Heritage’s PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Gives Whimsy For All
PERRY — I must confess that I am a sucker for the Disney feeling of childlike wonder found in classic works. These stories provide mercurial mix of whimsy and nostalgia…
Heritage Theatre’s PIRATES OF PENZANCE an Ode to Operatic Charm
PERRY — On December 31, 1879, a new satiric operetta premiered called The Pirates of Penzance; or, The Slave of Duty. This coincided with Thomas Edison’s inaugural public demonstration of…
Hopebox Theatre’s SEVEN BRIDES is a “Wonderful, Wonderful” Show
KAYSVILLE — Seven Brides for Seven Brothers was the first musical I ever performed in, so it will always hold a special place in my heart. Attending opening night at…
The Eccles is the King of Pop with Rocking MJ: THE MUSICAL
SALT LAKE CITY — At the height of his fame Michael Jackson was dubbed the King of Pop. As a singer, songwriter, choreographer, dancer, and artist it seemed he had…
Ziegfeld’s MARY POPPINS Is Sweet as a Spoonful of Sugar
OGDEN — The mysterious and magical Mary Poppins is a timeless character. The original story about the English nanny was penned by P.L. Travers and published 90 years ago, with…
Ziegfeld’s SPELLING BEE has character
OGDEN — I was so excited to go to the Ziegfeld Theatre because I love musicals and I’ve never seen this one before. Seeing a new musical comedy is the…
Oh Fudge! Four Seasons’ A CHRISTMAS STORY could be a new tradition
SMITHFIELD — Traditions are serious business in my family. Every year, the exact same songs, food, and movies must be consumed in order for Christmas to really happen. When I…
Ziegfeld’s YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN creates life and laughter
OGDEN — It is officially the most magical time of year. I proudly confess that Halloween is my favorite holiday. I love the crisp chill in the air as I…
PIRATES…ON THE SIDE is a buried treasure
OGDEN — Broadway on the Side is a new production company in Ogden with big goals and dreams. The company is currently housed in a strip mall space converted into…
Ogden Musical Theatre’s “The Music Man” Serves Up a Slice of Americana Nostalgia
OGDEN — Everyone has something that reminds them of home. It could be the taste of mom’s cooking, the sound a favorite song playing, or the smell of that favorite…