Theater
ACT ONE THEATRE SCHOOL:
412/487-5613, Website
311 Willett Rd., Glenshaw
Ages 3-adult; acting, voice, dance, improvisation, audition technique, professional training program for high school.
APPLE HILL PLAYHOUSE:
724/468-5050, Website
275 Manor Rd., Delmont
Plays and musicals May-November. Children’s shows June-Aug.
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY’S COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS:
412/268-2407, Website
Oakland
Productions performed by graduate and undergraduate students and feature national and international directors and producers. Shows in Purnell Center for the Arts and College of Fine Arts Building. Season runs Aug.-May.
GENEVA COLLEGE THEATRE:
724/847-5099
3200 College Ave., Beaver Falls
Three productions each season; plays and musical classics, period and contemporary in two small theaters.
HERITAGE PLAYERS: BETHEL PARK COMMUNITY THEATRE/BETHEL PARK COMMUNITY CENTER:
412/831-6800 ext. 745, Website
5151 Park Ave., Bethel Park
Entertainment for the South Hills and surrounding communities.
KUNTU REPERTORY THEATRE:
412/624-7298, Website
University of Pittsburgh, Dept. of Africana Studies, Oakland
African-American performing arts; three types of programming, four annual main-stage productions, touring productions, workshops and master classes.
MCKEESPORT LITTLE THEATER:
412/673-1100, Website
P.O. Box 431, McKeesport
Live theater and education in performing arts.
PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN’S THEATER:
412/321-5520, Website
Professional performing artists from U.S. and around the world. Family Series Oct.-March throughout Pittsburgh; five-day festival each May on North Shore.
PITTSBURGH IRISH & CLASSICAL THEATRE:
412/561-6000, Website
P.O. Box 23607, Pittsburgh
Performs at Charity Randall and Henry Heymann theatres in the Stephen Foster Memorial, Oakland. Tickets: ProArts, 412/394-3353; proartstickets.org.
PITTSBURGH PLAYHOUSE:
412/621-4445, Website
222 Craft Ave., Oakland
Performing arts center of Point Park University and the Conservatory of Performing Arts.
PITTSBURGH PLAYWRIGHTS THEATRE CO.:
412/288-0358
542 Penn Ave., downtown
Work of local playwrights; home of annual Theatre Festival in Black and White; 99 seats in the cultural district.
PITTSBURGH PUBLIC THEATER:
412/316-1600, Website
O'Reilly Theater, 621 Penn Ave., downtown
A contemporary theater in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh's Cultural District. Every season presents a series of diverse theatrical productions such as American theater classics, international masterworks, world premieres, contemporary plays, and musicals.
Hours: Box Office Hours: M, 10am-5:30pm; T-F, 10am-curtain; Sat-Sun, noon-curtain; non-performance days, 10am-5:30pm
PNC BROADWAY ACROSS AMERICA-PITTSBURGH:
412/456-6666, Website
Cultural District
Touring Broadway shows at Benedum Center, Byham Theater and Heinz Hall Sept.-May. Presented by Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Pittsburgh Symphony and Broadway Across America.
POLISH CULTURAL COUNCIL:
412/871-3347, Website
P.O. Box 81054, Pittsburgh
PCC presents the finest Polish achievements in the arts and sciences in a form of public cultural events, literary programs, lectures and exhibits on a Polish theme, partnering with many community institutions such as WQED Multimedia, University of Pittsburgh, The Carnegie Museums and Pittsburgh Filmmakers.
PRIME STAGE THEATRE:
412/394-3353, Website
The New Hazlett Theater, 6 Allegheny Sq., North Side
Youth and family theater.
QUANTUM THEATRE:
412/697-2929, Website
67 Bedford Sq., Pittsburgh
Tickets, 412/394-3353, proartstickets.org. Professional theater stages American premieres of international plays. Adaptations of classics in nontraditional venues.
SOUTH PARK THEATRE:
412/831-8552, Website
Corner of Brownsville Road and Corrigan Drive, South Park
A semi-professional theater that provides quality, affordable productions for adults and children from May through Oct. Main Stage (adult) shows are Thurs. through Sun.; Children's Theatre shows are Mon. through Wed.
ST. VINCENT THEATRE:
724/537-8900, Website
300 Fraser Purchase Rd., Latrobe
Summer professional shows, variety of styles.
STAGE RIGHT/BOYD COMMUNITY CENTER:
412/828-8566, Website
1220 Powers Run Rd., O’Hara
Three plays each year: winter, spring and fall; ticket price includes dessert buffet.
THE PALACE THEATRE:
724/836-8000, Website
21 W. Otterman St., Greensburg
Performing arts center hosting live entertainment.
THE THEATRE FACTORY:
412/374-9200, Website
Cavitt Ave. and Third St.
Semi-professional theater; musicals, drama, comedies. Sept.-July. KidWorks branch produces theater for children. Dinner-theater packages, musical-theater workshop.
THE VERONICA’S VEIL PLAYERS:
412/431-5550, Website
44 Pius St., South Side
Nonprofit community theater group. Season runs Sept.-June.
THOREAU, N.M.—A PRODUCTION CO.:
412/901-0639, Website
209 Moye Place Cottage, Pittsburgh
Professional small-by-choice production company; variety of plays, performances.
WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON COLLEGE:
724/223-6546, Website
Performances in Olin Fine Arts Center, 285 E. Wheeling St., Washington
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