Pittsburgh Public Reveals 40th Season: BUYER & CELLAR, 'MENAGERIE,' MY FAIR LADY & More
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2014
Producing Artistic Director Ted Pappas will celebrate Pittsburgh Public Theater's 40th anniversary with The Season of Legends, six breathtaking works that epitomize The Public's range. Included are the first play produced by The Public 40 years ago, a heavenly world premiere comedy, a musical bouquet of brilliance, August Wilson's most personal play, William Shakespeare's timeless tragedy, and a recent New York hit about a diva's passion for design.
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2014
Producing Artistic Director Ted Pappas will celebrate Pittsburgh Public Theater's 40th anniversary with The Season of Legends, six breathtaking works that epitomize The Public's range. Included are the first play produced by The Public 40 years ago, a heavenly world premiere comedy, a musical bouquet of brilliance, August Wilson's most personal play, William Shakespeare's timeless tragedy, and a recent New York hit about a diva's passion for design.
Prime Stage Theatre Continues 2013-14 Season with THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, 3/8-16
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2014
Prime Stage Theatre continues its 2013-2014 season with The Importance of being Earnest by Oscar Wilde.
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2014
Prime Stage Theatre continues its 2013-2014 season with The Importance of being Earnest by Oscar Wilde.
Carnegie Mellon School of Drama to Host Alumna Dagmara Dominczyk, 2/28
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2014
The School of Drama at Carnegie Mellon University is sponsoring "A Conversation With Dagmara Dominczyk" from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 28, in the Rauh Theater of the Purnell Center for the Arts. Professor of Drama Barbara Mackenzie-Wood will lead the discussion, which is free and open to the public.
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2014
The School of Drama at Carnegie Mellon University is sponsoring "A Conversation With Dagmara Dominczyk" from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 28, in the Rauh Theater of the Purnell Center for the Arts. Professor of Drama Barbara Mackenzie-Wood will lead the discussion, which is free and open to the public.
Photo Flash: First Look at Conservatory Theatre Company's BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2014
Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company presents Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, a raucous and unique rock musical that reinvents America's seventh president as a contemporary rock star. Directed by Michael McKelvey, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson opens tonight, Feb. 21, and runs through Sunday, March 2, with a preview tonight, Feb. 20, in the Rockwell Theatre at the Pittsburgh Playhouse. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2014
Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company presents Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, a raucous and unique rock musical that reinvents America's seventh president as a contemporary rock star. Directed by Michael McKelvey, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson opens tonight, Feb. 21, and runs through Sunday, March 2, with a preview tonight, Feb. 20, in the Rockwell Theatre at the Pittsburgh Playhouse. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Off The Wall Productions to Present A FEMININE ENDING, Begin. 2/28
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2014
Off The Wall Productions continues the Year and Season of the Female Playwright with A Feminine Ending, Sarah Treem's bittersweet comedy about a young woman struggling in a profession that only recognizes famous men.
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2014
Off The Wall Productions continues the Year and Season of the Female Playwright with A Feminine Ending, Sarah Treem's bittersweet comedy about a young woman struggling in a profession that only recognizes famous men.
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust to Host Camp Broadway EXP, 4/26
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2014
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announces nationally acclaimed Camp Broadway EXP, presented by Camp Broadway, will take place on Saturday, April 26, 2014, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at the Trust Arts Education Center, 805-807 Liberty Avenue, downtown Pittsburgh Cultural District. For more information about Camp Broadway EXP Pittsburgh 2014, visit trustarts.org/campbroadway or call 412-325-2024.
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2014
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announces nationally acclaimed Camp Broadway EXP, presented by Camp Broadway, will take place on Saturday, April 26, 2014, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at the Trust Arts Education Center, 805-807 Liberty Avenue, downtown Pittsburgh Cultural District. For more information about Camp Broadway EXP Pittsburgh 2014, visit trustarts.org/campbroadway or call 412-325-2024.
BWW Reviews: The Skivvies Bring Comedy to Valentine's Day Live at City Theatre
by Greg Kerestan - February 20, 2014
Nothing says love and chocolate like live music, striptease and... PVC pipe? It can only be The Skivvies.
by Greg Kerestan - February 20, 2014
Nothing says love and chocolate like live music, striptease and... PVC pipe? It can only be The Skivvies.
