Darick Pead

Review: Hale Centre Theatre’s FROZEN is a Winter Wonderland
by Tyler Hinton - Nov 23, 2025

FROZEN on Hale Centre Theatre’s Centre Stage in Sandy is a magical winter wonderland that is also rooted in familial love and a communal force that rises above despair.

Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards; EVITA at Empress Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 27, 2024

This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards; Empress Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024

This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards; EVITA at Empress Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 16, 2024

Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Salt Lake City Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 9, 2024

Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Salt Lake City Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 2, 2024

Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Video: Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Hale Centre Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 24, 2024

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast is currently running at Hale Centre Theatre in a production directed by Ryan Simmons, running through January 25. Check out footage from the production in the video here!

Review: Hale Centre Theatre Brings Back BEAUTY AND THE BEAST’s Spectacle and Soul
by Tyler Hinton - Nov 18, 2024

This team has somehow brought back not only the spectacle of the original Broadway production but also its soul. The audience is completely enraptured by both sincere storytelling and production value that is beyond compare, including scenic design that needs to be seen to be believed, swoonworthy pyrotechnics and aerial choreography, tastefully stunning projections and costuming, wonderfully fresh direction, and beautiful performances. 

Review: Hale Centre Theatre's THE NUTTY PROFESSOR is a Joyful, Tuneful Triumph
by Tyler Hinton - Jul 14, 2024

The joyful regional premiere of THE NUTTY PROFESSOR on Hale Centre Theatre’s Centre Stage in Sandy is one of the first productions of the new musical since the composer unexpectedly passed away during the initial run in Nashville in 2012. If you are a fan of Jerry Lewis, romantic comedies, or tuneful musicals, this show is a breath of fresh air. Support Hale Centre Theatre’s laudable efforts to bring theatrical premieres to Utah by adding it to your must-see list, and maybe even coming back for an encore.

Review: Hale Centre Theatre's HELLO, DOLLY! is Infused with Joy
by Tyler Hinton - May 4, 2023

HELLO, DOLLY! on Hale Centre Theatre’s Centre Stage in Sandy defies you not to have a good time as it woos you with its winning personality and jubilant disposition. This production of the classic musical is sincerely entertaining through and through.

Review: THE DROWSY CHAPERONE at Hale Center Theater Orem is Showy but Intimate
by Tyler Hinton - Jul 9, 2022

THE DROWSY CHAPERONE at Hale Center Theater Orem is a splendidly showy but also intimately heartfelt love letter to musical theatre and its fans.

BWW Review: BRIGHT STAR at Hale Centre Theatre Creates Homespun Warmth
by Tyler Hinton - Jan 25, 2020

BRIGHT STAR on Hale Centre Theatre's Jewel Box Stage creates homespun warmth that cuts through the darkness in an emotional journey. If you have never had the opportunity to see BRIGHT STAR, or if you really want to see it again, this uplifting production will be your best bet.

Hale Centre Theatre Presents Regional Company Premiere Of BRIGHT STAR
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2020

Hale Centre Theatre (HCT) will present the regional company premiere of Bright Star Jan. 20 through May 2 at the Mountain American Performing Arts Centre's Sorenson Legacy Jewel Box Stage. 

FALSETTOS to Play at Knight Theater June 2019
by Alan Henry - Jun 3, 2019

Everything will be alright June 25 - 30 as the national tour of Falsettos will play the Knight Theater.

VIDEO: Watch Nick Adams & Max von Essen Sing 'What Would I Do' from FALSETTOS Tour
by Nicole Rosky - May 28, 2019

The National tour of Falsettos has moved into Broadway In Chicago's James M. Nederlander Theatre (24 W. Randolph), where it will play through June 9, 2019. Check out a clip of Nick Adams and Max von Essen as they perform Act 2's 'What Would I Do?'on WGN9!

Photo Flash: FALSETTOS National Tour Stops At The Ahmanson Theatre!
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 19, 2019

Falsettos on tour moved into Los Angeles' Ahmanson Theatre this week! Check out the photos of the tight-knit family celebrating their opening night below, alongside the show's writer and director James Lapine, and Broadway cast member, Tracie Thoms!

FALSETTOS Comes to the Kennedy Center
by Stephi Wild - Apr 11, 2019

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts presents the National Tour of the Lincoln Center Theater Broadway production of Falsettos, William Finn and James Lapine's groundbreaking, Tony Award-winning musical, June 11-13, 2019 in the Eisenhower Theater.

FALSETTOS Brings the Happy Family to the Ahmanson on April 16
by Julie Musbach - Apr 10, 2019

The Lincoln Center Theater production of William Finn and James Lapine's Tony Award-winning musical "Falsettos" will begin performances at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre on April 16, 2019. Performances will continue through May 19 with the opening set for April 17.

Photo Flash: FALSETTOS Celebrates Opening Night in San Francisco
by Julie Musbach - Mar 27, 2019

James Lapine (Co-Author/Director), William Finn (Author) Spencer Liff (Choreographer) and Jordan Roth (Producer) joined the company of the national tour of The Lincoln Center Theater production of FALSETTOS, produced by Jujamcyn Theaters and NETworks Presentations. on stage at the Official Press Opening in San Francisco's SHN Golden Gate Theatre Wednesday, March 20. To commemorate the event, the entire company celebrated at a post-show reception held at Chambers.

Wake Up With BWW 3/19: OKLAHOMA! on Broadway Begins Previews, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 19, 2019

Good morning, BroadwayWorld, and happy Tuesday! Kick off another work day by catching up on the latest Broadway news!