THIS guy! Actor, Bass, and notorious scene stealer Kevin Glavin sits down on ‘Burgh Vivant in the midst of playing Don Bartolo in BARBER OF SEVILLE and his 30th anniversary with Pittsburgh Opera! Tonight, hear about the production’s fresh concept, early opera influences, and more, from the man that host Brian Edward dubs “one of the funniest people in Pittsburgh!” Listen to “The Full Martini” – the complete, unedited interview in audio podcast for Kevin’s advice to young performers, modern opera vs. the classics, and the “poop” on working with dogs! See THE BARBER OF SEVILLE, through April 10 at Pittsburgh Opera, www.pittsburghopera.org Continue reading “KEVIN GLAVIN – Actor, Bass, Pittsburgh Opera”
TONIGHT: cocktails with the divine Jezebel Bebbington D’Opulence, as she prepares for her starring role in the upcoming CORNINGWORKS dance production RIGHT OF WAY. Get the scoop on the show, how Jezebel got her start on the stage, and opening for Chaka Kahn! Listen to “The Full Martini” – the complete, unedited interview in audio podcast to hear more of Jezebel’s musings on the Pittsburgh Drag scene, day jobs, sports, how the art of female impersonation has changed over the years, and Adele’s “Hello.” See RIGHT OF WAY by CORNINGWORKS, March 30 through April 3rd, 2016, www.corningworks.org Continue reading “JEZEBEL BEBBINGTON D’OPULENCE – Female Impersonator”
“Witty, sharp, and enjoyable,” Mike “Buzz” Buzzelli and Lonnie The Theatre Lady discuss SEX WITH STRANGERS at City Theatre through April 3, 2016, by Laura Eason, directed by Christian Parker. www.citytheatrecompany.org Continue reading “Review: SEX WITH STRANGERS, City Theatre”
TONIGHT: Perspectives on Pittsburgh arts and culture from one of the city’s prominent spiritual leaders. We caught up with Bishop Zubik just prior to his guest appearance on stage in Pittsburgh Musical Theater’s production of SISTER ACT. Find out how a Bishop prepares, what particular pieces of art inspire him, and who would play him in a musical! Listen to “The Full Martini” – the complete interview in audio podcast for more insights from the Bishop, his favorite showtunes, and what is by and large the best ride at Disney World. Special guest appearance by Nathan Sudie! See Pittsburgh Musical Theater’s SISTER ACT through March 26, 2016, www.pittsburghmusicals.com Continue reading “BISHOP ZUBIK – Bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh”
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BISHOP ZUBIK - Bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh
It’s ALREADY FAMOUS ON PENN, but if you haven’t heard, learn all about it here! Tonight, photographer and proprietor Nolan Sanders introduces us to downtown Pittsburgh’s newest art gallery. Listen to “The Full Martini” – the complete, unedited interview in audio podcast, and visit ALREADY FAMOUS ON PENN, 135 9th Street, Downtown Pittsburgh. Continue reading “NOLAN SANDERS – Photographer, Proprietor, ALREADY FAMOUS ON PENN”
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NOLAN SANDERS - Photographer, Proprietor, ALREADY FAMOUS ON PENN
“Powerful, poignant, and truly important,” Mike “Buzz” Buzzelli and Lonnie The Theatre Lady talk A LESSON BEFORE DYING, produced by Prime Stage, directed by Richard Keitel, by Ernest J. Gaines, adapted for the stage by Romulus Linney. Through March 13, 2016. www.primestage.com Continue reading “Review: A LESSON BEFORE DYING, Prime Stage Theatre”
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Review: A LESSON BEFORE DYING, Prime Stage Theatre
She’s been named “Best Comedian in Pittsburgh” by readers of both the City Paper and Pittsburgh Magazine, and she’s here tonight on ‘Burgh Vivant to laugh us through the past, present, and future of comedy in the Steel City! Listen to “The Full Martini” – the complete, unedited interview in audio podcast, and catch Gab in her comedy show CHILD LADY, March 11, 2016 at Arcade Comedy Theater, www.arcadecomedytheater.com Continue reading “GAB BONESSO – Comedian”
