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Part of the charm of Pittsburgh lies in its many cultural arts institutions. There are more per capita, than any other city in the country. Visit the beautifully restored Benedum Center for the Performing Arts or stop by the Heinz Hall courtyard for a brief respite by a two-story waterfall.
CITY THEATRE
- ON THE SOUTH SIDE
Corner of Bingham & 17th Street
412-431-CITY (2489)
Contemporary dramas and comedies that are performed in this historically
renovated church that is located on the South Side.
PITTSBURGH BALLET THEATRE
Benedum Center
412-281-0360
www.pbt.org
Brilliant classical ballet productions brought to life in presentations of the 2009-2010 schedule of The Sleeping Beauty, Light/The Holocaust and Humanity Project, The Nutcracker, Company B & In The Upper Room, and Swan Lake.
PITTSBURGH CENTER FOR THE ARTS
6300 5th Ave., (Shadyside)
412-361-0873
Visual and performing events are held here throughout the year. Call for
information.
PITTSBURGH CLO
Benedum Center
412-281-3973
www.pittsburghclo.org
Pittsburgh CLO’s 2010 Summer Season will feature the CLO premieres of three Tony Award-winning musicals —Curtains, The Producers and Hairspray. Pittsburgh CLO’s 2010 Summer Season includes Oliver!, June 1-6; Miss Saigon, June 8-20; Curtains, June 22-27; The Producers, July 6-18; Hairspray, July 20-August 1; and The Student Prince, August 3-8. Charles Dickens’ Christmas Carol plays at the Byham Theater, December 10-23.
PITTSBURGH OPERA
Benedum Center
412-281-0912
www.pittsburghopera.org
Grand opera company that is under the direction of Mark Weinstein. The 2009-2010 Season continues with The Rape of Lucretia by Benjamin Britten, January 30, February 2, 5, 7, 2010; Carmen by Georges Bizet, March 20, 23, 26, 28, 2010; and The Marriage of Figaro by Wolfgang A. Mozart, April 24, 27, 30, May 2, 2010.
PITTSBURGH PUBLIC
THEATRE
O’Reilly Theater
412-321-9800
www.ppt.org
This nationally recognized theater company produces fresh interpretations of classics, musicals, contemporary, and new drama. This year’s schedule includes The Little Foxes, November 12-December 13 and The Second City’s 50th Anniversary Tour, December 17-19. The Chief returns January 6-10, 2010.
PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY
Heinz Hall
412-392-4900
One of the nation’s outstanding symphony orchestras. Also includes
Pittsburgh Symphony Pops concerts and Pittsburgh Broadway Series.
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