Humanity at its Best with PTC’s COME FROM AWAY
SALT LAKE CITY — Pioneer Theatre Company’s Utah premiere of Come From Away arrives as both a tribute and a refreshing reminder of the goodness people and communities are capable…
What’s Playing this Weekend in Utah May 2026
Utah’s stages are heating up again, and the months ahead promise a little bit of everything—big Broadway tours, ambitious regional productions, and the kind of inventive local work that keeps…
Bring Your Bro to the Show at Pioneer’s KING JAMES
SALT LAKE CITY — For three decades, student audiences rattled the rafters of the Einar Nielsen Fieldhouse cheering on their basketball team. In 1944, Utah won the basketball national title…
TEN BRAVE SECONDS at PTC Is Worth Every Minute
SALT LAKE CITY—Theatre companies regularly produce the same safe and often tired crowd pleasing musicals, it is a testament to the bravery of Pioneer Theatre Company to produce the world…
UTBA’s 2025 Excellence in Utah Part 2
Congratulations to Utah Theatre Companies in 2025! Across Utah, theatre companies of all sizes and models produced work in 2025 that challenged, delighted, and inspired audiences. From professional and semi-professional…
Doors, Sardines, and Sheer Delight at PTC’s NOISES OFF
SALT LAKE CITY — One of my favorite things about theatre is its fluidity. Unlike film, which lives on in its exact state forever, each new stage production breathes a…
Pioneer Theatre Nails Every Note in DEAR EVAN HANSEN
SALT LAKE CITY — I’ve seen Dear Evan Hansen multiple times—every production until now has either been a Broadway show or part of a national tour. This run at Pioneer…
2 PIANOS 4 HANDS Equals 1 Great Night at PTC
SALT LAKE CITY— I recently had the privilege of attending 2 Pianos 4 Hands by Ted Dykstra and Richard Greenblatt, directed by Tom Frey, starring Richard Todd Adams and Matthew…
PTC’s Waitress is Perfectly Baked
SALT LAKE CITY — Waitress might be one of the best musicals to never win Best New Musical at the Tony Awards. It was up against Hamilton, so it’s an…
UTBA May 2025 Preview
🎭 Utah Theatre in May 2025: A Month of Must-See Performances Utah’s theatre scene is blooming this May with a vibrant lineup of musicals, dramas, comedies, and family favorites. From…