With news about: PBT ‘Nutcracker’ Finale; Sold-Out Speed the Musical at Glitterbox; ‘The Wolves’ at Little Lake, Go See a Show Discounts; & More. 🎭 ICYMI: PBT SAYS READIES FOND FAREWELL BEFORE WELCOMING NEW ‘NUTCRACKER’ Pittsburgh Ballet Theater’s production of… Read More ›
By SHARON EBERSON An ominous aura looms over radio island, Quantum Theatre’s production of an eerie new play that seems to be aiming at the heart of spooky season. A daughter’s visit home to help her ailing mother quickly turns… Read More ›
It’s a MUST SEE onSTAGE PITTSBURGH CALL BOARD!
With news about:
Shaunda Miles McDill to lead TCG; Pittsburgh Playhouse world premiere of “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” finds its cast; New Horizon Theater presents “THE NAM” at Attack Theatre home; Ken Gargaro leads a new generation with The Encore Players.
Jacob Ming-Trent’s “How Shakespeare Saved My Life,” a Prologue Season presentation from the Confluence Theater of Pittsburgh, reveals that being able to say, “I am a Shakespearean actor,” opened doors that seemed otherwise out of reach for a Black performer.
By SHARON EBERSON The myth of Orpheus and Eurydice has inspired rhapsodic retellings since ancient times, and as the musical Hadestown continues to prove, 21st-century audiences also can’t get enough of the star-crossed lovers. As the show now at the… Read More ›
With news about: Attack Theatre’s new Leadership, From Pittsburgh to Broadway, Kelly Strayhorn Theater’s WOWEO, Rocky Horror At the WPA, Ghoul Girls at the Strand, & this weekend’s Openings 🎭 ICYMI: Attack Theatre Welcomes Sarah Kramer as New Executive Director… Read More ›
Site-specific, immersive Quantum Theatre has touched down in Rockwell Park for the premiere of “radio island,” where director Katie Brook and star Siovhan Christensen explore a new work, “Where global crisis collides with family drama.”
onSTAGE PITTSBURGH CALL BOARD:
RIP Dr. Nancy D. Washington; ‘Fishy Woo Woo, Part 2′ at PPTC’, ‘ City Theatre’s Young Playwrights Festival & ‘in Clay’ on Home Screens, Casting at Stage 62, Quantum Theatre, & Midnight Radio; Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Orchestra at the Byham.
It says something about human nature and the state of the world that howls of laughter accompanied outrage piled upon outrage in “Ulster American,” the savagely funny play at barebones productions Braddock Black Box Theater and featuring the terrific trio of David Whalen, Simon Bradbury and Christine Weber.
PICT’s rolling premiere of “Refugee Rhapsody” is a powerhouse production that starts with unearthing the motivations for a violent crime, and leads to explorations of the wealth gap between the USA’s haves and have-nots. The cast of Yussef El Guindi’s rolling-premiere play is led in a stunning performance by Milia Ayache.
Read Sharon Eberson’s review of the play that opens PICT’s 30th season at onStage Pittsburgh. 👇
