ANNIE at Ogden Musical Theatre is a Ray of Sunshine
OGDEN — Ogden Musical Theatre’s production of Annie at Peery’s Egyptian Theatre brings a heartwarming classic to the stage, showcasing a talented cast and strong design elements. Annie’s book is…
Sweet Summertime ANNIE at SCERA
OREM — Summertime is in full swing at the SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre with the Broadway staple Annie. With book by Thomas Meehan, music by Charles Strouse, and lyrics by…
Springtime for laughter: THE PRODUCERS delights at the Ziegfeld
OGDEN — I grew up watching all of Mel Brooks’ films with my father, so I’ve always had a soft spot for his work. When I saw that Ogden’s Ziegfeld…
Finding Hope at Ziegfeld’s ANNIE
Ogden-Annie, the famous orphan redhead, based on the comic strip from 1924, debuted as a musical on Broadway in 1977. Ever since it has spawned revivals, sequels, international productions, tours,…
The Sun Shines Today and ‘Tomorrow’ on SGMT’s ANNIE
ST. GEORGE — There’s a sentiment in the acting world that you must be careful when you agree to work with animals or children — because they tend to steal…
Hale Centre Theatre’s ELF THE MUSICAL is a holiday extravaganza
SANDY — Hale Centre Theatre’s Mainstage looks like Christmas threw up inside — but not in a bad way. The overblown stage dressing adorning the space for their new production…
HAIRPSRAY national tour showcases the play’s charm and hope
SALT LAKE CITY — Some Broadway shows can be a struggle to enjoy because of their heavy themes and sobering stories. Next to Normal or Spring Awakening come to mind.…
Ziegfeld’s ELF THE MUSICAL sings loud with Christmas cheer
OGDEN — Looking for the best way to bring in some Christmas cheer? Head to Ziegfeld Theater in Ogden and come enjoy Elf the Musical directed by Caleb Parry. Based…
Four Season’s ELF has plenty of “Sparklejollytwinklejingly” spirit
SMITHFIELD — In my family this time of year is all about traditions. We eat certain foods and treats made only in December. We put the tree up in a…
Centerpoint brought magic to the stage with ELF THE MUSICAL
CENTERVILLE — As the Christmas season approaches, there are so many options here in Utah to indulge in some holiday cheer, and Centerpoint Legacy Theatre picked a marvelous one. Elf…