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These days, people can get everything by mail, from exercise equipment to meal kits. Why not theater?Plays-by-mail are a growing phenomena sparked by the…
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Nick Navari found his way back to theater by composing a new musical about people finding their way.Navari’s debut stage work, “Local Singles,” premieres…
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At a time when theater artists are looking for new ways to create, Dave Solomon thought the off-Broadway musical “Ordinary Days” provided the perfect…
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Acclaimed young-adult novelist Sharon G. Flake has adapted her very first novel into her very first play.The Pittsburgh-based author’s “The Skin I’m In,”…
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Most theater companies have adapted to the coronavirus pandemic with live-streaming and other newfangled technologies. PICT Classic Theatre is using them,…
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Labor Day heralds the start of the fall arts season in Pittsburgh. And in any other year, theater companies, dance troupes and other performing-arts…
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It’s one thing to learn economics or world history off a lecture on Zoom. But try it with dance, acting – or tuba.Ethan Marmolejos got a sudden and…
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Brian Edward and Phillip Ward both grew up gay. But while they were born two decades apart and hundreds of miles distant, they had something else in…
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Writer and performer Lissa Brennan’s new work, “Grist from the Mill: 1902,” was informed by sources including two key influences from her childhood:…
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Clare Barron’s acclaimed play “Dance Nation” is a comedy with dancing, but it’s no musical. It’s not really even, at its core, about dance.The play…