PTC’s Waitress is Perfectly Baked
SALT LAKE CITY — Waitress might be one of the best musicals to never win Best New Musical at the Tony Awards. It was up against Hamilton, so it’s an…
See BE HERE NOW…NOW at Pygmalion Productions
SALT LAKE CITY — Pygmalion Productions’ Be Here Now by Deborah Zoe Laufer is an intimate, thought-provoking experience about Bari, a woman who feels she is living a meager existence…
Bravi Tutti to Westminster Opera’s DIDO AND AENEAS
SALT LAKE CITY — Westminster Opera Studio and Westminster Dance Company’s combined production of Henry Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas sparkles with young talent and creative staging, as directed by Opera…
WTC’S SAINTMAKERS Is Absurdism Springled with Faith
SALT LAKE CITY – The description of Saintmakers, written and directed by Riley Trepanier and produced by Wasatch Theatre Company, peaked my interest. The play involves a man dying of…
WICKED at the Eccles Theater Flies High Defying Expectations
SALT LAKE CITY — Having attended other Broadway touring productions in my life including seeing a prior production of Wicked in London a decade ago, I walked into the Delta…
Campy Comedy BATBOY THE MUSICAL at SLAC is a Wild Ride
SALT LAKE CITY — If my quick search of the UTBA archives is correct, the last time Utah audiences had the chance to see Bat Boy: The Musical was more…
WVA’s A CHORUS LINE Shows What We Do For Love
West Valley City — A Chorus Line, one of the most iconic musicals of our time, debuting in 1975 to great acclaim, with music by Marvin Hamlish, lyrics by Edward…
A Thrilling Up and Down RIDE THE CYCLONE at Westminster
SALT LAKE CITY — Westminster University just opened its production of the unique and quirky musical, Ride the Cyclone by Jacob Richman and Brooke Maxwell. Directed by Mark Fossen (adjunct…
LIFE OF PI Thunders Stunningly at Eccles
SALT LAKE CITY — Arriving like a hurricane, Life of Pi has stormed into the Eccles Theatre, bringing with it outstanding visuals and a story as unique as a tiger…
THE STING at Parker Theatre Buzzes with Nostalgia
SOUTH SALT LAKE — The Sting, the lesser known 1983 stage play written by David S. Ward, is adapted from the famous classic 1973 Robert Redford and Paul Newman film,…