Midvale Performing Arts Center — Attraction in Midvale

Having been here as a patron and a performer, this is a good little venue. Plenty of seating and great sight lines from anywhere. Stage is good sized. It is pretty old and could use some updates, especially to the finishes and the HVAC--it gets chilly in cold weather, although that's not a problem in the auditorium during a show. (The bathrooms, which are downstairs, are another story.) Parking is limited, both on site and in the surrounding area. The lobby is small and can get crowded quickly. Despite seeing a lot of stairs at entrances for cast and audience, there is an accessible entrance for wheelchairs, but it's a bit obscure--you enter it from the left side of the...

I went to Merry Poppins.I was so disappointed. Merry was out sung by the rest. Bert couldn't sing nor dance. the other sweeps out danced and sang better, Nothing drew the audience in. The maid was the best actor. No grand entrance from Merry with wind. no changing winds at all. No merry go round. no paintings coming to life. You were ready to go home at intermission. People were just being polite but it was bad. Hated the new TV in a play. Its a play I can watch TV at home. I could go on for hours about what they missed. Be prepared to no connect to the play at all. No social distancing so if you...

Couldn't take any pictures because of copyright infringements. It is tough to rate an establishment when the performance has an impact. Let's go with just the building itself. Really great place overall. Decent seats, similar to movie theater style. There were times that lighting on the side blasted the audience, and several in attendance held up their programs to shield themselves from it as it made it difficult to focus on the performance. There are better theaters, but you pay for it. Parking is also very limited. You have a solid four star...