Utah Theatre Bloggers

IVINS — It is an exceptional challenge to conquer at an epic scale. Directing in Utah’s largest capacity venue, against the majestic red rocks certainly qualifies for that. So does tackling a musical known world wide, and beloved by millions, many of whom will see the production of it. Pressure? Sarah Hartmann can handle it. […]

PLEASANT GROVE — The production of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice adapted for the stage by Melissa Leilani Larson at The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater offers a marvelous and deeply moving theatrical experience. Directed by Kymberly Mellen, the staging brings out the richness of Austen’s world by celebrating the wide spectrum of humanity and […]

MAGNA — I will be the first to admit that I’m not typically drawn to Shakespeare productions, however when I saw that the Empress Theatre was reimagining A Midsummer Night’s Dream set in 1930s Appalachia, my curiosity was piqued.  A Midsummer Night’s Dream, written by William Shakespeare, is the story of two lovers, Hermia and […]

PAYSON — Payson Community Theatre brings Elsa, Anna, and Arendelle to life in the Payson High School Auditorium with Frozen: The Broadway Musical. Frozen is adapted into musical form from the 2013 animated film by creators Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez (Music and Lyrics) and Jennifer Lee (Book). Director Colleen Carrasco stages a warm, spirited production of […]

Fall is in the air, and that brings an entirely new lineup of entertainment! Along the Wasatch Front, you can see shows like Dear Evan Hansen at CenterPoint, To Kill a Mockingbird at The Parker Theatre, Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat at The Hale Centre Theatre, or The Addams Family at The Ruth. Head south and […]