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Student Blog: The Problem of Recent History

Student Blog: The Problem of Recent History

by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson — September 10, 2021
The sharp contrast in perspective between the young performers and those behind the scenes—the professors and technicians who remember 9/11 well—has kidnapped my attention.
Pittsburgh Festival Opera's 'Legends In The Limelight' Concert Series Continues With

Pittsburgh Festival Opera's 'Legends In The Limelight' Concert Series Continues With Baritone Michael Chioldi

by BWW News Desk — September 8, 2021
Pittsburgh Festival Opera will present the second installment of its four-part 'Legends in the Limelight' series on Sept.
Nominations Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards; Including Streaming, I

Nominations Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards; Including Streaming, In-Person & More!

by BWW Awards — September 7, 2021
Nominations are now open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards! Streaming theatre, in-person, and more are included.
Student Blog: The Rules Have Changed

Student Blog: The Rules Have Changed

by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson — September 3, 2021
When it comes to video specials, the game has changed.
Pittsburgh Unified Auditions Announced

Pittsburgh Unified Auditions Announced

by BWW News Desk — September 1, 2021
Scheduled for October 8th - 10th, 2021 at the Pittsburgh Musical Theater, Pittsburgh Unified Auditions is, according to their website, a consortium style gathering of collegiate musical theater programs convening for one weekend to provide an enjoyable audition experience for high school students th
Theatre Communications Group Selects Pittsburgh for 2022 National Conference

Theatre Communications Group Selects Pittsburgh for 2022 National Conference

by BWW News Desk — August 27, 2021
Theatre Communications Group, the national organization for theatre, has announced that the 32nd annual TCG National Conference will take place in Pittsburgh, PA from June 16 to 18, 2022.
City Theatre Creates Shared Artistic Director Structure 

City Theatre Creates Shared Artistic Director Structure 

by BWW News Desk — August 26, 2021
The City Theatre board of directors has announced a re-structuring of the artistic director position, elevating current staff members Clare Drobot and Monteze Freeland to Co-Artistic Directors with Marc Masterson, who had held the title of singular artistic director since 2018.
LIGHTS ON! Full Lineup Announced

LIGHTS ON! Full Lineup Announced

by BWW News Desk — August 26, 2021
Newly-announced organizations include 1Hood, Alumni Theater Company, Arcade Comedy Theater, Attack Theatre, Azúcar, Balafon West African Dance Ensemble, Bill Nunn Theatre Project, Byron Nash and Sierra Sellers, Demaskus Theatre Company, and more!
Sculpture Dedicated As Public Art In Pittsburgh's Cultural District

Sculpture Dedicated As Public Art In Pittsburgh's Cultural District

by BWW News Desk — August 20, 2021
Guests gathered at the Trust's 9th & Penn Parklet where James Rosati's sculpture Duo is on view for everyone to enjoy.
Vaccination And Masks Required For Pittsburgh Cultural District Venues

Vaccination And Masks Required For Pittsburgh Cultural District Venues

by BWW News Desk — August 19, 2021
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust in coordination with Pittsburgh Cultural District arts organizations announced today that guests attending indoor performances at Arcade Comedy Theater, August Wilson African American Cultural Center, Benedum Center, Byham Theater, Greer Cabaret Theater, Harris Theater,
City Theatre Presents THE RIVERS DON'T KNOW

City Theatre Presents THE RIVERS DON'T KNOW

by BWW News Desk — August 19, 2021
Prior to City Theatre's 47th subscription season, marking a return to indoor performances after 18-months, the company will premiere a community-centered new play featuring stories of immigration in Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh Cultural District Arts Organizations Announce Vaccination and Mask Require

Pittsburgh Cultural District Arts Organizations Announce Vaccination and Mask Requirement for Indoor Performances

by BWW News Desk — August 19, 2021
Pittsburgh Cultural District arts organizations announced that guests attending indoor performances at Arcade Comedy Theater, August Wilson African American Cultural Center, Benedum Center, Byham Theater, Greer Cabaret Theater, Harris Theater, Heinz Hall, Liberty Magic, O’Reilly Theater, & 937 Lib
Student Blog: Stage to 5K

Student Blog: Stage to 5K

by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson — August 11, 2021
To me, running isn’t about seeing if you can beat your previous time.
Notch Theatre Company Presents WILD HOME: An American Odyssey, A Community Event and

