Salt Lake Acting Company - A Funny Thing

Our Productions (1970-Present) 2024/2025 Whitelisted by Chisa Hutchinson | Regional Premiere Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical! | Based on the Pigeon books by Mo Willems, Script and Lyrics by Mo Willems, Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma The Robertassey by Kathleen Cahill | World Premiere Bat Boy the Musical by Keythe Farley & Brian Flemming SLAC's Summer Show 2025 by Olivia Custodio, Penelope Caywood, and Austin Archer | World Premiere 2023/2024 Can I Say Yes to That Dress? by Sarah Shippobotham | World Premiere Elephant & Piggie's: "We Are in a Play!" | Based on the Elephant & Piggie books by Mo Willems, Script and Lyrics by Mo Willems, Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma You Will Get Sick by Noah Diaz | Regional Premiere Bald Sisters by Vichet Chum | Regional Premiere SLAC's Summer Show 2024: Close Encounters in the Beehive by Olivia Custodio, David Knoell, Penelope Caywood | World Premiere 2022/2023 Sleeping Giant by Steve Yockey | World Premiere A Year With Frog and Toad | Based on the books by Arnold Lobel | Lyrics by Willie Reale | Music by Robert Reale Hairy & Sherri by Adrienne Dawes | World Premiere Yoga Play by Dipika Guha | Regional Premiere SLAC's Summer Show 2023: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood by Olivia Custodio | World Premiere 2021/2022 Four Women Talking About the Man Under the Sheet by Elaine Jarvik | World Premiere Elephant & Piggie's "We Are in a Play!" | Based on the Elephant & Piggie books by Mo Willems, Script and Lyrics by Mo Willems, Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma Egress by Melissa Crespo and Sarah Saltwick Passing Strange | Book and Lyrics by Stew, Music by Stew and Heidi Rodewald, Created in Collaboration with Annie Dorsen SLACabaret: Down the Rabbit Hole by Olivia Custodio, Emilio Casillas, and Michael Leavitt | World Premiere 2020/2021 American Dreams | Created and developed by Leila Buck and Tamilla Woodard with Jens Rasmussen in collaboration with Osh Ghanimah, Imran Sheikh and the Company | Virtual Climbing With Tigers | Adapted for the stage by Troy Deutsch. Based on the book by Nathan Glad & Dallas Graham in collaboration with Flying Bobcat Theatrical Laboratory & The Red Fred Project | Virtual Archival Stream Alabaster by Audrey Cefaly | National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere | Virtual #SLACabaret by Martine Kei Green-Rogers, Aaron Swenson, and Amy Wolk | World Premiere 2019/2020 Death of a Driver by Will Snider form of a girl unknown by Charly Evon Simpson | World Premiere Pete the Cat | Based on the Pete the Cat series of books by Kimberly and James Dean, Music By Will Aronson, Book & Lyrics by Sarah Hammond A Doll's House, Part 2 by Lucas Hnath Remainder of season cancelled due to COVID-19 2018/2019 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Gynecologic Oncology Unit at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center of New York City by Halley Feiffer The Wolves by Sarah DeLappe Pinkalicious the Musical | Book by Elizabeth Kann and Victoria Kann, Music by John Gregor, Lyrics by John Gregor, Elizabeth Kann, and Victoria Kann; based on the book by Victoria Kann and Elizabeth Kann The Cake by Bekah Brunstetter Silent Dancer by Kathleen Cahill | World Premiere The Dance and the Railroad by David Henry Hwang | Special presentation in partnership with the Utah Department of Heritage and Arts, Spike 150, the Chinese Railroad Workers Descendants Association, and Delta Airlines Saturday's Voyeur 2019 by Allen Nevins & Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere 2017/2018 Surely Goodness and Mercy by Chisa Hutchinson | NNPN Rolling World Premiere Mercury by Steve Yockey | Co-World Premiere with Stray Cat Theatre The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs by Paul Gilvary, Robert