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Local Looks: ‘Relative Space’ a thoughtful examination of mental illness

On Thursday, Pleasant Grove played host to the debut of "Relative Space," an atypical musical produced by Van Dean, a Tony-and Grammy-Award winner. The show was directed by Joshua Long who has helped to direct over 100 productions in Utah and has won numerous roles for directing and ...

Utah Valley Pride Theatre Festival offers gathering, sharing of LGBTQ+ stories

Born and raised in Utah County, Zack Elzey, wanted to make sure there was some kind of Pride recognition in the valley during June. A member of the theater community and founder of the Utah Valley Players, a local acting troupe, Elzey created the Utah Valley Pride Theatre Festival. "We still ...

BYU Theatre unveils 2023-24 performance schedule

With the 2023-2024 academic year just finished, the Brigham Young University theater department is already looking forward to next year. BYU Theatre on Monday revealed its full performance slate including two shows apiece in October and November plus one in March and April, along with an ...

New musical by Jay Osmond coming to US, tells family’s tale

Music, faith and family — these have carried three generations of Osmonds through the storms and complexities of life with gusto. That fortitude and tenacity came, in part, from the teachings of their parents, George and Olive Osmond. Now, Jay Osmond, one of the original Osmond Brothers, ...

Utah Metropolitan Ballet to present Peter Pan at Covey Center

The Utah Metropolitan Ballet will present "Peter Pan" from March 3-6 at the Covey Center for the Arts in Provo. In addition to regular performances, a free show for families affected by autism will be held at 5 p.m. on March 6. This showing is presented and directed particularly for children ...

Utah Metropolitan Ballet to present holiday favorite ‘Nutcracker’

In its classic holiday tradition, the Utah Metropolitan Ballet, Utah Valley’s professional ballet company, will present a 12-performance run of the Nutcracker. This run of 12 public performances will take place at the Covey Center for the Arts in Provo. They will be held at 7:30 p.m. from ...

New Hale Theater breaks ground in Pleasant Grove

With pomp, circumstance and 70 golden shovels, the next step for the future of Utah County's theater community has been taken. Elected officials, business leaders and well-wishers came to the doTerra campus in Pleasant Grove on Tuesday to break ground on "The Ruth" — officially The Ruth and ...

Musical production planned to help in fight against suicide

What happens when a circus performer and a songwriter put their talents together to help prevent suicide? In one word, “Fighter.” The concert will be shown on Sept. 1 at the Orem Scera Shell as part of Hope4Orem’s yearly community event meant to promote mental health awareness. Darla ...

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