Broadway Legend Elaine Stritch Dies At 89
Elaine Stritch, the brash theater performer whose gravelly, gin-laced voice and impeccable comic timing made her a theatrical icon, has died at age 89.
Watch CBS News
Elaine Stritch, the brash theater performer whose gravelly, gin-laced voice and impeccable comic timing made her a theatrical icon, has died at age 89.
Well, I've never had the urge to try the "bend and snap," but I have always wanted to meet Bruiser Woods!
Broadway's biggest stars will shine this weekend at the Tony Award.
Here's what to look forward to as the anticipation builds for performances at the 68th Annual Tony Awards.
A local 8-year-old girl is back in Pittsburgh as part of the cast of the Broadway tour of "Once."
"Wicked," one of the most popular Broadway shows in history, is playing in Pittsburgh for the third time.
For nine years, "Wicked" has traveled the country, thrilling audiences with its magic and music.
It takes a ton of work to put on a show as big as "Wicked." Fifteen tractor trailers, a crew of 70 and two and a half days to make it perfect before the curtain.
The hit Broadway musical "The Lion King" is currently playing at the Benedum Center.
A lot of kids dream of being on Broadway someday, but very few make it. Now, a Mount Lebanon girl is heading off to New York to begin performing in a Broadway tour of the musical "Once."
Neil Patrick Harris is hosting this year's Emmy Awards again, back by popular demand. Check out our favorite hosting moments from Neil's career and see if your picks made the list.
"Matilda: The Musical" is a witty musical adaptation of the novel by Roald Dahl and is true to his bleak vision of childhood as a savage battleground.
What does it take to make a great Broadway musical? A talented score, a clever book, great singing and dancing, impressive costumes and an engaging set. Do all great musicals hit all of these points equally well? Of course not. But "Kinky Boots" does.
The nominations were announced Tuesday in a televised event co-hosted by Tony winner Sutton Foster and "Modern Family" star Jesse Tyler Ferguson. The awards will be broadcast on CBS from Radio City Music Hall on June 9.
Producers of the show were forced to find a new home for the 2011 event after Cirque du Soleil moved into the 6,000-seat Rockefeller Center arena with its $50 million acrobatic rock opera "Zarkana.'' The Tonys had been hosted at Radio City from 1997-2010.
KDKA-AM's Larry and John talk to Keisha Lalama, Education Director for the Pittsburgh CLO and Director of the Gene Kelly Awards, about the new season of high school musicals.
Pittsburgh is full of theatrical productions this time of year and prices have never been more affordable. Read up on these five performances and reserve your tickets now.
The classic movie "Flashdance" starred Jennifer Beals as a dancing steel worker. The film was shot on Pittsburgh's South Side, 30 years ago. On Jan. 1, Heinz Hall will host the Broadway premiere of "Flashdance - The Musical."
The Broadway smash hit, "Wicked," opens Wednesday night for a four-week run. "Wicked" is a good witch/green witch story - a prequel to the Wizard of Oz. And it's easy to tell which witch is which.
It's Broadway's big night! The Tony Awards kick off tonight at 8 p.m. at the Beacon Theatre in New York City to award the top honors on the Great White Way.
The crash happened Wednesday evening at the intersection of Walnut Street and 28th Street.
Pittsburgh Pirates starter Jared Jones pitched six perfect innings before being lifted from the game.
Debra Wireman, a Kentucky woman who had been missing for more than two weeks, was found dead in her vehicle in Ohio.
The new movie "Young Washington" opened over the Fourth of July weekend, earning more than $20 million at the box office and becoming the nation's top live-action film.
Michigan is experiencing its largest outbreak of a parasitic infection, called cyclosporiasis, that causes severe diarrhea.
A father and his son are facing charges after authorities said agents found cocaine and nearly a dozen guns during a raid at a home in Westmoreland County.
Debra Wireman, a Kentucky woman who had been missing for more than two weeks, was found dead in her vehicle in Ohio.
Michigan is experiencing its largest outbreak of a parasitic infection, called cyclosporiasis, that causes severe diarrhea.
The crash happened Wednesday evening at the intersection of Walnut Street and 28th Street.
Pittsburgh Pirates starter Jared Jones pitched six perfect innings before being lifted from the game.
