Rex Theater Presents MUSICAL OF THE LIVING DEAD, 5/4-5
by Harmony Wheeler - March 27, 2012
Chicago's "Best New Play", Musical of the Living Dead is spreading its infectious "Musical Zom-com" (zombie comedy) to the historic Rex Theater. Musical of the Living Dead is an original musical parody of classic zombie films and musical theatre. Featuring music inspired by everything from Gershwin to Green Day, Musical of the Living Dead follows the lives of ten very different people trapped in a farmhouse during the breakout of a zombie apocalypse - all brought together seeking refuge from a ravenous horde of brain-eating (and dancing) zombies.
by Harmony Wheeler - March 27, 2012
Chicago's "Best New Play", Musical of the Living Dead is spreading its infectious "Musical Zom-com" (zombie comedy) to the historic Rex Theater. Musical of the Living Dead is an original musical parody of classic zombie films and musical theatre. Featuring music inspired by everything from Gershwin to Green Day, Musical of the Living Dead follows the lives of ten very different people trapped in a farmhouse during the breakout of a zombie apocalypse - all brought together seeking refuge from a ravenous horde of brain-eating (and dancing) zombies.
2nd Annual CLOE Award to be Presented at the Pittsburgh CLO Guild Ball
by Kelsey Denette - March 26, 2012
The Pittsburgh CLO Guild today announced that Marie Ganassi will be honored with the 2nd Annual CLOE Award for Community Service at the 57th Annual Pittsburgh CLO Guild Ball on June 2 at the Westin Convention Center Hotel. The CLOE award was established in 2011 to recognize and celebrate individuals who have made significant contributions to our community.
by Kelsey Denette - March 26, 2012
The Pittsburgh CLO Guild today announced that Marie Ganassi will be honored with the 2nd Annual CLOE Award for Community Service at the 57th Annual Pittsburgh CLO Guild Ball on June 2 at the Westin Convention Center Hotel. The CLOE award was established in 2011 to recognize and celebrate individuals who have made significant contributions to our community.
The REP Presents MIA, 3/23-4/7
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2012
The REP, Point Park University's professional theatre company, presents the world premiere ofMIA by Bruce J. Robinson at the Pittsburgh Playhouse March 23 through April 7. John Amplas will direct this new play that forces the audience to ponder on where loyalty should lay; family or country?
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2012
The REP, Point Park University's professional theatre company, presents the world premiere ofMIA by Bruce J. Robinson at the Pittsburgh Playhouse March 23 through April 7. John Amplas will direct this new play that forces the audience to ponder on where loyalty should lay; family or country?
Pittsburgh Public Theater Presents AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS, 4/12-5/13
by Mark Valdez - March 21, 2012
The Pittsburgh Public Theater presents Mark Brown's adaptation of Around the World in 80 Days, the classic story by Jules Verne. Tony-nominated director Marcia Milgrom Dodge will stage this entertaining adventure that runs April 12 - May 13, 2012 at the O'Reilly Theater, Pittsburgh Public Theater's home in the heart of Downtown's Cultural District.
by Mark Valdez - March 21, 2012
The Pittsburgh Public Theater presents Mark Brown's adaptation of Around the World in 80 Days, the classic story by Jules Verne. Tony-nominated director Marcia Milgrom Dodge will stage this entertaining adventure that runs April 12 - May 13, 2012 at the O'Reilly Theater, Pittsburgh Public Theater's home in the heart of Downtown's Cultural District.
Carrnivale Theatrics to Present Pittsburgh Premiere of NEXT TO NORMAL
by Kelsey Denette - March 19, 2012
Carrnivale Theatrics, founded by Artistic Director Justin Fortunato and Music Director Robert Neumeyer in 2009, has enjoyed three years of critically acclaimed productions at the New Hazlett Theater (Sweeney Todd 2009, Ragtime 2010 and Into The Woods 2011)
by Kelsey Denette - March 19, 2012
Carrnivale Theatrics, founded by Artistic Director Justin Fortunato and Music Director Robert Neumeyer in 2009, has enjoyed three years of critically acclaimed productions at the New Hazlett Theater (Sweeney Todd 2009, Ragtime 2010 and Into The Woods 2011)
City Theatre Presents TIGERS BE STILL, 3/31-5/6
by Kelsey Denette - March 19, 2012
City Theatre presents Tigers Be Still, a new comedy by Kim Rosenstock. Directed by Matt M. Morrow, Tigers Be Still runs from March 31 to May 6, 2012 on City Theatre's Lester Hamburg Studio Stage, with an Opening Night performance on Friday, April 6 at 8pm.
