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Pittsburgh Public Theater Announces BAREFOOT IN THE PARK…IN THE PARK!

Pittsburgh Public Theater Announces 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.
VIDEO: Pittsburgh CLO's A BROADWAY MUSICAL CELEBRATION Will Be Performed Later This M

VIDEO: Pittsburgh CLO's A BROADWAY MUSICAL CELEBRATION Will Be Performed Later This Month

by BWW News Desk — July 11, 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!
VIDEO: First Look at Pittsburgh CLO's THE WIZARD OF OZ

VIDEO: First Look at Pittsburgh CLO's THE WIZARD OF OZ

by BWW News Desk — July 10, 2021
Learn more about the production and how to purchase tickets here!
VIDEO: Inside Rehearsal For Pittsburgh CLO's THE WIZARD OF OZ

VIDEO: Inside Rehearsal For Pittsburgh CLO's THE WIZARD OF OZ

by BWW News Desk — July 9, 2021
Learn more about the production and how to purchase tickets here!
City Theatre Announces In-Person 2021-2022 Season

City Theatre Announces In-Person 2021-2022 Season

by BWW News Desk — July 2, 2021
City Theatre Company, Pittsburgh’s home for contemporary plays, has announced the details of the theatre’s 47th season of new works, taking place in-person beginning in September 2021.
VIDEO: Heinz Field Transforms For Pittsburgh CLO's THE WIZARD OF OZ

VIDEO: Heinz Field Transforms For Pittsburgh CLO's THE WIZARD OF OZ

by BWW News Desk — July 2, 2021
Learn more about the production and how to purchase tickets here, plus check out a video of the venue being transformed to house the production!
BWW Review: PIXELATED Rocks the BITES AND PINTS FESTIVAL at Kennywood Park

BWW Review: PIXELATED Rocks the BITES AND PINTS FESTIVAL at Kennywood Park

by Greg Kerestan — June 30, 2021
You don't know what you've got 'til it's gone, and that includes live event entertainers at your local theme park.
Pittsburgh Musical Theater Announces 2021-22 30th Season

Pittsburgh Musical Theater Announces 2021-22 30th Season

by BWW News Desk — June 30, 2021
The season will start this fall with The SpongeBob Musical (November 4-7, Byham Theater) and continue with the annual production of the holiday classic, A Lyrical Christmas Carol (December 16-19, Gargaro Theater).
THE SOUND OF MUSIC, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR and More Announced for Pittsburgh Musical

THE SOUND OF MUSIC, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR and More Announced for Pittsburgh Musical Theater 30th Season

by BWW News Desk — June 29, 2021
Pittsburgh Musical Theater will celebrate 30 years during the 2021-2022 season with performances in multiple venues including the historic Broadway style Byham Theater in the Cultural District, and their own Off-Broadway style Gargaro Theater in the West End.
Pittsburgh Public Theater Announces Inaugural Shakespeare Academy Summer Institute

Pittsburgh Public Theater Announces Inaugural Shakespeare Academy Summer Institute

by BWW News Desk — June 29, 2021
Registration is now open to students ages 12-18 for this unique and enriching summer camp.
Pittsburgh CLO Announces Cast for THE WIZARD OF OZ

Pittsburgh CLO Announces Cast for THE WIZARD OF OZ

by BWW News Desk — June 26, 2021
Pittsburgh CLO has announced casting for their return to live, in-person performances with THE WIZARD OF OZ, July 8-10 at Heinz Field.
HAIR to be Presented by The Stage Right Theatre Company This July

HAIR to be Presented by The Stage Right Theatre Company This July

by BWW News Desk — June 25, 2021
The Stage Right Theatre Company will be staging the landmark rock and roll musical classic 'Hair' Thursday July 8th through Saturday, July 10 at Hempfield Park in Hempfield Township.
Student Blog: 'I'm Coming Back Home'

