Speaking of fabulous … when Patina Miller graced the stage with “Fabulous, Baby!” from “Sister Act,” there wasn’t a doubter in the Greer Cabaret Theater audience that they were in for a fantabulous night.
Into the Woods
Review: CLO Conjures a Charming and Moo-ving ‘Into the Woods’
By SHARON EBERSON “Be careful what you wish for” is one hard lesson among many in Into the Woods. Happily-ever-afters are elusive is another. However, happily for anyone who has wished that Pittsburgh CLO would retake that journey into the… Read More ›
Go ‘Into the Woods’ With Carolee Carmello, Patti Murin, Manu Narayan and Joe Serafini
Pittsburgh CLO’s production of the Sondheim-Lapine musical is packed with stage and screen stars and local lore UPDATE: On Sunday, June 25, a decision was made to give “Twan Baker” a rest for this CLO production, and another prop baby… Read More ›
Pittsburgh CLO Reveals Partial Summer Lineup of Artists
Broadway Names and Pittsburgh Ties Include ‘Into the Woods’ Castmates Patti Murin, Manu Narayan and Joe Serafini By SHARON EBERSON Pittsburgh CLO put on a show today to announce artists who will populate their 77th summer season of musicals, with… Read More ›
Pittsburgh CLO’s 2023 Summer Season of Musicals
This summers worst keep secret is finally out and up on the CLO’s website, so just in case you haven’t yet figured it out yet, and since anything goes, here goes: ANYTHING GOES | June 13-18, 2023 Music and Lyrics… Read More ›
Lincoln Park 2022-23 brings Paris, ‘Puffs’, and ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ to Midland
By Sharon Eberson Nine shows and no cancellation. In the post-shutdown theater world, who could ask for anything more? After the final note of season finale Memphis the Musical, “The breath I took!,” said Justin Fortunato, artistic director of the… Read More ›
Preview: Sondheim’s Into the Woods opens at the Theater Factory on December 10th
Trafford’s The Theatre Factory presents Into the Woods, the area’s first production of a musical by the much revered and admired composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, since his passing in November. Into the Woods is one of Sondheim’s most popular shows,… Read More ›
Show Notes 12/4/21
The Nutcracker at the Benedum, It’s a Wacky Wonderful Life at the O’Reilly, Front Porch’s Cabaret streams, Sondheim’s Into the Woods in Trafford, Chris Lattia at the Greer Cabaret The Nutcracker Opens Next Week Pittsburgh’s favorite holiday tradition returns to… Read More ›
You’ll Find Something Spectacular Going “Into the Woods” With UP Stages
By Eva Phillips Musical theatre camp (the aesthetic, not summer camp) is a certain audacious brand of camp that is not meant for everyone. Brash, flamboyant, micro-referential, and aggressively lyrical, it takes the already sepia-toned flair of camp and revs into… Read More ›
Spring Preview 2019 Countdown
It is a rare instance in my life that my severe OCD, and my hopeless yet unapologetic love of theatre get to intersect so harmoniously as they do when I get to make a list of theatre things I am… Read More ›