Kauzlaric, and William Rush; based on the book by John Scieszka and Lane Smith Stag's Leap by Sharon Olds, adapted for the stage by Nancy Borgenicht | Special Add-On Workshop Production Hir by Taylor Mac Fun Home by Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron, based on the graphic novel by Alison Bechdel Saturday's Voyeur 2018 by Allen Nevins & Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere 2016/2017 Bull Shark Attack by Troy Deutsch | World Premiere Winter by Julie Jensen | NNPN Rolling World Premiere Diary of a Worm, a Spider, and a Fly by Joan Cushing Harbur Gate by Kathleen Cahill | World Premiere Hand to God by Robert Askins Saturday's Voyeur 2017 by Allen Nevins & Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere 2015/2016 Blackberry Winter by Steve Yockey | NNPN Rolling World Premiere Tribes by Nina Raine Art Dog by John Olive, music by Susan Ennis, based on the books by Thacher Hurd Streetlight Woodpecker by Shawn Fisher | World Premiere Climbing With Tigers | Adapted by Troy Deutsch, based on the book by Dallas Graham and Nathan Glad, in collaboration with Flying Bobcat Theatrical Laboratory and Red Fred Project | World Premiere Stupid F*cking Bird by Aaron Posner Saturday's Voyeur 2016 by Allen Nevins & Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere 2014/2015 Eat You Last by John Logan Rapture, Blister, Burn by Gina Gionfriddo A Year With Frog and Toad | Based on the books by Arnold Lobel | Lyrics by Willie Reale | Music by Robert Reale Two Stories by Elaine Jarvik | World Premiere Mr. Perfect by William Missouri Downs | World Premiere Saturday's Voyeur 2015 by Allen Nevins & Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere 2013/2014 Venus in Fur by David Ives Good People by David Lindsay-Abaire Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat | Based on the book by Dr. Seuss | Adapted and originally directed by Katie Mitchell Grant & Twain by Elizabeth Diggs | World Premiere A Loss of Appetite by David Kranes | Special Add-On Tribute Production 4000 Miles by Amy Herzog Saturday's Voyeur 2014 by Allen Nevins & Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere 2012/2013 Love, Loss, and What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron, based on the book by Ilene Beckerman Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson by Michael Friedman and Alex Timbers Manning Up by Sean Christopher Lewis | NNPN Rolling World Premiere Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type by James E. Grote and George Howe, based on the book by Doreen Cronin with illustrations by Betsy Lewin How to Make a Rope Swing by Shawn Fisher | World Premiere The Exit Interview by William Missouri Downs | NNPN Rolling World Premiere Saturday's Voyeur 2013 by Allen Nevins & Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere 2011/2012 God of Carnage by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton (a man enters) by Elaine Jarvik & Kate Jarvik Birch | World Premiere How I Became a Pirate by Janet Yates Vogt & Mark Friedman, based on the book by Melinda Long with illustrations by David Shannon Red by John Logan Dottie: The Sister Lives On! by Charles Lynn Frost & Christopher R. Wixom | World Premiere Course 86B in the Catalogue by Kathleen Cahill | World Premiere Saturday's Voyeur 2012 by Allen Nevins & Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere 2010/2011 Angels in America, Part 1: Millennium Approaches by Tony Kushner Angels in America, Part 2: Perestroika by Tony Kushner | Staged Reading Boom by Peter Sinn Nachtrieb If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Jody Davidson, based on the book by Laura Joffe Numeroff, illustrated by Felicia Bond The Persian Quarter by Kathleen Cahill | World Premiere Circle Mirror Transformation by Annie Baker Saturday's Voyeur 2011 by Allen Nevins & Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere 2009/2010 The