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Pittsburgh Cultural Trust President and CEO Discusses the Effects of the Health Crisi

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust President and CEO Discusses the Effects of the Health Crisis on the Industry

by BWW News Desk — August 7, 2020
Kevin McMahon, President and CEO of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, recently chatted with Pittsburgh Business Times about the effects of the pandemic on the industry in their city.
Over 3,000 Events Cancelled in Pittsburgh, Causing Financial Hit For the City's Cultu

Over 3,000 Events Cancelled in Pittsburgh, Causing Financial Hit For the City's Cultural Trust

by BWW News Desk — August 6, 2020
The city of Pittsburgh's Cultural Trust is taking a financial hit with events still being cancelled due to the health crisis.
Pittsburgh Symphony And Arts Partners Collaborate On #MaskUp Video

Pittsburgh Symphony And Arts Partners Collaborate On #MaskUp Video

by BWW News Desk — August 5, 2020
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra has joined with 13 other leading arts and culture organizations in Pittsburgh to release a new video that encourages the public to #MaskUp, as a response to government and public health recommendations to wear masks in order to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 viru
Pittsburgh Opera Reschedules and Revises 82nd Season, Announces 83rd

Pittsburgh Opera Reschedules and Revises 82nd Season, Announces 83rd

by BWW News Desk — August 4, 2020
In response to on-going COVID-19 uncertainty and concerns, Pittsburgh Opera is modifying its 2020-21 season, the companya??s 82nd.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Company Reunites For County Parks Summer Series

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Company Reunites For County Parks Summer Series

by BWW News Desk — August 3, 2020
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) company dancers reunited at Hartwood Acres after months of working remotely to film a performance for the Allegheny County Parks Summer Concert Series sponsored by BNY Mellon.
BWW Blog: Virtual Lighting Design

BWW Blog: Virtual Lighting Design

by Student Blogger: Aeris Day — August 3, 2020
As disappointed as I am knowing there likely wona??t be a play and my capstone in the Fall semester wona??t be in person, I would say my greatest disappointment was envisioning my lighting design class virtually.
Love & Theft's Eric Gunderson Produces Gary Burk III's New Single 'Two Lane Airplane'

Love & Theft's Eric Gunderson Produces Gary Burk III's New Single 'Two Lane Airplane' Out Friday

by BWW News Desk — July 31, 2020
Pittsburgh-based country singer Gary Burk III will release the single on MTS Records, on Friday, July 31st, 2020.
BWW Blog: A Love Letter

BWW Blog: A Love Letter

by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson — July 30, 2020
Ia??ve found myself looking back and reminiscing on productions past.
Pittsburgh CLO Announces all In-Person Performances are Postponed Until 2021

Pittsburgh CLO Announces all In-Person Performances are Postponed Until 2021

by BWW News Desk — July 30, 2020
Pittsburgh CLO announced that due to the uncertainties and risks related to the ongoing health crisis, all scheduled in-person performances are postponed until 2021.
August Wilson African American Cultural Center Appoints Gina Range as VP of Instituti

August Wilson African American Cultural Center Appoints Gina Range as VP of Institutional Advancement

by BWW News Desk — July 29, 2020
The August Wilson African American Cultural Center (AWAACC) today announced the appointment of Gina Range as the Center's Vice President of Institutional Advancement.
Pittsburgh Playhouse and City Theatre Company Launch HOMEGROWN STORIES

Pittsburgh Playhouse and City Theatre Company Launch HOMEGROWN STORIES

by BWW News Desk — July 28, 2020
Point Park University's Pittsburgh Playhouse and City Theatre Company have launched a new initiative titled Homegrown Stories designed to support artists and alumni.
Riverfront Theater Company Presents Virtual Production, BACK TO THE 80s

