THEATER

OPENING:

DISNEY'S "HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2" -- Plays July 8. Indoor theater. Tuacahn, Ivins. (866) 321-8051. www.tuacahn.org.

"WEST SIDE STORY" -- Modern day "Romeo and Juliet." 8 p.m. Fri. through July 20. SCERA Shell, Orem. $10-$14, (801) 225-ARTS. www.scera.org.

"WIZARD OF OZ" -- Children's Theater presents classic. 2 p.m. July 7-15. Matinee: 2 p.m. Sat. Hale Center Theater, Orem. $6-$8. (801) 226-8600. www.haletheater.org.

CONTINUING:

"ANNIE" -- Classical story about Annie, an orphan who hits it off with Daddy Warbucks. 8 p.m. through Oct. 16. Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins. $20-$49. (435) 652-3300. www.tuacahn.org.

"FOOTLOOSE" -- City boy stirs up small town where dancing is banned. 8 p.m. through Oct. 14. Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins. $20-$49. (435) 652-3300. www.tuacahn.org.

"HELLO, DOLLY!" -- Winner of 10 Tony Awards, the wildly popular musical portrays a matchmaker, Dolly. 7:30 p.m. through Aug. 1. Matinees: 12.30 p.m., 4 p.m. Sat. Hale Centre Theatre, West Valley. $15-$26. (801) 415-2307. www.halecentretheatre.org.

"JAMES BLONDE" -- Agent 7-11 in Casino Real, saves the world in this spoof. Through Aug. 22. Desert Star Playhouse, 4861 S. State St., Murray. $8.95-$17.95. (801) 266-2600. www.desertstar.biz.

"SATURDAY'S VOYEUR" RADIO HOUR -- Anything goes is "mantra." through Aug. 16. Salt Lake Acting Company, 168 W. 500 North, Salt Lake City. (801) 363-7522. www.saltlakeactingcompany.org.

"SINGIN' IN THE RAIN" -- Team bent on saving their latest picture (and true love) as studio moves from silent to "talkie" films. 7:30 p.m. through Aug. 1. Hale Center Theater, Orem. $13.50-$17.50. (801) 226-8600. www.haletheater.org.

CLOSING:

"FATHER'S DAY" -- Bachelor cop learns he has four children to raise. 7:30 p.m. through Mon. Valley Center Playhouse, 780 N. 200 East, Lindon. $5-$7. (801) 785-1186.

COMING SOON:

"AIDA" -- Elton John and Tim Rice's version of story of forbidden and unrequited love. 8 p.m. Aug. 25-Oct. 17. Tuacahn Amphitheatre, Ivins. $20-$49. (435) 652-3300. www.tuacahn.org.

"ANNIE GET YOUR GUN" -- Musical about Annie Oakley, a loud-mouthed sharpshooter performed by Alpine Community Theater. 7 p.m. July 10-18. Timberline Middle School, 500 W. Canyon Crest Rd., Alpine. $8. (801) 763-1225. www.alpinecommunitytheater.org.

"CINDERELLA" -- Fairy tale comes to life on stage. 7:30 p.m. July 10-Aug. 17. (Fri./Sat.Mon.) Valley Center Playhouse, 780 N. 200 East, Lindon. $5-$7. (801) 785-1186.

"THE FANTASTICKS" -- World's longest running musical. 8 p.m. July 31-Aug. 22. Eccles Stage, Sundance Resort. $18. (886) 571-3379.

"JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT" -- Biblical saga that mixes musical styles from calypso to rock 'n' roll. 8 p.m. July 31-Aug. 15. SCERA Shell, Orem. $10-$14. (801) 225-ARTS. www.scera.org.

"THE PROMISED LAND" -- Musical depicting Lehi's journed to promised land. 7:30 p.m. July 13-30. Covey Center, Provo. 801) 852-7007. www.coveycenter.org.

"THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL" -- Musical tale of intrigue, deception, romance. Aug. 11-Sept. 26. Hale Centre Theatre, West Valley. $15-$26. www.halecentretheatre.org.

"SEUSSICAL" -- Favorite characters come to life. 8 p.m. Aug. 14-22. Sandy Amphitheater, 9400 S. 1300 East, Sandy. Tickets on sale: May 11. 1-800-888-TIXX. www.sandyarts.com.

"STANDING STILL STANDING" -- Comedy about love and life by New Play Project. 7:30 p.m. July 9-27. Provo Theater Co., 105 E. 100 North, Provo. $5-$12. www.bluelightstage.org. newplayproject.org.

