Q&A with the UTBA
Who are we? How can I become a reviewer? Awards?…There are a lot of questions starting to make their way through the digital grapevine and here is our attempt to answer a few of them.
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An emailed introduction to the UTBA
I’ve been hard at work this past few days contacting productions across Utah in order to send our reviewers. The response has been overwhelmingly positive and I think that’s because there’s a need in Utah for a resource of consistent theatrical press coverage. Granted, the large companies will get reviewed by the papers. That’s a given. But what about the newest community show that hasn’t yet established their audience?
Read MoreWho knew being a hillbilly could be so fun? Hale shows us how with their production of ‘April Ann’
OREM — April Ann is what the Hale Center Theater calls a “Vintage Hale Musical” – the production was written by Ruth and Nathan Hale, the founders of HCT, over 40 years ago. In light of the HCT’s 20th Anniversary Season, they decided to break out some old favorites to honor the Hales, April Ann being the first.
Read Morepublic urination is funny…but don’t tell FDR (UVU’s Urinetown)
OREM — Ok, So for those of you who know the schtick of Urinetown, bear with those who don’t; Urinetown is about a place where, in the face of a water shortage, the government has turned over to a large corporation the right to regulate water use, ban private bathrooms, and charge people to pee (and poop, which only gets one mention in the show, oddly…hmmm). And it is one of those broadly appealing, honestly funny, don’t-have-to-be-a-musical-lover-to-enjoy type musicals.
Read MoreHale makes an ‘Earnest’ attempt
WEST VALLEY CITY — I’ll begin this review by stating that I’ve never liked “The Importance of Being Earnest” by Oscar Wilde. I hated the play when I first read it and I couldn’t believe so many people loved it. The odds were against me so I figured it must be a show you have to see in order to enjoy. So with that I jumped at the opportunity to see this classic at the Hale Centre Theatre in West Valley.
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New #utahtheatre review for SEUSSICAL THE MUSICAL at @bluffdalecity!
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/906042/amid-the-clovers-seussical-at-bluffdale-arts-can-be-found
Writing a rave is a double pleasure: First the joy of seeing talented artists put on a great show, and then the fun of telling the world about it in a review. Thank you, @HCTO, for inviting us!
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Utah Theater Bloggers stopped by "A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder", and say that it's not to be missed! Read the review: https://l8r.it/9A0o
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Utah Theater Bloggers stopped by "A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder", and say that it's not to be missed! Read the review: https://l8r.it/9A0o
#utahtheatrebloggers #utahtheater #musicaltheatre #hcto #haletheaterorem #utahtheatre
New #utahtheatre review for the #Sondheim revues PUTTING IT TOGETHER at @pioneertheatre in #SLC!
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/906001/celebrate-sondheims-brilliance-at-ptcs-putting-it-together
New #utahtheatre review by @Theatre_Critics member @rachel_reviews for YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU in Payson!
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/906003/lots-of-shenanigans-at-paysons-you-cant-take-it-with-you
New #utahtheatre review by @Theatre_Critics member @rachel_reviews for OLIVER! at the Heritage Theatre in Perry!
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/905985/oliver-at-the-heritage-theatre-shines-brightly
New #utahtheatre review by @Theatre_Critics member @Russwarne for TWELVE ANGRY JURORS at @BYUarts in #Provo! @BYU
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/905793/the-verdict-is-in-twelve-angry-jurors-at-byu-is-a-hit
New #utahtheatre review for LOVE, LOVE, LOVE from Broadway on the Side in Ogden!
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/905755/all-you-need-is-love-love-love-at-broadway-on-the-side
Show 2 is CINDERELLA at OPPA to see Caitlin Olsen as Fairy Godmother. With new friend Stacey. I love this theater. Excited.#utahtheatre #uttheater #theatrecritic
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New #utahtheatre review by @Theatre_Critics member @rachel_reviews for OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS at @provocity's @CoveyCenter.
https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/905741/loads-of-grandparent-nostalgia-at-coveys-over-the-river
Loads of grandparent nostalgia at Covey’s OVER THE RIVER…. https://utahtheatrebloggers.com/905741/loads-of-grandparent-nostalgia-at-coveys-over-the-river @UtahTheatreBlog #theatrecritic #utahtheatre
2 show Saturday! First up EMMA at Parker Theatre. Opening night. Love this theater so excited #utahtheatre #uttheater #theatrecritic
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High Adventure's in the air! #tvtaladdin #timpvalleytheatre #utahtheatre #hebertheatre @ Timpanogos Valley Theater https://www.instagram.com/p/CogRiZ2tdkT/?igshid=YTgzYjQ4ZTY=