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Review: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Makes for a Monster Hit at Pittsburgh CLO

Review: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Makes for a Monster Hit at Pittsburgh CLO

by Greg Kerestan — July 22, 2024
Sometimes, smaller, dumber and cheaper is a compliment, not a put-down, as in this miniaturized Mel Brooks classic.
Review: CHEEK TO CHEEK Is Sincerely Old-Fashioned at Saint Vincent Summer Theatre

Review: CHEEK TO CHEEK Is Sincerely Old-Fashioned at Saint Vincent Summer Theatre

by Greg Kerestan — July 18, 2024
Irving Berlin's songs are both timeless, and also thoroughly of their own time and place.
Pittsburgh CLO to Present A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL & More This Holiday Season

Pittsburgh CLO to Present A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL & More This Holiday Season

by BWW News Desk — July 18, 2024
Pittsburgh CLO has revealed its 2024 holiday season productions.
Review: VERY BERRY DEAD Makes a Big Impression at Big Storm Performance Company

Review: VERY BERRY DEAD Makes a Big Impression at Big Storm Performance Company

by Greg Kerestan — July 14, 2024
José Pérez IV's new tragicomedy feels like it's always been around, but still remains refreshing and new.
Review: THE MUSIC MAN Is Still Charming at Pittsburgh CLO

Review: THE MUSIC MAN Is Still Charming at Pittsburgh CLO

by Greg Kerestan — July 11, 2024
I'll admit, I had a huge smile on my face all the way through The Music Man that had little to nothing to do with the production itself.
Kelli O'Hara, Jessie Mueller & More to Perform at Pittsburgh CLO Gala Honoring Shirle

Kelli O'Hara, Jessie Mueller & More to Perform at Pittsburgh CLO Gala Honoring Shirley Jones

by BWW News Desk — July 9, 2024
Join Pittsburgh CLO for a Gala event.
PUAuditions Enters Fourth Year

PUAuditions Enters Fourth Year

by BWW News Desk — July 9, 2024
Entering its fourth year, PUAuditions, formerly Pittsburgh Unified Auditions, is continuing to change the way college auditions take place.
Front Porch Theatricals Closes 2024 Season with BANDSTAND

Front Porch Theatricals Closes 2024 Season with BANDSTAND

by BWW News Desk — July 8, 2024
Front Porch Theatricals (FPT) has announced the final show of their 2024 season.
BURIED CHILD Comes to Throughline Theatre This Month

BURIED CHILD Comes to Throughline Theatre This Month

by BWW News Desk — July 8, 2024
Throughline Theatre will begin their 2024 season with Sam Shepard’s Buried Child, directed by company member Katy Chmurra.
Pittsburgh International Theatre Announces 2nd BARDS FROM THE BURGH

Pittsburgh International Theatre Announces 2nd BARDS FROM THE BURGH

by BWW News Desk — July 2, 2024
Pittsburgh International Theatre has announced its second  Bards from the Burgh (“BFTB”) reading series, featuring four new plays by Pittsburgh playwrights.
Dan DeLuca & More to Star in YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at Pittsburgh CLO

Dan DeLuca & More to Star in YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at Pittsburgh CLO

by BWW News Desk — July 2, 2024
Pittsburgh CLO has revealed the Cast and Creative Team for YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at the Greer Cabaret Theater.
Nikki Renee Daniels and Charles Esten To Lead THE MUSIC MAN At Pittsburgh CLO

Nikki Renee Daniels and Charles Esten To Lead THE MUSIC MAN At Pittsburgh CLO

by BWW News Desk — June 28, 2024
Pittsburgh CLO has announced the full cast and creative team for THE MUSIC MAN, running July 9-14, 2024 at the Benedum Center.
Review: UNNECESSARY FARCE Updates the Formula at Saint Vincent Summer Theatre

Review: UNNECESSARY FARCE Updates the Formula at Saint Vincent Summer Theatre

by Greg Kerestan — June 28, 2024
The funny thing about farce as a genre is it seems to be perpetually stuck in the past; the constant misunderstandings, cross-dressing and door-slamming seem tied to a time before the internet, before cell phones.
Review: THE COLOR PURPLE Brings All the Feels at Pittsburgh CLO

