Mike Vargo

and it's one of many available free online. (portrait of Defoe: date and painter unknown

Pittsburgh Libraries, Project Gutenberg Offer Free Ebooks (Sat., 3/21/20)

Carnegie Library and Project Gutenberg Free Ebos

sparks fly. Erika Cuenca (L) is the cleanup consultant and Virginia Wall Gruenert her not-so-willing client in 'Hoard.'|Mission not accomplished? Hey

‘Hoard’ Brings the Heat at off the WALL

The new play by Lissa Brennan does an intriguing take on a hoarder and a fixer-upper.

Lara Hayhurst plays Maria in PMT's 'The Sound of Music.' (photo courtesy of the company)|The Mormon missionary (Jerreme Rodriguez) and Broadway diva Ethel (Christine Laitta) have their signals crossed in CLO's 'Book of Merman

March Theater Guide: Power Plays

Live theater in Pittsburgh this month features shows packed with emotional, social, and artistic power.

Orin the sadistic dentist (Patrick Cannon)|When Audrey and Seymour emote jointly

Dystopia, American Greatness, and Rock ‘n Roll: ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ at The Public

Are you ready for a musical that has it all? Our expert analysis may help.

'Cats' comes to Pittsburgh in February. The touring production is among a cavalcade of musicals during the month. (photo: Matthew Murphy)|If you've had them

February Theater Guide: Musicals Top the Slate, University Theaters Return

It’s another good month for musicals (and much ) on Pittsburgh’s live theater scene.

Courtney Barnett performing at a concert in 2015. (photo: Paul Hudson and Wikipedia)

Aussie Rocker Courtney Barnett Plays Carnegie Music Hall; ‘Sleeping Dragon’ Film at City Theatre; (Mon., 1/27/20) 

Courtney Barnett, ‘Sleeping Dragon’

while Irene (Helena Ruoti) hovers skeptically.|Home rule becomes an issue when Gerry

Good Old-Fashioned Psychodrama: ‘Downstairs’ at City Theatre

A new play adds tragicomic intrigue to Pittsburgh’s theater scene.

as in last year's 'The Tempest' at Pittsburgh Public Theater

Cheap Thrills in Pittsburgh

Where to find good entertainment cheap—or free—for this tight-budget time of year.

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January Theater Guide: Midwinter Musicals Set the Tone

Intriguing musicals and music-infused shows highlight Pittsburgh’s theater schedule at the start of 2020.

Michael McBurney (right) rattling the chains that Marley once bore

Dickens Meets Late-Stage Capitalism in Bricolage’s ‘Yinzer Scrooged’

The Christmas play at Bricolage is not only a Pittsburgh-ized spoof. It’s compelling theater.

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