Lyric Rep’s SENSE & SENSIBILITY captures genius of Jane Austen
LOGAN — How should a reviewer approach a production of an oft-adapted classic? The test of any contribution to the Jane…
Jane Austen’s "Persuasion": Adaptation and Lost Love
PROVO — By definition an adaptation in something new created out of the original. Some things will be lost, others…
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE at the Ruth is Worth Ardent Admiration
PLEASANT GROVE — The production of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice adapted for the stage by Melissa Leilani Larson at…
FORGERIES OF JEALOUSY is a Work in Progress at USF Words Cubed
CEDAR CITY — The second installment of the Words Cubed series at the Utah Shakespeare Festival this year was entitled…
A Pleasant Night of PERSUASION at Creekside Theatre Fest
PLEASANT GROVE — I recently had the pleasure of attending Creekside Theatre Fest’s preview of Persuasion at The Liahona Theater…
Hilarity Ensues at Springville’s Rendition of PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
SPRINGVILLE — Pride and Prejudice usually oozes with romance and love, but C.S. Griffel’s adaptation, which opened May 30th, performed…
Mischief & Mirth highlight SGMT’s Beautiful Production of EMMA
ST. GEORGE — In what can suitably be described as a humorous, heart-warming evening, St. George Musial Theater has once…
Meddling, Music, and Marriage: EMMA shines at West Valley
WEST VALLEY CITY — Walking into the West Valley Performing Arts Center for Kate Hamill’s Emma, I wasn’t entirely sure…
UTBA February 2026 Preview
UTBA Preview — February 2026 After a slow roll into productions for the year in January, February is filling stages…
Parker’s Original SENSE AND SENSIBILITY is Alluring
SOUTH SALT LAKE — Whenever Jane Austen’s work comes to life on stage with its feelings of romance and situational…