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Review: ASSASSINS Goes for the Prize at Riverfront Theater Company

Review: ASSASSINS Goes for the Prize at Riverfront Theater Company

by Greg Kerestan — November 14, 2023
A great cast and extremely solid band steps up to the challenge of Sondheim's prickliest show.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Reveals Spring 2024 CINDERELLA Production Will Be A U.S. Pr

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Reveals Spring 2024 CINDERELLA Production Will Be A U.S. Premiere

by BWW News Desk — November 13, 2023
At its annual Point in Time Gala event on Saturday evening, November 11, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) artistic director Adam W.
Grammy-Nominated Vocalist, Emcee, Composer And Social Activist Mumu Fresh is Coming t

Grammy-Nominated Vocalist, Emcee, Composer And Social Activist Mumu Fresh is Coming to The August Wilson African American Culture Center

by BWW News Desk — November 10, 2023
Grammy-nominated Vocalist, Emcee, Composer and Social Activist Mumu Fresh brings her engaging and empowering artistry to the August Wilson African American Culture Center’s Soul Sessions.
Attack Theatre to Present World Premiere of ROWHOUSE Dance Music Journey

Attack Theatre to Present World Premiere of ROWHOUSE Dance Music Journey

by BWW News Desk — November 10, 2023
Join Attack Theatre for the world premiere of Rowhouse, a thrilling dance and music performance featuring Grammy nominee Dave Eggar and actress/rapper/songwriter Le'Asha Julius.
WHO'S HOLIDAY! Comes to Pittsburgh CLO Next Month

WHO'S HOLIDAY! Comes to Pittsburgh CLO Next Month

by BWW News Desk — November 9, 2023
Pittsburgh CLO's Kara Cabaret is getting a little naughty this holiday season with the R-Rated Matthew Lombardo's WHO'S HOLIDAY! Starring Lara Hayhurst and Directed by Trey Compton at the Greer Cabaret Theater December 1 – 31.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Provides Nine NUTCRACKER-Themed Events For Local Youth This

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Provides Nine NUTCRACKER-Themed Events For Local Youth This Holiday Season

by BWW News Desk — November 8, 2023
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will offer nine different Nutcracker-themed programs for children of all ages throughout November and December.
Miss Freddye Will Perform On Highmark Main Stage At Light Up Night 2023

Miss Freddye Will Perform On Highmark Main Stage At Light Up Night 2023

by BWW News Desk — November 7, 2023
The Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership has announced Pittsburgh native and two-time Blues Music Association Awards Nominee, Miss Freddye, will be performing at this year's Light Up Night on November 18 at 8:15pm on the Highmark main stage.
Review: Michael Cerveris Shines in THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS IN CONCERT: A BENEF

Review: Michael Cerveris Shines in THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS IN CONCERT: A BENEFIT at Barebones Productions

by Greg Kerestan — November 4, 2023
Broadway's most complicated leading man is a fascinating match for one of the most iconic film musical roles of all time.
STEPPIN' OUT WITH BEN VEREEN is Coming to The Strand Theater in November

STEPPIN' OUT WITH BEN VEREEN is Coming to The Strand Theater in November

by BWW News Desk — November 2, 2023
Ben Vereen, one of North America’s greatest entertainers, will perform his popular stage show, Steppin’ Out with BEN VEREEN at The Strand Theater, in Zelienople, PA.
Michael Cerveris Returns as Scrooge in A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL At Pittsburgh CLO

Michael Cerveris Returns as Scrooge in A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL At Pittsburgh CLO

by BWW News Desk — November 2, 2023
Get the latest news on the cast of A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL, including the return of Michael Cerveris as Scrooge.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's THE NUTCRACKER Returns To The Benedum Center This Decembe

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's THE NUTCRACKER Returns To The Benedum Center This December

by BWW News Desk — November 1, 2023
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s The Nutcracker returns to the Benedum Center this December.
LES MISERABLES Comes to the Byham Theater This Week

LES MISERABLES Comes to the Byham Theater This Week

by BWW News Desk — October 31, 2023
Pittsburgh Musical Theater (PMT), in collaboration with the CAPA orchestra, will perform the school edition of the international award-winning musical LES MISERABLES as this year's annual production that takes place at the Byham Theater in the Cultural District.
2023-2024 Dentons Cohen & Grigsby Trust Hosts Winter & Spring Events

