Excellent Intro to Opera with USU Opera Theatre Rape of Lucretia
LOGAN —The Rape of Lucretia is an Opera with music by Benjamin Britten and a libretto by Ronald Duncan. This opera is somewhat new by operatic standards, having first been…
The Question of Elegance in Little Women at Hale Sandy
SANDY — Little Women combines all the things I love: classic novels of historic times with female heroines combined with slightly more modern musical theatre scores. Based on the work…
Supreme Humor at Heritage’s LUCKY STIFF
PERRY — Lucky Stiff, a lesser known musical by the writing team of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, is gracing the stage at Heritage Theatre in Perry Utah for their…
PTC’s DIAL M FOR MURDER is a Cinematic Thriller
SALT LAKE CITY — In high school, my friends loved movies like The Others, What Lies Beneath, and The Ring, while my overactive imagination was so sensitive to every jump…
Connect With That RAGTIME at PG’s New Venue The Ruth
PLEASANT GROVE — Ragtime, a musical with a book by Terrance McNally, music by Stephen Flaherty, and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens is the inaugural production open now at The Ruth,…
A Tremendous Success with Terrace’s Titanic the Musical Concert
Washington Terrace-1997 was a big year for Titanic. Not related to each other, the hit movie was released as well as the much lesser-known Broadway Musical, with music by Maury…
Wasatch Theatre Company’s ON GOLDEN POND Makes Waves
SALT LAKE CITY — Wasatch Theatre Company‘s production of On Golden Pond, directed by Hugh Hanson, is a thoughtful and moving adaptation of Ernest Thompson’s play. Presented at the Regent…
A Touching KIMBERLY AKIMBO Inspires at the Eccles
SALT LAKE CITY — Fresh off its Broadway run, the 2023 five-time Tony award winner, Kimberly Akimbo, has made its way to Salt Lake City. Winning the most coveted award…
Pioneer Theatre Company’s SOUVENIR is Sublime
SALT LAKE CITY — Like many of you, I have my favorite holiday media traditions this time of year. The season starts with While You Were Sleeping while I decorate…
A flickering lamp: A CHRISTMAS STORY finds its glow at Hopebox
KAYSVILLE — I watch the film A Christmas Story every year on Christmas day without fail and am the proud owner of a leg lamp gracing my front room with…