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The latest curtain-risings in theater and dance

L) and Lucrece (Sarah Silk) use spyware to monitor the dubious doings of Dorante.|Bromance on the rocks: Dorante (Ethan Saks

No Lie: ‘The Liar’ Is Really Good

The strange comedy at Kinetic Theatre is an unlikely but strong contender for Play of the Year.

L) is the liar who can explain everything

July Theater Guide: Early Miranda, Ballet Rock, Summer Opera, and Monty Python

This month provides a smaller, yet interesting selection of plays to experience.

guys! That's our patriarchal God (Marcus Stevens) in the center

Alternate Theology: ‘An Act of God’ at The Public

Pittsburgh Public Theater’s latest play is a comedy about the God you’ve always wanted to know.

Jerry Mulligan (McGee Maddox)

CLO’s ‘An American in Paris’ at Benedum: ‘S Wonderful’

Pittsburgh CLO gives its ‘An American in Paris’ a Pittsburgh debut.

'An American in Paris' touring company in the French bistro. photo: Matthew Murphy.

June Theater Guide: Paris, Sex, Christians, and An Act of God

Summer brings its own special flavor to theater in Pittsburgh.

left front) boards a Greyhound bound for the faith healer

Do You Believe in Miracles? ‘Violet’ Does.

Front Porch Theatricals puts on a musical that takes off. You might want to see where it goes.

mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves

May Theater Guide: Probing the Psyche, Baring the Soul

Theater in Pittsburgh this month features plays that dig deep, and sometimes howl.

" set in Stalin's Russia

‘Collaborators’ Drums Up Ghosts of Terror Past

Quantum Theatre’s latest is a history-based tragicomic fantasy by John Hodge.

L) and Stalin (Martin Giles) engage in spirited dialectics while Bulgakov's wife Yelena (Dana Hardy) tries to sleep it off in 'Collaborators.'|Harriet Beecher Stowe

April Theater Guide: History on Parade

Shows that are drawn from history, or tinker with it shamelessly, highlight this month’s live theater schedule in Pittsburgh.

Henry

‘The Guard’ Steps Out of the Ordinary

Jessica Dickey’s play at City Theatre travels to where normal folks don’t go.

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