Herd the Little Flock to Young Company’s BABE THE SHEEP PIG
PROVO — Like many millennials, the movie Babe is a nostalgic favorite. The 1995 motion picture, adapted from the novel The Sheep Pig by Dick King-Smith, was a surprise cultural…
Don’t Be a Naughty Baby—Go See BYU’s Crazy For You
PROVO — Is BYU’s musical theatre always this good? Last year’s Godspell was my favorite non-equity performance I have ever seen, now here comes an ebullient Crazy For You that…
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…
METAMORPHOSES IS TRANSFORMATIVE AT UVU
OREM — Utah Valley University’s production of Ovid’s Metamorphoses is the type of theatre that can be lifechanging. Walking into the black box Melanie Laycock Bastian Theatre, the audience is…
Reimagined HAMLET at JAM Collective (SLC)
SALT LAKE CITY — Hamlet is one of the most popular roles in one of the most popular Shakespeare plays. Produced in Salt Lake City by JAM Collective (SLC) and…
Creativity is Godly at Snow College’s THE LIGHTNING THIEF
EPHRAIM —The Lightning Thief, a musical with music by Rob Rokicki and a book by Joe Tracz, is based on the popular novel of the same name about Percy Jackson…
Payson’s WAIT UNTIL DARK Carried By Strong Leads
PAYSON — Payson Community Theatre board member Hannah Anderson spoke warmly about twenty five years of theatre shows produced. She was insightful about the ebb and flow of fall shows…
Westminster Tantalizes With THE MOORS
SALT LAKE CITY — The New York Times described Jen Silverman’s masterful script The Moors as “the reason we go to the theatre.” It also happens to be one of…
Weber State’s TWELFTH NIGHT achieves a greatness in comedy
OGDEN — “Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon ‘em.” Shakespeare’s famous line from Twelfth Night can also be used to describe the greatness…
Even Post Six times, Six on Broadway is Still One of a Kind
NEW YORK CITY — Yes, this is the second time I have reviewed a production of Six, and far more than the second time I have seen a production of…