Know the song? Me neither. Unless sung in its original English lyrics. But a French-language version of 'December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)' opens 'Jersey Boys.'... (more...)
Pioneer Theatre Company has created a truly strong production of MAMMA MIA! that feels effortless and joyful. If you are a fan of MAMMA MIA!, this is a production you won't want to miss!... (more...)
You'll be transported to a time of knights in shining armor, magical forests, castles, and jousting at CenterPoint Legacy Theatre's delightful rendition of Lerner and Loewe's Camelot.... (more...)
Utah Valley University's Theatre Department stages a scintillating, highly entertaining CABARET, under direction/choreography/music direction by Rob Moffat.... (more...)
The national tour of the smash hit musical HAMILTON ignites the Eccles Theater in its long-awaited Utah debut. HAMILTON will be remembered throughout the annals of musical theatre as a show that changed the trajectory of the art form. If you are one of the lucky ones with a ticket to see this pheno... (more...)
The regional premiere of the Broadway musical TUCK EVERLASTING, playing at Hale Centre Theatre's Jewel Box Theatre in Sandy, is a glorious production grounded in homespun heart.... (more...)
The RIVERDANCE 20 Years tour enlivens the Eccles Theater with its entrancing celebration of world dance. The Irish dancing phenomenon RIVERDANCE is a brand of entertainment beloved the world over since it first premiered more than two decades ago. The precision and artistry of its performers are le... (more...)
Bridget Carpenter's UP (THE MAN IN THE FLYING CHAIR) is a curiosity of a play, with its tone alternating between humor and pathos. It is largely a meandering tale of one man's dismal attempt to recapture a former glory, but there's an emotional payoff in the final scene.... (more...)
Pioneer Theatre Company's concert staging of Lin Manuel Miranda's IN THE HEIGHTS is a heartwarming presentation that washes over you like a breeze. Whether you consider IN THE HEIGHTS to be a modern masterpiece or simply a groundbreaking piece of contemporary theatre, it is something truly original... (more...)
An overcapacity audience enthusiastically greeted Scott Elmegreen and Drew Fornarola, the award-winning playwrights of the off-Broadway hit STRAIGHT, at Utah Repertory Theater Company's regional premiere production in Salt Lake City.... (more...)
Living legend Alan Menken performed his engaging, monumental one-man show, A WHOLE NEW WORLD OF ALAN MENKEN at Brigham Young University as part of its BRAVO! season on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 and performs again Thursday, March 8. Alan Menken has created and performed a masterful review of his incre... (more...)
Utah Valley University was able to snag Benj Pasek and Justin Paul for its Roots of Knowledge speaker series. And for audience members, it was some kinda time.... (more...)
Hale Center Theater Orem's production of Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID can't help but bring joy to the audience's faces with its fresh, skilled interpretation of a beloved story and characters.... (more...)
Under the highly professional direction of Denny Berry, THE BEAUTIFUL GAME by the University of Utah Theatre Department is lovingly produced and highly enjoyable. With a vibrant 11-piece orchestra led by Alex Marshall and lovely choreography under Berry's tutelage by student Jesse Klick, BEAUTIFUL G... (more...)
With direction/music direction by Paul Naylor, PASSION is tonal correct, and this heavily dramatic work is perhaps the most difficult of Broadway musicals to stage.... (more...)
Pioneer Theatre Company's Artistic Director Karen Azenberg is to be applauded for surprisingly selecting and so skillfully directing '/i/.' And assisting in its development.... (more...)
There are two sides to every story. Cathy Hiatt's is told in reverse chronological order, beginning at the end of her five-year relationship. She sings:... (more...)
BWW Review: ANNIE at Hale Center Theater Orem is Optimistic
BWW Review: JERSEY BOYS at Eccles Theater
BWW Review: Find Peanuts and a New Philosophy in CenterPoint Legacy's YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN
BWW Review: Baring it All in The Ziegfeld Theater's THE FULL MONTY
BWW Review: Pioneer Theatre Company's MAMMA MIA! Feels Effortless
BWW Review: Happily-Ever-Aftering in CenterPoint Legacy's CAMELOT
BWW Review: Hale Centre Theatre's THE MUSIC MAN is a Pleasant Diversion
BWW Review: CABARET Scintillates at Utah Valley University
BWW Reviews: HAMILTON Ignites the Eccles Theater
BWW Review: FUN HOME Is Hauntingly Beautiful at Salt Lake Acting Company
BWW Review: Hale Centre Theatre's TUCK EVERLASTING is Glorious
BWW Review: RIVERDANCE Tour Enlivens the Eccles
BWW Review: Pioneer Theatre Company's TWELFTH NIGHT is Striking
BWW Review: A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE Smolders at The Grand Theatre
BWW Review: UP at University Of Utah Department Of Theatre
BWW Reviews: Pioneer Theatre Company's IN THE HEIGHTS Concert is Heartwarming
BWW Review: Enthusiastic Response to STRAIGHT -- and Playwrights at Utah Rep's Opening Night
BWW Review: Alan Menken's One-Man Show at BYU is Monumental
BWW Review: PASEK AND PAUL Concert-Lecture at Utah Valley University
BWW Reviews: The Eccles Theater is Alive with THE SOUND OF MUSIC
BWW Review: THE LITTLE MERMAID at Hale Center Theater Orem is a Joy
BWW Review: THE BEAUTIFUL GAME at University of Utah Department of Theatre
BWW Review: PASSION at Good Company Theatre
BWW Review: '/i/' at Pioneer Theatre Company
BWW Review: THE LAST FIVE YEARS at On Pitch Performing Arts