What's happening in Utah

The Utah dance company's Halloween show of horror-themed dance pieces.

A theater and music work by Ain Gordon and percussionist Josh Quillen.

The author discusses her new novel, Christmas in Austenland, as part of the Utah Humanities Book Festival. For ages 15 and up.

Wildlife filmmaker Sandesh Kadur presents a talk and images on wild cats; recommended for ages 8 and older.

A Ballet West program set to music by the Rolling Stones.

Cirque Mechanics presents an 1980s-themed circus show.

The Tony-winning musical adaptation of S.E. Hinton's novel plays a one-week touring engagement.

The comedian and author performs stand-up at Kingsbury Hall.

The musical about a young woman in 1920s Russia and Paris who may be a lost Romanov princess.

The Taiwanese contemporary dance company performs a double bill.

Tuacahn's indoor holiday musical, based on the Irving Berlin film.

The stand-up comedian performs at the Eccles Theater.

The Orem theater stages the musical based on the Disney animated film.

The Ziegfeld Theater presents the stage musical based on the 1983 holiday film.

Ballet West's holiday Nutcracker opens in Ogden, then runs at the Capitol Theatre in Salt Lake City.

The theater's annual staging of the Charles Dickens holiday story.

The Utah Symphony's holiday Messiah Sing-In, listed as a special event.

A holiday staging of the Charles Dickens story.

Ballet West's holiday production of The Nutcracker runs through December; tickets start at $30.

The Kaufman and Hart comedy about a celebrity houseguest who refuses to leave.

The touring production of the Disney stage musical runs for two weeks as part of the Broadway at the Eccles season.

The theater's annual holiday variety show with a local cast, sing-alongs and a visit from Santa Claus.

The comedian performs stand-up at The Complex.

A musical comedy built around the songs of Huey Lewis and the News.

An interactive screening of the 1954 film White Christmas with on-screen lyrics.

The touring musical based on the Tim Burton film is offered as a season add-on.

The author of Sex and the City presents her one-woman show.

Five performances of Rossini's Cinderella (La Cenerentola).

The Tony-winning musical about the Cuban musicians behind the famed album plays a weeklong touring run.

Pioneer Theatre Company presents the musical adapted from the 2004 film.

The farce about an amateur theater troupe whose murder mystery falls apart onstage.

A touring family stage adaptation of the Dr. Seuss book.

The stand-up comedian performs a two-night engagement.

The Tony-winning musical about an anxious high school student.

Ballet West performs the classical story ballet Don Quixote.

A stage musical adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy epic.

A touring selection of outdoor adventure and mountain culture films screens over three nights.