FRINGE: Messy, Quirky, Fun with THE OPEN SYRUP
SALT LAKE CITY — One of my favorite things about Fringe Festivals like the Great Salt Lake Fringe Festival is the opportunity they provide for artists to do what they…
FRINGE: HOW DID WE GET HERE? Offers Laughter Amid the Lost
SALT LAKE CITY — It takes lots of guts to be a stand-up comic, and I think that might go double for comics working in Utah, where I would imagine…
Stellar SILENT SKY at Utah Shakespeare Festival
CEDAR CITY — In her director’s note, Melinda Pfundstein says, “Through Gunderson’s Silent Sky, we explore permission and potential — internal or inspired by others — to experience, to live,…
FRINGE: NON Gives Punchy Political Satire Without Politics
SALT LAKE CITY — On July 28th, I saw Non at the Salt Lake Fringe Festival. Non, written by local playwright Matthew Ivan Bennett, is a parody about living within…
Covey’s WAIT UNTIL DARK Thrills Audiences
PROVO — There are times when a classic play meets a perfect venue for that material. Whether it be an amphitheater to a black box sometimes knowing what to select…
FRINGE: Surprised to be Moved by THE KITCHEN SINK
SALT LAKE CITY — The Kitchen Sink, by Cordelia Brand, is a 60 minute play featured at the Great Salt Lake Fringe for 2024. Produced by the SpeakEasy Theatre Company,…
FRINGE: Sometimes Poignant SPIRAL BOUND is Worth a Look.
SALT LAKE CITY — I saw Spiral Bound at the Salt Lake Fringe Festival on Saturday, July 27th. Honestly, this play, written by Madelyn Salazar, was amazing. I really enjoyed…
FRINGE: Short But Fun I’VE DECIDED TO BECOME A DIGITAL PET
SALT LAKE CITY — On July 27th, I saw I’ve Decided To Become A Digital Pet at the Salt Lake Fringe Festival. It’s a very short, fifteen minute, one man…
FRINGE: Puns, Pamphlets and More with SIEZE THE INITIATIVE
SALT LAKE CITY — Seize the Initiative is playing at the Fringe Festival located at Trolley Square, and I saw it on Friday, July 26th. Seize the Initiative was directed…
FRINGE: Get Truly Haunted at Salt Lake Fringe’s LADY M
SALT LAKE CITY — Lady M, produced at the Great Salt Lake Fringe Festival by Utah Valley University’s department of theatre, is billed as a retelling of the Scottish play…