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MAPLETON — One of my favorite things about the story of Cinderella is how it consistently has a new start – and it’s never on the same foot. At first,…

AMERICAN FORK — With a burst of technicolor lights, Matilda the Musical opened on June 26 at the Valentine Theater in American Fork. Presented by the Timpanogos Arts Foundation, this…

PLEASANT GROVE — I recently had the pleasure of attending Creekside Theatre Fest’s preview of Persuasion at The Liahona Theater for the Community. Jane Austen fans will be familiar with…

CEDAR HILLS — There is something special about seeing a beloved childhood book transformed into a live theatrical experience. The challenge, of course, is capturing the charm and simplicity that…

CEDAR HILLS — As someone who studied Shakespeare from a literature perspective while living in London, I always approach productions of his work with a certain degree of caution. Shakespeare…

PLEASANT GROVE — Is there a right way to do an impossible thing? How do you grieve separation, death and loss? David Lindsey-Abaire’s 5-time tony winning play Rabbit Hole centers…

OREM — SCERA Shell’s production of Frozen: The Broadway Musical directed by Brodee Ripple opened June 5, and it continues a trend that has become increasingly apparent over the last…

Summer theater in Utah is in full swing! Along the Wasatch Front, you can see shows like My Fair Lady at the Hale, Tarzan at CenterPoint, or Frozen at the…

SPRINGVILLE — Pride and Prejudice usually oozes with romance and love, but C.S. Griffel’s adaptation, which opened May 30th, performed at the Springville Playhouse, brings to light the comical potential…

PROVO — A lively rendition of Much Ado About Nothing by the Grassroots Shakespeare Company premiered at the BYU Botany Pond on May 25. The show encapsulated the fun, witty,…