THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Charms at the Grand Theatre
SALT LAKE CITY — The Drowsy Chaperone, with music and lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison and book by Bob Martin and Don McKeller, is a delightful romp through…
The Sun is Setting on FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at the Scera Shell
OREM — Fiddler on the Roof is a golden age classic and a cherished favorite within the Utah community. The themes of love, community, and inevitable change found new life…
New Theatre Company DoGood Provides a Soul-Stirring BANDSTAND
PLEASANT GROVE — As much as I love seeing the classics on stage, it is very exciting when something new to our area premieres. And it is even more thrilling…
Sanctuary’s THE FANTASTICKS Doesn’t Stick the Landing
WEST JORDAN — The Fantasticks is a lesser known, small-cast musical from 1960 headlined by a couple songs that have been stuck in the back of the American consciousness in…
HAMILTON at Eccles is the “Room Where it Happens”
SALT LAKE CITY — It’s always exciting when a Broadway touring company comes through Salt Lake, and this year Utahns have a special treat with the landmark musical Hamilton coming…
The Elusive SCARLET PIMPERNEL at Off Broadway Theatre
DRAPER — The small, unimposing Off Broadway Theatre (OBT) is tucked off the main thoroughfare in the suburbs and, much like the titular character of their current production, The Scarlet…
NEWSIES unites and delights at Sundance Summer Theatre
SUNDANCE — “Carrying the Banner” at Sundance Resort is a rag-tag group of newsboys and newsgirls. Director Jennifer Delac Rimke presents Newsies: The Musical at Sundance Summer Theatre as a…
HUNCHBACK is on top of the world at Murray Arts
MURRAY — One of the thrilling parts of reviewing and patronizing community theatre is the community nature of it all. Seeing everyone gather together to make the best show they…
Drowsy Chaperone is No Accident at Sugar Factory
MIDVALE — It’s always interesting as a theatre critic and patron to see how different shows evolve over the years. For example, I first saw The Drowsy Chaperone in 2006…
Escape the city and step INTO THE WOODS at Tooele Valley Theatre
TOOELE — The setting was perfect for this musical, Into The Woods, with music by Stephen Sondheim, and book by James Lapine, presented by Tooele Valley Theatre. Large trees behind…