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Chatham Baroque Will Welcome Apollo's Fire, for VIOLIN FANTASY Performance
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2024
Chatham Baroque welcomes Grammy-award winning Baroque group, Apollo's Fire, for their 'Violin Fantasy' performance.
Review: MY FAIR LADY Stirs Up Conversation at the Benedum Center
by Greg Kerestan - February 05, 2024
Leave it to a musical based on George Bernard Shaw to have audiences debating in the aisles after bows.
Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh Performs COMING HOME in March
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2024
On March 9 and 10, 2024, the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh (MCP) will present Coming Home, a musical journey exploring the yearning inside all humans to find a place we can call home.
THE BOOK OF MORMON Comes to the Benedum Center This Month
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2024
Back by popular demand, THE BOOK OF MORMON, which played a one-week return engagement in 2019, returns to Pittsburgh for a limited engagement Tuesday, February 27 to Sunday, March 3, 2024  at the Benedum Center.
Tony-Winning HAMILTON Star Renée Elise Goldsberry To Make West Virginia Debut, February 16
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
Broadway star Renée Elise Goldsberry will perform with the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra in West Virginia for the first time. Goldsberry, known for her role as Angelica Schuyler in Hamilton, will showcase her musical talents across various genres, including gospel, folk, and Broadway. Don't miss this extraordinary evening at the Capitol!
City Theatre Co-Artistic Director Marc Masterson to Retire at End of Season
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
Co-Artistic Director Marc Masterson will retire from City Theatre at the end of the season. Explore the impact of his departure and what lies ahead for the renowned theater company.
Hatch Arts Collective and Casey Droege Cultural Productions Present WITH OURSELVES, WITH EACH OTHER
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2024
Hatch Arts Collective and Casey Droege Cultural Productions present an in-progress showing of with ourselves, with each other, created and performed by Maree ReMalia.
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Names Hayley Haldeman Chief Administrative Officer
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2024
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has named Hayley Haldeman as its new Chief Administrative Officer. Haldeman brings a decade of nonprofit strategy and administration experience to the leadership team.
Pittsburgh Public Theater Receives $35,000 Grant From the National Endowment for the Arts
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2024
The National Endowment for the Arts has approved a $35,000 grant for Pittsburgh Public Theater.
Pittsburgh Public Theater Will Debut Pittsburgh Premiere of DRAGON LADY
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2024
Pittsburgh Public Theater debuts Broadway star Sara Porkalob's smash hit DRAGON LADY. The cabaret musical tells a powerful family history, with performances described as 'incandescent' and 'roaring with fire.' Don't miss this transcendent and buzz-worthy show. Tickets available at PPT.org/DRAGON or by calling the Box Office.
AWAACC Airs Highlights From 2023 Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival Online This Week
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2024
Relive the excitement of the 2023 Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival presented by Citizens (PIJF) when The August Wilson African American Cultural Center (AWAACC) airs a special 24-hour presentation featuring highlights from Highmark Stadium on Wednesday, January 24, through Thursday, January 25, 2024, at 7:00 pm.
Pittsburgh Will Be the First-Time Host of the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2024
Pittsburgh will be the first-time host city of the prestigious Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival events.   The Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) is a national organization promoting the educational and creative process of university and college theatre.
THE PERFECT MATE Comes to Pittsburgh CLO in February
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2024
Pittsburgh CLO’s Kara Cabaret Series presents a world premiere rom-com musical of the future; it’s 2063, and love is about to get an upgrade! David Rossmer & Dan Lipton’s THE PERFECT MATE brings love to life between February 2 - March 17 at the Greer Cabaret Theater.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Brings BEAUTY AND THE BEAST to the Benedum Center
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2024
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) will perform the magical, family-friendly ballet Beauty and the Beast for two weekends in February 2024.
Winners Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards
by BWW Awards - January 17, 2024
Winners have been announced for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards! See who was selected audience favorite in Pittsburgh! Winners include Pittsburgh CLO, Mon River Arts and more.
Review: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Sings Sweet Through the Sour at Benedum Center
by Greg Kerestan - January 15, 2024
I'm still not quite sure how I feel about this show, but it sounded like heaven.
Photos: First Look At Edward Albee's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? At Walnut Street Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2024
See first look photos of Walnut Street Theatre's production of WHO’S AFRAID OF Virginia Woolf?, now on stage through February 4th, 2024.
VIDEO: Get A First Look at Edward Albee's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at Walnut Street Theatre
by Joshua Wright - January 10, 2024
Get a first look at Walnut Street Theatre's production of WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, now on stage through February 4th, 2024.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Will Hold Company Auditions For 2024-25 Season
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2024
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will be holding both online and in-person auditions to hire company artists for the 2024-2025 season. Ballet artists of all ranks and experience are welcome to submit materials for consideration. Find out how to audition here!
City Theatre to Present Tami Dixon's SIDE STORIES REVISITED
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2023
City Theatre will present their first show of 2024 and the third in the season, South Side Stories Revisited, written and performed by Tami Dixon and directed by Matt M. Morrow.  
Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Pittsburgh Awards; Voting Ends 12/31
by BWW Awards - December 26, 2023
It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
THE FANTASTICKS And THE LITTLE PRINCE Extended Into January At Quintessence Theatre Group
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2023
Quintessence Theatre Group extends its holiday shows, 'The Fantasticks' and 'The Little Prince,' into January. Don't miss these magical and adventurous productions for all ages.
2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Pittsburgh Awards; HEATHERS THE MUSICAL, PUFFS, Geyer Performing Arts Center & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - December 18, 2023
There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's Gabrielle Thurlow and Joseph Parr to Retire
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2023
Two long-time artists from Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will retire at the end of 2023 - soloist Gabrielle Thurlow and corps de ballet artist Joseph Parr.
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Reveals Four New Schools Selected For 2024 Disney Musicals In Schools
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2023
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has revealed the four new schools that have been selected to participate in the 2023-2024 Disney Musicals in Schools program. The program is an initiative developed by Disney Theatrical Group to create sustainable theater programs in under-resourced elementary schools.

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