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THE COLOR PURPLE, The MUSIC MAN & More Set for Pittsburgh CLO 2024 Summer Series Lineup
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2023
Pittsburgh CLO has unveiled the exciting lineup for their 2024 Summer Series. Find out the dates and locations of the upcoming shows.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Launches New PBT Master Class Series
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2023
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will offer a new program, the PBT Master Class Series, for the greater Pittsburgh communities beginning in October 2023. Learn more about the upcoming class schedule here!
Dwayne Dolphin to be Honored with the 2023 JazzLive Legacy Award
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2023
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced that the recipient of its 2023 JazzLive Legacy Award is Dwayne Dolphin. The award will be given during the BNY Mellon Presents JazzLive performance by The Baylor Project. Learn more about the award and the forthcoming event here!
Tickets On Sale For PAW PATROL LIVE at the Benedum Center
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2023
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced that PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure” is coming the Benedum Center, 237 7th Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222 from February 8-11, 2024.  Tickets are on sale now! 
Review: BILLY STRAYHORN: SOMETHING TO LIVE FOR Investigates the Heart of Jazz at Pittsburgh Public Theater
by Greg Kerestan - September 28, 2023
The new biomusical elevates one of popular music's cult figures to the forefront with wondrous results. There's a popular witticism that the musical biopic was almost killed by Walk Hard, which skewered each and every convention of the genre so thoroughly that everything since has just seemed like a rehash of Walk Hard.
Nominations Open For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards
by BWW Awards - September 28, 2023
Nominations are now open for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards. The 2023 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's Season Opener Showcases Four Works Including Two Premieres
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2023
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) will open its 2023-24 season with Light in the Dark, which runs October 27 - 29 at the Byham Theater. Learn more about the programme here!
Photos: First Look at Pittsburgh Public Theater's BILLY STRAYHORN: SOMETHING TO LIVE FOR
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2023
The world premiere jazz musical BILLY STRAYHORN: SOMETHING TO LIVE FOR is on stage September 19 to October 11 at the O’Reilly Theater in Downtown Pittsburgh. Check out all new photos here!
Interview: Aaron Gandy, Composer of THE CRINOLYNNS, Talks Music, Collaboration and Writing an 'Actor-Proof Show' at Stage Right!
by Greg Kerestan - September 22, 2023
It's not every day you get to see the development of a new musical in real time, let alone one with major Broadway talent attached. I've been lucky enough to see the development of The Crinolynns, a new musical by composer Aaron Gandy and librettist/lyricist Scott Logdson, through the first stages of its development.
Maria Caruso's Bodiography Unveils 2023-2024 Dance Season
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2023
The world of dance is in for a treat this year, as Maria Caruso's Bodiography announces its compelling schedule for the 2023-2024 season.
Chatham Baroque Presents ART OF THE TRIO
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2023
Chatham Baroque presents their annual Art of The Trio concert, exploring modern music for violin, viola da gamba, and theorbo. The concert takes place in Pittsburgh from October 6-8, reminding audiences that all music was once new music.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre School Joins Phipps Conservatory To Kick Off The Holiday Season With POINSETTIAS & POINTE SHOES
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2023
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens will partner with Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre School (PBT School) to present Poinsettias and Pointe Shoes, a shortened version of PBT's beloved The Nutcracker. Learn more about the event and how to get tickets here!
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Reveals 2024 Season For Children's Theater Series And Bridge Theater Series
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2023
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced subscriptions are on sale for the Children's Theater Series and Bridge Theater Series 2024 season taking place throughout the Cultural District. Learn more about the lineup here!
EVIL DEAD THE MUSICAL To Return To The West End Canopy For A Four-week Run This Month
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2023
Back by popular demand, Pittsburgh Musical Theater will present the cult classic Evil Dead The Musical at the West End Canopy.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Holds Open Air Performances at Hazelwood Green
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2023
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre has announced a partnership with August Wilson African American Cultural Center and Hazelwood Local to hold the outdoor Open Air festival September 29-October 1 at Hazelwood Green. Learn more about the upcoming performances here!
International Opera Star Csilla Boross Gives Intimate Concert In Pittsburgh
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2023
Pittsburgh Festival Opera (PFO) will present the next installment of its Legends in the Limelight series on September 24 at Carnegie Music Hall in Carnegie -- starring soprano Csilla Boross.
Mendelssohn Choir Of Pittsburgh Appoints Daniel Singer As New Music Director
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2023
The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh (MCP) has announced the appointment of Daniel Singer as its new Robert Page Music Director. Having spent over a decade conducting with The Cleveland Orchestra Choruses, among a variety of musical pursuits, Singer brings a wealth of experience, creativity and passion for choral music to his new role with MCP.
Spanish Harlem Orchestra Comes to the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2023
Spanish Harlem Orchestra (SHO), powered by jazz and Afro-Cuban/Salsa dance rhythms from the Caribbean, comes to the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival. Learn more about the festival and how to get tickets here!
HELLO DOLLY Opens WPA Season In Greensburg
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2023
Westmoreland Performing Art's Professional Theatre Company will present the Jerry Herman Musical Theatre Classic 'Hello Dolly' this month. Get all of the event and ticketing information here!
SOMEWHERE OVER THE BORDER Comes to City Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2023
City Theatre has announced the first production of its 2023/2024 season, Brian Quijada’s Somewhere Over the Border. Learn more about the production and how to get tickets here!
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Announces New Executive Director And New Board Chair
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2023
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) announced today the appointment of Nicholas Dragga as its newest executive director. He will be the sixth person to serve in the company's executive director role since its founding in 1969. Dragga will begin his role on November 1, 2023. Dragga joins PBT from Ballet Lubbock, where he has served as executive director since 2011. He has a wealth of experience as an arts administrator, as well as significant involvement with ballet and performing arts.
Pittsburgh Public Theater Welcomes New Horizon Theater To The O'Reilly For 32nd Anniversary Season
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2023
New Horizon Theater, Inc. board chair Joyce Meggerson-Moore and Pittsburgh Public Theater Managing Director Shaunda McDill announced today a partnership to bring New Horizon Theater's 2023/2024 Season to Downtown Pittsburgh, utilizing The Public's space to help New Horizon Theater's work reach broader audiences in an exciting new setting.
Pittsburgh Public Theater Welcomes New Horizon Theater To The O'Reilly For 32nd Anniversary Season
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2023
New Horizon Theater, Inc. board chair Joyce Meggerson-Moore and Pittsburgh Public Theater Managing Director Shaunda McDill announced today a partnership to bring New Horizon Theater's 2023/2024 Season to Downtown Pittsburgh, utilizing The Public's space to help New Horizon Theater's work reach broader audiences in an exciting new setting.
LIVING LANDSCAPES Premieres in Pittsburgh
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2023
Living Landscapes, an environmental film which fuses documentary and dance highlighting the water and air quality concerns of Pittsburgh, will make its premiere. Learn more about this unique experience here!
Nicholas Payton, Keyon Harrold, Chelsea Baratz Among Performers At Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2023
Pittsburgh's tenor sax great Stanley Turrentine and trumpet king Sean Jones have set a high bar for fellow practitioners at the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival Presented by Citizens (PIJF) to follow. Trumpeters Nicholas Payton and Keyon Harrold and tenor saxophonist and Pittsburgher Chelsea Baratz, have met that bar with their inventive and individual artistic expressions.

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