Off the WALL Productions to Present Duncan MacMillan's LUNGS
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2016
Off the WALL productions presents LUNGS, a play by British playwright Duncan MacMillan.
by BWW News Desk - November 23, 2016
Off the WALL productions presents LUNGS, a play by British playwright Duncan MacMillan.
THE TOXIC AVENGER Extended at the CLO Cabaret
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2016
Pittsburgh loves Toxie! Due to increased demand, THE TOXIC AVENGER has been extended at the CLO Cabaret through January 15.
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2016
Pittsburgh loves Toxie! Due to increased demand, THE TOXIC AVENGER has been extended at the CLO Cabaret through January 15.
Pittsburgh Theatre Community to Host Town Hall on Author's Rights, Equitable Casting
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2016
The Dramatists Guild in partnership with the University of Pittsburgh's Department of Theatre Arts, Bricolage Production Company, the Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Department of Theater and Dance, and established performers, writers, and directors will host a Town Hall to address the issues of author's rights and equitable casting. The Town Hall is a call-to-action and a response to recent events nationally and locally.
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2016
The Dramatists Guild in partnership with the University of Pittsburgh's Department of Theatre Arts, Bricolage Production Company, the Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Department of Theater and Dance, and established performers, writers, and directors will host a Town Hall to address the issues of author's rights and equitable casting. The Town Hall is a call-to-action and a response to recent events nationally and locally.
George Dvorsky Returns Home for BILLY ELLIOT at the Palace Theatre This Fall
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2016
Local Broadway actor George Dvorsky will return home to take on the role of Billy's Dad in the moving musical 'Billy Elliot'.
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2016
Local Broadway actor George Dvorsky will return home to take on the role of Billy's Dad in the moving musical 'Billy Elliot'.
Pittsburgh CLO Announces The Cast of PUMP BOYS & DINETTES
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2016
Pittsburgh CLO is proud to announce casting for the Pittsburgh premiere of PUMP BOYS & DINETTES, January 26 - April 15, 2017 at the CLO Cabaret.
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2016
Pittsburgh CLO is proud to announce casting for the Pittsburgh premiere of PUMP BOYS & DINETTES, January 26 - April 15, 2017 at the CLO Cabaret.
Tamara Tunie to Bring Jazz Act LEGENDS FROM THE 'BURGH to City Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2016
City Theatre adds to its season of contemporary plays and exciting CityEvents, announcing Tamara Tunie: Legends from the 'Burgh. Pittsburgh native and Law & Order: SVU star, Tamara Tunie returns to her roots, performing songs by hometown legends. Her band includes Roger Humphries on drums, Jeff Grubbs on bass, and Max Leake conducting and playing piano. Ms. Tunie, a Tony and Drama Desk Award winner has performed Legends from the 'Burgh on tour and in New York City to packed houses and critical acclaim. Performances are December 9 and 10 at 7:30 p.m. on the Main Stage. Tickets are on sale now.
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2016
City Theatre adds to its season of contemporary plays and exciting CityEvents, announcing Tamara Tunie: Legends from the 'Burgh. Pittsburgh native and Law & Order: SVU star, Tamara Tunie returns to her roots, performing songs by hometown legends. Her band includes Roger Humphries on drums, Jeff Grubbs on bass, and Max Leake conducting and playing piano. Ms. Tunie, a Tony and Drama Desk Award winner has performed Legends from the 'Burgh on tour and in New York City to packed houses and critical acclaim. Performances are December 9 and 10 at 7:30 p.m. on the Main Stage. Tickets are on sale now.
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Concerts CANCELLED Through 12/5
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2016
With the strike by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra musicians now entering its seventh week, additional symphony concerts through December 5 have been canceled, Pittsburgh Symphony Inc. announced today.
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2016
With the strike by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra musicians now entering its seventh week, additional symphony concerts through December 5 have been canceled, Pittsburgh Symphony Inc. announced today.
