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The latest news on live theatre in Salt Lake City from Broadway shows on tour to regional theatre.

Video: Watch the Trailer For BEAUTIFUL at Pioneer Theatre Company
by Michael Major - February 21, 2025


Watch the trailer video for Pioneer Theatre Company's, Utah’s premier professional theatre company in residence at the University of Utah, new production of the feel-good, beloved bio-musical Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.

Repertory Dance Theatre's REGALIA to Challenge Non-Dancers to Choreograph for the Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 20, 2025


Repertory Dance Theatre will present REGALIA: So You Think You Can Choreograph, an electrifying fusion of creativity, artistry, and philanthropy. Learn more about the performances and see how to purchase tickets!

Review: BEAUTIFUL at Pioneer Theatre Company is a Wonderful Feel-Everything Musical
by Tyler Hinton - February 15, 2025


Pioneer Theatre Company brings the Broadway hit BEAUTIFUL back to Utah with a new professional production that re-introduces the wonderful feel-everything musical.

Breakers of Flavakids Crew Will Perform at the Jeanne Wagner Stage
by Stephi Wild - February 12, 2025


For over two decades, Repertory Dance Theatre’s Ring Around the Rose series has brought 'wiggle-friendly' interactive performances to children and families at the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center.

Video: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL in the Rehearsal Hall
by Michael Major - February 03, 2025


Go inside rehearsals ​for Pioneer Theatre Company's production of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. Watch the new video of the cast in rehearsal now!

Feature: WICKED Star Cynthia Erivo on Elphaba’s Inner Life
by Tyler Hinton - January 30, 2025


Cynthia Erivo recently visited the Sundance Film Festival to accept its Visionary Award, stopping first at The Elvis Suite for an intimate conversation with film critic Elvis Mitchell. BroadwayWorld was present in person for the private discussion, which centered on her Oscar-nominated role of Elphaba in the film adaptation of WICKED.

BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL to be Presented at Pioneer Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 24, 2025


​Pioneer Theatre Company will present the feel-good, beloved bio-musical Beautiful: The Carole King Musical in February. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

World Premiere Of THE ROBERTASSEY By Kathleen Cahill to be Presented at Salt Lake Acting Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 23, 2025


Salt Lake Acting Company will present the World Premiere Production of The Robertassey by Kathleen Cahill. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets to the production.

Critics Picks: Tyler Hinton's Top Utah Shows of 2024
by Tyler Hinton - January 23, 2025


In the world of theatre, there are always standout productions that captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression. In this article, we will be taking a look at Tyler Hinton's top Utah shows of 2024.

SHE LOVES ME Comes to On Pitch Performing Arts
by Stephi Wild - January 23, 2025


On Pitch Performing Arts has announced the opening of She Loves Me. The production kicks off with a special OPPA!-ning Night Celebration next month.

Review: Take a Chance on LITTLE WOMEN at Hale Centre Theatre
by Tyler Hinton - January 21, 2025


LITTLE WOMEN on Hale Centre Theatre’s Jewel Box Stage is a lovingly crafted rendition of a delightful musical that will warm your heart. It is one of the most movingly heartfelt musicals in the Broadway canon, so take a chance on this production, whether you’ve never seen the show or it’s one you can’t resist revisiting time and again.

THE BIG QUIET World Premiere to be Presented at PYGmalion Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 18, 2025


PYGmalion Theatre Company will continue its 2024/2025 season with the world premiere of 'The Big Quiet' by Morag Shepherd, directed by Tamara Howell in February. Learn more about the production here!

THE PRODUCERS Announced At The Ziegfeld Theater
by A.A. Cristi - January 17, 2025


The Ziegfeld Theater will present The Producers, directed by Jake Larrabee and choreographed by Keely Parry with music direction by Aurora Nelson. Running January 31- February 15, 2024.

Broadway and West End Powerhouse Ramin Karimloo to Perform in Utah for the First Time
by Tyler Hinton - January 17, 2025


The BRAVO! Professional Performing Arts Series at Brigham Young University is hosting Ramin Karimloo in his first ever performance in Utah. Joined by The Broadgrass Band, the Olivier and Tony Award nominee is bringing Broadway and bluegrass to BYU’s Music Building Concert Hall for two shows on Friday and Saturday, January 24 and 25, 2025.

Winners Announced For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards
by BWW Awards - January 17, 2025


Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Repertory Dance Theatre Hits the Ring Around the Rose Stage
by Stephi Wild - January 17, 2025


 RDT's Ring Around the Rose season will continue with another interactive experience with REPERTORY DANCE THEATRE next month. Learn more about the performance here!

Tuacahn Extends Its 2025-2026 Season With Two More Shows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 14, 2025


After announcing a spectacular 30th anniversary lineup of Broadway-level musicals in its iconic Outdoor Amphitheatre, Tuacahn is adding two professional productions in the Indoor Hafen Theatre to the mix. See the lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

Review: DIAL M FOR MURDER at Pioneer Theatre Company is Suspensefully Executed
by Tyler Hinton - January 11, 2025


Pioneer Theatre Company’s co-production of DIAL M FOR MURDER with Arizona Theatre Company is a carefully plotted, suspensefully executed thriller that keeps the audience’s minds in motion.

LIFE OF PI Comes to the Eccles in April
by Stephi Wild - January 07, 2025


Tickets for LIFE OF PI in Salt Lake City will go on sale Friday, January 10, 2025 for performances on April 1-6, 2025. Learn more about this upcoming performance here!

Review: RAGTIME Rides on the Wheels of a Dream at The Ruth
by Tyler Hinton - January 06, 2025


RAGTIME rides on the wheels of a dream of founders, artists, and donors as it opens the brand-new home of the former Hale Center Theater Orem. The magnificent musical is the inaugural production in the Smith Grand Theater at the beautifully designed, spacious yet intimate Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater (The Ruth) on the dōTERRA campus in Pleasant Grove.

Moab Music Festival Names Tessa Lark Artistic Director
by Stephi Wild - January 06, 2025


The Moab Music Festival has announced that violinist Tessa Lark has been named its next Artistic Director. Co-Founding Directors Michael Barrett and Leslie Tomkins will be stepping back from the award-winning Festival (MMF) after 33 years.

THE ODD COUPLE Set for Wasatch Theatre Company in February
by Blair Ingenthron - January 05, 2025


Wasatch Theatre Company will revisit the work of Neil Simon with their upcoming production of THE ODD COUPLE by Neil Simon, the tried but lasting tale of Oscar Madison and his seeming opposite Felix Unger as they navigate their friendship.

Video: LITTLE WOMEN at Hale Centre Theatre First Look
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 03, 2025


Get a look behind the scenes of Little Women, coming to Hale Centre Theatre this month. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Cheyenne Jackson To Headline OPPA!'s Broadway Access Concert In Layton
by A.A. Cristi - January 02, 2025


On Pitch Performing Arts has announced that Broadway sensation and Emmy/GRAMMY-nominated performer Cheyenne Jackson will headline its Broadway Access Concert.

Review: SHREK THE MUSICAL at the Eccles Theater is Story Theatre for Young Audiences
by Tyler Hinton - December 28, 2024


The national tour of SHREK THE MUSICAL, currently playing at the Eccles Theater in Salt Lake City as part of the Live! at the Eccles series, is a reimagined telling of the saucy but ultimately moving story with a remarkable contemporary score.


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