Grassroots Shakespeare: Original Practices, Modern Passion
On a rainy Halloween night in 2012, actor Davy Morrison skated across a frozen stage at the Castle Amphitheatre in Provo, embodying the murderous charisma of Richard III. For Steven…
UTBA Shares Wishlist for Upcoming Seasons
It’s that magical time of year when theatre companies across Utah start unveiling their upcoming seasons. The big titles drop, posters get teased, and theater lovers (including us!) start mentally…
A New Direction for Utah Festival Opera and Musical Theatre
LOGAN — As a proud alumnus of Utah State University, though my major was psychology, I minored in theatre and spent a lot of time in the arts departments in…
Vicariously Staged to Produce World Premiere of PAPERWEIGHT
PROVO — “We met working on the original production… and we got engaged in the space that we first did the show … and now we’re married.” What started off…
Theatre Lives Here: Reflections on the 2025 PTC Gala
SALT LAKE CITY — On Saturday, April 26, 2025, Pioneer Theatre Company hosted its annual Gala—a luminous evening of celebration, artistry, and heartfelt community connection. Held in support of Utah’s…
UTBA May 2025 Preview
🎭 Utah Theatre in May 2025: A Month of Must-See Performances Utah’s theatre scene is blooming this May with a vibrant lineup of musicals, dramas, comedies, and family favorites. From…
A Look Behind the Curtain as Something WICKED comes to the Eccles
SALT LAKE CITY — Receiving an invite to view the backstage set up and load in for the Wicked National Tour in Salt Lake City is comparable to receiving an…
PYGmailion’s BE HERE NOW Cast Talks Hope & Togetherness
SALT LAKE CITY — In Pygmalion Productions’ latest offering, Be Here Now by Deborah Zoe Laufer, a former professor grappling with nihilism encounters an eccentric artist who builds homes out…
Behind the Scenes at Life of Pi
SALT LAKE CITY — Life of Pi is a thrilling story about a boy named Piscine “Pi” Patel who ends up trapped on a lifeboat with a hyena, a zebra,…
UTBA April 2025 Preview
No foolin’ around here. Utah’s theater scene is set to dazzle audiences this April with an array of captivating productions. Whether you’re in the mood for a Broadway spectacle, a…