by Kelsey Denette - March 19, 2012
City Theatre presents Tigers Be Still, a new comedy by Kim Rosenstock. Directed by Matt M. Morrow, Tigers Be Still runs from March 31 to May 6, 2012 on City Theatre's Lester Hamburg Studio Stage, with an Opening Night performance on Friday, April 6 at 8pm.
PNC Broadway Across America Presents LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, Thru 3/18
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2012
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and PNC Broadway Across America - Pittsburgh present LA CAGE AUX FOLLES starring George Hamilton and Christopher Sieber at the Benedum Center, through March 18, 2012.
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2012
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and PNC Broadway Across America - Pittsburgh present LA CAGE AUX FOLLES starring George Hamilton and Christopher Sieber at the Benedum Center, through March 18, 2012.
New Classics Presents Free Reading of LIVELY STONES, 3/18
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2012
The New Classics Series wraps up its season on Sunday, March 18th at 7:00 p.m. with Lively Stones by Sarah Katherine Bowden, directed by Erica Highberg and performed in the Charity Randall Theatre at the Stephen Foster Memorial in Oakland. New Classics is a cooperative program presented by the University of Pittsburgh's Department of Theatre Arts and Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theatre. The series is intended to highlight new works and showcase up-and-coming playwrights.
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2012
The New Classics Series wraps up its season on Sunday, March 18th at 7:00 p.m. with Lively Stones by Sarah Katherine Bowden, directed by Erica Highberg and performed in the Charity Randall Theatre at the Stephen Foster Memorial in Oakland. New Classics is a cooperative program presented by the University of Pittsburgh's Department of Theatre Arts and Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theatre. The series is intended to highlight new works and showcase up-and-coming playwrights.
University of Pittsburgh Repertory Theatre Closes Season With HARVEST
by Kelsey Denette - March 14, 2012
Hot on the heels of two successes - Sweeney Todd and The Gammage Project - the University of Pittsburgh Repertory Theatre closes out its season with Harvest. In 'near-future Mumbai, the only way to survive an economy that has deteriorated beyond repair is to sell yourself, piece by piece. Savagely Swiftian, Padmanabhan's story explores questions of cultural difference in a world not far removed from our own, where a person can be packaged, bought, and sold.'
by Kelsey Denette - March 14, 2012
Hot on the heels of two successes - Sweeney Todd and The Gammage Project - the University of Pittsburgh Repertory Theatre closes out its season with Harvest. In 'near-future Mumbai, the only way to survive an economy that has deteriorated beyond repair is to sell yourself, piece by piece. Savagely Swiftian, Padmanabhan's story explores questions of cultural difference in a world not far removed from our own, where a person can be packaged, bought, and sold.'
MEMPHIS, LA CAGE, BILLY et al. Set for PNC Broadway Across America 2011/12
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2012
PNC Broadway Across America - Pittsburgh, presented by The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Pittsburgh Symphony and Broadway Across America, proudly announces the 2011/2012 season. PNC Broadway Across America - Pittsburgh, one of the city's premier entertainment series, is sponsored by The PNC Foundation. This season presents an exceptional array of live entertainment on the Cultural District's world-class stages.
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2012
PNC Broadway Across America - Pittsburgh, presented by The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Pittsburgh Symphony and Broadway Across America, proudly announces the 2011/2012 season. PNC Broadway Across America - Pittsburgh, one of the city's premier entertainment series, is sponsored by The PNC Foundation. This season presents an exceptional array of live entertainment on the Cultural District's world-class stages.
PNC Broadway Across America Presents LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, 3/13-18
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2012
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and PNC Broadway Across America - Pittsburgh present LA CAGE AUX FOLLES starring George Hamilton and Christopher Sieber at the Benedum Center, March 13-18, 2012.
