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Mendelssohn Choir Of Pittsburgh's Music Director To Step Down

Mendelssohn Choir Of Pittsburgh's Music Director To Step Down

by BWW News Desk — January 12, 2023
The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh (MCP) has announced that Matthew Mehaffey, the choir's Robert Page Music Director, will be leaving at the end of the 2022-'23 season.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Presents Michael Pink's DRACULA On Valentine's Weekend

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Presents Michael Pink's DRACULA On Valentine's Weekend

by BWW News Desk — January 10, 2023
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will be staging Michael Pink's world-renowned Dracula for the first time ever in Pittsburgh on February 10-12, 2023 at the Benedum Center.
Pittsburgh CLO 2023 Summer Internship Applications Now Open

Pittsburgh CLO 2023 Summer Internship Applications Now Open

by BWW News Desk — January 10, 2023
Draw back the curtain and learn the ropes from leading industry professionals! Applications are now being accepted for the 2023 Pittsburgh CLO Summer Internship Program.
Pittsburg Theatre Company to Present CLYBOURNE PARK Beginning This Month

Pittsburg Theatre Company to Present CLYBOURNE PARK Beginning This Month

by BWW News Desk — January 7, 2023
Pittsburg Theatre Company has announced that Clybourne Park, winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and 2012 Tony Award for Best Play, will take up residency at the California Theatre, January 28 – February 5, 2023.
Review: HAIRSPRAY at Benedum Center Is A New Golden Oldie

Review: HAIRSPRAY at Benedum Center Is A New Golden Oldie

by Greg Kerestan — January 6, 2023
This super-sixties musical continues to feel fresh, while also seeming like it's been around forever.
WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Comes to City Theatre Company This Month

WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Comes to City Theatre Company This Month

by BWW News Desk — January 3, 2023
City Theatre has announced the third production of their 2022/2023 season, Heidi Schreck's What the Constitution Means to Me directed by Marc Masterson, which runs from January 21 to February 12 on the City Theatre Main Stage.
Alanis Morissette's JAGGED LITTLE PILL Comes to the Benedum Center This Month

Alanis Morissette's JAGGED LITTLE PILL Comes to the Benedum Center This Month

by BWW News Desk — January 3, 2023
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced the PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh 2022-2023 season will present the area premier of Alanis Morissette's JAGGED LITTLE PILL, at the Benedum Center from January 24 to 29, 2023.
Student Blog: Returning to Live Performance

Student Blog: Returning to Live Performance

by Student Blogger: Katelyn Kruszewski — December 24, 2022
This year I participated in an end-of-the-year final concert for my vocal teacher.
12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards; Pittsburgh Musical

12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards; Pittsburgh Musical Theater Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

by BWW — December 19, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Chatham Baroque Presents THE ISLE OF DELOS

Chatham Baroque Presents THE ISLE OF DELOS

by BWW News Desk — December 19, 2022
 In February 2023, Chatham Baroque welcomes back soprano Sherezade Panthaki for The Isle of Delos, a program featuring the sublime music of Èlisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre, a keyboard prodigy in the court at Versailles turned composer extraordinaire.
Poetry Unplugged: Shock Value! Comes to The August Wilson African American Cultural C

Poetry Unplugged: Shock Value! Comes to The August Wilson African American Cultural Center Next Month

by BWW News Desk — December 16, 2022
Poetry Unplugged returns to the main stage of the August Wilson African American Cultural Center (AWAAC), 980 Liberty Avenue in Pittsburgh, on Friday, January 20, 2023, 8:00 pm, with Shock Value!, a night featuring a daring and diverse group of critically-acclaimed spoken word artists including
Januscary Film Festival Comes to The Harris Theater Next Month

Januscary Film Festival Comes to The Harris Theater Next Month

by BWW News Desk — December 13, 2022
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced the return of the Januscary Film Festival at the Harris Theater, January 6-11.
Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards;  at RealTime Inte

Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards; at RealTime Interventions Leads Best Ensemble Performance!

