By HANNAH WING-BONICA If you are into physics, you might be familiar with Gottfried Leibniz’s concept of Force Vive, the squaring of velocity, which opposes Newton’s theory, in which force stops. In the late 1600s, Leibniz’s equation of Force Vive… Read More ›
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Review: Park After Dark Delivers Raunchy Feminist Wit With ‘POTUS: or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive’
By JESSICA NEU Not many plays open with the storyline of the President of the United States (POTUS) using a controversial four-letter word that begins with the letter C to describe his wife (FLOTUS) during a press conference that subsequently… Read More ›
oSP’s Call Board for February 12th, 2026
With news from H.S. MUSICAL THEATER, CITY THEATRE, NEW HAZLETT CSA, PICT, MENDELSOHN CHOIR, , CHATHAM BAROQUE, PITT STAGES and PITTSBURGH YOUTH SYMPHONY SPRING HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL THEATER SEASON IS HERE What’s that you say? SPRING in FEBRUARY? Yes, it’s… Read More ›
oSP’s Call Board for January 29, 2026
With news from NEW HAZLETT THEATER on Angus Teaches Acting, SOUTH PARK THEATRE on their 2026 Mainstage Season, BRICOLAGE on their upcoming Immersive production Samizdat, PICT’s Tempest prequel, TRUST CABARET subs Cheyene Jackson, QUANTUM THERATRE’s “intimate and intoxicating theatrical fundraiser… Read More ›
South Park Theatre and Mon River Arts Join Forces to Tell ‘Every Christmas Story Ever Told’
2025 Mainstage Shows set at South Park South Park Theatre launches into the holiday season with Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!), a co-production with Mon River Arts, along with the announcement of its 2025 mainstage shows The… Read More ›
REVIEW: ‘Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’ at the South Park Theatre
By MARIA SCIULLO Dirty Rotten Scoundrels is your onstage summer cocktail, an unabashedly silly musical by Jeffrey Lane (book) and David Yazbek (music and lyrics). Against a rum-punch-hued background of terraces and hotel suites set on the French Riviera, a couple of con men —… Read More ›
South Park Theatre Sets 2024 Mainstage Season
South Park Theatre has gathered a mix of comedy and drama and mystery and music to fill its 2024 Mainstage schedule. The upcoming season opens on May 2 with a British comedy about infidelity and duplicity, and concludes as autumn… Read More ›
South Park Theatre Presents ‘Lettice and Lovage’, Opening August 25
Lettice and Lovage at South Park Theatre explores themes of authenticity, tradition, and the power of friendship, all wrapped up in a humorous and heartwarming play written by Peter Shaffer, an English playwright known for works such as Amadeus and Equus. The story centers around two main… Read More ›
Review: ‘These Shining Lives’ at South Park Theatre
By BOB HOOVER Plaudits go to the South Park Theatre for taking on this difficult play about American history by playwright and screenwriter Melanie Marnich. Known for her work on the HBO series Big Love, Marnich has also written plays produced at leading… Read More ›
South Park Theatre’s Production of ‘These Shining Lives’ Opens July 27th
An initially comic and ultimately tragic look at how individual women find employment within a system more concerned with profit than safety.” ~ Variety These Shining Lives, by playwright Melanie Marnich, is based on the true story of Catherine Donohue, who begins… Read More ›
