| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | The LotteryPresented by Ballet West at Capitol Theatre November 2-November 10, 2012 Based on Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" isone of the most famous short stories in American literature, this world premiere by former Ballet West resident choreographers Val Caniparoli tells the story of a quiet American town with a startling and frightening secret. | Ballet West | 11/02/12- 11/10/12 | Salt Lake City |
Time Capsule: A Century of DancePresented by Repertory Dance Theatre at Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center November 16-November 17, 2012 A guided tour through a 100 year legacy of dance, this family-friendly concert is an evolving multi-media retrospective, paying homage to the ingenuity, creativity and inventive spirit of legendary 20th century choreographers. Covering everything from the early years of modern dance to today's finest choreographers, this one of a kind performance not only lives, but breathes, sweats, and leaps. | Repertory Dance Theatre | 11/16/12- 11/17/12 | Salt Lake City |
Oliver!Presented by Hale Centre Theatre at Hale Centre Theatre October 10-December 1, 2012 Fresh from its recent London revival, Charles Dickens' treasured tale of the orphan boy sings with marvelous music Where is Love, As Long As He Needs Me, Lionel Bart's book, music and lyrics stir the spirit and teach that each child is a gift and that love is the yearning of the soul. | Hale Centre Theatre | 10/10/12- 12/01/12 | Salt Lake City |
A Christmas CarolPresented by CenterPoint Legacy Theatre at CenterPoint Legacy Theatre November 26-December 22, 2012
Ebenezer Scrooge's tumultuous night filled with spirits, ghosts and redemption is a traditional Christmas favorite guaranteed to fill you with holiday cheer. Join us in reliving Madison Square Garden's version of A Christmas Carol - a classic tale with modern lessons. | CenterPoint Legacy Theatre | 11/26/12- 12/22/12 | Centerville |
The Christmas BoxPresented by Empress Theatre at Empress Theatre November 30-December 22, 2012
World Premiere!!! This is a musical adaptation of the popular Christmas book The Christmas Box by Richard Paul Evans. The Christmas Box, the touching story of a widow and the young family who moves in with her. Rick, Keri, and their 4-year-old daughter, Jenna, are hired as caretakers and are welcomed into the Victorian home of Mary Parkins, an elderly widow, just before the holiday season. As the relationship between Mary and the family develops we learn that...
| Empress Theatre | 11/30/12- 12/22/12 | Magna |
A Christmas CarolPresented by Davis Area Convention and Visitors Bureau at CenterPoint Legacy Theatre November 26-December 22, 2012 Ebenezer Scrooge's tumultuous night filled with spirits, ghosts and redemption is a traditional Christmas favorite guaranteed to fill you with holiday cheer. Join them in reliving Madison Square Garden's version of A Christmas Carol a classic tale with modern lessons. | Davis Area Convention and Visitors Bureau | 11/26/12- 12/22/12 | Centerville |
The NutcrackerPresented by Imagine Ballet Theatre at Peery's Egyptian Theater December 14-December 22, 2012 Please join Imagine Ballet Theatre for this Holiday Favorite. This is the story of Clara who falls in love with The Nutcracker Prince who takes her on a journey after battling the Rat King to the land of Snow and The Sugarplum Fairy. | Imagine Ballet Theatre | 12/14/12- 12/22/12 | Ogden |
Comedy Roadkill Presented by The Complex at The Complex January 24-December 25, 2012 This is a weekly free Showcase featuring some of the best up and coming comedians in Utah, followed by the best Open Mic in the state! | The Complex | 01/24/12- 12/25/12 | Salt Lake City |
Off White ChristmasPresented by The Off Broadway Theatre at The Off Broadway Theatre November 23-December 28, 2012 Another new Christmas comedy here at the Off Broadway spoofs the Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye musical White Christmas, but ours is just a little Off. This comedy is sure to have laughs as the main characters dress as women to get out of some sticky predicaments, and also sing and tap dance their way to fame and fortune. There may even be a Christmas Miracle or two. Be sure not to miss out on this fun filled comedy. | The Off Broadway Theatre | 11/23/12- 12/28/12 | Salt Lake City |
The NutcrackerPresented by Ballet West at Capitol Theatre November 30-December 29, 2012 Ballet West rings in the holidays with the 57th edition of Willam Christensen's beloved production of "The Nutcracker." Tschaikovsky's timeless score, brilliant costumes, sets and choreography, come together to create a magical storybook world. | Ballet West | 11/30/12- 12/29/12 | Salt Lake City |
