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Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM IN HARLEM Shakes Up Shakespeare at Pittsburgh Publi

Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM IN HARLEM Shakes Up Shakespeare at Pittsburgh Public Theater

by Greg Kerestan — February 10, 2023
Justin Emeka's riotous reimagining is the best Shakespeare in Pittsburgh since 'Othello' at the Public.
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces Camps for Creatives Returning for 2023

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces Camps for Creatives Returning for 2023

by BWW News Desk — February 10, 2023
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced the return of Camps for Creatives for summer 2023.
Review: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Combines Brecht and NPR at City Theatre

Review: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Combines Brecht and NPR at City Theatre

by Greg Kerestan — February 9, 2023
Pleasantly disorienting, this pseudo-docutheatre raises questions large and small.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Sets 2023–2024 Season Featuring THE NUTCRACKER, BEAUTY AN

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Sets 2023–2024 Season Featuring THE NUTCRACKER, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST & More

by BWW News Desk — February 9, 2023
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre has announced the company’s exciting 2023-2024 season lineup, featuring three full-length story ballets and two mixed repertory programs.
BEYOND THE RED DOOR: A THEATRICAL EVENT SERIES Announces New Dates For Spring 2023

BEYOND THE RED DOOR: A THEATRICAL EVENT SERIES Announces New Dates For Spring 2023

by BWW News Desk — February 9, 2023
The August Wilson African American Cultural Center introduced an experiential event series: Beyond the Red Door late last year.
Kimberly Richards Returns As Sister In 'TIL DEATH DO US PART: LATE NITE CATECHISM 3 A

Kimberly Richards Returns As Sister In 'TIL DEATH DO US PART: LATE NITE CATECHISM 3 At City Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 6, 2023
City Theatre will welcome back Kimberly Richards in a special City Theatre event, 'Til Death Do Us Part: Late Nite Catechism 3 by Maripat Donovan.
Review: KINKY BOOTS Rocks its Regional Premiere at The Lamp Theatre

Review: KINKY BOOTS Rocks its Regional Premiere at The Lamp Theatre

by Greg Kerestan — February 6, 2023
A stripped-down presentation and some local grit (plus actual queens) helps this show find its footing in a small production.
2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films To Screen At The Harris Theater February 17 - March

2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films To Screen At The Harris Theater February 17 - March 9

by BWW News Desk — February 3, 2023
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced the return of the ever popular Oscar Nominated Short Films.
Pittsburgh Public Theater Welcomes Shaunda Miles McDill as Next Managing Director

Pittsburgh Public Theater Welcomes Shaunda Miles McDill as Next Managing Director

by BWW News Desk — February 3, 2023
Pittsburgh Public Theater Board Chair Angela Blanton announced that Shaunda Miles McDill will serve as the next managing director of The Public, beginning in late February 2023.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's DRACULA Opens Next Week

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's DRACULA Opens Next Week

by BWW News Desk — February 1, 2023
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's (PBT) premiere of Michael Pink's world-renowned Dracula, will open on Friday, February 10 at 7:30 p.
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Successful Capital Campaign Having Immediate Impact On Cult

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Successful Capital Campaign Having Immediate Impact On Cultural District

by BWW News Desk — January 31, 2023
Downtown Pittsburgh's Cultural District has come a long way since the depths of the '70s and '80s when it was Pittsburgh's unofficial red-light district.
 A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM IN HARLEM Comes to Pittsburgh Public Theater

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM IN HARLEM Comes to Pittsburgh Public Theater

by Stephi Wild — January 31, 2023
Adapted and directed by Resident Director Justin Emeka, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM IN HARLEM infuses the familiar tale with Black and African culture and traditions.
Lineup Announced For the Pittsburgh Humanities Festival This March

Lineup Announced For the Pittsburgh Humanities Festival This March

by BWW News Desk — January 31, 2023
Providing space for vital community conversations, the Pittsburgh Humanities Festival returns with a carefully curated, thought-provoking weekend of entertainment featuring acclaimed national talent as well as community leaders, artists, academics, and change-makers from around the region.
AWAACC Announces 2023 Spring Educational Programming

AWAACC Announces 2023 Spring Educational Programming

by BWW News Desk — January 30, 2023
The August Wilson African American Cultural Center (AWAACC), one of the largest non-profit cultural organizations in the country focused exclusively on the African American experience and the arts of the African diaspora, has announced dates and additional details for its Spring youth educational pr
Resonance Works Presents Aaron Copland's APPALACHIAN SPRING

Resonance Works Presents Aaron Copland's APPALACHIAN SPRING

by BWW News Desk — January 27, 2023
Resonance Works opens the second half of its tenth anniversary season with a program that highlights the organization's dynamic history and collaborations that will drive its future.
Winners Announced For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards

Winners Announced For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards

by BWW Awards — January 27, 2023
The winners have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards, honoring the best in regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.
Chatham Baroque Presents ENSEMBLE DIALOGOS

Chatham Baroque Presents ENSEMBLE DIALOGOS

by BWW News Desk — January 26, 2023
What if one of the most popular saints in medieval Christianity was none other than Buddha?
ROCK N' REMEMBER LIVE! Presented By Spotlight Productions, Saturday, June 3, At Bened

ROCK N' REMEMBER LIVE! Presented By Spotlight Productions, Saturday, June 3, At Benedum Center

by BWW News Desk — January 26, 2023
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announces tickets are on sale for Rock 'n Remember LIVE!, presented by Spotlight Productions, coming to the Benedum Center, 237 7th Street, Pittsburgh, PA, at 4:00 p.
The August Wilson African American Cultural Center To Host OPTICVOICES: MAMA'S BOYS'

The August Wilson African American Cultural Center To Host OPTICVOICES: MAMA'S BOYS' Closing Reception February 27

by BWW News Desk — January 25, 2023
The August Wilson African American Cultural Center (AWAACC) will host a closing reception on January 27th for the groundbreaking exhibition OPTICVOICES: Mama's Boys.
Rock Band Kansas Returns To Pittsburgh For Their 50th Anniversary Tour!

Rock Band Kansas Returns To Pittsburgh For Their 50th Anniversary Tour!

by BWW News Desk — January 23, 2023
Rich Engler Presents has announced the return of KANSAS 50th Anniversary Tour – Another Fork in the Road live at The Benedum Center on Friday, June 2, 7:30 p.
Rapper Ys1 To Perform at The New Hazlett Stage in February

Rapper Ys1 To Perform at The New Hazlett Stage in February

by BWW News Desk — January 20, 2023
Hip-hop artist Ys1 (Yusef Shelton Da First) will set fire to the New Hazlett stage with IGNITE, an all-new hip-hop experience.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Names Adam W. McKinney as New Artistic Director

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Names Adam W. McKinney as New Artistic Director

by BWW News Desk — January 18, 2023
After a comprehensive international search aided by Management Consultants for the Arts (MCA), the Board of Directors of Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) has announced the appointment of Adam W.
Student Blog: A Day in the Life Of A Music Student

Student Blog: A Day in the Life Of A Music Student

by Student Blogger: Katelyn Kruszewski — January 17, 2023
Music students have a busy schedule.
Student Blog: Maintaining Academic Integrity

Student Blog: Maintaining Academic Integrity

by Student Blogger: Katelyn Kruszewski — January 17, 2023
Academic integrity is the unspoken moral code of academics.
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces First Gallery Crawl in the Cultural District

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces First Gallery Crawl in the Cultural District of 2023

by BWW News Desk — January 13, 2023
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announces the first Gallery Crawl in the Cultural District of the New Year on Friday, January 27, 2023, from 5:30 p.

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