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Review: HADESTOWN Exceeds the Hype at Benedum Center

Review: HADESTOWN Exceeds the Hype at Benedum Center

by Greg Kerestan — November 20, 2022
The gritty folk-opera sensation isn't the second coming of Hamilton, it's the second coming of RENT.
Pittsburgh CLO Announces the Cast Of A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL, Starring Michael Cerv

Pittsburgh CLO Announces the Cast Of A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL, Starring Michael Cerveris

by BWW News Desk — November 18, 2022
Pittsburgh CLO has announced casting for the 31st annual production of A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL, December 9-23 at the historic Byham Theater.
PCT Announces The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Hip Hop Summit Set For Next Month

PCT Announces The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Hip Hop Summit Set For Next Month

by BWW News Desk — November 17, 2022
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced the first ever Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Hip Hop Summit.
New Hazlett Theater to Premiere Pittsburgh Playwright Nathan Wagner's PERDITA in Dece

New Hazlett Theater to Premiere Pittsburgh Playwright Nathan Wagner's PERDITA in December

by BWW News Desk — November 16, 2022
New Hazlett Theater will premiere Pittsburgh playwright Nathan Wagner's Perdita on December 1.
Pittsburgh Public Theater Announces 2022/2023 New Play Contest

Pittsburgh Public Theater Announces 2022/2023 New Play Contest

by BWW News Desk — November 16, 2022
Pittsburgh Public Theater has announced the third annual New Play Contest.
HEAD OVER HEELS to be Presented at Slippery Rock University's Newly Renovated Miller

HEAD OVER HEELS to be Presented at Slippery Rock University's Newly Renovated Miller Theater This Month

by BWW News Desk — November 14, 2022
Performances of Head Over Heels are November 17th, 18th, 19th, & 21st at 7:30pm and November 20th at 2:00 pm at Slippery Rock University's Miller Theater.
Student Blog: 45 Hours in Costume Shop

Student Blog: 45 Hours in Costume Shop

by Student Blogger: Katelyn Kruszewski — November 12, 2022
My first day in the Costume Shop was a frustrating one.
Student Blog: Navigating November Concert Season

Student Blog: Navigating November Concert Season

by Student Blogger: Katelyn Kruszewski — November 12, 2022
When I feel that things are getting too busy or out of control, I find it necessary to do what everyone thinks you shouldn't: I take a break.
Lineup Announced For Pittsburgh's Children's Theater and Bridge Theater Series

Lineup Announced For Pittsburgh's Children's Theater and Bridge Theater Series

by BWW News Desk — November 11, 2022
Season and single tickets are on sale for the Winter-Spring 2023 season of the Children’s Theater and Bridge Theater Series which includes a total of 7 shows taking place throughout the Cultural District starting in January of next year.
Review: FRANKENSTEIN Resurrects a Classic at Prime Stage

Review: FRANKENSTEIN Resurrects a Classic at Prime Stage

by Greg Kerestan — November 11, 2022
What did our critic think of FRANKENSTEIN at Prime Stage? I'm a lifelong horror buff, devouring the Famous Monsters of Filmland on celluloid and printed page, as well as the artsy, philosophical 'elevated horror' that has become a literary and cinematic movement in the last decade.
Pittsburgh CLO Presents HERE YOU COME AGAIN in January

Pittsburgh CLO Presents HERE YOU COME AGAIN in January

by BWW News Desk — November 10, 2022
Pittsburgh CLO presents a new musical, HERE YOU COME AGAIN written by Bruce Vilanch, Gabriel Barre, and Tricia Paoluccio, with songs by Dolly Parton (and others) January 12 – 29 at the Pittsburgh Playhouse.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Announces NUTCRACKER-Themed Events

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Announces NUTCRACKER-Themed Events

by BWW News Desk — November 10, 2022
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) will offer more than six different Nutcracker-themed programs for children of all ages throughout November and December.
Efforts To Improve Dancers' Mental Health Is Taking Practical First Steps At Point Pa

Efforts To Improve Dancers' Mental Health Is Taking Practical First Steps At Point Park University

by BWW News Desk — November 8, 2022
Two years after launching a collaborative study to better support dancer mental health, Point Park University and Minding the Gap, discussed preliminary findings of their research at the 32nd annual conference for the International Association for Dance Medicine and Science in Limerick, Ireland.
25+ Artists “Band Together” For Benefit Christmas Album Release