BWW Review: Questionable High from HAIR
by Dylan Shaffer - November 14, 2016
It's a complicated time in a confusing culture for members of the New York City Hair tribe; the Vietnam War has brought a counterculture revolution that vexes many of these youthful Americans. Still, as an audience member watching the conflicted free spirits, I felt more confused about the overall production than any individual characters felt about their choices.
by Dylan Shaffer - November 14, 2016
It's a complicated time in a confusing culture for members of the New York City Hair tribe; the Vietnam War has brought a counterculture revolution that vexes many of these youthful Americans. Still, as an audience member watching the conflicted free spirits, I felt more confused about the overall production than any individual characters felt about their choices.
Dramatists Guild and City Theatre to Present IN THEIR OWN VOICES 11/14
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2016
The Dramatists Guild joins City Theatre to present In Their Own Voices, Monday November 14 at 6 p.m. For the second year, through the collaboration of Dramatists Guild Regional Representative, Gab Cody and City Theatre's Director of New Play Development, Clare Drobot, the organizations are cohosting this unique night of theater. The evening includes a networking hour with light refreshments in the City Theatre lobby, followed by twelve Pittsburgh-based playwrights reading excerpts of their new works in the Hamburg Studio Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2016
The Dramatists Guild joins City Theatre to present In Their Own Voices, Monday November 14 at 6 p.m. For the second year, through the collaboration of Dramatists Guild Regional Representative, Gab Cody and City Theatre's Director of New Play Development, Clare Drobot, the organizations are cohosting this unique night of theater. The evening includes a networking hour with light refreshments in the City Theatre lobby, followed by twelve Pittsburgh-based playwrights reading excerpts of their new works in the Hamburg Studio Theatre.
Henot Farm Theater Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2016
Shenot Farm Theater will be producing its debut show for this holiday season in Wexford: the timeless classic A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens. Adapted and directed by Justus White, A Christmas Carol will run in Shenot Farm's historic family barn on December 3, 4, 10, 11, 17 & 18, 2016.
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2016
Shenot Farm Theater will be producing its debut show for this holiday season in Wexford: the timeless classic A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens. Adapted and directed by Justus White, A Christmas Carol will run in Shenot Farm's historic family barn on December 3, 4, 10, 11, 17 & 18, 2016.
Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company to Stage THE SEA
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2016
Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company presents Edward Bond's The Sea, a comedy based on Shakespeare's, The Tempest, which emphasizes the strengths and weaknesses between humans and society while challenging the audience to strive for change in the world.
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2016
Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company presents Edward Bond's The Sea, a comedy based on Shakespeare's, The Tempest, which emphasizes the strengths and weaknesses between humans and society while challenging the audience to strive for change in the world.
THE LION's Benjamin Scheuer to Return to City Theatre with New Songs
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2016
City Theatre is adding a musical CityEvent to the fall production calendar. Benjamin Scheuer, writer and star of the hit show The Lion, returns to Pittsburgh for a series of concerts with his band, featuring drummer Brian Wolfe of Sufjan Stevens and bass player Geoff Kraly of paris_monster.
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2016
City Theatre is adding a musical CityEvent to the fall production calendar. Benjamin Scheuer, writer and star of the hit show The Lion, returns to Pittsburgh for a series of concerts with his band, featuring drummer Brian Wolfe of Sufjan Stevens and bass player Geoff Kraly of paris_monster.
STAGE 62 Presents Meredith Willson's THE MUSIC MAN
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2016
This classic, family-friendly, six-time TONY Award winning musical comedy follows fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill as he cons the people of River City, Iowa into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys' band he vows to organize--this despite the fact he doesn't know a trombone from a treble clef. His plans to skip town with the cash are foiled when he falls for Marian the librarian, who transforms him into a respectable citizen by curtain's fall.
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2016
This classic, family-friendly, six-time TONY Award winning musical comedy follows fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill as he cons the people of River City, Iowa into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys' band he vows to organize--this despite the fact he doesn't know a trombone from a treble clef. His plans to skip town with the cash are foiled when he falls for Marian the librarian, who transforms him into a respectable citizen by curtain's fall.
