The Grand Theatre’s FATE? Isn’t Meant to Be
SALT LAKE CITY — When Aretha Franklin was asked during an interview what she thought of Taylor Swift as a singer, she simply replied “beautiful gowns”. Fate? with its under…
PYGmalion’s LAST LISTS OF MY MAD MOTHER is first rate
SALT LAKE CITY — The Leona Wagner Black Box at the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center is a lesser known jewel of the Salt Lake City theatre scene. I attended…
There’s no enjoyment like Parker Theatre’s PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
SOUTH SALT LAKE – The Parker Theatre is well suited to delivering a solid performance of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice on the stage. Directed by Jennifer Hohl, this stage…
‘tick, tick… BOOM’ at DC’s Kennedy Center is Unforgettable
WASHINGTON D.C. — I would wager to say that all musical theater fans have shows they consider their ‘comfort shows.’ These are musicals that speak to us in a particular…
West Valley Arts gives an Instant Classic in A TALE OF TWO CITIES
WEST VALLEY CITY — On Saturday, February 3 I attended the matinee production of A Tale of Two Cities (with book, music and lyrics by Jill Santoriello) at West Valley…
Get a Load of SCERA’s A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD
OREM — Arnold Lobel’s Caldecott Award winning book series about two anthropomorphic characters named Frog and Toad is about enjoying the simple things with a dearly beloved friend. The books…
Hale Sandy’s “Fiddler on the Roof” Sings
SANDY—Sunrise, sunset. Since it premiered in 1964, Fiddler on the Roof has felt as eternal as its themes; themes of love and the collision of cherished tradition and inevitable change.…
BYU Arts’ BAUCIS AND PHILEMON is sure to grow in your heart
PROVO — It’s not everyday you get a world premier of a new opera. It’s also not everyday that you get a new chamber opera with such unique elements as…
Mayhem and mystery are just 39 STEPS away with Sandy Arts Guild
SANDY — From the Alfred Hitchcock-esque preshow announcement to the zany curtain call, Sandy Arts Guild’s The 39 Steps makes for a delightfully fun evening. The show is not new…
So many “Favorite Things” in SGMT’s THE SOUND OF MUSIC
ST. GEORGE — The hills of southern Utah are once again alive with The Sound of Music; and while the views outside the St. George Opera House are of the…