2023-2024 Dentons Cohen & Grigsby Trust Hosts Winter & Spring Events

by BWW News Desk — October 23, 2023
The entertainment continues! The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced the expansion of the Dentons Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents series, with brand new shows throughout winter and spring.
Aspinwall-Based Riverfront Theater Company to Present Stephen Sondheim's Hit Musical

Aspinwall-Based Riverfront Theater Company to Present Stephen Sondheim's Hit Musical ASSASSINS

by BWW News Desk — October 22, 2023
Riverfront Theater Company will present Stephen Sondheim's 'Assassins' in Aspinwall, Pennsylvania.
Review: TICK, TICK...BOOM Explodes Onstage at Pittsburgh CLO

Review: TICK, TICK...BOOM Explodes Onstage at Pittsburgh CLO

by Greg Kerestan — October 20, 2023
Read the review of the explosive onstage performance of TICK, TICK.
Review: A TELL-TALE HEART Mesmerizes Up Close at Pittsburgh Public Theater

Review: A TELL-TALE HEART Mesmerizes Up Close at Pittsburgh Public Theater

by Greg Kerestan — October 20, 2023
Don't miss the Public's new one-man show, October 19 to November 19.
Tickets Are Now on Sale For DANCING WITH THE STARS: LIVE! at Benedum Center

Tickets Are Now on Sale For DANCING WITH THE STARS: LIVE! at Benedum Center

by BWW News Desk — October 20, 2023
Following last year's fan-frenzy that led to a spectacular run of sold-out shows, Dancing with the Stars is back on tour to heat up this winter with a dazzling, sexy, high energy, brand-new live production!
City Theatre Presents MISS BENNET: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY

City Theatre Presents MISS BENNET: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY

by BWW News Desk — October 19, 2023
City Theatre has announced the second production of its 2023/2024 season (49th overall), Lauren Gunderson (The Revolutionists, City Theatre 2018) and Margot Melcon's Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, directed by Kyle Haden, which runs from November 25 – December 17 on the City Theatre M

Cosmo Cabaret Comes to Greer Cabaret Theater

by BWW News Desk — October 18, 2023
 The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust invites you to spend a night of indulgence at Cosmo Cabaret.
Slippery Rock University Presents World Premiere Musical, GRECIAN BURNS

Slippery Rock University Presents World Premiere Musical, GRECIAN BURNS

by BWW News Desk — October 16, 2023
Slippery Rock University presents 'Grecian Burns,' a hilarious world premiere musical featuring Greek Mythological characters competing on a reality TV dating show.
Bobby Rush and Eric Gales, Pete Escovedo, and More to Headline the 6th Annual Highmar

Bobby Rush and Eric Gales, Pete Escovedo, and More to Headline the 6th Annual Highmark Blues & Heritage Festival

by BWW News Desk — October 14, 2023
The 6th Annual Highmark Blues & Heritage Festival will present Bobby Rush and Eric Gales on November 3, and Pete Escovedo featuring Nestor Torres and Omara Portuondo on November 4.
THE WIZ to Play Pittsburgh's Benedum Center Beginning This Month

THE WIZ to Play Pittsburgh's Benedum Center Beginning This Month

by BWW News Desk — October 14, 2023
'The Wiz' will play the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh from October 31 to November 5, 2023.
Review: SOMEWHERE OVER THE BORDER Adds New Grooves to an Old Story at City Theatre

Review: SOMEWHERE OVER THE BORDER Adds New Grooves to an Old Story at City Theatre

by Greg Kerestan — October 12, 2023
Brian Quijada's new musical balances heavy subject matter, light comedy and magic-realist whimsy with a rhythmic score.
Review: CATCH ME IF YOU CAN Sings and Swings at Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center

Review: CATCH ME IF YOU CAN Sings and Swings at Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center

by Greg Kerestan — October 11, 2023
Director Justin Fortunato and cast keep the midcentury sheen nice and glossy on this Shaiman/Wittman musical.
THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW At WCCC Science Hall Theatre Does A Time Warp To The 80s

THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW At WCCC Science Hall Theatre Does A Time Warp To The 80s

by BWW News Desk — October 10, 2023
WPA brings back the beloved musical 'The Rocky Horror Show' with a high-quality cast and a 1980s twist.

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