Review: MJ at the Eccles Theater is Iconic
by Tyler Hinton - February 28, 2024
The national tour of MJ, now playing at the Eccles Theater, is a restrained, realistic snapshot of one brief but significant period in Michael Jackson’s life that serves as a springboard for an entertaining, if meandering, realization of iconic music and images from his career....
Review: BONNIE & CLYDE at Pioneer Theatre Company is Next-Level
by Tyler Hinton - February 25, 2024
Pioneer Theatre Company’s production of BONNIE & CLYDE is a prime example of the next-level work that’s come from the theatre lately as the product of world-class performers and creative teams. There’s a reason why they bill themselves as “Utah’s premier professional theatre.” If you haven’t given ...
Review: Hale Centre Theatre's FIDDLER ON THE ROOF is Artfully, Attentively Staged
by Tyler Hinton - February 02, 2024
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF on Hale Centre Theatre’s Centre Stage in Sandy resists the urge to simply replicate what has been done before, yet still celebrates what is so beloved about the piece. The artful presentation feels intimate and emotionally resonant, which is unexpected for such a large-scale prod...
Review: NATIVE GARDENS is Blossoming at Pioneer Theatre Company
by Tyler Hinton - January 13, 2024
Pioneer Theatre Company’s blossoming production of NATIVE GARDENS is both thought provoking and flat out entertaining thanks to the timely script, solid performances, and extraordinary set. If you’re wondering whether this is one worth seeing, stop wondering and just go. ...
Review: SIX Is Changing “Herstory” At The Eccles Theater
by Tyler Hinton - January 10, 2024
The national tour of SIX THE MUSICAL, now playing at the Eccles Theater, is changing “herstory” with its catchy songs, stirring performances, and messages of empowerment. There’s nothing else quite like SIX, and there’s no better time to check it out than right here at the Eccles! ...
Review: MAMMA MIA! at the Eccles Theater is Frothy Fun
by Tyler Hinton - December 20, 2023
The national tour of MAMMA MIA!, now playing at the Eccles Theater, is frothy fun with powerhouse vocals. If you’re a fan of MAMMA MIA! (and by this point you know if you are), come back and enjoy the party!...