Two Trains Running at Beck Center for the Arts
Dates: 2/25/2026 - 3/29/2026
📍 Theatre: Beck Center for the Arts
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Beck Center for the Arts presents August Wilson's Two Trains Running, directed by Jimmie Woody. Set in a coffee shop in Pittsburgh's Hill District during the 1960s, the drama unfolds through the lives of relatable characters, including a wise elder, an ex-con, and a waitress with a past. As the neighborhood approaches economic change, the play explores the hopes and dreams of a community on the brink. This poignant work showcases Wilson's lyrical dialogue and deep insight into the human experience.
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Jimmie Woody
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News About Two Trains Running at Beck Center for the Arts
Jimmie Woody to Direct August Wilson's TWO TRAINS RUNNING in 2026
January 27, 2026 Jimmie Woody will direct the upcoming production of August Wilson's TWO TRAINS RUNNING, set to open in January 2026. This event marks a significant addition to the theatrical season, showcasing Woody's directorial prowess.
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April 30, 2025 Beck Center for the Arts has announced its 2025-2026 Professional Theater Season, the 92nd season which includes a big splash, comedies, dramas, musicals, and a new collaboration with Oberlin College & Conservatory Music Theater Program.About the Theatre
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