Save the West Valley Performing Arts Center
WEST VALLEY CITY — The world of Utah Theatre Lovers felt shock waves yesterday when West Valley City Government announced that at the end of the 2024 season the very…
Utah Opera’s THAÏS: A Once in a Lifetime Opportunity
SALT LAKE CITY — Despite having some of the most famous music in the world, Jules Massenet’s Thaïs is rarely performed. Why? Because the title role is practically impossible to…
Deeply Moved by Pygmalion Production’s MOTHER OF THE MAID
SALT LAKE CITY — Mother of the Maid, a play by Jane Anderson, first produced off-Broadway at the public in 2018 with Glenn Close, comes to Utah at Pygmalion Productions…
Experience Intimacy with SACKERSON’s In Your Dreams
SALT LAKE CITY — After a four year long hiatus, Sackerson is back with a new theatrical offering in their true unconventional fashion. Sackerson is a company that has always…
Lehi Arts’ DADDY LONG LEGS Stands Tall
LEHI — I thought I hated romances. To me, the characters and plots always seemed to feel contrived and unnatural. So imagine my surprise after seeing “Daddy Long Legs”, a…
Geek Out About Timpanogos Valley Theatre’s THE NERD
HEBER CITY — In the opening scene of Larry Schue’s The Nerd, protagonist Willum Cubbert sits in his living room on the night of his Birthday. While he hears message…
Kayenta Sounds the Call for HEROES OF THE FOURTH TURNING
IVINS — Written and performed off-Broadway in 2019, Will Arbery’s play, Heroes of the Fourth Turning, was greatly received by theatrical critics and media including being a finalist for the…
Orem Hale’s THE HELLO GIRLS Recreates History
OREM — The Hello Girls, a musical written by Peter Mills and Cara Reichel, is a somewhat newer musical, having first premiered in 2018 off Broadway. The show has only…
Eccles’ COME FROM AWAY is Modern Theatre at Its Finest
SALT LAKE CITY — I was recently in New York City and as I looked upon the scars of hate and intolerance where the Twin Towers once stood, I found…
Hale Sandy’s MAY WE ALL: Light on Story but High on Country Fun
SANDY — The tricky thing about a jukebox musical is making it appeal to more than just hardcore fans of the genre or artist. Mamma Mia was a big hit…