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Review: MJ Explores an Enigma at Benedum Center


by Greg Kerestan - November 21, 2024

Like the King of Pop himself, this adventurous jukebox psychodrama blends darkness with joy....

Review: THE CABINET OF DR. CALIGARI Is A Dark Dream at Quantum Theatre


by Greg Kerestan - November 11, 2024

Out of nowhere, the silent film classic The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari rocketed back into the zeitgeist about five years ago. It's name dropped, adapted, referenced everywhere from art films to children's cartoons. ...

Review: & JULIET Fuses Pop and Art at Benedum Center


by Greg Kerestan - November 03, 2024

Max Martin's songs have never made more sense than they do in this jukebox confection....

Review: POTUS Brings Serious Laughs to Serious Issues at City Theatre


by Greg Kerestan - October 02, 2024

City Theatre's brand, the last decade or so, has often been less is more. Tiny casts, simple sets, show don't tell, but also don't show. The last two or three seasons have included an increased focus on immersive unit sets, but the principle still stood... not anymore, though....

Review: BANDSTAND Breaks New Ground at Front Porch Theatricals


by Greg Kerestan - August 20, 2024

Front Porch's biggest show yet is also one of its best....

Review: A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN Drops Jaws, Bombshells at Quantum Theatre


by Greg Kerestan - August 20, 2024

Swerving between low comedy and high tragedy, this outdoor O'Neill drama stuns and swelters, even on cool nights....

Review: SEUSSICAL Is Eighty Minutes of Musical Heaven at Pittsburgh CLO


by Greg Kerestan - August 01, 2024

The summer season ends with this kid-friendly spectacular....

Review: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Makes for a Monster Hit at Pittsburgh CLO


by Greg Kerestan - July 22, 2024

Sometimes, smaller, dumber and cheaper is a compliment, not a put-down, as in this miniaturized Mel Brooks classic....

Review: CHEEK TO CHEEK Is Sincerely Old-Fashioned at Saint Vincent Summer Theatre


by Greg Kerestan - July 18, 2024

Irving Berlin's songs are both timeless, and also thoroughly of their own time and place....

Review: VERY BERRY DEAD Makes a Big Impression at Big Storm Performance Company


by Greg Kerestan - July 14, 2024

José Pérez IV's new tragicomedy feels like it's always been around, but still remains refreshing and new....

Past Shows

The Skin of Our Teeth
10/22 - 10/24/2021


Completed by the author less than a month after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, The Skin of our Teeth (1942) ...

Videos


Babes in Toyland in Pittsburgh Babes in Toyland
Geyer Performing Arts Center (12/20 - 12/22)
Bach Markus Passion with The Sebastians, Chatham Baroque & Joseph Marcell in Pittsburgh Bach Markus Passion with The Sebastians, Chatham Baroque & Joseph Marcell
Carnegie Music Hall (4/11 - 4/11)
Quintessential Chatham Baroque in Pittsburgh Quintessential Chatham Baroque
Teutonia Männerchor (3/14 - 3/14)
Dashing Through the Snow in Pittsburgh Dashing Through the Snow
Danniella DiClaudio Productions (12/7 - 12/8)
A Holiday Celebration in Pittsburgh A Holiday Celebration
Iron Horse Theatre Company (12/6 - 12/21)
Some Like It Hot in Pittsburgh Some Like It Hot
Benedum Center for the Performing Arts (4/15 - 4/20)
Peter Pan (Non-Equity) in Pittsburgh Peter Pan (Non-Equity)
Benedum Center for the Performing Arts (4/1 - 4/6)
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