Notch Theatre Company Presents WILD HOME: An American Odyssey, A Community Event and Play Reading Based On Real Stories From The Ohio River Valley

by BWW News Desk — August 9, 2021
Created by Jessica Kahkoska and Notch Theatre Company, Wild Home: An American Odyssey is a national theatre project that brings to the stage the fears, struggles, and experiences of local communities in areas under serious threat from oil drilling and gas fracking.
PMT's Artist Spotlight Series Presents An Evening With Caroline Nicolian And Quinn Pa

PMT's Artist Spotlight Series Presents An Evening With Caroline Nicolian And Quinn Patrick Shannon

by BWW News Desk — August 5, 2021
Pittsburgh Musical Theater will present it's third show in the Artist Spotlight On Love Series on August 14th at the outdoor West End Canopy.
Grounds for Sculpture and Klip Collective Announces Two-Year Series Activating Sculpt

Grounds for Sculpture and Klip Collective Announces Two-Year Series Activating Sculpture Park During Winter Evenings

by BWW News Desk — August 3, 2021
Grounds For Sculpture today announces a two-year partnership with Klip Collective to present a distinctive after-hours multisensory experience.
Pittsburgh Dance Council Announces 2021-2022 Season

Pittsburgh Dance Council Announces 2021-2022 Season

by BWW News Desk — July 29, 2021
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced the Pittsburgh Dance Council 2021-2022 Season, celebrating its 51st year, opens in November 2021 at the Byham Theater and wholeheartedly welcomes everyone back to the Cultural District to experience being a part of live performances again on stage.
Pittsburgh's Cultural District Announce LIGHTS ON! A Three-Day Celebration of Pittsbu

Pittsburgh's Cultural District Announce LIGHTS ON! A Three-Day Celebration of Pittsburgh's Cultural District

by BWW News Desk — July 27, 2021
After many long months, the streets of the Cultural District will once again be bustling, the theaters and galleries will be full, and arts lovers from around the region, state, and country will gather to share their experiences, live and in person.
Student Blog: The Case For Marching Band

Student Blog: The Case For Marching Band

by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson — July 27, 2021
To live in a place where defunding has already happened—to not have a marching band to turn to when you can’t imagine yourself possibly going to one more soccer practice—is not only a less beautiful position, it’s a dangerous one.
Fat Mike Presents 'Punk In Drublic' Craft Beer & Music Festival

Fat Mike Presents 'Punk In Drublic' Craft Beer & Music Festival

by Sarah Jae Leiber — July 26, 2021
The Punk In Drublic Craft Beer & Music Festival was created from the mind and livers of NOFX's frontman Fat Mike and craft beer fanatic / festival promoter, Cameron Collins of Brew Ha Ha Productions--and named for NOFX’s classic Punk In Drublic album, which has sold over one million cop
BWW Review: A BROADWAY CELEBRATION Brings the Music Back at Heinz Field

BWW Review: A BROADWAY CELEBRATION Brings the Music Back at Heinz Field

by Greg Kerestan — July 24, 2021
It's hard to argue with the line-up for Pittsburgh CLO's star-studded concert anniversary.

2021 Young Playwrights Contest Winners Announces

by BWW News Desk — July 23, 2021
The four winning plays are: Spring in the Underworld by Shelby Powers (7th grade, Burgettstown Middle School), Bird Without a Nest by Sophia Khan (7th grade, Sewickley Academy), A Boring Street in the Middle of Nowhere by Lucy Potts (9th grade, Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12), and Never Too Lat
Tickets On Sale To Select Holiday Shows With Pittsburgh Cultural Trust

Tickets On Sale To Select Holiday Shows With Pittsburgh Cultural Trust

by BWW News Desk — July 23, 2021
Tickets for groups of 10 or more are available at a discounted price.
VIDEO: Inside Rehearsal For Pittsburgh CLO's A BROADWAY MUSICAL CELEBRATION

VIDEO: Inside Rehearsal For Pittsburgh CLO's A BROADWAY MUSICAL CELEBRATION

by BWW News Desk — July 21, 2021
The concert features songs from An American In Paris, Dreamgirls, Thoroughly Modern Millie, The Color Purple, In The Heights, The Student Prince, a special salute to Rodgers & Hammerstein, and more!
Pittsburgh Public Theater Announces Pop-up Performances of BAREFOOT IN THE PARK...in

Pittsburgh Public Theater Announces Pop-up Performances of BAREFOOT IN THE PARK...in the Park!

by BWW News Desk — July 16, 2021
Pittsburgh Public Theater will welcome audiences to an extraordinary week of pop-up performances of Neil Simon's BAREFOOT IN THE PARK…IN THE PARK at the newly opened Allegheny Overlook Pop-Up Park, located on Fort Duquesne Boulevard in downtown Pittsburgh.

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