Month: June 2021
What’s on Stage Pittsburgh for the week of June 28th, 2021
Opening This Week Gershwin and Friends | Pittsburgh Symphony | on-line only | Monday, June 28th at 7:30 | https://www.psofrontrow.org/?screen=buy-product&productID=75123 Craving for Travel | by Little Lake Theatre | indoors at Little Lake |July 1 – 11 | https://www.littlelake.org/cravingfortravel Opening… Read More ›
What’s on Stage Pittsburgh | 6-28-21
Opening This Week Gershwin and Friends | Pittsburgh Symphony | on-line only | Monday, June 28th at 7:30 | https://www.psofrontrow.org/?screen=buy-product&productID=75123 Craving for Travel | by Little Lake Theatre | indoors at Little Lake |July 1 – 11 | https://www.littlelake.org/cravingfortravel Opening… Read More ›
Point Park University’s Pittsburgh Playhouse Announces Their 2021 – 2022 Season
Like so many theaters, Point Park University’s Pittsburgh Playhouse season came to an abrupt halt last spring after the first performance and only performance of the eagerly awaited Pippin. Today, during the opening concert of its inaugural summer music… Read More ›
Pittsburgh Public hails THE CHIEF for O’Reilly homecoming in 2021-22
At the O’Reilly Theater on March 9, 2020, Pittsburgh Public Theater’s managing director Lou Castelli and artistic director Marya Sea Kaminski toast the announcement of the 2020-21 season that never was. On March 13, the pandemic shutdown theaters nationwide. Credit:… Read More ›
In The Heights heats up the big-screen comeback and stands on its own as a joyful, heartfelt movie musical
By Sharon Eberson If you have seen one In the Heights, you have not seen them all The movie musical now streaming and in theaters is reimagined, based on, adapted from — let’s just say it is not entirely the… Read More ›
Review- Quantum Theatre’s THE CURRENT WAR
THE CURRENT WARQuantum Theatre at Westinghouse Park, North Point BreezeWritten by Michael MitnickDirected by Tome CousinRuns through June 27, 2021 Reviewed By Bob Hoover Carefully, Quantum Theatre has brought live theater back to town and has done it with a… Read More ›
Point Park University’s Pittsburgh Playhouse and Conservatory of the Performing Arts Announces New Leadership
June 10, 2021 George Hoover Garfield Lemonius, M.F.A., has been appointed Acting Dean and Artistic Director of the Conservatory of Performing Arts and Artistic Director of the Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park University. Lemonius previously served as Chair of the Department of Dance…. Read More ›
Quantum’s THE CURRENT WAR leads the way to the return of in-person Pittsburgh theater
We asked Sharon Eberson, the former Arts & Entertainment editor and theater critic for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, to reflect on the reawakening of live in person theater with the opening of Quantum’s THE CURRENT WAR. Check back later this weekend for Bob… Read More ›