Caretaker by Harold Pinter Master Class by Terrence McNally Go, Dog. Go! | Adapted by Allison Gregory & Steven Dietz, based on the book by P.D. Eastman Too Much Memory by Keith Reddin & Meg Gibson Charm by Kathleen Cahill | World Premiere Saturday's Voyeur 2010 by Allen Nevins & Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere 2008/2009 The Overwhelming by J.T. Rogers A Slight Discomfort by Jeff Metcalf | World Premiere Six Years by Sharr White Dark Play or Stories for Boys by Carlos Murillo End Days by Deborah Zoe Laufer Saturday's Voyeur 2009 by Allen Nevins & Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere 2007/2008 Moonlight and Magnolias by Ron Hutchinson Billion Dollar Baby by Julie Jensen | World Premiere Skin in Flames (La pell en flames) by Guillem Clua, translated by D.J. Sanders The Clean House by Sarah Ruhl Saturday's Voyeur 2008 by Allen Nevins & Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere 2006/2007 Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire Ice Glen by Joan Ackermann Sexsting by Doris Baizley & Susan Raffanti | World Premiere Rounding Third by Richard Dresser Saturday's Voyeur 2007 by Allen Nevins & Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere 2005/2006 Swimming in the Shallows by Adam Bock Man from Nebraska by Tracy Letts I Am My Own Wife by Doug Wright Boy by Julia Jordan The Water Project by various Utah playwrights | World Premiere Saturday's Voyeur 2006 by Allen Nevins & Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere 2004/2005 Bad Date by Theresa Rebeck Madagascar by J.T. Rogers | World Premiere Polish Joke by David Ives Dust Eaters by Julie Jensen | World Premiere Saturday's Voyeur 2005 by Allen Nevins & Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere 2003/2004 Kimberly Akimbo by David Lindsey-Abaire Bat Boy: The Musical | Story and Book by Keythe Farley & Brian Flemming | Music and Lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe The Goat, or Who is Sylvia? by Edward Albee Saturday's Voyeur 2004 by Allen Nevins & Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere 2002/2003 Going to St. Ives by Lee Blessing Big Love by Charles Mee Lobby Hero by Kenneth Lonergan Wait! by Julie Jensen | World Premiere Saturday's Voyeur: 25th Anniversary by Allen Nevins & Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere 2001/2002 The Memory of Water by Shelagh Stephenson The Beard of Avon by Amy Freed Seeing the Elephant by J.T. Rogers | World Premiere Saturday's Voyeur 2002 by Nancy Borgenicht & Allen Nevins | World Premiere 2000/2001 White People by J.T. Rogers | World Premiere Hysteria by Terry Johnson Two Sisters and a Piano by Nilo Cruz Freedomland by Amy Freed Saturday's Voyeur 2001 by Nancy Borgenicht & Allen Nevins | World Premiere 1999/2000 The Beauty Queen of Leenane by Martin McDonagh The Ride Down Mount Morgan by Arthur Miller Two-Headed by Julie Jensen | World Premiere Gun-Shy by Richard Dresser Saturday's Voyeur 2000 by Nancy Borgenicht and Allen Nevins | World Premiere 1998/1999 Master Class by Terrence McNally How I Learned to Drive by Paula Vogel The Joy of Going Somewhere Definite by Quincy Long Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde by Moisés Kaufman Saturday's Voyeur 1999 by Nancy Borgenicht & Allen Nevins | World Premiere 1997/1998 Last Lists of My Mad Mother by Julie Jensen | World Premiere Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet) by Ann-Marie MacDonald Three Days of Rain by Richard Greenberg Mere Mortals by David Ives Saturday's Voyeur 1998: 20th Anniversary Cruise by Nancy Borgenicht & Allen Nevins | World Premiere 1996/1997 Nixon's Nixon by Russell Lees Beast on the Moon by Richard Kalinoski One Last Dance by Al Brown | World Premiere Incorruptible by Michael Hollinger Sylvia by A. R. Gurney Saturday's Voyeur '97: Jordan Riverdance by Nancy Borgenicht & Allen Nevins | World Premiere 1995/1996 