Annual Cemetery Walk at Prime Stage Theatre
Dates: 6/21/2025
📍 Theatre: Prime Stage Theatre
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The Annual Cemetery Walk invites visitors to engage with the past at Allegheny Cemetery on June 21, 2025, featuring dramatic portrayals of seven historical figures from Pittsburgh's rich history. Attendees will meet notable personalities, including Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, performed by Beth Wilson, along with steamboat captain Thomas Shields Clarke (Marc LaSpada) and aviator Calbraith Perry Rodgers (Johnny Patalano). These professional actors, dressed in period costumes, will lead one-hour walking tours, providing a unique glimpse into the lives that shaped the community. The event is part of Prime Stage Theatre's ongoing mission to bring history and literature to life.
Cast and Creative Team for Annual Cemetery Walk at Prime Stage Theatre
Cast
Sandy Boggs
Kate Upshur Moorhead
Mark Boles
Henry Oliver
Sarah Campbell
Lucy O'Hara Morrison Schoyer
Marc LaSpada
Thomas Shields Clarke
Johnny Patalano
Calbraith Perry Rodgers
Suzanne Ward
Delia Raymond Carr
Beth Wilson
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Creative Team
Dr. Wayne Brinda
Artistic Director
Connie Brinda
General Manager
Sueanne Zoratto
Cemetery Walk Coordinator
News About Annual Cemetery Walk at Prime Stage Theatre
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Prime Stage Theatre’s Second Annual Cemetery Walk (09/28/24-09/28/24)
The Miracle Worker (11/03/23-11/12/23)
Prime Stage Theatre Cemetery Walk (09/30/23-09/30/23)
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