By SHARON EBERSON How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Well, practice, of course. And if you are Stephen Flaherty, you also become a hitmaker, and make your alma mater proud. The Dormont native and award-winning composer of Ragtime, Once… Read More ›
Once on this Island
Review: Pittsburgh CLO Cast Sparkles in Vibrant ‘Once on This Island’
By MARIA SCIULLO When gods make bets, the real losers are never the gods. Such are the stories that pass from generation to generation, and such is the dilemma for Ti Moune, a passionate young woman at the heart of… Read More ›
Stephen Flaherty Comes Home for Pittsburgh CLO’s ‘Once on This Island’
By SHARON EBERSON When composer Stephen Flaherty takes his seat at the Benedum Center Tuesday, before the first notes of his score for Once on This Island begin to play, visions of his earliest days in musical theater may be… Read More ›
Pittsburgh CLO Adds Marquee Names to 2023 Summer Lineup
Broadway’s Elizabeth Stanley, Lesli Margherita Join Hometown Stars Names familiar from the Golden Triangle to Broadway to Disney+ and beyond are aglow in Pittsburgh CLO’s 2023 summer season lineup. A second casting announcement on Wednesday follows a partial lineup named… Read More ›
Pittsburgh CLO Reveals Partial Summer Lineup of Artists
Broadway Names and Pittsburgh Ties Include ‘Into the Woods’ Castmates Patti Murin, Manu Narayan and Joe Serafini By SHARON EBERSON Pittsburgh CLO put on a show today to announce artists who will populate their 77th summer season of musicals, with… Read More ›
Pittsburgh CLO’s 2023 Summer Season of Musicals
This summers worst keep secret is finally out and up on the CLO’s website, so just in case you haven’t yet figured it out yet, and since anything goes, here goes: ANYTHING GOES | June 13-18, 2023 Music and Lyrics… Read More ›