The Duquesne University Red Masquers is the oldest amateur theatre company in the city of Pittsburgh.
Known as the Red Masquers since 1914, the company's roots trace back to the late 19th century when Duquesne first started to offer courses in drama.
[2] The group comprises a mixture of Duquesne students from all majors, including pharmacy, business, communications, English, education, and more.
In the winter, "One Acts for Charity," which consists of performing professional playwright one-act plays directed by students.
[4] The Red Masquers won the "Outstanding Production" Award for "Moon Over Gomorrah" for the 2013 Pittsburgh New Works Festival.