“For some reason drama, like dining, is always vivified when experienced outdoors. This is certainly the case with Quantum Theatre’s production of Peribáñez, performed in the Rose Garden of Mellon…
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“Something old and something new: Quantum Theatre’s shows are rarely conventional or predictable, but Lope de Vega’s “Peribanez” plays with conventions in surprising ways, while its ending is bound to…
“Most great plays are successful because they are entertaining and relatable. Case in point is Quantum Theatre’s production of the Spanish playwight Félix Lope de Vega y Carpio’s Peribáñez. Chronicling the…
Quantum Theatre’s masterful production of “Peribáñez” is set in an idyllic rose garden (the Rose Garden in Mellon Park). It’s a delightful affair (no pun intended). As in all Quantum…
“Don’t let the possibility of listening to a text with archaic language scare you away from catching a performance in the run that ends on August 28. The translated version…
“Quantum Theatre’s Peribáñez is equal parts comedy, drama, and social commentary… I do very much admire the talent and dedication of cast and crew. Peribáñez is a fine addition to…
“Megan Rivas emphasizes that this 1613 play’s stalking motif remains sadly relevant: “What happens to Casilda in this play is still happening.” by Bill O’Driscoll, Pittsburgh City Paper
“While Shakespeare was wowing the Brits in England in the late 16th and early 17th century, down south a ways in Spain, it was all about Lope de Vega. The…
“Quantum Theatre makes its fourth trip to Mellon Park in Point Breeze for an open-air production of Lope de Vega’s 17th-century drama “Peribanez,” written during the Golden Age of Spanish…
“What? The man wrote more than a thousand plays and you haven’t seen a single one? Félix Lope de Vega y Carpio (1562-1635) was known in Spain as “monstruo de…
