Utah Theatre Bloggers

SALT LAKE CITY — If Broadway had a category for pure fun, Back to the Future: The Musical would be a serious contender for the top prize. Packed with nostalgia, laugh-out-loud comedy, beloved characters, and some of the most astonishing special effects ever seen on a touring production, this stage adaptation of the 1985 classic […]

NEW YORK CITY—For decades, audiences have fallen in love with The Phantom of the Opera, but I never imagined I would experience its story quite like this. Off-Broadway’s Masquerade is not simply a revival of the beloved musical—it is a fully immersive theatrical event that places audience members directly inside the world of the Phantom. […]

PLEASANT GROVE — Is there a right way to do an impossible thing? How do you grieve separation, death and loss? David Lindsey-Abaire’s 5-time tony winning play Rabbit Hole centers on parents grieving about a year after the death of their toddler due to a tragic accident. The 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Drama play, which […]

IVINS — Cameron Mackintosh’s Les Misérables has found a breathtaking home in the red rock canyon of Ivins, Utah at Tuacahn Center for the Arts. Under the direction of Sarah Hartmann, with music direction by Christopher Babbage, this sweeping production blends natural beauty, powerful performances, and technical excellence into one of the most unforgettable theatrical experiences...

OREM — SCERA Shell’s production of Frozen: The Broadway Musical directed by Brodee Ripple opened June 5, and it continues a trend that has become increasingly apparent over the last several years: the quality of productions at the SCERA Shell keeps getting better and better. Frozen, with music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez and book by Jennifer Lee, […]