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High School Musicals 2009
Tuesday, February 24, 2009

High school musical season gets into full swing this week, with dozens of schools also kicking up their heels for county competitions.

Keep up with the student song-and-dance productions with our online list of musicals. A print version will appear in the On the Go/On the Arts section on Sunday, March 1, and this online version will be updated as new listings become available.

If this list is missing upcoming performances, please send an e-mail to magazine@post-gazette.com and the production will be added online.

Awards shows

The 13th annual Westmoreland Night of the Stars is 6:45 p.m. May 5 at the Palace Theatre, Greensburg; 14 Westmoreland County high schools are entered (denoted with a +).

The 15th annual Henry Mancini Awards for Butler, Lawrence and Beaver counties is 7 p.m. May 20 at Metheny Fieldhouse, Geneva College, Beaver Falls; 14 schools entered (denoted with a @).

The 19th Gene Kelly Awards for Allegheny County high schools is May 23 at the Benedum Center, Downtown; 30 schools entered (denoted with a *).

Feb. 16-22

• Carmichaels, "Footloose," Feb. 20-22

• Vincentian Academy, "Children of Eden," Feb. 20-21, 27-28 *

Feb. 23-March 1

• Ambridge Area, "Starmites," Feb. 26-March 1 @

• Bentworth, "Disney's High School Musical," Feb. 26-March 1

• Franklin Regional, "Footloose," Feb. 26-March 1 +

• Karns City, "Cinderella," Feb. 26-28

• Rauh Conservatory PMT, "Seussical," Feb. 26-March 1

• Greensburg Salem, "Hello Dolly," Feb. 27-March 1 +

• Ligonier Valley, "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown," Feb. 27-March 1 +

• Seneca Valley, "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," Feb. 27-March 1, March 6-7

• Sewickley Academy, "Cabaret," Feb. 27-28

• Western Beaver, "The Music Man," Feb. 27-March 1 @

March 2-8

• California, "Hello Dolly," March 4-6

• Connellsville, "Peter Pan," March 5-7

• Peters Township, "Little Mary Sunshine," March 5-7

• Charleroi, "Seussical," March 6-8

• Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, "Hello Dolly," March 6-8, 13-14 *

