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Bah! Humbug! Sherlock Holmes (David Whalen, center) is the toast of London but he's not feeling it. His concerned neighbors are played by (L to R) Simon Bradbury, Carolyn Jerz, Joseph McGranaghan, and Caroline Nicolian.

Strange Bedfellows? No, a Perfect Pairing: Kinetic’s ‘Sherlock Carol’ 

Sherlock Holmes and Ebenezer Scrooge go together smashingly in this holiday show

|Pittsburgh Public Theater's Artistic Director Marya Sea Kaminski (l.) and associated artist Helena Ruoti act out a scene from 'Shakespeare's in Love.' (photo: Rick Handler)

Pittsburgh Public Theater Reveals New Season Lineup

The theater company revealed its 2020-2021 season plays in exciting fashion.

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

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

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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.

while Tamara Tunie observes. (photo: Kristi Jan Hoover)

March Theater Guide: New Talent on the March

Plays by the new wave of contemporary dramatists highlight this month’s theater schedule in Pittsburgh.

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Enter the Maze: Quantum’s ‘Chatterton’ Will Take You Through

Quantum Theatre’s new play messes with your mind rather thoroughly—and artfully.

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September Theater Guide: Is It ‘Fake History’ or Is It Art? 

Plays that re-imagine history are highlights of a loaded Pittsburgh theater schedule this month.

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American Apocalypse: Nuclear Family Goes Nuclear in ‘Hir’

Barebones productions puts on a show—literally—with Taylor Mac’s modern tragicomedy.

Karla (Jenni Putney) is astonished by Don (Tim McGeever) as Marcie (Helena Ruoti) and Geena (Kendra McLaughlin) recuperate. photo: Kristi Jan Hoover.

City Theatre’s ‘A Funny Thing Happened…’ Is a Humorous and Dramatic Diversion

Good material and a talented cast make this play an enjoyable ride.

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‘Twelfth Night’ at The Public Sets the Silly Bar High

The current production of a very silly Shakespeare comedy earns an A for Absurdity.

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