“Come to the CABARET” at the University of Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — Cabaret, featuring music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and a book by Joe Masteroff, originally opened on Broadway in 1966 and has been revived…
MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL is spectacular, spectacular at the Eccles
SALT LAKE CITY – The Broadway Across America North American Tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical invites SLC audiences into the immersive world of the infamous Parisian nightclub, the Moulin…
A frighteningly good time at Dirty Birdy’s thrilling MISERY
PROVO — Misery, made famous by a 1990 film based on the novel by Stephen King, is an intense psychological horror play written by William Goldman. Directed by M. Chase…
A sleepy, dreary SPRING AWAKENING at Utah State University
LOGAN — “There’s a moment you know…you’re f***ed.” For me, this realization came after the second song of Utah State University’s production of Spring Awakening. To be fair, “Totally F***ed”…
National tour of THE BAND’S VISIT is a show to cherish
SALT LAKE CITY — A star of a musical, The Band’s Visit, shines at the Eccles Theatre in its national tour. Based on the 2007 screenplay by Eran Kolirin and…
SONDERimmersive’s THE CHOCOLATIER is only semi-sweet
SALT LAKE CITY — Created by Graham Brown and company, The Chocolatier is “an immersive, dance-theatre experience” set in a yoga studio where a shared environment is created with the…
RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER is a storytelling adventure at sea
SALT LAKE CITY — Jonah Kirkhart’s Rime of the Ancient Mariner, part of the the Great Salt Lake Fringe Festival, is a new play based on an old poem, originally…
STRANGERS: A HOMO’S ODYSSEY is a dignified new one-person show
SALT LAKE CITY — Strangers: A Homo’s Odyssey is one of many offerings at this year’s Great Salt Lake Fringe Festival. As with most Fringe shows, I was not sure…
Rock out with HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH at AOTC
PROVO — It has been 16 months since An Other Theater Company has produced a show on their stage at the Provo Towne Center mall, following the Covid-19 pandemic closures.…
Pink Neon’s SPRING AWAKENING is a streaming success
SOUTH JORDAN — It is likely no secret that I love shows like Spring Awakening, contemporary rock musicals that often feature themes of family drama, teenage angst, sexual repression, and…