BEST SEATS, BEST PRICEs! season tickets on sale now

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1 BEST SEATS, BEST PRICEs! season tickets on sale now

2 Subscribe today! Dear Friends, Original Music and Lyrics by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman Book by Julian Fellowes New Songs and Additional Music and Lyrics by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe Co-Created by Cameron Mackintosh Dare I say it, but this year s lineup is a practically perfect collection of Broadway s very best blockbusters certain to fill your hearts with magic and fun all summer long. You ll laugh, you ll cry, you ll rock n roll, and still be home before the clock strikes midnight! Headlining our 69 th summer festival of musicals are two of Broadway s current megahits, Kinky Boots and Rodgers + Hammerstein s Cinderella! Kinky Boots has captivated consistently sold-out audiences in New York since opening last year. Order your Season Tickets today and be among the first to enjoy this dazzling new Broadway high-heeled hit here at home! Talk about dazzling Rodgers + Hammerstein s Cinderella is unlike any production of Cinderella you ve ever seen before. Complete with truly magical transformations and a fresh new take on this timeless rags-to-riches fairy tale, you need to look no further than the Benedum Center for your own fairy godmother! As if that weren t enough, Pittsburgh CLO s Summer Season will also feature magical new productions of Mary Poppins, Gypsy, The Wedding Singer and the American treasure, Man of La Mancha. Enjoy a heaping spoonful of fun with Pittsburgh CLO this summer! Sincerely, Van Kaplan Executive Producer DON T DELAY: For a limited time, you ll enjoy the BEST seats at the LOWEST price of the season and save up to 30% OFF single ticket prices. June 9-21 Fans of all ages will enjoy a heaping spoonful of this magical Tony Award -winning musical! One of the most popular Disney movies of all time is capturing hearts in a whole new way: as a practically perfect musical! Based on the books by P.L. Travers and the classic Walt Disney film, MARY POPPINS delighted Broadway audiences for over 2,500 performances and received seven Tony Award nominations, including Best Musical. MARY POPPINS is an enchanting mix of irresistible story, breathtaking dance numbers, astonishing special effects and unforgettable songs including Let s Go Fly a Kite, Step in Time and A Spoonful of Sugar. The original Broadway cast of Kinky Boots Photo: Matthew Murphy L to R: Scarlett Keene-Connole & Kerry Conte in Theatre By The Sea s Mary Poppins Photo: Steven Richards

3 Written by Dale Wasserman Music by Mitch Leigh Lyrics by Joe Darion Original Production Staged by Albert Marre Originally Produced by Albert W. Selden and Hal James Book by Arthur Laurents Music by Jule Styne Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Suggested by memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee Original Production by David Merrick & Leland Hayward Entire production originally directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins June The impossible dream brought to life in this American musical masterpiece! A celebrated Broadway hit and winner of five Tony Awards, MAN OF LA MANCHA will leave you breathless with a score including the touching ode to romance, Dulcinea, the heroic, I, Don Quixote and the unforgettable, The Impossible Dream. Inspired by one of the greatest novels of all time, MAN OF LA MANCHA features Miguel de Cervantes and his faithful servant, who channel the power of storytelling to recount the legend of wannabe knight Don Quixote and his trusty sidekick Sancho as they embark on a journey full of laughter, love and unruly windmills. MAN OF LA MANCHA is a theatrical masterpiece sure to captivate all lovers of musical theater! July The original Dance Mom Mama Rose! Featuring one show-stopping song after another such as Everything s Coming Up Roses, You Gotta Get a Gimmick and Let Me Entertain You, GYPSY truly is the greatest of all American musicals (The New York Times). Based on the real-life memoirs of burlesque mega-star, Gypsy Rose Lee, GYPSY tells the story of the mother behind the curtain, Mama Rose. Blinded by her own ambition, Rose uses her two daughters to pave the way to stardom on vaudeville s legendary circuit. Don t miss this mother of a big, Broadway musical! L to R: Josh Lamon & Paul Schoeffler in Theater Under The Stars MAN OF LA MANCHA Photo: Bruce Bennett L to R: Jacquelyn Piro, Anna McNeely & Jo Anne Worley in Pittsburgh CLO s GYPSY Photo: Matt Polk

