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Theatre: The Importance of Being Earnest

April 02, 2026
7:30 pm
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Theatre: The Importance of Being Earnest

April 02
7:30 pm

Jay W. Lees Courage Theatre, Jewett Center for the Performing Arts and Emma Eccles Jones Conservator

Two bachelors, Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff, invent alter egos to escape their social obligations and pursue love. Their elaborate deceptions lead to a hilarious tangle of mistaken identities, societal absurdities, and the delightful skewering of aristocratic pretensions. This timeless play critiques social hypocrisy with unparalleled charm and humor, making it a masterclass in comedic writing.
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Theatre: The Importance of Being Earnest

April 03
7:30 pm

Jay W. Lees Courage Theatre, Jewett Center for the Performing Arts and Emma Eccles Jones Conservator

Two bachelors, Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff, invent alter egos to escape their social obligations and pursue love. Their elaborate deceptions lead to a hilarious tangle of mistaken identities, societal absurdities, and the delightful skewering of aristocratic pretensions. This timeless play critiques social hypocrisy with unparalleled charm and humor, making it a masterclass in comedic writing.
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a hat atop a stack of teacups with The Importance of Being Earnest written

Theatre: The Importance of Being Earnest

April 04
7:30 pm

Jay W. Lees Courage Theatre, Jewett Center for the Performing Arts and Emma Eccles Jones Conservator

Two bachelors, Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff, invent alter egos to escape their social obligations and pursue love. Their elaborate deceptions lead to a hilarious tangle of mistaken identities, societal absurdities, and the delightful skewering of aristocratic pretensions. This timeless play critiques social hypocrisy with unparalleled charm and humor, making it a masterclass in comedic writing.
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Concert Series: Yacouba Sissoko Duo

April 06
7:30 pm

Vieve Gore Concert Hall, Jewett Center for the Performing Arts and Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory

This concert features master kora player Yacouba Sissoko and ngoni player Moussa Diabaté. A djali or griot, Yacouba embodies the rich cultural heritage of the Mandé storytelling tradition. The kora is a West African 21-strings instrument with a gourd resonator, central to Mandé music and cultural traditions.
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Signature Performances

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Glint

Glint brings together original dance works by students, faculty, and artists from the community, projected across the architecture and landscape of Westminster’s campus. 
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Concert Series

The Westminster Concert Series provides cultural enrichment for the Salt Lake community through live music, performed by an extraordinary cadre of local professional musicians. 

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Classical Greek Theatre Festival

The Classical Greek Theatre Festival introduces an appreciation of ancient Greek theatre throughout Utah communities and campuses. 
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Music Ensembles

Westminster’s music ensembles range from chamber singers to jazz ensembles to an opera studio and offer students, faculty, and staff the opportunity to engage and perform for the community. 

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