Center for Theater Arts

Happy Holidays to our CTA families! Thank you for your support now and always!

Norm Lewis, Tony Award nominee, and special friend of the Center who performed at the 2015 Reach for a Star Gala, is recognized around the world for his remarkable voice, talent, and kindness. As part of our Save the Center Campaign and to help celebrate our 40th Anniversary, Norm has generously offered to donate 10% of all ticket sales for this online-only holiday event, Norm Lewis, Feinstein’s/54 Below Premieres: Christmas Special. When? The show will be available for strea...ming for two weeks on-demand beginning December 17th at 8:00 PM EST. How? Purchase tickets at $25 each. Why? The Center for Theater Arts will receive 10% of ticket sales from anyone who uses this URL and specific code to purchase tickets. Purchase a ticket here: http://events.broadwayworld.com/jcsnorm So, cozy up with your favorite libations and snacks and let Norm bring you real joy in a year when we all need to have our spirits lifted!

Happy #GivingTuesday Pittsburgh! Please consider making a donation to The Center today as part of Give Big Pittsburgh. https://www.givebigpittsburgh.com/o/center-for-theater-arts

KEEP THE CENTER IN YOUR COMMUNITY Thank you for the support of Center for Theater Arts now and always! We are in the midst of raising dollars vital in ensuring that we have the resources needed to continue in our mission. The Center provides the highest-quality performing arts to all students, including those with special needs, opportunities to improve their self-image and self-confidence through artistic expression. A donation on #GivingTuesday through #givebigPittsburgh ...will help to keep The Center in your community. To make a donation Tuesday please give here : https://www.givebigpittsburgh.com/o/center-for-theater-arts

Happy Thanksgiving from all of your friends at The Center! . . What better way to begin your Thanksgiving celebrations than by joining us for a special re-broadcast of our first-ever LIVE From the Center: Reach for the Stars... event benefiting our Special Actors Program? Join us Wednesday at 6! . . This one-of-a-kind celebration was broadcast LIVE on YouTube from our Black Box Theater. Over 1,000 watched live around the country, and many have asked if we could rebroadcast this inspirational program to kick off the Holiday. . . All of the money raised during this event goes back into the Center to support our Special Actors program and ensure that no student ever has to pay for their participation. . . It’s FREE to watch this Wednesday starting at 6 pm. Learn more here, https://centerfortheaterarts.org/reachforthestars/ . . #savethecenter #40thanniversary #Reachhigh #Neverstop #ctapgh #specialactors #act #sing #dance #musicaltheater #theaterisforeveryone #shinebright #grow #inspire See more

Check out CTA at this years Virtual Light Up Night! Don’t miss Mt. Lebanon Virtual Light Night, hosted by Rick Sebak! The event will be live-streamed on the Mt Lebanon Partnership YouTube channel!

Putting in some extra effort for a very SPECIAL event tonight!!!Our virtual audience is growing and the support is inspiring join us for CTA LIVE!! . . Always and in ALL WAYS we will proudly use our VOICES to raise money for our essential programs! .... . JOIN us tonight as we celebrate the Magic behind the Masks! . . Friday, November 13th at 7pm LIVE from our Black Box Theater. Join us, https://centerfortheaterarts.org/reachforthestars #ctapgh #specialactors #act #sing #dance #musicaltheater #theaterisforeveryone #shinebright #grow #inspire #40thanniversary

#Reachhigh #Neverstop #savethecenter . For the first time ever, The Center for Theater Arts will be broadcasting a virtual fundraising event hosted by Executive Director Billy Hartung. . CELEBRATING OUR SPECIAL ACTOR PROGRAM... Friday, November 13th at 7pm LIVE from our Black Box Theater. Join us by visiting, https://centerfortheaterarts.org/reachforthestars . For those who aren’t aware, Reach for the Stars, Prom Night is one of the biggest fundraising events of our year, with sponsorships and ticket sales typically generating in the neighborhood of $15,000. All of the money raised during this event has always gone directly back into the Center to support our Special Actors program and ensure that no student in this program ever has to pay for their participation. . While guidelines and restrictions due to COVID-19 prevent us from producing an in-person event, we will still raise the curtain (and hopefully funds) with a new LIVE VIRTUAL EVENT from The Center! . This virtual broadcast will feature musical entertainment from the same band you’ve grown to love over the years, Billy the Kid and the Bandits, playing all of your favorites hits. . . #ctapgh #specialactors #act #sing #dance #musicaltheater #theaterisforeveryone #shinebright #grow #inspire #40thanniversary See more

Thank you to Mt. Lebanon Magazine / Mt. Lebanon Municipality for helping CTA Celebrate 40 years of Reaching for the STARS! https://lebomag.com/centered-on-fun/

10,000 kids have walked through this door over the course of 40 years and no child has ever been turned away for the inability to pay... Thank you Sparkt . . Full article available here, https://sparkt.com/warning-this-community-program-is-in-dan .... . Donate today, https://charity.gofundme.com/o/en/campaign/savethecta . . #ctapgh #act #sing #dance #musicaltheater #shinebright #grow #inspire #Reachhigh #Neverstop #friendshipsthatlast #beyourself #theaterisforeveryone #40anniversary See more