YOUTH THEATRE:

"CINDERELLA" -- Musical comedy during Steel Days. 1:30, 3 p.m. July 16; 1:30, 3, 4:30 p.m. July 17, 18. Towne Cinemas, 120 N. Main St., American Fork. Free but donations accepted.

"THE LITTLE MERMAID" -- Classic fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen. 7 p.m. Nov. 12, 13. Matinees: 11 a.m., 3 p.m. Nov. 14. Kingsbury Hall, Salt Lake City. $5-$10. (801) 581-7100. www.kingsburyhall.org.

"OZ!" -- Book by Tim Kelly, musical performed by Young People's Theatre. 7:30 p.m. July 10-18. Empress Theatre, 9104 W. 2700 South, Magna. $9-$11. (801) 347-7373. www.empresstheatre.com.

DANCE

CIRQUE DU SOLEIL -- Debuts magic with Saltimbanco with theatre, dance, music. Aug. 5-9. E Center, West Valley. $24-$95. (801) 988-8800. www.cirquedusoleil.com.

DANCING UNDER THE STARS -- Hosted by Louis Van Amstel with dancers from Ballroom With A Twist. Features Center Stage Performing Arts and guests Chelsie Hightower, Hefa Tuita and more. 8 p.m. Aug. 21-22. SCERA Shell, Orem. (801) 225-SCERA. www.scera.org.

PILOBOLUS -- Dancer athletes undulate, contort, fuse to form surreal shapes. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 17. Kingsbury Hall, Salt Lake City. $29.50-$45.50. (801) 581-7100. www.kingsburyhall.org. May contain nudity.

TAP DOGS -- Australian maile dancers rumble across industrial-looking stage. 7:30 p.m. Oct. 6, 7. Kingsbury Hall, Salt Lake City. $24.50-$42.50. (801) 581-7100. www.kingsburyhall.org.

LIVE COMEDY

JIM GAFFIGAN -- Actor, stand-up comedian who has performed on David Letterman, Conan O'Brien. 6 p.m., 9 p.m. Sept. 25. Kingsbury Hall, Salt Lake City. $29.50-$49.50. (801) 581-7100. www.kingsburyhall.org.

KATHY GRIFFIN -- Emmy-award winning comedienne. 8 p.m. Nov. 21. Abravanel Hall, Salt Lake City. $35-$50. (801) 355-ARTS. www.arttix.org.

JASON HEWLETT -- Comedian who imitates famous folks, including Michael Jackson, Elton John. 8 p.m. July 19. Sandy Amphitheater, 9400 S. 1300 East, Sandy. 1-800-888-TIXX. www.sandyarts.com.

COMEDYSPORTZ MAIN EVENT -- National comedy-improvisation franchise. Teams compete for points; audience favors. 8 and 10:15 p.m. Fridays/Saturdays, 36 W. Center St., Provo. $8-$10. (801) 377-9700. www.comedysportzutah.com.

IMPROV COMEDY -- For the entire family. 10:30 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays. Empress Theatre, 9104 W. 2700 South, Magna. $5. (801) 347-7373. www.empresstheatre.com.

LAUGHTER CLUB -- Laughter yoga is non-political, non-religious, non-competitive. 7:30-8:30 p.m. Sundays. 100 S. 1000 East, Orem. (801) 404-6123. 123@heartprint.net.

THRILLIONAIRES IMPROV THEATRE -- Comedy players make up routines as they go. 8 p.m. Saturdays. $7-$10. Covey Center, 425 W. Center St., Provo. (801) 852-7007. www.coveycenter.org.

WISEGUYS --Comedy Central. Welcomes all ages, no alcohol. 1270 W. 1130 South (the Parkway Crossing), Orem. $10. (801) 377-6910. www.wiseguyscomedy.com. 8/10 p.m. Thurs.: Open Mic Comedy. Murder Mystery Show: 8 p.m. Mon., Fri., Sat. through June 29.

YELLOW NUMBER TWO -- Star performers from ComedySportz's Main Event. Two 30-minute games. 8 p.m. Thursdays. 36 W. Center St., Provo. $3. (801) 377-9700. www.comedysportzutah.com.

MISCELLANEOUS

ART AUCTION/GALA -- Fine art, food, live/silent auction, July 30. Kimball Art Center, Park City. $150. (435) 649-8882.

ART BENEFIT -- Justin Hackworth Photo Show. 6-9 p.m. today, noon-9 p.m. Friday. Knight Block Bldg., 1 E. Center, Suite 215, Provo. Benefits Women's Shelter. www.justinhackworth.com.

