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Local Mancini Award Winners to Compete in Nat'l Musical Theater Competition in NY, 6/27
by Caryn Robbins - May 20, 2011
The Post-Gazette reports that John Michael Taormina from Quigley Catholic High School and Bethany Menjivar from Ambridge Area High School are Mancini Award winners picked to compete at the National High School Musical Theater Awards in New York.
Comtra Theatre Presents FATHER OF THE BRIDE, 5/20-6/4
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2011
Comtra Theatre presents FATHER OF THE BRIDE, based on the novel by Edward Steeter, May 20 through June 4.
Pittsburgh's Only Summer-Long Film Festival Returns to The Oaks Theater
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2011
The historic Oaks Theater is pleased to announce the schedule for its 9th Annual 'Moonlit Matinee Film Festival,' Pittsburgh's only summer-long, late-night film festival.
Auschwitz Suvivor Added to Playhouse Jr.'s Anne Frank Speaker Series
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 19, 2011
Playhouse Jr., Point Park University's professional quality youth theatre company, closes its 62nd season with a new adaptation of The Diary of Anne Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, newly adapted by Wendy Kesselman, and directed by Shirley Tannenbaum.
Regional Dance America Fest. Presents THE POINTE IS DANCE at Byham, 5/19 - 5/21
by Caryn Robbins - May 19, 2011
Over 500 up and coming student dancers will appear at this year's Regional Dance America Northeast Festival, titled The Pointe Is Dance, May 19-21 at the Byham Theater. Many of these talented dancers hope to one day perform on stages all over the world, including on Broadway.
STAGE TUBE: Inside Playhouse Jr.'s MR. AVIATION
by Nicole Rosky - May 18, 2011
Playhouse Jr., Point Park University's professional quality children's theatre company, celebrates its 62nd season with stunning new premieres for all ages. The season also includes two speaker events that no family should mis
STAGE TUBE: Inside Playhouse Jr.'s PETER & THE WOLF
by Nicole Rosky - May 18, 2011
Playhouse Jr., Point Park University's professional quality children's theatre company, celebrates its 62nd season with stunning new premieres for all ages. The season also includes two speaker events that no family should miss.
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Presents Tom Rocco June 5
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 18, 2011
Pittsburgh-bred, NYC-based actor and singer, Tom Rocco, will be coming home to the Cabaret at Theater Square on Sunday, June 5th to celebrate the release of his new, live-recording CD, "My Big, Fat, Proposition 8 Wedding."
9 to 5: The Musical Clocks in at the Benedum Center May 31-June 5
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 17, 2011
Broadway hit and four-time Tony Award® nominee 9 to 5: The Musical kicks off Pittsburgh CLO's 65th Summer Season May 31 - June 5 at the Benedum Center in the heart of Pittsburgh's Cultural District.
WEST SIDE STORY Plays Benedum Center, 5/17-22
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2011
Broadway Across America brings WEST SIDE STORY to Pittsburgh's Benedum Center, May 17 through the 22.
WEST SIDE STORY Comes to Pittsburgh, 5/17-22
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2011
The tour of the current smash hit Broadway production of WEST SIDE STORY is coming to Pittsburgh, Penn. WEST SIDE STORY will open at the Benedum Center on Tuesday, May 11, 2011. Tony Award-winning librettist Arthur Laurents' Broadway direction will be recreated for the tour by David Saint, the Associate Director on Broadway.
Playhouse Jr. Presents New Adaptation of The Diary of Anne Frank
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 16, 2011
Playhouse Jr., Point Park University's professional quality youth theatre company, closes its 62nd season with The Diary of Anne Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, newly adapted by Wendy Kesselman, and directed by Shirley Tannenbaum.
Photo Flash: Martha Lorin in 'Love Me or Leave Me' at Milford Theater
by Lauren Wolman - May 15, 2011
Martha Lorin performed at Milford Theater last night. It was the first preview of their new show 'Love Me Or Leave Me - A Tribute to Ruth Etting' Directed by theater legend Larry Fuller. Written by Larry Fuller and Martha Lorin. Produced by Lampkin Music Group, Eric Bufano and Milford Theater.
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Continues Weekly Improv Comedy Series
by Lauren Wolman - May 15, 2011
The Pittsburgh Improv Jam leaps into its second season at The Cabaret at Theater Square, thanks to the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust. Every Thursday starting at 10:00pm, teams of skilled improv performers weave long-form comedy magic, often from just a single audience suggestion
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Pittsburgh - 5/15
by BWW - May 15, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 5/15 for Pittsburgh
Cultural Trust celebrates 25th Anniversary of Children's Festival 5/11-15
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2011
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust presents the 25th anniversary of the Pittsburgh International Children's Festival, Wednesday, May 11, through Sunday, May 15, 2011.
Pittsburgh Public Theater Presents Superior Donuts 4/14-5/15
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2011
The latest from the director of Camelot, Ted Pappas, this crisp and fresh new play by Tracy Letts is sprinkled with colorful characters.
Playhouse Jr. Calls To Children of All Ages This Season
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2011
Playhouse Jr., Point Park University's professional quality children's theatre company, celebrates its 62nd season with stunning new premieres for all ages. The season also includes two speaker events that no family should miss.
New Hazlett Theatre Opens ANTIGONE, 5/13-22
by Meghan Schuler - May 13, 2011
Prime Stage Theatre presents ANTIGONE, May 13-22 at New Hazlett Theater. ANTIGONE is directed by Wayne Brinda and Meagan Reagle.
Comtra Theatre Presents FATHER OF THE BRIDE, 5/20-6/4
by Meghan Schuler - May 13, 2011
Comtra Theatre presents FATHER OF THE BRIDE, based on the novel by Edward Steeter, May 20 through June 4.
Byham Theatre Hosts Regional Dance America Northeast Festival, 5/19-21
by Meghan Schuler - May 13, 2011
Trust Guest Attraction presents the 2011 Regional Dance America Northeast Festival, Thursday, May 19 though Saturday, May 21 at the Byham Theatre.
WEST SIDE STORY Plays Benedum Center, 5/17-22
by Meghan Schuler - May 13, 2011
Broadway Across America brings WEST SIDE STORY to Pittsburgh's Benedum Center, May 17 through the 22.
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Presents 'Honeck, Grimaud & Mozart,' 5/13-14
by Meghan Schuler - May 13, 2011
Hélène Grimaud joins the PSO in a popular concerto by Mozart and Beethoven's lively 'Symphony No. 2,' Friday and Saturday, May 13 and 14 at 8:00 p.m. at Heinz Hall.
Pittsburgh CLO Announces Nominees for the 2011 Gene Kelly Awards
by Kelsey Denette - May 11, 2011
Pittsburgh CLO and the University of Pittsburgh are proud to announce the nominees for the Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater.
Cultural Trust celebrates 25th Anniversary of Children's Festival 5/11-15
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2011
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust presents the 25th anniversary of the Pittsburgh International Children's Festival, Wednesday, May 11, through Sunday, May 15, 2011.

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