Stage review: Lively monster keeps 'Young Frankenstein' afloat by Laura Byko / Pittsburgh Post-gazette

You can see its stitches, it makes some mistakes, and it's a bit off-color. But in the end, it manages to find its humanity. 

SOURCE: 137.117.100.210 at 2:59pm on March 6, 2015☆⚑

Pittsburgh Public Theater supplements August Wilson's 10-play cycle with 'How I Learned What I Learned' by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-gazette

Todd Kreidler and Eugene Lee have been at this before, as director and solo artist of "How I Learned What I Learned." But this time is different, special. It's the first time the play will b…

SOURCE: 137.117.100.210 at 1:22pm on March 4, 2015☆⚑

7 students win monologue contest

To start a chilly evening, KDKA-TV's Ken Rice, everyone's favorite (and wittiest) emcee, quoted the bard's "King Lear": "This cold night will turn us all to fools and madmen."

SOURCE: 137.117.100.210 at 10:04pm on February 16, 2015☆⚑

Stage review: CLO Cabaret lets the farce fly in 'Boeing Boeing'

How many doors does it take to make it a farce?

SOURCE: 137.117.100.210 at 11:25am on February 16, 2015☆⚑

Actor/singer Chris Mann promotes Alzheimer's research

As singer-actor Chris Mann sweeps the country in the title role of "The Phantom of the Opera" that opens its national tour here on Wednesday, he's promoting another kind of passion "
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SOURCE: 137.117.100.210 at 10:17am on February 13, 2015☆⚑

Heinz Hall cancels show with Bill Cosby

Pittsburgh has joined the growing list of cities saying no to Bill Cosby.

SOURCE: 137.117.100.210 at 11:47pm on February 10, 2015☆⚑

Preview: '60s-era farce 'Boeing Boeing' puts three flight attendants at the controls

"Boeing Boeing" has landed at CLO Cabaret. Prepare to enter laughing.

SOURCE: 137.117.100.210 at 11:40am on February 10, 2015☆⚑

The Hot List of weekend events, Oct. 9-12

ALL WEEKEND

SOURCE: 137.117.100.210 at 3:00pm on October 7, 2014☆⚑

Stage review: CMU would make August Wilson proud with superb 'Seven Guitars'

It was good news when the pall lifted from the August Wilson Center, Downtown, but that wasn't really about August Wilson " the center is named for him, but it's not about his work.

SOURCE: 137.117.100.210 at 11:39am on October 6, 2014☆⚑

'Off the Record XIV' solves 'Mysteries of Pittsburgh!'

Some of the great detectives of page and screen are on the case for "Off the Record XIV: Mysteries of Pittsburgh!" a detective story with clues ripped from the local headlines and dedicated …

SOURCE: 137.117.100.210 at 7:55pm on October 2, 2014☆⚑

Point Park dance department aims to build upon success with new chair

Until a few months ago, Ruben Graciani had never been to Pittsburgh. Now he's leading one of the city's pre-eminent performing arts programs.

SOURCE: 137.117.100.210 at 5:58pm on October 2, 2014☆⚑

Theater Preview: For 'Glass Menagerie,' PPT brings back Berlin to direct and Wintersteller to star

Pittsburgh Public Theater will open its 40th season with "The Glass Menagerie" to honor the past -- it was the first play produced by the company, on Sept. 17, 1975 -- and to stay …

SOURCE: 137.117.100.210 at 1:15pm on September 30, 2014☆⚑