PIONEER THEATRE COMPANY, Play-By-Play Series, True Art, by Jessica Provenz, enjoy a glimpse of what goes into the creation and development of a new play, in an intimate performance space, through March 1, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. performances, $10, $5 for season ticket holders, Babcock Theatre, Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre, University of Utah, 801-581-6961, www.pioneertheatre.org.
PLAN-B THEATRE COMPANY, Clearing Bombs, written and directed by Eric Samuelson, a play set in 1942 about economics and defining the future amid mortal danger, Kirt Bateman, Mark Fossen and Jay Perry, through March 2, 8 p.m., with 4 p.m. and 2 p.m. matinees, Studio Theatre, Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, $20 general, 801-355-2787, www.arttix.org.
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, She Loves Me, book by Joe Masteroff, music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, directed by Denny Berry, through March 2, 7:30 p.m., with 2 p.m. matinees on March 1-2, Babcock Theatre, Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre, $18 general, $15 seniors/U. faculty/staff, $10.50 non U. students, free for U. students, 801-581-7100, www.kingtix.com.
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, Romeo & Juliet, by William Shakespeare, directed by Sarah Shippobotham, through March 2, 7:30 p.m., with 2 p.m. matinees on March 1-2, Studio 115, Performing Arts Building, $18 general, $15 seniors/U. faculty/staff, $10.50 non U. students, free for U. students, 801-581-7100, www.kingtix.com.
SALT LAKE ACTING COMPANY, Grant & Twain, by Elizabeth Diggs, directed by Keven Myhre, through March 2, Saturday at 7:30 p.m., Sundays at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m., Upstairs Theatre, 168 W. 500 North, $24-$39 general, 801-363-7522, www.saltlakeactingcompany.org.
BROADWAY ACROSS AMERICA, Bring It On: The Musical, through March 2, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., March 3, 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., Capitol Theatre, $30-$57.50, 800-259-5840, http://saltlakecity.broadway.com/.
PIONEER THEATRE COMPANY, Much Ado About Nothing, by William Shakespeare, two sets of lovers, one young and innocent, the other—not so much, through March 8, 7:30 p.m. or 8 p.m., 2 p.m. matinees, $25-$44 (prices increase $5 when purchased on day of performance), Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre, University of Utah, 801-581-6961, www.pioneertheatre.org.
DESERT STAR PLAYHOUSE, Phantom of the Opera: I’ve Grown Accustomed to Your Face!, through March 22, 6 p.m., 7 p.m., 8:30 p.m., 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. matinees, $13.95-$17.95 adults, $15.95 students, $12.95 seniors (Saturday matinees), $9.95 children (11 years and under), 4861 S. State, 801-266-2600, www.desertstar.biz.
THE ECHO THEATRE, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, based on plays of Plautus, one of Broadway’s greatest farces is light, fast-paced, witty, irreverent and one of the funniest musicals ever written, through March 29, 7:30 p.m., $10 in advance, $12 at the door, $40 family discount pass (five tickets) for Monday performances, $8 student discount for Monday and Thursday performances, 15 N. 100 East, Provo, www.theechotheatre.com.
THE ZIEGFELD THEATRE, The BFG (the big friendly giant), by Roald Dahl, through March 29, 7:30 p.n. and 2 p.m. performances, $12 general, $9 seniors/ students/children (12 and under), 3924 S. Washington Blvd., Ogden, 855-949-2787, www.theziegfeldtheater.com.
TERRACE PLAZA PLAYHOUSE, Guys and Dolls, music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, book by Joe Swerling and Abe Burrows, based on two short stories by Damon Runyon, through April 5, 7:30 p.m., $10-$12 reserved, $9-$11 seniors/students reserved, $7-$9 children reserved, 99 E. 4700 South, Ogden, 801-393-0070, http://terraceplayhouse.com.
HALE CENTRE THEATRE-OREM, Big River (Musical), music and lyrics by Roger Miller, book by William Haupton, adapted from the novel by Mark Twain, through April 12, 7:30 p.m., also 3 p.m. matinees on Saturdays, 225 W. 400 North, $16-$21 general, $12-$17 children, 801-226-8600, www.haletheater.org.
