OGDEN — It’s a famous musical about an even more famous painting.This week, the Weber State University Department of Performing Arts presents “Sunday in the Park with George,” the Stephen Sondheim musical built around one of the world’s most iconic paintings.“It is one of the great ...
OGDEN — Just how far will a group of aspiring writers go to achieve success?Find out in “Gloria,” the latest Good Company Theatre offering by Obie Award-winning playwright Brenden Jacobs-Jenkins. The biting dramatic comedy plays through March 24 at Good Company Theatre, 2404 Wall. Ave.The ...
PLEASANT VIEW — Weber High School’s current play, “Wiley and the Hairy Man,” features a four-person swamp monster who signs in American Sign Language and speaks simultaneously.This unique character was developed because of Travis Chowns, a senior at Weber High, and the only actor of the ...
OGDEN — DeeDee Mower doesn’t blame folks for getting hooked on the Weber State University Storytelling Festival, now in its 23rd year.The assistant professor in WSU’s teacher education department and chairwoman of the annual three-day event calls it “bold and wonderful.”“Once you ...
WASHINGTON TERRACE — Think the drought is bad here in Utah?Try living in a place called Urinetown.The satirical musical comedy “Urinetown” opens Friday at Terrace Plaza Playhouse, 99 E. 4700 South.The musical tells the story of a city attempting to regulate water consumption by outlawing ...
SOUTH OGDEN — Morgan Parry wants audiences to … wait for it … “Take a Chance” on an upcoming production of the Abba-fueled musical “Mamma Mia!” at The Ziegfeld TheaterOh, yes. She went there.“Give it a chance,” the director said before playfully milking that thought further. ...