Utah Theatre Bloggers

Utah’s stages are heating up again, and the months ahead promise a little bit of everything—big Broadway tours, ambitious regional productions, and the kind of inventive local work that keeps…

Online — A new work was recently produced at Spotlight Performing Arts. The Keeping Place by Colton Kraus is takes as it’s premise that theater can be a repository of…

LEHI — There’s something special about community theater. It’s often one of the most affordable ways to access the arts—but let’s be honest, the quality can feel like a gamble.…

SALT LAKE CITY — It’s always exciting to review a world premiere. (plan c), by Andrea D. Peterson, is billed as a look at the challenges of Ginnifer, played by…

SALT LAKE CITY — Pioneer Theatre Company’s Utah premiere of Come From Away arrives as both a tribute and a refreshing reminder of the goodness people and communities are capable…

AMERICAN FORK — The Fantasticks is a renowned musical that opened off-Broadway in 1960 and ran for 42 consecutive years. Written by Tom Jones, (The Voice UK), and Harvey Schmidt,…

SALT LAKE CITY — In a city where there is a plethora of theatrical offerings on just about any day, seeking out small grassroots theatre productions like RED, by Lil’…

PLEASANT GROVE — In my opinion, The Wizard of Oz is the greatest film of all time, bar none. So it’s no surprise that it’s often performed onstage. The Ruth…

OREM — Based on the beloved 2003 comedy, School of Rock is an upbeat musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Glenn Slater, and book by Julian Fellowes.…

SALT LAKE CITY — When a production like The Phantom of the Opera arrives at Eccles Theater, it’s easy to focus on what happens under the proscenium—the breath taking spectacle,…