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Voting Now Open For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards

Voting Now Open For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards

by BWW News Desk — November 20, 2020
Voting is now open for the BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade! Our local editors have set the categories, our readers have submitted nominees, and now YOU get to vote for your favorites!
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Announces Changes to Remainder of 2020-2021 Season

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Announces Changes to Remainder of 2020-2021 Season

by BWW News Desk — November 20, 2020
In response to ongoing public health guidance and regulations on indoor assembly, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will not return to the theater for the remainder of its 2020-2021 Season.
BWW Blog: From Book Club to Broadway

BWW Blog: From Book Club to Broadway

by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson — November 19, 2020
Public libraries are small town America’s lifeline.
Pittsburgh Opera Announces Holiday Bazaar Auction and Performance

Pittsburgh Opera Announces Holiday Bazaar Auction and Performance

by BWW News Desk — November 17, 2020
Pittsburgh Opera has announced an online Holiday Bazaar, consisting of an online auction and performance.
Pittsburgh CLO's A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL Starring Richard Thomas to Air on WQED

Pittsburgh CLO's A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL Starring Richard Thomas to Air on WQED

by BWW News Desk — November 16, 2020
Pittsburgh CLO has announced that the public will be able to enjoy A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL for the 29th consecutive year! Recorded live at Pittsburgh's Byham Theater in 2018, this special production will be broadcast on WQED as a holiday gift to the community, so that families can once again exper
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces Highmark First Night Pittsburgh 2021 at Home

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces Highmark First Night Pittsburgh 2021 at Home

by BWW News Desk — November 16, 2020
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced that Highmark First Night Pittsburgh 2021 will deliver all of the favorite components of its New Year's Eve celebration, even when we cannot gather in person.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Presents FIRESIDE NUTCRACKER

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Presents FIRESIDE NUTCRACKER

by BWW News Desk — November 13, 2020
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) will bring the magic of “The Nutcracker” to homes around the region and beyond with “Fireside Nutcracker,” a virtual program based on Terrence S.
Jefferson Mays Reprises Role in A CHRISTMAS CAROL to Benefit Pittsburgh Public Theate

Jefferson Mays Reprises Role in A CHRISTMAS CAROL to Benefit Pittsburgh Public Theater

by BWW News Desk — November 12, 2020
Pittsburgh Public Theater & producer Hunter Arnold unofficially kicked off the holiday season early today, announcing that a special filmed version of Charles Dickens’ beloved holiday classic A Christmas Carol starring one of the finest stage actors of our time, Tony Award winner Jefferson Ma
BWW Blog: My Five Favorite Musical Movies

BWW Blog: My Five Favorite Musical Movies

by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson — November 11, 2020
To me, a musical movie isn’t merely a stage production on film.
Pittsburgh Festival Opera Announces Winners of the Mildred Miller International Vocal

Pittsburgh Festival Opera Announces Winners of the Mildred Miller International Vocal Competition, Mezzo-Soprano Edition

by BWW News Desk — November 9, 2020
Pittsburgh Festival Opera has announced the winners of the 10th Annual Mildred Miller International Vocal Competition, Mezzo-Soprano Edition.
PCT to Stream A (VIRTUAL) CHRISTMAS WITH THE GRISWOLDS: An Evening with Chevy Chase &

PCT to Stream A (VIRTUAL) CHRISTMAS WITH THE GRISWOLDS: An Evening with Chevy Chase & Beverly D'Angelo 

by BWW News Desk — November 3, 2020
Light up your holidays and join Christmas' favorite couple, Ellen and Clark Griswold for this virtual salute to the holiday classic, National Lampoon's Christmas vacation.
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Presents LIVE FROM THE WEST SIDE: WOMEN OF BROADWAY

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Presents LIVE FROM THE WEST SIDE: WOMEN OF BROADWAY

by BWW News Desk — November 3, 2020
Join PCT for a new livestream concert series, Live from the West Side: Women of Broadway, featuring two-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone, Tony Award winner Laura Benanti, and critically acclaimed actress and singer Vanessa Williams.
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces Virtual Chocolate Bar Event

