The Ruth’s ONCE ON THIS ISLAND Runs Deep
PLEASANT GROVE — At the end of each year, we do a series of articles discussing some of the most excellent work in the state. You’ll want to revisit this…
TUCK EVERLASTING Brings Whimsy and Heart to the Lehi Stage
LEHI — There’s something special about community theater. It’s often one of the most affordable ways to access the arts—but let’s be honest, the quality can feel like a gamble.…
Snow College’s A Period Piece Explores Feminism
EPHIRAM — Snow College’s new devised production, A Period Piece, is a collection of short stories and homages to other feminist works. The focus of A Period Piece is mostly…
The Ruth Stages a Classic WIZARD OF OZ
PLEASANT GROVE — In my opinion, The Wizard of Oz is the greatest film of all time, bar none. So it’s no surprise that it’s often performed onstage. The Ruth…
Revitalized PHANTOM OF THE OPERA National Tour is Epic
SALT LAKE CITY — For forty years, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s adaptation of The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux has filled some of the world’s most prestigious venues. The…
Italian Art Soars in BYU’s THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA
PROVO — When I saw that a student production at BYU requested a review from our organization, I was thoroughly intrigued. Because student productions only perform for a few days…
UCCU Named Presenting Sponsor of The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater
PLEASANT GROVE — The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater has announced a new presenting sponsor, naming Utah Community Credit Union (UCCU) as a key partner in what the organization describes…
At This Utah Theatre – Introducing MAPLETON COMMUNITY THEATER
MAPLETON — The joy of participating in theatre at a community level is truly something special. Utah displays this time and time again with community theatre productions all up and…
PYG’s BECKY NURSE OF SALEM Sheds Light on A Disturbing Past
SALT LAKE CITY – PYGmalion Productions’ Becky Nurse of Salem by Sarah Ruhl tells the story of Becky Nurse, a woman living in the shadow of her descendant Rebecca Nurse…
Hop on Over to SCERA’s PETER RABBIT
OREM — It has been a couple of years since I’ve been able to attend a Theatre for Young Audiences (TYA) production at the SCERA Center for the Arts, as…