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Salt Lake Tribune | Review: Finding the heart in Sister Dottie’s malapropisms

Barbara Bannon | February 20, 2012

She's baaack! The irrepressible Dottie Dixon, flamboyantly embodied by the equally irrepressible Charles Lynn Frost, is making a return appearance to Utah stages at Salt Lake Acting Company. Spanish "Fark's" most infamous mother of a gay son and "discommunicated" member of the Mormon Church is back with the latest installment of her life and adventures, "Dottie—The Sister Lives On."

If you're already a Dottie fan, this sequel is bound to please you. And if you're a newcomer to Dottie's charms, she will instantly make you feel at home because this play, cowritten by Frost and Christopher Wixom, has more range and depth than its predecessor. [Read article]

God of Carnage

By Yasmina Reza
Translated by Christpher Hampton

October 12-November 6, 2011
Directed by John Caywood
With Darrin Doman, Nell Gwynn, Zack Phifer, Christy Summerhays

A Tony Award-winning comedy centered around two sets of parents having a cordial meeting in reaction to a neighborhood brawl by their sons. When parents parent you on parenting, the only thing left standing is the set.