UTBA reviewers sound off: EXCELLENCE in 2015
At the end of every year at UTBA we collect our members’ thoughts on the excellent shows...
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Tag: greek tragedy
“Act with speed” to see ELECTRA
SALT LAKE CITY — Written by Sophocles around 411 BC, Electra is a Greek tragedy that proved 2,400...
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ANTIGONE is new again in 2012
SALT LAKE CITY — The most important news story of 2011 was, unquestionably, the Arab Spring....
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Covey’s MEDEA makes a valiant effort at a difficult piece
PROVO — The tiny Brinton black box theater at the Covey Center has melted. That is the impression...
Read MoreA myth with new music: Oedipus
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...
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Let’s Chat
Members of the BIPOC community initiated a meeting with Hale Centre Theatre Sandy, on 6/25/20, to start the conversation regarding diversity and inclusion in the theatre. This is our letter and HCT's response #BIPOCVisibility #Americantheatre #Utahtheatre #letsmakechange
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Members of the BIPOC community initiated a meeting with Hale Centre Theatre Sandy, on 6/25/20, to start the conversation regarding diversity and inclusion in the theatre. This is our letter and HCT's response #BIPOCVisibility #Americantheatre #Utahtheatre #letsmakechange
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Members of the BIPOC community initiated a meeting with Hale Centre Theatre Sandy, on 6/25/20, to start the conversation regarding diversity and inclusion in the theatre. This is our letter and HCT's response #BIPOCVisibility #Americantheatre #Utahtheatre #letsmakechange
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A few theaters in Utah are open/opening in Utah in spite of strong evidence that this is unsafe.
According to their websites, @Hale_Theatre is requiring masks; however, @SCERAupdate and @thegrandtheatre are only strongly recommending them.
#utahtheatre
In July, we're holding two public workshops about reviewing live theatre, including one with @WriteAboutTheat author @MarkFFisher. Details at the link below!
#utahtheatre
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/32178/join-us-for-our-july-reviewer-training-events
Last week, a friend that I have known for, literally, half my life lost his battle against ALS. I wrote a short tribute to him for @UtahTheatreBlog.
#utahtheatre @Theatre_Critics
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/32175/reminiscences-about-chris-clark
Fascinating review by @Miranda9er for SONDERimmersive's THROUGH YONDER WINDOW, an experimental adaptation of ROMEO & JULIET that is tailored for the #coronavirus pandemic.
#utahtheatre #covid19 #COVID2019 #Shakespeare
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/32182/looking-for-meaning-in-through-yonder-window
Our president, @Russwarne, shared a few thoughts about @uvuarts director and professor Chris Clark, who passed away after a battle with ALS. 😢 #utahtheatre
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/32175/reminiscences-about-chris-clark
Chris's obituary is online and appropriately great.
"He was undoubtedly met on the other side by loved ones, ancestors, and answers to all the conspiracies he long suspected." #WellRoaredLion #UtahTheatre
https://memorials.walkersanderson.com/christopher-clark/4234192/index.php?fbclid=IwAR0jzvQi8FUIsXeXBxYvtVgLdijUKFBFucXzK4aFthQLjyOjdzyzXBfVOKA
New #utahtheatre review of @SCERAupdate's THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL, the 2nd show and 1st musical that we've reviewed since the #covid19 pandemic shut down all stage shows in the state.
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/32133/the-scarlet-pimpernel-was-worth-the-wait
Does your show have a safety captain? Are actors applying makeup at home? Are you reducing crowding in dressing rooms?
These are some of probing questions that producers should be asking after reading @foxybronze's article.
#utahtheatre #utah #coronavirus #COVID2019 #covid19