Alpine Community Theater holding auditions for “Annie”
“Annie” auditions are only a few days away. Alpine Community Theater (ACT) is holding open auditions for the popular musical this Saturday. For people wishing to become more involved in musical...
View Article“The Phantom of the Opera” is here
This winter, BYU students are invited to “start a journey to the strange new world” of “The Phantom of the Opera.” The BYU production brings the thrilling theater classic to the de Jong Concert Hall...
View ArticleThe Hale Center Theater celebrates personal stories from the Civil War
The Oscar-winning movie “Lincoln” has renewed interest in the Civil War. While “Lincoln” was viewed by millions, one local theater is taking a more personal look at real stories from the Civil War....
View Article‘Les Miserables’ parody returns to the Desert Star Theater
Victor Hugo’s classic novel, musical and now popular film ”Les Miserables” gets a makeover in an upcoming comedic parody at the Desert Star. “Les Miserables — or — A Lot Less Miserable” opened Mar. 28...
View Article“The Phantom of the Opera” is here
This winter, BYU students are invited to “start a journey to the strange new world” of “The Phantom of the Opera.” The BYU production brings the thrilling theater classic to the de Jong Concert Hall...
View ArticleThe Hale Center Theater celebrates personal stories from the Civil War
The Oscar-winning movie “Lincoln” has renewed interest in the Civil War. While “Lincoln” was viewed by millions, one local theater is taking a more personal look at real stories from the Civil War....
View Article‘Les Miserables’ parody returns to the Desert Star Theater
Victor Hugo’s classic novel, musical and now popular film ”Les Miserables” gets a makeover in an upcoming comedic parody at the Desert Star. “Les Miserables — or — A Lot Less Miserable” opened Mar. 28...
View Article‘Book of Mormon’ musical creators reject playbill ad for ‘Saratov Approach’
Creators of the popular Broadway show “The Book of Mormon” recently denied ad space to producers of “The Saratov Approach” because of its content. In contrast to the irreverent humor and explicit...
View Article‘Wicked’ seats for $25 in raffle
Promoters for the popular Broadway show “Wicked” are giving away a limited number of orchestra seats for $25 at the Capitol Theatre in downtown Salt Lake City. The drawing will be held daily for the...
View ArticleSCERA musical ‘The Addams Family’ adds flare to a legacy
SCERA theater cast will portray the Addams family in a musical premiering Sept. 12. The musical depicts love’s struggles and the hilarities of living up to “ideals.” The family debuted in cartoon in...
View Article6 signs we can’t let ‘Frozen’ go
The Disney animated feature Frozen premiered on Nov. 27, 2013 and it quickly took the world by storm. It surpassed The Lion King as the highest-grossing animated movie, and it is the fifth...
View ArticleArtist Wayne Burton balances medical career and musical ambitions
Wayne Burton, an LDS singer-songwriter, writes his own music, holds performances and firesides and continues to release new tracks. What many people don’t know, though, is that he’s also a family...
View ArticleCast hopes Education Week guests go crazy for ‘Crazy for You’
The boy-meets-girl and falls in love sequence is far too simple for this love story. Mistaken identity, revenge, financial concerns and the debut of a musical complicate the love story of Bobby Child...
View Article‘Saturday’s Warrior’ returning as major motion picture
Brigham Young University hosted the premiere of an obscure LDS-themed musical, “Saturday’s Warrior,” in 1974. Forty-one years later, composer and creator Lex de Azevedo has announced plans to turn the...
View ArticleAndrew and Stuart Maxfield “Bridge” the gap between musical theatre and...
BYU will premiere a new musical on Feb. 10, 2016 in de Jong Concert Hall. “The Bridge” was written by Stuart Maxfield, the lead singer of Fictionist, and his brother, BYU adjunct professor Andrew...
View ArticleBYU Jazz Ensemble performs ‘The Bridge’ with lead singer of Fictionist
The product of a major collaborative effort between the BYU Jazz Ensemble and brothers Andrew and Stuart Maxfield, former manager and lead singer of Fictionist, will premier in a performance of “The...
View ArticleHyrum Smith actor Dallyn Vail Bayles performing in Orem
Dallyn Vail Bayles will perform at the SCERA Center for the Arts in Orem at the end of February. Bayles is known in the LDS community for his portrayal of Hyrum Smith in "Joseph Smith: Prophet of the...
View Article‘Saturday’s Warrior’ film introduces classic story to new generations
A reboot of the iconic Mormon play-turned-movie “Saturday’s Warrior” is premiering Wednesday, March 30, at the Megaplex 17 Theater in Sandy before hitting the big screen on Friday, April 1. Movie...
View ArticleFaith, trust and pixie dust: Peter Pan takes the stage at Provo Covey Center
Center Stage Youth Performance of Peter Pan is now showing at Provo’s local Covey Center for the Arts until Saturday, May 7. This event is for all ages and premiered last week. The play is meant to...
View Article“Xanadu” benefit production unites community for a cause
The tagline to the musical Xanadu is "To love someone else and to create art, that is Xanadu." This message has brought community members together to put on the musical as a benefit production at the...
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