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BWW Reviews: Pittsburgh At Its Best And Worst in City Theatre's SOUTH SIDE STORIES
by Greg Kerestan - January 09, 2014
From yuppies to Yinzers and everything in between, Tami Dixon's one-woman show portrays Pittsburgh at its best and worst.
The REP to Present EM Lewis' HEADS, 1/30-2/16
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2014
The REP, Point Park University's professional theatre company, continues its compelling 2013-2014 season with the Pittsburgh premiere of EM Lewis' heart-wrenching prize-winning drama, Heads.
UP FROM THE ASHES Set for The Centre Theater's 2014 Independent Voices Festival, Now thru 1/12
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2014
UP FROM THE ASHES plays as part of WEEK TWO in the 2014 INDEPENDENT VOICES FESTIVAL at The Centre Theater, directed and Designed by John Doyle featuring Isa St. Clair, today, January 9-12 at the Off Broad Street Theatre on Sansom St.
City Theatre Presents SOUTH SIDE STORIES Encore, Now thru 1/26
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014
After a sold-out, extended run last winter, City Theatre presents the encore production of South Side Stories, a vibrant, hometown adventure written and performed by Tami Dixon. Directed by Matt M. Morrow, South Side Stories is a City Events special presentation that will run in City Theatre's Hamburg Studio from today, January 8-26, 2014, with performances Wednesdays through Sundays.
UP FROM THE ASHES Set for The Centre Theater's 2014 Independent Voices Festival, 1/9-12
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014
UP FROM THE ASHES plays as part of WEEK TWO in the 2014 INDEPENDENT VOICES FESTIVAL at The Centre Theater, directed and Designed by John Doyle featuring Isa St. Clair, January 9-12 at the Off Broad Street Theatre on Sansom St.
Jim Stanek and More to Star in COMPANY at Pittsburgh Public Theater, 1/23-2/23
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2014
At the center of Pittsburgh Public Theater's MASTERPIECE SEASON is a brand-new staging of the musical comedy Company, directed and choreographed by Ted Pappas. With music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by George Furth, Company runs January 23 - February 23, 2014 at the O'Reilly Theater, Pittsburgh Public Theater's home in the heart of Downtown's Cultural District.
Big Wooden Horse Theatre's STUCK Comes to PA, 1/12-19
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2014
Pittsburgh International Children's Theater, a division of The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, announced Big Wooden Horse Theatre Company (United Kingdom) will present the area premiere of their musical production Stuck, from January 12-19, 2014, at six performance locations.
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Will Host 2014 IPAY Showcase, 1/22-25
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2014
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announcde that Pittsburgh International Children's Theater will host the International Performing Arts for Youth (IPAY) Showcase being held January 22-25, 2014, at venues throughout Pittsburgh's downtown Cultural District. The IPAY Showcase is in its 37th year and will bring artists from around the world to Pittsburgh to perform in eighteen productions from seven countries, including four from the United States and three from Canada. The IPAY Showcase is presented in collaboration with the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and the Pittsburgh International Children's Festival.
BWW Reviews: GHOST THE MUSICAL at Heinz Hall
by Greg Kerestan - January 05, 2014
The National Tour of 'Ghost' has come to Pittsburgh, and it offers heart, humor, horror and a spectacle like you've never seen before.
Pittsburgh Public Theater Presents THE CHIEF, Starring Tom Atkins as Steelers Founder Arthur J. Rooney, Sr., Now thru 1/5
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2014
New audiences this fall were introduced to stellar actor Tom Atkins when he starred as the Stage Manager in Our Town, which began Pittsburgh Public Theater's MASTERPIECE SEASON. Today, Jan. 2, through Jan. 5 will be the final opportunities to see him at The O'Reilly in the performance of a lifetime as Pittsburgh Steelers founder Arthur J. Rooney, Sr. in The Chief.
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Hosts Downtown New Year's Eve Celebration Today
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2013
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announced the vibrant programming planned for this year's New Year's Eve celebration, scheduled to take place in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh's Cultural District today, December 31, 2013. Perennial Pittsburgh favorites, in addition to a few new and exciting events, are intended to highlight the history of Highmark First Night Pittsburgh and commemorate 20 years of the family-friendly community celebration.
Happy New Year: January Theatre in Pittsburgh
by Greg Kerestan - December 30, 2013
With the New Year on its way, take a look at some of the upcoming productions in the Steel City!
Lebanon Community Theatre to Present STEEL MAGNOLIAS, 1/23-2/2
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2013
The Lebanon Community Theatre presents 'STEEL MAGNOLIAS' as the first play of the 2014 season. Written by Robert Harling as a tribute to his sister, 'Steel Magnolias' is also about the 'community of women' who sustain one another during the best and worst times of their lives. The play, about life, death, love and friendships, will have you laughing 'through your tears' as the immensely talented cast at LCT brings the richness and depth of the characters to the stage.
