“By design, Quantum Theatre has staged plays in dozens of interesting and unlikely places over its 26 years. (In fact the troupe has created a contest and nifty interactive map…
“Quantum Theatre’s artistic director Karla Boos arrives at Zeke’s Coffee House on Penn Avenue in Pittsburgh, helmet in hand. It’s just a short bike ride from her office and, despite…
“A modernized production conveys both freshness and Ibsen’s original symbolism…” — Stuart Sheppard, Pittsburgh City Paper
“A lot of psychological depth is mined from this play by the acting ensemble, especially by John Shepard, who finds nuance and surprise at every turn and does a terrific…
“It’s at once joyful and nihilist, open-minded and cynical. It’s deeply tragic, but kinda beautiful at the same [time]. That balance is what speaks to people, even today, with Ibsen’s…
“Once more into the past, with a twist. Quantum Theatre’s Kara Boos take us to an adventurous setting via Henrik Ibsen, that master of modernity. The Master Builder, set on…
“The play literally begs to be seen, not just listened to. Much of it is delivered visually as well as verbally, by the setting and props, and also by some nice physical…
“Stunning vistas serve as a complement to the sharp interpretation and keen performances playing out on the ninth floor of the new Nova Place, the building at 2 Allegheny Center…
“Castles in the air: Ibsen’s iconic architect, Halvard Solness, wants to build them. Fascinated by the younger generation, the aging Solness is also threatened by it, even as he’s reinvigorated…