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The Hobbit at Pittsburgh Public Theater

Dates: 10/23/2024 - 11/10/2024

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Pittsburgh Public Theater’s 50th Anniversary season features a family-friendly adaptation of The Hobbit, running from October 23 to November 10. This new take, crafted by playwright Greg Banks, follows Bilbo Baggins on an unexpected journey alongside his friend Gandalf and the brave Thorin, as they face a myriad of challenges including goblins and the formidable dragon Smaug. With imaginative puppet designs by Matt Acheson and Jamie Agnello, the production aims to capture the whimsical spirit of Tolkien’s world in a captivating adventure for all ages.



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