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Tuesday, January 2, 2018

Booking for Critic's Choice London Tour is underway by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The Post-Gazette’s annual Critic’s Choice London Theater Tour, March 4-11, when the daffodils and magnolias will be in bloom, features three stage versions of famous movies, staged in fa…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 02:51PM

Past PG Performers of the Year by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

2016 — Eugene Lee: “Between Riverside and Crazy” (Pittsburgh Public Theater).

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:00AM

Pittsburgh theater: A look back at 2017, and a taste of what's in store this year by Sharon Eberson and Christopher Rawson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Pittsburgh theater in 2017 gave us a lot to think about and to look forward to in 2018. As we announce the multitalented, multifaceted Monteze Freeland as the Post-Gazette’s 2017 Performer…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:00AM

Post-Gazette Performer of the Year: Monteze Freeland by Sharon Eberson and Christopher Rawson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The mighty railroad man John Henry, who races a steam drill until his heart bursts. The ambitious, duplicitous manager of “Dreamgirls.” An outrageous preacher and a flamboyant BFF in “…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:00AM
Sunday, December 31, 2017
Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Bundle up for First Night fun by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Downtown will turn fun and festive one more time in 2017 for what will be a chilly 24th annual First Night celebration on Sunday.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 09:28AM
Sunday, December 24, 2017
Thursday, December 21, 2017

The 10 best evenings in Pittsburgh Theater by Sharon Eberson and Christopher Rawson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

In a tumultuous year, Pittsburgh theater frequently mirrored what was happening in the world beyond — but that’s always true. Theater shows us ourselves, positive, negative and deep…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 07:30AM
Sunday, December 17, 2017
Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Pittsburghers recall their first 'Star Wars' experiences by Maria Sciullo and Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Pittsburgh native Mark Cuban, left, the owner of the Dallas Mavericks, speaks with Nate Silver, founder of the website FiveThirtyEight. (Courtesy of Sloan Sports Analytics Conference)

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 03:08PM
Sunday, December 10, 2017
Thursday, December 7, 2017
Sunday, December 3, 2017

Bryan Cranston headlines 2018 PG London Theater Tour by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The Post-Gazette’s annual Critic’s Choice London Theater Tour, March 4-11, features new stage versions of famous movies, staged in quintessentially English theater spaces.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:00AM
Monday, November 27, 2017

Prime Stage announces regional premiere of 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings' play by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Prime Stage Theatre Company announced Monday that it will present the regional premiere of the stage adaptation of Maya Angelou’s "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" next year at t…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:28AM
Sunday, November 26, 2017
Friday, November 17, 2017

Send in your memories about the Pittsburgh Playhouse by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Point Park University is collecting stories and remembrances about the 85-year-old Pittsburgh Playhouse building in Oakland, which is closing in June 2018.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 01:09PM
Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Pittsburgh Improv signs new lease; expansion planned for 2018 by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Here’s some comedy news that’s no joke: the Pittsburgh Improv has signed a new long-term lease and will begin an expansion project next year with an eye on bringing top-level acts to tow…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 05:55PM

Light Up Night greets the season with concerts, parties and pop-ups by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Comcast Light Up Night will come with a special Blast! rooftop party atop the U.S. Steel Tower, but you don’t have to spring for that $100 VIP ticket to see the pop star with the rooftop p…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 03:49PM

The hits keep on coming: 'Motown the Musical' returns to Pittsburgh by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

“Motown the Musical” tells the story of founder Berry Gordy’s journey from featherweight boxer to the music mogul who launched the Motown sound, along with the careers of Diana Ross, M…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:13PM
Monday, November 6, 2017
Wednesday, November 1, 2017

Point Park's Conservatory brings performing arts classes to Pittsburgh Westinghouse students by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Point Park University’s Conservatory of the Performing Arts and Pittsburgh Westinghouse Academy, grades 6 through 12, are partnering during during the fall semester to offer interested stu…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:13AM
Friday, October 27, 2017
Sunday, October 22, 2017
Wednesday, October 18, 2017
Sunday, October 8, 2017
Thursday, September 28, 2017
Friday, September 22, 2017
Thursday, September 21, 2017

Cool things to do this weekend in Pittsburgh: Sept. 21-24 by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

ALL WEEKEND: The Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race will begin Sunday at Frick Park at Beechwood Boulevard (the 10K route) and Fifth Avenue and Atwood Street in Oakland (5K r…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:51AM
Wednesday, September 20, 2017

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