Karla Boos founded Quantum Theatre three decades ago in Pittsburgh with a unique approach, experimenting with different formats that include everything from plays to operas. Instead of working from a fixed…
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THE FIRST THING to realize about Quantum Theatre’s An Odyssey is that it is not a standard re-staging of The Odyssey, the epic adventure fable written 28 centuries ago by the Greek poet Homer…
Imagine, if you will, one of those old-fashioned TV game shows with two doors. Behind Door Number One is the Odysseus we all know from the Homerian epic: valiant hero,…
With thanks to Stephen King, “Everything old is new again.” And you can’t get much older than The Odyssey, the classical epic which historians date to the seventh or eighth century…
Quantum Theater kicks off their 30th Anniversary season with Jay Ball’s adaptation of the classic Greek poem, the Odyssey, which he has titled An Odyssey. And isn’t that a perfectly titled show…
When Homer was writing “The Odyssey,” he probably wasn’t picturing an ice rink. Thanks to the inventive Quantum Theatre, the Schenley Park ice rink will be transformed into an ancient…
