Pittsburgh CrossCurrents - The Pittsburgh International Festival of Firsts comes around once every five years and I’ve seen virtually everything that its sponsor, the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, has had to…
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - It’s a mystery, or rather, several. A biography, or maybe three. A romantic narrative. A workout! It’s Quantum Theatre’s multidimensional, sometimes daunting new “Chatterton,” a play by…
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We hope you enjoyed your Quantum experience, and we’d love to hear your thoughts on Chatterton. Leave a comment below and tell us what you liked, disliked, or anything in particular…
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Entertainment Central Pittsburgh - In the mystery tale “The Garden of Forking Paths,” a learned Chinese nobleman announces he is retiring from public life to go off and “construct a labyrinth.”…
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The Pittsburgh Tattler - What – or who – is Chatterton? Well, that depends on how much you trust the historical record, and, I guess, whether you believe anything can…
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90.5 WESA - In 1856, British artist Henry Wallis completed “The Death of Chatterton.” The oil painting was Romantic with a capital “R”: a loving depiction of 18th-century poet Thomas…
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Dinner will be as big an attraction as the show when Quantum Theatre stages “Chatterton,” a world premiere adapted from Sir Peter Ackroyd’s novel about a Romantic-era…
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - “Nice and easy does it” does not fit the Quantum Theatre vocabulary as dictated by its founder, Karla Boos. An intriguing story that presents a theatrical conundrum…
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USA Today - As the story goes, Romantic-era poet Thomas Chatterton took his own life as a teenager in 1770 – but a painting that appears to show him as an…
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Pittsburgh Magazine - Quantum Theatre’s new play, “Chatterton,” features guest appearances by some of Pittsburgh’s best chefs. Don’t worry about making pre- or post-show dinner reservations if you’re planning on…
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