HELL’S KITCHEN at the Eccles: A Cast That Sets the Stage on Fire
SALT LAKE CITY — I must have been living under a rock because, until a few weeks ago, I assumed Hell’s Kitchen was a musical about a singing Gordon Ramsay…
FOREVER PLAID Brings Magical Harmonies to Lyric Rep 60th Season
LOGAN — Lyric Repertory Company in Logan is celebrating it’s 60th Anniversary this summer. This weekend the company opened it’s 2026 season with the crooning classic Forever Plaid, written by…
Celebrate art at West Valley’s XANADU
WEST VALLEY CITY —Confession, I have never seen the movie Xanadu. So why am I here at West Valley Arts to see the stage production of Xanadu, directed by Brooklynn…
Pop Punk Primarily Prevails at The Grand’s AMERICAN IDIOT
SOUTH SALT LAKE CITY — There are often interesting coincidences with art and the world at large. The announcement that Green Day would open Super Bowl 60 when the creative…
Timeless MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at Tuacahn
IVINS — The joy of live theatre is often discoveries. I might see an actor for whom I have a new-found appreciation, a design choice I couldn’t have conceived, or…
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL is So Good at Eccles
SALT LAKE CITY — Broadway at the Eccles delivers exactly what the Utah premiere of A Beautiful Noise: A Neil Diamond Musical promises: a celebration of one of America’s most…
The Ruth’s Forever Plaid Delivers Nostalgia and Tight Harmonies
PLEASANT GROVE— On February 9, 1964, the world changed forever—at least for the fictional singing group known as The Plaids. Forever Plaid imagines the bittersweet fate of this four-man harmony…
Connect Your Soul with HELL’S KITCHEN on Broadway
NEW YORK CITY — Hell’s Kitchen, the new Broadway musical featuring the music of Alicia Keys, weaves a story of family, love, and the transformative power of music. With music…
MYSTIC PIZZA Delivers a Fresh Slice of 80s Fun at Weber State
OGDEN — Weber State Theatre in conjunction with The Pie Pizzeria cranks up the volume with Mystic Pizza, a sizzling new musical serving up love, laughter, and all your favorite…
The Who’s TOMMY at American Crossroads is a Tour de Force
CEDAR CITY — Jukebox musicals are easy to conceptualize, harder to create, and exceptionally difficult to do well. The concept is easy. Take songs that were created independently and structure…