‘It’s A Wonderful Life’ Radio Play at McKeesport Little Theater; Kelly Strayhorn Has Pillow Project’s ‘Now: Playing’ (Sun. 12/8/19)

IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A RADIO PLAY by Joe Landry, from the movie. Dec. 6 -15, McKeesport Little Theater. 

As everyone from Glassport to Turtle Creek knows, it’s not really Christmas until you hear from McKeesport Little Theater. This season the McKeesportian thespians present a unique live version of a classic holiday movie. George Bailey materializes on stage in It’s a Wonderful Life: A Radio Play, by the well-known playwright/adapter Joe Landry. 2 p.m. 1614 Coursin St., McKeesport. (MV)

NOW: PLAYING (dance/multimedia) by The Pillow Project. Dec. 7 – 8, the company at the Kelly Strayhorn Theater.  

For 15 years, the experimental movement-theater company The Pillow Project has been performing its “Postjazz” pieces in Pittsburgh and around the world. If you haven’t seen them, you are missing something special, and now’s the time to stop missing. The company performs a new piece called Now: Playing, which mixes improvised dance and movement with timed-and-pulsed sequences of projected light and video. 8 p.m. Kelly Strayhorn Theater, 5941 Penn Ave., East Liberty. (MV)

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