OGDEN — How often do you get to go to the theater to learn about stuff like string theory and quantum physics?Well, here’s your chance.“Constellations,” a two-character play making its Utah premiere, opens Friday at Good Company Theatre. The play begins with Marianne, a physicist, and ...
WASHINGTON TERRACE — The latest theatrical offering from Beverly’s Terrace Plaza Playhouse is “I Do! I Do!”, a two-person musical that follows a couple’s ups and downs over 50 years of marriage.The only actors in the show, Nick and Jamie Balaich, are fairly certain they can play ...
A beefed-up Christmas musical created by a couple of local playwrights premieres this weekend at CenterPoint Legacy Theatre.“5 Carols for Christmas” opens Friday<span class="print_trim">, Nov. 30,</span> in the theater’s Leishman Performance Hall, 525 N. 400 ...
Almost everyone has seen the movie. Almost no one has seen the musical.“Miracle on 34th Street” tells the story of an elderly man named Kris Kringle who claims to be Santa Claus. With the help of a lawyer, Kringle attempts to convince a no-nonsense businesswoman and her practical young ...
SOUTH OGDEN — It’s a Harry Potter holiday.“A Fairly Potter Christmas Carol” will close out the 2018 season at The Ziegfeld Theater. The heartwarming musical parody opens Friday, Nov. 30, and continues through Dec. 22 at the theater, 3934 S. Washington Blvd.The musical — featuring ...
OGDEN — The critically acclaimed — but rarely performed — “Caroline, or Change” comes to Good Company Theatre as its final show of the 2018 season.The musical, which opens Thursday<span class="print_trim">, Nov. 29,</span> and runs through Dec. 9, was ...
Standard-Examiner staffCENTERVILLE — Anyone familiar with Buddy the Elf knows the best way to spread Christmas cheer: “Singing loud for all to hear.”And the second-best way?Watching “Elf, The Musical,” of course.The musical based on the 2003 film starring Will Ferrell will be ...
OGDEN — This is not your grandmother’s “Ruthless.”So says playwright Joel Paley, who with Marvin Laird created the play “Ruthless! The Musical” back in 1992. Paley wrote the book and lyrics and Laird wrote the music for the Off-Broadway premiere, and over the years it has been ...
OGDEN — As an associate professor of theater at Weber State University, Jennifer Kokai said she feels awful when students come to her years after a performance with stories of sexual harassment backstage.“Performers become kind of like a family and really close and love each other and spend ...
LAYTON — The play starts with a horrific, fatal car wreck involving four young men in a convertible and a school bus full of Catholic school girls.And then it gets <em>really</em> funny.“Forever Plaid,” the off-Broadway jukebox musical comedy, opens tonight ...