ART CLASSES -- David Rindlisbacher teaches "A Brush With Nature," July 14-17, July 28-31. Thanksgiving Point. $160. (801) 768-7359.

Children through adults, classes continue through Aug. Kimball Art Center, Park City. (435) 649-8882. education@kimball-art.org.

Summer camps, classes, workshops through July 28. Bountiful/Davis Art Center, 745 S. Main St, Bountiful. (801) 292-0367. www.bdac.org.

Photography, digital imaging, ceramics through Aug. 19, Salt Lake Art Center School, Salt Lake City. (801) 328-4201. www.slartcenter.org.

ART SHOW -- Steel Days show, July 16-18. American Fork. (801) 756-3738. www.steeldays.com.

ARTS/CRAFTS -- Do-it-yourself alternative crafts. 2-10 p.m. Aug. 8. Gallivan Center, Salt Lake City. Free. Silk screened posters, reconstructed clothing, knitted itmes, jewelery and more. www.craftlakecity.com.

ARTS FESTIVAL -- Visual arts tradition with 225 artists, live music, food. Aug. 1-2. Historical Main Street, Park City. (435) 649-8882. www.kimball-art.org.

ART WORKSHOP -- David Rindlisbacher of West Texas A&M University, teaches "A Brush With Nature," July 14-17, 28-31. Thanksgiving Point Gardens, Lehi. $160. (801) 768-7359.

SUNNY BELLISTON -- Celebration of structures/spaces in urban landscape in art exhibit. Now through Aug. 31. Joseph F. Smith Bldg., BYU campus.

DANCE FOR CAMERA FEST/WORKSHOP -- Laura Taler is special guest. Sept. 10-12. Dept. of Modern Dance. University of Utah. www.dance.utah.edu.

"EDUCATING SOUL" -- "Educating the Soul: Our Zion Tradition of Learning and Faith," 9 a.m.-5 p.m. through 2010. Joseph F. Smith Bldg. Gallery, BYU campus. (801) 422-6687.

"FAITH IN MOTION" -- Embodied Believing with presentations, performances, panel. July 17-18. BYU campus. $35. (801) 422-8925. ce.byu.edu.

FAMILY NIGHT -- First Monday each month at 6 p.m. Springville Museum of Art, 126 E. 400 South, Springville. (801) 489-2727. www.smofa.org.

FOLKFEST -- World Folkfest includes dancers from Poland, Korea, Belgium, Romania and China. July 28-Aug. 1. Spring Acres Arts Park, Springville. $4-$8. (801) 491-2229. www.worldfolkfest.com.

INTERNATIONAL EXHIBIT -- Works (200 out of 1,000 entries) of artists from 44 different countries in International Art Competition Exhibit; 85 artists born outside U.S. Through October 11. Conference Center, 60 W. North Temple, Salt Lake City. (801) 240-6375.

SPECIAL COLLECTIONS -- Ancient Roman Plates issued AD 109. L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, BYU campus. (801) 422-6687. romanplates.byu.edu.

STEWART GARDEN -- Scultpture garden dedicated, 6:30 p.m. Mon., Springville Museum of Art, Springville. Free tickets: (801) 489-2727. www.smofa.org.

TREE ROOM SERIES -- Authors such as Naomi Klein and E.O. Wilson speak. Through Sept. 19. Sundance Resort, Provo Canyon. $90-$270. (866) 734-4428.

YOUTH CAMPS

ART CLASSES -- Ages 6-12, 10:30-noon, July 27-31, Art Annex, Fitness Center, 454 N. Center St., American Fork. $25. (801) 756-3738.

TIME OUT FOR ART -- Ages 6-12, July 27-31. American Fork. $25. (801) 756-3738.

CALL FOR ENTRIES

DANCE FOR CAMERA -- Accepting choreography for the camer, documentary and experimental/digital technologies. Deadline: 5 p.m. July 15. www.dance.utah.edu.

MINIATURES -- Mountainside Art Guild sponsors show for all artists in open theme. Deadline: July 3. (303) 973-2679. www.mtnsideartguild.org. Show: Aug. 10-Oct. 23. Foothills II Art Center, Golden, Colo.

STEEL DAYS ART SHOW -- Artists age 18-plus, submit 3 entries; children, submit 2 entries, 3-7 p.m. July 13, American Fork Library, 67 S. 100 East, American Fork. (801) 756-3738. Show: July 16-18.

