(02/09/2012) - Part of SCERA's Theatre for Young Audiences program, 'Tremendously Tall Tales' will reflect the adventures of American icons like Johnny Appleseed, John Henry and Paul Bunyan, but will also add pratfalls, sight gags and hat tricks in the style of vaudeville. The performance, directed by Robinne Booth, is less than an hour long.
Check out just-released production shots from the show!
(12/07/2011) - The choir for the 10th Annual Messiah: A Community Celebration at the Grand Theatre has completed its final technical rehearsal for this year's performance. Excitement is high as they prepare for Friday's opening night. The choir has been rehearsing for ten weeks. Some are newcomers to the show, while others have been singing with the group ever since it began.
(08/29/2011) - On Saturday August 27, 2011, BroadwayWorld.com's CEO/Editor-in-Chief Robert Diamond, in the midst of Hurricane Irene married actress Jennifer Hallie Rosen after a 17 month engagement. The two were introduced by a friend of Rosen's, who wasn't able to make the wedding, as a result of the weather and warnings throughout all the boroughs. The BroadwayWorld.com News Desk stayed feverish all weekend while the couple said 'I Do', as news was coming fast about theatre cancellations, schedule changes and travel advisories in addition to all things that were happening in other parts of the country and the world, not affected by the Northeast's local weather.
(07/20/2011) - Disney's The Little Mermaid at Tuacahn Center for the Arts is running June 2 through October 21st. For Tickets or more information go to: www.tuacahn.org or call: 435-652-3300 or toll free 866-321-8051.
(06/27/2011) - In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Utah Shakespeare Festival, a number of entities have come together to showcase the Festival in seven different exhibits. Guests will better understand the Festival's history by visiting these exhibits and seeing fifty years unfold through photos, programs, posters, displays, and a special showing of Shakespeare's First Folio.
(06/06/2011) - In the sleepy border town of West Wendover, an evil lurks: Goldilocks Capone, an aging former child star-turned-gangster wants to legalize gambling in Utah. Desert Star Playhouse presents 'Goldilocks Capone and the 3 Amigos,' a hilarious new musical comedy for the whole family opening June 16.
(12/27/2010) - Terrace Plaza Playhouse is pleased to present Urinetown: The Musical December 31, 2010 - February 11, 2011 every Friday, Saturday and Monday evening at 7:30 PM.
(11/26/2010) - The 25th anniversary production of Les Misérables making its United States premiere at Paper Mill Playhouse prior to a major US National Tour. The all new production of Les Misérables features glorious new staging and spectacular reimagined scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo.
(11/15/2010) - The second national tour of Tony award-winning musical SPRING AWAKENING has just kicked off, and photos from the production are posted below! Based on the 1891 Frank Wedekind play, the landmark musical is a stirring combination of sexuality, morality and rock & roll that is captivating audiences across the nation like no other musical in years. SPRING AWAKENING features an award-winning and evocative story with a score by Duncan Sheik, book and lyrics by Steven Sater, and original direction and choreography by Michael Mayer and Bill T. Jones, respectively.
(09/12/2010) - Ignite your passion this fall at the Utah Shakespearean Festival (300 W. Center Street, Cedar City, UT). Tickets are on sale now at 1-800-PLAYTIX and www.bard.org. Tickets range from $25-$59.
(09/12/2010) - Ignite your passion this fall at the Utah Shakespearean Festival (300 W. Center Street, Cedar City, UT). Tickets are on sale now at 1-800-PLAYTIX and www.bard.org. Tickets range from $25-$59.
(09/12/2010) - Ignite your passion this fall at the Utah Shakespearean Festival (300 W. Center Street, Cedar City, UT). Tickets are on sale now at 1-800-PLAYTIX and www.bard.org. Tickets range from $25-$59.
(05/11/2010) - With an epic tale of Arabian adventure soon to hit movie theatres, Desert Star Playhouse unleashes its own sand-and-sorcery parody with 'Sheik of Persia: Like Sands Through The Hourglass.' This zany comedy for the whole family opens May 20th.
(05/03/2010) - Bingo, the Off-Broadway hit, will be making its Utah musical debut this May at The Grand Theatre. Written by Grammy-nominated songwriters Michael Heitzman and Ilene Reid, Bingo, the Winning Musical, is a splashy, zippy outrageously funny new musical.
(03/05/2010) - Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water, Desert Star Playhouse sets sail with 'Pirates of the Car-Rib-EEE-An: Yo Ho Ho and a Bottle of Fun!' This zany parody for the whole family opens March 18th.
(03/01/2010) - Pulitzer Prize-winning author Wallace Stegner (portrayed by Richard Scharine) is the dean of Western writers. Wallace Thurman (portrayed by Carleton Bluford) was a young, gay black man at the heart of the Harlem Renaissance. Both called Salt Lake City home.
(02/05/2010) - The Off Broadway Theatre, celebrating 16 years of comedy and original parody, is pleased to announce the opening of The Wicked Wizard of Ahhs, which opens on Friday, February 12th, 2010. Curtain opens at 7:30 PM. All seating is reserved.
(01/26/2010) - 'Lend Me a Tenor: The Musical,' which premiered at the Utah Shakespearean Festival in 2007, is ready to take London by storm. The musical will have a private industry presentation and workshop in March of 2010. A full-scale production is slated for a West End run in fall of 2010.
(12/22/2009) - Desert Star Playhouse kicks off its 2010 Season with 'Twi-Lite: I Was A Teenage Vampire.' This hilarious parody for the whole family opens January 7th at Desert Star Playhouse.
(10/29/2009) - Tired of the same old shows every Christmas season? Treat your family to a delightful comedy that will knock your toe-shoes off: 'Nutcracker: Men in Tights.' This jolly holiday romp opens November 12 at Desert Star Theatres.
(09/18/2009) - Festival audiences will laugh out loud at the playful, precocious production of ?The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged),? presented as part of the 2009 fall season at the Utah Shakespearean Festival.
(08/06/2009) - Desert Star puts a new spin on a tale that?s as old as time with the new production, ?Snooty and the Beast: A Twisted Fairy Tale.? Get ready to laugh happily every after beginning August 28th at Desert Star Playhouse.
(05/23/2009) - In the world of international espionage there is only one name when it comes to action and adventure with a comedic twist! The name is Blonde...James Blonde. Whether saving the world from a power hungry madman or being a killer with the ladies, James Blonde will have you on the edge of your seat in laughter starting June 11th at Desert Star Playhouse.
(02/17/2009) - The North American tour of WICKED, which has been seen by over 4 million people and broken the house record in every single city in which it has played, will continue to fly into cities across North America. Upcoming tour stops include...
