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LIFE OF PI Comes to the Eccles in April
by Stephi Wild - January 07, 2025


Tickets for LIFE OF PI in Salt Lake City will go on sale Friday, January 10, 2025 for performances on April 1-6, 2025. Learn more about this upcoming performance here!

Review: RAGTIME Rides on the Wheels of a Dream at The Ruth
by Tyler Hinton - January 06, 2025


RAGTIME rides on the wheels of a dream of founders, artists, and donors as it opens the brand-new home of the former Hale Center Theater Orem. The magnificent musical is the inaugural production in the Smith Grand Theater at the beautifully designed, spacious yet intimate Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater (The Ruth) on the dōTERRA campus in Pleasant Grove.

Moab Music Festival Names Tessa Lark Artistic Director
by Stephi Wild - January 06, 2025


The Moab Music Festival has announced that violinist Tessa Lark has been named its next Artistic Director. Co-Founding Directors Michael Barrett and Leslie Tomkins will be stepping back from the award-winning Festival (MMF) after 33 years.

THE ODD COUPLE Set for Wasatch Theatre Company in February
by Blair Ingenthron - January 05, 2025


Wasatch Theatre Company will revisit the work of Neil Simon with their upcoming production of THE ODD COUPLE by Neil Simon, the tried but lasting tale of Oscar Madison and his seeming opposite Felix Unger as they navigate their friendship.

Video: LITTLE WOMEN at Hale Centre Theatre First Look
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 03, 2025


Get a look behind the scenes of Little Women, coming to Hale Centre Theatre this month. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Cheyenne Jackson To Headline OPPA!'s Broadway Access Concert In Layton
by A.A. Cristi - January 02, 2025


On Pitch Performing Arts has announced that Broadway sensation and Emmy/GRAMMY-nominated performer Cheyenne Jackson will headline its Broadway Access Concert.

Review: SHREK THE MUSICAL at the Eccles Theater is Story Theatre for Young Audiences
by Tyler Hinton - December 28, 2024


The national tour of SHREK THE MUSICAL, currently playing at the Eccles Theater in Salt Lake City as part of the Live! at the Eccles series, is a reimagined telling of the saucy but ultimately moving story with a remarkable contemporary score.

Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards; EVITA at Empress Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 27, 2024


This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards; Empress Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - December 23, 2024


This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Video: Behind the Scenes of LITTLE WOMEN at Hale Centre Theatre
by Stephi Wild - December 20, 2024


Get a look behind the scenes of Little Women, coming to Hale Centre Theatre next month in an all new video. Performances begin in January 2025. Check out the video here!

​Pioneer Theatre Company Presents Utah Premiere of Newly-Adapted DIAL M FOR MURDER
by A.A. Cristi - December 19, 2024


​Pioneer Theatre Company will present Jeffrey Hatcher’s new adaptation of the classic Frederick Knott thriller, Dial M for Murder from January 10-25, 2025.

Review: DEREK HOUGH: DANCE FOR THE HOLIDAYS at the Eccles Theater is Mesmerizingly, Upliftingly Joyful
by Tyler Hinton - December 19, 2024


DEREK HOUGH: DANCE FOR THE HOLIDAYS, touring at the Eccles Theater in Salt Lake City, is mesmerizingly, upliftingly joyful and even spiritual, encapsulating everything wonderful about the holidays.

Video: Highlights From DIAL 'M' FOR MURDER Coming to Pioneer Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - December 18, 2024


From January 10—25, Pioneer Theatre Company will present the Utah premiere of Jeffrey Hatcher’s new adaptation of Dial M for Murder. Check out video highlights from the production, originally presented at Arizona Theatre Company.

Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards; EVITA at Empress Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 16, 2024


Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL Plays an Emotional Last Note at Hale Center Theater Orem
by Tyler Hinton - December 14, 2024


A CHRISTMAS CAROL closes the final chapter at Hale Center Theater Orem with an emotional last note. In January, the theatre will open its new home at the Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater (The Ruth) on the dōTERRA campus in Pleasant Grove. It’s a bittersweet feeling to leave behind the intimate space in Orem, but their 35th annual production of this iconic story is the right place to end it.

LES MISÉRABLES Adds Performances at the Eccles Theater
by Stephi Wild - December 12, 2024


LES MISÉRABLES, has added an extra week of performances for its return engagement at Salt Lake City. Learn more about the production and find out how to get tickets here!

Review: Carolee Carmello as KIMBERLY AKIMBO at the Eccles Theater is a Treat
by Tyler Hinton - December 11, 2024


The national tour of Best Musical Tony winner KIMBERLY AKIMBO, currently playing at the Eccles Theater in Salt Lake City, is darkly funny and lightly sad, anchored by three-time Tony nominee Carolee Carmello’s astounding interpretation of the title role. What a treat for Utah audiences to experience a performance of this caliber from a Broadway star.

Review: SOUVENIR at Pioneer Theatre Company Lifts Spirits
by Tyler Hinton - December 10, 2024


Pioneer Theatre Company’s professional production of SOUVENIR, playing in the new Meldrum Theatre at the Einar Nielsen Fieldhouse, is a gentle comedy that lifts spirits and is filled with diverting music.

 Repertory Dance Theatre Hosts EMERGE 2025 in January
by Stephi Wild - December 10, 2024


 Repertory Dance Theatre will present EMERGE 2025, an evening of choreography by RDT dancers and artistic staff, featuring community performers. Learn more here!

Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Salt Lake City Awards
by BWW Awards - December 09, 2024


Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Photos: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Tuacahn
by Stephi Wild - December 05, 2024


Tuacahn is now presenting a musical version of the Charles Dickens classic, A Christmas Carol. Check out all new production photos from the holiday classic here!

BWW Q&A: Kelly Prendergast on SHREK THE MUSICAL at the Eccles Theater
by Joshua Wright - December 04, 2024


Shrek the musical runs at the Eccles Theater from December 27th to 29th. We spoke to Kelly Prendergast who plays Fiona about the upcoming production. Check out the interview!

WICKED Returns to the Eccles Theatre
by Stephi Wild - December 03, 2024


Wicked will return to the Eccles Theater in April. Tickets for the return engagement go on sale Friday, December 6 at 10 a.m. Learn more about the show here!

First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Salt Lake City Awards
by BWW Awards - December 02, 2024


Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Voting Open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards
by BWW Awards - November 26, 2024


Voting is now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.


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