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Cast & Creative Team Announced for Utah Premiere of 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…
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…
The First Taste: Photos from the Utah Premiere of THE CAKE
Bekah Brunstetter's acclaimed dramedy runs February 6-March 10 Salt Lake Acting Company presents the Utah premiere of THE CAKE by Bekah Brunstetter. The timely socio-political dramedy opens at SLAC after successful runs throughout the country, and concurrent with a run Off-Broadway at Manhattan Theatre Club. The premise of THE CAKE…
Full Cast Revealed for SATURDAY'S VOYEUR 2019
Casting for the 41st-annual production of one of the country's longest-continuing parodies, SATURDAY'S VOYEUR, has been solidified. The annual tongue-in-cheek tribute to Utah culture and politics, written and created by Allen Nevins and Nancy Borgenicht, promises to once again pack a lovingly-irreverent punch for SLAC audiences. 2019's installment sees the…
Casting Complete for the World Premiere of Kathleen Cahill's SILENT DANCER
Described as "dance/play/romance" by Utah-based playwright Kathleen Cahill, SILENT DANCER is a world of dangerous love, secret identities, maids, dancers, criminals, silent movies, and the most famous couple in New York--Zelda and Scott Fitzgerald. A groundbreaking theatrical experience which expresses the pulse, the change, and the infinite possibilities of life in…
Pink-a-Boo: A First Peek at PINKALICIOUS THE MUSICAL!
SLAC's 10th annual children's production runs November 30-December 30th Salt Lake Acting Company proudly presents its pinkerrific children's production, Pinkalicious the Musical. Based on the beloved book by Victoria Kann and Elizabeth Kann, Pinkalicious the Musical tells the story of Pinkalicious Pinkerton, a little girl whose love of pink cupcakes…
