THE ZERO HOUR to Open Off the Wall Productions Season on October 25
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2013
While Off The Wall Theater was busy, Off the Wall Productions has been on hiatus. They have just announced that they will open their season on Oct. 25, 2013 with 'The Zero Hour' , a play written by Madeleine George (Precious Little, City Theatre 2011) as a member of 13P Playwrights Collective.
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2013
While Off The Wall Theater was busy, Off the Wall Productions has been on hiatus. They have just announced that they will open their season on Oct. 25, 2013 with 'The Zero Hour' , a play written by Madeleine George (Precious Little, City Theatre 2011) as a member of 13P Playwrights Collective.
Winners Announced for 2013 Pittsburgh New Works Festival
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2013
The winners of the 2013 Pittsburgh New Works Festival were announced at a reception held at Cephalo's in Carnegie on October 6.
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2013
The winners of the 2013 Pittsburgh New Works Festival were announced at a reception held at Cephalo's in Carnegie on October 6.
Theatreworks USA's PETER PAN Plays Six Performances in Pittsburgh, Now thru 10/27
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2013
Pittsburgh International Children's Theater, a division of The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, announced Theatreworks USA's area premiere of Peter Pan, today, October 20-27, 2013, at six performance locations throughout the area.
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2013
Pittsburgh International Children's Theater, a division of The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, announced Theatreworks USA's area premiere of Peter Pan, today, October 20-27, 2013, at six performance locations throughout the area.
Student Star Sought For Sing-Off At Highmark First Night Pittsburgh 2014
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2013
Equitable Gas Company is searching for musically talented students to audition for the company's fourth vocal competition celebrating the New Year. The Equitable Gas Sing-Off is part of the upcoming Highmark First Night Pittsburgh 2014, a production of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, and continues the company's commitment to opening opportunities for young people in greater Pittsburgh.
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2013
Equitable Gas Company is searching for musically talented students to audition for the company's fourth vocal competition celebrating the New Year. The Equitable Gas Sing-Off is part of the upcoming Highmark First Night Pittsburgh 2014, a production of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, and continues the company's commitment to opening opportunities for young people in greater Pittsburgh.
The Rubber Duck Project Departs Pittsburgh, 10/20
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2013
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust confirmed that Studio Florentijn Hofman's The Rubber Duck Project will begin its departure on Sunday, Oct. 20.
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2013
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust confirmed that Studio Florentijn Hofman's The Rubber Duck Project will begin its departure on Sunday, Oct. 20.
Photo Flash: First Look at Point Park University's OKLAHOMA!, Opening Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2013
Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company opens its 2013-2014 season with Rodgers and Hammerstein's beloved musical Oklahoma! directed by Broadway star Patrick Cassidy. Oklahoma! opens tonight, Oct. 18, and runs through Sunday, Oct. 27, in the Rockwell Theatre at the Pittsburgh Playhouse. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2013
Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company opens its 2013-2014 season with Rodgers and Hammerstein's beloved musical Oklahoma! directed by Broadway star Patrick Cassidy. Oklahoma! opens tonight, Oct. 18, and runs through Sunday, Oct. 27, in the Rockwell Theatre at the Pittsburgh Playhouse. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Patrick Cassidy Directs Point Park's OKLAHOMA!, Opening Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2013
Broadway star Patrick Cassidy will direct Oklahoma! for Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company in October.
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2013
Broadway star Patrick Cassidy will direct Oklahoma! for Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company in October.
Pittsburgh Native Jaron Frand Lands Role in Musicals Tonight's Revival of SMILE
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2013
After only a year in New York, actor Jaron Frand is beginning to make waves in the city. Frand, a CAPA and Point Park University alumnus, joins the first New York cast of Smile to revive the show in 30 years.
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2013
After only a year in New York, actor Jaron Frand is beginning to make waves in the city. Frand, a CAPA and Point Park University alumnus, joins the first New York cast of Smile to revive the show in 30 years.
Jack Gleeson Set to Be Special Guest Host for PICT Plays October 28th
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2013
PICT Theatre, presenting sponsors PNC Bank and Jones Day, and Dance Party sponsor American Eagle Outfitters are pleased to announce PICT's reimagined annual fundraiser, a three-part celebration to be held at J. Verno Studios on the South Side.
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2013
PICT Theatre, presenting sponsors PNC Bank and Jones Day, and Dance Party sponsor American Eagle Outfitters are pleased to announce PICT's reimagined annual fundraiser, a three-part celebration to be held at J. Verno Studios on the South Side.
