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Stage 62’s ‘Crazy for You’ Delivers a Timeless and Talented Evening at the Theater
By JESSICA NEU I was on the phone with a friend as I pulled up to the Andrew Carnegie Library and Music Hall for Stage 62’s production of Crazy for You. She asked what show I was seeing, but she was not familiar with the title…. Read More ›
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Chatham Baroque Presents ‘The Baltimore Consort: In Angel’s Wede: Music of Mary, Queen of Scots’
The November 8th performance features Scottish, Italian, English, and French music illustrating the life of Mary, Queen of Scots, with live narration by Emmy Award-winning television and radio personality Robert Aubry Davis. From being called to the throne just days after… Read More ›
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Stage 62 is ‘Crazy For You’
This Gershwin musical is a zany rich-boy-meets-hometown-girl romantic comedy opening November 9th at the Carnegie Library and Music Hall in Carnegie. Crazy For You® tells the story of young New York banker Bobby Child (Chad Elder), who was sent to Deadrock, Nevada,… Read More ›
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Broadway, Television, and Film Legend Ben Vereen is ‘Steppin Out’ at the Strand on November 11th
Few entertainers today are as accomplished or versatile as Ben Vereen. His legendary performances transcend time and have been woven into the fabric of this country’s artistic legacy. His first love and passion is and always will be the stage. “The… Read More ›
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‘The Wiz’ Paves the Road to Broadway
By Yvonne Hudson Broadway-bound and rocking the Benedum Center, The Wiz works its magic in a multi-city national tour. The well-known fable of Dorothy and her friends was transformed into a soulful and jazzy musical some 49 years ago. The show celebrates half… Read More ›
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Pittsburgh Opera’s upcoming ‘Song Shop’ concert features Violins of Hope on November 4th
The FREE concert honors Jewish composers put on the list of “Entartete Musik” (Degenerate Music) during Nazi era Germany. The Song Shop concerts are free, hour-long events monthly during the Opera’s season, on a Saturday at noon at Pittsburgh Opera’s… Read More ›