OGDEN — Necessity may be the mother of invention, but it took COVID-19 to really get the ol’ creative juices going.Good Company Theatre is again offering more out-of-the-box thinking this summer with “The Window Seat Sessions.” Each weekend for the next four weeks, one or two performers ...
OGDEN — Arts don’t have to come to a standstill just because of COVID-19.The annual <a href="https://www.ogdenmusicaltheatre.org" target="_blank">Ogden Musical Theatre</a> summer production, which was to be “Into the Woods” this year, has been put on hold due ...
LAYTON — One thing we can tell you about this particular version of the classic love story “Romeo and Juliet.”It’s a good bet there will be no embraces, passionate or otherwise. And definitely no kissing between our two star-crossed lovers.“There are no kisses,” confirms Brandon ...
OGDEN — People say it all the time — how they’ve been preparing for some huge, momentous thing their entire life.Indeed, you hear it so often, the sentiment loses some of its impact.But in the case of Jane Bruce, truer words were never spoken.For about as long as anyone can remember, ...
LAYTON — Big, loud, laughing reunions seem out of the question these days, what with social distancing rules and all.But virtual reunions?On Pitch Performing Arts, which bills itself as Layton’s only live theater, is responding to these new rules of community engagement by offering ...
OGDEN — “You Bet Your Black Ass, Broadway,” the irreverently named musical revue that debuted at Good Company Theatre a year ago, returns this week with one important change.More sass. More flash.“It’s sassier and flashier than ever, because it’s our ‘Divas Only Edition,’” ...
OGDEN — A powerful tale of love and acceptance comes to Peery’s Egyptian Theater this weekend as Ogden Musical Theatre presents “Ragtime.”Performances will be presented at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Feb. 21-22, with a matinee at noon on Saturday, in the theater at 2415 Washington ...
OGDEN — We know four college students who’ll be maxing out their Fitbit activity trackers over the next two weekends.The theater students are featured in “The 39 Steps,” a four-person comedy thriller opening Friday, Feb. 21, at Weber State University. The show plays weekends through ...
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 ...