The human mind knows no bounds of imagination. Fueled by the experiences of life, playwright, artist, and baker Ray Werner journeys to the depths of human nature and back. Combining dialogue that peers into the souls of his characters while… Read More ›
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Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Whether you like it or not (and I think you will), Hedwig has come to Pittsburgh. She and her band The Angry Inch are here to kick off Pittsburgh Musical Theatre’s Rockin’ West End series and to answer the timeless… Read More ›
Guys and Dolls
Stage 62, a resident theater company of the Andrew Carnegie Free Library and Musical Hall (ACFL&MH) is presenting the iconic Broadway show Guys and Dolls. This classic encompasses all the elements of great musicals, energetic dance numbers, robust chorus, charming story,… Read More ›
Raphael’s Angels at Pittsburgh Playwrights
Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Company opened their 15th season Thursday evening with a month-long Ray Werner Play Festival, featuring five of his works. This performance was the world premiere of Raphael’s Angels. There are two major storylines in this play, Taryn (Jade Langan)… Read More ›
Hollow Moon – the first offering from the new Vigilance Theatre Group
Nefariousness and insidiousness are lurking in an unassuming manor house in the East End of Pittsburgh. Heralded by invitations that indicate nothing past a gathering of likeminded associates ready for an evening of vague fun and sport, a group of roughly… Read More ›
American Idiot
It’s odd how a show that came out as recently as 2010 can feel like a ‘decades’ piece, but Comtra Theatre’s production of Green Day’s American Idiot feels like it was ripped straight out of the early ‘aughts. Laden with… Read More ›
Artist Spotlight: Ray Werner
The Pittsburgh Playwrights Theater Company’s Ray Werner Play Festival opens TOMORROW, Thursday, November 8, and runs through December 2, 2018. Featuring five world premieres, Raphael’s Angels, SumiSami, Our Lady of Drubbleduffy, Christmas Tassel Bell, and The Stuttering Pig, RayFest caps… Read More ›
Midnight Radio: Frankenstein
Bricolage Production Company prides itself on producing adventurous theater. As their Midnight Radio series enters its tenth season of producing 1940s era radio shows, they stay true to that mission. They pull the thread on the Halloween season creep-factor with… Read More ›
Hair
Love: a universal only rivaled by war. Both are intertwined at the heart of the tribal musical Hair amidst the political counterculture movement of the 1960s. Told through an ensemble focused assortment of rock songs, Hair follows a new and budding collective of… Read More ›
Cultural Trust’s Promenade in the Pavilion – International Festival of Firsts Wrap Party and Fundraiser
The Cultural Trust celebrates this year’s Pittsburgh International Festival of Firsts with a classy and uniquely extravagant wrap party and fundraiser Promenade in the Pavilion on Saturday, November 10th. This year’s festival featured 30 international companies and artists from 20… Read More ›