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Fusion Theatre stages ‘Woodpecker’ drama

Monday, April 15, 2013 LOGAN — The Fusion Theatre Project, an experimental theater company at Utah State University, presents a story of love, honesty, self-loathing and discovery in “The Woodpecker King of Tacony.”Opening... more

Utah Shakespeare tour arrives at Layton High

Sunday, April 14, 2013 LAYTON — Utah Shakespeare Festival’s star-crossed lovers will be touring Davis County next.The Shakespeare-in-the-Schools touring production of “Romeo and Juliet” will be presented at Woods Cross... more

Players ready to play at Playbills’ Theatre

J. Michael Call Friday, April 12, 2013 A devoted group of theater lovers has been diligently working — and playing — to create the new Playbills’ Theatre in Clearfield.The new theatrical venue is the brainchild of Layton resident Brandon... more

Creative goofball genius of Jonathan Winters silenced at age 87

John Rogers Friday, April 12, 2013 LOS ANGELES — Jonathan Winters, the cherub-faced comedian whose breakneck improvisations and misfit characters inspired the likes of Robin Williams and Jim Carrey, has died. He was 87.The Ohio... more

Dark Horse, Voodoo salute sexy, suave 007

Wednesday, April 10, 2013 SALT LAKE CITY — Dark Horse Company Theatre promises a stunning tribute to James Bond in its fundraiser “For Your Eyes Only: The Music and Magic of 007.” Dark Horse owner and Ogden resident Daniel... more

Trio tickles funny bone for youth benefit

Becky Cairns Wednesday, April 10, 2013 OGDEN — Three times the laughs will fill Wiseguys Comedy Club on Thursday, April 11, as a trio of comedians hits the stage for a benefit show.Craig Bielik, Josh Fonokalafi and Steve Soelberg will... more

Easter spirit continues in McLean’s ‘Garden’

Sunday, April 7, 2013 SMITHFIELD — From the creator of “The Forgotten Carols” comes a musical allegory in keeping with the spirit of the Easter season as Four Seasons Theatre Company presents Michael McLean’s “The Garden... more

Students make theater magic at WSU fest

J. Michael Call Friday, April 5, 2013 Six Weber State University students are taking their turn in the director’s chair during the university’s upcoming One Act Play Festival. This year’s festival offers an eclectic selection of material... more

Marionettes and wide-mouth puppets run the show at Brigham arts center

Wednesday, April 3, 2013 BRIGHAM CITY — The Fine Arts Center hosts a puppet show for children at 11 a.m. Friday, April 5. The show, geared to kids age 3 to 12, is a two-part performance featuring both marionettes and large-... more

Orchesis dance group celebrates springtime

Wednesday, April 3, 2013 OGDEN — The Weber State University Orchesis Dance Theatre is springing into springtime with a dance performance celebrating everything from the hard work and play of our pioneer ancestors to sibling... more