A love letter to Pittsburgh: ‘Burgh Vivant, 2013-2020
“The secret to what makes Pittsburgh truly great is in its people.” From 2013 to 2020, ‘Burgh Vivant celebrated Pittsburgh through its creative artists, newsmakers, visitors, and cultural leaders.... Read more »
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Unpacking the extra baggage – a review of “Hoard”
By Tiffany Raymond, ‘Burgh Vivant Off the WALL produces Lissa Brennan’s new two-person play, “Hoard.” Given off the WALL tends to produce a lot of one-person shows, the 100% increase in onstage talent is both a surprise and a delight. The commitment to duality extends offstage as the show also has two directors, Kira Simring… Read more »
The Sunset Looks Good from the East and the West – A review of “The Outsiders”
By Claire DeMarco, ‘Burgh Vivant The haves and the have nots are the basis for “The Outsiders,” a play by Christopher Sergel based on the novel by S.E. Hinton. Set in the 1960s, two divergent gangs of teenagers seem to be on a collision course. Separated entirely by their socioeconomic circumstances, the Socials (Socs), rich,… Read more »