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Jesus Christ Superstar To Play the Benedum Center 8/2-14
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2011
Audiences will be captivated by Pittsburgh CLO's production of Jesus Christ Superstar, August 2-14 at the Benedum Center! This powerful rock opera takes viewers on an emotional journey through the final days of Jesus of Nazareth.
PCT Announces August Entertainment For The Backstage Bar
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 01, 2011
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust continues to program live music in the Cultural District every month.
BWW Reviews: Organic Theater Pittsburgh Debuts with Sarah Ruhl's DEAD MAN'S CELL PHONE, 7/21 - 7/31
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2011
Organic Theater Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh's brand new - and only - 'eco-friendly' theatre company, is currently making a promising debut with the Pittsburgh premiere of Sarah Ruhl's 2008 play, DEAD MAN'S CELL PHONE. Under the direction of Carlo Vila-Roger, this quirky, two-hour dark comedy performs at the Modern Formations Gallery & Performance Space in Lawrenceville.
BWW Reviews: THE SOUND OF MUSIC Returns to Pittsburgh CLO, Now Through 7/31
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2011
The Pittsburgh CLO continues its six-show summer season with a presentation of the classic audience favorite, THE SOUND OF MUSIC. Last performed on the Benedum stage in 2005, THE SOUND OF MUSIC remains a beloved tale about the significance of the resilient bonds of family.
Organic Theater Pittsburgh presents Sarah Ruhl's DEAD MAN'S CELL PHONE, Closes 7/31
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2011
ORGANIC THEATER PITTSBURGH presents Sarah Ruhl's award-winning, dark comedy, Dead Man's Cell Phone, which has been described as, 'fearless, surreal, edgy, playful, lovely, quirky, delightful, and hilarious.' The production will close on July 31, 2011.
THE ADDAMS FAMILY Comes To Benedum Center, Opens 7/31
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2011
PNC Broadway Across America - Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh CLO announce the presentation of the hit Broadway musical, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams.
Cultural Trust Legal Society to raise $1.2 Million
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 28, 2011
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced the commencement of the 'Cultural Trust Legal Society,' a group of the Pittsburgh region's most prominent law firms that has collaborated on a visionary program to support the mission of the Cultural Trust.
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Hosts Their Annual Cosmopolitan Pittsburgh
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 28, 2011
All aboard! The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust hosts the annual Cosmopolitan Pittsburgh, the Cultural District's biggest summer celebration on Friday, July 15, 2011.
Felipe Garcia-Huidobro: Memory Shredder Opens At 707 Penn Gallery
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 28, 2011
You have to be a little destructive to get really creative. Destruction, and the subsequent transformation of materials, is at the heart of Felipe Garcia-Huidobro's new show 'Memory Shredder' at The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust's 707 Penn Gallery located at 707 Penn Avenue in the Cultural District.
Wood Street Galleries Host Long Are The Days, Short Are The Nights
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 28, 2011
Curated by Murray Horne, 'Long Are The Days, Short Are The Nights' is a survey of videos, installations and photographs that characterize the dynamic contemporary art scene in Iceland.
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Sets July Schedule for The Late Night Cabaret Series
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 28, 2011
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust continues to bring nightlife downtown with plenty of high-energy programming in the Late Night Cabaret series.
PICT Performs All-male Importance of Being Earnest 8/4-27
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 25, 2011
The Importance of Being Earnest, one of the greatest comedies of all time, opened on Valentine's Day, 1895. For playwright Oscar Wilde, it was the moment of his greatest triumph and the beginning of his downfall.
OKLAHOMA! Plays Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center July 15-17, July 22-24
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2011
The classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical 'Oklahoma!' takes the stage at Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center July 15-17 and 22-24.
Wil Love Leads Totem Pole Playhouse's SUITE SURRENDER, 7/12-24
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2011
In 1971 Wil Love first performed in the woods of Caledonia in the play Here Lies Jeremy Troy at Totem Pole Playhouse. Little did he know at the time that he was beginning a lifelong relationship with the Playhouse.
BWW Reviews: Organic Theater Pittsburgh Debuts with Sarah Ruhl's DEAD MAN'S CELL PHONE, 7/21 - 7/31
by Alexandra Strycula - July 22, 2011
Organic Theater Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh's brand new - and only - 'eco-friendly' theatre company, is currently making a promising debut with the Pittsburgh premiere of Sarah Ruhl's 2008 play, DEAD MAN'S CELL PHONE. Under the direction of Carlo Vila-Roger, this quirky, two-hour dark comedy performs at the Modern Formations Gallery & Performance Space in Lawrenceville.
