SALT LAKE CITY — Puppets, songs, and the Great Salt Lake.This play has it all.Ogden playwright Jenny Kokai, who teaches theater at Weber State University, has written a new play that is receiving its world premiere this week in Salt Lake City. “Singing to the Brine Shrimp,” presented by ...
The Off Broadway Theatre just went waaaay off-Broadway.For 25 years, the local theater company’s home, at 272 S. Main St., was just around the corner from 300 South — also known as Broadway — in downtown Salt Lake City.But no more.The OBT, co-founded by Layton residents Sandy and Eric ...
This is how new holiday traditions are established.The musical comedy “Five Carols for Christmas” opens this weekend at Peery’s Egyptian Theater, and organizers are hoping it develops into a cherished annual tradition.The show, produced by Ogden Musical Theatre, is directed and written by ...
A new musical about the life and writings of Edgar Allan Poe will have its world premiere this month at Weber State University.“The House of Edgar Allan Poe,” staged by students in the university’s musical theater program, opens Friday, Nov. 15, in the Browning Center at Weber State ...
Camille Washington may have somewhat inadvertently slipped into her side gig as a playwright, but she’s certainly making the most of it these days.The Ogden woman — who by day works as the marketing and box office manager for Onstage Ogden and by night runs Good Company Theatre with her ...
Think you know Jane Austen? Think again.Weber State University Theatre will offer a reimagining of one of the English novelist’s greatest works when “Sense and Sensibility” opens Friday in the Browning Center on the Ogden campus.“I know Jane Austen is popular in our community — ...
