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Carmen Cusack in Steve Martin and Edie Brickell’'s "“Bright Star.”"

PTC Shines with Production of “Bright Star”

By Josh Petersen January 8, 2018

From January 12-27, Salt Lake City will receive some old-fashioned Southern charm at Pioneer Theatre Company. PTC is presenting the touring production of “Bright Star,” a new musical written by beloved...

Family Takes Center Stage for Moore

Family Takes Center Stage for Moore

By Holly Vasic December 11, 2017

Professor. Performer. Newlywed. New mom. Choreographer. University of Utah adjunct professor Christine Moore brings a lot of life experience into the classroom. Moore was born and raised in Canada. ...

Oliphant: Top 5 Memes of 2017

Oliphant: Top 5 Memes of 2017

By Haley Oliphant, Editor-in-Chief December 10, 2017

There is no doubt that 2017 was a rocky year. We lost a lot of our sanity, faith in humanity and worst of all, Vine (R.I.P. Jan. 17, 2017). One of the few goods things that came out of this year were...

A festive little girl reads a book to her furry friend.

Talking Traditions: The Books We Read Annually

By Jaycen Eggleston December 8, 2017

The weather has gotten colder and snow has already started to fall. It’s officially winter and that means it’s time for all of those traditions that sit in the back of our minds all year. Now that...

Stack of books in the J. Willard Marriott Library in Salt Lake City, UT on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017.

(Photo by Curtis Lin/ Daily Utah Chronicle)

How to Create Your Finals Week Battle Plan

By Jaycen Eggleston December 8, 2017

Finals week is the scariest week of the semester for many students, but it doesn’t have to be. It all comes down to study habits. Take a moment to determine the wheres, whats and hows that work best...

A book with flippin' pages

Jayswal and Eggleston: Top 5 Books of 2017

By Jaycen Eggleston and Palak Jayswal December 7, 2017

Arts desk writers Palak Jayswal and Jaycen Eggleston discuss their top 5 books of 2017. Palak Jayswal Reading has always been a hobby of mine. In fact, “hobby” seems like an unfair word to describe...

Nutcracker Ballet West
Photo credit to Beau Pearson

Ballet West’s “The Nutcracker” is Back and Better Than Ever

By Lynette Randall December 7, 2017

Unveiling an entirely new set design and costumes, Ballet West takes the traditional and well-loved production of “The Nutcracker” to a different and majestic level with a $3 million makeover. “This...

The Performing Arts Building (PAB), home to many departments and classes within the arts at the U. Chronicle archives.

Not So State of the Art, The Bitter Reality of PAB

By Jaycen Eggleston December 5, 2017

CORRECTION FROM PRINT ARTICLE: The list from the 1997 Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings was included to provide context, and not necessarily to assert that the Performing Arts Building...

Triple-threat Barker Coming to "Newsies"

Triple-threat Barker Coming to “Newsies”

By Jaycen Eggleston December 5, 2017

Cruising in a different direction isn’t easy, but Lance Barker is finding the transition from cruise ship dancer to modern dance company member to “Newsies” cast member to be rewarding. An energetic...

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Petersen: Top 5 Songs of 2017

By Josh Petersen December 4, 2017

There was a lot of great music this year from a variety of sources: pop stars and indie acts, rappers and singer-songwriters, old favorites and new talents. As the music industry remains ever in flux,...