Author Archives
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Review: New Musical ‘Shantytown’ Shines a Bright Light on a Fascinating Pittsburgher

Pittsburgh Playwrights Theater opens a new chapter with the story of Father James Cox, champion of the Depression-era jobless By SHARON EBERSON New chapters are being written simultaneously in the Upper Hill District, each emerging from stories with deep Pittsburgh… Read More ›
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Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Names Kendra Whitlock Ingram to Top Post
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Review: ‘Newsies’ at McKeesport Little Theater
By Jade Goodes Open the gates and seize the day with McKeesport Little Theater in their latest production of Disney’s Newsies. Based on the 1992 film of the same name, the stage adaptation brings the memorable scenes from the movie to… Read More ›
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Diabolical ‘Misery’ awaits your company in Braddock
By Sharon Eberson Some of the best edge-of-your-seat moments within the Misery unfolding in Braddock are wordless. Without the inner monologue of page or screen, through often excruciating actions and silent suffering, the dread that fills barebones production’s intimate blackbox… Read More ›