My Big Fat Utah Christmas: A New Holiday ComedyPresented by Desert Star Playhouse at Desert Star Playhouse November 15, 2012-January 5, 2013 My Big Utah Wedding' has been a huge hit with Desert Star audiences. So they're doing a new show with the same characters, only this time they're dealing with all their nutty relatives coming to town for the holidays. It's going to be a lot of fun, but with some heartwarming moments. | Desert Star Playhouse | 11/15/12- 01/05/13 | Salt Lake City |
Florencia en el AmazonasPresented by Utah Symphony | Utah Opera at Capitol Theatre January 19-January 27, 2013 Enter the lush Amazon with Florencia, an opera diva who returns to her homeland in hopes of finding her long-lost love, a butterfly collector who has disappeared in the jungle. On the voyage, mystical forces show her and her traveling companions just how powerful love can be. Reality, fantasy, and dreams intertwine with Catan's thrilling music as Florencia transforms her regrets into inextinguishable hope. | Utah Symphony | Utah Opera | 01/19/13- 01/27/13 | Salt Lake City |
The Phantom of the OperaPresented by Brigham Young University at De Jong Concert Hall January 16-February 2, 2013 Originally directed on Broadway by Harold Prince Original Broadway production by Cameron Mackintosh and the Really Useful Group Based on the novel Le Fantwme de l'Opera by Gaston Leroux Orchestrations by David Cullen and Andrew Lloyd Webber. | Brigham Young University | 01/16/13- 02/02/13 | Provo |
Charette 2013Presented by Repertory Dance Theatre at Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center February 9, 2013 RDT's Charette returns for the eighth consecutive year. Don't miss the madness as choreographers create new dances in record time! This dance competition must be seen to be believed. Celebrity Judges and the Audience will choose the winners! Bring your wallets for drinks, prizes, and bribes. It's a performance, party, and fundraiser you can't miss! | Repertory Dance Theatre | 02/09/13 | Salt Lake City |
| Romeo and Juliet | Utah Symphony | Utah Opera | 02/14/13- 02/16/13 | Salt Lake City |
The Sleeping BeautyPresented by Brigham Young University at De Jong Concert Hall February 14-February 16, 2013 BYU Theatre Ballet brings the beloved tale of Sleeping Beauty to life in this fully staged ballet featuring the BYU Philharmonic playing Tchaikovsky's classic musical score. | Brigham Young University | 02/14/13- 02/16/13 | Provo |
Aquila Theatre Company: Cyrano De BegeracPresented by Brigham Young University at De Jong Concert Hall March 12, 2013 New York's Aquila Theatre brings its experience in producing innovative classical theatre to Edmond Rostand's funny and poignant play about one man's quest for love. | Brigham Young University | 03/12/13 | Provo |
The Magic FlutePresented by Utah Symphony | Utah Opera at Capitol Theatre March 16-March 24, 2013 Love's Secret Ingredient? A Pinch of Magic. Mozart's The Magic Flute will take you on a fantastic journey of myth and enchantment. Armed with only a magic flute and joined by a flamboyant bird catcher, can a heroic prince travel to exotic lands to rescue a stolen princess and ensure everyone finds true love? Join them for an evening of magic and music to see if this adventure of a lifetime ends happily ever after. | Utah Symphony | Utah Opera | 03/16/13- 03/24/13 | Salt Lake City |
| Women of Valor - In The Spirit of Service | Repertory Dance Theatre | 04/11/13- 04/13/13 | Salt Lake City |
Choo-Choo Soul with GenevievePresented by Brigham Young University at De Jong Concert Hall May 4, 2013 Nonstop from the Disney Channel to our stage! Get on board with super hip train conductor Genevieve Goings and DC, her beat-boxing, break-dancing engineer as they travel through fantastical lands while singing soulful, contemporary. | Brigham Young University | 05/04/13 | Provo |
The Barber of SevillePresented by Utah Symphony | Utah Opera at Capitol Theatre May 11-May 19, 2013 It's the outrageous comedy familiar to all! The charming Rosina wants to marry the dashing Count Almaviva, but both must outwit her older benefactor Don Bartolo, who has his own designs on his young ward. Enter the clever barber Figaro, who not only sings the opera's most famous tune but also helps to bring happy resolution to the hilarious confusion. | Utah Symphony | Utah Opera | 05/11/13- 05/19/13 | Salt Lake City |
| A Wrinkle in Time | Brigham Young University | 05/29/13- 06/15/13 | Provo |
The Scarlet PimpernelPresented by Bluffdale Arts Advisory Board at South Hills Middle School July 4-July 6, 2013 Paris, May 1794. At the bloody peak of the French Revolution the beautiful actress, Marguerite St. Just (Kristen Douglas Hickman) announces her engagement to an Englishman, Sir Percival Blakeney (Eric Peterson). Chauvelin (Mathew Boulton), a high ranking revolutionary official and Marguerite's former lover is furious. On the night Marguerite leaves for England with Percy and her brother Armand, ( Justin Goldsmith), Chauvelin blackmails her into giving him secret information about the Marquis de... | Bluffdale Arts Advisory Board | 07/04/13- 07/06/13 | Riverton |
| Under Construction | Weber State University Department of Performing Arts | 10/22/10- Ongoing | Ogden |