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Review: CHICAGO Brings All That Jazz at Split Stage


by Greg Kerestan - February 10, 2026

Never underestimate the power of hiring the full orchestra...

Review: MALCOLM X AND REDD FOXX WASHING DISHES... Cooks Up Chemistry at City Theatre


by Greg Kerestan - January 29, 2026

Unlike most works of historical fiction, the vibes in this new dramedy are so good, you almost don't need the biographical tie-ins at all....

Review: FRONT PORCH CABARET Announces its Biggest Get Yet at Front Porch Theatricals


by Greg Kerestan - December 03, 2025

The only constant is change, as anyone will tell you, and Front Porch Theatricals has always epitomized that. Other than knowing their shows are going to be good, you could go in knowing everything or nothing (more often nothing) about their curated picks and walk out satisfied. ...

Past Shows

Mythburgh Ep. 7: Gold and a Haunted Clown's Nose
Mythburgh Ep. 7: Gold and a Haunted Clown's Nose
Jun 6 – Jun 20, 2021

The Yinzer Scared crew does their best to banish the ghost of General Braddock (while still finding the location of the gold). Meanwhile, Allison and...

Mythburgh Ep. 6: Dooker's Hollow
Mythburgh Ep. 6: Dooker's Hollow
Feb 28 – Mar 14, 2021

Still on their quest for Braddock's gold, the Yinzer Scared Team enlists the help of famous (or infamous) psychic medium Mystic Matt for a spirit...

Mythburgh Season 4: Episode 4
Mythburgh Season 4: Episode 4
Nov 1

The story continues! Is Jeff really dead? Will Clara keep Allisons secret? Will Geena ever forgive them? And whats going on with General Braddocks Gold?...

Mythburgh Season 3: Episode 4
Mythburgh Season 3: Episode 4
Nov 10

12 Peers Theater presents:MythburghNovember 10A monthly series of short plays telling the stories that make Pittsburgh unique, online and in personMythburgh finds myth and inspiration...

Mythburgh Season 3: Episode 3
Mythburgh Season 3: Episode 3
Oct 13

12 Peers Theater presents:MythburghOctober 13A monthly series of short plays telling the stories that make Pittsburgh unique, online and in personMythburgh finds myth and inspiration...

Everybody
Everybody
Aug 1 – Aug 18, 2019

12 Peers Theater presents: Everybody by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins August 1-18 This modern riff on the 15th-century morality play Everyman follows "Everybody" (chosen from amongst the...

Blank
Blank
May 2 – May 19, 2019

Performed by a new actor at each performance and continuing the formal experiment that marked White Rabbit Red Rabbit, Nassim Soleimanpour brings us Blank. Through...

Mythburgh Season 3: Episode 2
Mythburgh Season 3: Episode 2
Apr 14

12 Peers Theater presents:MythburghApril 14A monthly series of short plays telling the stories that make Pittsburgh unique, online and in personMythburgh finds myth and inspiration...

Mythburgh Season 3: Episode 1
Mythburgh Season 3: Episode 1
Mar 10

12 Peers Theater presents:MythburghMarch 10A monthly series of short plays telling the stories that make Pittsburgh unique, online and in personMYTHBURGH finds myth and inspiration...

Mythburgh
Mythburgh
Oct 21

12 Peers Theater presents: Mythburgh October 21 A monthly series of short plays telling the stories that make Pittsburgh unique, online and in person MYTHBURGH...

Mythburgh
Mythburgh
Sep 23

12 Peers Theater presents: Mythburgh September 23 A monthly series of short plays telling the stories that make Pittsburgh unique, online and in person MYTHBURGH...

Stupid F***ing Bird
Stupid F***ing Bird
Jul 26 – Aug 12, 2018

An aspiring young director rampages against the art created by his mother’s generation. A nubile young actress wrestles with an aging Hollywood star for the...

Building the Wall
Building the Wall
May 24 – Jun 10, 2018

On January 20, 2017, Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the United States. Rick finds himself caught up as the...

Mythburgh
Mythburgh
Apr 22

12 Peers Theater presents: Mythburgh April 22 Playwrights: Brian Edward, Gayle Pazerski Directors: Nick Mitchell, Vince Ventura A monthly series of short plays telling the...

Mythburgh
Mythburgh
Mar 18

Join us as we kick off a second season of site-specific plays exploring the myths of Pittsburgh! Mythburgh March 18th Featuring: Blue Mist Written and...

Mythburgh at First Night
Mythburgh at First Night
Dec 31

Mythburgh is coming downtown to ring in the New Year! In a co-production with Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Company for Pittsburgh's First Night festivities, 12 Peers...

Mythburgh
Mythburgh
Nov 19

Telling the stories that make Pittsburgh unique, online and in person MYTHBURGH finds myth and inspiration in the creepy, epic, weird, and truly Pittsburgh stories,...

Mythburgh
Mythburgh
Oct 22

Telling the stories that make Pittsburgh unique, online and in person MYTHBURGH finds myth and inspiration in the creepy, epic, weird, and truly Pittsburgh stories,...

Mythburgh
Mythburgh
Sep 24

Telling the stories that make Pittsburgh unique, online and in person MYTHBURGH finds myth and inspiration in the creepy, epic, weird, and truly Pittsburgh stories,...

Mr. Burns, a post-electric play
Mr. Burns, a post-electric play
Aug 3 – Aug 20, 2017

Anne Washburn’s imaginative dark comedy propels us forward nearly a century, following a new civilization stumbling into its future. After the collapse of civilization, a...

Thom Pain (based on nothing)
Thom Pain (based on nothing)
Jun 1 – Jun 18, 2017

A moving solo show and Pulitzer Prize Finalist. He's just like you, except worse. He is trying to save his life, to save your life—in...

Squeeze My Cans
Squeeze My Cans
May 3 – May 7, 2017

Squeeze My Cans has hit theaters in Chicago and Los Angeles to critical and popular acclaim, selling-out houses and inspiring crowds who often stick around...

White Rabbit Red Rabbit
White Rabbit Red Rabbit
Mar 27

Last year’s hit production by experimential playwright Nassim Soleimanpour Imagine being 29 years old and unable to leave your country. Iranian Nassim Soleimanpour is a...

The Birds
The Birds
Aug 4 – Aug 21, 2016

Daphne du Maurier’s short story, also the basis for Alfred Hitchcock’s classic film, is boldly adapted by Conor McPherson—a gripping, unsettling, and moving look at...

White Rabbit Red Rabbit
White Rabbit Red Rabbit
Apr 7 – Apr 24, 2016

With no director, no set, and a different guest performer each night, this play is performed by distinct local actors reading a script they see...

Detroit
Detroit
May 14 – May 30, 2015

In a first-ring suburb just outside a city that might be Detroit, Ben and Mary see sudden signs of life at the deserted house next...

Lovecraft's Monsters
Lovecraft's Monsters
Mar 12 – Mar 21, 2015

H. P. Lovecraft spent his life haunted by harsh, unrelenting demons. Their tentacles wrapped him in fear, pushed him into poverty, and filled his brain...

Existence and the Single Girl
Existence and the Single Girl
Feb 5 – Feb 21, 2015

Ashley is a 12-year-old girl with a severe psychological problem: she can’t stop pondering the meaning of life. Her long-suffering mother finally decides to call...

Cactus
Cactus
Jun 27 – Jul 13, 2014

A loose adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, Cactus moves the events to the Arizona border. Two conflicting vampire families patrol the area; one working...

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