Dance, gave a group of Colorado Academy students a sneak peek inside the unfinished...
How do you pull off a musical in a pandemic? Just ask CA performers.
“Rain or shine or snow, we are going to give it a shot.” That’s how Director Maclain Looper...
Final stages of Leach Center construction build a buzz on campus
There’s quite a buzz on campus, as the Colorado Academy community keeps a watchful eye on the final...
The antidote to exhaustion
Our final SPEAK event of the year was an intriguing departure from the usual topics of our SPEAK...
Looking forward to the Leach Center for the Performing Arts
It stood for 43 years, providing a home for countless plays, musicals, meetings, concerts, assemblies, recitals, and Town...
How did the Leach Center for the Performing Arts get ahead of schedule?
With the exception of an overnight Labor Day transformation from summer to snowy winter, Colorado Academy has enjoyed...
A look inside the new Leach Center for the Performing Arts
The future home of Colorado Academy’s performing arts program reached two important milestones recently: the Froelicher Theatre was...
A farewell to Froelicher
By Bailey Walker ’20 The coronavirus pandemic has upended almost everything in our daily lives. As a third...
Leach & Gaudiani: Help us create something special at CA
Dear Alumni and Parents of Alumni, My name is Bryan Leach. I am the parent of Seventh and...
Why CA needs a new Performing Arts Center
Take a quick tour of Froelicher Theatre to see why Colorado Academy is looking forward to the new...
How do you build a Performing Arts Center? Not without architects, teachers, and you
Speaking to the English Architectural Association in 1924, Winston Churchill said, “There is no doubt whatever about the...