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A Bronx Tale isn't quite "one of the great ones," but the Pittsburgh leg of the tour is still worth your dough

by Lisa Cunningham

Nov 20, 2019

This musical could have been “one of the great ones,” but a predictable plotline and a lackluster soundtrack hold A Bronx Tale back from being as good as one would expect a touring Broadway show of its caliber to be. There is, however, a silver lining: There are plenty of great moments, which are just good enough to make purchasing a ticket worthwhile...

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School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play touches on colorism within the Black community

By Jordan Snowden
Nov 19, 2019
Spend 90 minutes in 1964 with Cassius Clay, Malcolm X, Jim Brown, and Sam Cooke in One Night in Miami

By Alex Gordon
Nov 18, 2019
Your mother will love the delicious cheesiness that is Forever Plaid

By Lisa Cunningham
Nov 12, 2019
Shakespeare's Will plays fast and loose with the facts of Anne Hathaway's marriage to The Bard, and it works

By Alex Gordon
Nov 11, 2019
Steel City Kitty Boat Show pays homage to a Pittsburgh showboat raid that happened in the '30s

By Lissa Brennan
Nov 6, 2019
Chelsea Handler brings stand-up to the Byham Theater tomorrow night

By Sponsored Content
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Same Mean Girls, more music

By Jordan Snowden
Oct 30, 2019
Not Medea blurs the lines between modern parenting and Greek tragedy

By Alex Gordon
Oct 9, 2019
Catch The Golden Girls in puppet form at the Byham Theater

By Hannah Lynn
Oct 9, 2019
Cambodian Rock Band is as subversive, fun, funny, and powerful as the performances that drive it

By Alex Gordon
Sep 25, 2019
Thirty years after its premiere, 'A Few Good Men' arrives at Pittsburgh Public Theater without updates

By Hannah Lynn
Sep 24, 2019
Bricolage takes on the tech industry with the immersive Project Amelia

By Amanda Waltz
Sep 23, 2019