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Morning Reckoning is the Nostalgic Teeny Bopper Comedy Millennials Need Right Now
Morning Reckoning is the Nostalgic Teeny Bopper Comedy Millennials Need Right Now
By Vanessa Reseland
Recital
May 11
Review: The Artful Composition of Jasmine Roth’s “Painting Lessons” Balances Realism and the…
Review: The Artful Composition of Jasmine Roth’s “Painting Lessons”...
By Vanessa Reseland
Recital
Apr 12
90s Boy Bands Unlock Millennial Nostalgia in Kelly Trumbull’s Morning Reckoning
90s Boy Bands Unlock Millennial Nostalgia in Kelly Trumbull’s Morni...
By Vanessa Reseland
Recital
Apr 6
Jasmine Roth’s play Painting Lessons Stops Time to Explore the Surreality of Grief
Jasmine Roth’s play Painting Lessons Stops Time to Explore the Surr...
By Vanessa Reseland
Recital
Mar 15
Review: Ambition and Purpose are an Effective Match in YS1 Yusef Shelton Da First’s Hip-Hop Show…
Review: Ambition and Purpose are an Effective Match in YS1 Yusef Sh...
By Vanessa Reseland
Recital
Mar 5
Ys1 Yusef Shelton Da First Sparks Your Spiritual Side with Hip-Hop Experience “Ignite”
Ys1 Yusef Shelton Da First Sparks Your Spiritual Side with Hip-Hop ...
By Vanessa Reseland
Recital
Jan 31
Top 24 Albums of 2022
Top 24 Albums of 2022
FKA twigs — CAPRISONGS (Young/Atlantic)
Recital
Dec 21, 2022
Review: Nathan Wagner’s Perdita Focuses on Hope in the Wake of Loss
Review: Nathan Wagner’s Perdita Focuses on Hope in the Wake of Loss
By Vanessa Reseland and David Bernabo
Recital
Dec 19, 2022
Cut Pathways Season 3!
Cut Pathways Season 3!
Learn about the history of University of Pittsburgh’s Electronic Music Studio
Recital
Nov 22, 2022
Grief, Empathy, and Education: Nathan Wagner Calls Upon Shakespeare in His New Teen Tragicomedy
Grief, Empathy, and Education: Nathan Wagner Calls Upon Shakespeare...
By Vanessa Reseland
Recital
Nov 16, 2022
Review: True to Its Title, Somewhere Strange Journeyed Into an Ambiguous Surreality
Review: True to Its Title, Somewhere Strange Journeyed Into an Ambi...
By Vanessa Reseland
Recital
Nov 3, 2022
Vida Chai Kicks Off the CSA Season by Inviting You “Somewhere Strange” in their Relatable…
Vida Chai Kicks Off the CSA Season by Inviting You “Somewhere Stran...
By Vanessa Reseland
Recital
Sep 29, 2022
Watch the documentary Eating & Working & Eating & Working
Watch the documentary Eating & Working & Eating & Working
Despite being literally visible, the conditions surrounding labor in the service industry often go unseen. Eating & Working & Eating &…
Recital
Sep 22, 2022
Review: Papa, a fantastical biography of Hall Lee, grandfather, father, draftsperson, chef
Review: Papa, a fantastical biography of Hall Lee, grandfather, fat...
Writer and performer Bailey Lee creates an impressive ode to her Papa
Recital
Apr 21, 2022
“Everybody needs somebody to witness their life and to know that they were here and that they made…
“Everybody needs somebody to witness their life and to know that th...
An interview with Bailey Lee on the play, “Papa”
Recital
Apr 5, 2022
<<Press Start>>: Feralcat’s note-perfect ‘Disassembly’ thrills and, occasionally, stresses
<<Press Start>>: Feralcat’s note-perfect ‘Disassembly’ thrills and,...
Continuing Recital’s sponsored partnership with the New Hazlett Theater, we are presenting a series of editorially-independent previews and…
Recital
Mar 30, 2022
“My heart says that this instrument and my playing of this instrument is meant for the front.”
“My heart says that this instrument and my playing of this instrume...
An interview with Feralcat on “Disassembly” and the jump into video games
Recital
Mar 13, 2022
The Princess Is Right!
The Princess Is Right!
The game show is a fantastical setting. It’s a place where you can win money, a car, a treadmill, a box of harmonicas, a date, a marriage…
Recital
Mar 3, 2022
Win Cash, a Bus Pass, and a Washer and Dryer with Princess Jafar
Win Cash, a Bus Pass, and a Washer and Dryer with Princess Jafar
“The Princess is Right” at the New Hazlett Theater
Recital
Feb 8, 2022
weighted sky: a call out and call in
weighted sky: a call out and call in
By J. Beardsley
Recital
Jan 9, 2022
Top 21 Records of 2021
Top 21 Records of 2021
New records or reissues that I bought and listened to, released in 2021, ranked (but to what end?)
Recital
Dec 23, 2021
Riffing on Marita Bonner’s play “The Purple Flower,” NaTasha Thompson’s “Lavender Terrace” carves…
Riffing on Marita Bonner’s play “The Purple Flower,” NaTasha Thomps...
Continuing Recital’s sponsored partnership with the New Hazlett Theater, we are presenting a series of editorially-independent previews and…
Recital
Dec 17, 2021
Liner notes for Madison Stubblefield’s “alligator/beach” album.
Liner notes for Madison Stubblefield’s “alligator/beach” album.
by Madison Stubblefield
Recital
Dec 11, 2021
Interview: NaTasha Thompson discusses “Lavender Terrace,” a new multimedia interpretation of Marita…
Interview: NaTasha Thompson discusses “Lavender Terrace,” a new mul...
Lavender Terrace is a multi-media performance that explores Marita Boner’s The Purple Flower, published in 1928. This new play tells the…
Recital
Nov 24, 2021
Review: With “Meanwhile,” Mandolinist Bryce Rabideau Welcomes Us Back into the Theater
Review: With “Meanwhile,” Mandolinist Bryce Rabideau Welcomes Us Ba...
Continuing Recital’s sponsored partnership with the New Hazlett Theater, we are presenting a series of editorially-independent previews and…
Recital
Nov 9, 2021
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