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Pittsburgh Musical Theater (PMT) is a professional theatre company located in
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh ( ) is a city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Allegheny County. It is the most populous city in both Allegheny County and Wester ...
, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1990, the company has since expanded with the educational programs offered by the Richard E. Rauh Conservatory of Musical Theater. The Conservatory offers musical theatre classes to young people which are taught by local professionals. PMT also does matinee performances for local high schools. The company has mounted productions of musicals from all eras and genres in numerous locations throughout Pittsburgh, such as the New Hazlett Theater, the
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, Antonian Theatre, Hartwood Tent,
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, City Theatre, Papa J's Mercato, and the
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, where it is currently in residence. In 2013, the organization announced plans to purchase the James Centre in Pittsburgh's West End as a space for classes and performances.Pittsburgh Musical Theater steps toward future
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Theatre in Pittsburgh Theater in Pittsburgh has existed professionally since the early 1800s and has continued to expand, having emerged as an important cultural force in the city over the past several decades. History The heritage of theater in Pittsburgh stretches ...


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