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Measure 4 Measure

A Carnegie Mellon Arts Management student just sent me a rave review for the Pittsburgh production of Measure for Measure at the Public Theater: It’s the Globe Theatre’s production. It is, in no uncertain terms, exquisite. If you have any love for theatre go. Find some money, find some time – go. I don’t like Measure for Measure and I loved it. You will regret it if you miss it. Mark Rylance, the artistic director who plays the duke, is probably the best actor I’ve ever seen (I’ve worked in theatre for almost a decade – I’ve seen lots of… Read the rest

the circus of time, a dance alloy production

local dance company the dance alloy kicks off their 30th anniversary season with “the circus of time” at the kelly-strayhorn theatre in east liberty. this program will feature two pieces: “time & again” by guest coreographer claire porter, and “selective memory” by dance alloy artistic director beth corning. the second piece will feature a guest performer, jeff gordon, also known as “clown gordoon” formerly of the ringling brothers barnum & bailey circus. more information on the show can be found in a recent city paper article, or by following links to either the dance alloy or kelly-strayhorn theatre websites.… Read the rest

Mama Spell’s Holiday Spectacle On Ice

For a holiday treat that is sure to delight – we highly reccomend Mama Spell’s Holiday Spectacular on Ice! Mama Spell a native of Mississippi now calls Pittbsurgh her home and is a true Pittsburgh lover. This is sure to be a great night of holiday fun. More info available here – http://www.clocabaret.com/latenight/Spell.html SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10 Mama Spell’s Holiday Spectacle On Ice at the Pittsburgh CLO Late Night Cabaret With Special Guests Chupa Cabra and others! CLO Cabaret Theater, 655 Penn Ave. Downtown. 9:30pm Tickets: (412) 456-6666. $10 at the door, $8 in advance… Read the rest

FROZEN Oct. 27 – Nov. 13th

Barebones productions is a Pittsburgh theater company started in 2003 to bring more to the Pittsburgh theater community. barebones productions returns with its most challenging play to date… the Pittsburgh premier of the Tony Award winning FROZEN, by Bryony Lavery Frozen follows the stories of a murderer, his psychologist, and the mother of one of his victims in an effort to explore our capacity for forgiveness, remorse, and change– after acts that would seem to rule them out entirely.… Read the rest

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