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2012
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and PNC Broadway Across America - Pittsburgh present LA CAGE AUX FOLLES starring George Hamilton and Christopher Sieber at the Benedum Center, March 13-18, 2012.
New Classics Presents Free Reading of LIVELY STONES, 3/18
by Harmony Wheeler - March 12, 2012
The New Classics Series wraps up its season on Sunday, March 18th at 7:00 p.m. with Lively Stones by Sarah Katherine Bowden, directed by Erica Highberg and performed in the Charity Randall Theatre at the Stephen Foster Memorial in Oakland. New Classics is a cooperative program presented by the University of Pittsburgh's Department of Theatre Arts and Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theatre. The series is intended to highlight new works and showcase up-and-coming playwrights.
by Harmony Wheeler - March 12, 2012
The New Classics Series wraps up its season on Sunday, March 18th at 7:00 p.m. with Lively Stones by Sarah Katherine Bowden, directed by Erica Highberg and performed in the Charity Randall Theatre at the Stephen Foster Memorial in Oakland. New Classics is a cooperative program presented by the University of Pittsburgh's Department of Theatre Arts and Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theatre. The series is intended to highlight new works and showcase up-and-coming playwrights.
Pittsburgh CLO Announces Scholarships for Students Participating in the 2012 Gene Kelly Awards
by Kelsey Denette - March 12, 2012
Pittsburgh CLO today announced multiple scholarship opportunities for seniors from schools participating in the 2012 Gene Kelly Awards. Pittsburgh CLO and the sponsoring Colleges and Universities will present the scholarships to the selected college-bound seniors at the Award ceremony on May 26, 2012. Interested applicants should visit pittsburghCLO.org for eligibility requirements, applications and further information.
by Kelsey Denette - March 12, 2012
Pittsburgh CLO today announced multiple scholarship opportunities for seniors from schools participating in the 2012 Gene Kelly Awards. Pittsburgh CLO and the sponsoring Colleges and Universities will present the scholarships to the selected college-bound seniors at the Award ceremony on May 26, 2012. Interested applicants should visit pittsburghCLO.org for eligibility requirements, applications and further information.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE Closes
by Scott Vogel - March 11, 2012
From rave reviews when the play premiered on Broadway to Oscar winning performances on screen, A Streetcar Named Desire has now been re-imagined as a ballet. Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) presents a portrayal of clashing cultures in John Neumeier's ballet of Tennessee William's stage play through March 11 at the Benedum Center. This is the first time Neumeier's creation will be performed by an American company and only the second time it's been performed in the U.S. The only other U.S. troops that have danced John Neumeier productions were the American Ballet Theatre (of NY) and the San Francisco Ballet -- two of the largest companies in the U.S.
by Scott Vogel - March 11, 2012
From rave reviews when the play premiered on Broadway to Oscar winning performances on screen, A Streetcar Named Desire has now been re-imagined as a ballet. Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) presents a portrayal of clashing cultures in John Neumeier's ballet of Tennessee William's stage play through March 11 at the Benedum Center. This is the first time Neumeier's creation will be performed by an American company and only the second time it's been performed in the U.S. The only other U.S. troops that have danced John Neumeier productions were the American Ballet Theatre (of NY) and the San Francisco Ballet -- two of the largest companies in the U.S.
FREUD'S LAST SESSION: A Meeting of the Minds at Pittsburgh Public Theater through April 1
by Amy Strycula - March 10, 2012
Pittsburgh Public Theater continues its long standing tradition of presenting intellectually stimulating theater productions with the launch of FREUD'S LAST SESSION, Mark St. Germain's acclaimed play about an imagined meeting between legendary psychoanalyst and outspoken atheist Sigmund Freud (David Wohl) and Christian writer C.S. Lewis (Jonathan Crombie).
by Amy Strycula - March 10, 2012
Pittsburgh Public Theater continues its long standing tradition of presenting intellectually stimulating theater productions with the launch of FREUD'S LAST SESSION, Mark St. Germain's acclaimed play about an imagined meeting between legendary psychoanalyst and outspoken atheist Sigmund Freud (David Wohl) and Christian writer C.S. Lewis (Jonathan Crombie).
