By Bob Hoover Lorraine Hansberry’s legendary play about segregation in Chicago reached Broadway in 1959. Sixty-three years later, a Bloomberg News report concludes: “About 400,000 Black Chicagoans have left the city since 1980, including many middle-class families driven away by… Read More ›
Lou Castelli, and the Pittsburgh Public Theater , announced his decision to move on after 24 years with the company. The theater veteran and familiar face in the Cultural District will wrap up his work in Fall 2022. PPT posted… Read More ›
After what seems like an eternity of pandemic-related streamed productions, Pittsburgh Public Theater heads outdoors for performances of Neil Simon’s much-beloved Barefoot in the Park in the park at the Allegheny Overlook. Pittsburgh theater goers have embraced outdoor performances in droves this summer, and… Read More ›