Sen. John Fetterman condemned his colleagues who continued backing Graham Platner amid a string of scandals.
Rep. Eric Davanzo later said he "will never apologize for putting patriotism before politics."
Some lawmakers say the Pennsylvania State Senate is stalling on a bill to increase the state's minimum wage.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.
The Supreme Court upheld state laws from West Virginia and Idaho that restricted participation by transgender athletes in girls' and women's sports.
After about three dozen Allegheny County home deeds were fraudulently put into an LLC's name, experts are sharing tips for protecting yourself.
Giant Eagle has remained the dominant grocer in southwestern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years, and one of those reasons was the exit of Kroger.
A major healthcare merger is now official.
Imagine finding out the home you own is no longer yours, even though you weren't behind on your mortgage or selling it.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
A *dill-lightful* look at one of the vendor's newest pickle merch!
Experience Butler County brings us "Steeples & Stacks Heritage" weekend — a celebration of art, culture, and hometown pride!
The Queen Bees from Mean Girls: The Musical quiz Heather and David on their Mean Girls movie knowledge.
The leading ladies from Mean Girls: The Musical join us to give the scoop on how the "plastics" are taking over the big stage.
Whatcha Think Wednesday: If you have a destination wedding... should guests also be required to give the couple a gift?
Some residents in Westmoreland County are voicing their frustrations over speculation on data centers.
There are several data centers on the drawing boards in southwestern Pennsylvania, raising concerns about noise and pollution.
Allegheny County is facing a major financial crisis that leaders are unsure how to address.
Rising Tide Partners began acquiring depressed properties five years ago with the promise of transforming struggling neighborhoods.
A Westmoreland County woman is demanding answers after she said a broken pipe flooded her apartment in Rostraver Township.
For the eighth year, a mobile dental clinic is back in Pittsburgh, providing free preventive dental care for those living in underserved communities.
A major healthcare merger is now official.
Representatives from UPMC and Allegheny County Public Safety held a demonstration to encourage firework safety in Pittsburgh.
When you hear you're diagnosed with cancer, it can be overwhelming. It can leave questions, anger and a feeling of seclusion.
Allegheny County health officials said babies who have died from sudden unexpected infant death have more than doubled since 2000.
Pittsburgh Pirates starter Jared Jones pitched six perfect innings before being lifted from the game.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that his office is charging former Bucknell coach Mark Kulbis with felony aggravated hazing.
Mark Kulbis is also facing misdemeanor counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment in the death of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr.
The Longue Vue Club's 15th hole is a difficult par 5 during the home stretch of the round.
Giant Eagle has remained the dominant grocer in southwestern Pennsylvania for more than 40 years, and one of those reasons was the exit of Kroger.
A major healthcare merger is now official.
The Kroger Company announced the acquisition of Giant Eagle on Wednesday morning.
Schewbel's is closing after 120 years, meaning Giant Eagle will have to find a new bakery to make its branded bread.
A federal judge has extended his block on enforcement of an Ohio law that would require children under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps while a legal challenge proceeds.
The new movie "Young Washington" opened over the Fourth of July weekend, earning more than $20 million at the box office and becoming the nation's top live-action film.
The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.
It's shaping up to be a busy holiday weekend across western Pennsylvania, which includes the Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married as they celebrated their wedding with hundreds of guests Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
When are the fireworks tonight in Pittsburgh? Here's what to know about the city's Fourth of July celebration.
John Saxberg, 57, is accused of running an illegal kennel operation in Washington County and subjecting animals to deplorable conditions.
A man was found shot to death in Pittsburgh's Sheraden neighborhood on Wednesday night.
An 11-year-old Pennsylvania boy is back home recovering after losing his hand in an alligator attack in Florida last month, according to officials.
President Trump hinted at more strikes during a NATO summit earlier in the day. When asked about the ceasefire with Iran, he said that "as far as I'm concerned, it's over." He also said he's not sure he wants to make a deal with the Iranians, called Iran's leaders "sick," and declared it "a waste of time dealing with them."
The Wexford Garden and Pond Tour will allow members of the public to tour some of their private yards. Barry Pintar explains the fundraising effort behind it.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
