‘Burgh Vivant’s growing network of contributors brings you their reviews and features of Pittsburgh’s cultural events, performances, restaurants, and more! See the video highlights here, or follow the links to “The Full Martini” for a fabulous full-length edition of each review, uncensored and uncut. Have a review of your own? Give us your critiques in the comments section!
“A production to see… vividly depicts the American dream…” Nancy Mimless is on ‘Burgh vivant tonight to discuss Duquesne Red Masquers’ production of DEATH OF A SALESMAN, the inaugural production of the new Genesius Theater. See DEATH OF A SALESMAN through October 18, 2015. www.duqredmasquers.com Continue reading “Review: DEATH OF A SALESMAN, Duquesne Red Masquers”
Mike “Buzz” Buzzelli and Lonnie The Theatre Lady raise their glasses to Quantum Theatre’s THE WINTER’S TALE, produced in cooperation with Chatham Baroque, and Attack Theatre, with stage direction by Carla Boos. Playing through October 3rd, 2015: www.quantumtheater.com Continue reading “Review: THE WINTER’S TALE, Quantum Theatre”
With a little olive on the side, Lonnie The Theatre Lady and Mike “Buzz” Buzzelli enjoy a cocktail hour chat on A LITTLE HOTEL ON THE SIDE at Little Lake Theatre through September 5th, 2015. www.littlelake.org Continue reading “Review: A LITTLE HOTEL ON THE SIDE, Little Lake Theatre Company”
Lonnie The Theatre Lady and Mike “Buzz” Buzzelli are back on ‘Burgh Vivant for cocktail hour to chat about THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA from Front Porch Theatricals, playing through August 30, 2015. www.frontporchpgh.com Continue reading “Review: THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA, Front Porch Theatricals”
Burgh Vivant Nancy Mimless falls for A NEW KIND OF FALLOUT world premiere production by Opera Theater SummerFest, music by Gilda Lyons, libretto by Tammy Ryan, directed by Jonathan Eaton, playing through July 26th, 2015 at the Art Deco Theater of The Twentieth Century Club in Oakland. www.otsummerfest.org Continue reading “Review: A NEW KIND OF FALLOUT, Opera Theater SummerFest”
Lonnie The Theatre Lady and Mike “Buzz” Buzzelli discuss the Greek tragedy MEDEA produced by Throughline Theatre Company, directed by Michael McBurney, playing at the Grey Box Theatre through July 25th. www.throughlinetheatre.org Continue reading “Review: MEDEA, Throughline Theatre Company”
Nancy Mimless’ review of Stage 62’s THE DROWSY CHAPERONE, playing through July 26th at the Andrew Carnegie Free Library and Music Hall in Carnegie. www.stage62.org
Continue reading “Review: THE DROWSY CHAPERONE, Stage 62”
Lonnie The Theatre Lady gets to the bottom of SHERLOCK’S LAST CASE, written by Charels Marowitz, directed by Andrew Paul, playing through July 26th 2015 with Kinetic Theatre Company. www.kinetictheatre.org Continue reading “Review: SHERLOCK’S LAST CASE, Kinetic Theatre Company”
‘Burgh Vivant and staunch Pittsburgh Pirates fan Nancy Mimless reviews Opera Theater Summerfest’s DAMN YANKEES, directed by Scott Wise. Get the play by play here, plus – which Pittsburgh Pirate has the best singing voice? See DAMN YANKEES with Opera Theater Summerfest through August 1st 2015 in the Beaux Arts Ballroom of the Twentieth Century Club. www.otsummerfest.org Continue reading “Review: DAMN YANKEES, Opera Theater Summerfest”
Lonnie The Theatre Lady and Mike “Buzz” Buzzelli stir up their thoughts on BREWED by Scott T. Barsotti, directed by Steven Wilson, produced by No Name Players and performing at Off The Wall Theater through July 11, 2015. www.nonameplayers.org Continue reading “Review: BREWED, No Name Players”