HALE CENTRE THEATRE-WEST VALLEY CITY, Les Misérables, by Boublil and Schönberg, adapted from the novel by Victor Hugo, through April 19, 7:30 p.m., also 12:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. matinees, $32 general, $16 children (children under 5 not permitted), 801-984-9000, www.halecentretheatre.org.
UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY, Noorda Theatre Center for Children and Youth present, Lilly’s Purple Plastic, directed by John Newman, Lilly loves everything about school, but when she brings her purple plastic purse with its treasures to school, Mr. Slinger confiscates her prized possessions, Lilly’s fury leads to revenge and then to remorse as she sets out to make amends, March 1, 3-8, 17, 20-22, 7:30 p.m., also 2 p.m. matinees on March 1, 8 and 22, Noorda Theatre, $12 general, $8 students, $5 children (under 12 years), 801-863-7529, www.uvu.edu/arts.
COVEY CENTER FOR THE ARTS, The Importance of Being Ernest, by Oscar Wilde, directed by Lynne D. Bronson, March 1, 6-8, 7:30 p.m., Performance Hall, Covey Center for the Arts, 425 West Center Street, Provo, $14 general, $12 seniors/students/military, 801-852-7007, www.coveycenter.org.
CENTERPOINT LEGACY THEATRE, The Sound of Music, March 3-29, 7:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Saturday matinees, Barlow Main Stage, 525 N. 400 West, Centerville, $19-$22 general, $17-$20 seniors and students, 801-298-1302, www.centerpointtheatre.org.
WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY, Picnic at Hanging Rock, based on the novel by Joan Lindsay, directed by Jim Christian, March 4-8, 7:30 p.m., with a 2 p.m. matinee on March 8, Eccles Theater, Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, $9-$12 general, 800-978-8457, www.weberstatetickets.com.
THE GRAND THEATRE, Once on This Island, book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, music by Stephen Flaherty, March 5-8, 13-15, 20-22, 7:30 p.m., also 2 p.m. matinees on Saturday, 1575 S. State St., $10-$24, 801-957-3322, www.the-grand.org.
PYGMALION THEATRE COMPANY, Women of Lockerbie, by Deborah Brevoort, a mother from New Jersey roams the hills of Lockerbie, Scotland, looking for her son’s remains, which were lost in the crash of Pan Am 103. She meets the women of Lockerbie, who are fighting the U.S. government to obtain the clothing of the victims found in the plane’s wreckage in order to wash and return them to the victim’s families, and thereby convert an act of hatred into an act of love, March 6-9, 13-16, 20-22, 2 p.m., 7:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. performances, $20 general in advance, $25 if purchased on the day of the performance, $15 students, Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, 801-355-2787, 888-451-2787, www.arttix.org.
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, Klea in Concert, actress, singer and comedienne Klea Blackhurst, “The Girl From Utah,” returns home for a one-night benefit concert to raise money for the University of Utah Theatre Scholarship Fund, March 7, 8 p.m., Jeanné Wagner Theatre, Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, $34-$64 general, 801-355-2787, www.arttix.org.
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, A Man For All Seasons, by Robert Bolt, directed by David Morgan, conscience and corruption collide in this powerful historical portrait of Sir Thomas More, counselor to King Henry VIII and Lord Chancellor of England, March 7-8, 11-15, 18-22, 7:30 p.m., with Saturday matinees on March 8, 15, and 22, ASL interpreted on Thursday, March 13, $14 general, $6 off weeknights/$5 off weekends with BYU or student ID., $2 off for seniors/BYU alumni, $7-$8 matinees, Margetts Theatre, Harris Fine Arts Center, 801-422-4322, www.arts.byu.edu.
HERITAGE THEATRE, Into the Woods, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by James Lapine, directed by Brad Whitaker, March 7-29, 7:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. performances, S. Highway 89, Peery, $10 general, $9 seniors 65+ yrs., and children under 12 yrs., 435-723-8392, www.heritagetheatreutah.com.
THE OFF BROADWAY THEATRE, The Wicked Wizard of Ahhs, March 7-April 12, 7:30 p.m., 272 S. Main, $10-$16, 801-355-4628, www.theobt.org.
WESTMINSTER COLLEGE, Three Sisters, by Anton Chekhov, March 13-15, 20-22, 7:30 p.m., $10 general, Courage Theatre, Jewett Center for the Performing Arts, 801-832-2457, tickets.
