CHRISTMAS WITH MISFITS is more naughty than nice
SALT LAKE CITY — Julie Jensen’s Christmas With Misfits, making its world premier this month...
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Author: Davey Morrison
Puppets and theatre magic make THE SELFISH GIANT a big ticket
PROVO — Adaptation is hard. Taking a beloved piece that works in one medium and effectively...
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THIS BIRD OF DAWNING sings a tender song
SALT LAKE CITY — “Each must make a safe place of his heart, before so strange and wild a...
Read More“Black Comedy” Lights Up the Stage at Pioneer
SALT LAKE CITY — Black Comedy begins in total darkness—and then the lights go out. This ingenious conceit is the glue that holds this sometimes-rickety 1965 comedy together—the lights come up for the audience when the power goes...
Read More“Go To Hell” Offers An Appropriately Infernal Theatrical Trip
SALT LAKE CITY — In the director’s note in the GO TO HELL program, writer-director Jeremey Catterton says, “I remember the day I got the call from [producer] Dave Fetzer. He said, it’d be Christmas time,...
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Today is the 12th anniversary of UTBA's founding. Thank you to the companies who gave invited us to give public, honest feedback to over 2,000 #utahtheatre productions. We love you!
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The opening of @WVCArts's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST was delayed a week because of COVID, but apparently the show is worth the wait. Read the #utahtheatre review from UTBA president (and @Theatre_Critics member @Russwarne) at the link below!
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/676432/an-enchanting-beauty-and-the-beast-in-west-valley
🚨AUDITION NOTICE: #SLACabaret 2022🚨 Now accepting video submissions through Tuesday, February 8th at 10am MST. Please see the full breakdown here: https://saltlakeactingcompany.org/about/auditions
#SLAC50 #SLACabaret2022 #WorldPremiere #UtahTheatre #SLACisBack #Utah #UtahArts #NowHiring #UtahAuditions
We've also posted Danica Francom's #utahtheatre review of @USUAggies's GHOST QUARTET, an innovative new show that spans 700 years of life, love, and death.
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/660454/exquisite-ghost-quartet-at-usu-is-hauntingly-beautiful
New #utahtheatre review by UTBA mamber Lisa Larson for WEST SIDE STORY at St. George Musical Theater!
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/660517/tonight-is-a-great-time-to-enjoy-sgmts-west-side-story
Another day, another #utahtheatre review that makes us grateful for all the talent we have in this state. Check out @Theatre_Critics member @Russwarne's rave review of @BYUarts's FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, a show he says is as good as an Equity production.
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/665435/byus-fiddler-on-the-roof-is-a-superb-miracle-of-miracles
LA BOHÈME at @UVU is "an opera for people who don’t yet know that they will enjoy opera," according to UTBA president @Russwarne (a @Theatre_Critics member). Read his #utahtheatre at the link below.
@uvuarts @uvusoa #opera
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/663941/la-boheme-is-to-die-for-at-uvu
Read UTBA member Danica Francom's review of @ZiegfeldTheater's THE COMEDY OF ERRORS set in the old west. #Shakespeare #utahtheatre
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/660453/have-a-rootin-tootin-good-time-at-zeigfelds-comedy-of-errors
Yesterday we also published a #utahtheatre review for the #newplay THE MESSENGER, on stage now at @pioneertheatre. Check it out!
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/660256/pioneer-theatres-the-messenger-is-beautiful-relevant-and-weird
Read @Theatre_Critics member @MarenSwensen's insightful #utahtheatre of FOOTLIGHT FRENZY at the Heritage Theatre in Perry, #Utah.
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/660459/footlight-frenzy-familiar-to-a-fault
Read UTBA member Alissa Frazier's rave #utahtheatre review of @Hale_Theatre's ONE FOR THE POT in Sandy!
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/660439/hcts-one-for-the-pot-is-comedic-perfection
It's called THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, but UTBA member Heather Hurd says much of this #utahtheatre production is so right at @CPT_Theatre. Read the review:
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/658789/humor-feels-right-in-the-play-that-goes-wrong-at-centerpoint
Meet the writing team who will be offering their "fresh take on the Beehive State" for this year's #SLACabaret: Olivia Custodio, Emilio Casillas, and Michael Leavitt.
https://saltlakeactingcompany.org/about/latest-news/item/1612-slacabaret-writer-announcement
#SLACabaret #SLACabaret22 #SLAC50 #UtahArtists #UtahTheatre #UtahArts #UtahCulture
We sent @Theatre_Critics member @Russwarne to @grassrootsbard's THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR at the @SCERAupdate. Read his #utahtheatre review for this #Shakespeare comedy.
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/649062/grassroots-shakespeares-merry-wives-is-a-messy-letdown
Read Thomas Jenson's rave #utahtheatre review of @HCTO's OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS, which plays through February 12.
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/649104/take-the-trip-over-the-river-and-through-the-woods-at-hcto
New #utahtheatre review by @Theatre_Critics member @MarenSwensen for PLAID TIDINGS in Weber County.
It's the first review of 2022! 🎉🎭📝
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/647694/terrace-plazas-forever-plaid-hits-all-the-right-notes
It's here! Check out or annual post commending the excellence of #utahtheatre in the past year, including contributions from @Theatre_Critics members @MarenSwensen and @russwarne.
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/647045/utba-reviewers-sound-off-excellence-in-2021