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Terrace Plaza’s ‘Seussical’ delights

The one word Charlene Adams, Terrace Plaza Playhouse’s director of “Seussical,” would use to describe the show is “delightful,” she said.“I use that word a lot but for this show it’s really delightful — surprisingly delightful,” Adams, of Layton, said.“Seussical” is a ...

Hope Box’s ‘Tarzan’ benefits Farmington boy with cancer

“Tarzan” is swinging into Kaysville’s Hope Box Theatre Aug. 7 through 22 to benefit a local boy struggling with cancer.The theater, which <a href="http://www.standard.net/Stage/2015/04/23/In-Kaysville-9-to-5-works-for-those-in-need.html#|gigyaMobileDialog" ...

‘Mary Poppins’ lands on Farmington stage

A spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down.But there’s just a sprinkle of medicine in “Mary Poppins.” It’s mostly sugar, and meant to be enjoyed.“I like that it has a good message,” said James Findlay, director of Farmington city’s “Mary Poppins,” opening July 28 for a ...

Weber State theater season announced

Something old, something new, something borrowed and something with blues.That sums up the just-announced Weber State University theater season.Something old would be “The Tempest,” written more than 400 years ago by William Shakespeare. The new is “9 Circles,” a contemporary ...

‘Into the Woods’ heads into The Old Barn

Whatever message you seek, you’ll find it in “Into the Woods,” playing July 24 through Aug. 15 at the <a href="http://www.oldbarn.org/" target="_blank">The Old Barn Community Theatre.</a>So says director Heather Gleason.“Because there is such a variety of ...

Good Company Theatre hosts drag show

With names like Alotta Ducksauce, Miss Ebola Cherries and GwenIveer Garbo, you can bet the drag performers in an upcoming production at Good Company Theatre are going to provide some over-the-top entertainment.Those three, along with Miera Moore and Donna Mae Trix, are Ogden-based drag queens ...

‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’ a magical ride for Syracuse Arts Council

A beloved childhood story and film, “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” is about to be brought to life by the Syracuse City Arts Council.The SCAC will show its production, based on the 1968 film with music and lyrics written by Richard and Robert Sherman and book by Jeremy Sams, July 16-18 and 20 at ...

Josh Blue brings his comic perspective to Wiseguys

Josh Blue likes to joke that he puts the “cerebral” in cerebral palsy.Blue — known for his smart, quirky humor, his self-deprecating jokes, his win on NBC’s “Last Comic Standing” and for the medical condition that doesn’t slow him down — performs at Ogden’s Wiseguys comedy ...

Logan festival promises a month of quality music

Utah Festival Opera and Musical Theatre is gearing up for the one month it plans for during the other 11.The 2015 season includes five major productions, including a musical based on 410-year-old novel “Don Quixote” and the one-act opera “Bon Appétit!,” based on television chef Julia ...

Iconic murder mystery opens at Logan’s Caine Lyric

Theater fans may think the plot of “And Then There Were None” sounds a little clique.A group of people is drawn to a remote, isolated location without much explanation, and one-by-one, are found murdered. Those who remain must identify the killer among them to save their own lives.“The ...