Westminster’s THE TAMING gives something to talk about
SALT LAKE CITY — It’s interesting how fast the context of a play or musical can change and suddenly what was once edgy or relevant can seem outdated and passé.…
An effortlessly good time at HCTO’s HOW TO SUCCEED…
OREM — How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying is one of the shows with a reputation that many productions fail to live up to. One of the few…
FLOYD COLLINS at Utah State Recreates History
LOGAN — Floyd Collins, a musical with music and lyrics by Adam Guettel and a book by Tina Landau, is not one often produced. First performed in 1994 at the…
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…
Weber State University’s THE AMPHIBIANS is a Wonder to Behold
OGDEN — The first words I heard as I took my seat at the Eccles Theatre at Weber State University’s Browning Center for the Performing Arts were, ““Ooh! Are those…
Mostly Hits, One Miss with University of Utah’s INTO THE WOODS
SALT LAKE CITY — On Saturday, February 24th 2024, I saw Into The Woods (music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim with book by James Lapine) at the Babcock theatre at…
Catch the Fun at Music Theatre West’s CATCH ME IF YOU CAN
LOGAN — There are so many factors that go into an entertaining night of theatre that it can be difficult to describe them all. However, those of us who go…
BONNIE & CLYDE Dies a Slow Death at Pioneer Theatre Company
SALT LAKE CITY — Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow have been capturing the nation’s attention since their spree of murderous robberies shook depression era Americans. The fascination of these characters…
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…
100 Years of Entertainment in Ogden with HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
OGDEN — Imagine living in 1924, getting dressed up for a night on the town to attend the new and elaborate Perry’s Egyptian Theatre in Downtown Ogden to see the…