VISUAL ARTS

EVENTS:

NEW WEST -- Mark Knudsen paintings, 6-9 p.m. July 31. Kimball Art Center, 638 Park Ave., Park City. www.kimball-art.org.

ONE CYCLE: THREE ARTISTS -- Life, Death, Birth. 6-9 p.m. Fri. Utah Arts Alliance, 127 S. Main St., Salt Lake City. (801) 651-3937.

EXHIBITS:

ALPINE ART CENTER -- 450 S. Alpine Highway, Alpine. (801) 763-7173. www.alpineartcenter.com. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mon.-Thurs.; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Fri., Sat.

ANDERSON ART GALLERY -- Second floor of Provo City Library at Academy Square, 550 N. University Ave., Provo. (801) 852-6650. www.provocitylibrary.com. Hours: 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Mon.-Fri.; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sat.

BROWN HOUSE OF FINE ARTS GALLERY -- 274 S. Main St., Springville. (801) 489-4980. billandmarilyn@netscape. By appt.

BROWNSTONE GALLERY -- 3330 N. University Ave., Provo. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mon.-Thurs.; 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Fri.; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat. or by appt. (801) 225-9999.

BYU EARTH SCIENCE MUSEUM -- 1683 Canyon Road, Provo. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri., noon-4 p.m. Sat. (801) 422-3680. http://cpms.byu.edu/ESM. On display: Torvosaurus Tanneri, a carnivorous dinosaur, mounted skeleton of 120-million-year-old sauropod dinosaur and more.

BYU MUSEUM OF ART -- BYU campus. Hours: 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Mon.-Fri. (new hours April 1: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mon.-Fri.; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thurs.); noon-5 p.m. Sat. (801) 422-827. http://moa.byu.edu. Permanent collection through Feb. 2011: "American Dreams." Through Aug. 1: Art of Walter Wick. Through July 3: "Visions of the Southwest."

BYU MUSEUM OF PEOPLES AND CULTURES -- 700 N. 100 East, Provo. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon., Wed., Fri. 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Tues., Thurs. Tours available. (801) 422-0020. mpc.byu.edu. "Traditions of Casas Grandas."

CAMP FLOYD/STAGE COACH INN STATE PARK -- 18035 W. 1540 North, Fairfield. Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Sat. (801) 768-8932.

CITY GALLERY -- 250 N. University Ave., Provo. 4-9 p.m. Thurs., Fri. noon-9 p.m. Sat. (801) 572-5123.

COLEMAN STUDIOS -- 117 N. University Ave., Provo. (801) 225-5766.

COVEY CENTER FOR THE ARTS -- 425 W. Center St., Provo. (801) 852-7002. www.coveycenter.org. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri.

COWAN GALLERY -- 101 E. 200 South, Springville. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tues.-Fri. and noon-6 p.m. Sat.

CRANDALL HISTORICAL PRINTING MUSEUM -- 275 E. Center St., Provo. 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. Mon.-Fri.. Tours available. (801) 377-7777.

DAUGHTERS OF THE UTAH PIONEERS MUSEUM -- 500 N. 500 West, Provo. Hours: 1-4 p.m. Wed., Fri., Sat. (801) 852-6609, ext. 1.

EDELWEISS GALLERY -- 65 E. Main St., Midway. Hours: noon-5 p.m. Tues.-Sat. (435) 654-1335.

FAIRVIEW MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND ART -- Heritage Highway 89 in Fairview. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mon.-Sat., 2-6 p.m. Sun. (435) 427-3764.

GALLERY 303 -- Main floor, Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU campus.

GALLERY ONE-TEN -- 110 S. 300 West, Provo. 6-9 p.m. Mon., Thurs., Fri. (801) 362-6909. www.galleryoneten.org.

GALLERY UAF -- Utah Arts Festival Office. 230 S. 500 West, No. 120, Salt Lake City. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri. (801) 322-2428. www.uaf.org.

HAROLD B. LEE LIBRARY -- Hours: 8 a.m.-9 p.m. (801) 422-6687. lib.byu.edu/news. BYU campus. Through Jan. 2010: Robert Burns exhibit to commemorate 250th anniversary of Scottish poet's birth.

HUTCHINGS MUSEUM -- 55 N. Center St., Lehi. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Sat. Admission is $2.50 adults, $2 students and seniors, $1.50 children. www.hutchingsmuseum.org. (801) 768-7180.

IRON MISSION STATE PARK MUSEUM -- 635 N. Main St., Cedar City. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Mon.-Sat. (435) 586-9290. www.stateparks.utah.gov.

