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Can’t Get Much Weirder—or More Real: ‘Plano’ at Quantum

A new dark comedy in Pittsburgh, by way of Texas, lights up the stage

some years after his 1869 expedition

March Theater Guide: Thoroughly Modern Masters

It’s the month of the living playwrights in Pittsburgh on theater. Everything is contemporary.

as Joan

Quantum’s ‘Far Away’ Brings High-Quality Chiller Theater to Home Screens

An eerie dystopian play by Caryl Churchill gets a full-up film production from Pittsburgh’s Quantum Theatre.

' by Caryl Churchill. (photo courtesy of the artist)

Quantum’s ‘Love and Information’ Breaks New Ground in Online Theater (Thurs., 6/18/20)

‘Love and Information’

' staged at the Carrie Furnaces

May Theater Guide: Adventure Time

Pittsburgh’s live theater schedule features many shows that are adventurous. Are you?

and he's learning that the boys do not plan to pay the rent.

April Theater Guide: Let the Sunshine In

Go away, winter gloom: Pittsburgh’s theater schedule lights up April with comedy, music, and .

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.

Nugget (Ben Blazer)

‘Equus’ Rides Again, with Vigor, at The Public

Peter Shaffer’s pscho-mystery is played to the hilt by Pittsburgh Public Theater.

left to right

‘Disgraced’ Starts Slow, Then Ignites One Heck of a Conversation

The Pulitzer-winning ‘Disgraced’ at Pittsburgh Public Theater builds gradually, then blows the lid off.

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