Student Blog: 'I'm Coming Back Home'

by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson — June 24, 2021
Much like the characters struggling to piece together their identities in In The Heights, and much like—I suspect—Miranda himself at the time of writing this story, I have never felt more pride in my hometown than now, in my young adulthood.
Pittsburgh Public Theater Announces 2021-2022 Season

Pittsburgh Public Theater Announces 2021-2022 Season

by BWW News Desk — June 24, 2021
Pittsburgh Public Theater has announced the organization’s 47th season — ALL ABOARD! — kicking off this October online and in person.
Roger Guenveur Smith To Perform FREDERICK DOUGLASS NOW At the Tabernacle in Oak Bluff

Roger Guenveur Smith To Perform FREDERICK DOUGLASS NOW At the Tabernacle in Oak Bluffs

by BWW News Desk — June 21, 2021
Kicking off with a performance of Smith's acclaimed solo show, Frederick Douglass Now, presented in partnership with the Martha's Vineyard Camp Meeting Association on Saturday, August 21 at 7:00pm ET, the one-night-only event takes place at Tabernacle in Oak Bluffs, a National Historic Landmark on M
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Wins Telly Awards For FIRESIDE NUTCRACKER

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Wins Telly Awards For FIRESIDE NUTCRACKER

by BWW News Desk — June 15, 2021
Pittsburgh Ballet Theater has received three Telly Awards for its “Fireside Nutcracker,” a virtual adaptation of Terrence S.
STRAIGHT NO CHASER Returns to Pittsburgh with the BACK IN THE HIGH LIFE Tour

STRAIGHT NO CHASER Returns to Pittsburgh with the BACK IN THE HIGH LIFE Tour

by BWW News Desk — June 15, 2021
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced the return of the chart-topping a cappella group Straight No Chaser.
BLACKBESTFRIEND: All Black Femme Team Of Theatre Revolutionaries Bring Juneteenth Cel

BLACKBESTFRIEND: All Black Femme Team Of Theatre Revolutionaries Bring Juneteenth Celebration

by BWW News Desk — June 15, 2021
Created by award winning playwright- director-performer Alexandra Espinoza, BlackBestFriend is part fantasia, part group therapy and part messy revenge play about a group of Black Femmes who recruit an army of like minded Black Femmes who must break up with their white best friends in order to reali
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces Departure of Murray Horne, Head Curator

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces Departure of Murray Horne, Head Curator

by BWW News Desk — June 4, 2021
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust bids farewell to its Head Curator of 25 years, Murray Horne.
Student Blog: Fandom Purity Culture on Broadway and Beyond

Student Blog: Fandom Purity Culture on Broadway and Beyond

by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson — June 3, 2021
When purity culture devotees suggest that the author must spoon-feed the moral status of every single character to the audience, they undermine both the intelligence of the viewers as well as the skill of the author.
Pittsburgh Opera Announces 83rd Season

Pittsburgh Opera Announces 83rd Season

by BWW News Desk — June 2, 2021
For the upcoming 2021–22 season, the company will be returning to larger venues such as the Benedum Center and August Wilson African American Cultural Center, while also having programming in its own headquarters building and some digital offerings.
Broadway Pros Named Co-Chairs Of The Musical Theatre Department At Westinghouse Arts

Broadway Pros Named Co-Chairs Of The Musical Theatre Department At Westinghouse Arts Acadmeny

by BWW News Desk — June 1, 2021
As in a lot of things, it matters who you know.
Broadway Takeover Summer Intensive Program Announced At Westinghouse Arts Academy

Broadway Takeover Summer Intensive Program Announced At Westinghouse Arts Academy

by BWW News Desk — June 1, 2021
If you're serious about a career on the stage, you want to learn from the very best.
Student Blog: Pittsburgh Playhouse's Dance Nation: Final Curtain Call

Student Blog: Pittsburgh Playhouse's Dance Nation: Final Curtain Call

by Student Blogger: Mary Felix — June 1, 2021
All in all, the filming of the Playhouse's performance successfully translated the work of the stage onto the screen.

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