PITTSBURGH — Karla Boos describes herself as a high-level, outside-the-box wizard. For the past 27 years, as the founder and artistic director of the Quantum Theatre Company in Pittsburgh, Boos has been…
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Pittsburgher Gab Cody was born in Juneau, Alaska, moved to Wasilla, Alaska, and was 5 when her parents divorced and she and her mother departed. She left behind half-brothers six…
International Festival of Firsts includes us and U.S. for the first time The Pittsburgh International Festival of Firsts is back and expanding its scope, adding premieres from the United States…
Gab Cody’s Inside Passage takes the audience on an immersive adventure The work relates the playwright’s journey to find foster siblings Two years in the making, Gab Cody’s multimedia Inside Passage, as presented…
Stage review: Quantum’s ‘Inside Passage’ presents one woman’s powerful search for family and self Old family snapshots, personal memories and a search for the differing truths behind them might seem…
Inside Passage is the touching story of the search for beginnings, lost family members and lost ways of life told in an exciting and compelling way. It is an exciting and…
The arts community has been engaged in recent years in a trenchantly political conversation about (as the Hamilton lyric puts it) “Who tells your story?” That’s also a question playwright…
“British playwright Tom Stoppard has built a career writing plays about ideas. His first play, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, was an existentialist comedy, in which two minor characters from Hamlet take…
““Tell me where is fancy bred, Or in the heart, or in the head?” -William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice Master playwright Tom Stoppard’s The Hard Problem at Quantum Theatre should move to…
“In Tom Stoppard’s cerebral play, “The Hard Problem” the playwright explores René Descartes famous philosophical proposition, “Cogito ergo sum,” or, more roughly translated, “I think therefore I am.” A young attractive…
