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BWW Proscenium Series: Pittsburgh Tamburitzans Announce Accessible 85th Season

BWW Proscenium Series: Pittsburgh Tamburitzans Announce Accessible 85th Season

by Dylan Shaffer — June 1, 2021
The Tamburitzans' 85th season will be its first hybrid season, offering both in-person and live-streamed events.
Pittsburgh CLO's 2021 Gene Kelly Award Winners Announced

Pittsburgh CLO's 2021 Gene Kelly Award Winners Announced

by BWW News Desk — May 30, 2021
The event featured performances from the 2021 nominees and students from the participating schools as well as a special message from guest of honor, Patricia Ward Kelly, the wife of the late actor for whom the awards are named.
Student Blog: Look For the Opportunities

Student Blog: Look For the Opportunities

by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson — May 25, 2021
A future in the arts is precarious.
QUEST AND THE GIRL WITH THE YELLOW JACKET to be Presented by New Hazlett Theater

QUEST AND THE GIRL WITH THE YELLOW JACKET to be Presented by New Hazlett Theater

by BWW News Desk — May 21, 2021
'Quest and the Girl with the Yellow Jacket' is a Pittsburgh's first digital hip-hop musical that will premiere tomorrow, during Mental Health Awareness Month, through the New Hazlett Theater.
Pittsburgh CLO's Van Kaplan Will Step Down After 24 Years

Pittsburgh CLO's Van Kaplan Will Step Down After 24 Years

by BWW News Desk — May 21, 2021
Pittsburgh CLO announced today that Van Kaplan, CEO, will be retiring from his position as the head of the 75-year-old arts organization in September 2021.
Student Blog: Want to Be a Better Writer? Do Improv.

Student Blog: Want to Be a Better Writer? Do Improv.

by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson — May 17, 2021
This is a plea to all of the writers out there-the introverted, hiding-behind-a-laptop, don't-look-at-me writers.
Izzie's Caravan Releases Final Single From Upcoming Album

Izzie's Caravan Releases Final Single From Upcoming Album

by BWW News Desk — May 17, 2021
On May 15th, Izzie's Caravan is released 'Lost' inspired by an introspective journey.
VIDEO: Pittsburgh Youth Chorus Premieres 'Under One Sky'

VIDEO: Pittsburgh Youth Chorus Premieres 'Under One Sky'

by BWW News Desk — May 14, 2021
on YouTube on May 1.
PMT Conservatory to Premiere Original Musical Comedy YOU'RE THE WORST! This Month

PMT Conservatory to Premiere Original Musical Comedy YOU'RE THE WORST! This Month

by BWW News Desk — May 13, 2021
PMT Conservatory, the arts education entity at Pittsburgh Musical Theater, will premiere an original musical comedy later this month in the open-air West End Canopy.
Members of Local Arts Organizations Form Pittsburgh Arts Administrators of Color

Members of Local Arts Organizations Form Pittsburgh Arts Administrators of Color

by BWW News Desk — May 13, 2021
Administrators at three local performing arts organizations and Carnegie Mellon University have created Pittsburgh Arts Administrators of Color (PAAC), an organization to unify and connect arts administrators of color in the Greater Pittsburgh Area.
Pittsburgh Musical Theater Completes Renovation Project

Pittsburgh Musical Theater Completes Renovation Project

by BWW News Desk — May 13, 2021
Pittsburgh Musical Theater has completed rehabilitation to its home at the former St.
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces ADJUSTED FOOTPRINT FOR THE  DOLLAR BANK THRE

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces ADJUSTED FOOTPRINT FOR THE  DOLLAR BANK THREE RIVERS ARTS FESTIVAL

by BWW News Desk — May 12, 2021
This morning, the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced that it has amended plans for the 62nd Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival to include outdoor performances, food vendors, and Artist Market booths at Point State Park.
Blues Duo From Pittsburgh Soulful Femme Releases Debut Album With Blues Greats

Blues Duo From Pittsburgh Soulful Femme Releases Debut Album With Blues Greats

by BWW News Desk — May 11, 2021
The duo of Pittsburgh-based music veterans, Stevee Wellons and Cheryl Rinovato have teamed up for 'It Is Well With My Soul,' out Jun 4th, 2021.
Pittsburgh Playhouse & City Theatre Present HOMEGROWN STORIES

