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 ...
LAYTON — Just in time for Halloween, the Davis Arts Council has created a monster.The council’s Active Pages program returns this October with the tale of Frankenstein’s monster, and the overwhelming popularity of the literature-based event has left organizers scrambling to keep up with ...
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 — ...
Princess parties. They’re definitely not just for little girls anymore.At least, this one isn’t.This weekend, direct from New York City, the Broadway Princess Party will make two stops in Utah. The program — combining Broadway, musicals and princesses for an evening of tiara-topped magic ...
If you haven’t seen “Peter Pan” in Peery’s Egyptian Theater, you haven’t really seen “Peter Pan.”This week, Ogden Musical Theatre is bringing to town the Broadway musical about a flying boy who refuses to grow up. And producers are touting the opportunity to see Peter and the ...
<strong>Utah singer-songwriters playing Layton show</strong>LAYTON — Two local singer-songwriters will perform this weekend at the Davis Arts Council’s Free Sunday Night Concert Series.Charlie Jensen and Whitney Lusk will each take the stage to perform their ...
<strong>‘one singular sensation’ coming to Ziegfeld</strong>SOUTH OGDEN — “A Chorus Line” opens this weekend at The Ziegfeld Theater.The musical centers on a group of Broadway dancers who endure a grueling audition process for a part on a chorus line. ...
In 1967, at the “ripe old age” of 6, Milt Olsen attended the very first Mormon Miracle Pageant in the small central Utah town of Manti.This month, as president of that pageant, he’ll preside over its last.After 52 years of performances each summer, the Mormon Miracle Pageant — which ...
