Shadows of Past Pandemics Surround Audiences at the Bitz Opera Factory, opening August 18th. Uncumber Theatrics invites patrons into the Lumintorium to witness Wee Beasties, a shadow play about fleas, disease, and a girl named Louise. Whimsically macabre and fairytale-esque, Wee Beasties revisits the nineteenth-century… Read More ›
Jalina McClarin
Relatable, Witty, and Heartwarming Characters Grace New Hazlett Theater’s ‘Morning Reckoning’
Set in 1999, Morning Reckoning tells the story of a group of 8th-grade girls who run a fan club for their favorite Boy Band, “Morning Reckoning.” By Jessica Neu Upon entering the New Hazlett Theater to enjoy local multidisciplinary artist Kelly Trumbull’s new… Read More ›
Pittsburgh Shakespeare in the Parks’ 18th Season Opens with ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
Nine performances run in four parks, September 3-25, 2022 Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream will call on the powers of magic and love as Pittsburgh Shakespeare in the Parks’ continues its 18th year. Artistic Director Jennifer Tober steps back into the directing realm with this… Read More ›
Pittsburgh Classic Player’s “A Streetcar Named Desire”: A Study in Meaningful Theatre
By Eva Phillips Pittsburgh Classic Player’s A Streetcar Named Desire is not an easy thing to sit through. This is in no way a reflection on the quality of the show as a whole—which is extraordinary—nor the performances given by… Read More ›
Pittsburgh Classic Players Challenge Canon in “A Streetcar Named Desire”
Tennessee Williams is a master of diffusely permeating the social consciousness and cultural lexicon. His inimitable style is why his works are held in the esteemed canon for theatre and film scholars alike, and the striking relatability of his stories… Read More ›
