The Fantasticks, University of Colorado at Boulder Opens Friday, July 2 | Read more The Colorado Shakespeare Festival is back with three of the bard's plays and this production of the world's longest-running musical (42 years). In a plot clearly influenced by the festival's namesake, two fathers---in an attempt to bring their teenagers together romantically---fake a feud. They build a wall between their homes, believing Matt and Luisa will seek what is forbidden. Follow the two as they lyrically explore young love. More: Into the Woods | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum