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Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Review: 'Alabama Story' at PTC full of warmth and endearing moments by Blair Howell

Each character in emerging playwright Kenneth Jones’ finely crafted new play "Alabama Story" leads to a rich theater experience that is being warmly received in its premiere staging.

SOURCE: www.deseret.com at 06:02PM
Friday, January 9, 2015

Challenges, change and the power of books lie at the heart of 'Alabama Story' at PTC by Blair Howell

A look at Pioneer Theatre Company's world premiere of Kenneth Jones' "Alabama Story."

SOURCE: www.deseret.com at 10:14AM
Monday, April 21, 2014

Theater preview: Pioneer Theatre raises curtain on 2014-15 titles in season ‘for everybody’ by Blair Howell

Pioneer Theatre Company's 2014-15 season will include resident productions of "Peter and the Starcatcher," "One Man, Two Guvnors," "The Music Man," "I Hate Hamlet," "The 25th Annual Putnam C…

SOURCE: www.deseret.com at 09:28AM
Saturday, March 17, 2012

Utah Star of Broadway Dies at 86 by Blair Howell

Melva Niles Barborka, a Broadway leading lady, passed away on March 12 in South Jordan, Utah. She succumbed to chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, a neurological disease, at a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM
Saturday, February 18, 2012

Audra McDonald and Will Swenson Line Utah Theater with Rows of New Seats by Blair Howell

Following a benefit performances of 110 IN THE SHADE, refurbishments began the Hale Center Theater Orem, including the purchase of industry-standard, burgundy-upholstered, mahogany-framed se…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:45AM