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THEATER BEAUTY & THE BEAST. The Disney Broadway musical. Thu., April 2, 1 & 7:30 p.m., Fri., April 3, 8 p.m., Sat., April 4, 2 & 8 p.m. and Sun., April 5, 1 p.m. Heinz Hall, Downtown. 412-456-6666. BOEING BOEING. A 60s farce feat. Bernard, a wannabe-Casanova, w/ Italian, German & American fiancées, each a beautiful airline hostess w/ frequent “layovers”. Sun, 2 p.m., Sat, 2 & 7:30 p.m. and Wed-Fri, 7:30 p.m. Thru April 26. Cabaret at Theater Square, Downtown. 412-325-6769. CURSE OF THE STARVING CLASS. On the shores of California, four members of the dysfunctional Tate clan desperately try to hold onto their failing farm. Sun, 2 p.m. and Tue-Sat, 8 p.m. Thru April 12. Henry Heymann Theatre, Oakland. 412-624-7529. DINAH. A play about the legendary blues singer Dinah Washington, by Ernest McCarty. Fri, Sat, 8 p.m. and Sun., April 5, 3 p.m. Thru April 5. Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre, Downtown. 412-377-7803.
DIRTY DANCING. The classic story of Baby & Johnny, two fiercely independent young spirits from different worlds who come together in what will be the most challenging & triumphant summer of their lives. April 7-9, 7:30 p.m., Fri., April 10, 8 p.m. and Sat., April 11, 1, 2, 6:30 & 8 p.m. Benedum Center, Downtown. 412-456-6666. ENDLESS LAWNS. An emotionally trenchant story about two sisters & the men who love & care for them by Anthony McKay, Pittsburgh playwright & Carnegie Mellon University professor. Thu-Sat, 8 p.m., Sat, 2 p.m. and Sun., April 12, 2 p.m. Thru April 12. Pittsburgh Playhouse, Oakland. 412-392-8000. HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED. A one-man play about the power of art & the power of possibility by August Wilson. Thu-Sat, 8 p.m. and Sun, 2 & 7 p.m. Thru April 5. Pittsburgh Public Theater, Downtown. 412-316-1600. JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR. A 1970 rock opera loosely based on
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the Gospels’ accounts of the last poetic & dangerous truth inside week of Jesus’s life, beginning w/ the machinations of history, rooted the preparation for the arrival of in the economics of slavery. Jesus & his disciples in Jerusalem Thu., April 2, 8 p.m. New Hazlett & ending w/ the crucifixion. Theater, North Side. 412-320-4610. Presented by Stage Right. OBLIVION. Uber-hip Brooklynites April 2-3, 7:30 p.m. and Sat., Pam & Dixon take pride in their April 4, 2 & 7:30 p.m. Palace progressive approach to parenting. But when their Theatre, Greensburg. 16-year-old daughter 724-836-8000. Julie lies about where JESUS CHRIST she spent the weekend, SUPERSTAR. A 1970 . their cool façade www per rock opera loosely a p ty pghci m crumbles. Hamburg based on the Gospels’ .co Studio. Sat, 5:30 & 9 p.m., accounts of the last week Fri, 8 p.m., Tue, 7 p.m., of Jesus’s life, beginning w/ Sun, 2 p.m. and Wed, 1 & the preparation for the arrival of 7 p.m. Thru April 26. City Theatre, Jesus & his disciples in Jerusalem & South Side. 412-431-2489. ending w/ the crucifixion. Fri, Sat, PROFESSOR ELDRITCH’S 7:30 p.m. Thru April 11. Comtra ASYLUM FOR UNCANNY AND Theatre, Cranberry. 724-773-9896. EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN. JH: MECHANICS OF A The Asylum is a site-specific LEGEND. Using the language of work taking up residence at an mechanics, century old ballads undisclosed location somewhere & primary historical records to in Pittsburgh. Small, intimate explore the legend of John audiences will be invited to Henry. A group of local artists join forces w/ Anya Martin of Hiawatha spend the evening observing its occupants -- seven real-life Project to measure the myth, the characters from history, women of man & the machine, revealing a a duplicitous nature who gambled against their society & lost. A joint project through Uncumber [SCREEN] Theatrics & Devious Maid Productions. Thu-Sat, 8 p.m. Thru April 4. www.deviousmaid.org. THE WEDDING FROM HELL. A comedy murder mystery dinner show. Sat, 7 p.m. Thru April 18. Gaetano’s Restaurant, Dormont. 724-344-2069.
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THU 02 PITTSBURGH IMPROV JAM. Thu, 10 p.m. Cabaret at Theater Square, Downtown. 412-325-6769.
SATURDAY APRIL 11 | 7:30PM
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The Nieds Hotel Band BENEFIT FOR RIVERVEIW RELAY FOR LIFE and the Businessmen
BLUE LIGHT SPECIAL COMEDY SHOW. 10 p.m. Arcade Comedy Theater, Downtown. 412-339-0608. COMIC WARS. 8 p.m. Arcade Comedy Theater, Downtown. 412-339-0608. THE JOHN MCINTIRE SHOW. 8 p.m. Oaks Theater, Oakmont. 412-828-6311.
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Go on wild adventures from the comfort of your theater seat for two nights this weekend with the Banff Mountain Film Festival. A selection of 28 short films, pulled from the original week-long festival in Banff, Alberta, will illuminate the journeys of some of the world’s paramount climbers, paddlers, skiers, snowboarders, mountaineers, mountain bikers, explorers and adventure filmmakers. 7 p.m. Sat., April 4, and 5 p.m. Sun., April 5. Byham Theater, 101 Sixth St., Downtown. $15-20; VIP tickets $100. www.trustarts.culturaldistrict.org
JODY KERNS. 8 p.m. and Sat., April 4, 7 & 10 p.m. Latitude 360, North Fayette. 412-693-5555.
SAT 04 DINNER W/ THE NOLENS. 8 p.m. Arcade Comedy Theater, Downtown. 412-339-0608. HI-FI IMPROV MUSIC MIX. 10 p.m. Arcade Comedy Theater, Downtown. 412-339-0608. CONTINUES ON PG. 50