Josie Fischels

Lisa Helmi Johanson and Glenn Morizio act in a performance of "Vietgone" by Qui Nguyen at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. (Photo by AdamsVisCom, provided by the Denver Center for the Performing Arts.)

Choreographing make-out sessions and sex scenes for TV shows, Broadway? There’s a job for that. Meet the intimacy directors.

August 26, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

In a small studio theater at Metropolitan State University of Denver on an early August evening, two women stood facing each other, eyes meeting. Simultaneously, Betty Hart and Tamara Meneghini...

Dierks Bentley’s Seven Peaks music festival was held in Buena Vista on Labor Day weekend 2018. (Provided by Greenroom PR)

Dierks Bentley’s Seven Peaks Festival expected to boom this village’s population from 400 to as much as 20,000

August 24, 2022 at 3:52 p.m.

As country artist Dierks Bentley sings in his newest song, “Gold": “It ain’t easy; nobody said it would be.”

AURORA, CO - JULY 14 : Standardized patients Susan Pierre, left, and Shelley McMillion are in a rehearsal with an ultra sounding system for an upcoming Simulation Education Project in the Equity multipurpose room of the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, Colorado on Thursday, July 14, 2022. Standardized patients are people hired to pretend to be in need of medical care so medical students can practice communicating and performing interviews and exams on them. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)

Colorado medical schools use live actors to teach future doctors, but the pandemic permanently changed some of the ways they do it

August 16, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

"Standardized patients" memorize scripts and act out a wide range of different scenarios to allow medical students to apply skills they’ve learned in the classroom in a realistic medical setting.

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Choreographing make-out sessions and sex scenes for TV shows, Broadway? There’s a job for that. Meet the intimacy directors.

Dierks Bentley’s Seven Peaks Festival expected to boom this village’s population from 400 to as much as 20,000

Colorado medical schools use live actors to teach future doctors, but the pandemic permanently changed some of the ways they do it

For these roommates, juggling in Denver’s streets is a way of life and a way to make a living

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Here’s how to see the “South Park” 25th anniversary concert and exhibit in Colorado

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New Netflix show “How to Build a Sex Room” was filmed in Denver with local couples