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'Watch the Birdie' has Reading in Philadelphia
(2 hours, 17 min. ago) - The American family is just as wonderfully dysfunctional as it was back in the "good old days." Watch the Birdie with a jazzy and tuneful score by Charles Gilbert (Assassins, Gemini, the Musical) tackles the truths and trials of American family life with heart, humor and sincerity. more... |
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von Essen Stars In Pittsburgh CLO's 'West Side Story'
by BWW News Desk
(Jul. 22 9:50 AM) - Experience the passion, romance and excitement of the most electrifying music ever written for Broadway, when Pittsburgh CLO proudly presents West Side Story August 5 through August 17 at the Benedum Center. This classic musical is filled with jet-propelled dancing, melodious songs and the poignancy of youthful heartbreak. |
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Pittsburgh CLO Perform Cabaret At Theater Square 8/14
by BWW News Desk
(Jul. 21 3:54 PM) - You’ve seen their fast-tapping, high-kicking antics at the Benedum Center this summer. Now, join the 2008 Pittsburgh CLO Ensemble as its members step into the spotlight at 10:30 p.m. August 14, at the CLO Cabaret at Theater Square for a one-night-only engagement. Tickets cost just $5 and are available at the door. |
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The Cast Of Mary Poppins Visits Phillies And Sings Anthem
by BWW News Desk
(Jul. 8 3:28 PM) - Mary Poppins cast member Kathleen Nanni and her sister Kelly Yurgin, the Philadelphia Phillies Community Relations Representative, organized the opportunity for cast and crew members from Mary Poppins to sing the National Anthem at the Phillies vs Mets game yesterday, Monday, July 7. The Mets won 10-9, but the Phillies came from way behind to give them a real fight in the final innings. |
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Philadelphia Theatre Initiative Announces Grant Winners
by BWW News Desk
(Jun. 23 3:04 PM) - The Philadelphia Theatre Initiative (PTI) today announced $863,000 in grants awarded to seven producing theatres, two performing arts presenting organizations, and three independent theatre performance artists. |
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Michele Lee is Mame at Pittsburgh CLO
by BWW News Desk
(Jun. 16 9:52 AM) - The Pittsburgh CLO is proud to announce the casting of Tony®- and Emmy®-nominated star Michele Lee in the title role of its production of Mame July 8 through 13 at the Benedum Center.
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Pittsburgh CLO'S Annouces 2008 Gene Kelly Award Winners
by BWW News Desk
(May. 25 10:17 AM) - A near capacity crowd gathered at the Benedum Center as Pittsburgh CLO and the University of Pittsburgh honored Allegheny County’s finest high school performers at the 18th Annual Pittsburgh CLO Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater on Saturday, May 24, 2008. |
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Philadelphia Music Theater Works Presents 'FRESH' 6/13
by BWW News Desk
(May. 21 6:18 PM) - The Philadelphia Music Theater Works, Philly's newest addition to its vibrant and thriving theater community, kicks off its first annual season with FRESH: New Musicals. Stripped. |
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Pittsburgh CLO Gene Kelly Awards Live Braodcast Cancelled
by BWW News Desk
(May. 20 4:35 PM) - Pittsburgh CLO’s live broadcast of the Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in Musical Theater scheduled for Saturday, May 24, 2008, on the Lightboard at Theater Square, downtown has been cancelled due to unforeseen technical difficulties. |
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Pittsburg CLO Announces Gene Kelly Award Nominees
by BWW News Desk
(May. 8 5:55 PM) - Pittsburgh CLO and the University of Pittsburgh are proud to announce the nominees for the Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater. The awards show will take place on Saturday, May 24, 2008, at 7:30 p.m. at the Benedum Center in downtown Pittsburgh. |
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Wilma Theater Announces 2008-09 Season
by BWW News Desk
(May. 8 5:06 PM) - The Wilma Theater proudly celebrates its 30th Anniversary with the upcoming 2008-2009 Season. "We have chosen plays that will be among the most inventive and thrilling ever to grace our stage," say co-Artistic Directors Blanka Zizka and Jiri Zizka, who staged their first Wilma production in 1979 – an original adaptation of George Orwell's Animal Farm.
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Philadelphia Young Playwrights to Honor Mayor Nutter
by Kate Tomaskovic
(May. 1 12:36 PM) - In celebration of its 21st year, Philadelphia Young Playwrights will hold its annual benefit, Write On! A Philadelphia Young Playwrights' Celebration, on Wednesday, June 4th from 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. at World Café Live (3025 Walnut Street, Philadelphia). Young Playwrights will honor Mayor Michael A. Nutter with the newly created Civics Award, created for the Mayor to honor his commitment to the concepts of civility and respect for others.
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Tickets For 'CLO Cabaret' On Sale Now
by BWW News Desk
(Apr. 9 3:44 PM) - Tickets for the interactive and hilarious comedy Shear Madness at the CLO Cabaret are on sale now at CLOcabaret.com, by calling (412) 456-6666 or at the Box Office at Theater Square. |
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'Color Purple' Tour Begins in Pittsburgh
by BWW News Desk
(Mar. 26 2:38 PM) - Oprah Winfrey, Scott Sanders and the producing team of the Broadway smash hit The Color Purple are proud to announce that tickets for the first North American Touring production of The Color Purple in Pittsburgh will go on sale Monday, April 7, 2008 at 9 a.m. The Color Purple will run for two-weeks as part of the Pittsburgh CLO's 2008 Summer Season June 3 - June 15, 2008 at the Benedum Center. |
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Joint AccountSocially conscious production sends message, sans preaching Philadelphia City Paper (discuss)A Bard in the HandThis isn''t your granddaddy''s preening, posing, parroted Shakespeare. Philadelphia City Paper (discuss) Congested Developmenthttp://www.citypaper.net/articles/2008/03/20/a-bard-in-the-hand Philadelphia City Paper (discuss) London theater journal, March 9-16, 2008 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (discuss) Stage Reviews: August Wilson readings are powerful but uneven Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (discuss) Energy of ''Hairspray'' compensates for some disappointing acting Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (discuss) In the wings: Broadway next yearThe 2008-09 PNC Broadway series was announced while I was away last week, so I learned about it as you do... Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (discuss) Reduced ''Hairspray'' is good, but not grade A quality Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (discuss) Posted: 3/20/08 @ 08:00 AM Kimmel''s next season: More than 200 events Philadelphia Inquirer (discuss)Epic DelightA wide-open theater space makes for a thrilling Odyssey Philadelphia City Paper (discuss) Goon astrayOne British comedy that may be lost on American audiences Philadelphia City Paper (discuss) East preview: Elegant art deco set highlights Christie play Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (discuss) When it comes to edgy projects, PPT calls on director Berger Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (discuss) In the Wings: ''Drowsy'' cabaret Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (discuss) Public Theater production raises cloning issues Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (discuss) Posted: 3/6/08 @ 09:00 AM ''Something Cloudy, Something Clear'': A late mess from Tennessee Williams Philadelphia Inquirer (discuss)Stephen Sondheim''s clever and gorgeous musical Sunday in the Park With George is about Georges Seurat''s painting Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte... Philadelphia Inquirer (discuss) ''Drowsy'' composer shaped by Pittsburgh roots, Canadian upbringing Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (discuss) Comedy tangles family bondsWhen the Old Schoolhouse Players of Hickory raise the curtain Friday on their 2008 season, the theme of its first play, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (discuss) Posted: 2/24/08 @ 08:00 AM Prime time for Prime Stage Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (discuss)Posted: 2/19/08 @ 07:00 AM
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