Native Gardens, City Theatre’s latest mainstage production about two couples living next door to each other in an affluent neighborhood in Northwest D.C., explores questions of identity, power, and ownership through the lens of a seemingly minor disagreement about the border between two residential properties.
Trib Total Media TV writer Rob Owen offers a viewing tip for the coming week. It’s difficult to imagine a more Pittsburgh-y movie than the indie feature “Dear Zoe.” With scenes filmed at Kennywood, on the North Shore, in the Strip District, in Squirrel Hill and Braddock; with a glimpse
It’s the weekend. Here are some ways to spend it. Art crawl The Lawrenceville Art Crawl is from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday along Butler Street. The indoor and outdoor event will feature local businesses and venues with a collection of curated art and music. Organizers expect 10,000
Imagine Hercule Poirot poking around Pittsburgh.
In Pittsburgh Public Theater’s new production, he does just that. The legendary literary sleuth Poirot is reincarnated to solve a Steel City murder.
“North of Forbes,” a new commission by local playwright Tammy Ryan, is based on Agatha Christie’s first novel. It will stream from 7 p.m. Thursday through 10 p.m. Sunday as part of PPT’s Public PlayTime benefit series, “Classics N’at.”
Benton Greene portrays Poirot.
Christie’s 1920 tale, “The Mysterious Affair at Styles,” is set during World War I, where Poirot a Belgian war refugee is called upon to investigate the suspicious death of an older woman in her English countryside estate.
Courtesy of Marin Theatre Company and Round House Theatre
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