Did You Know Cultural Arts Industry Brings $9B+ and 69K Jobs to Utah?

  • February 4, 2026
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Wednesday, Feb. 4: Plan-B Theatre Co. is getting ready to celebrate teachers, teaching and Black History Month with the world premiere of Dumbed Down by Darryl Stamp. RadioACTive with Nick @ 6 brings you a preview of this tale of language, love, and learning inspired by the playwright's career as an educator. Envision Utah and the latest data about water, housing and education. Plus, Cultural Industry Advocacy Day on the Hill brings receipts for state lawmakers.

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Data to Command Your Attention

Envision Utah has been doing just that since a group of concerned community, government, and business leaders came together 30 years ago to form a nonprofit that engages Utahns in collaborative, bottom-up decision making. Nick Burns talks with CEO Jason Brown about Envision Utah's latest numbers on water, housing, and education.

Smartly 'Dumbed Down'

Plan-B Theatre Co. is getting ready to celebrate teachers, teaching and Black History Month with the world premiere of Dumbed Down by Darryl Stamp. Nick Burns talks with Plan-B's Jerry Rapier, Stamp, and actors Jacob Barnes, Chad Brown, Danor Gerald, and Alex Smith.

  • ABOUT THE PLAY: After 25 years, Kevin is (really) leaving teaching (this time). But what will happen to the students who might otherwise slip through the cracks? DUMBED DOWN is a tale of language, loving, and learning inspired by the playwright’s career as an educator. For tickets, click here. 

    CELEBRATING TEACHERS, TEACHING, AND BLACK HISTORY MONTH

    February 12-March 1, 2026
    in the Studio Theatre
    at The Rose

    THURSDAYS @ 7PM
    FRIDAYS @ 7PM
    SATURDAYS @ 4PM
    (ASL-INTERPRETED FEBRUARY 14,
    SENSORY-FRIENDLY & POST-SHOW DISCUSSION FEBRUARY 21)
    SUNDAYS @ 2PM

    60 minutes, no intermission

    Recommended for ages 14 and up. No infants or small children admitted (including those held or seated in laps). All patrons require a ticket regardless of age.

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