December has crept up on us faster than the Grinch stole every last present in Whoville. Luckily for us, the holiday season in Pittsburgh means some of the best, festive shows around. We’ve rounded up a few of our favorite… Read More ›
Little Lake Theatre
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
There are ultimately two questions audience members will ask themselves at the outset of any contemporary Shakespeare production: what has the production done to modernize the play and what, if anything, have they done to subvert it? Productions of A… Read More ›
Loot
Opening in the midst of their 68th season at the Little Lake Theatre in Canonsburg is Loot: Joe Orton’s challenging dark satire on authority, the Catholic Church, rituals of death and police integrity. Just for good measure throw in greed,… Read More ›
Anna in the Tropics
Critics of all varieties of storytelling use phrases like “cheap tactics” and “emotionally manipulative” when describing certain works – imagine one of the dozens of films where a guy loves his dog only for the filmmakers to try to kill… Read More ›
Summer Preview 2016
A Letter from the Editor To our beloved readers, As most of you know, Pittsburgh in the Round has been working over two years to bring you the most comprehensive coverage of the local theater community. In that time, we… Read More ›
Little Lake Theatre: Flourishing in 2016
After a financially rewarding, well attended season that was included in the Post-Gazette’s annual “Best of” roundup, in January of 2016 Little Lake Theater made a significant artistic change. Little Lake Theatre let go Roxy MtJoy, who had served one… Read More ›