From the perspective of Broadway Producer Ken Davenport 1 – Laura Bell Bundy Joy Just when I thought working on this show couldn’t bring me any more Joy! With our latest addition of Laura Bell Bundy we’ve got quite a team for… Read More ›
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oSP Show Notes 11-8-2021
In today’s post: Pittsburgh Opera’s Largest Gift Kara Spotlight Cabaret Features Local Musical Theater Artists Adam Pascal at First Night It’s a Wonderful Life: a Live Radio Play Liberty Magic in December Lavender Terrace at the New Hazlett Pittsburgh Opera… Read More ›
Richard Thomas returns as Scrooge for the 30th anniversary of Pittsburgh CLO’s A Musical Christmas Carol
Richard Thomas will return as Ebenezer Scrooge in Pittsburgh CLO’s A Musical Christmas Carol in its 30th year as a holiday tradition. By Sharon Eberson Thomas rose to fame as John-Boy on The Waltons TV series that ran for nine… Read More ›
Show Notes – October 28th, 2021
Iron Horse Theatre Company presents Over the River and Through the Woods written by Joe DiPietro, October 29 and through November 19th. The story is about a young, carefree, single bachelor in New Jersey named Nick. He spends nearly every Sunday afternoon… Read More ›
The Cultural Trust’s Broadway in Pittsburgh Series Opens the Season with Strong Health and Safety Guidelines
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust’s PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh performances resume this Thursday (10-28-2021) at the Benedum Center. Here is a detailed look at the new guidelines to insure the health and safety of audiences, performers and staff. In this era of… Read More ›
Here’s what NYC TheaterMakers were talking about this week
From the perspective of Broadway producer Ken Davenport…. 1- Why We Have a Broadway Labor Shortage Right now.. Broadway is a risky business. For everyone. Not just authors and actors who are waiting for their big break or Producers and… Read More ›
At last: Live Theater is back in da’burgh in force!
The Symphony has reopened Heinz Hall, Eric Bergen reopened the Greer Cabaret and, Curtains reopened the Pittsburgh Playhouse. Live From the Edge played at City Theatre. Corning Works is back at the New Hazlett Theatre tonight through this weekend with… Read More ›
Show Notes 10/20/2021
Here is the today’s latest theater news compiled by onStage Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Season Premiere with the PBT Orchestra Oct 22 – Oct 24, 2021 at the Benedum Center Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre makes its triumphant return to the Benedum Center… Read More ›
October 16, 2021: What NYC Theater Makers are talking about this week
Here’s what TheaterMakers were talking about this week from the perspective of Broadway producer Ken Davenport…. (Some links may require a subscription.) 1 – Variety’s Broadway Comeback What an honor to be part of such an exciting event to celebrate… Read More ›
Show Notes for October 14, 2021
Here is the latest theater news compiled by onStage Pittsburgh Cultural District / Lights on Pittsburgh Day of Deals / Today Only October 14th Today, Thursday October 14th, the Cultural District and August Wilson African American Cultural Center, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre,… Read More ›