Pittsburgh Entertainment

Going Green in Greensburg: “Shrek” at The Palace; “Plaid Tidings” at Cabaret CPs 11/24/2013

Shrek The Musical, “Plaid Tidings,” “True West,” Starving Artist Sunday Suppers

PSO Does Burton; “Who’s Line Is It Anyway” at Carnegie Library Music Hall(CPs Sat., 11/23/13)

PSO and Tim Burton Music, “Whose Is it Anyway,” Comedy showcase, The Elliotts

The Blues Orphans jamming at James Street gastropub & speakeasy.|Hill Jordan (foreground) and Dr. Nelson Harrison (background) playing some brass notes.

New Blues Done the Old Way: Blues Orphans Host CD Release Party

At its inception, blues was a folk music, performed by working-class nonprofessional musicians who picked up a guitar after coming home and taking off their muddied overalls. Most major artists of the genre worked blue-collar jobs for years before they reached any measure of success. Muddy Waters drove a truck; Howlin’ Wolf was a cropper;…

Pittsburgh’s Annual Light Up Night Lineup a Must See! Drew Carey plays CLMH (CPs Fri., 11/22/13)

Gloria Gaynor, Pittsburgh Symphony, and much at Pittsburgh Light Up Night, Drew Carey; Triggers, Harlan Twins, and icious Pastries; Pens vs. Islanders

Fresh Beats Band at the Benedum, Improv Hosts Lynne Koplitz (CPs Thu., 11/21/13)

Fresh Beats Band, Lynne Koplitz, Mustache Charity Bash, 3Band Evening, Free Admission to the Carnegie Museum

Slayer at Stage AE, (Wed., 11/20/13)

Slayer, Potted Potter, Jake Miller, Pandemic with Raya Brass and Lungs Face Feet

K. Michelle at Carnegie Library Music Hall (CPs Tues., 11/19/13)

K. Michelle, Eric DeFade, Billy Price & the Lost Minds, Ben Opie’s Sound/Unsound Trio.

Parker Quartet in Concert at Carnegie Music Hall; Bird Battle in the ‘Burgh (CPs Mon., 11/18/13)

Parker Quartet, Pens vs. Ducks, Salsamba featuring George Jones, Balcony Big Band

Time for Fun at Byham, Altar Bar Has Reel Big Fish (CPs Sun., 11/17/2013)

Time For Fun, Reel Big Fish, Trace Adkins, Basile, Pitt Men’s Basketball, Steelers vs. Lions

thinks together. At least that's what Austin (Ken Barnett

Life on the Edge: the Truth about ‘True West’

If you have never seen True West, I will try to tell you what you’ve been missing. It won’t be easy. This play by Sam Shepard, now at Pittsburgh Public Theater, is sneaky simple. The basic story is so simple that anybody who watches sitcoms can get a hoot out of it. We begin with…

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