Lucky Stiff showcased UVU’s talented actors
Reading Time: < 1 minute A night spent watching the student-produced show Lucky Stiff is a night well spent.
UVU Theatre capitalizes on virtual format with She Kills Monsters
Reading Time: 3 minutes In any normal year, the first theatre production of UVU’s academic season would be met with a packed house, patrons waiting with bated breath for the curtains to open. Cast members would be checking makeup and costumes one last time while the stage manager ensured all props and set pieces were in place. Finally, the […]
Utah Repertory Theater’s Sweeney Todd is a bloody good time
Reading Time: 3 minutes Halloween may be behind us, but for those of you who want to keep the spooky season going, the blood-chilling production of “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” at the Noorda Center for the Performing Arts is sure to thrill and delight. Produced in partnership with the Utah Repertory Theater Company, this haunting, […]
Review: ‘Laramie Project’ asks audiences to examine relationship to LGBT community
Reading Time: 2 minutes It’s rare for a theatrical production to bring an audience directly into its world, but in UVU’s production of The Laramie Project, directed by Laurie Harrop-Purser, audiences were placed directly in the aftermath of Matthew Shepard’s murder in 1998. The result was a meaningful and moving production that asked its audience tough but necessary questions. […]
I DO’s a do!
Reading Time: < 1 minute I DO, I DO!, a musical comedy originally produced on Broadway, will be given dazzling new life by local professional actors at the Covey Center for the Arts Sept. 24-26. The show is the endearing tale of a newlywed couple growing old together and discovering the rewards of working through life’s challenges as a couple. […]