Projects
RealTime creates narrative art in conversation with a broad range of collaborators, from theater artists to scientists to rock bands to social workers to our neighbors down the street.
Here are some things we’ve done:
200 audience members wearing white convened at Carrie Furnace to play “the ghosts of Carrie Furnace.”
Celebrate the personality, lived experiences and personal history of ordinary extraordinary Pittsburghers.
A transcontinental “engine of connection” involving over 60 pen pals, makers, artists, and volunteers in Beirut and Pittsburgh.
A whole season of plays-by-mail with theatre companies and artists across the globe.
SHARON, dramatizes stories from interviews of local childcare workers during the time of COVID
Live cultural/ culinary performances designed to challenge Americans’ perceptions about Afghanistan. A collaboration with Pittsburgh’s female Afghan community.
Real Time Presents…
A new genre-defying series of virtual shows developed in direct response to feedback from our audiences about what they wanted and needed
Songs for Female Serial Killers is a true-crime cabaret concert that explores the moments and motives of female serial killers throughout history.
An online toy-theater rendition of Ibsen’s masterpiece A Doll House. See the entire production on our Facebook page (dialogue is in the captions).
There is a blue that only children see (in development)
A work of music-theater inspired by conversations between Ukrainian veterans in Ukraine and US veterans, Ukrainian history, folk songs, and fairytales.
Saints Tour: Greater Braddock
THE SAINTS TOUR is a site-specific play built intentionally for and with the neighborhood it occupies.
Sport
In honor of humanity’s (& particularly Pittsburgh’s) passion for sports.
Photo Credits
Dominique Murray; Pixelab; Heather Mull; Matt Metrovich; Handerson Gomez