City Theatre Announces SEMINAR and More for 2012-13 Season
by Kelsey Denette - March 09, 2012
City Theatre announces the first three plays of its 2012-2013 main season, a lineup of new essentials for any Pittsburgh theatre-goer: South Side Stories by Tami Dixon, Seminar by Theresa Rebeck, and Breath and Imagination by Daniel Beaty.
by Kelsey Denette - March 09, 2012
City Theatre announces the first three plays of its 2012-2013 main season, a lineup of new essentials for any Pittsburgh theatre-goer: South Side Stories by Tami Dixon, Seminar by Theresa Rebeck, and Breath and Imagination by Daniel Beaty.
FREUD’S LAST SESSION Opens Tonight At Pittsburgh Public Theater
by James T Harding - March 09, 2012
FREUD'S LAST SESSION is set to open tonight, March 9th at 8 PM at Pittsburgh Public Theater. Under the direction of Mary B. Robinson, the Pittsburgh debut of FREUD'S LAST SESSION stars Jonathan Crombie as C. S. Lewis and David Wohl as Sigmund Freud.
by James T Harding - March 09, 2012
FREUD'S LAST SESSION is set to open tonight, March 9th at 8 PM at Pittsburgh Public Theater. Under the direction of Mary B. Robinson, the Pittsburgh debut of FREUD'S LAST SESSION stars Jonathan Crombie as C. S. Lewis and David Wohl as Sigmund Freud.
Stephen Schwartz to Workshop Pittsburgh CLO's SCARY MUSICAL, 4/9-14
by James T Harding - March 09, 2012
Pittsburgh CLO and Carnegie Mellon University's School of Drama, in partnership with The ASCAP Foundation and Academy and Grammy Award -winning composer/lyricist Stephen Schwartz, have announced that SCARY MUSICAL has been selected for further development as part of the Pittsburgh CLO/Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama New Works Program. The program encourages the exploration and refinement of new works of the American musical theater.
by James T Harding - March 09, 2012
Pittsburgh CLO and Carnegie Mellon University's School of Drama, in partnership with The ASCAP Foundation and Academy and Grammy Award -winning composer/lyricist Stephen Schwartz, have announced that SCARY MUSICAL has been selected for further development as part of the Pittsburgh CLO/Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama New Works Program. The program encourages the exploration and refinement of new works of the American musical theater.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Presents A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, 3/9-3/11
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2012
From rave reviews when the play premiered on Broadway to Oscar winning performances on screen, A Streetcar Named Desire has now been re-imagined as a ballet. Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) presents a portrayal of clashing cultures in John Neumeier's ballet of Tennessee William's stage play March 9-11 at the Benedum Center. This is the first time Neumeier's creation will be performed by an American company and only the second time it's been performed in the U.S. The only other U.S. troops that have danced John Neumeier productions were the American Ballet Theatre (of NY) and the San Francisco Ballet -- two of the largest companies in the U.S.
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2012
From rave reviews when the play premiered on Broadway to Oscar winning performances on screen, A Streetcar Named Desire has now been re-imagined as a ballet. Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) presents a portrayal of clashing cultures in John Neumeier's ballet of Tennessee William's stage play March 9-11 at the Benedum Center. This is the first time Neumeier's creation will be performed by an American company and only the second time it's been performed in the U.S. The only other U.S. troops that have danced John Neumeier productions were the American Ballet Theatre (of NY) and the San Francisco Ballet -- two of the largest companies in the U.S.
FREUD’S LAST SESSION Opens Tomorrow in Pittsburgh
by Kelsey Denette - March 08, 2012
New York's smash hit play FREUD'S LAST SESSION is set to open tomorrow night, March 9th at 8 PM at Pittsburgh Public Theater.
by Kelsey Denette - March 08, 2012
New York's smash hit play FREUD'S LAST SESSION is set to open tomorrow night, March 9th at 8 PM at Pittsburgh Public Theater.