Three Tall Women by Edward Albee Angels in America, Part I: Millennium Approaches by Tony Kushner Winter of the Deer by David Kranes | World Premiere Angels in America, Part II: Perestroika by Tony Kushner Napoleon's China by Ann Haskell, Sherry Kramer & Rebecca Newton | World Premiere Saturday's Voyeur '96: Phatman of the Opera by Nancy Borgenicht & Allen Nevins | World Premiere 1994/1995 Voices in the Dark by John Pielmeier Keely and Du by Jane Martin An Empty Plate in Café du Grand Boeuf by Michael Hollinger All in the Timing by David Ives Gunmetal Blues by Scott Wentworth, Craig Bohmler, Marion Adler Sight Unseen by Donald Margulies Saturday's Voyeur '95: Spirit of the Hive by Nancy Borgenicht & Allen Nevins | World Premiere 1993/1994 Nunsense II by Dan Goggin Salt Lake, Salt Lake by Laurie Johnson & Richard Jewkes | World Premiere Painting Churches by Tina Howe Oleanna by David Mamet Zara Spook and Other Lures by Joan Ackermann-Blount Marvin's Room by Scott McPhearson Song of Singapore by Alan Katz, Erik Frandsen, Robert Hipkens, Michael Garin and Paula Lockhart Saturday's Voyeur by Nancy Borgenicht & Allen Nevins | World Premiere Wild Guys by Andrew Wreggitt & Rebecca Shaw 1992/1993 God's Country by Steven Dietz Salt Lake, Salt Lake by Edward J. Gryska & Ron VanWoerden | World Premiere Parallel Lives: The Kathy and Mo Show by Kathy Najimy and Mo Gaffney FF: The Brontes by Aden Ross | World Premiere Oil City Symphony | Book by Mike Craver, Mark Hardwick, Debra Monk and Mary Murfitt | Music and lyrics by various composers 1991/1992 Nine by Arthur Kopit K-Mille by Aden Ross | World Premiere The Lisbon Traviata by Terrence McNally Abundance by Beth Henley Nunsense by Dan Goggin 1990/1991 M. Butterfly by David Henry Hwang White Man Dancing by Stephen Metcalfe White Money by Julie Jensen | World Premiere The Heidi Chronicles by Wendy Wasserstein Saturday's Voyeur: Summer Roadshow by Nancy Borgenicht & Allen Nevins | World Premiere 1989/1990 La Cage Aux Folles by Jerry Herman and Harvey Fierstein Saturday's Voyeur: Christmas Roadshow '89 by Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere Women and Wallace by Jonathan Marc Sherman The Ghostman by Wendy Hammond The Road to Mecca by Athol Fugard The Voice of the Prairie by John Olive 1988/1989 Steel Magnolias by Robert Harland Saturday's Voyeur: Christmas Roadshow '88 by Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere Hunting Cockroaches by Janusz Glowacki Beirut by Alan Bowne 1102 and 1103 by David Kranes | World Premiere Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up? by John R. Powers, James Quinn & Alaric Jans 1987/1988 On the Verge (Or the Geography of Yearning) by Eric Overmyer Saturday's Voyeur: 10th Anniversary Roadshow by Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere Sand Mountain by Romulus Linney Cantrell by David Kranes | World Premiere Livin' Dolls | Book by Scott Wittman | Music by Marc Shaiman | Lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman 1986/1987 Little Shop of Horrors by Howard Ashman and Alan Menken Montana by David Kranes | World Premiere Bigfoot Stole My Wife by Ron Carlson Saturday's Voyeur: Christmas Roadshow '86 by Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere The Foreigner by Larry Shue Out of Gas on Lovers Leap by Mark St. Germain Brighton Beach Memoirs by Neil Simon 1985/1986 Danny and the Deep Blue Sea by John Patrick Shanley Saturday's Voyeur: Christmas Roadshow '85 by Nancy Borgenicht | World Premiere Standing on My Knees by John Olive Idle Wheels by James Morrison Angry Housewives by A.M. Collins & Bert Kalmar 1984/1985 Pacific Overtures by Stephen Sondheim, John Weidman & Hugh Wheeler Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All For You by Christopher Durang Wave's Home for Hurtin' Tammies by Gail Wronsky In a Coal Burning House by Jeffrey Kinghorn Fool for Love by Sam Shepard 1983/1984 Women