4 Music by Matthew Sklar Book by Chad Beguelin and Tim Herlihy Lyrics by Chad Beguelin Based on the New Line Cinema film written by Tim Herlihy Music and Lyrics by Cyndi Lauper Book by Harvey Fierstein July 24 - August 2 Travel to when hair was big, greed was good and music totally ruled! Meet New Jersey s favorite wedding singer/rock-star wannabe, Robbie Hart. He s the life of the party, until his fiancée leaves him heartbroken at the altar. Shot through the heart, Robbie turns every wedding into a disaster. Enter Julia, a winsome waitress who wins his affection with her innocent charm. Robbie falls hard, only to learn that Julia is about to be married to a narcissistic Wall Street shark. Can he pull off the performance of a decade and win her heart, or will Julia be lost to him forever? Nominated for five Tony Awards, THE WEDDING SINGER is packed with enough music and dancing to leave you longing once more for the decade of excess! L to R: Nick Bernardi, Ciaran McCarthy & Matthew Vargo in Musical Theatre West s The Wedding Singer Photo: Alysa Brennan August 4-9 KINKY BOOTS is the exhilarating Broadway musical that will lift your spirits to new high-heeled heights! Winner of six Tony Awards including BEST MUSICAL, this inspirational story follows a struggling shoe factory owner who works to turn his business around with help from Lola, a fabulous entertainer in need of some sturdy stilettos. Together, this unlikely pair finds that they have more in common than they ever dreamed possible proving that when you change your mind about someone, you can change your whole world. Inspired by a true story, KINKY BOOTS features a joyous, Tony-winning score by CYNDI LAUPER, direction and Tony-winning choreography by JERRY MITCHELL and a hilarious, uplifting book by four-time Tony winner HARVEY FIERSTEIN. Come join the sold-out audiences who ve discovered why sometimes the best way to fit in is to stand out! The original Broadway cast of Kinky Boots Photo: Matthew Murphy

5 Music by Richard Rodgers Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II New Book by Douglas Carter Beane Original Book by Oscar Hammerstein II Directed by Mark Brokaw TOP August Never underestimate the power of a ball gown and glass slippers - Entertainment Weekly Rodgers + Hammerstein s CINDERELLA is the Tony Award -winning Broadway musical from the creators of South Pacific and The Sound of Music that s delighting audiences with its surprisingly contemporary take on the classic tale. This lush production features an incredible orchestra, jaw-dropping transformations and all the moments you love the pumpkin, the glass slipper, the masked ball and more plus some surprising new twists! Be transported back to your childhood as you rediscover some of Rodgers + Hammerstein s most beloved songs, including In My Own Little Corner, Impossible/ It s Possible and Ten Minutes Ago in this hilarious and romantic Broadway experience for anyone who s ever had a dream... or a really great pair of shoes. 10 REASONS TO BUY SEASON TICKETS 1 SAVINGS Season Ticket Buyers save up to 30% off of single ticket prices. 2 EASY PAY Pay for your Season Tickets in 3 easy installments. 3 RESERVED PARKING Pre-paid parking vouchers for the Theater Square garage can be purchased with your order. 4 FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE POLICY Exchange by phone OR online. You can exchange your tickets FREE OF CHARGE for another performance of the same show. 5 EXCLUSIVE Pre-Sales Receive Season Ticket-only discount offers, updates with the latest CLO news and advance notice for all special added shows. 6 PRIORITY UPGRADE Renew the same seats each year or even upgrade your seats. You will be seated before new Season Ticket Buyers. 7 GUARANTEED SEATS By purchasing Season Tickets, you will receive Ticket Insurance. If you misplace your tickets, CLO can provide replacements. 8 SEASON TICKET STANDBY If you miss a performance, you can go to the Box Office 30 minutes before another performance of the same show and exchange your unused ticket for the best available seat. (Excludes KINKY BOOTS and CINDERELLA.) 9 GREAT DISCOUNTS & SERVICES Take advantage of discount coupons for restaurants and additional CLO tickets for your friends and family. 10 INSIDE SCOOP Catch all of the backstage chatter with CLO-se Ups, CLO s official newsletter, and receive invitations to Special Events. All shows are at the beautiful Benedum Center in the heart of the Cultural District L to R: Santino Fontana & Laura Osnes from the Rodgers + Hammerstein s CINDERELLA Original Broadway Company Subscribe Now! Top: Kerry Conte in Theatre By The Sea s Mary Poppins Photo: Steven Richards A Child Policy and Parental Guidelines are available on our website at or by calling the Ticket Dept. at