by BWW — December 12, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Review: A CHRISTMAS STORY Is A Perfect Salty Cookie at Pittsburgh Public Theater

Review: A CHRISTMAS STORY Is A Perfect Salty Cookie at Pittsburgh Public Theater

by Greg Kerestan — December 9, 2022
The smartest, stupidest, most beloved Christmas tale of the twentieth century comes to life, and then some, in Michael Berresse's farcical production.
Stage Right! Presents IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A RADIO PLAY At The Lamp Theatre

Stage Right! Presents IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A RADIO PLAY At The Lamp Theatre

by BWW News Desk — December 8, 2022
Stage Right! presents IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A RADIO PLAY at the Lamp Theatre - December 16-18, 2022.
Be a Part of Pittsburgh CLO's A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL Holiday Tree Tradition

Be a Part of Pittsburgh CLO's A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL Holiday Tree Tradition

by BWW News Desk — December 5, 2022
Beginning 75 minutes before showtime Guests can enter the Byham Theater prior to seeing Pittsburgh CLO's A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL and be part of one of the City's favorite holiday traditions! Enter an atmosphere of amazement and holiday spirit surrounded by 76 musical theatre themed holiday trees.
Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards; Pittsburgh Mu

Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards; Pittsburgh Musical Theater Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

by BWW — December 5, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
FANNIE: THE MUSIC AND LIFE OF FANNIE LOU HAMER to Have Pittsburgh Premiere in January

FANNIE: THE MUSIC AND LIFE OF FANNIE LOU HAMER to Have Pittsburgh Premiere in January

by BWW News Desk — December 2, 2022
The August Wilson African American Cultural Center, City Theatre Company, and DEMASKUS Theater Collective will co-present the story of voting-rights icon Fannie Lou Hamer in the Pittsburgh premiere of FANNIE: The Music and Life of Fannie Lou Hamer by Cheryl L.
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces HIGHMARK FIRST NIGHT PITTSBURGH 2023 New Year

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces HIGHMARK FIRST NIGHT PITTSBURGH 2023 New Year's Eve Lineup

by BWW News Desk — December 1, 2022
Pittsburgh, put your plans on ice – literally – as the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust welcomes you to the Cultural District for New Year's Eve with a one-of-a-kind Ice Maze to lead you into 2023.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Offering Sensory-Friendly Performances Of THE NUTCRACKER

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Offering Sensory-Friendly Performances Of THE NUTCRACKER

by BWW News Desk — December 1, 2022
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) is offering two sensory-friendly performances of its holiday classic, The Nutcracker, this year.
Review: FRONT PORCH CABARET Reunites Old Friends at Front Porch Theatricals

Review: FRONT PORCH CABARET Reunites Old Friends at Front Porch Theatricals

by Greg Kerestan — November 30, 2022
Front Porch announces a season of Finn and Sondheim, in an evening of song and stories.
Ice Theatre Of New York To Perform At UNWRAPPED AT MENACOLIN in December

Ice Theatre Of New York To Perform At UNWRAPPED AT MENACOLIN in December

by BWW News Desk — November 29, 2022
Ice Theatre of New York will perform at Unwrapped at Nemacolin on December 3, 2022 at 8:30pm at the ice rink in Lafayette Square.
Bodiography Announces New Artistic Director

Bodiography Announces New Artistic Director

by BWW News Desk — November 28, 2022
Lauren Suflita Skrabalak, 20-year company veteran, rehearsal director, and regisseur of Maria Caruso's collection of over 140 ballets, has assumed the role of Bodiography's first Artistic Director since the company's inception.
Voting Now Open For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards

Voting Now Open For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards

by BWW Awards — November 22, 2022
Voting is now open for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Chatham Baroque Presents THE ART OF THE TRIO - Holiday Edition

Chatham Baroque Presents THE ART OF THE TRIO - Holiday Edition

by BWW News Desk — November 21, 2022
This December, Chatham Baroque will present a special holiday edition of its The Art of the Trio series with artistic directors Andrew Fouts (violin), Patricia Halverson (viola da gamba) and Scott Pauley (theorbo).

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