• Shady Side Academy, "Barnum," March 6-8 *

• Shaler, "South Pacific," March 6-8, 13-14 *

• Upper St. Clair, "42nd Street," March 6-8, 12-14

March 9-15

• Canon McMillan, "Camelot," March 11-14

• Chartiers Valley, "The Wedding Singer," March 11-14 *

• Fox Chapel, "The Sound Of Music," March 11-15

• North Allegheny, "Beauty and the Beast," March 11-14

• Belle Vernon, "Once on This Island," March 12-15 +

• Center Area, "Jesus Christ Superstar," March 12-14 @

• City Charter, Fourth Annual Evenings of One Act Plays, March 12-14

• Keystone Oaks, "Barnum," March 12-13, 14-15 *

• Laurel Highlands, "Back To The 80s," March 12-14

• Moon, "Hello Dolly," March 12-15

• Steel Valley, "Anything Goes," March 12-14

• Thomas Jefferson, "The Pajama Game," March 12-14

• Butler Area, "Boys from Syracuse," March 13-14

• Highlands, "Joseph...Dreamcoat," March 13-15

• Latrobe, "Grease," March 13-14 +

• Mars Area, "Guys and Dolls," March 13-14

• Moniteau, "Oklahoma!" March 13-14

• Pittsburgh Perry Traditional, "Cinderella," March 13, 15, 20-22 *

• West Mifflin, "Oklahoma!" March 13-15 *

March 16-22

• Robinson Township Christian, "A Taste of Broadway," March 19-21

• Greensburg Central, "Brigadoon," March 20-21 +

• Hopewell, "The Pajama Game," March 20-22 @

• Pine-Richland, "Carousel," March 20-21, 27-28 *

• Springdale, "Seussical," March 20-22 *

• South Fayette, "Guys and Dolls," March 22, 26-28

March 23-29

• Bethel Park, "The Music Man," March 25-28

• Aliquippa, "Ain't Misbehavin'," March 26-28 @

• Burrell, "The Pajama Game," March 26-28

• Central Catholic, "Kiss Me Kate," March 26-29 *

• Knoch, "Bye Bye Birdie," March 26-28

• Laurel, "Oklahoma!" March 26-28

• Laurel Valley, "Little Shop of Horrors," March 26-28 +

• New Brighton, "Back to the 80s," March 26-28 @

• North Hills, "Oliver!" March 26-28, Apr. 2-4 *

• Pittsburgh Allderdice, "Beauty and the Beast," March 26-29 *

• Quaker Valley, "Beauty and the Beast," March 26-28

• South Park, "Annie," March 26-29

• Avonworth, "Into the Woods," March 27-28, Apr. 3-4 *

• Beaver Falls, "Little Women," March 27-29 @

• Geibel Catholic, "Sweet Charity," March 27-29

• Jeannette, "Grease," March 27-28, Apr. 3-4 +

• Leechburg, "The Sound of Music," March 27-29

• Penn Trafford, "Seussical," March 27-28, Apr. 3-4 +

• Riverview, "Jesus Christ Superstar," March 27-29, Apr. 3-4 *

• St. Sebastian, "Godspell," March 27-29

• Seton-LaSalle, "Into the Woods," March 27-28, Apr. 3-4

• Yough, "Fiddler on the Roof," March 27-29 +

March 30-April 5

• Baldwin-Whitehall, "The Wizard of Oz,"Apr. 1-4 *

• Farrell, "Dreamgirls," Apr. 1-4

• Kiski Area, "Thoroughly Modern Millie," Apr. 1-4 +

• Brentwood, "Suessical," Apr. 2-4 *

• Carlynton, "My Favorite Year," Apr. 2-5

• Derry, "Annie," Apr. 2-5 +

• Elizabeth Forward, "The Sound of Music," Apr. 2-4

• Fort Cherry, "All Shook Up," Apr. 2-4

• Freeport, "Little Shop of Horrors," Apr. 2-4

• Kittanning, "Guys and Dolls," Apr. 2-4

• McKeesport, "Once Upon a Mattress," Apr. 2-4 *

• Norwin, "Back to the 80s," Apr. 2-5 +

• Plum, "42nd Street," April 2-4 *

• Riverside, "Grease," Apr. 2-5 @

• Blackhawk, "Godspell," Apr. 3-5

• Brownsville, "Godspell," Apr. 3-5

• East Allegheny, "Footloose,"April 3-5

• Freedom Area, "Joseph...Dreamcoat," Apr. 3-5 @

• Neshannock, "Guys and Dolls," Apr. 3-5

• South Side, "Godspell," Apr. 3-4

• West Allegheny, "Once Upon a Mattress," Apr. 3-5

April 6-12

No shows scheduled

April 13-19

• Grove Area, "Little Shop of Horrors," Apr. 16-18

• Montour, "Grease," Apr. 16-19, 23-25

• Shenango, "Oklahoma!" Apr. 16-18 @

• Deer Lakes, "Once Upon a Mattress," Apr. 17-18 *

• Lincoln Park Perf. Arts, "A Chorus Line," Apr. 17-19, 24-26

• Northgate, "Seussical," Apr. 18, May 1-2 *

April 20-26

• Bishop Canevin, "Anything Goes," Apr. 22-25 *

• Hempfield Area, "Mystery of Edwin Drood," Apr. 22-25 +

• Penn Hills, "Oklahoma!"Apr. 23-25, May 1-2 *

• Pittsburgh CAPA, "Anna Karenina," Apr. 23-26, Apr. 30-May 3 *

• Portersville Christian, "Will Rogers Follies," Apr. 23-25

• Quigley Catholic, "Grease," Apr. 23-25 @

• Ringgold, "The Sound of Music," Apr. 23-25

• Schenley, "Return to the Forbidden Planet," Apr. 23-25, Apr. 30-May 2 *

• Serra Catholic, "Grease," Apr. 23-25

• Trinity Christian, "Beauty and the Beast," Apr. 23-25, May 1-3

• Gateway, "Les Miserables," Apr. 24-26, May 1-2

• Hampton, "Anything Goes," Apr. 24-25, May 1-2 *

• Mohawk, "Sweeney Todd," Apr. 24-25

• North Catholic, "Anything Goes," Apr. 24-26 *

• Rochester, "The Wizard of Oz," Apr. 24-26 @

• Winchester Thurston, "The King and I," Apr. 24-26 *

• Woodland Hills, "The Wizard of Oz," Apr. 24-25, Apr. 30-May 2 *

April 27-May 3

• Stage Right, "Disney's High School Musical 2," Apr. 29-May 1

• Beaver County Christian, "Beauty and the Beast," Apr. 30-May 2 @

• Carrick, "Company," Apr. 30-May 2

• Eden Christian, "Seussical," Apr. 30-May 2

• Langley, "Lucky Duck," Apr. 30-May 2

• Valley, "Peter Pan," Apr. 30-May 3

• Beaver Area, "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," May 1-3 @

May 4-10

• Mt. Lebanon, "Beauty and the Beast," May 6-9

List compiled by freelance writer Kate Luce Angell.
First published on February 24, 2009 at 11:41 am
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