The Denver Center for the Performing Arts will close its experimental-theater arm known as Off Center after 15 years, the nonprofit theater company said Wednesday, following the closing of its show “Sweet & Lucky: Echo” on Sunday, Oct. 5.

Off Center, founded in 2010 by Charlie Miller and Emily Tarquin, produced and hosted immersive and innovative shows such as the world premiere of “Theater of the Mind,” David Byrne and Mala Gaonkar’s high-tech funhouse, as well as the annual holiday installation Camp Christmas , MCA Denver’s Mixed Taste lecture series, and touring, branded shows such as Monopoly Lifesized: Travel Edition.

Off Center has been “a ‘test kitchen’ for immersive theatre with a simple recipe — put the audience at the center of the story,” wrote Janice Sinden, president and

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