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Maria Bamford, Pygmalion Theatre Company: The Half-Life of Marie Curie, Ballet West: Firebird, and more.

SUWA on protecting Labyrinth Canyon and surrounding public lands. Inkstick Media on Dying to Make Hypersonic Missiles in Utah. Pygmalion Theatre opens its season with The Half-Life of Marie Curie.

At the peak of her career, in the early 1900’s, Utah native Maude Adams was America’s most famous stage actress, pulling in a million dollars a year. But fame was neither her goal nor ambition. Rather, fame was something her mother, the actress Annie Adams, wanted but never realized herself.

Published May 20, 2021 at 7:16 PM MDT Listen • 4:46 Courtesy of David Newkirk Utah actor and LGBTQ activist Charles Lynn Frost has died. Frost was best known for his work as Sister Dottie Dixon — a faithful Latter-day Saint with a quirky Utah accent who fiercely loved her gay son Donnie. This story and more in Thursday evenings news brief. Thursday evening, May 20, 2021 State Gov. Spencer Cox Responds To Moves By State Legislature Utah Gov. Spencer Cox respon...

CRSA Designed by ThoughtLab and developed by Aristide Benoist and Natalie Marleny, this Utah-based architectural firm’s site focuses on the people behind the work. Responses by Brijan Powell, art director, ThoughtLab; and Fran Pruyn, marketing director, CRSA. Background: “This site is key to everything we market, a powerful research tool for anyone interested in finding out more about us [and] how we work,” says Fran Pruyn, marketing director at Salt Lake City– and St. George, Utah–b...