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Glengarry Glen Ross
Getting into the skins of these guys hurts like a punch in the throat.
By Michelle Pilecki | November 19, 2009

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Goldstein creates a laser-sharp, slick and professional How to Succeed that serves as a highly polished setting for this student company.
By Ted Hoover | November 19, 2009

Titanic
For all the rockin' and rollin', Titanic has a few standouts.
By Alan W. Petrucelli | November 19, 2009

A unique theatrical project blends the voices of women from the Hill District.
"We didn't know we knew each other."
By Bill O'Driscoll | November 19, 2009

Actor David Cale brings his new solo show to the Warhol.
"He was so beautiful-looking, he was seducing sparrows."
By Melissa Meinzer | November 19, 2009


Dance & Live Performance
Dance Alloy dancers again showcase their choreographic chops.
"A dance about Post-it notes" is how Michael Walsh describes his contribution.
By Steve Sucato | November 19, 2009

Point Park's annual Pittsburgh Connections program delivers a strong mix of dance works.
Weinstein-Storey's modern dance work about disgruntled South African mine workers, set to composer Hugh Masekela's fiery jazz, burst with aggression and attitude.
By Steve Sucato | November 19, 2009

Pittsburgh Ballet stages the area premiere of a new ballet about the Holocaust and its legacy.
"Genocide is still taking place today. ... We have a responsibility to call that out when we see it and not be bystanders."
By Steve Sucato | November 12, 2009

Philadelphia-based dance troupe anonymous bodies explores the shopping experience
The work for six dancers and mounds and mounds of clothing takes place in a post-apocalyptic version of a retail outlet where even in the midst of devastation the processes of shopping continue.
By Steve Sucato | November 5, 2009

An American dance company and a Chinese troupe collaborate to explore cultural differences and similarities.
The choreography comes across as Jenkin's described it: driving and technically demanding.
By Steve Sucato | October 22, 2009


Comedy
Suzanne Westenhoefer says comedy is therapy -- for the comics.
"All comics want to be therapists, or want to be rock stars."
By Melissa Meinzer | October 8, 2009

After 20 years, Friday Nite Improvs is still getting laughs -- and involving audiences.
"Then you can go home and have unprotected sex and have babies, thus more audience members."
By Lucy Leitner | October 1, 2009

Comedian Hal Sparks gets retro ... and topical.
"It went from being the Information Age to the Stare At Your Neighbor Through The Window Age."
By Andrea Bullard | August 20, 2009

Comedian Jim Breuer stays funny as a family man
"Once we're out and about I've got about eight seconds to find a bucket or a toilet."
By Chris Young | July 30, 2009

Comic T.J. Miller talks Pittsburgh, Carpoolers and more.
"They'd yell 'Marmaduke!' and ask, 'Why aren't you in your underwear?'"
By Ben Kharakh | April 23, 2009


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