“It’s a fine life” if you get to see OLIVER! at HCTO
OREM — The best way to experience the work of Charles Dickens is in adaptations. By modern standards, most of Dickens’s novels are excessively wordy and overflow with superfluous subplots…
Details make Lyric’s THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES a success
LOGAN — It is summertime in Logan, Utah, which means hiking and swimming, and a lot of theatre. Some of that theatre comes from the Lyric Repertory Company, who in…
Everything is right with Bluffdale’s THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG
BLUFFDALE — The Bluffdale Arts Advisory Board’s The Play that Goes Wrong is an unforgettable production that raises the bar for community theatre and kept me laughing all evening. Written…
An Other Theatre Company stumbles with THE 54TH STEP
SALT LAKE CITY — Local emerging playwright Jesse Nepivoda‘s new work, The 54th Step is being presented as the final production of An Other Theatre Company in connection with the…
Thrills and chills at Hopebox Theatre’s WAIT UNTIL DARK
KAYSVILLE — There is an unassuming, quiet domesticity awaiting audiences at the Hopebox Theatre, with an open stage set with a kitchen, living, and office area. The company’s current production…
Opera Contempo’s TWICE THROUGH THE HEART is worth seeing — twice
SALT LAKE CITY — Twice Through The Heart (with music by Mark-Anthony Turnage and libretto adapted from a poem by Jackie Kay) is a very short (only thirty-five minutes) contemporary…
Creekside Theatre’s “First Daughter Suite” should also be the last
PLEASANT GROVE — Michael John Lachiusa’s musical First Daughter Suite is officially described as “A Historical Fantasia in Four Parts.” However, after watching Creekside Theatre Fest’s performance at the Liahona…
A joyful SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN at Terrace Plaza Playhouse
WASHINGTON TERRACE — Terrace Plaza Playhouse is opening their summer season with the classic musical Singin’ in the Rain, directed by Ryan Buckman. The stage version of Singin’ in the…
Don’t sit alone in your room, come to Daydreamer Theatre’s CABARET
AMERICAN FORK — At first glance, with its penchant for joyful decadence and unabashed depictions of sensual indulgence, the musical Cabaret seems like a great choice to open the exciting…
Dance your way to CenterPoint Legacy Theatre’s 42ND STREET
CENTERVILLE — CenterPoint Legacy Theatre’s 42nd Street is an engaging experience directed by Kristin Pettingill Callor with stunning visuals, strong vocals and, of course, tap dancing. Based on the novel…