Kelly-Strayhorn Theater, Pittsburgh

Name: Kelly-Strayhorn Theater
Address: Pittsburgh, United States
Telephone: +1 412-363-3000

#136 among attractions in Pittsburgh

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Facts and practical information

Kelly Strayhorn Theater is a performing arts center located at 5941 Penn Avenue in the East Liberty neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. named in honor of Pittsburgh natives Gene Kelly and Billy Strayhorn. The theater is committed to providing a platform for emerging artists, community producers, and progressive arts and cultural experiences that address contemporary issues. ()

Opened: 1914 (110 years ago)Capacity: 350Coordinates: 40°27'41"N, 79°55'28"W

Address

East End (East Liberty)Pittsburgh United States

Contact

+1 412-363-3000

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Kelly-Strayhorn Theater – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bakery Square, Albright United Methodist Church, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh Glass Center.

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Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh
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Pittsburgh Glass Center, Pittsburgh
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Universities and schools
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, Pittsburgh
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Calvary Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh
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Cathedral of Hope, Pittsburgh
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Chatham University Arboretum, Pittsburgh
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Howe Springs, Pittsburgh
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Kelly-Strayhorn Theater open?

Kelly-Strayhorn Theater is open:

Monday 9 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 6 pm
Thursday 9 am - 6 pm
Friday 9 am - 6 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Kelly-Strayhorn Theater?

Nearby attractions include East Liberty, Pittsburgh (2 min walk), Cathedral of Hope, Pittsburgh (2 min walk), Calvary Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh (10 min walk), Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, Pittsburgh (10 min walk).

How to get to Kelly-Strayhorn Theater by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kelly-Strayhorn Theater:

Bus

Highland Avenue at Broad Street • Lines: 71B (3 min walk)
East Liberty Station (5 min walk)