PIONEER THEATRE COMPANY, Play-By-Play Series, A Public Education, by Jeff Talbott, enjoy a glimpse of what goes into the creation and development of a new play, in an intimate performance space, March 14-15, 8 p.m., March 15, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., $10, $5 for season ticket holders, Babcock Theatre, Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre, University of Utah, 801-581-6961, www.pioneertheatre.org.
THE EGYPTIAN THEATRE, My Fair Lady, based on George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion, March 14-16, 19-23, 26-30, 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. performances, $35-$55 Wednesdays and Thursdays, $39-$65 weekends in advance, 328 Main, Park City, 435-649-9371, www.egyptiantheatrecompany.org.
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Bravo Series, Professional Performing Arts at BYU, “Diavolo Dance Theater,” renowned for reinventing dance, re-imagining theatre, and redefining thrills, Diavolo takes movement, athletics and daring to the extreme, March 19, 7:30 p.m., de Jong Concert Hall, Harris Fine Arts Center, $10-$35 general, 801-422-4322, www.byuarts.com.
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, Thumbelina, University of Utah’s Youth Theatre, March 20-22, 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7:00 performances, Kingsbury Hall, $10 general, $5 children under 18, 801-581-7100, www.kingtix.com.
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Pride & Prejudice, by Jane Austen, adapted for the stage by Melissa Larsen directed by Barta Lee Heiner, humorous narrative, set in the early 19th century, follows the five Bennet sisters, of marriageable age and modest means, as they confront unreasonable social barriers, vanity, and the impropriety of their own family, March 21-22, 25-28, 7:30 p.m., March 22, 29, 2 p.m., March 31, 4 p.m., April 1-4, 7:30 p.m., $15-17 general, $5 off weeknights/$4-$5 off weekends with BYU or student ID., $2 off for seniors/BYU alumni, $9-$10 matinees, Margetts Theatre, Harris Fine Arts Center, 801-422-4322, www.arts.byu.edu.
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, Tarzan the Stage Musical, March 25-29, 7:30 p.m., with a 2 p.m. matinee on March 29, Morgan Theatre, $15-18 general, 435-797-8022, www.arts.usu.edu.
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, Single Wide, book and lyrics by George Nelson, presented by the Department of Theatre and Media Arts, a semi-staged workshop production showcases a new musical about love, loss and moving on for a community of neighbors in a trailer park, March 28, 6 p.m. and 9 p.m., March 29, 2 p.m., $6, Margetts Theatre, Harris Fine Arts Center, 801-422-4322, www.arts.byu.edu.
WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY, Mockingbird, directed by Tracy Callahan, March 27-29, 7:30 p.m., with a 2 p.m. matinee on March 29, April 1-5, with a 10 a.m. matinee on April 2 and a 2 p.m. matinee on April 5, Eccles Theater, Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts, $9-$12 general, 800-978-8457, www.weberstatetickets.com.
UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY, Short Attention Span Theatre, David Tinney, faculty advisor, students write, direct and act in 10-minute short plays, March 27-29, 7:30 p.m., exBox Theatre (GT 627) $12 general, $8 students, 801-863-7529, www.uvu.edu/arts.
DESERT STAR PLAYHOUSE, PROVOCOP: I Hope They Call Me on a Mission!, March 27-June 7, 6 p.m., 7 p.m., 8:30 p.m., 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. matinees, $13.95-$17.95 adults, $15.95 students, $12.95 seniors (Saturday matinees), $9.95 children (11 years and under), 4861 S. State, 801-266-2600, www.desertstar.biz.
ZION THEATER COMPANY, Jimmy Stewart Goes to Hollywood, March 28-29, 7:30 p.m. and a 2 p.m. matinee on March 29, Performance Hall, Covey Center for the Arts, 425 West Center Street, Provo, $16 general, $14 seniors/students/military, 801-852-7007, www.coveycenter.org.
PIONEER THEATRE COMPANY, Deathtrap, by Ira Levin, March 28-April 12, 7:30 p.m. or 8 p.m., 2 p.m. matinees, $25-$44 (prices increase $5 when purchased on day of performance), Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre, University of Utah, 801-581-6961, www.pioneertheatre.org.