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Myra (Joyce Miller) entertains Clifford (Arjun Kumar) while Sidney (Eric Leslie) assures himself that the new script Clifford has written is a killer play.

Of Greed and Grief, Little Lake’s ‘Deathtrap’ Slays with Laughter

‘Deathtrap’ offers as many twists and turns as a wire garrote.

‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny:’ If You Haven’t Looked at Ford Lately, Look Again

Indy dials it up to 11 in ‘Dial of Destiny’!

Mike Webster’s Story Makes Snappy Good Drama at Pittsburgh Playwrights

’12:52 The Mike Webster Story’ contains everything that comes to play on a good Sunday in fall!

A tight family of exceptional talent: Sal Bucci, Justin Borak, Chad Elder, Matthew Frontz, and Jenna Kantor command center stage.

It’s True Talent that Gives Front Porch’s ‘Falsettos’ Its Perfect Pitch

The dynamics of a progressive Jewish family finds a new footing in Finn and Lapine’s ‘Falsettos.’

Alvin Ailey Dance Theater's 'Revelations' is one of the works that will be danced onstage at Benedum Center this month. (Photo: ©Paul Kolnik)

May 2023 Theater Guide: Look Out for What’s Inside (Onstage) This Month

Sometimes in theater it’s not the main character driving the story.

'We Don't Need Another Hero' unless it's PNC Broadway's 'Tina - The Tina Turner Musical.' (photo courtesy of the production and Pittsburgh Cultural Trust)

April 2023 Theater Guide: April Showers Our Stages with Diversity and Drama

Honor diversity. Discover the difference with these dramatic picks.

Manrico (Jonathan Burton) wages war with Counte di Luna (Lester Lynch) for the heart of Leonora ((Alexandra Loutsion.)

Pittsburgh Opera’s ‘Il Trovatore’: A Smashing Success, Let the Anvils Ring 

Love. If you can’t live with it, die for it.

Being in a marriage can be difficult at times, no more so than the six wives of Henry VIII. 'Six' the musical celebrates them as strong, independent women. (Photo: Joan Marcus)

March 2023 Theater Guide: On Mainstage in March, The Power of Passion

There’s something about Pittsburgh’s for fish fry’s… and its passion for good theater.

There's a different kind of loving embrace happening at Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre - the bloodsucking kind. Pictured in the photo from 'Dracula' is Marisa Grywalski and Lucius Kirst. (Photo: Duane Rieder)

February 2023 Theater Guide: There’s Just Something About Truth That’s Universal

Why do people like to tell so many stories?

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City Theatre’s ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’: All in Favor; Say “Aye!”

There can be no debate, ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ courts supreme laughter.  

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