City Theatre to Present THE MOUNTAINTOP, 1/18-2/9
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2013
City Theatre continues its 2013-2014 season with The Mountaintop by Katori Hall, a powerful and provocative reimagining of a pivotal night in Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life-his last. Directed by Peter Flynn, The Mountaintop runs on City Theatre's Mainstage from January 18 to February 9, 2014, with an Opening Night performance on Friday, January 24 at 8pm.
Photo Flash: Richland Performing Arts' CHESS Concert with Kathy Voytko, Scott Logsdon, Kris Koop Ouellette & More
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2013
CHESS, the hit Broadway and London musical, was presented in Concert on December 8, 2013 at the Richland Performing Arts Center in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Check out a look back below!
Photo Flash: First Look at THE ALCHEMISTS' LAB at Point Park University
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2013
Point Park University presents an original, irreverent comedy, The Alchemists' Lab, directed, written and devised by Gab Cody in collaboration with students of the Conservatory Theatre Company. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
City Theatre to Present SOUTH SIDE STORIES Encore, 1/8-26
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2013
After a sold-out, extended run last winter, City Theatre presents the encore production of South Side Stories, a vibrant, hometown adventure written and performed by Tami Dixon. Directed by Matt M. Morrow, South Side Stories is a City Events special presentation that will run in City Theatre's Hamburg Studio from January 8-26, 2014, with performances Wednesdays through Sundays.
STAGE TUBE: New Promo for 12 Peers Theater's UNDERNEATH THE LINTEL, Begin. 2/5
by Tyler Peterson - December 11, 2013
12 Peers Theater presents the Pittsburgh Premiere of Glen Berger's Underneath The Lintel. Underneath the Lintel performs February 5 - 26, 2014 at Pittsburgh Playwrights Theater, 937 Liberty Avenue, 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, Penn. Check out a just released promo below!
Pittsburgh Public Theater Presents THE CHIEF, Starring Tom Atkins as Steelers Founder Arthur J. Rooney, Sr., 1/2-5
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2013
New audiences this fall were introduced to stellar actor Tom Atkins when he starred as the Stage Manager in Our Town, which began Pittsburgh Public Theater's MASTERPIECE SEASON. This Jan. 2 - 5 will be the final opportunities to see him at The O'Reilly in the performance of a lifetime as Pittsburgh Steelers founder Arthur J. Rooney, Sr. in The Chief.
Conservatory Theatre Company Stages THE ALCHEMIST'S LAB, Now thru 12/15
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2013
Point Park University presents an original, irreverent comedy, The Alchemists' Lab, directed, written and devised by Gab Cody in collaboration with students of the Conservatory Theatre Company.
12 Peers Theater to Present Pittsburgh Premiere of UNDERNEATH THE LINTEL, 2/5-26
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2013
12 Peers Theater presents the Pittsburgh Premiere of Glen Berger's Underneath The Lintel. Underneath the Lintel performs February 5 - 26, 2014 at Pittsburgh Playwrights Theater, 937 Liberty Avenue, 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, Penn.
Off the Wall to Present Lisa Kron's WELL, 12/13-21
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2013
Off The Wall Productions, continues the Year and Season of the Female Playwright with Well, Lisa Kron's 2006 Tony Award-nominated autobiographical play. Directed by: Melissa Hill Grande, with: Daina Michelle Griffith as Lisa and Virginia Wall Gruenert as Ann. The ensemble: includesTony Bingham, Linda Haston, Alan Bomar Jones, Susie McGregor-Laine.
Photo Flash: First Look at Pittsburgh CLO's A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL, Now Playing
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2013
Pittsburgh CLO's 22nd annual holiday production of A Musical Christmas Carol will entertain audiences of all ages December 6-22 at the Byham Theater. Now is the perfect time to start a new holiday tradition with family and friends or rekindle a tradition from years past. Tickets are now on sale and start at just $28.75, with half-priced tickets available for children ages 3 to 14, sponsored by Macy's. Purchase tickets online at pittsburghCLO.org, by calling 412- 456-6666 or at the Box Office at Theater Square. Check out a first look at the cast in action below!
Broadway's Gregg Goodbrod Joins CHESS Concert at Richland PAC Today
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2013
Scott D. Miller has announced a change in casting for the special concert presentation of CHESS, the hit Broadway and London musical, today, December 8, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Richland Performing Arts Center, on the campus of Richland High School in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes of WHITE CHRISTMAS at Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center
by Stage Tube - December 07, 2013
Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center Professional Company debuts in time for the holidays with 'White Christmas', continuing today, December 7, and the 8th, 13th and 14th. Back by popular demand, 'White Christmas' features some of the area's most talented professionals under the direction of Gavan Pamer. Click below to go behind the scenes with the cast and creative team!

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