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Conservatory Theatre Company's Marathon 33 Closes
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2012
Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Marathon 33 (M33) at the Pittsburgh Playhouse through March 4 with a preview on Feb. 23.
CLO Ambassadors to Hold 15th Annual Wine Tasting & Silent Auction, 3/2
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2012
The Pittsburgh CLO Ambassadors hosted a Wine Tasting and Silent Auction preview party for sponsors and members of the press on January 30, 2012, at the Renaissance Hotel in downtown Pittsburgh. The preview party was held to raise awareness for the Ambassadors' 15th Annual Wine Tasting and Silent Auction, which will take place Friday, March 2, 2012, at the Duquesne Club, and will feature wines from Capital Wine & Spirits.
Allegheny County High School Students Receive Discount to The Gammage Project
by Kelsey Denette - March 01, 2012
In an effort to make The Gammage Project accessible, The University of Pittsburgh Repertory Theatre and the Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Company are opening their doors to any Allegheny County high school student at a steeply discounted rate. Any student with a valid idea will be able to purchase tickets to the final weekend of The Gammage Project for only $10. That's half off of the door price.
Pittsburgh Public Theater Presents Freud’s Last Session 3/1-4/1
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2012
Pittsburgh Public Theater is set to present the Pittsburgh premiere of Freud's Last Session, Mark St. Germain's new play about an imagined meeting between outspoken atheist Sigmund Freud (David Wohl) and Christian writer C.S. Lewis (Jonathan Crombie). Freud's Last Session won the 2011 Off-Broadway Alliance Award for Best Play.
Pouring Tea Plays Charity Randall Theatre 2/29
by BWW News Desk - February 29, 2012
For one night only, Pouring Tea 'recounts the hardships, happiness, and humor of being black and queer in the US South. E. Patrick Johnson performs these oral histories live on stage, and covers such issues as transgenderism, coming out, life in the South, religion, love, and more. All the men embodied in this performance were born, reared, and continue to live in the US South, and range in age from 19 to 93.'
Photo Flash: TERRA NOVA- New Production Shots
by Sally Henry Fuller - February 28, 2012
Actors' NET just released new production photos from their new show TERRA NOVA.
FREUD’S LAST SESSION to Open in Pittsburgh, 3/9
by Kelsey Denette - February 28, 2012
FREUD'S LAST SESSION is opening yet another major U.S. production, with performances beginning at Pittsburgh Public Theater this Thursday, March 1st. The official opening night is March 9th and the limited engagement is set to run through April 1st. Under the direction of Mary B. Robinson, the Pittsburgh debut of FREUD'S LAST SESSION will star Jonathan Crombie as C. S. Lewis and David Wohl as Sigmund Freud. Winner of the 2011 Off Broadway Alliance Award for Best Play, FREUD'S LAST SESSION is currently in its second smash year at NYC's New World Stages (340 West 50th Street), starring Mark H. Dold and Martin Rayner, directed by Tyler Marchant.
PNC Broadway Across America Presents Cirque Dreams Pop Goes the Rock Thru 2/26
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2012
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and PNC Broadway Across America-Pittsburgh will present the world premiere of CIRQUE DREAMS' newest stage spectacle, Pop Goes the Rock, featuring variety acts and acrobatic feats to popular songs spanning the decades
Conservatory Theatre Company Presents The World Premiere of Marathon 33
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2012
Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Marathon 33 (M33) at the Pittsburgh Playhouse Feb. 24 - March 4 with a preview on Feb. 23.
Conservatory Theatre Company Presents The World Premiere of Marathon 33
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2012
Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Marathon 33 (M33) at the Pittsburgh Playhouse Feb. 24 - March 4 with a preview on Feb. 23.
GIRLS ONLY to Make Pittsburgh Premiere, 5/23-9/2
by Kelsey Denette - February 21, 2012
Pittsburgh CLO today announced the Pittsburgh premiere of Girls Only - The Secret Comedy of Women. This vivacious variety show sensation will open at the CLO Cabaret May 23 and run through September 2. Tickets for Groups of 10 or more are on sale now and can be purchased by calling 412-325-1582. Single tickets will go on sale February 24.
