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Review: ‘Silent Dancer’ at Salt Lake Acting Company a scintillating hybrid

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So me and my mum saw the world premiere of "Silent Dancer" by Kathleen Cahill on opening night, last Friday, at Salt Lake Acting Company.

Review: ‘Steel Magnolias’ blooms onstage at Hale Center Theatre

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You know that lovely feeling you get when you go to the hair salon and they wash your hair in hot water and shampoo your scalp and massage your head? That was the feeling I had the whole way through Hale Center Theater's "Steel Magnolias." It's a warm, soothing, comforting show; I came away feeling like I'd spent the evening with my best girlfriends.

Review: Pioneer Theatre’s ‘Sweat’ worth the emotional workout

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Pioneer Theatre Company has debuted its grittiest drama of the season in "Sweat," which earned playwright Lynn Nottage a 2017 Pulitzer Prize for drama.

Review: ‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’ flies high at CenterPoint Legacy Theatre

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Your next fantasy road trip may just be to Centerville if you're a fan of whimsical family theater or stage remakes of vintage Dick Van Dyke musicals.

Review: PTC’s ‘Once’ offers evocative music, taste of Ireland

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Some Utahns will remember "Once" as the modest musical film that hailed from Ireland but first found fame at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival. Well, "Once" has returned to Utah, this time in its stage musical version, which earned the Broadway production eight 2012 Tonys, including the one for Best Musical. Pioneer Theatre Company is staging the show, directed by Pirronne Yousefzadeh. It tells the tale of loves lost, passionate music and dreams pursued.

Review: Hale’s ‘Wizard of Oz’ delivers theater magic

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The Hale Centre Theatre's of "The Wizard of Oz" comes closer to pure magic than any production I have ever seen.

Review: Hale Center Theatre’s ‘A Christmas Carol’ is charming, nostalgic

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I don't know about you, but I find it really easy to get overwhelmed at Christmastime. There's places to go and events to organize and food to prepare and presents to buy and people to see and while it's all very joyous, it can be quite stressful too. That's why "A Christmas Carol" at Hale Center Theatre is a perfect antidote to all the hustle and bustle; it reminds us very clearly to slow down and remember what's important in life.

Review: ‘Pinkalicious the Musical’ at Salt Lake Acting Company is a perfect holiday gift

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What do you give to kids that have everything this holiday season?

Review: Christmas fun fills 2 stages at CenterPoint Legacy Theatre

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CENTERVILLE, Utah, Dec. 6, 2018 (Gephardt Daily) -- 'Tis the season for Christmas shows, and CenterPoint Legacy Theatre is offering something fresh on both...

‘The Office’ wouldn’t work in 2018, says Steve Carell

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Steve Carell said he doesn't think the politically incorrect humor of his mockumentary series "The Office" would work in a 2018 revival.

Review: Hale Centre Theatre’s ‘Pimpernel’ dazzles

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One of the Hale Centre Theatre's signature pieces, "The Scarlet Pimpernel," is back in a production that takes one's breath away starting with the opening scene.

Review: Don’t wait to see ‘Wait Until Dark’ at Hale Centre Theatre

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SANDY, Utah, Sept. 24, 2018 (Gephardt Daily) -- Don't wait to see "Wait Until Dark." The Hale Centre Theatre production, on the Jewel Box Stage,...

Review: PTC’s ‘Oslo’ retells epic story in small moments

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J.T. Rogers’ "Oslo," the season-opening show at Pioneer Theatre Company, tells the epic story of age-old enemies brought together in a foolhardy attempt for peace negotiations organized by a totally unqualified professor and his diplomat wife in the small nation of Norway.

Review: Good Co. Theatre opens smart production of ‘American Idiot’

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You don't have to love punk music or dance to get a charge out of "Green Day's American Idiot," now playing at the Ogden Amphitheater in a Good Company Theatre production.