I gotta cut loose, Footloose!
DRAPER – I had a smile on my face nearly the entire show tonight (with the exception of the scenes I…
10 Questions with Matthew Ivan Bennett, Playwright / Assistant Business Manager
INTERVIEW — As I talk with the various arts organizations across the state I often ask who they think we should…
August 2010 UTBA Roundup
As a new feature, we’re integrating our monthly statistics with web site announcements. Our aim with this change is to…
NY Times critic: “I believe criticism begins not in knowledge but in ignorance.”
Alastair Macaulay, chief dance critic of The New York Times, in Ballet Magazine, August 2010: I’ve heard people say that…
A musical memoir about cancer? Really?
SALT LAKE CITY – “I’m nauseated, cranky, and waiting for my chemo to end.” writes Sam Wessels in a recent blog…
A “Preposterous” Life Vividly Portrayed
PROVO – The life of a young lay minister was forever changed when he came across what he called “a…
Plan B and the Utah AIDS Foundation present “The Normal Heart”
SALT LAKE CITY — Larry Kramer’s 1985 AIDS play The Normal Heart is sadly relevant and was a fitting joint venture…
Room #203 X 4 Playlets = Conflict, Comedy & “California Suite”
CEDAR CITY— Lucky me! It was opening night for the Neil Simon Festival at the Heritage Theater in Cedar City,…
UTBA June 2010 Readership Stats
June was a kind month to us. The beginning of the month saw a lot of productions opening in the…