BWW Reviews: THE SOUND OF MUSIC Returns to Pittsburgh CLO, Now Through 7/31
by Alexandra Strycula - July 21, 2011
The Pittsburgh CLO continues its six-show summer season with a presentation of the classic audience favorite, THE SOUND OF MUSIC. Last performed on the Benedum stage in 2005, THE SOUND OF MUSIC remains a beloved tale about the significance of the resilient bonds of family.
Jesus Christ Superstar To Play the Benedum Center 8/2-14
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 20, 2011
Audiences will be captivated by Pittsburgh CLO's production of Jesus Christ Superstar, August 2-14 at the Benedum Center! This powerful rock opera takes viewers on an emotional journey through the final days of Jesus of Nazareth.
Zambelli Fireworks to Light Up Int'l Competition With The Wizard of Oz
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 19, 2011
Zambelli Fireworks, one of the oldest, largest and most recognized fireworks companies in the world, today announced it has been invited to participate at L'International des Feux Loto-Quebec-a world-class fireworks competition held in Montreal from June 25 to July 27, 2011.
Photo Flash: Pittsburgh CLO's THE SOUND OF MUSIC
by Nicole Rosky - July 19, 2011
Audiences of all ages will fall in love with Pittsburgh CLO's production of The Sound of Music, July 19-31 at the Benedum Center. The only way to solve a problem like Maria is with one of the world's best-loved musicals! Tickets for The Sound of Music start at $21 and are available online at pittsburghCLO.org, by calling 412-456-6666 or at the Box Office at Theater Square. Half-price tickets, sponsored by Giant Eagle, are available for children ages 3-14 in Sections E & F.
STAGE TUBE: A Chat with David Cary of Liberty Theatre's OKLAHOMA
by Nicole Rosky - July 15, 2011
The classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical 'Oklahoma!' takes the stage at Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center July 15-17 and 22-24.
BWW Reviews: Lloyd Webber Music Soars in LOVE CHANGES EVERYTHING at Pittsburgh CLO
by Alexandra Strycula - July 14, 2011
Calling all Andrew Lloyd Webber fans! Pittsburgh CLO's LOVE CHANGES EVERYTHING: THE MUSIC OF ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER, a musical revue composed of Mr. Lloyd Webber's greatest hits - and then some - runs now through July 14 at the Benedum Center.
Wil Love Leads Totem Pole Playhouse's SUITE SURRENDER, 7/12-24
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2011
In 1971 Wil Love first performed in the woods of Caledonia in the play Here Lies Jeremy Troy at Totem Pole Playhouse. Little did he know at the time that he was beginning a lifelong relationship with the Playhouse.
STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes of Liberty Theatre's OKLAHOMA!
by Kelsey Denette - July 11, 2011
The classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical 'Oklahoma!' takes the stage at Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center July 15-17 and 22-24. The sweet love story of farm girl Laurey Williams and cowboy Curly McClain has been a box office smash for decades. Presented by Liberty Theatre, Lincoln Park's resident professional theatre company, the show marks the debut appearance here of Broadway veteran and Pittsburgh's own Lenora Nemetz as Aunt Eller. 'Oklahoma!' is directed by Gavan Pamer. Get a sneak peek by checking out the following behind the scenes videos of the production before it opens!
Marvin Hamlisch to be Distinguished Master Artist in Residence at Point Park University in 2011
by Kelsey Denette - July 11, 2011
Point Park University's Conservatory of Performing Arts welcomes Marvin Hamlisch as Distinguished Master Artist in Residence in the fall of 2011. Hamlisch will give three workshops for Point Park students at the University on October 17, December 13 and January 27. The workshops are not open to the public.
BWW Reviews: Lloyd Webber Music Soars in LOVE CHANGES EVERYTHING at Pittsburgh CLO
by Alexandra Strycula - July 11, 2011
Calling all Andrew Lloyd Webber fans! Pittsburgh CLO's LOVE CHANGES EVERYTHING: THE MUSIC OF ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER, a musical revue composed of Mr. Lloyd Webber's greatest hits - and then some - runs now through July 14 at the Benedum Center.

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