TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE by Cirque du Soleil is Christmas Magic
SALT LAKE CITY — Be prepared to be dazzled by the jaw dropping holiday spectacle Twas the Night Before by Cirque du Soleil, now playing with Broadway at the Eccles.…
MRS. DOUBTFIRE National Tour is Family-Friendly Delight
PROVO — For the short run that Mrs. Doubtfire has at the Covey, (it’s only here until Saturday night), this National tour packs a lot of energy. With a joyous…
A CHRISTMAS CAROL: Tradition Takes Flight at The Ruth
PLEASANT GROVE — There are holiday productions that simply mark the season, and then there are those that make you feel the Christmas magic. A Christmas Carol at The Ruth…
Heritage Delivers Blizzard of Holiday Cheer with WHITE CHRISTMAS
PERRY — If you’re dreaming of a holiday show that feels like a mug of hot cocoa wrapped in a cozy blanket, Heritage Theatre’s White Christmas is just the thing.…
ELF Gets off the Shelf for Christmas at Tuacahn
IVINS — Tuacahn Performing Arts Center transforms for the Christmas Holidays and brings Elf joyfully to the Hafen Theatre stage, directed by Shari Jordan. Although I grew up in Utah,…
Start the Season with OMT’s A Christmas Carol
OGDEN — Is it Christmastime in the theatre world before you have seen a production of A Christmas Carol? With so many adaptations, the Utah Theatre Community gives audiences the…
Parker Theatre’s Unique CHRISTMAS CAROL Returns
SOUTH SALT LAKE — “Marley was dead to begin with” are the famous first lines of Charles Dicken’s A Christmas Carol. But in Parker Theatre’s production, Marley is definitely alive…
Hale Center Theatre’s FROZEN is Worth Melting For
SANDY — I’m always a little skeptical of Disney movies turned into musicals, and this was definitely the case for Frozen the Broadway Musical. However, I have a little girl…
Discovering a Play’s Journey with Scaffolds HERETICS
SALT LAKE CITY — One of the rare joys as a theatre critic in Utah is to see a work in progress. This weekend at Scaffold Theatre playwright Bradley Moss…
OPERA CONTEMPO’s PROTECTRESS is a promising look at a new opera.
Opera Contempo’s latest project is a semi-staged, score-in-hand, reading of Act 2 of a new opera, Protectress, by local composer Jessica Rudman and librettist Kendra Preston Leonard. The final dress…