Pittsburgh Playhouse & City Theatre Present HOMEGROWN STORIES

by BWW News Desk — May 10, 2021
After the success of last summer's Homegrown Stories, City Theatre and Point Park University's Pittsburgh Playhouse have commissioned five additional playwrights to write ten-minute plays for a digital medium in response to the current world.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Unveils Its 2021-2022 Season

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Unveils Its 2021-2022 Season

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2021
After more than a year since the curtain came down abruptly on Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s 50th Anniversary Season, PBT Artistic Director Susan Jaffe has announced a 2021-2022 Season that brings ballet back to the Benedum Center and August Wilson African American Cultural Center.
THE BAND'S VISIT to Mark the Return of Broadway in Pittsburgh in October 2021

THE BAND'S VISIT to Mark the Return of Broadway in Pittsburgh in October 2021

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2021
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced that The Band’s Visit will mark the return of the best of touring Broadway to Pittsburgh in October 2021.
Pittsburgh Public Theater Presents THE BARD IN BLOOM

Pittsburgh Public Theater Presents THE BARD IN BLOOM

by BWW News Desk — May 5, 2021
Pittsburgh Public Theater will present The Bard in Bloom as part of Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's Open Air Series on Flagstaff Hill Saturday, May 22, from 2:00-3:15pm.
THE BARD IN BLOOM to be Presented by Pittsburgh Public Theater

THE BARD IN BLOOM to be Presented by Pittsburgh Public Theater

by BWW News Desk — May 5, 2021
Pittsburgh Public Theater will present The Bard in Bloom as part of Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's Open Air Series on Flagstaff Hill Saturday, May 22, from 2:00-3:15pm.
WILD WOMEN OF PLANET WONGO invades the Pittsburgh Fringe Festival

WILD WOMEN OF PLANET WONGO invades the Pittsburgh Fringe Festival

by BWW News Desk — May 4, 2021
The 60s sci-fi immersive musical comedy Wild Women of Planet Wongo, a wacky B-movie inspired musical about a planet of Amazonian women who first encounter men when two bumbling astronauts crash on their planet, is coming virtually to the Pittsburgh Fringe Festival after successful productions in New
The Pittsburgh (Virtual) Fringe Festival Presents Trudy Carmichael's Improvised One-W

The Pittsburgh (Virtual) Fringe Festival Presents Trudy Carmichael's Improvised One-Woman Show

by BWW News Desk — April 30, 2021
The Pittsburgh (Virtual) Fringe Festival will present Las Vegas's most outrageous unknown lounge singer, Trudy Carmichael in her self-proclaimed 'FABULOUS' improvised cabaret, 'Trudy Carmichael Presents The Improvised One-Woman Show!' at 7:00 pm (ET) / 4:00 pm (PT) on Saturday, May 8th.
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces Return to In-Person Programming with 62nd Dollar

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces Return to In-Person Programming with 62nd Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival

by BWW News Desk — April 29, 2021
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announced the music headliners, gallery exhibitions, and footprint of the 62nd Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival.
Tedi Brunetti To Release New Album THE QUEEN OF PITTSBURGH

Tedi Brunetti To Release New Album THE QUEEN OF PITTSBURGH

by BWW News Desk — April 27, 2021
The singer, songwriter and drummer will release 'The Queen Of Pittsburgh' on July 20th.
NOW, NOW, NOW... is Part of the Virtual Pittsburgh Fringe Festival

NOW, NOW, NOW... is Part of the Virtual Pittsburgh Fringe Festival

by BWW News Desk — April 27, 2021
Award-winning Writer, Director, Producer Tom Cavanaugh brings his creation to the PITTSBURGH VIRTUAL FRINGE FESTIVAL along with a cast of nineteen actors in a bi-coastal, simulcast, multimedia event.
Student Blog: Burning Out In The Snow

Student Blog: Burning Out In The Snow

by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson — April 23, 2021
I’ve been burnt out before (and I’m sure I’ll be burnt out again) but this time feels different.
August Wilson African American Cultural Center Receives Grant From Richard King Mello

August Wilson African American Cultural Center Receives Grant From Richard King Mellon Foundation

by BWW News Desk — April 22, 2021
The August Wilson African American Cultural Center today announced a generous $1.

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