City Theatre Presents EQT YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL 2016
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2016
City Theatre is thrilled to again showcase original works by emerging young artists in the EQT Young Playwrights Festival 2016. Under the direction of City Theatre Artistic Producer Reginald L. Douglas, the festival features six professionally-produced world premiere plays written by local middle and high school students. Student matinee performances run November 30-December 9 with public performances December 3-4 in the Lester Hamburg Studio. In partnership with the theater departments at University of Pittsburgh, Seton Hill University, and Point Park University, a reading of three Honorable Mention plays will take place on Friday, December 9 at 7 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2016
City Theatre is thrilled to again showcase original works by emerging young artists in the EQT Young Playwrights Festival 2016. Under the direction of City Theatre Artistic Producer Reginald L. Douglas, the festival features six professionally-produced world premiere plays written by local middle and high school students. Student matinee performances run November 30-December 9 with public performances December 3-4 in the Lester Hamburg Studio. In partnership with the theater departments at University of Pittsburgh, Seton Hill University, and Point Park University, a reading of three Honorable Mention plays will take place on Friday, December 9 at 7 p.m.
STAGE 62 Presents Meredith Willson's THE MUSIC MAN
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2016
This classic, family-friendly, six-time TONY Award winning musical comedy follows fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill as he cons the people of River City, Iowa into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys' band he vows to organize--this despite the fact he doesn't know a trombone from a treble clef. His plans to skip town with the cash are foiled when he falls for Marian the librarian, who transforms him into a respectable citizen by curtain's fall.
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2016
This classic, family-friendly, six-time TONY Award winning musical comedy follows fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill as he cons the people of River City, Iowa into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys' band he vows to organize--this despite the fact he doesn't know a trombone from a treble clef. His plans to skip town with the cash are foiled when he falls for Marian the librarian, who transforms him into a respectable citizen by curtain's fall.
Throughline Theatre Company Welcomes New Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2016
The Board of Directors of Throughline Theatre Company is very pleased to announce that Sean Sears has accepted the position of Company Artistic Director.
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2016
The Board of Directors of Throughline Theatre Company is very pleased to announce that Sean Sears has accepted the position of Company Artistic Director.
Pittsburgh CLO Seeks College Coordinators for 2017 Gene Kelly Awards
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2016
Applications are being accepted for college sophomores, juniors and seniors to coordinate the 2017 Pittsburgh CLO Gene Kelly Awards. The internship runs January 3 - June 9, 2017.
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2016
Applications are being accepted for college sophomores, juniors and seniors to coordinate the 2017 Pittsburgh CLO Gene Kelly Awards. The internship runs January 3 - June 9, 2017.
Photos and Video: Hundreds Protest TPP at Rock Against the TPP in Pittsburgh
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2016
Hundreds packed into Mr Smalls Theater in Pittsburgh last night to protest the anti-democratic Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement at the 'Rock Against the TPP' concert headlined by legendary political punk band Anti-Flag. The event was part of a nationwide tour featuring high profile musicians and celebrities raising awareness about controversial deal, which is expected to come up for a vote in Congress during the 'lame duck' session after the election. Scroll down for photos and footage!
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2016
Hundreds packed into Mr Smalls Theater in Pittsburgh last night to protest the anti-democratic Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement at the 'Rock Against the TPP' concert headlined by legendary political punk band Anti-Flag. The event was part of a nationwide tour featuring high profile musicians and celebrities raising awareness about controversial deal, which is expected to come up for a vote in Congress during the 'lame duck' session after the election. Scroll down for photos and footage!
Jose Torres-Tama to Return to Touchstone with ALIENS, IMMIGRANTS, AND OTHER EVILDOERS
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2016
Touchstone Theatre welcomes performance artist Jose Torres-Tama back to Bethlehem with his award-winning solo piece Aliens, Immigrants, and Other Evildoers. Torres-Tama performs November 3-6, 2016 in a production that has been critically acclaimed for putting a human face and heart on Latino immigrants.
