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March 19 – March 21

Music by Mark Hollmann, Lyrics by Hollmann and Greg Kotis, and Book by Kotis

April 3 – April 12

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Join the University of Utah Department of Theatre's Theatre Teaching students and members of the Theatre Teaching Students Coterie on Apr. 4 at 7 pm in Studio 115 for the Theatre Teaching Showcase fea

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Before playing the role of Luke Spencer for forty years on General Hospital, Coalville, Utah native Anthony Geary (ex '69) was a Presidential Award Scholarship student at the University of Utah's Depa

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  • Director Director David Eggers
  • Venue

    Babcock Theatre
    300 South University Street on the lower level of Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre

  • Performance Dates & Times

    Fri, 4/3 @ 7:30 pm
    Sat, 4/4 @ 2 pm
    Sat, 4/4 @ 7:30 pm
    Sun, 4/5 @ 7:30 pm
    Thurs, 4/9 @ 7:30 pm
    Fri, 4/10 @ 7:30 pm
    Sat, 4/11 @ 2 pm
    Sat, 4/11 @ 7:30 pm
    Sun, 4/12 @ 2 pm

  • ASL Interpreter ASL interpreted performance and audience talkback Apr. 10 (by request, which must be made to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. at least two weeks prior)

Urinetown is a smartly written musical comedy that cleverly uses references to musical theatre classics to make us consider the ridiculousness of power and greed, the establishment, the anti-establishment, politics, capitalism, and rebellion, all while laughing. The grim realities of water scarcity is part of everyday life in some parts of the world right now, and as we look globally at environmental issues, and locally at the state of the great Salt Lake, it’s not hard to imagine the farfetched circumstances of Urinetown being closer than they were when the show opened on Broadway in 2001. 

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  • Director Co-Directors Penny Caywood and Hannah Keating
  • Venue

    Kingsbury Hall
    1395 Presidents' Circle

  • Performance Dates & Times

    Mar. 19 @ 1 (School)
    Mar. 20 @ 11 (School)
    Mar. 20 @ 7

An unforgettable musical adventure about friendship, growing up, and the magic we sometimes leave behind.

In Imaginary, one young student and their best friend share a world where anything is possible - crafted entirely through the power of their imaginations. Together, they turn the everyday into epic quests and wild adventures. But with a new school on the horizon, questions arise: Is it time to move on? Can imagination survive the pressures of growing up? And what happens when the line between real and imaginary starts to blur?

Filled with heart, humor, and a touch of the otherworldly, Imaginary is a whimsical and deeply moving story for audiences of all ages. Featuring a vibrant cast of youth and university performers, this production celebrates the boundless creativity of childhood—and the friendships that shape us for a lifetime.

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