ASCEND is an immersive, 360-degree theatrical experience that energizes the spirit, captivating audiences as they journey through Earth, air, water, and fire, revealing their destructive force and ultimately dramatic renewal. Imagination is ignited through luminous projections, evocative music, enthralling choreography, and gravity-defying aerialists. Blending STEAM education with live performance, ASCEND is an elemental awakening that inspires audiences of all ages to rediscover wonder.
This show is appropriate for all ages.
This production may include theatrical haze, loud noises, and moving images.
Audiences will experience this 360-degree production while standing. Should you require accessible accommodations, please reach out to the Pittsburgh Playhouse Box Office at BoxOffice@pointpark.edu.
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Performance Times
Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Friday, May 8, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Friday, May 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Friday, May 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Sunday, May 24, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Friday, May 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Sunday, May 31, 2026 at 2:00 PM