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces Virtual Chocolate Bar Event

by BWW News Desk — November 3, 2020
The popular Chocolate Bar at the Benedum Center celebration moves online with signature event aspects and highlights brought to each attendee's home.
Pittsburgh Public Theater's New Play Contest Begins and Rob Zellers' REDUX Comes to P

Pittsburgh Public Theater's New Play Contest Begins and Rob Zellers' REDUX Comes to PlayTime

by BWW News Desk — November 2, 2020
The Public's Inaugural New Play Contest has officially begun and is now welcoming submissions from writers in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia.
City Theatre Announces CLAWS OUT: A HOLIDAY DRAG MUSICAL

City Theatre Announces CLAWS OUT: A HOLIDAY DRAG MUSICAL

by BWW News Desk — November 2, 2020
As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to prevent a safe return to indoor performances, City Theatre has announced an all-new holiday story created for the digital stage.
Justin Emeka & Malic Maat to Join Pittsburgh Public Theater Artistic Team

Justin Emeka & Malic Maat to Join Pittsburgh Public Theater Artistic Team

by BWW News Desk — October 30, 2020
Artistic Director Marya Sea Kaminski and Managing Director Lou Castelli, along with Pittsburgh Public Theater's Board of Trustees, are committed to using the current pause in in-person programming in the wake of Covid-19 as an opportunity to imagine and secure a bright artistic future for the organi
Pittsburgh Public Theater Names Justin Emeka Resident Director And Welcomes Malic Maa

Pittsburgh Public Theater Names Justin Emeka Resident Director And Welcomes Malic Maat As First Arts Leadership Fellow

by BWW News Desk — October 29, 2020
Artistic Director Marya Sea Kaminski and Managing Director Lou Castelli, along with Pittsburgh Public Theater's Board of Trustees, are committed to using the current pause in in-person programming in the wake of Covid-19 as an opportunity to imagine and secure a bright artistic future for the organi
BWW Blog: To All the Bossy Little Girls

BWW Blog: To All the Bossy Little Girls

by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson — October 29, 2020
A few weeks ago, I was asked to direct for the first time.
Last Chance To Submit Nominations For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards

Last Chance To Submit Nominations For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards

by BWW News Desk — October 29, 2020
This is your LAST CHANCE to submit nominations for the BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade!
August Wilson's Archives are Heading to the University of Pittsburgh

August Wilson's Archives are Heading to the University of Pittsburgh

by BWW News Desk — October 29, 2020
The archives of acclaimed playwright August Wilson are heading to the University of Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh Zoo Presents a Screening of BEETLEJUICE at the Dollar Bank Halloween Drive

Pittsburgh Zoo Presents a Screening of BEETLEJUICE at the Dollar Bank Halloween Drive-In Movie Night

by BWW News Desk — October 27, 2020
Gather the family and head out for a memorable evening of cinema under the stars – in the comfort of your own car – at the Dollar Bank Halloween Drive-In Movie Night at the Pittsburgh Zoo.
City Theatre Advances New Play Development in The Midst of the Covid-19 Pandemic 

City Theatre Advances New Play Development in The Midst of the Covid-19 Pandemic 

by BWW News Desk — October 22, 2020
City Theatre remains committed to its support of new play development and launched several new works initiatives this fall, finding innovative ways to support playwrights.
Two Weeks Left To Submit Nominations For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards

Two Weeks Left To Submit Nominations For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards

by BWW News Desk — October 20, 2020
There's just two weeks left to submit nominations for the BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade!
A TELL-TALE HEART Beats For Public PlayTime October 22

A TELL-TALE HEART Beats For Public PlayTime October 22

by BWW News Desk — October 15, 2020
Pittsburgh Public Theater will present Alec Silberblatt's new rendering of Edgar Allan Poe's stories, A Tell-Tale Heart as part of the Public PlayTime: Classics N'at benefit series October 22-25.
BWW Blog: The Mythology of Shakespeare (And Why I Love It)

BWW Blog: The Mythology of Shakespeare (And Why I Love It)

by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson — October 15, 2020
“I just don’t get it—how a mediocre actor from a measly little town is suddenly  the brightest jewel in England’s royal crown.

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