The Caretaker

Page to Stage: It works as literature, but The Caretaker blossoms in local theater

Harold Pinter plays too often become objects of academic analysis...

The Turn of the Screw

Page to Stage: It works as literature, but The Turn of the Screw blossoms in local theater

The mysterious and unknown fascinates us most...

Cathedral of the Madeleine Centennial Celebrations

SATURDAY 8.15

Through Aug. 16, the Centennial Celebrations of the Cathedral of Madeleine continues with its week of solemnity with special sermons commemorating 100 years of education, arts and ...

Samba Fogo

Brazil Nuts:Local performance groups gather disparate elements into Samba Fogo.

Have you ever been wandering around one of the many local street festivals and come across a practical demonstration of something similar to karate but much more acrobatic, perhaps with a touch of dance thrown in for good measure?

Drosselmeyer, Inc.

Nut Cracked: SB Dance again defies categorization with the vaudeville theatricality of Drosselmeyer, Inc.

It probably doesn't hurt that Baryshnikov doesn't have a speaking role; of the five characters that make up Drosselmeyer's cast, he's one of two who doesn't have lines. No, Baryshnikov is simply expected to do what he does...

'Copters & Casseroles

Sister Dottie S. Dixon provides more real emotional heft than Miss Saigon.

Along the way, there's room for plenty of fun at the expense of Dottie's unique manner of speaking, including an audience-participation lesson in how to speak Spanish (Fork)...

Beau Gesture

Ririe-Woodbury celebrates 45 years with dances looking beneath the Surfaces

Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company Artistic Director Charlotte Boye-Christensen wants to demonstrate the company’s formidable range, and offer audience members three distinct pieces that will challenge their perceptions of time and space. And, of course, she wants to entertain.

Di Esperienza & End Days

Arts and Ends: Talking with the Mona Lisa in Di Esperienza, and with Jesus in End Days.

The tension in these framing sequences provides for some of the play's most intriguing exchanges, though, it also exposes the extent to which the triangle of the three works isn't entirely equilateral.

Forbidden Loves

Romeo & Juliet and Stop Kiss deliver bittersweet theatrical valentines.

This has always been a problematic play for me. What starts out as a bawdy satire on foolish young love takes, well, a bit of a turn. Either that, or its the most brilliant and misinterpreted dark comedy of all time. Im going to stick with the traditional reading, though.

Theater | Good to Fair: Short Shorts and My Fair Lady kick off the Salt Lake City theater season.

Short Shorts Festival Wasatch Theatre Company’s Page-to Stage Short Shorts Festival incorporates ingredients that could make for a long and unrewarding night of theater: nonexistent sets, sparse props, and previously unproduced scripts by local...