What’s Playing in Utah – August 2026
What a summer of entertainment! Along the Wasatch Front, you can see shows like Tarzan at CenterPoint, Newsies at West Valley Arts, Our Town at The Hale Centre Theatre, or…
2026 Great Salt Lake Fringe Reviews & Info
Editor’s Note: Last Updated August 3 @ 9:43am SALT LAKE CITY — Each summer, the Great Salt Lake Fringe Festival celebrates independent, experimental, and artist-driven performance. Fringe is not one…
ANYTHING GOES Delivers High-Energy Fun at Hopebox Theatre
KAYSVILLE — The Cole Porter musical Anything Goes, which was first performed in 1934, has been performed, rewritten, revived, across the country for decades. A fun and light-hearted romp on…
Family Secrets, Passions Revealed in THE COTTAGE at Stage Door
ST. GEORGE — The stories found on TMZ and in grocery store tabloids have nothing on the sordid details emerging in The Stage Door’s latest production of The Cottage by…
Utah Shakes’s MARY SHELLEY’S FRANKENSTEIN Asks: Who is the Real Monster?
CEDAR CITY — As part of the 65th anniversary of the Utah Shakespeare Festival comes an evocative retelling of the classic gothic horror novel, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Adapted by David…
NEWSIES Strikes a Chord at West Valley Arts
WEST VALLEY CITY — There is something wonderfully infectious about Newsies. Give a spirited cast of performers a stage, a few dozen newsies, a stack of newspapers and a score…
Hale’s JOSEPH Delivers Plenty of Color, Heart, and Fun Surprises
SANDY – I’ve seen Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat dozens of times across Utah over the years. I adore Andrew Lloyd Webber‘s score, and it remains one of the…
Panto Theatre’s CINDERELLA Isn’t Serious But IS Seriously Fun
TOOELE — The Panto Theatre brings a different theatre option to Utah. British Pantomime is a lively, interactive, musical comedy that is traditionally performed around Christmas time in the UK.…
Warm Your Heart with Hurricane Theatrical’s FROZEN
HURRICANE — If you still have some preconceived notion about what a community theater like Hurricane Theatrical can do inside the Hurricane Community Center, it’s time to let it go.…
GUYS & DOLLS at SCERA Will Dance Its Way Into Your Heart
OREM – Few musicals have stood the test of time quite like Guys & Dolls. More than 75 years after its Broadway premiere in 1950, Frank Loesser‘s beloved musical comedy…
Parker’s CYRANO DE BERGERAC is On the Nose
SOUTH SALT LAKE – Parker Theatre has a track record of solid, engaging productions, and Cyrano De Bergerac, is no exception. Adapted from the 1897 play by Edmond Rostand, and…
MR. LINCOLN is a Portrait Brought to Life at American Crossroads
CEDAR CITY — Mister Lincoln directed by Richard Bugg was performed at the Heritage Center Theater. Written by Herbert Mitgang, Mister Lincoln is a fifty-minute monologue performed by one actor…