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Discover the Production Artwork for Our 49th Season
As we prepare to launch our historic 49th season, we're excited to unveil the artwork for the year's line-up of Utah premieres. With the exception of PETE THE CAT, which was designed by the book's creator James Dean, all artwork was designed by Salt Lake City-based branding agency Third Sun.…
Announcing Our New 30 & Under SATURDAY'S VOYEUR Rush Ticket Policy
Are you 30 years of age or younger? Now, you can see SATURDAY'S VOYEUR for just $25! Look, it's not easy to be a young professional trying to make ends meet. Theatre is at times a luxury, although our biased opinion is that it's a necessity in coping with the…
Mohemian Rhapsody: A First Look at SATURDAY'S VOYEUR 2019
Utah's favorite summer tradition runs now through September 1st. The 41st-annual SATURDAY’S VOYEUR by Allen Nevins and Nancy Borgenicht is now open and is delighting Utahns who are in need of a good laugh at themselves. This year’s production once again lampoons our fine state's culture and politics with biting…
Cast & Creative Team Announced for Utah Premiere of Will Snider’s DEATH OF A DRIVER
Casting has been finalized for the Salt Lake Acting Company’s production of DEATH OF A DRIVER by Will Snider. The play, which receives its Utah premiere, was previously workshopped during SLAC’s 2018 Playwrights’ Lab. When Sarah, an American engineer, moves to Kenya to build a road that will shape the…
Cast and Creative Team Announced for Utah Premiere of PETE THE CAT
Casting is complete for SLAC's 11th annual children's production, the Utah premiere of PETE THE CAT. Based on the popular children's book series by Kimberly and James Dean, the stage musical features music by Will Aronson and book/lyrics by Sarah Hammond. When Pete the Cat gets caught jamming after bedtime,…
Razzamatazz: Official SILENT DANCER Production Photos
The hit world premiere plays Salt Lake Acting Company through May 12th A groundbreaking dance/play/romance about dangerous love, secret identities, criminals, silent movies, and the most famous couple in New York: F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald. See images from the world premiere below. For tickets, click here, or call SLAC's…
Step into the Richly-Costumed World of SILENT DANCER
Kathleen Cahill's world premiere Jazz Age romance runs April 10 through May 12th Salt Lake Acting Company presents the world premiere of SILENT DANCER by Utah-based playwright, Kathleen Cahill, beginning April 10th. The play recieves its premiere following several developmental workshops both at SLAC (including a New Play Sounding Series reading in…
Call for Entries: DON'T PANIC, LISTEN!
End the Stigma. Share Your Story. This summer, Salt Lake Acting Company is teaming up with Utah State University's H.E.A.R.T. initiative to shed light on addiction in Utah. Through its new storytelling series, "Don't Panic, Listen!", H.E.A.R.T. will nurture and showcase young storytellers from around the state who have been affected…
SLAC Joins Statewide Spike 150 Celebration by Hosting Tony Award-winner David Henry Hwang & THE DANCE AND THE RAILROAD
Reading to be helmed by Broadway veteran Billy Bustamante and will also feature a short performance by Utah Poet Laureate Paisley Rekdal Next month, we proudly present a two-night professional Utah premiere of David Henry Hwang’s 1981 play, THE DANCE AND THE RAILROAD. The special event is being presented as…
See What's in Store for Our Historic 49th Season
Following on the heels of an incredibly beloved season, which included audience favorites A FUNNY THING…, THE WOLVES, PINKALICIOUS THE MUSICAL, and THE CAKE—SLAC’s 49th season offering is comprised of six works never before produced in Utah. Two of the productions are receiving world premieres. The season opens with Will Snider’s African-set drama DEATH…
FREE PANEL DISCUSSION: Equality & Marriage
Join Salt Lake Acting Company and an esteemed panel of experts as we further explore the themes in Bekah Brunstetter's THE CAKE. The panel, titled “Equality & Marriage: LGBTQ+ & Religious Rights in 2019,” will occur immediately following the March 3rd matinee of THE CAKE. The unique lineup--a delegation…