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2016
Touchstone Theatre welcomes performance artist Jose Torres-Tama back to Bethlehem with his award-winning solo piece Aliens, Immigrants, and Other Evildoers. Torres-Tama performs November 3-6, 2016 in a production that has been critically acclaimed for putting a human face and heart on Latino immigrants.
Pittsburgh Public Theater Presents BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2016
Pittsburgh Public Theater continues its 42nd season withBetween Riverside and Crazy, the 2015 Pulitzer Prize winner by Stephen Adly Guirgis. Directed by Pamela Berlin (The Diary of Anne Frank last season), Between Riverside and Crazy runs November 10 - December 11, 2016 at the O'Reilly Theater, Pittsburgh Public Theater's home in the heart of Downtown's Cultural District. For tickets call 412.316.1600 or visitppt.org.
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2016
Pittsburgh Public Theater continues its 42nd season withBetween Riverside and Crazy, the 2015 Pulitzer Prize winner by Stephen Adly Guirgis. Directed by Pamela Berlin (The Diary of Anne Frank last season), Between Riverside and Crazy runs November 10 - December 11, 2016 at the O'Reilly Theater, Pittsburgh Public Theater's home in the heart of Downtown's Cultural District. For tickets call 412.316.1600 or visitppt.org.
George Dvorsky Returns Home for BILLY ELLIOT at the Palace Theatre This Fall
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2016
Local Broadway actor George Dvorsky will return home to take on the role of Billy's Dad in the moving musical 'Billy Elliot'.
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2016
Local Broadway actor George Dvorsky will return home to take on the role of Billy's Dad in the moving musical 'Billy Elliot'.
City Theatre to Host Playwright Steven Dietz in Mini-Residency
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2016
City Theatre is excited to welcome playwright Steven Dietz for a writing residency October 31-November 1, 2016.
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2016
City Theatre is excited to welcome playwright Steven Dietz for a writing residency October 31-November 1, 2016.
Stage Right to Present THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2016
Stage Right's annual Halloween musical treat, Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show, will be playing at the Greensburg Garden and Civic Center on October 28 and 29. Featured in the cast this year are Justin Lonesome (Jersey Boys, National Tour) as Dr. Frank N Furter, Jason Swauger (Rugrats, International Tour) as Brad Majors, Alex Noble (Guys and Dolls, Pittsburgh Public Theatre) as Riff Raff, Renata Marino as Columbia, Tony Marino ( Sweeney Todd, Pirates of Penzance, Pittsburgh Public Theatre) as Eddie/Dr. Scott, Megan Poitras as Janet Weiss, Zach Frye as Rocky and Courtney Harkins as Magenta.
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2016
Stage Right's annual Halloween musical treat, Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show, will be playing at the Greensburg Garden and Civic Center on October 28 and 29. Featured in the cast this year are Justin Lonesome (Jersey Boys, National Tour) as Dr. Frank N Furter, Jason Swauger (Rugrats, International Tour) as Brad Majors, Alex Noble (Guys and Dolls, Pittsburgh Public Theatre) as Riff Raff, Renata Marino as Columbia, Tony Marino ( Sweeney Todd, Pirates of Penzance, Pittsburgh Public Theatre) as Eddie/Dr. Scott, Megan Poitras as Janet Weiss, Zach Frye as Rocky and Courtney Harkins as Magenta.
Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company to Stage THE SEA
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2016
Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company presents Edward Bond's The Sea, a comedy based on Shakespeare's, The Tempest, which emphasizes the strengths and weaknesses between humans and society while challenging the audience to strive for change in the world.
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2016
Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company presents Edward Bond's The Sea, a comedy based on Shakespeare's, The Tempest, which emphasizes the strengths and weaknesses between humans and society while challenging the audience to strive for change in the world.
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