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Kacey Musgraves

Kacey Musgraves Is a One Woman Country Music Revolution

By Josh Petersen April 8, 2018

When Kacey Musgraves released her major-label debut “Same Trailer, Different Park” in 2013, she immediately established herself as a renegade and a revivalist, capable of pushing country music in a...

Some of the cast of U Theatre Departments Our Countrys Good

U of U Students to Perform “Our Country’s Good”

By Josh Petersen April 4, 2018

For most people, the image of a convict living in prison and the image of a sensitive actor baring his soul onstage could not be more different. It seems as if these are two worlds that would never collide,...

2017-2018 line-up for Pioneer Theater Company

PTC Stumbles with “Twelfth Night”

By Josh Petersen April 2, 2018

Adapting well-known plays can be a hard proposition, and the challenges seem to increase with every subsequent production. Without any radical new direction, a production can feel like a pointless re-hash,...

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To Binge or Not to Binge Episode 13: “Top of the Lake”

By Josh Petersen March 15, 2018

From "Law & Order" to "CSI" and "Criminal Minds," the police procedural has long been a staple of network television. This genre is known for its comforting formulas — for the most part, even the...

Cast of Up (The Man in the Flying Chair)

“Up (The Man in the Flying Chair)” is Smart and Engaging

By Josh Petersen March 14, 2018

Loosely based on a true story, Bridget Carpenter’s “Up (The Man in the Flying Chair)” examines the aftermath of an event that on its face feels like a mere tabloid curiosity. In the 1970s, Walter...

The Signage at the Broadway theater in Salt Lake City, UT on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018

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Hope for Women In Film After #MeToo

By Josh Petersen March 8, 2018

Though gender representation in Hollywood has been a source of debate for several years, this issue was catapulted to the forefront of our national consciousness in 2017. The recent cascade of sexual harassment...

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To Binge or Not to Binge Episode 12: “Queer Eye”

By Josh Petersen March 8, 2018

Since its launch in February 2018, the Netflix reality series “Queer Eye” has turned into a surprise hit for a platform mainly focused on traditional scripted series. Based on the 2003 series of the...

Jimmy Kimmel, the host of the 2018 Academy Awards.  Via Flickr.

Opening Up the Oscars: The Awkward Politics of the Academy Awards

By Josh Petersen March 7, 2018

Coming in to this year’s Academy Awards, one question loomed large: how will the ceremony respond to a year of turbulent political change both in Hollywood and Washington? The answer: rather awkwardly....

Events Calendar: March 5

By Josh Petersen March 5, 2018

SOMe Festival At the third annual School of Music Ensemble (SOMe) Festival, many of the University of Utah’s most talented student musicians will take the stage to share a wide variety of musical...

An Academy Award

Opening Up the Oscars: What Will and Should Win

By Josh Petersen March 3, 2018

There are many unknowns at the Academy Awards, which will be presented tomorrow night. How will the ceremony respond to the storm of controversy surrounding the White House and sexual harassment in the...

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