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,…
Pioneer’s A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD is Transcendent.
SALT LAKE CITY — Pioneer Theatre Company’s production of A Case for the Existence of God by Samuel D. Hunter, directed by Timothy Douglas, is presented at the Meldrum Theatre…
Brilliance and Breakdown: PROOF at Fellowship Theater
SALT LAKE CITY — MadKing Productions’ staging of David Auburn’s Proof at the Fellowship Theater in Salt Lake City’s Gateway Mall offers a deeply moving exploration of the human condition…
THE ANTIPODES Leaves Audiences With Something to Think About
TAYLORSVILLE — The Antipodes presented by Voodoo Theatre Company is an extremely ambitious play for a company to tackle. Annie Baker, the playwright, is known for her unorthodox and untheatrical…
Enormous Cast Gives Bluffdale Arts’ JOSEPH Heart
BLUFFDALE — In the 1966 film “How the Grinch Stole Christmas!”, the evil, selfish protagonist’s heart grows three sizes due, in part, to the kindness of children. After seeing Bluffdale…
Digging Deep at Hart Theater Company’s NEXT TO NORMAL
SALT LAKE CITY — There are only ten musicals that have won the coveted Pulitzer prize for drama. As a practicing therapist, when I learned that Hart Theater Company would…