Listen to this articleCONCERTS
Mingled in with the powerhouse Utah Symphony are a few musical geniuses who many may ask who dat? But trust my words when I say they each, and in particular Shawn Colvin, will make your ears bleed honey.
13Friday — Jason Mraz and Raining Jane
Abravanel Hall, 123 W. South Temple, 8pm. Tickets $55-75, arttix.org
21Saturday — Peter & the Wolf
Abravanel Hall, 123 W. South Temple, 11am & 12:30pm. Tickets $6-18, arttix.org
— Suzanne Vega
Eccles Center, 1750 Kearns Blvd., Park City, 7:30pm. Tickets $20-69, ecclescenter.org
26Thursday — Home Free
Capitol Theatre, 200 S. 50 West, 8pm. Tickets $29-99, arttix.org
27Friday — Shawn Colvin
Egyptian Theatre, 328 Main St., Park City, times vary, through March 27. Tickets $43-70, egyptiantheatrecompany.org
DANCE
Odyssey Dance Company’s annual smash hit inaugurates a classic story with a modern twist … and a couple of dos-a-dos.
5Thursday — Shut Up & Dance – Carmen
Kingsbury Hall, 1395 E. Presidents Cir., UofU, 7:30pm, through March 7. Tickets $20-40, kingtix.com
MOVIES
The adorable Jeremy Jordan and Anna Kendrick (I love her cups…the song, you pervs!) star in The Last Five Years, a musical comedy about dysfunctional love. I think we can all relate. And openly gay magician James Randi is profiled in the documentary An Honest Liar.
13Friday — The Last Five Years
Broadway Centre Cinemas, 111 E. Broadway, times vary. Tickets $6.75-9.25, saltlakefilmsociety.org
20Friday — An Honest Liar
Broadway Centre Cinemas, 111 E. Broadway, times vary. Tickets $6.75-9.25, saltlakefilmsociety.org
THEATRE/OPERA
On the road again with Plan-B and what can only be assumed a Swatch car. A gayly superb production not starring Meryl Streep comes to Kingsbury. The Utah Opera takes on men at war and the sluts whose eyes wander. And openly gay writer, Paul Rudnick, mounts Shakespeare.
5Thursday — A/Version of Events
Studio Theatre, Rose Wagner Center, 138 W. 300 South, times vary, through March 15. Tickets $20, arttix.org
13Friday — Mama Mia!
Kingsbury Hall, 1395 E. Presidents Cir., UofU, times vary, through March 15. Tickets $35-65, kingtix.com
14Saturday — Cosi fan Tutte
Capitol Theatre, 50 W. 200 South, 7:30pm, through March 22. Tickets $10-83, arttix.org
20 Friday — I Hate Hamlet
Pioneer Theatre, 1500 E. 300 South, UofU, times vary, through April 4. Tickets $25-44, pioneertheatre.org
