Usually, critics try to bury the lead, but I’m going to say outright that Barebones Productions may be the most authentic theater company in America today. This is not to denigrate any other company, nor to say that Barebones is the best theater company, but what they have done over the past couple of years …
Barebones Delivers a Visceral Portrayal of Working America in “Skeleton Crew” Read More »
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Barebones’ “American Buffalo” is Stunning and Revelatory Theater Read More »
The Audience as Character: Kinetic Theatre’s “Every Brilliant Thing” Read More »
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre: On the Threshold of a New Era Read More »
Sympathy for the Devil: Quantum Theatre Conjures a Postmodern Faust Read More »
Pitt Stages’ “Seven Guitars” Gives Life to a Dream Deferred Read More »
Pittsburgh Opera’s “Ariodante” – A Sublime Marriage of the 18th and 21st Centuries Read More »
Quantum’s “The Cherry Orchard” is Brilliantly Inscrutable Read More »
Kinetic Theatre’s World Premiere of “The Illustrious Invalid” Read More »
Pittsburgh Opera’s “In a Grove” – a Revelation of Sound and Sight Read More »
The War Against Aesthetics in Contemporary Literature Read More »
PICT Emerges from the Darkness with a Brilliant “As You Like It” Read More »