6 THE 6-SHOW PREMIUM SERIES Enjoy the best seats to all 6 Musicals! See all 6 musicals during the first week of their run Receive priority seating over any other package Reserve the same great seats for all six shows Choose a specific day and time that works best for your schedule y (i.e. Tuesday evenings) Main Floor The Smart Seat Series is a great introduction to the world of musical theater. See 6 Shows for $95. SMART SEATS r Get Smart and experience Pittsburgh CLO for the first time and find out what all the excitement is about. Limited availability. Price Scale D only. 6-Show Premium Series Prices Price Level Tue, WED & thu fri & sat EVE sat & sun mat MAIN FLOOr Price Scale A $ $ Price Scale B $ $ BALCONY Price Scale A $ $ Price Scale B $ $ Price Scale C $ $ Price Scale D $95.00 $95.00 A B June 9-14 June July July August 4-9 August A B C D Balcony The Benedum Center JUNE July august THE 3-SHOW SERIES PNC Spotlight SERIES The PNC Spotlight Series includes: Mary Poppins - June 14, Gypsy - July 12, The Wedding Singer - July 26, July 31-Aug. 2 Choose the day and time you want (i.e. Saturday Matinees at ), and you are guaranteed the same great seats for all three shows! Excellent seating availability for this Series. Sunday Evening Series Man of La Mancha - June 28 Kinky Boots - August 9 Cinderella - August 16 The earlier start time allows you to enjoy an evening out and still wake up refreshed for the new week! Your great seats are guaranteed for all three shows! Excellent seating availability for this Series. pick 3 series This is the most flexible series in town! You pick the three shows you want to see on the dates you want to see them. We ll put the best seats available in one package. 3-Show Series Prices (Without KINKY BOOTS) Price Level Tue, WED, Thu & sun EVE fri & sat EVE sat & sun mat MAIN FLOOr Price Scale A $ $ Price Scale B $ $ BALCONY Price Scale A $ $ Price Scale B $ $ Price Scale C $98.25 $ Price Scale D $45.00 $45.00 All shows, dates and casts subject to change. Pick from three convenient packages! There is a Flexible Season Ticket Package for Everyone! Your shows here 3-Show Series Prices (With KINKY BOOTS) Price Level Tue, WED, Thu & sun EVE fri & sat EVE sat & sun mat MAIN FLOOr Price Scale A $ $ Price Scale B $ $ BALCONY Price Scale A $ $ Price Scale B $ $ Price Scale C $ $ Price Scale D $50.00 $50.00

7 Big Savings on the Best Seats call now! Online: Mail: Pittsburgh CLO Ticket Dept. The Benedum Center 719 Liberty Avenue Pittsburgh, PA Phone: The CLO Hotline is open Mon.-Fri. from 9am-5pm FAX: Easy Pay: Ask about paying in 3 convenient installments Groups: Groups of 10 or more receive Great Discounts. Call All orders are filled on a date-received basis, so don t delay! Laura Osnes, Santino Fontana & Ensemble from the Rodgers + Hammerstein s CINDERELLA Original Broadway Company Students at Pittsburgh CLO s A Musical Christmas Carol Photo: Matt Polk Support Pittsburgh CLO Become a donor! By becoming a Pittsburgh CLO Donor you can help us keep ticket prices affordable and introduce the magic of musical theater to thousands of young people through our innovative education and outreach programs. To become a Donor, simply add your tax-deductible gift to your season ticket order. We are pleased to recognize the generosity of our Donors with exclusive benefits including special event invitations, free parking and opportunities to meet our talented casts. For more information, or to donate online, please visit.