Play Review: Full Color

Play Review: Full Color
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“Full Color,” through laughter, sorrow and hard-to-swallow realities, gives people of color a declaration of resistance and truth against the large, privileged monolith of white Utah.  … read more

Queer Shakespeare: Plan-B Theatre’s Balthazar Reads Between the Scenes

Queer Shakespeare: Plan-B Theatre’s Balthazar Reads Between the Scenes
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On February 15, Plan-B Theatre Company will present the first ever showing of Balthazar, a riff on Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice. … read more

From Script to Set: Janice Chan on Designing for Theater

From Script to Set: Janice Chan on Designing for Theater
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Many folks working in “the theater” have a self-professed, life-long passion for the performing arts, but that’s not the case for scenic designer Janice Chan. … read more

Playing Right: Plan-B Theatre’s Community Writing Workshops

Playing Right: Plan-B Theatre’s Community Writing Workshops
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Plan-B Theatre’s Artist of Color Writing Workshops provide a space for emergent playwrights of color to discuss their works in progress. … read more

Good Standing: Designing a Native Story of Faith and Love

Good Standing: Designing a Native Story of Faith and Love
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Matthew Greene’s Good Standing is a creative take on the traditional, single-performer method with an unusual set design, intensely personal character portrayal and a story with roots that run deep for its collaborators and community. … read more

Kingdom of Heaven: The Church of Latter-day … Drag?

Kingdom of Heaven: The Church of Latter-day … Drag?
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Jenifer Nii’s original musical, Kingdom of Heaven, explores the universal journey of self-discovery when a Mormon housewife discovers a direction that could forever alter her life and the lives of those around her: becoming a drag king. Plan-B Theatre Company will premiere this unique production on March 31. … read more

Retail Hell: Plan-B’s Premiere Production of Booksmart

Retail Hell: Plan-B’s Premiere Production of Booksmart
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Booksmart is only here for two weeks. Grab your tickets at the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center ASAP and check out the rest of Plan-B Theatre Company’s lineup for this year. This is a dedicated group of designers, producers and performers that will give you a show to remember. … read more

Prodigy to Professional: The Playwright Prowess of Matthew Ivan Bennett

Prodigy to Professional: The Playwright Prowess of Matthew Ivan Bennett
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Matthew Ivan Bennett is currently the resident playwright at Plan-B Theatre Company, dedicated to making Utah a better place for the arts. … read more