Carnegie Mellon's School of Drama Begins Centennial Celebrations With THE WILD PARTY Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2014
As Carnegie Mellon University's School of Drama pays tribute to its first 100 years, it looks to the future to celebrate the next century of innovation and talent in arts and entertainment.
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2014
As Carnegie Mellon University's School of Drama pays tribute to its first 100 years, it looks to the future to celebrate the next century of innovation and talent in arts and entertainment.
Conservatory Theatre Company Stages BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON, Now thru 3/2
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2014
Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company presents Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, a raucous and unique rock musical that reinvents America's seventh president as a contemporary rock star.
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2014
Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company presents Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, a raucous and unique rock musical that reinvents America's seventh president as a contemporary rock star.
Beatles Tribute Concert ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE Set for Byham Theater Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2014
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announces ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE A Beatles Tribute Concert, will be presented by Rich Engler tonight, February 19, 2014, at 7:30 p.m., at the Byham Theater. This live concert celebrates the music of the The Beatles and their first and historic appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, on February 9, 1964. Tickets range in price from $43.75 to $63.75. To purchase tickets and for more information, visit TrustArts.org, call 412-456-6666. You can also purchase tickets in person at the Theater Square Box Office, located at 655 Penn Avenue, Downtown Pittsburgh.
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2014
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announces ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE A Beatles Tribute Concert, will be presented by Rich Engler tonight, February 19, 2014, at 7:30 p.m., at the Byham Theater. This live concert celebrates the music of the The Beatles and their first and historic appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, on February 9, 1964. Tickets range in price from $43.75 to $63.75. To purchase tickets and for more information, visit TrustArts.org, call 412-456-6666. You can also purchase tickets in person at the Theater Square Box Office, located at 655 Penn Avenue, Downtown Pittsburgh.
Carnegie Mellon's School of Drama to Begin Centennial Celebrations With THE WILD PARTY, 2/20-3/1
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2014
As Carnegie Mellon University's School of Drama pays tribute to its first 100 years, it looks to the future to celebrate the next century of innovation and talent in arts and entertainment.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2014
As Carnegie Mellon University's School of Drama pays tribute to its first 100 years, it looks to the future to celebrate the next century of innovation and talent in arts and entertainment.
MAMMA MIA! Cast to Perform in Benefit for The Trevor Project, 2/15
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2014
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announces cast members from the national Broadway tour of MAMMA MIA! will present a benefit cabaret performance for The Trevor Project, on Saturday, February 15, 2014, at 11:00 p.m., at the Cabaret at Theater Square, 655 Penn Avenue, downtown Pittsburgh's Cultural District.
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2014
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announces cast members from the national Broadway tour of MAMMA MIA! will present a benefit cabaret performance for The Trevor Project, on Saturday, February 15, 2014, at 11:00 p.m., at the Cabaret at Theater Square, 655 Penn Avenue, downtown Pittsburgh's Cultural District.
Pittsburgh Public Theater to Present AN ILIAD, 3/6-4/6
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2014
The winner of 2012 Obie and Lucille Lortel Awards, An Iliad runs March 6 - April 6, 2014 at the O'Reilly Theater, Pittsburgh Public Theater's home in the heart of Downtown's Cultural District. For tickets call 412.316.1600 or visit ppt.org.
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2014
The winner of 2012 Obie and Lucille Lortel Awards, An Iliad runs March 6 - April 6, 2014 at the O'Reilly Theater, Pittsburgh Public Theater's home in the heart of Downtown's Cultural District. For tickets call 412.316.1600 or visit ppt.org.
The Skivvies Set for Series of Shows at City Theatre, Now thru 2/15
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2014
City Theatre has announced The Skivvies, a City Events special presentation featuring the musical duo's signature undie rock and comedy pop. The Skivvies will perform in City Theatre's Hamburg Studio for four shows, one weekend only, tonight, February 13-15, 2014.
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2014
City Theatre has announced The Skivvies, a City Events special presentation featuring the musical duo's signature undie rock and comedy pop. The Skivvies will perform in City Theatre's Hamburg Studio for four shows, one weekend only, tonight, February 13-15, 2014.
