Movie reviews

July 14, 2008

Reading Time: 2 minutes Although Will Smith’s Fourth of July blockbusters are usually family-friendly action comedies, Hancock is not. It is in no way a family film.

An opportunity to meet the artist

July 14, 2008

Reading Time: < 1 minute On Wednesday July 23, at 7 p.m., in conjunction with its current shows “Was Ist Surrealismus?” by Brandon Boulton and “is the experience of the materialization of the concept of space the experience of space?” by Colin Tuis Nesbit, the Sego Art Center will present its second monthly Evening with the Artist lecture and discussion series. The event is free and open to the public.

Take a hike

July 14, 2008

Reading Time: 2 minutes Now that summer is in full swing and the remnant snow from last winter is finally melting, the mountains are ripe for hiking. Here are a few simple suggestions to get you started:

Utah Shakespearean Festival

July 14, 2008

Reading Time: 5 minutes The Utah Shakespearean Festival is Cedar City’s biggest draw for tourists. The festival is internationally renowned, and produces some of the highest quality theater in the state. Actors from across the country come to the festival; large profits allow for high-quality design for each show. For student discounts on tickets, call 1-800-PLAYTIX. Here are reviews of each show this season, in order from most to least worthy of your time and money.

Correction

July 14, 2008

Reading Time: < 1 minute In the June 30 edition, the UVU Review ran an article mistakenly claiming that the Theater Department was working with the Sundance Summer Theatre program and the Sundance Preserve on an outdoor production of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night

Meet Marcus

July 14, 2008

Reading Time: 5 minutes The time to produce comedy never stops for standup comics. Marcus, who is gaining huge public momentum for his ongoing winning streak on NBC’s Last Comic Standing, is no exception to that idea.

Welcome to Festival City U.S.A.

July 14, 2008

Reading Time: 2 minutes Most visitors to Cedar City are not originally from Utah. The vast majority had lived somewhere else, heard of Festival City USA, moved to Utah, and then came to visit. The city’s largest attraction, the Utah Shakespearean Festival, has won a Tony and claims to be internationally famous, yet many Utah County residents don’t even consider it to be a possible vacation destination. Some even skip over it to see the shows at the Tuacahn in St. George.

What goes unnoticed

June 30, 2008

Reading Time: 5 minutes Behind the scenes of the library, an insider shares personal insight on the stocking of the new library, and the emptying of the old. Backbreaking, heavy loads of moving text set to an eclectic soundtrack of music and observation.

How to pull off being a university student

June 30, 2008

Reading Time: 2 minutes In the past, UVSC students were always able to act out and rest on the excuse ?It’s okay, they’re just college students.”
Well, that era is over, and now it’s time for us to collectively evolve into something much more intimidating: university attendees. Here’s how: