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Pittsburgh CLO Announces YOU SAY TOMATO, I SAY SHUT UP Cast
by Kelsey Denette - January 02, 2013
Pittsburgh CLO has announced the cast for the Pittsburgh Premiere of You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up!, which will run January 31 through May 5 at the CLO Cabaret. Tickets can now be purchased at CLOCabaret.com, by calling 412-456-6666 or by visiting the Box Office at Theater Square.
FLASHDANCE Begins Performances in Pittsburgh Tomorrow
by Kelsey Denette - December 31, 2012
Performances for the upcoming national tour of FLASHDANCE - THE MUSICAL, the stage adaptation of the 1983 hit film that defined a generation, begin January 1st and run through January 6 at Pittsburgh's Heinx Hall. At a recent press event, Mayor Luke Ravenstahl officially announced January 1st as FLASHDANCE day. Following the Pittsburgh engagement, FLASHDANCE will embark on a national tour to more than 25 cities in the next seven months with additional bookings to be announced soon.
BWW's Top Pittsburgh Theatre Stories of 2012
by BWW Special Coverage - December 26, 2012
BroadwayWorld brings you the Best of Pittsburgh in the year 2012. Check out the Top Theatre Stories from each month during in the year 2012. We look forward to another exciting year of theatre in 2013!
City Theatre Presents SEMINAR, 1/19-2/10
by Kelsey Denette - December 19, 2012
City Theatre begins the New Year with Seminar, a sharp, Broadway comedy about power, sex, and art by Theresa Rebeck. Directed by Tracy Brigden, Seminar runs on City Theatre's Mainstage from January 19 to February 10, 2013, with an Opening Night performance on Friday, January 25 at 8pm.
THE BOOK OF MORMON Goes On Sale Today in Pittsburgh
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2012
The producers of the national tour of the new musical THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, and PNC Broadway Across America-Pittsburgh announce that single tickets will go on sale today, December 14, 2012 at 9 AM for the Pittsburgh engagement. Tickets begin at $36 and will be available at the Box Office at Theater Square, 655 Penn Avenue, by visiting www.TrustArts.org, or by calling (412) 456-4800.
Off the Wall Production Presents GRUESOME PLAYGROUND INJURIES, Now thru 12/29
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2012
Rajiv Joseph's Gruesome Playground Injuries will make its Pittsburgh Theater Regional Premiere at Off The Wall Productions (25 W. Mail Street in Carnegie.)
LES MISERABLES Opens 1/15 in Pittsburgh
by Kelsey Denette - December 13, 2012
Casting for Cameron Mackintosh's new 25th anniversary production of Les Miserables has been announced for the premiere Pittsburgh engagement at the Benedum Center, Tuesday, January 15 through Sunday, January 27, 2013. The all new production of Les Miserables features glorious new staging and spectacular reimagined scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo.
THE BOOK OF MORMON Goes On Sale 12/14 in Pittsburgh
by Kelsey Denette - December 11, 2012
The producers of the national tour of the new musical THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, and PNC Broadway Across America-Pittsburgh announce that single tickets will go on sale December 14, 2012 at 9 AM for the Pittsburgh engagement. Tickets begin at $36 and will be available at the Box Office at Theater Square, 655 Penn Avenue, by visiting www.TrustArts.org, or by calling (412) 456-4800.
Off the Wall Production Presents GRUESOME PLAYGROUND INJURIES, 12/14-12/29
by Sierra Fox - December 10, 2012
Rajiv Joseph's Gruesome Playground Injuries will make its Pittsburgh Theater Regional Premiere at Off The Wall Productions (25 W. Mail Street in Carnegie.)
Photo Flash: Tom Atkins and More in Pittsburgh CLO's A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL, Opening Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2012
The 21st annual production of Pittsburgh CLO's A Musical Christmas Carol features returning favorites and a host of exciting new cast members, led by Pittsburgh's own Tom Atkins as Ebenezer Scrooge. The show opens tonight, and BroadwayWorld has a first look at Atkins and the cast onstage in the photos below!
City Theatre Extends SOUTH SIDE STORIES Through 1/13
by Kelsey Denette - December 07, 2012
Due to popular demand, City Theatre extends the critically-acclaimed world premiere of Tami Dixon's South Side Stories for one week only from January 8 through 13, 2013. Directed by Matt M. Morrow, South Side Stories will run for six additional performances in City Theatre's Hamburg Studio Theatre: Tuesday, January 8 and Wednesday, January 9 at 7pm; Thursday, January 10 and Friday, January 11 at 8pm; Saturday, January 12 at 5:30pm; and Sunday, January 13 at 2pm.
Tom Atkins Stars in Pittsburgh CLO's A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL, Now thru 12/23
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2012
The 21st annual production of Pittsburgh CLO's A Musical Christmas Carol will feature returning favorites and a host of exciting new cast members, led by Pittsburgh's own Tom Atkins as Ebenezer Scrooge.
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Cancels CATCH ME IF YOU CAN 12/26-30 Due to Low Ticket Sales
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2012
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra has cancelled the national tour appearance of Catch Me If You Can, originally set for December 26-30, 2012, at Heinz Hall.
