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Pittsburgh Musical Theater Enters First Phase of Multimillion Dollar Transformation

The transformation of Pittsburgh Musical Theater got off to a smashing start – a wall-breaking ceremony on July 9, with Mayor Ed Gainey and County Executive Sara Innamorato striking the blows for change. The ceremony offered a view of the façade at the corner of Sanctus and South Main Streets, where a window to the two-story lobby will replace brick and mortar. Inside, renovations were already well underway.

The $8 million first phase of an ongoing $20 million campaign will add the building’s first elevator, allowing accessibility to all levels of a facility that includes the Gargaro Theater and the PMT Conservatory, for students ages 4-18.

Review: It Works! The Joy Plays On and On in Pittsburgh Public’s ‘Twelfth Night’

Summer in the city just got a refreshing splash of in-your-face joy. Pittsburgh Public Theater’s first Public Works production serves up a respite from the storm and stress of heatwaves, downpours and breaking news, along with the witnessing of wedded bliss: the marriage of a musical “Twelfth Night” and civilian performers working seamlessly alongside seasoned pros.

Q&A With the Stars of Pittsburgh CLO’s ‘Camelot’: Kyla Stone, Adam Kantor & Ben Jacoby

Pittsburgh CLO is bringing the Lerner & Loewe musical “Camelot” back for the seventh time, to lead off its 79th summer season, and the legend of King Arthur and the Round Table couldn’t come at a better time. The casting brings Broadway to Pittsburgh, through stars Adam Kantor as Arthur (“The Band’s Visit,” “Fiddler on the Roof,” “RENT”), Ben Jacoby as Lancelot (“Beautiful, The Carole King Musical”) and Kyla Stone as Guenevere (“Harmony”; and “Into the Woods” with PCLO).

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