Perfectly Polite Harvey with PG Players
PLEASANT GROVE — Based on my experience in theatre both in Utah and around the country, I think one of the most defining characteristics of the Utah theatre scene is…
Enchanting Solo Show from Jessica Vosk at The Noorda Center
OREM — Something has changed within Orem; something is not the same. Jessica Vosk came to town, raved about the banana bread at local eatery Communal, went up such and…
THE MAGICIAN’S ELEPHANT at HCT is Simultaneously Stars and Snow
SANDY — “It is a meteorological impossibility to see both snow and stars at the same time,” states a character at the end of The Magician’s Elephant which made it’s…
Community featured at Broadway on the Side’s INTO THE WOODS
OGDEN — Math and I do not get along, but if I did my calculations correctly attending Broadway on the Side’s Into the Woods marks UTBA’s 21st time reviewing a…
SOMETHING ROTTEN at the Ellen Eccles Theatre Brings Tap and Laughs
LOGAN — If someone asked me for a company I think is underrated and deserves more attention my answer would definitely be Music Theatre West in Logan. I have seen…
SCERA’s BRIGHT STAR is a Fine Time
OREM — Steve Martin and Edie Brickell created the musical Bright Star, by developing a concept album that became a dramatic romance story set in the post-World War American South.…
Oh what a night at Pioneer Theatre Company’s JERSEY BOYS
SALT LAKE CITY – Pioneer Theatre Company opens its 2024-2025 season with an energetic production of Jersey Boys. The Broadway musical with book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, music…
Fully Inspired by God Kinda Looks Like Tupac
Ogden-God Kinda Looks Like Tupac, a play by Emilio Rodriguez, is having its Utah debut and second fully staged production ever at Good Company Theatre in Ogden Utah starting this…
MRS DOUBTFIRE at Eccles is Good for Nostalgia but Not Much Else
SALT LAKE CITY — I know there are theater patrons and even critics who immediately dismiss a new production when it is based on a favorite feature film. However, I…
The Empress’ FIDDLER is Full of Heart
MAGNA — With its timeless themes and exploration into religion and family, it shouldn’t be a big surprise that Fiddler on the Roof is a musical often put on here…