Riverfront Theater Company Presents Virtual Production, BACK TO THE 80s

by BWW News Desk — July 25, 2020
Riverfront Theater Company will present a virtual concert production of BACK TO THE 80s, August 5-8, 2020.
Pittsburgh Opera Presents New Weekly Web Series PULL BACK THE CURTAIN

Pittsburgh Opera Presents New Weekly Web Series PULL BACK THE CURTAIN

by BWW News Desk — July 22, 2020
Beginning Thursday, July 23rd at 4:00PM Eastern time, Pittsburgh Opera will begin Livestreaming a free weekly web series called 'Pull Back the Curtain.
Pittsburgh Playhouse Delays Opening of Season to 2021

Pittsburgh Playhouse Delays Opening of Season to 2021

by BWW News Desk — July 21, 2020
Pittsburgh Playhouse has announced changes to its upcoming 2020-21 season, due to the health crisis.
Pittsburgh Public Theater Announces 2020-2021 'Classics N'at' Online Line-Up

Pittsburgh Public Theater Announces 2020-2021 'Classics N'at' Online Line-Up

by BWW News Desk — July 16, 2020
Pittsburgh Public Theater has announced the 2020-2021 'Classics N'at' online line-up, which will commence this September as an extension of the theater's successful benefit PlayTime series.
Pittsburgh's Opera, Symphony Orchestra, and Ballet Theatre Release Digital Content to

Pittsburgh's Opera, Symphony Orchestra, and Ballet Theatre Release Digital Content to Stay Afloat

by BWW News Desk — July 13, 2020
Pittsburgh arts organizations, like those across the country and the world, are all brainstorming ways to stay afloat during the health crisis.
BWW Blog: Redeye Theatre Project

BWW Blog: Redeye Theatre Project

by Student Blogger: Aeris Day — July 8, 2020
The Redeye Theatre Project is something that's popular for anyone involved in performing around my campus.
BWW Blog: HAMILTON and the Art of Complexity

BWW Blog: HAMILTON and the Art of Complexity

by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson — July 8, 2020
With the release of Hamilton on Disney+ last week, the discourse over the musical's portrayal of the founding fathers has been reignited, a prevailing sentiment being that the show is too problematic to view.
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Announces Digital 'Summer With The Symphony' Series For

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Announces Digital 'Summer With The Symphony' Series For 2020

by BWW News Desk — July 8, 2020
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra kicks off a digital 'Summer with the Symphony' season on Monday, July 6, presenting six weeks of musical offerings throughout its digital platforms, all available free to the public.
City Theatre Announces Winners Of The EQT YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS CONTEST

City Theatre Announces Winners Of The EQT YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS CONTEST

by BWW News Desk — July 7, 2020
City Theatre has announced the winners of the 2020 EQT Young Playwrights Contest.
Mendelssohn Choir Of Pittsburgh Hosts Candid Conversations For Choral Music

Mendelssohn Choir Of Pittsburgh Hosts Candid Conversations For Choral Music

by BWW News Desk — July 2, 2020
The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh (MCP) has been connecting communities to the art of choral music for 112 years, and even a pandemic will not stop the choir from continuing that mission.
BWW Blog: Acting With Anxiety

BWW Blog: Acting With Anxiety

by Student Blogger: Aeris Day — June 30, 2020
If anyone reading this suffers from anxiety, I'm sure you're familiar with the rush, panic, and worry that you feel when it comes to a performance regardless of what part you take in the creation of it.
City Theatre Elects New Board Members

City Theatre Elects New Board Members

by BWW News Desk — June 22, 2020
At its regularly scheduled board meeting on Thursday, June 4, 2020, City Theatre held a series of elections for its governing board and Honorary Board; and also re-appointed its officers for the 2021 fiscal year which begins July 1.
BWW Blog: Learning to Love Plays

BWW Blog: Learning to Love Plays

by Student Blogger: Sydney Emerson — June 22, 2020
Like most small-town theatre lovers entering college, the extent of my theatrical experience was the annual school musical and a smattering of community theatre productions.

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