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Events at the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust’s 37th Annual EQT Children’s Theater Festival in the Cultural District
Tickets on sale for eight incredible family shows May 19 – 21, 2023 at TrustArts.org/CTF Now in its 37th year, the EQT Children’s Theater Festival, a production of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, continues to foster imagination through high-quality professional theater performances from… Read More ›
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A New Adaptation of Jane Austin’s ‘Emma’ Opens May 19th
Steel City Shakespeare presents Emma, based on the novel by Jane Austen. A young, beautiful socialite occupies herself with matchmaking for her friends but soon finds herself causing more trouble than couples. This world-premiere adaptation is by local playwright Dylan Mahaffey and directed… Read More ›
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Pittsburgh Musical Theater’s Quinn Patrick Shannon on ‘Jersey Boys’
By BRITT HAEFELI On Saturday, April 29th, I sat with Quinn Patrick Shannon, the Conservatory Director for Pittsburgh Musical Theater. He has been performing as Nick Massi in PMT’s production of Jersey Boys, a jukebox musical surrounding the creation and path to fame… Read More ›
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Pittsburgh Public Theater to Host a Live Staged Reading of a New Musical, ‘The Carlisle Project’
Pittsburgh Public Theater Playwrights-in-Residence, Annalisa Dias, and Ronee Penoi will present their new musical, The Carlisle Project, in a live staged reading at the O’Reilly Theater on Wednesday, May 10, at 7:00 pm. The Carlisle Project explores the legacy of forced assimilation… Read More ›
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Attack Theatre Brings Back Crowd Favorite Show ‘Some Assembly Required’
Audience Members Get Their Chance to be a Part of the Show Attack Theatre announces the return of Some Assembly Required. The show merges dance, live music, artwork, and conversation to produce a collaborative experience that allows the audience to participate… Read More ›
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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater – One-Night-Only on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at the Benedum Center
The program is presented by the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Pittsburgh Dance Council and BNY Mellon For the first time since 2005, America’s beloved “cultural ambassador to the world” and one of the most popular dance companies, Alvin Ailey American Dance… Read More ›