B.F. LARSEN MAIN GALLERY -- HFAC, BYU campus. (801) 422-2882.

LOSEE CENTER -- Library Art Gallery, 3rd & 4th floors, UVU. 7 a.m.-11 p.m. Mon.-Thurs.; 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Fri.; 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Sat.

L. TOM PERRY SPECIAL COLLECTIONS -- Harold B. Lee Library, BYU campus, Provo. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri.; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat. (801) 422-3514. http://sc.lib.byu.edu.

MARRIOTT LIBRARY -- University of Utah J. Willard Marriott Library Rare Books Division, 295 S. 1500 East, Salt Lake City. 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Mon.-Thurs., 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat. www.lib.utah.edu/rare.

MILLMAN LEGACY GALLERY -- 120 N. Main, Spanish Fork. Hours: Noon-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday. (801) 798-1776.

MONTE L. BEAN LIFE SCIENCE MUSEUM -- BYU campus. Hours: 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Mon.-Fri.; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat. (801) 422-5051. mlbean.byu.edu.

MUSEUM OF PEOPLES, CULTURES -- 700 N. 100 East, Provo. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. MWF. 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Tues./Thurs. (801) 422-0020. mpc.byu.edu.

OREM HERITAGE MUSEUM -- 745 S. State St., Orem, at the SCERA Center. 3-7 p.m. Mon.-Fri.; or by appt. (801) 225-2787. www.scera.org.

PENNYROYAL GALLERY --155 N. University Ave., Provo. (801) 341-0120. www.pennyroyalcafe.com. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Mon.-Sat.

PROVO PIONEER MUSEUM -- 500 N. 500 West, North Park, Provo. Hours: noon-4 p.m. Tues.-Sat. (801) 852-6609.

REPARTEE GALLERY and FRAMEWORKS -- 575 E. University Pkwy., University Mall, Orem. Hours: 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Mon.-Sat. (801) 224-5508.

SANTAQUIN CHIEFTAIN MUSEUM -- 100 S. 100 W., Santaquin. Open for tours: (801) 754-3910.

SCERA ART GALLERY -- 745 S. State St., Orem. Hours: 12:30-4:30 p.m. Mon.-Sat. Tours available. (801) 225-2569.

SEGO ART CENTER -- 169 N. University Ave., Provo. (801) 599-0680. www.segoarts.org. noon-8 Tues.-Sat.

SPRINGVILLE MUSEUM OF ART -- 126 E. 400 South, Springville. Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tues.-Sat.; 3-6 p.m. Sun. (801) 489-2727. www.smofa.org. Through July 5: 85th Annual Spring Salon. July 2009-July 2010: Struggle for Beauty & Meaning. July 17-Sept. 2: Quilt Show.

STOREFRONT GALLERIES -- 250 W. Center, 273 W. Center, 48 N. 300 West, Provo. (801) 377-5700.

SUNDANCE ART SHACK/GALLERY -- 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Sundance Resort, Provo Canyon. (801) 223-4535. www.sundanceresort.com. Classes: 10 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. M-F.

TERRA NOVA GALLERY -- 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mon.-Fri. 41 W. 300 North, Provo. (801) 374-0016. www.terranovagallery.com.

THANKSGIVING POINT DISCOVERY ROOM -- Thanksgiving Point, Lehi. (801) 768-2300. Hours: 10 a.m.-8 p.m.

THANKSGIVING POINT MUSEUM OF ANCIENT LIFE -- 3003 North Thanksgiving Way, Lehi. Hours: 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Mon.-Sat. (801) 768-2300.

UTAH COUNTY ART GALLERY -- 151 S. University Ave. (inside Health and Justice Bldg.), Provo. (801) 754-0125. www.utahcountyartgallery.com. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri. 8-8 Tues.-Thurs. Free.

UVU LIBRARY GALLERY -- 5th floor of the Library UVU Campus, Orem. (801) 863-8206. 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Mon.-Thurs.; 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Closed Sun.

UVU WOODBURY ART MUSEUM -- 575 E. University Pkwy., University Mall, 2nd floor, Orem. Hours: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Mon.-Fri. (801) 863-6200. www.uvu.edu/museum.

WILDWOOD DESIGN GALLERY -- 485 S. 250 West, Midway. Hours: 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Wed.-Sat.

WINDOW BOX GALLERY -- 62 W. Center St., Provo. 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. weekdays. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. (801) 377-4367. www.windowboxgallery.com.