Wicked at Benedum Center, Fri, Sep 12 8:00p
The new york times calls wicked "broadway's biggest blockbuster," and when it first played pittsburgh in 2006, it broke box office records and sold out in record time. Winner of 15 major
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awards, including a grammy and three tony awards, "wicked is not just another pretty face, but it's a serious, even tormented tale told with great invention and good humor" (pittsburgh post-gazette). Long before that girl from kansas arrives in munchkinland, two girls meet in the land of oz. One – born with emerald green skin – is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other is beautiful, ambitious and very popular. How these two grow to become the wicked witch of the west and glinda the good witch makes for "the most completely satisfying new musical in a long time" (usa today).
Mamma Mia at Benedum Center, Sat, Nov 8 2:00p
A mother. A daughter. 3 possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget! Over 30 million people all around the world have fallen in love with the characters, the story and the music that
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make mamma mia! The ultimate feel-good show! Writer catherine johnson's sunny, funny tale unfolds on a greek island paradise. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter's quest to discover the identity of her father brings 3 men from her mother's past back to the island they last visited 20 years ago. The story-telling magic of abba’s timeless songs propels this enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship, and every night everyone’s having the time of their lives! With more productions playing internationally than any other musical, mamma mia! Is the world's no.1 show! On-sale information: broadway specials are made available to subscribers, donors, and groups in advance of the general public on sale. For the best available seats, become a season ticket holder by subscribing online or calling 412-456-1390. To donate, please call 412-471-3519. For group discounts, please call 412-471-6930.