Pittsburgh CLO Announces 2014 Summer Season Creative Team
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2014
Pittsburgh CLO has announced the creative team for the 2014 Summer Season at the Benedum Center. This group of Pittsburgh CLO veterans and exciting newcomers will leave audiences singing all summer long with Broadway's best! The season includes Singin' in the Rain (May 30-June 8), Legally Blonde The Musical (June 13-22), Footloose (June 24-29), the National Tour of Evita (July 8-13), CATS (July 18-27) and Monty Python's Spamalot (July 29-August 3).
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2014
Pittsburgh CLO has announced the creative team for the 2014 Summer Season at the Benedum Center. This group of Pittsburgh CLO veterans and exciting newcomers will leave audiences singing all summer long with Broadway's best! The season includes Singin' in the Rain (May 30-June 8), Legally Blonde The Musical (June 13-22), Footloose (June 24-29), the National Tour of Evita (July 8-13), CATS (July 18-27) and Monty Python's Spamalot (July 29-August 3).
Celtic Nights' THE EMIGRANTS BRIDGE Set for Byham Theater, 3/6
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2014
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announced, direct from Ireland, Celtic Nights The Emigrants Bridge©, a journey of hope and promise, will perform at the Byham Theater on Thursday, March 6, 2014, at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices start at $25. For information, visit www.TrustArts.org, call (412) 456-6666, or visit the Theater Square Box Office, located at 655 Penn Avenue. This event is part of the Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents series.
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2014
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announced, direct from Ireland, Celtic Nights The Emigrants Bridge©, a journey of hope and promise, will perform at the Byham Theater on Thursday, March 6, 2014, at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices start at $25. For information, visit www.TrustArts.org, call (412) 456-6666, or visit the Theater Square Box Office, located at 655 Penn Avenue. This event is part of the Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents series.
ONCE National Tour to Play Benedum Center, 3/11-16
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2014
ONCE, winner of eight Tony Awards including Best Musical and winner of the 2013 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, will play the Benedum Center for a limited engagement from Tuesday, March 11 through Sunday, March 16, 2014. ONCE is part of the PNC Broadway Across America-Pittsburgh series, presented by The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Broadway Across America and Pittsburgh Symphony.
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2014
ONCE, winner of eight Tony Awards including Best Musical and winner of the 2013 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, will play the Benedum Center for a limited engagement from Tuesday, March 11 through Sunday, March 16, 2014. ONCE is part of the PNC Broadway Across America-Pittsburgh series, presented by The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Broadway Across America and Pittsburgh Symphony.
MAMMA MIA! National Tour Plays Heinz Hall, Now thru 2/16
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2014
Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus' MAMMA MIA!, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, returns to Heinz Hall in February 2014. Performances begin tonight, February 11 and runs through Sunday, February 16, 2014 at Heinz Hall. MAMMA MIA! is a season special, part of the 2013-2014 PNC Broadway Across America-Pittsburgh series presented by the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Pittsburgh Symphony and Broadway Across America.
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2014
Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus' MAMMA MIA!, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, returns to Heinz Hall in February 2014. Performances begin tonight, February 11 and runs through Sunday, February 16, 2014 at Heinz Hall. MAMMA MIA! is a season special, part of the 2013-2014 PNC Broadway Across America-Pittsburgh series presented by the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Pittsburgh Symphony and Broadway Across America.
Throughline Theatre Announces 2014 Season: MORALITY AND DIVINITY
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2014
From the very beginning of recorded time there have been two questions in particular that have plagued mankind, dogged our curiosity, and baffled our scholars, philosophers, scientists, and religious leaders. Is there a God? And why do we die? Through the centuries and across cultures, Literature and Theatre are permeated with questions of life, death, and a high power. Throughline Theatre's 2014 season, "Mortality and Divinity," will strive to explore these, and similar questions, in four new performances at Grey Box.
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2014
From the very beginning of recorded time there have been two questions in particular that have plagued mankind, dogged our curiosity, and baffled our scholars, philosophers, scientists, and religious leaders. Is there a God? And why do we die? Through the centuries and across cultures, Literature and Theatre are permeated with questions of life, death, and a high power. Throughline Theatre's 2014 season, "Mortality and Divinity," will strive to explore these, and similar questions, in four new performances at Grey Box.
