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Sense and Sensibility by Kate Hamill

Presented by Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park University at Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park University, Pittsburgh PA

Apr 12 - 16 2023

When reputation is everything, how do you follow your heart?

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A playful new adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel follows the fortunes (and misfortunes) of the Dashwood sisters—sensible Elinor and hypersensitive Marianne—after their father’s sudden death leaves them financially destitute and socially vulnerable. Set in gossipy late 18th-century England, with a fresh female voice, the play is full of humor, emotional depth, and bold theatricality. SENSE AND SENSIBILITY examines our reactions, both reasonable and ridiculous, to societal

ADMISSION INFO

Ticket Price (General Admission)
$35

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INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

Additional time info:

The performance on Thursday, April 13th will be immediately followed by a talkback

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

LOCATION

Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park University

350 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

PARKING INFO

Parking:

On-street metered parking is available along Forbes Avenue and adjacent streets at Pittsburgh Parking Authority hourly rates.

The nearest public parking garage is located at the Hilton Garden Inn, 250 Forbes Avenue. Other garages and surface parking lots are located downtown at various rates; many have discounted rates beginning at 4pm. Please note that some may be cash only.

Accessible Parking

Patrons are always welcome to drop off and pick up directly in front of the doors. Please note there is no curb cut directly in front of the playhouse entrance, only at the street corner of Forbes and Smithfield. For patrons desiring to park as close as possible to the Pittsburgh Playhouse, we recommend these options:

On-street metered parking is available along Forbes Avenue and adjacent streets at Pittsburgh Parking Authority hourly rates.
Hilton Garden Inn, 250 Forbes Avenue: 500ft away. Accessible Parking: Designated accessible spaces are available on levels 3, 4 & 5 by the elevators
Forbes Garage, 400 Fourth Ave: 700ft away. Designated accessible parking areas

ACCESSIBILITY INFO

- Audio Description
- Sign Language
- Wheelchair Access

The performance on Saturday, April 15th at 7:30PM will be ASL interpreted and audio described