A tragic romance that will keep you smiling
SALEM — On a warm afternoon in sunny Salem, Utah, my wife and I sat on the grass of the small town’s community center awaiting a performance by the Grassroots…
An appropriate and hilarious SPELLING BEE
OGDEN — Terrace Plaza Playhouse in Ogden has mounted a new production of the 2005 awarding-winning Broadway musical, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. The musical follows several young…
Promising cast devoured by plant at Draper Historic Theatre
DRAPER — Like its featured creature, Little Shop of Horrors is a strange beast: a combination of a late-’50s monster-of-the-week flick and an ’80s B-movie camp, featuring a jive-talking, man-eating…
THE RIVALS vies for your heart
SALT LAKE CITY — Powdered wigs piled high, faux beauty spots, and elegant manners are all staples of the eighteenth century and are rarely on better display than in Richard…
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN: a good night for a good cause
KAYSVILLE — In a musical adaptation of the Steven Spielberg hit film by the same name, Catch Me If You Can, takes the audience through quite a story that is,…
Family comes first in OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS
WEST JORDAN — “Tengo Famiglia!” This Italian refrain echoes through Joe DiPietro’s script, Over the River and Through the Woods, at Sugar Factory Playhouse. Located in Pioneer Hall, the small…
Feel the power of change at Hale’s STEEL MAGNOLIAS
SANDY — As March wound down, Hale Centre Theatre began their run of a play that perfectly embodies what March is officially known as: Women’s Month. Steel Magnolias, written by…
Get “chitty” with it at Centerpoint’s CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang plays nightly (except Sundays) at 7:30 PM and Saturdays at 2:30 PM through April 13th on the Barlow Main Stage at CenterPoint Legacy Theatre (525 North…
Lamplight’s CHARLEY’S AUNT impresses in the 21st century
DRAPER — Charley’s Aunt is a comedic farce by Brandon Thomas that was first produced in 1892. The classic story follows young Lord Babberly, played by Alex Richey, who is…
Dive in to 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA
SOUTH SALT LAKE — I’ll admit to being impressed the minute I walked into Utah Children’s Theatre‘s gorgeously restored Art Deco movie house space. Taking in the floor to ceiling…