Behind Bars by Tom Eyen The Salmon Run by David Kranes | World Premiere Still Life by Emily Mann Cloud 9 by Caryl Churchill Saturday's Voyeur by Nancy Borgenicht & Michael Buttars | World Premiere 1982/1983 Gemini by Alberto Innaurato Miss Margarida's Way by Roberto Athayde The Gin Game by D.L. Coburn I Love My Wife by Michael Stewart & Cy Coleman Private Parts by Lyn Tylor, Aden Ross, Ron Carlson, Sumerset Maughan & Jane Martin | World Premiere Mulebones by Al Brown | World Premiere Saturday's Voyeur by Nancy Borgenicht and Michael Buttars | World Premiere 1981/1982 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee Wanted: Billy the Kid by Aden Ross | World Premiere Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen 1980/1981 Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller I Bring You Millay by Edna St. Vincent Millay with Madelon Thomas The Good Doctor by Neil Simon Back to Back by Al Brown | World Premiere Saturday's Voyeur by Nancy Borgenicht & Michael Buttars | World Premiere 1979/1980 The Shadow Box by Michael Cristofer Fifth of July by Lanford Wilson Zelda by William Luce Summer and Smoke by Tennessee Williams The Curse of Starving Class by Sam Shepard Heartbreak House H by George Bernard Shaw Disco World by Cris Paulsen | World Premiere Saturday's Voyeur by Nancy Borgenicht & Michael Buttars | World Premiere 1978/1979 Pippin | Music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz | Book by Roger O. Hirson Sweet Eros by Terrence McNally The Beard by Michael McClure American Buffalo by David Mamet El Grande de Coca-Cola by Ron House, John Neville-Andrews, Alan Shearman, Diz White & Sally Willis Dear Liar by Bernard Shaw, Jerome Kilty Saturday's Voyeur: Roadshow '79 by Nancy Borgenicht & Michael Buttars | World Premiere 1977/1978 Bullshot Crummond by Ron House Sylvia Plath: A Dramatic Portrait | Conceived and adapted from her writings by Barry Kyle The Oldest Living Graduate by Preston Jones The Maids by Jean Genet Bad Habits by Terrence McNally Saturday's Voyeur: Roadshow '78 by Nancy Borgenicht & Michael Buttars | World Premiere 1976/1977 Kennedy's Children by Robert Patrick Fortune and Men's Eyes by John Herbert Company by Stephen Sondheim The African Bee Invasion by Anne Chamberlain | World Premiere The Holy Ghostly by Sam Shepard The Shanghai Gesture by John Colton Crimes of Passion (Or the Fatal Punch) 1974/1975 Starfish by Ken Jenks | World Premiere El Grande de Coca-Cola by Ron House, John Neville-Andrews, Alan Shearman, Diz White and Sally Willis Garden District by Tennessee Williams The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde Turds in Hell by Charles Ludlam and Bill Vehr The Bald Soprano by Eugene Ionesco One Acts: Why is Gilda Turning So Gray?, Amera Obscura, Solitaire The Zoo Story by Edward Albee 1973/1974 The Little Foxes by Lillian Hellman Improvisation; Or, The Shepherd's Chameleon by Eugene Ionesco The Two Gentleman of Verona by William Shakespeare A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare Barefoot in the Park by Neil Simon Old Times by Harold Pinter 1972/1973 Godspell by Stephen Schwartz and John-Michael Tebelak The American Dream by Edward Albee Beauty and the Beast by Jean Cocteau Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad by Arthur Kopit Hair by Gerome Ragni, James Rado, and Galt MacDermot 1971/1972 Salvation by Peter Link and C.C. Courtney The Birds by Aristophanes Dark of the Moon by Howard Richardson and William Berney Flash: He Came from Across the Universe by Edward J. Gryska | World Premiere Sarah B. Divine! by Tom Eyen 1970/1971 Medea 70 The Tarot Cards by Edward J. Gryska | World Premiere The Last Sweet Days of Isaac by Gretchen Cryer and Nancy Ford Electric Genesis by Edward J. Gryska | World Premiere 1969/1970 Viet Rock by Megan Terry Keep Tightly Closed in a Cool Dry Place by Megan Terry Comings and Goings by Megan Terry Ceremony of Us