Pittsburgh Public Theatre Announces Shakespeare Nation Project Feat. Gillian Jacobs
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2013
Pittsburgh Public Theater announces the Shakespeare Nation Project, with Honorary Chair Gillian Jacobs, co-star of NBC's 'Community' and formerShakespeare Monologue & Scene Contest competitor. To celebrate the 20thanniversary of the competition, Pittsburgh Public Theater wants to hear from past Shakespeare Contest participants, many of whom are now scattered across the country. Along with Gillian's, your comments will be compiled into a commemorative program book that will include photographs from the Shakespeare Contest archive. The program will be distributed at this year's Showcase of Finalists, on February 17, 2014 at the O'Reilly Theater, Pittsburgh Public Theater's home in the heart of Downtown's Cultural District. The comments will also be available online at ppt.org.
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2013
Pittsburgh Public Theater announces the Shakespeare Nation Project, with Honorary Chair Gillian Jacobs, co-star of NBC's 'Community' and formerShakespeare Monologue & Scene Contest competitor. To celebrate the 20thanniversary of the competition, Pittsburgh Public Theater wants to hear from past Shakespeare Contest participants, many of whom are now scattered across the country. Along with Gillian's, your comments will be compiled into a commemorative program book that will include photographs from the Shakespeare Contest archive. The program will be distributed at this year's Showcase of Finalists, on February 17, 2014 at the O'Reilly Theater, Pittsburgh Public Theater's home in the heart of Downtown's Cultural District. The comments will also be available online at ppt.org.
Sandglass Theater to Bring D-GENERATION to Touchstone Theatre, 11/14-17
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2013
This November, Touchstone Theatre presents the internationally-acclaimed Sandglass Theater in its award-winning production, D-Generation: An Exaltation of Larks, performing November 14-17.
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2013
This November, Touchstone Theatre presents the internationally-acclaimed Sandglass Theater in its award-winning production, D-Generation: An Exaltation of Larks, performing November 14-17.
New Theatre Company The Phoenix to Present BLUE/ORANGE, 11/1-23
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2013
The Phoenix, the new theatre company founded by long-time PICT artistic director and founder Andrew Paul and Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre founder and former director of theatre initiatives at the August Wilson Center, Mark Clayton Southers, will debut with a four week run of Joe Penhall's provocative, caustically funny, Olivier Award-winning play Blue/Orange. The production will star acclaimed actors David Whalen, Sam Tsoutsouvas, and newcomer Rico Parker, with direction by Andrew Paul and scenic design by Mark Clayton Southers. Blue/Orange, sponsored by founding Phoenix Board Member and noted arts philanthropist Richard E. Rauh, plays November 1-23, 2013 at the Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre, 937 Liberty Avenue in downtown Pittsburgh.
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2013
The Phoenix, the new theatre company founded by long-time PICT artistic director and founder Andrew Paul and Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre founder and former director of theatre initiatives at the August Wilson Center, Mark Clayton Southers, will debut with a four week run of Joe Penhall's provocative, caustically funny, Olivier Award-winning play Blue/Orange. The production will star acclaimed actors David Whalen, Sam Tsoutsouvas, and newcomer Rico Parker, with direction by Andrew Paul and scenic design by Mark Clayton Southers. Blue/Orange, sponsored by founding Phoenix Board Member and noted arts philanthropist Richard E. Rauh, plays November 1-23, 2013 at the Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre, 937 Liberty Avenue in downtown Pittsburgh.
Maureen McGovern to Play The Cabaret at Theater Square, 11/4
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2013
Broadway veteran Maureen McGovern comes to Pittsburgh to perform at The Cabaret at Theater Square on Monday, November 4 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 - October 14, 2013
Broadway veteran Maureen McGovern comes to Pittsburgh to perform at The Cabaret at Theater Square on Monday, November 4 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 CLO Announces Summer 2014 Musicals - SINGIN' IN THE RAIN, LEGALLY BLONDE, FOOTLOOSE, EVITA, CATS & SPAMALOT
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2013
Pittsburgh CLO has just announced the 2014 Summer Season, featuring the big, blonde sensation, Legally Blonde the Musical and the National Tour of Evita, fresh off its hit Broadway engagement. This Season will also include beloved musical theater treasure Singin' in the Rain, outrageous comedy masterpiece Spamalot, seven-time Tony Award-winner CATS and the explosive cult film phenomenon turned Broadway powerhouse Footloose, being produced by Pittsburgh CLO for the first time.
