Parowan City Presents ‘Little Women: The Broadway Musical’ At The Historic Aladdin Theater
Parowan will come alive with Louisa May Alcott’s classic story of the March family from March 20-29 as “Little Women: The Broadway Musical” debuts in the city’s historic Aladdin Theater, located at 27 N. Main St. in Parowan. Performances will take place on March 20, 21, 22, 24, 27, 28, and 29 at 7 PM.
Nestled in the heart of Iron County, Parowan is a city that’s brimming with that small-town charm and a rich historical heritage we all too often only treat as memories. Known as the “Mother Town of Southern Utah,” Parowan was the first settlement in the region and remains a beacon of pioneer history and culture. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including the Parowan Gap Petroglyphs, the Parowan Heritage Park, and the city’s historic downtown district, which is lined with quaint shops, cafes, and local businesses.
Parowan also serves as a gateway to Brian Head Resort, a popular destination for skiing, snowboarding, and outdoor recreation. Whether visiting for a theatrical performance at the Aladdin Theater or seeking outdoor adventure, Parowan offers something for everyone.’
Gracing the halls of the Aladdin Theater this year will be the fluttering feet of ‘Little Women’. The Aladdin Theater is an iconic landmark in Parowan and has been a centerpiece of the community for decades. Originally built in the early 20th century, the theater has a rich history of hosting live performances, films, and community events. Over the years, it has undergone renovations to preserve its charming vintage appeal while incorporating modern amenities.
The Aladdin Theater stands as a testament to Parowan’s commitment to the arts, providing a gathering place for residents and visitors to experience culture and entertainment. Its historical significance and intimate atmosphere make it the perfect venue for an emotionally compelling production like “Little Women: The Broadway Musical.”
“Little Women: The Broadway Musical” sets Alcott’s timeless tale to music, bringing to life the touching and inspiring story of the four March sisters as they navigate love, ambition, and personal struggles during the Civil War. Under the direction of Michael D. Eaton, the production features a talented cast of local performers who bring depth and passion to this beloved story. The musical adaptation captures the essence of sisterhood, resilience, and the pursuit of dreams, making it a perfect theatrical event for audiences of all ages.
Louisa May Alcott’s “Little Women” has captivated audiences for over 150 years, telling the semi-autobiographical tale of the March sisters—Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy—as they grow up in Civil War-era Massachusetts. Each sister has her own distinct personality and aspirations: Jo, the headstrong and independent writer; Meg, the responsible and loving elder sister; Beth, the gentle and musically gifted heart of the family; and Amy, the artistic and ambitious youngest sibling.
The Broadway adaptation of “Little Women” brings these characters to life with powerful musical numbers that highlight their individual journeys and the close-knit bond they share. Audiences will be swept away by emotionally charged songs, compelling storytelling, and moments of heartfelt joy and sorrow.
So don’t wait; plan your trip to Parowan and reserve your tickets in advance today by calling 435-477-8190. You can also purchase them at the Parowan Visitor Center at 5 S. Main St. in Parowan. Tickets for each performance are just $10 per person. Tickets can also be purchased at the door prior to each performance.
Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the magic of “Little Women: The Broadway Musical” in the historic setting of the Aladdin Theater. Come for the show, stay for the charm of Parowan, and make memories that will last a lifetime!