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Pittsburgh CLO Announces SUMMER UNDER THE STARS 75th Anniversary Season At Heinz Fiel

Pittsburgh CLO Announces SUMMER UNDER THE STARS 75th Anniversary Season At Heinz Field

by BWW News Desk — April 22, 2021
Pittsburgh CLO today announced it will bring Broadway back to the ‘Burgh this summer at Heinz Field in a first-ever partnership with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Benedum Center And Byham Theater First Performing Arts Venues In PA To Achieve GBAC A

Benedum Center And Byham Theater First Performing Arts Venues In PA To Achieve GBAC Accreditation

by BWW News Desk — April 22, 2021
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announces that it has achieved Global Biorisk Advisory Council STAR accreditation, the gold standard for prepared facilities, at the Benedum Center for the Performing Arts and the Byham Theater.
The Manor Theater Will Reopen on April 23

The Manor Theater Will Reopen on April 23

by BWW News Desk — April 21, 2021
The Manor Theater in Squirrel Hill is set to reopen on Friday, April 23.
Four Dancers Awarded Apprenticeships To Join Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre

Four Dancers Awarded Apprenticeships To Join Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre

by BWW News Desk — April 20, 2021
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Artistic Director Susan Jaffe has awarded paid apprenticeship positions to four young dancers as part of PBT's new apprenticeship program for the upcoming 2021-2022 Season.
Nominees Announced For Pittsburgh CLO's Gene Kelly Awards

Nominees Announced For Pittsburgh CLO's Gene Kelly Awards

by BWW News Desk — April 19, 2021
Pittsburgh CLO, the HRH Foundation, and the Michael J.
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Reopens Art Galleries With #notwhite Collective's 'We A

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Reopens Art Galleries With #notwhite Collective's 'We Are The Global Majority'

by BWW News Desk — April 16, 2021
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced the return to its galleries and visual art spaces beginning on Friday, June 4, 2021, with the special art installation from the #notwhite collective.
Tracey McCants Lewis Appointed Board Chair of August Wilson African American Cultural

Tracey McCants Lewis Appointed Board Chair of August Wilson African American Cultural Center

by BWW News Desk — April 13, 2021
The August Wilson African American Cultural Center today announced the appointment Tracey McCants Lewis as AWAACC’s new Chair of the Board along with the election of four new trustees, Dr.
Student Blog: Playing Outside

Student Blog: Playing Outside

by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson — April 12, 2021
I never thought I would miss the bottom halves of my friends’ faces as much as I have this past year.
Photo Flash: First Look at YARDBIRD from Pittsburgh Opera

Photo Flash: First Look at YARDBIRD from Pittsburgh Opera

by BWW News Desk — April 9, 2021
Pittsburgh Opera will present the first-ever Pittsburgh performances of Charlie Parker’s Yardbird, based on the life of legendary jazz musician, at its headquarters in the Strip District from April 10th through 22nd.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre School Connects Students To Local Pittsburgh Dance Artists

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre School Connects Students To Local Pittsburgh Dance Artists During Pandemic

by BWW News Desk — April 8, 2021
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre School (PBT School) continued to innovate and expand class offerings during the COVID-19 pandemic through the Pittsburgh Connections Class Series.
BWW Review: THE CATASTROPHIST at City Theatre Blurs Genres and Experiments with Perce

BWW Review: THE CATASTROPHIST at City Theatre Blurs Genres and Experiments with Perception

by Greg Kerestan — April 7, 2021
Part play, part TED Talk, and part experimental film, Lauren M.
Pittsburgh Public Theater Crowns Winner Of Inaugural New Play Contest

Pittsburgh Public Theater Crowns Winner Of Inaugural New Play Contest

by BWW News Desk — April 1, 2021
Pittsburgh Public Theater has announced the winner of the organization's first New Play Contest, Emma Gibson, for her play When We Fall.
Mendelssohn Choir Of Pittsburgh Offers Free Virtual Series On Global Choral Tradition