THE SPEED QUEEN, Directed by Austin Pendleton, Premieres at Off The Wall, Now thru 12/8
by Alexandra Strycula - December 06, 2012
A Pittsburgh Theater Premiere and limited run - three nights only - THE SPEED QUEEN, directed by Austin Pendleton, will play tonight, December 6, 7, and 8 at Off The Wall Theater.
BRIT FLOYD Presents P-U-L-S-E 2013 in Pittsburgh, 3/1
by Kelsey Denette - December 05, 2012
The world's greatest Pink Floyd show BRIT FLOYD 2013 tour P-U-L-S-E celebrates the music of David Gilmour, Roger Waters, Rick Wright, Nick Mason & Syd Barrett and features note-for-note performances of five full album sides from 'The Dark Side of the Moon', 'Wish You Were Here', 'The Wall', 'The Division Bell' and 'Animals'. BRIT FLOYD's P-U-L-S-E tour will perform at the Benedum Center, Pittsburgh, PA at 8:00 p.m., on Friday, March 1, 2013. This show is presented by The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, part of the Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents series.
BWW Interviews: William Shatner Reflects on Life in SHATNER'S WORLD
by Amy Strycula - December 02, 2012
William Shatner took the Benedum stage this week in his one man show, 'Shatner's World: We Just Live in It.'
Lenora Nemetz Returns to Lincoln Park PAC with A CHRISTMAS STORY, Now thru 12/2
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2012
Lenora Nemetz returns to Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center with "A Christmas Story". This heartwarming play runs tonight, November 30 to December 2 and is the same as the popular film.
PICT Modernizes Moliere With A SCHOOL FOR LIES, Now thru 12/15
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2012
David Ives' THE SCHOOL FOR LIES honors the comedic and linguistic mastery of Moliere's THE MISANTHROPE in a hip, hilarious update that exploits the English language to the maximum. This ribald comedy opens in preview tonight, November 29th and runs through December 15th.
THE SPEED QUEEN, Directed by Austin Pendleton, Premieres at Off The Wall, 12/6-8
by Alexandra Strycula - November 28, 2012
A Pittsburgh Theater Premiere and limited run - three nights only - THE SPEED QUEEN, directed by Austin Pendleton, will play December 6, 7, and 8 at Off The Wall Theater.
Tom Atkins Stars in Pittsburgh Public Theater's THE CHIEF, 1/3-12
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2012
Returning for a 10th anniversary celebration is Rob Zellers & Gene Collier's The Chief, starring Tom Atkins and directed by Ted Pappas. The Chief runs for 12 performances, Jan. 3 - 12, 2013 at the O'Reilly Theater, Pittsburgh Public Theater's home in the heart of Downtown's Cultural District.
Buddy Valastro Comes to Benedum Center Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2012
Celebrate the holidays this season with Buddy Valastro, at the Benedum Centerin Pittsburgh, PA tonight, November 28, 2012, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $25.75, $35.75 & $45.75. For information: www.Trustarts.org, call (412) 456-6666, or in person: Theater Square Box Office, 655 Penn Avenue. A limited number of VIP tickets are available for $85 which includes a post-show meet and greet, Cake Boss tour laminate, and special holiday surprise. This event is presented by The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and is part of the Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents series.
City Theatre Presents SISTER'S CHRISTMAS CATECHISM, 11/23-12/16
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2012
City Theatre celebrates the season with the return of Sister's Christmas Catechism: The Mystery of the Magi's Gold, a hilarious holiday comedy featuring audience favorite Kimberly Richards. A City Events special presentation, Sister's Christmas Catechism runs on City Theatre's Mainstage from November 23 to December 16, 2012.
PICT To Modernize Moliere With A SCHOOL FOR LIES, 11/29 - 12/15
by Patrick Nugent - November 15, 2012
David Ives' THE SCHOOL FOR LIES honors the comedic and linguistic mastery of Moliere's THE MISANTHROPE in a hip, hilarious update that exploits the English language to the maximum. This ribald comedy opens in preview November 29th and runs through December 15th.
Pittsburgh CLO Announces 2013 Summer Season
by Kelsey Denette - November 15, 2012
Pittsburgh CLO is one of the few regional theaters selected by Disney to produce The Little Mermaid. From the depths of the sea to the shores of America, this rockin' season will also feature Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story, a toe-tapping trip to the heart of 1950s rock and roll with the man, the music and the legend. This year, through special arrangement with The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Pittsburgh CLO Season Ticket Buyers will enjoy priority seating to Disney's The Lion King, part of the PNC Broadway Across America series. In addition to these spectacular headliners, CLO's 2013 season will also feature dynamic new productions of 42nd Street, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and Kopit & Yeston's Phantom.
QM Productions, Inc. Presents THE SPITFIRE GRILL, Now thru 11/18
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2012
QM Productions, Inc. presents 'The Spitfire Grill', running now through November 18, 2012 (8 shows) Grey Box Theatre, Butler Street, Lawrenceville.

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