Tag: plan-b theatre company
Flora is eight years old. A Latina child, she has been in three foster homes since she was five. Change on such a frequent basis would test any adult’s resilience. Whenever Flora pulls a penny she keeps...
THE POST OFFICE
In the fading daylight, Ash (Alexis Bitner, Olympus High
School) tells the others surrounding her bed, “I can see the courier riding
down the narrow road that winds like a ribbon through the...
EDITOR’S NOTE: For a detailed preview of The Post Office, see The Utah Review’s accompanying feature.
Ever experience the fatigue of using
social media outlets but for fear of missing out (FOMO) on the latest...
Of all his works as a Bengali dramatist, The Post Office has become Rabindranath Tagore’s (1861-1941) most
famous play. It was completed in 1912, a year before he became the first
non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.
For a critic who sees the creation of art, in its broadest terms, as framing difficult questions that pull us out of our comfort zones, creative expression that is fearless in taking risks becomes the most meaningful...
In the heart of one of the country’s reddest states, it might
surprise more than a few that some of the Utah Enlightenment’s finest arts
organizations are putting substance behind the talk about diversity and
inclusion. Women have pioneered two...
Emilie, the vivacious host of Dead People Live!, the fictional television show at the center of An Evening with Two Awful Men, the latest premiere of Plan-B Theatre Company, adapts immediately to the constant curveballs tossed about...
An Evening with Two Awful Men, the newest Plan-B Theatre production which opens Feb. 21, promises to be quite the reality show: a mix of CNN, C-SPAN, Jerry Springer, TLC, Judge Judy, History Channel, American Idol. Written...
More apparent every year, the Utah Enlightenment is audacious, experimental and unflinching in its artistic entrepreneurship. In 2018, the pool for considering the most definitive moments of the Utah Enlightenment was as expansive and diverse as ever.
The Utah Review...
For six enterprising small performing arts companies, the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center in downtown Salt Lake City is more than a residence for their creative work. It is the home for experimentation in humanity. It is the place...