PNC Broadway Across America/Pittsburgh Season to Include THE BOOK OF MORMON, SISTER ACT and More
by Kelsey Denette - March 08, 2012
Three 2011 Tony® Award-winning productions take the Cultural District stages this season, alongside popular specials and beloved classics.
by Kelsey Denette - March 08, 2012
Three 2011 Tony® Award-winning productions take the Cultural District stages this season, alongside popular specials and beloved classics.
The REP Presents MIA, 3/23-4/7
by Kelsey Denette - March 06, 2012
The REP, Point Park University's professional theatre company, presents the world premiere ofMIA by Bruce J. Robinson at the Pittsburgh Playhouse March 23 through April 7. John Amplas will direct this new play that forces the audience to ponder on where loyalty should lay; family or country?
by Kelsey Denette - March 06, 2012
The REP, Point Park University's professional theatre company, presents the world premiere ofMIA by Bruce J. Robinson at the Pittsburgh Playhouse March 23 through April 7. John Amplas will direct this new play that forces the audience to ponder on where loyalty should lay; family or country?
Sally Struthers Joins Pittsburgh CLO's ANNIE; Creative Team Announced
by Kelsey Denette - March 06, 2012
Pittsburgh CLO has announced the creative team for the 2012 Summer Season, running June 5 through August 5 at the Benedum Center. Three Pittsburgh CLO veterans and one newcomer highlight this group selected to helm the organization's 66th year of bringing Broadway's best to Pittsburgh's Cultural District. The season includes the National Tour of Come Fly Away (June 5-10), A Chorus Line (June 15-24), Annie(June 29-July 8), Fiddler on the Roof (July 13-22), Sunset Boulevard (July 24-29) and the National Tour of The Addams Family (July 31-August 5).
by Kelsey Denette - March 06, 2012
Pittsburgh CLO has announced the creative team for the 2012 Summer Season, running June 5 through August 5 at the Benedum Center. Three Pittsburgh CLO veterans and one newcomer highlight this group selected to helm the organization's 66th year of bringing Broadway's best to Pittsburgh's Cultural District. The season includes the National Tour of Come Fly Away (June 5-10), A Chorus Line (June 15-24), Annie(June 29-July 8), Fiddler on the Roof (July 13-22), Sunset Boulevard (July 24-29) and the National Tour of The Addams Family (July 31-August 5).
PNC Broadway Across America Presents DISNEY’S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Heinz Hall, 4/3-8
by Kelsey Denette - March 06, 2012
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and PNC Broadway Across America - Pittsburgh announce NETworks Presentations, LLC will bring the award-winning worldwide smash hit Broadway musical, Disney'sBeauty and the Beast to Heinz Hall from April 3 through April 8, 2012. This is a presentation of The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Pittsburgh Symphony and Broadway Across America.
by Kelsey Denette - March 06, 2012
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and PNC Broadway Across America - Pittsburgh announce NETworks Presentations, LLC will bring the award-winning worldwide smash hit Broadway musical, Disney'sBeauty and the Beast to Heinz Hall from April 3 through April 8, 2012. This is a presentation of The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Pittsburgh Symphony and Broadway Across America.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Presents A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, 3/9-3/11
by Scott Vogel - March 05, 2012
From rave reviews when the play premiered on Broadway to Oscar winning performances on screen, A Streetcar Named Desire has now been re-imagined as a ballet. Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) presents a portrayal of clashing cultures in John Neumeier's ballet of Tennessee William's stage play March 9-11 at the Benedum Center. This is the first time Neumeier's creation will be performed by an American company and only the second time it's been performed in the U.S. The only other U.S. troops that have danced John Neumeier productions were the American Ballet Theatre (of NY) and the San Francisco Ballet -- two of the largest companies in the U.S.
by Scott Vogel - March 05, 2012
From rave reviews when the play premiered on Broadway to Oscar winning performances on screen, A Streetcar Named Desire has now been re-imagined as a ballet. Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) presents a portrayal of clashing cultures in John Neumeier's ballet of Tennessee William's stage play March 9-11 at the Benedum Center. This is the first time Neumeier's creation will be performed by an American company and only the second time it's been performed in the U.S. The only other U.S. troops that have danced John Neumeier productions were the American Ballet Theatre (of NY) and the San Francisco Ballet -- two of the largest companies in the U.S.
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