BWW Reviews: World Premiere of JUDGE JACKIE JUSTICE at the Pittsburgh CLO Cabaret
by Greg Kerestan - February 10, 2014
All rise for the world premiere of a new, semi-interactive musical comedy! Does Jackie's case hold up, or is it overturned?
by Greg Kerestan - February 10, 2014
All rise for the world premiere of a new, semi-interactive musical comedy! Does Jackie's case hold up, or is it overturned?
Carol Woods to Perform at The Cabaret at Theater Square, 3/3
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2014
Internationally known cabaret performer Carol Woods performs at The Cabaret at Theater Square on Monday, March 3 at 7:30 p.m. This performance is part of the Trust Cabaret Series, presented by the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, which provides the opportunity for audiences to experience some of the finest cabaret acts in the entertainment industry.
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2014
Internationally known cabaret performer Carol Woods performs at The Cabaret at Theater Square on Monday, March 3 at 7:30 p.m. This performance is part of the Trust Cabaret Series, presented by the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, which provides the opportunity for audiences to experience some of the finest cabaret acts in the entertainment industry.
Pittsburgh International Children's Theater to Present THE TEACHER FROM THE BLACK LAGOON, 2/16-23
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2014
Pittsburgh International Children's Theater, a division of The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, presents the Pittsburgh premiere of Theatreworks USA's The Teacher from the Black Lagoon & Other Story Books ('Dogzilla,' 'I Want My Hat Back,' 'Grumpy Bird,' 'Lily's Purple Plastic Purse,' 'Love Splat (Splat the Cat),' and 'The Grasshopper and the Ant') from February 16-23, 2014, at six performance locations throughout the area.
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2014
Pittsburgh International Children's Theater, a division of The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, presents the Pittsburgh premiere of Theatreworks USA's The Teacher from the Black Lagoon & Other Story Books ('Dogzilla,' 'I Want My Hat Back,' 'Grumpy Bird,' 'Lily's Purple Plastic Purse,' 'Love Splat (Splat the Cat),' and 'The Grasshopper and the Ant') from February 16-23, 2014, at six performance locations throughout the area.
Conservatory Theatre Company to Stage BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON, 2/20-3/2
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2014
Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company presents Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, a raucous and unique rock musical that reinvents America's seventh president as a contemporary rock star.
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2014
Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company presents Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, a raucous and unique rock musical that reinvents America's seventh president as a contemporary rock star.
EDDIE IZZARD: FORCE MAJEURE Comes to Pittsburgh, May 31 - June 1, 2014, Byham Theater
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2014
Eddie Izzard will bring his massive Force Majeure world tour to the U.S., visiting 32 cities through the spring with more dates to be announced later this year. The tour will visit Pittsburgh's Byham Theater, downtown Pittsburgh, on Saturday May 31 at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, June 1 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are on sale now. Tickets start at $50.25 and are available at TrustArts.org, by calling 412-456-6666, and in person at the Box Office at Theater Square, 655 Penn Avenue. Limit 6 tickets per customer. Presented by WestBeth Entertainment, a full list of U.S. tour dates with links to tickets is available at www.EddieIzzard.com. You can follow Eddie here.
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2014
Eddie Izzard will bring his massive Force Majeure world tour to the U.S., visiting 32 cities through the spring with more dates to be announced later this year. The tour will visit Pittsburgh's Byham Theater, downtown Pittsburgh, on Saturday May 31 at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, June 1 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are on sale now. Tickets start at $50.25 and are available at TrustArts.org, by calling 412-456-6666, and in person at the Box Office at Theater Square, 655 Penn Avenue. Limit 6 tickets per customer. Presented by WestBeth Entertainment, a full list of U.S. tour dates with links to tickets is available at www.EddieIzzard.com. You can follow Eddie here.
Prime Stage Theatre to Present DUELING VALENTINES, 2/14
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2014
Prime Stage Theatre will engage audiences of all ages to Dueling Valentines as part of 2nd Stage at Prime Stage on Valentine's Day.
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2014
Prime Stage Theatre will engage audiences of all ages to Dueling Valentines as part of 2nd Stage at Prime Stage on Valentine's Day.
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