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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 Reveals New Season Lineup

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

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

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

January Theater Guide: Midwinter Musicals Set the Tone

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

March Theater Guide: New Talent on the March

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

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

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

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.

American Apocalypse: Nuclear Family Goes Nuclear in ‘Hir’

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

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.

‘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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