The Seton Hill University Theatre Program will present “A Little Night Music” with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler February 27 to March 7 in the William Granger Ryan Theatre, Performing Arts Center, 100 Harrison Avenue, Greensburg, Pa. Tickets are $16, with student and group rates available. A reception catered by Greensburg’s Sun Dawg Café follows the opening night performance on February 27. Call the Seton Hill Performing Arts Center Box Office for tickets at 724-552-2929 or purchase tickets online.

In Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s enchanting midsummer romance, “A Little Night Music,” Charlotte loves the Count, who loves Desirée, who loves Fredrik, who loves Anne, who loves Henrik. This passionate musical is based on the film “Smiles of a Summer Night” by Ingmar Bergman and won six Tony awards, including best musical, best book and best score when it debuted in 1973. The delightful score includes: “The Glamorous Life,” “You Must Meet My Wife,” “A Weekend in the Country” and the classic “Send in the Clowns.”

Performances: February 27, 28, March 5, 6, 7: 8 p.m.; March 1 and 7: 2 p.m.

The Seton Hill student cast of “A Little Night Music” includes Sarah Chelli of Lawrence, Pa.; Brett Cuddy of Dauphin, Pa.; Gabriella DeCarli of DuBois, Pa.; Kaylee Hansberry of New Kensington, Pa.; PJ McMahon of Gibsonia, Pa.; Greg Messmer of Jefferson Hills, Pa.; Jamie Pasquinelli of Jefferson Hills, Pa.; Kristina Riggans of New Castle, Pa.; Kelsey Riker of Douglassville, Pa.; Adam Sarp of Latrobe, Pa.; Matt Sartore of Bethel Park, Pa., Sienna Sears of St. Louis, Mo.; Alyssa Sheaffer of Carlisle, Pa.; Alexandra Swartz of Delmont, Pa.; Veronica Vento of West Homestead, Pa.; and Eric Wielock of Leeper, Pa.

The Seton Hill student technical staff includes Ryan Bartos of West Leisenring, Pa., house manager; Ryan Hall of Greensburg, Pa., make up stylist; Zuri Hodge of Verona, Pa., wardrobe mistress; Hannah Kirschner of North East, Pa., dresser; Tyler Kluck of Pittsburgh, Pa., spotlight operator; Lindsey Lawrence of Carnegie, Pa., dresser and assistant to the choreographer; Nikki Makos of Coplay, Pa., stage manager; Isaac Mason of Mt. Pleasant, Pa., sound assistant; Anna McDunn of Allison Park, Pa., student costume designer; Greg Messmer of Jefferson Hills, Pa., assistant lighting designer; Elaine Montgomery of Trafford, Pa., assistant stage manager; Marcus Parfitt of Jeannette, Pa., dresser; Joshua Reardon of McMurray, Pa., men's hair stylist; Madison Ringer of Markleton, Pa., milliner; Samantha Robbins of Finleyville, Pa., spotlight operator; Alyssa Sheaffer of Carlisle, Pa., wig and hair designer; Courtney Seibert of Chambersburg, Pa., sound board operator; Bill Smolter of Glenshaw, Pa., costume tailor; and Alyssa Wano of Latrobe, Pa., light board operator.

Seton Hill Theatre’s production of “A Little Night Music” is directed by Kellee Van Aken, assistant professor of theatre and director of the theatre program. Professional artistic staff for the production includes Ken Clothier, assistant professor of theatre, lighting designer; Joe Domencic, assistant professor of musical theatre, musical director; Travis Kerr, adjunct instructor of theatre, set designer; Jennifer Kirkpatrick, adjunct instructor of theatre, scenic painter; Todd Leighty, adjunct instructor of theatre, sound designer; Vincent Lobello, technical director; Susan O’Neill, instructor of theatre, costume supervisor and designer; Tamara Swank, assistant professor of dance, choreographer; and Jim Thome, properties master.

Venue Information: All Seton Hill Theatre performances are held in the William Granger Ryan Theatre in Seton Hill’s Performing Arts Center, 100 Harrison Avenue, Greensburg, Pa. The Performing Arts Center is a fully accessible and climate-controlled facility. Parking is available in four nearby Greensburg parking areas: the Bell Parking Garage on North Otterman Street (across the street from the Performing Arts Center), the Hellman-Ghrist lot on North Main Street, the Albert Grillo lot on Seton Hill Drive and the Wib Albright lot off West Otterman Street.

Ticket Information: Single admission tickets are $16. Seton Hill students (with valid ID) can purchase tickets for $5. Non-Seton Hill students (with a valid school ID) can purchase advance tickets for $13. Students from any school can purchase rush tickets five minutes before curtain, subject to availability, for $5 (with valid school ID). Groups of six or more can purchase tickets at a rate of $11 each with a reservation and advance payment. Order tickets online, by phone at 724-552-2929, or by mail at SHUPAC Theatre Box Office, Seton Hill University, 1 Seton Hill Drive, Greensburg, Pa. 15601-1599. Box Office Hours, by telephone: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. Extended hours on performance days: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Sunday.

Seton Hill University’s Performing Arts Center is 73,000 square feet of everything a performing arts major needs to move from student to professional. The Center houses two dedicated, flexible performance spaces, the Carol Ann Reichgut Concert Hall and the William Granger Ryan Theatre. The Center also includes a performance studio, new classrooms, rehearsal rooms and technical areas that include the best equipment for learning and performing, from Steinway pianos to the latest in lighting, sound, video and acoustics. The Center is located in downtown Greensburg, putting it squarely in the middle of the city’s cultural district yet still only minutes from Seton Hill’s main hilltop campus.

The Seton Hill University Theatre Program has a long history of educating performing arts majors for professional careers while playing a vital role in the educational life of the campus. Seton Hill’s Theatre Program offers four full-length productions (as well as a number of shorter works) each year that generate audiences of over 3,500 and speak to topics addressed in courses across Seton Hill’s curriculum.