The tight-knit troupe, whose unique training has been at least as influential as its form-bending work, ends its 30-year run in a typically unlikely way: with a take on A Christmas Carol.
City Theatre in Pittsburgh is bringing back a play that first appeared on its stage 25 years ago. “The Medium,” a postmodern deconstruction of the musings of writer/philosopher Marshall McLuhan, will run from Jan. 22 through Feb. 13 on the City Theatre Main Stage on Pittsburgh’s South Side. The third
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William DeMeritt plays Nathan Wolfe in “The Catastrophist,” City Theatre’s co-production with Marin Theatre Company and Round House Theatre.
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Spring virtual offerings from Pittsburgh’s City Theatre Company include collaborations with local artists and theater groups in other cities.
The season will open with the world premiere of a work about virologist and epidemiologist Nathan Wolfe, an early proponent of pandemic insurance, created by his playwright wife, Lauren Gunderson.
“With this spring season, I am excited to share a mix of digital content that features both local voices as well as collaborators from City Theatre’s history, such as Lauren Gunderson and my dear friends at SITI Company,” said Artistic Director Marc Masterson. “We continue to find new ways to meet our mission, inv
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Recognized for their pioneering repertoire, collaborative foundation, and groundbreaking technique, SITI Company has been heralded as one of the most innovative and successful American theater ensembles working today. After three decades of virtuosic theater-making, the Company s full-time producing ensemble prepares for its final bow. This unparalleled team of artists looks forward to the future of their field through a series of dialogues and dynamic conversation with artistic collaborators and peers. SITI aims to create a gymnasium for the soul, to ask bold questions, unite local and global voices, and shine a light on the next generation of artists and theater makers.