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Review: TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL At the Eccles Theater Is A Fitting Tribute To The Late Icon
As we honor the late Tina Turner upon the news of her recent passing, the national tour of TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL--now playing at the Eccles Theater in Salt Lake City--is a fitting tribute to a woman who made a great impact not only on the world of music but on the world itself.
Review: THE PROM at Pioneer Theatre Company Will Lift Your Spirits
Pioneer Theatre Company’s new production of THE PROM is a visually appealing show that’s sure to lift your spirits and put a smile on your face.
Review: Hale Centre Theatre's World Premiere of HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN IN NEW YORK is Disarmingly Charming
The world premiere of HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN IN NEW YORK on Hale Centre Theatre’s Jewel Box Stage is a disarmingly charming throwback to the Golden Age musical.
Review: ONCE at Hale Center Theater Orem is Expressively Real
ONCE at Hale Center Theater Orem is built on gritty realism and polished with expressive strokes of emotion.
Review: Hale Centre Theatre's HELLO, DOLLY! is Infused with Joy
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.
Review: Wasatch Theatre Company's FUN HOME is Strikingly Impactful
Wasatch Theatre Company’s FUN HOME, currently playing in the black box theatre at the Mid-Valley Performing Arts in Taylorsville, is an artistically and emotionally impactful piece.
Review: HAIRSPRAY at the Eccles Theater is Effervescent
A new national tour of HAIRSPRAY, adapted from the original 2002 Broadway production, has arrived at the Eccles Theater in Salt Lake City, bringing with it effervescent joy.
Review: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME at Pioneer Theatre Company is Thought Provoking
WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME, currently playing at Pioneer Theatre Company, is a thought provoking and captivating exploration of human rights in the United States of the past, present, and future.
Review: BYU's GODSPELL is Praiseworthy
GODSPELL at Brigham Young University’s new West Campus Mainstage Theatre is a praiseworthy production that is joyful and worshipful.
Review: PUTTING IT TOGETHER at Pioneer Theatre Company is Gratifying
PUTTING IT TOGETHER, currently playing at Pioneer Theatre Company, is a suitable and gratifying tribute to the late Stephen Sondheim, who made an indelible mark on the history of musical theatre.
Review: DEAR EVAN HANSEN at the Eccles Theater is Filled with Palpable Emotion
The last time the national tour of DEAR EVAN HANSEN played at the Eccles Theater, in March 2020, its run was cut short as the world shut down due to coronavirus.
Review: Hale Centre Theatre's TITANIC is a Momentous Achievement
TITANIC THE MUSICAL on Hale Centre Theatre’s Centre Stage in Sandy is a magnificent, heart-stopping production with set, lighting, and performances that far surpass all reasonable expectations for local theatre.
Review: Hale Centre Theatre's SEE HOW THEY RUN Is Exuberant
SEE HOW THEY RUN on Hale Centre Theatre’s Jewel Box Stage is an exuberant comedy that keeps you always guessing and ever entertained.
Review: Jessica Vosk Leaves Audience At Utah Valley University's Noorda Center Cheering For More - Twice
What did our critic think of JESSICA VOSK LEAVES AUDIENCE BEGGING FOR MORE - TWICE at Noorda Center For The Performing Arts?
Review: Carmen Cusack Triumphed in BRIGHT STAR in Concert at the Eccles Theater
Carmen Cusack triumphantly returned to her Tony-nominated starring role of Alice Murphy in BRIGHT STAR in Concert, which played the Eccles Theater for one night only on Friday, January 20, 2023.
Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD at the Eccles Theater is Slick and Sleek
The national tour of AIN’T TOO PROUD: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS, now playing at the Eccles Theater, breathes life into the origins of the iconic group with slick choreography, sleek design, and dynamo performances.
Review: A CHRISTMAS STORY at Pioneer Theatre Company is Warm-Hearted
A CHRISTMAS STORY: THE MUSICAL, currently playing at Pioneer Theatre Company is a warm-hearted, wonderfully sentimental reminder of a simpler time.
Review: MOULIN ROUGE! at the Eccles Theater is a Euphoric Heart-Filled Extravaganza
The national tour of MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL at the Eccles Theater is not just “spectacular spectacular”--it is “spectacular” a million times over with dazzling scenic and lighting design that has to be seen to be believed, and even then it feels unbelievable.
Review: Mandy Patinkin at the Eccles Theater was Unconventional and Unforgettable
MANDY PATINKIN IN CONCERT: BEING ALIVE played the Eccles Theater for one night only on Saturday, November 19, 2022, spotlighting the stage and screen star’s distinctive singing, acting and personality.
Review: Hale Centre Theatre's THE LITTLE MERMAID is Magical
Disney’s THE LITTLE MERMAID on Hale Centre Theatre’s Centre Stage in Sandy is an oceanic paradise of possibilities--you never know what new visual delight might be in store.
Review: Pioneer Theatre Company's Broadway-Bound SHUCKED Deserves to Be a Corn-Fed Hit
The world premiere of the Broadway-bound musical comedy SHUCKED, currently playing at Pioneer Theatre Company, is hilariously corny with story and song as sweet and juicy as fresh, buttered corn on the cob.
Review: Fabulous SISTER ACT at Hale Center Theater Orem Has Soul
SISTER ACT at Hale Center Theater Orem has the glitz and glamour of a disco queen and the heart and soul of a woman of the cloth.
Review: THE LION KING at the Eccles Theater is a Feast for the Senses
Read what our critic through of the national tour of THE LION KING at the Eccles Theater is a spectacle like no other--a feast for the senses with eye-popping visuals and immersive music.
Review: BRIGHT STAR at CenterPoint Legacy Theater
What did our critic think of BRIGHT STAR at CenterPoint Legacy Theater?
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Disney & Pixar's Finding Nemo: A 70-Minute Family Musical Tuacahn Center for the Arts (5/01-10/24) |
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Grease Tuacahn Center for the Arts (7/10-10/22) |
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Les Misérables Tuacahn Center for the Arts (5/15-10/23) |
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SIMPLY QUEEN: A LIVE TRIBUTE SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre (9/05-9/05) |
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Shrek The Musical On Pitch Performing Arts (8/07-8/29) |
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The Addams Family The Ruth (9/14-10/31) |
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A midsummer night's Dream The Empress Theatre (8/28-9/12) |
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A Sherlock Carol On Pitch Performing Arts (12/04-12/19) |
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HEATHER HEADLEY with the Utah Valley Symphony SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre (8/29-8/29) |
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Holiday Inn Tuacahn Hafen Theatre (11/20-12/22) |