25+ Artists “Band Together” For Benefit Christmas Album Release

by BWW News Desk — November 7, 2022
The first-ever, 'A Very Yinzer Christmas,' featuring tracks by more than 25 Pittsburgh music icons will be released worldwide on November 18th, 2022 on Pittsburgh-based MTS Records.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Presents THE NUTCRACKER at The Benedum Center Throughout De

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Presents THE NUTCRACKER at The Benedum Center Throughout December

by BWW News Desk — November 7, 2022
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's (PBT) holiday classic, The Nutcracker will take the stage Dec.
August Wilson African American Cultural Center Launches New Year-Long Series BEYOND T

August Wilson African American Cultural Center Launches New Year-Long Series BEYOND THE RED DOOR

by BWW News Desk — November 4, 2022
This Fall, the August Wilson African American Cultural Center has introduced a new, experiential event series: Beyond the Red Door.
Conservatory Of Performing Arts Alumni Return To Pittsburgh Playhouse

Conservatory Of Performing Arts Alumni Return To Pittsburgh Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — November 4, 2022
Next up in the Pittsburgh Playhouse's 22-23 season “Shaping the Arts: Black Femme Artists and Creators” is Dallas Black Dance Theatre, a top ten contemporary modern dance company and the artistic home of two Point Park University alumni, Bianca Melidor and Terrell Rogers, Jr.
Tia Fuller Kicks Off The August Wilson African-American Cultural Center's Uhuru Jazz

Tia Fuller Kicks Off The August Wilson African-American Cultural Center's Uhuru Jazz Series November 12

by BWW News Desk — November 2, 2022
Colorado-born, Boston-based alto saxophonist, composer and educator Tia Fuller has been one of the most delightful and distinguished musicians on the jazz scene for two decades.
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Names New President and Chief Executive Officer

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Names New President and Chief Executive Officer

by BWW News Desk — November 2, 2022
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Board Chair Richard Harshman announced today that Kendra Whitlock Ingram has been named the Cultural Trust's new President and Chief Executive Officer, replacing retiring President and CEO J.
City Theatre Presents THE WANDERERS By Anna Ziegler

City Theatre Presents THE WANDERERS By Anna Ziegler

by BWW News Desk — November 1, 2022
City Theatre have announced the second production of their 2022/2023 season, Anna Ziegler's The Wanderers directed by Colette Robert, which runs from November 26 to December 18 on the City Theatre Main Stage.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS NOW Announced At August Wilson African American Cultural Center

FREDERICK DOUGLASS NOW Announced At August Wilson African American Cultural Center

by BWW News Desk — October 27, 2022
After performing Frederick Douglass NOW on Martha's Vineyard, a site where Douglass himself spoke 145 years earlier, Obie Award-winning playwright, actor, and educator Roger Guenveur Smith will bring his acclaimed one-man show to the August Wilson African American Cultural Center (AWAACC) in Pittsbu
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's Pointe in Time Gala Returns Annual Gala to Raise Funds

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's Pointe in Time Gala Returns Annual Gala to Raise Funds

by BWW News Desk — October 24, 2022
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's (PBT) largest event of the year returns to The Westin on Sat.
Chatham Baroque to Present THE VIRTUOSO RECORDER in November

Chatham Baroque to Present THE VIRTUOSO RECORDER in November

by BWW News Desk — October 24, 2022
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AM/FM Country Chart-Topper Ashley Puckett Releases First Self-Penned Single

AM/FM Country Chart-Topper Ashley Puckett Releases First Self-Penned Single

by BWW News Desk — October 23, 2022
Pittsburgh-based artist Ashley Puckett will release 'Tequila' on October 28th, 2022.
Bender Leadership Academy Announces ARTSESSIBILITY Partnership with Pittsburgh CLO  

Bender Leadership Academy Announces ARTSESSIBILITY Partnership with Pittsburgh CLO  

by BWW News Desk — October 17, 2022
Today, at the Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh, the Bender Leadership Academy announced a partnership with Pittsburgh CLO, known as ARTSESSIBILITY, a joint program aimed at teaching the performing arts to people with disabilities.

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