Epic 90’s Nostalgia with ROMY AND MICHELLE’S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION
NEW YORK CITY — As a teen in the 90’s, movies like Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion held the campy type of humor we all had grown accustomed to.…
The News Is Out: Payson’s NEWSIES Is a Hit!
PAYSON — Spread the word! Payson Community Theatre’s Newsies is a hit! Newsies: The Musical is a Utah favorite with incredible harmonies, dancing, and a motivating theme of change and…
Hot Off the Press: Tuacahn’s NEWSIES is a Showstopper
ST. GEORGE — Extra! Extra! Tuacahn’s Newsies delivers a headline-worthy performance, with powerhouse vocals, jaw-dropping choreography, and a fireworks-filled finale that lights up the red rocks of St. George. Disney’s…
TVT’s LITTLE WOMEN Showcases Astonishing Vocals in Heber
HEBER CITY — In the musical adaptation of Little Women, the story is driven by Jo March’s relentless—and sometimes overly optimistic—ambition. We see this many times, but the most poignant…
A Worthy CHRISTMAS CAROL at Tuacahn
IVINS — It ain’t Christmas without the Carol. As usual, Utah audiences have several options to choose from this year, but arguably the highest profile of the bunch is Tuacahn’s…
MRS DOUBTFIRE at Eccles is Good for Nostalgia but Not Much Else
SALT LAKE CITY — I know there are theater patrons and even critics who immediately dismiss a new production when it is based on a favorite feature film. However, I…
Tuacahn’s ANASTASIA a Lovely Journey to the Past
IVINS – Anastasia, a film that was a staple in many homes in America after its release in 1997, features a star-studded cast, award winning music, and heart-warming messages of…
Ziegfeld’s MARY POPPINS Is Sweet as a Spoonful of Sugar
OGDEN — The mysterious and magical Mary Poppins is a timeless character. The original story about the English nanny was penned by P.L. Travers and published 90 years ago, with…
West Valley Arts gives an Instant Classic in A TALE OF TWO CITIES
WEST VALLEY CITY — On Saturday, February 3 I attended the matinee production of A Tale of Two Cities (with book, music and lyrics by Jill Santoriello) at West Valley…
Heritage Theatre’s SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN is a delight in Perry
PERRY — The transfer of a popular movie musical to the stage typically has less than stellar results. I have been underwhelmed by shows like Seven Brides for Seven Brothers…