Mendelssohn Choir Of Pittsburgh Offers Free Virtual Series On Global Choral Traditions

by BWW News Desk — March 31, 2021
While the pandemic continues to keep us apart physically, the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh is offering a way to connect musically and across cultures.
2021 Virtual Pittsburgh Humanities Festival Announced

2021 Virtual Pittsburgh Humanities Festival Announced

by BWW News Desk — March 31, 2021
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced the complete programming lineup for the sixth annual Pittsburgh Humanities Festival.
Pittsburgh Public Theater Welcomes Parag S. Gohel As Director Of Education & Engageme

Pittsburgh Public Theater Welcomes Parag S. Gohel As Director Of Education & Engagement

by BWW News Desk — March 30, 2021
In alignment with Pittsburgh Public Theater's vision to serve as a true public theater to the region, Mr.
Photo Flash: Pittsburgh Opera Presents Charlie Parker's YARDBIRD

Photo Flash: Pittsburgh Opera Presents Charlie Parker's YARDBIRD

by BWW News Desk — March 30, 2021
Pittsburgh Opera will present the first-ever Pittsburgh performances of Charlie Parker’s Yardbird, based on the life of legendary jazz musician, at its headquarters in the Strip District from April 10th through 22nd.
New Hazlett Theater Presents MILTON

New Hazlett Theater Presents MILTON

by BWW News Desk — March 30, 2021
Milton is an original production and biography in motion created and directed by Kaylin Horgan and set to the original score of local pop artists;Treble NLS and Brittney Chantele.
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces GALLERY CRAWL IN THE CULTURAL DISTRICT: VIRTU

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces GALLERY CRAWL IN THE CULTURAL DISTRICT: VIRTUAL EDITION

by BWW News Desk — March 26, 2021
Since 2004, the Gallery Crawl in the Cultural District, a production of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, has been a free, one-night-only, multi-venue showcase of Pittsburgh's dynamic art and entertainment scene.
Student Blog: You're More Than That Email

Student Blog: You're More Than That Email

by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson — March 25, 2021
They make this our entire identity.
The Henry Mancini Awards Will Return Virtually in 2021

The Henry Mancini Awards Will Return Virtually in 2021

by BWW News Desk — March 25, 2021
The Henry Mancini Awards will return for 2021 as a virtual celebration of high school musical theatre in Beaver, Butler, Lawrence, and Mercer Counties on Saturday, May 22 at 7:00 PM.
New Mobile Stage Debuts At OPEN AIR Series At Flagstaff Hill In Schenley Park

New Mobile Stage Debuts At OPEN AIR Series At Flagstaff Hill In Schenley Park

by BWW News Desk — March 24, 2021
After a year of darkened theaters Downtown, Pittsburgh's performing artists are stepping out into the light.
Pittsburgh CLO's Gene Kelly Awards Announced

Pittsburgh CLO's Gene Kelly Awards Announced

by BWW News Desk — March 24, 2021
Pittsburgh CLO has announced the 30th anniversary of the Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater will be held as a virtual event on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at 7:30pm ET!
Pittsburgh CLO'S Gene Kelly Awards to Return for Virtual Celebration This May

Pittsburgh CLO'S Gene Kelly Awards to Return for Virtual Celebration This May

by BWW News Desk — March 24, 2021
Pittsburgh CLO has announced the 30th anniversary of the Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater will be held as a virtual event on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at 7:30pm ET! The virtual event will present a unique program to celebrate young artists and showcase their talents.
Center For Theater Arts To Host First Live Cultural District Performance Since The St

Center For Theater Arts To Host First Live Cultural District Performance Since The Start Of the Pandemic

by BWW News Desk — March 17, 2021
The Center for Theater Arts will present the first live performance in Pittsburgh's Cultural District since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic when it hosts 'A Musical Celebration of 40 Years,' on Saturday, March 20 at Heinz Hall.
Student Blog: The Big Event

Student Blog: The Big Event

by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson — March 11, 2021
I had never laid witness (let alone been a part of) a doomed show.

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