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DARES 2023: Student Highlights

Tuesday, May 2, 2023

The Class of ’23 has something special for you. Each of these eight artists have been dared to dream up a piece of theater that is boldly original and uniquely their own. What arises when they follow their brightest desire into the darkest unknown? Come experience the culmination of Cohort 10’s...

Compilation of photos for each production

2022 Fringe Season Round-Up

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

The 2022 Philadelphia Fringe Festival is here, and Pig Iron School is proud to see how many students, alums, faculty, and friends are involved this year, making and creating and sharing with us all of their hard work. Dirt Trip - Alex Tatarsky Alum Alex Tatarsky created and performs in this original...

Pig Iron Season 10: Head Above Water

Thursday, May 12, 2022

Here's a photo of season 10 (class of 2023) cohort members Sarah Owens and Patrick Burke on a kayak tour of the Louisiana Bayous! Our tour guide Josh led us through a four-hour tour where we saw Limpkins, owls, and of course ALLIGATORS! We saw a total of five alligators while on the tour. Our tour...

Compilation of images from this year's Fringe Round-Up

2021 Fringe Season Round-up

Tuesday, August 17, 2021

The 2021 Philadelphia Fringe Festival is here, and Pig Iron School is proud to see how many students, alums, faculty, and friends are involved this year, making and creating and sharing with us all of their hard work. Three Sisters - Hank Curry Alums Bellisant Corcoran-Mathe ('21) and Leslie Miller...

A Note from Quinn Bauriedel, School Director

Thursday, October 8, 2020

Fall 2020 Dear performing artist, This is a time of impossible problems. Even the greatest scout on earth might struggle to untie the knot we, in the performing arts community, are in right now. And yet, with impossible problems comes innovations, artistic shape-shifting, and new pathways toward...