Utah Theatre Preview: March 2025
March brings an exciting lineup of productions across Utah, featuring everything from Broadway classics to thought-provoking dramas. Whether you’re in the mood for a high-energy musical, a fresh contemporary play, or a gripping revival, there’s something for every theatre lover this month.
Opening This Month
March 1
🎭 Between the Lines @ Empress Theatre (Magna) – This musical adaptation of Jodi Picoult and Samantha van Leer’s novel brings a magical coming-of-age story to the stage. Perfect for fans of fantasy and young adult fiction.
🎭 Proof @ Mad King Productions (Salt Lake City) – David Auburn’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama explores the fine line between genius and madness, love and trust, in a powerful family story.
Weekend of March 7
🎭 Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat @ Bluffdale Arts (Performing at Hidden Valley Middle School) – Andrew Lloyd Webber’s colorful, high-energy retelling of the biblical story of Joseph is always a family favorite.
🎭 The Antipodes @ VooDoo Theatre (Salt Lake City) – A thought-provoking and surreal drama by Annie Baker that delves into the power of storytelling and human connection.
Weekend of March 14
🎭 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang @ Ziegfeld Theatre (Ogden) – A musical adventure for all ages, complete with a flying car, toe-tapping songs, and a heartwarming story of family and imagination.
Production Images courtesy of their respective companies. Collage by Danica Francom.
Weekend of March 27
🎭 Children of War @ Poet’s Star Theatre (Performing at Hive Collaborative, Provo) – A deeply moving original play that brings wartime stories to the stage with raw emotion and powerful storytelling.
🎭 Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard @ BYU (Provo) – Anton Chekhov’s timeless play about societal change and personal loss, performed by BYU’s talented theatre department.
🎭 A Case for the Existence of God @ Pioneer Theatre Company (Salt Lake City) – Samuel D. Hunter’s intimate and thought-provoking drama follows two men navigating the complexities of fatherhood, financial struggle, and faith.
🎭 The Sting @ Parker Theatre (South Salt Lake) – A stage adaptation of the classic 1973 film, filled with intrigue, cons, and jazz-age charm.
Still Running – Don’t Miss These!
If you haven’t caught them yet, several great shows are still running across Utah:
- The Oresteia @ Westminster University
- Million Dollar Quartet @ American Crossroads
- A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder @ Utah Tech University
- Jesus Christ Superstar @ The Grand Theatre
- The Pajama Game @ Terrace Plaza Playhouse
- The Wizard of Oz @ Heritage Theatre
- The Prince of Egypt @ Hale Centre Theatre
With so many options, March is shaping up to be a fantastic month for Utah theatre lovers! What’s on your must-see list?