Review: THE COLOR PURPLE Brings All the Feels at Pittsburgh CLO

by Greg Kerestan — June 28, 2024
As a literature major, part of me has always found it unbelievable that tight, two-hour adaptations of Alice Walker's The Color Purple have been so successful.
Video: Get A First Look At Pittsburgh CLO's THE COLOR PURPLE

Video: Get A First Look At Pittsburgh CLO's THE COLOR PURPLE

by Joshua Wright — June 27, 2024
Get a first look at Pittsburgh CLO's production of THE COLOR PURPLE, running June 25 - 30, 2024, at the Benedum Center.
Pittsburgh Musical Theater Announces WAITRESS, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR And More for 20

Pittsburgh Musical Theater Announces WAITRESS, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR And More for 2024-2025 Season

by BWW News Desk — June 18, 2024
Pittsburgh Musical Theater's 2024-2025 season, 'Heart & Soul,' includes EVIL DEAD THE MUSICAL, DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, and more, with performances at Byham Theater, Gargaro Theater, and West End Canopy.
Pittsburgh Public Presents Global On Demand Streaming For THE COFFIN MAKER

Pittsburgh Public Presents Global On Demand Streaming For THE COFFIN MAKER

by BWW News Desk — June 18, 2024
Pittsburgh Public Theater is launching Public On Demand, offering global streaming access to cinema-quality digital versions of its mainstage productions, starting with THE COFFIN MAKER.
Chatham Baroque Unveils 2024-25 Concert Series Featuring Guest Artists, Renowned Ense

Chatham Baroque Unveils 2024-25 Concert Series Featuring Guest Artists, Renowned Ensembles & More

by BWW News Desk — June 17, 2024
Chatham Baroque has revealed its 2024/2025 Concert Series featuring a diverse lineup of Baroque and early music performances.
Prime Stage Theatre Announces GREAT EXPECTATIONS, TWELVE ANGRY MEN, And More for 2024

Prime Stage Theatre Announces GREAT EXPECTATIONS, TWELVE ANGRY MEN, And More for 2024-25 Season

by BWW News Desk — June 13, 2024
Prime Stage Theatre celebrates its 28th season with a mix of classic and contemporary plays embracing themes of strength, voices and hope.
Pittsburgh CLO Announces Casting for THE COLOR PURPLE Beginning This Month At The Ben

Pittsburgh CLO Announces Casting for THE COLOR PURPLE Beginning This Month At The Benedum Center

by BWW News Desk — June 13, 2024
Pittsburgh CLO has announced the full cast and creative team for THE COLOR PURPLE, running June 25 - 30, 2024, at the Benedum Center.
Review: WEST SIDE STORY Makes a Classic Feel Fresh at Pittsburgh CLO

Review: WEST SIDE STORY Makes a Classic Feel Fresh at Pittsburgh CLO

by Greg Kerestan — June 13, 2024
There is no greater musical theatre staging preservationist than Baayork Lee, who has devoted much of her career to preserving and restaging the original direction and choreography to A Chorus Line.
Video: Director Baayork Lee On Taking On WEST SIDE STORY At Pittsburgh CLO

Video: Director Baayork Lee On Taking On WEST SIDE STORY At Pittsburgh CLO

by Joshua Wright — June 12, 2024
Watch as director Baayork Lee talks about taking on West Side Story at Pittsburgh CLO, running June 11-16, 2024 at the Benedum Center.
Video: Get A First Look At Pittsburgh CLO's WEST SIDE STORY

Video: Get A First Look At Pittsburgh CLO's WEST SIDE STORY

by Joshua Wright — June 11, 2024
Get a first look at Pittsburgh CLO's production of WEST SIDE STORY, running June 11-16, 2024 at the Benedum Center.
Review: LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR & GRILL at Pittsburgh CLO Is Brilliant, Hard to Wat

Review: LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR & GRILL at Pittsburgh CLO Is Brilliant, Hard to Watch

by Greg Kerestan — June 7, 2024
It's a tale as old as time: the downward spiral of a once-brilliant talent into substance abuse and early death.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Reveals April Berry as Director of Education and Community

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Reveals April Berry as Director of Education and Community Engagement

by BWW News Desk — June 7, 2024
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre announced the appointment of April Berry as its new Director of Education and Community Engagement.

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