Posted by Jennifer Leigh Mustoe | Mar 31, 2011 | Reviews, Utah County |
PROVO — I had some pre-conceived notions about the play, WWJD, written by Anna Lewis, being performed at the Provo Theater. I thought: (1) WWJD was going to be about LDS people, probably a family, (2) It was going to be uber...
Read MorePosted by Alex Ungerman | Mar 26, 2011 | Reviews, Utah County |
PROVO — Have you ever seen a work of art, face to face, that is nearly 3,000 years old? That’s what seeing a live production of Oedipus Rex is like—only in this case, it feels fresh and vibrant. Not at all like the faded...
Read MorePosted by Callie Oppedisano | Mar 21, 2011 | Reviews, Utah County |
PROVO — By definition an adaptation in something new created out of the original. Some things will be lost, others gained. Such is the case with Melissa Leilani Larson’s stage adaption of Jane Austen’s Persuasion, directed by...
Read MorePosted by Megan B. Pedersen | Mar 20, 2011 | Reviews, Salt Lake County |
HOLLADAY — A play about two old guys sitting on park bench yammering at each other may not attract a large audience but it certainly deserves one. Holladay Arts Theater is currently running a production of Herb Gardner’s...
Read MorePosted by Tony Porter | Mar 18, 2011 | Reviews, Salt Lake County |
SALT LAKE CITY— The Marvelous Wonderettes was inspired by author Roger Bean’s mother. He was asked to write a new musical and pitched the idea of a show about high school song leaders from the ‘50s and ‘60s who are best friends...
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