College campuses throughout the city are springing back to life with students moving into their dorms, buying books and preparing for another semester of learning. With schools gearing up for fall term we want to make sure our readers are in the know when it comes to Pittsburgh’s collegiate stage productions. Our first ever Collegiate Preview covers the four major universities and what they have to offer audiences the 2016-2017 season.
Point Park’s upcoming Conservatory season includes The Who’s Tommy, The Sea, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical, Big Love, Sweet Charity, and Uncle Tom’s Cabin or the Most Popular American Play You’ve Never Seen. Plus some some surprises from the REP and the Conservatory Dance Company. Read more about what the Pittsburgh Playhouse’s 2016-2017 season has for us here.
The University of Pittsburgh Stages’ 2016-2017 season brings us a nice mix of classic musicals and modern plays. Pitt’s upcoming season includes Intimate Apparel, Hair, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Baltimore, and Peter and the Starcatcher. Click here to see what we’re in for this school year!
Carnegie Mellon University’s subscription series includes The Playboy of the Western World, The Rover, Ragtime, and The Three Musketeers. Plus bonus Director Series and New Work Series! Check out what CMU will be bringing us here.
Duquense Univeristy’s Red Masquers has big plans this season starting with Avenue Q, How I Learned to Drive, Rust, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, Proof, and True West. Finishing off the school year with a weekend of One Acts for Charity. Click here to find out more!
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