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2013
Pittsburgh CLO has just announced the 2014 Summer Season, featuring the big, blonde sensation, Legally Blonde the Musical and the National Tour of Evita, fresh off its hit Broadway engagement. This Season will also include beloved musical theater treasure Singin' in the Rain, outrageous comedy masterpiece Spamalot, seven-time Tony Award-winner CATS and the explosive cult film phenomenon turned Broadway powerhouse Footloose, being produced by Pittsburgh CLO for the first time.
City Theatre Kicks Off 2013-14 Season with 'VANYA AND SONIA' Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2013
City Theatre opens its 2013-2014 season with the zany Broadway comedy Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, winner of the 2013 Tony Award for Best Play. Written by Christopher Durang and directed by Tracy Brigden, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spikeruns on City Theatre's Mainstage from tonight, October 12 to November 3, 2013, with an Opening Night performance on Friday, October 18 at 8pm.
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2013
City Theatre opens its 2013-2014 season with the zany Broadway comedy Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, winner of the 2013 Tony Award for Best Play. Written by Christopher Durang and directed by Tracy Brigden, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spikeruns on City Theatre's Mainstage from tonight, October 12 to November 3, 2013, with an Opening Night performance on Friday, October 18 at 8pm.
Take Home a Piece of the Action with Pittsburgh Public Theater's PROPTOBERFEST, 10/11-12
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2013
A huge sale of props and furniture used onstage in Pittsburgh Public Theater's plays and musicals will be on sale at Pittsburgh Public Theater's Scene Shop today, October 11 and Saturday, October 12, 2013, from 9am to 6pm both days. Take home a rare piece of theatrical memorabilia as PPT seeks to clear the props storage decks from recent seasons to make room for more!
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2013
A huge sale of props and furniture used onstage in Pittsburgh Public Theater's plays and musicals will be on sale at Pittsburgh Public Theater's Scene Shop today, October 11 and Saturday, October 12, 2013, from 9am to 6pm both days. Take home a rare piece of theatrical memorabilia as PPT seeks to clear the props storage decks from recent seasons to make room for more!
Independent Eye's New Play Gifts Set for Touchstone on October 26
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2013
The Independent Eye's new play Gifts, created and performed by Conrad Bishop & Elizabeth Fuller, will be at Touchstone--321 E. 4th. St., Bethlehem on October 26, Saturday, at 8 pm.
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2013
The Independent Eye's new play Gifts, created and performed by Conrad Bishop & Elizabeth Fuller, will be at Touchstone--321 E. 4th. St., Bethlehem on October 26, Saturday, at 8 pm.
Throughline Theatre to Close Season with THE FARNSWORTH INVENTION, 10/25-11/2
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2013
Throughline Theatre Company close fourth season with Aaron Sorkin's The Farnsworth Invention, October 25, 2013 at the Grey Box Theatre in Lawrenceville. 2013 Season highlights plays focused on "Changing the World."
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2013
Throughline Theatre Company close fourth season with Aaron Sorkin's The Farnsworth Invention, October 25, 2013 at the Grey Box Theatre in Lawrenceville. 2013 Season highlights plays focused on "Changing the World."
Tickets to WICKED's Run at Benedum Center on Sale 11/4
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2013
After breaking box office records in 2011, WICKED, Broadway's biggest blockbuster, will return to Pittsburgh's Benedum Center January 15 through February 9, 2014. Tickets for the return engagement go on sale Monday, November 4, 2013 at 9:00 a.m. WICKED 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 - October 08, 2013
After breaking box office records in 2011, WICKED, Broadway's biggest blockbuster, will return to Pittsburgh's Benedum Center January 15 through February 9, 2014. Tickets for the return engagement go on sale Monday, November 4, 2013 at 9:00 a.m. WICKED is part of the PNC Broadway Across America-Pittsburgh series, presented by The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Broadway Across America and Pittsburgh Symphony.
Patrick Cassidy to Direct Point Park Conservatory Theatre's OKLAHOMA!, Begin. 10/18
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2013
Oklahoma! opens Friday, Oct. 18, and runs through Sunday, Oct. 27, with a preview on Thursday, Oct. 17, in the Rockwell Theatre at the Pittsburgh Playhouse. Performances will be at 8 p.m., Thursdays through Saturdays, and 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Tickets range from $18 to $20 and can be purchased by calling the Pittsburgh Playhouse box office at 412.392.8000, or at www.pittsburghplayhouse.com.
