Theater | Pittsburgh City Paper

The Tipping Point — part immersive, part theatrical — is an intense look at life as a refugee

By Lisa Cunningham

Jan 22, 2022

Going to see a theatrical show usually means a time to sit back and relax. For those attending Corningworks’ The Tipping Point, now showing at 25 Carrick through Sun., Jan. 30, audiences should expect to be put through intense moments of confusion, anxiety, and discomfort...

Corningworks' The Tipping Point

Theatre of the Oppressed Pittsburgh to address homelessness with H.U.D. (Housing Under Distress)

By Dani Janae
Dec 6, 2021
Quantum Theatre searches for Tank Man with Chimerica

By Amanda Waltz
Dec 1, 2021
Arcade Comedy Theater lampoons white allyship with The Thanksgiving Play

By Amanda Waltz
Nov 19, 2021
Kinetic Theatre gives insight to literary legends with Oscar and Walt

By Tia Bailey
Nov 9, 2021
Prime Stage demystifies star with Karloff: The Man and The Monster

By Amanda Waltz
Nov 3, 2021
New Horizon presents alternative view of King Arthur with world premiere of de Moor

By Amanda Waltz
Oct 27, 2021
New Hazlett Theater announces latest Community Supported Artist season

By Kimberly Rooney 高小荣
Oct 20, 2021
Pitt theater returns with play combining Mexican folklore, insect puppetry, and concerns about a warming climate

By Tia Bailey
Oct 14, 2021
Kalopsia uses laughter and music to address mental health stigma in Black community

By Arla White
Oct 12, 2021
PICT Classic Theatre includes new, marginalized voices with Expand the Canon reading series

By Amanda Waltz
Sep 22, 2021
Allegations of misconduct and bullying surround Greensburg performing arts school

By Amanda Waltz
Sep 1, 2021
Pittsburgh Opera will rebroadcast its 2020-21 season livestreams in limited release

By Kimberly Rooney 高小荣
Aug 20, 2021
Pittsburgh performance company uses Penn Avenue storefronts to stage live shows

By Lauryn Nania
Aug 3, 2021
Pittsburgh Festival Opera adds more in-person programming with new Legends in the Limelight series

By Amanda Waltz
Jul 28, 2021
Prime Stage Theatre to return to in-person plays for its 25th season starting this fall

By Kimberly Rooney 高小荣
Jul 16, 2021
Interactive theater group Vigilance returns with radio show exploring conspiracy theories and pandemic relationships

By Kimberly Rooney 高小荣
Jul 8, 2021
Pittsburgh CLO scores a touchdown with 75th anniversary celebration at Heinz Field

By Lauryn Nania
Jul 7, 2021
Live shows return to Pittsburgh Public Theater for its 2021-2022 season

By Lauryn Nania
Jun 25, 2021
Pittsburgh Opera returns to large venues with diverse new works and audience favorites

By Amanda Waltz
Jun 4, 2021
barebones productions' Patrick Jordan debuts first-ever virtual play, following year of livestreamed talk show

By Lisa Cunningham
May 21, 2021