Medium - I anticipate this being a long and meandering review, so let me just summarize the production first in just one word: brave. It is brave to produce a relatively…
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The Pittsburgh Tatler - The spine of the story in Lucy Kirkwood’s award-winning 2013 play Chimerica is relatively simple: an American photographer who captured the iconic image of an unknown man…
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Entertainment Central Pittsburgh - In Greek mythology, the Chimera was a multi-headed monster. Lucy Kirkwood’s play Chimerica depicts the world’s two current superpowers, China and America, as a multi-headed monster. Quantum…
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Local Pittsburgh - LOOKING TO WIND DOWN a politically edgy year with a rousing nightcap of insightful, timely and provocative Live Theatre? The new Quantum Theatre production of Lucy Kirkwood’s 2013…
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Pittsburgh CityPaper - The once-bustling Ace Hotel in East Liberty has sat dormant for over a year. This is partly because of the pandemic, which put a stop to the…
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onStage Pittsburgh - It is often said that great writing begins with a question. As our world becomes increasingly globalized, digitized, but also volatile, questions related to public memory, heroism,…
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onStage Pittsburgh - Karla Boos knew she wanted Chimerica as a Quantum Theatre production since she saw its London debut in 2013. When Boos landed the rights five years later, her first call…
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SLB Radio - Stewart Urist and Susan Tsu preview Quantum Theatre‘s upcoming production, Chimerica (11/27 – 12/19 at The Maverick Hotel in East Liberty). Listen here: https://neighborhoodvoices.org/interview-chimerica-stewart-urist-and-susan-tsu
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East Liberty Development - The Quantum Theatre has a thing for unusual spaces. For 30 years, the independent theater company has been taking over churches, restaurants, stables, and other unconventional spots around…
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