PNC Broadway Across America Presents Cirque Dreams Pop Goes the Rock
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2012
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and PNC Broadway Across America-Pittsburgh will present the world premiere of CIRQUE DREAMS' newest stage spectacle, Pop Goes the Rock, featuring variety acts and acrobatic feats to popular songs spanning the decades
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Presents SPIRIT OF UGANDA, 3/18
by Kelsey Denette - February 20, 2012
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust presents the critically acclaimed Spirit of Uganda on Sunday, March 18, 2012, at 4:00 p.m. at the Byham Theater. This performance is part of the Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents series. "Invigorating the stage with that elusive thing called joy," (The New York Times) Spirit of Uganda, produced by Empowering African Children, presents riveting programs of music and dance for audiences of all ages. To the melodic tones of standing drums, with dramatic choreography, bright, layered rhythms, and gorgeous call-and-response vocals, a vivacious cast of performers, aged 8-18, bring to life the sounds and movements of East Africa.
Pittsburgh Public Theater Presents As You Like It 1/19-2/19
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2012
Pittsburgh Public Theater continues its red hot season with a glowing new production of William Shakespeare's As You Like It, directed by Ted Pappas.
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Launches The Distinctively Dutch Festival
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2012
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, a nonprofit arts and economic development organization at the center of Downtown Pittsburgh's revival, will host an array of U.S. and world premieres as part of an interdisciplinary arts festival: The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust's Distinctively Dutch Festival.
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust to Present The Beach Boys, 5/11
by Kelsey Denette - February 15, 2012
The Beach Boys have reunited for a global 50th Anniversary Tour. Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston, and David Marks will tour together for the first time in more than two decades.
PNC Broadway Across America Presents LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, 3/13-18
by Kelsey Denette - February 15, 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.
Pouring Tea Plays Charity Randall Theatre 2/29
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 13, 2012
For one night only, Pouring Tea 'recounts the hardships, happiness, and humor of being black and queer in the US South. E. Patrick Johnson performs these oral histories live on stage, and covers such issues as transgenderism, coming out, life in the South, religion, love, and more. All the men embodied in this performance were born, reared, and continue to live in the US South, and range in age from 19 to 93.'
City Theatre to Present WHY I'M SCARED OF DANCE BY JEN CHILDS 2/2-12
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2012
City Theatre will present Why I'm Scared of Dance by Jen Childs, a one-woman show written by and featuring Jen Childs and directed by Harriet Power.
Red Bull Theater to Present THE AENEID, 2/11 & 12
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2012
The Red Bull Theater to present THE AENEID by Olivier Kemeid, translated by Judith G. Miller, music by Duncan Sheik, Directed by Kay Matschullat, designs by Andromache Chalfant, choreography by Tracy Bersley.
Performance Network Theatre Announces Fireside Festival of New Works, 2/12
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2012
As part of Performance Network's continued dedication to support and provide a voice for new and emerging playwrights, the Fireside Festival of New Works will be held February 12 - 15, 2012. This twice-yearly festival of staged readings, which is to be held at Performance Network Theatre, will feature brand new works by four playwrights.
PNC Broadway Across America-Pittsburgh Presents Billy Elliot the Musical
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 12, 2012
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and PNC Broadway Across America-Pittsburgh announce that NETworks Presentations, LLC will bring the multi-award-winning Billy Elliot the Musical to Pittsburgh's Benedum Center from January 31 through February 12, 2012.
Pittsburgh Public Theater Presents Freud’s Last Session 3/1-4/1
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 10, 2012
Pittsburgh Public Theater is set to present the Pittsburgh premiere of Freud's Last Session, Mark St. Germain's new play about an imagined meeting between outspoken atheist Sigmund Freud (David Wohl) and Christian writer C.S. Lewis (Jonathan Crombie). Freud's Last Session won the 2011 Off-Broadway Alliance Award for Best Play.
City Theatre to Present WHY I'M SCARED OF DANCE BY JEN CHILDS 2/2-12
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2012
City Theatre will present Why I'm Scared of Dance by Jen Childs, a one-woman show written by and featuring Jen Childs and directed by Harriet Power.
MEMPHIS, LA CAGE, BILLY et al. Set for PNC Broadway Across America 2011/12
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 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.

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