http://www.post-gazette.com/theater Reviews and previews, news and features, Drama Editor Chris Rawson's On Stage Journal en-us Copyright 2009, post-gazette.com. Sat, 7 Nov 2009 19:43:18 -0500 15 http://www.post-gazette.com/includes/2007design/images/150x30pg_now_logo.gif http://www.post-gazette.com/ 144 39 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09309/1010807-325.stm?cmpid=theater.xml The wise-mouthed, working-class, gospel-singing characters that have catapulted Tyler Perry from struggling dramatist to top-grossing writer, producer and director are coming to Pittsburgh in "Tyler Perry's Laugh to Keep From Crying." Thu, 5 Nov 2009 10:17:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09309/1010806-325.stm?cmpid=theater.xml Quantum Theatre stages classics and plays that are largely unknown, often American premieres, in places no one thought to stage them before. Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09309/1010903-325.stm?cmpid=theater.xml Perfect concert venue I was bored the other day so I decided to again watch the broadcast of the concert at Point State Park prior to the Steelers' opening kickoff. Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09308/1010523-325.stm?cmpid=theater.xml Considering the buzz for Maurice Sendak these days, it might be surprising to find that he considered a "bumblebee" to be a greater achievement than his heralded monsters of "Where the Wild Things Wed, 4 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09308/1010533-325.stm?cmpid=theater.xml Audience members for a special production of "The Chief" are needed for a Nov. 12 show at Shady Side Academy that will be filmed for future release on DVD. Wed, 4 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500