Written in 1979, first produced in 1982, this play was set, and produced in Pittsburgh, PA. When Playwright Wilson took his mother to see that production they arrived by jitney.
This Drama Desk Award Winner in 2002, and Tony Award Winner for Best Revival of a Play in 2017, reveals the story of generations of jitney drivers and how they impacted their communities.
“With Jitney, Wilson shines a spotlight on the multi-faceted black American experience” Entertainment Weekly
ADMISSION INFO
Individual tickets will go on sale to the public Monday, July 10, 2023 and may be purchased at beckcenter.org with ticket prices from $38 (adults), $34 (for seniors 65 and older) and $17 for students with valid ID, and $12 for children 12 and under. A $3 service fee per single ticket will be applied at time of purchase. Curtain times are 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2:30 p.m. Sundays. Preview performances are 7:30 p.m. the Thursday before opening night, with general-admission seating for $10. $10 Smart Seats® are available for each performance. For more information on the 2023-2024 Professional Theater Season please visit beckcenter.org. To purchase a subscription of season tickets please call 216-521-2540. Season ticket packages run $120 to $168. Flex passes run $120 to $336.
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*
- Apr 28, 2024 at 02:30 pm (Sun)
- May 3, 2024 at 07:30 pm (Fri)
- May 4, 2024 at 07:30 pm (Sat)
- May 5, 2024 at 02:30 pm (Sun)