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So much of the play "Enron" is true to life, that to call it a dark comedy, you must emphasize dark, or as a cautionary tale, a better emphasis would be: beware. Quantum Theatre is retellin…
With News on Broadway in Pittsburgh & More Maya Drake as Ali in the North American Tour of Hell’s Kitchen, the Broadway musical from Alicia Keys. (Image: Marc J. Franklin) ‘HELL’S …
This story about besties Shannon Knapp and Hazel Leroy comes to onStage Pittsburgh as part of Age-Friendly Greater Pittsburgh's "Picture This" advocacy campaign, to spotlight friendships ac…
Director Kyle Haden on Quantum Theatre Production, New Role at Pittsburgh Public, and CMU ColLABo. By SHARON EBERSON The Downtown parkway ramp spills onto Grant Street with a skyward view of…
Here’s your guide to what’s happening on Pittsburgh stages this week and through the end of October, brought to you by onStage Pittsburgh. We strive to highlight as many performances as…
With news on City Theatre & New Horizon Theatre CITY THEATRE’S YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL City Theatre’s Young Playwrights Festival is in its 26th year of staging professional produc…
By ANTHONY McKAY I’m a theater-goer from the 20th century, when standing ovations were a rare occurrence. Then, a smattering of claps greeted an overlong or frankly boring effort, and a sp…
Here’s your guide to what’s happening on Pittsburgh stages this week and through the end of October, brought to you by onStage Pittsburgh. We strive to highlight as many performances as…
By GUILHERME MELETTI YAZBEK Pittsburgh CLO’s production of The Rocky Horror Show, now running at the Greer Cabaret, delivers top-tier entertainment while adding its voice to the fight …
You don’t have to be a role-playing gamer to appreciate "Night of the Moth Man," but it is a bonus, judging by the reaction to every role of the RPG dice on opening night. The spooky, spoo…
With news on the Actors’ Equity Contract Possible Strike and a Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Free Concert A shorter than usual Call Board this week. As many of you know Sharon has been busy pr…
Pittsburgh CLO Heralds Halloween at Greer Cabaret By SHARON EBERSON You could hear the excitement and, of course, anticipation in Alexander Podolinski’s voice. Opening night of Pittsburgh …
Here’s your guide to what’s happening on Pittsburgh stages this week and through the end of October, brought to you by onStage Pittsburgh. We strive to highlight as many performances as…
By JESSICA NEU Dancer, Choreographer, and Teacher Aakash Odedra‘s impressive resume features over 300 full-length performance credits across more than 40 countries, all in the past decad…
Commentary by Sharon Eberson: The countdown is on to year 25 of “laughter for a good cause.” OFF THE RECORD XXV: BURGH TO THE FUTURE! is less than a week away, and, as always, I’m feel…
By JESSICA NEU Sitting amidst a hazy theater, I was scrolling through my phone when I heard the beat start. I immediately put my phone down and smiled. Then I heard the first few “La da d…
With news from Arcade Comedy Theater, Off the Record, New Hazlett Theater, Pittsburgh CLO, and Pittsburgh Festival Opera HALLOWEEN ADVENTURE AT ARCADE COMEDY The new comedy show Night of the…
Utopia, Limited, is one of the duo’s rarest and most ambitious operettas. First performed in 1893, Utopia, Limited tells the story of a secluded island kingdom determined to transform …
An adaptation of "Bartleby, The Scrivener," written and performed by Sam Tsoutsouvas and directed by Andrew Paul for Kinetic Theatre, delivers a pitch-perfect solo retelling as Melville told…
[Contains spoilers about the end of the show] Saturday evening, October 18th , Pittsburgh Opera will open this season with Puccini’s La Bohème, one of the most beloved and frequently perf…
Winner of over 35 international awards, including two 2022 Tony Awards, Six returns to the Benedum Center through October 12th. By JESSICA NEU As women, we often find ourselves in spaces …
By JESSICA NEU One of the aspects I love most about events at the Greer Cabaret Theater is that conventional theater rules do not necessarily apply to the performers. There’s a sense of…
Among the loudest applause on opening night of Noises Off at Pittsburgh Public Theater was the turntable reveal of the play-within-the-play’s backstage, to begin the second act. Another bi…
Here’s your guide to what’s happening on Pittsburgh stages this week and through the end of October, brought to you by onStage Pittsburgh. We strive to highlight as many performances as…
By SHARON EBERSON A dictator’s wife behaves like a spoiled child, oblivious to her people’s cries of anguish. What could possibly go wrong? The First Lady of the USA premiere play Firs…
