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The Second City to Bring 'FREE SPEECH' to Pittsburgh Public Theater This August

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Chicago's legendary comedy troupe, The Second City, returns to Pittsburgh Public Theater with a hilarious show skewering the nation's current state of electoral insanity.

Free Speech! (While Supplies Last) runs for three performances only at the O'Reilly Theater, Pittsburgh Public Theater's home in the heart of Downtown's Cultural District. Show times are Friday, August 26 at 8 pm and Saturday, August 27 at 5:30 and 9 pm. A cash bar will be open in The Public's main lobby. For tickets call 412.316.1600 or visit ppt.org.

Included in Free Speech! (While Supplies Last) is political satire made famous by alumni such as Tina Fey, Stephen Colbert and Keegan-Michael Key, as well as brand-new scenes, songs and improv. The show will be performed by the next generation of the comedy world's best and brightest. Directed by Andel Sudik, the cast includes Adam Archer, Alison Gates, Greg Ott, Dewayne Perkins, Emma Pope, and Maria Randazzo. Dane Halvorson is the Music Director and Fernando Alvarez is the Stage Manager.

Ticket Prices: $35-$55. Tickets for students and anyone age 26 and younger: $15.75. Cabaret tables with seating for four, including cash bar service: $240. Discounts for groups of 10+ are available by contacting Casey Helm at 412.316.8200 ext. 704 or chelm@ppt.org.





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