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2013
Oklahoma! opens Friday, Oct. 18, and runs through Sunday, Oct. 27, with a preview on Thursday, Oct. 17, in the Rockwell Theatre at the Pittsburgh Playhouse. Performances will be at 8 p.m., Thursdays through Saturdays, and 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Tickets range from $18 to $20 and can be purchased by calling the Pittsburgh Playhouse box office at 412.392.8000, or at www.pittsburghplayhouse.com.
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Welcomes Celtic Thunder to the Benedum Center Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2013
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust presents the award-winning group, Celtic Thunder, at the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh, PA tonight, October 6, 2013, at 8:00 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2013
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust presents the award-winning group, Celtic Thunder, at the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh, PA tonight, October 6, 2013, at 8:00 p.m.
Fresh Young Talent Will Shine in City Theatre Company's Young Playwrights Festival This Weekend
by Alexandra Strycula - October 05, 2013
In a few short weeks, the curtain will rise on a whole new generation of local talent at City Theatre Company's annual Young Playwrights Festival. City Theatre's distinctive endeavor to nurture young talent provides middle and high school-age playwrights with the rare opportunity to see their work fully realized on a professional scale. Over several months, selected participants develop their submitted scripts in cooperation with a team of professional theatre artists, including actors, a director, and dramaturg. The plays ultimately come to life on City Theatre's Hamburg Studio Theatre stage in capstone weekend of showings open to the general public.
by Alexandra Strycula - October 05, 2013
In a few short weeks, the curtain will rise on a whole new generation of local talent at City Theatre Company's annual Young Playwrights Festival. City Theatre's distinctive endeavor to nurture young talent provides middle and high school-age playwrights with the rare opportunity to see their work fully realized on a professional scale. Over several months, selected participants develop their submitted scripts in cooperation with a team of professional theatre artists, including actors, a director, and dramaturg. The plays ultimately come to life on City Theatre's Hamburg Studio Theatre stage in capstone weekend of showings open to the general public.
Benedum Center to Welcome Ina Garten, 10/17
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2013
Ina Garten, the best-selling cookbook author and star of Food Network's Barefoot Contessa is coming to Pittsburgh on Thursday, October 17 to theBenedum Center at 7:30 pm. Tickets ($45.75 & $55.75) are available at TrustArts.org, by calling 412-456-6666, and in person at the Box Office at Theater Square, 655 Penn Avenue. This event is a Trust Guest Attraction, and produced by Mills Entertainment.
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2013
Ina Garten, the best-selling cookbook author and star of Food Network's Barefoot Contessa is coming to Pittsburgh on Thursday, October 17 to theBenedum Center at 7:30 pm. Tickets ($45.75 & $55.75) are available at TrustArts.org, by calling 412-456-6666, and in person at the Box Office at Theater Square, 655 Penn Avenue. This event is a Trust Guest Attraction, and produced by Mills Entertainment.
Touchstone Theatre Presents Brett Keyser in DARWINII: THE COMEUPPANCE OF MAN Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2013
Touchstone Theatre presents guest artist Brett Keyser in the one-man show, Darwinii: The Comeuppance of Man. The show performs tonight and tomorrow, October 4 and 5 at 8pm at the Charles A. Brown Ice House in Bethlehem, PA in conjunction with Ice House Tonight.
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2013
Touchstone Theatre presents guest artist Brett Keyser in the one-man show, Darwinii: The Comeuppance of Man. The show performs tonight and tomorrow, October 4 and 5 at 8pm at the Charles A. Brown Ice House in Bethlehem, PA in conjunction with Ice House Tonight.
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Adds Additional 10/11 Performance of THE PIGEONING
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2013
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announced today that an additional performance of The Pigeoning has been added for Friday, October 11, at 7 p.m. The Pigeoning will take place at 937 Liberty Avenue October 9-12, 2013, at 7 p.m. New York-based artist, puppet designer, and performer Robin Frohardtdeveloped The Pigeoning as a resident artist at the HERE Art Center in New York and premieres the production at the Pittsburgh International Festival of Firsts*.
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2013
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announced today that an additional performance of The Pigeoning has been added for Friday, October 11, at 7 p.m. The Pigeoning will take place at 937 Liberty Avenue October 9-12, 2013, at 7 p.m. New York-based artist, puppet designer, and performer Robin Frohardtdeveloped The Pigeoning as a resident artist at the HERE Art Center in New York and premieres the production at the Pittsburgh International Festival of Firsts*.
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