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Congratulations: Ticket Giveaway to “Oliver!”

Congratulations to Davey Morrison and Amanda Mahoney!  They each have won a pair of tickets to Oliver! at The Grand Theatre. Future ticket giveaways are coming up.  Be sure to become a UTBA Registered Reader to be eligible in the future!

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TICKET GIVEAWAY: “Oliver!” at The Grand Theatre

The UTBA is delighted to offer free tickets to two lucky UTBA Readers for The Grand Theatre’s current production of “Oliver!” featuring Utah favorite Max Robinson in the role of Fagin.

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Hale Centre Theatre to debut the regional premiere of ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’

PRESS RELEASE — Hale Centre Theatre (HCT), Utah’s premier family theatre, will present the regional premier of the just-off-Broadway hit “The Drowsy Chaperone,” Oct. 6 through Nov. 27. A multiple Tony Award-winning show, HCT’s production features creative staging elements and glamorously detailed 1920s costumes. A show written to be performed in proscenium, HCT has adapted the production to its unique…

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SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT: OBT’s production of ‘YLight’

PRESS RELEASE: The Off Broadway Theatre opens ‘YLight,’ a parody that spoofs Twilight and Utah rivalry between two colleges. Who would win when vampires from Brigham Young Universiy battles werewolves from the University of Utah? It’s unclear, but one is sure, it would be full of teenage angst, creepy cougar references, and plenty of Utah one liners. This hilarious Twilight…

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Wizards Attend High School Reunion in Magical Comedy at Desert Star

SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT: Voldemort himself could not defeat Harry Potter, but how will the boy wizard fare against Desert Star Playhouse?  Wizards, ‘70s pop culture, and high school has-beens are parodied in “Welcome Back, Potter: Harry & Hermione’s High School Reunion,” the latest offering from Desert Star Playhouse.  This hilarious new show for the whole family opens on September 23rd. Director…

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Auditions for Peter Shaffers BLACK COMEDY at Pioneer Theatre Company

PRESS RELEASE – Auditions for Pioneer Theatre Company’s BLACK COMEDY will be held on Friday, September 24th, 2010. Callbacks will be held on Saturday, September 25th. Audition time slots will be from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The first hour, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m., is reserved for AEA (Equity) actors only. AEA MEMBERS ONLY may email Elizabeth Williamson atelizabeth.williamson@ptc.utah.edu for…

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Plan-B Theatre launches its 2010/11 20th anniversary season with the regional premiere of Julie Jensen’s SHE WAS MY BROTHER

PRESS RELEASE – Lamana (Joe Debevc, Plan-B’s MIASMA) is a Zuni two-spirit, born a man but identifying as a woman and accepted as such within the tribe, recognized as a religious leader. Tullis (April Fossen, Plan-B’s MIASMA, the last five SLAMs) and Wilson (Plan-B’s FACING EAST, GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! and all five RADIO HOURs) are two Victorian anthropologists, conducting the…

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PTC Auditions for Irving Berlin’s WHITE CHRISTMAS

PRESS RELEASE – Auditions for Pioneer Theatre Company’s WHITE CHRISTMAS will be held on Friday, September 17th, 2010. Callbacks will be held on Saturday, September 18th. Audition time slots will be from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The first hour of both time slots are reserved for AEA (Equity) actors only. AEA MEMBERS…

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NEWS RELEASE: Hamlet @ Pioneer Theatre Company

Hamlet by William Shakespeare A ghost story. A murder mystery. A psychological thriller. A young mans coming-of-age. A dysfunctional family drama. The greatest play produced in the English language in 400 years. WHO: Pioneer Theatre Company WHAT: Hamlet By William Shakespeare WHEN: September 17  through October 2, 2010 TIMES: Mondays  Thursdays, 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 8:00 p.m. Saturday matinees…

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New Works Theatre Machine Seeking Managing Director

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – The New Works Theatre Machine, Salt Lake City’s brand new — and only — experimental theatre company, is now accepting resumes from individuals interested in the position of MANAGING DIRECTOR. The New Works Theatre Machine will produce four original works of highly collaborative, highly engaging experimental theatre a year, presented from their home space at The Utah…

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