By GUILHERME MELETTI YAZBEK Last night was Halloween, and arriving at the opulent Benedum Center was an experience in itself. Zombies, witches, and all manner of creatures roamed freely through downtown streets on their way to parties and bars. Inside the beautiful… Read More ›
Colin McCaslin
Pittsburgh Ballet Theater’s The Nutcracker Dazzles in Christmas Wonderment
By JESSICA NEU Each year, as the holiday season draws near, there are countless symbols, themes, metaphors, and representations of Christmas. The spirit of Christmas is all around, from songs to decorations to movies to presents, large and small. But… Read More ›
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s U.S. Premiere of Jayne Smeulders’ ‘Cinderella’ with the PBT Orchestra Opens This Friday, May 17
PBT’s Family-Friendly 2023-24 Season Finale is at the Benedum Center. Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s Cinderella is a U.S. premiere by Australian choreographer Jayne Smeulders. This version of Cinderella stays true to the beloved fairy tale and classic 1944 Sergei Prokofiev score. The whimsical, transformational story includes favorite… Read More ›
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s The ‘Sleeping Beauty’ with the PBT Orchestra will open Friday, May 19, at the Benedum
The Majestic, Family-Friendly Ballet is the 2022-23 Season Finale The Sleeping Beauty is the first full-length ballet staged and directed by Artistic Director Adam W. McKinney for the company. Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will perform The Sleeping Beauty based on the original 1890 choreography by Marius… Read More ›
