Lonnie The Theatre Lady gives us her best “Stellaaaa!” and her review of STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE from Barebones Productions, playing at The New Hazlett Theater through December 6th, 2014. www.barebonesproductions.com Continue reading “Review: STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, Barebones Productions”
It’s a Pittsburgh icon, and chances are you see it every day. But how much do you really know about the Duquesne Incline? Marketing Director Tom Reinheimer visits with ‘Burgh Vivant host Brian Edward, perched precariously atop Mt. Washington! Listen to “The Full Martini” – the complete, unedited interview in audio podcast, and visit the Duquesne Incline at www.duquesneincline.org Continue reading “TOM REINHEIMER – Director of Marketing, Duquesne Incline”
No crying for Argentina! Nancy Mimless stops in for cocktail hour to sing about EVITA, at Stage 62 through November 23rd. www.stage62.com Continue reading “Review: EVITA, Stage 62”
Tonight, Barebones Productions founder and artistic director Patrick Jordan talks about his theatrical roots, how Barebones came to be, and its current production of A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE. Listen to “The Full Martini” – the complete, unedited interview in audio podcast to hear more on what’s next for Barebones Productions, taking a bullet on film, and Marlon Brando’s favorite TV show! See A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE Nov 20 through Dec 6. www.barebonesproductions.com Continue reading “PATRICK JORDAN – Founder and Artistic Director, Barebones Productions”
Nancy’s back on the “BV” for a martini and a discussion on THE TROJAN WOMEN: A LOVE STORY, playing through November 22nd at Carnegie Mellon School of Drama. www.drama.cmu.edu Continue reading “Review: THE TROJAN WOMEN: A LOVE STORY, Carnegie Mellon School of Drama”
Ed Dixon has done it all: writing, acting, composing, singing – and now ‘Burgh Vivant! The dynamic broadway veteran chats about his varied career and the debut of his latest play L’HOTEL at Pittsburgh Public Theater! Listen to “The Full Martini” – the complete, unedited interview in audio podcast to hear more from Ed’s memoirs including how watching something you wrote can be painful, tales from traveling with mentor George Rose, Ed’s best advice on how to succeed in showbiz, a musical based on “Hee-Haw,” delightful tales of sharing the stage with Ruby Keeler, Busby Berkley, Ann-Margret, and more! See the world premiere of L’HOTEL at Pittsburgh Public Theater, Nov 13 – Dec 14, 2014. www.ppt.org Continue reading “ED DIXON – Broadway playwright, actor, composer”
‘Burgh Vivant was live on the red carpet of the 2014 PICT Plays: Witches and Wizards Gala on October 30th at J. Verno Studios. Brian Edward was the evening’s emcee. Were YOU there? www.picttheatre.org Continue reading “‘Burgh Vivant on the red carpet: PICT Witches and Wizards Gala, Oct. 30, 2014”
It’s pandemonium and puppetry as Burgh Vivant’s Nancy Mimless reviews AVENUE Q – at University of Pittsburgh Stages through November 23rd, 2014. www.play.pitt.edu Continue reading “Review: AVENUE Q, University of Pittsburgh Stages”
‘Burgh Vivant spent Halloween with actor and horror filmmaker David Dietz. What evils lurk in the darkness of DVD – find out here! And how it all gets done! AND – would you believe that this episode of ‘Burgh Vivant isn’t the scariest thing that’s been filmed at The Smiling Moose? Listen to “The Full Martini” – the complete interview in audio podcast to hear talk of favorite superheroes, Godzilla vs. Gamera, and Gamera vs… Pittsburgh? Continue reading “DAVID DIETZ – Actor, Filmmaker”
Lonnie The Theatre Lady examines the duality of the STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE at Prime Stage. AND – does Lonnie need some help getting in touch with her evil alter ego?? Listen to “The Full Martini” – the complete, unedited interview in audio podcast for more, and see STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE now through November 9th at Prime Stage www.primestage.com Continue reading “Review: STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE, Prime Stage Theatre Co.”
