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The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion and development of Pittsburgh's downtown Cultural District.

803 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone: (412) 471-6070

Box Office:
(412) 456-6666

Group Sales:
(412) 471-6930

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School Day Matinee Series

Time: 10:15am

Byham Theater
 

Pittsburgh International Children’s Theater

 

Sponsors, presents, promotes, and premieres international, national, and regional performing arts and visual arts programming of professional quality for the cultural enrichment and education of children and families. Visit pghkids.org for more information.

 

October 18

Duck for President, Fancy Nancy, and Other Storybooks., TheaterWorks USA

Best for ages 3+

 

An all-new musical revue featuring mini-musicals based on best-selling children’s books: Fancy Nancy, Duck for President, Babymouse: The Musical, I Have To Go!, Leonardo, the Terrible Monster, and Pirates Don’t Change Diapers.

 

 

 


November 15

The True Story of the Three Little Pigs

Best for ages 3+

 

Based on the best-selling book by John Sciezka and Lane Smith. Every story has at least two sides and Alexander Wolf says his is the truth. According to Alexander Wolf, he went visiting the pigs in search of a neighborly cup of sugar so he could bake a cake for his granny. But a poorly timed sneeze caused disaster.

 

 

January 24

Angelina Ballerina the Musical

Best for ages 3+

 

Angelina Ballerina is a little star with big dreams of becoming a prima ballerina. This feisty little mouse works hard to reach her goal and along the way, always learns from her mistakes. When little girls share in Angelina’s experiences, they’re inspired to go after their big dreams too. In addition to the critically acclaimed story books created by Katharine Holabird and Helen Craig, Angelina Ballerina dances her way into the hearts of young girls weekly in the new animated series Angelina Ballerina, The Next Steps on PBS KIDS.

 

February 14

Junie B. Jones

Best for ages 3+

 

Hooray, hooray! It’s the bestest musical ever! This musical (that is a play all jumbled together with singing and dancing) is all about Junie B. Jones! Get ready for four famous adventures from the pages of Barbara Park’s best-selling series, including Junie B., First Grader (at Last!), Junie B., Boss of Lunch, Junie B., One-Man Band and Top-Secret Personal Beeswax Journal.

 

 

Visit pghkids.org for information about additional performances.

Performance dates and times are subject to change

 

 

To order tickets: Complete our order form and send it to groupsales@pgharts.org or call 412-471-6930.  

Online: pghkids.org

To Subscribe: 412-456-1390

 

 

Pittsburgh International Children’s Theater Sponsors

Citizens Bank, Presenting sponsor 10-11 season

 

Allegheny Regional Asset District

Commonwealth of PA DCED

Eaton Corporation

The Heinz Endowment

Joseph-Beth Booksellers

Pennsylvania Council on the Arts

Reed Smith LLP

 

School Day Matinee Series is made possible with support from The Dominion Foundation and The PNC Foundation.


  

Get Here Bus Subsidies

Under this special program, the Department of Education and Community Engagement offers complimentary tickets and Get Here Bus Subsidies in order for students from underserved districts to attend (2) performances in our School Day Matinee Series. For additional information call 412-471-6079 or email education@pgharts.org. 

Supported by: Merrill Lynch

         
Theater Etiquette

  

  • Students should dress appropriately. Shorts, baseball hats, skullcaps and athletic gear are not appropriate attire for theater.
  • All chaperones are to stay with their groups throughout the entire performance. Chaperones should be seated so that they may see all the children. Van and bus drivers should not be considered chaperones.
  • Your group must be seated at least 10 minutes prior to the start of the performance. Should your group arrive late, it may be necessary to remain in the lobby until the ushers feel it is appropriate to seat your group.
  • Do not bring food or drinks into the theatre.
  • Students should be courteous patrons. No talking or whispering during the performance.
  • Keep your feet on the floor, not on the seat or balcony in front of you. Do not switch seats.
  • No backpacks, book bags, CD players, iPods or electronic games are permitted in theaters.
  • Electronic watches, pagers and cellular phones must be turned off.
  • Bathroom breaks should take place before the performance or during intermission.