Pete Codella's Family Blog
In Mamma Mia! at SAG this summer
Sandy Arts Guild cast me as Sam for its August 2024 production of Mamma Mia! The cast was so talented. I loved listening to and performing with my new friends in the cast. Here’s...
Fiddler on the Roof at Hale this winter
Hale Centre Theatre in Sandy cast me as Avram, one of the Anatevka papas, in its winter 2024 Fiddler on the Roof production. It’s the second time I’ve been in Fiddler. The first time...
Thoughts from the father of a new U.S. Marine
On June 19 — just two weeks after his Bingham High School graduation — we sent our son to boot camp in San Diego to join the U.S. Marine Corps.
In Titanic The Musical at Hale this fall
Hale Centre Theatre in Sandy cast me as John Astor, the wealthiest man on the ship, for its Titanic The Musical production from August to October 2023. I enjoyed learning about the ship, its...
The correct way to hang the new Utah state flag vertically
Hang the new Utah state flag vertically with the blue on the viewer’s left
In Spelling Bee at Sandy Arts Guild this fall
Sandy Arts Guild cast me as Mitch in its fall 2022 production of the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. I had a blast creating Mitch’s character — an alter-ego of me, for sure....
Instant Pot New York Ricotta Cheesecake
My recipe for a New York-style ricotta cheesecake in the Instant Pot.