On Stage: Superstar!

On Stage: Superstar!

The latest version of Jesus Christ Superstar — the one being showcased now in the 50th Anniversary Tour — is a prime example of theatrical time travel, embracing its original inspiration in the Bible on the way Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 1970 rock opera...
On Stage: Holiday Memories

On Stage: Holiday Memories

Dance theater can use many approaches. Attack Theater, with its unique way of embracing audiences all over Pittsburgh, put it right into the company name. And local independent choreographer Beth Corning plumbs the depths of various political and personal topics in...
On Stage: Attack Theatre

On Stage: Attack Theatre

Perhaps the title “On Stage” is a misnomer. I’ve been following Attack Theatre for most of its 25 years as they led me all over the Pittsburgh area, indoors and out, on stage, yes, but mostly offstage in the nooks and crannies of a city that...
On Stage: Giselle x 3 x 50

On Stage: Giselle x 3 x 50

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre opened its 50th anniversary season on a traditional, seemingly safe note with its production of “Giselle” at the Benedum Center. But it proved to be more than that as alumni dancers descended on the city for the anniversary to view a special...