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LOGAN — Lyric Repertory Company announced an overhaul of their upcoming 2026 season last fall, noting they had secured the rights to a long-awaited, highly sought-after “TBA” production. I placed…
LOGAN — In light of the United States of America signing the Declaration of Independence in 1776, all states around the union are celebrating “America250.” One way that Utah is…
LOGAN — This year’s Utah Festival Opera & Musical Theatre (UFOMT) season includes two one-act comedy operas: Scalia/Ginsburg and Trial by Jury. While each opera is unique, both deliver exceptional…
LOGAN — Charlie and the Chocolate Factory explores a world of candy, character, and imagination. This beloved book by Roald Dahl has seen various adaptations, including multiple movies, and now,…
LOGAN — Tucked away in a building that improbably shares parking with a Smith’s in Logan, the Utah State University Opera Theatre has staged one of the most memorable nights…
LOGAN — One of my favorite aspects of theatre as a storytelling medium is its innate ability to lean into abstract symbolism. While film is generally literal and “real” (even…
LOGAN — I’ve always enjoyed DreamWorks’ The Prince of Egypt because it powerfully retells an ancient story in a way that resonates with both adults and children. It’s the story…
LOGAN — The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde and directed by Vanessa Ballam is a delightful and classic addition for the summer season of the Lyric Repertory Company.…
LOGAN — Walking into the black box theatre on Utah State University’s campus, I did not know what to expect for Home, I’m Darling. Described as a dark comedy, I…
LOGAN — By all accounts, The Scarlet Pimpernel is a rarity on Utah stages—but Music Theatre West makes a compelling case that it should be far more common. The musical…
