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Theater: Les Miserables

PTC production is a Utah crowd-pleaser

By Brandon Burt
POSTED // May 7,2013 - There was a time, not long ago, when you couldn’t look through local theater listings without finding at least two or three simultaneous productions of Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.

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Theater: A Behanding in Spokane

Dark premise with "bitingly funny execution"

By Scott Renshaw
POSTED // May 7,2013 - Martin McDonagh has a particular flavor as a writer, even if his work sometimes feels clearly beholden to both David Mamet and Quentin Tarantino.

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PTC's Clybourne Park

Play explores how we deal with "the other"

By Scott Renshaw
POSTED // Feb 19,2013 - The Neapolitan ice cream that Russ (David Manis) eats in the opening scene: It’s almost too metaphorically obvious, the multiple colors sharing one box ...

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Utah Festival Opera & Musical Theatre

Weekend fest offers more than productions

By Scott Renshaw
POSTED // Jul 24,2012 - “I just call it ‘Utah Festival,’” said Utah Festival Opera & Musical Theatre director Michael Ballam during one pre-show “informance,” joking that the official title “keeps getting longer.”

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Theater Review: Saturday's Voyeur

Rollicking cabaret show for "the rest of us"

By Brandon Burt
POSTED // Jul 10,2012 - For as long as Utah’s cultural divide—that seemingly unbridgeable chasm that separates faithful Latter-day Saints from the Rest of Us—continues to exist, there will be Saturday’s Voyeur.

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Theater Review: Chicago

Singing/dancing the bee's knees, acting flat

By Rob Tennant
POSTED // Jul 10,2012 - Chicago is a show for folks who like their social commentary and media criticism to come with lots of singing and dancing.

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WTC: Chapter Two

Where you sit surprisingly important

By Scott Renshaw
POSTED // May 8,2012 - Think carefully about where you sit in the Rose Wagner Studio Theater for Wasatch Theatre Company’s production of Neil Simon’s Chapter Two.

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PTC: Man of La Mancha

Charles Morey's farewell production

By Scott Renshaw
POSTED // May 8,2012 - When a single song is as iconically associated with a musical as “The Impossible Dream” is with Man of La Mancha ...

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In the Next Room (or, the vibrator play)

"Hysteria" gets an electrifying treatment

By Brandon Burt
POSTED // May 8,2012 - The Gilded Age: The Civil War was over and Thomas Edison was ushering in a new age of innovation and electrification ...

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Plan-B Theatre: The Scarlet Letter

Breathing life into the classic text

By Rob Tennant
POSTED // Apr 17,2012 - There are certain advantages to adapting a literary classic like The Scarlet Letter, playing now at Plan-B Theatre Company—but there’s a lot of pressure, too.
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