By Bob Hoover Where do writers find their inspiration? Melville found it in the sea, Twain on the Mississippi, Fitzgerald on Long Island, and Lynn Nottage in Reading, Pa. Don’t laugh. John Updike, who grew up outside this Central Pennsylvania city, set… Read More ›
The robust, ambitious season kicks off in September with Mozart, Hadyn and Beethoven performed by “superbly adept” fortepianist Yi-heng Yang. Chatham Baroque announces its Chatham Baroque + Renaissance & Baroque 2022-’23 Concert Series, a bold and ambitious lineup of early music programming… Read More ›
Pittsburgh Musical Theater (PMT) announces the company’s “Oh What a Season” from September 30, 2022, to May 14, 2023, with performances in three different venues, including the historic Byham Theater in the cultural district and their own Gargaro Theater and… Read More ›
Following a two-year hiatus, Throughline Theatre is returning to the stage this month with Arthur Miller‘s A View From the Bridge, directed by Throughline’s Artistic Director, J. Cody Spellman. The 1950s powerhouse drama by Arthur Miller follows the cataclysmic downfall of Eddie… Read More ›
The PFO returns with a 12 day-long festival with in-person performances, celebrating the legendary voices of today and tomorrow. “After two and a half years of a pandemic, I am excited to present our summer festival in person!” says Marianne… Read More ›
By Jessica Neu I had the pleasure of speaking with Wayne Brinda, Prime Stage Theater Artistic Director, about Prime Stage Sprouts. The goal of Sprouts is to bring literature to life in the form of children’s theater that is accessible… Read More ›
By Sharon Eberson Simon Bradbury and Andrew Paul go way back. So it’s somehow fitting that they both wound up connecting while both were in Las Vegas, even if their artistic collaboration remains on Pittsburgh stages. 20-plus years ago, Bradbury,… Read More ›
Originally debuting in 2020, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre launched Open Air to safely bring over 7,000 people together to enjoy live performances. This June, Open Air returns to a new location in Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania, along the beautiful shores of the Allegheny… Read More ›
The Full Lineup of Performing and Visual Art Attractions for the 2022 Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival in Pittsburgh’s Cultural District, June 3-12 is available at TrustArts.org/TRAF. The 63rd annual Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival, a production of the Pittsburgh… Read More ›
After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, PFO returns to in-person performances, celebrating the legendary voices of today and tomorrow. “After two and a half years of a pandemic, I am excited to present our summer festival in… Read More ›
