Monday, February 18, 2019
Pittsburgh Public Theater’s annual competition hits an anniversary milestone with a new award to honor the contest’s founder.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:59PMThursday, February 14, 2019
The August Wilson Cultural Center’s festival runs Friday through Feb. 24, with screenings, workshops and Q&A sessions.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 01:21PMTuesday, February 12, 2019
And starting Friday, Pittsburgh Public Theater hosts the annual Shakespeare Monologue & Scene Contest.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 02:59PMQuantum Theatre opens in Homewood to an audience receptive to telling their own stories of gun encounters.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:25PMAaliyah Sanders decided in the fourth grade that she wanted to be an actress, when she was told she was so expressive.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00PMThe movie star and chart-topping jazz musician returns to his West Homestead roots with two Valentine’s Day concerts.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 07:00AMMonday, February 11, 2019
The Downtown venue unveils its gala plans, which include the actress who has starred in several American Century Cycle plays.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:00AMThursday, February 7, 2019
Tony-winner Chuck, “SpongeBob’s” Lilli and theater and TV actor Eddie will be onstage Monday for two shows at the Greer Cabaret, Downtown.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 04:42PMActor Andrew William Smith and the Pittsburgh theater aim to start a conversation with open minds and hearts about the often divisive issue.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 09:15AMYour guide to more than 100 high schools in our region that are about to raise the curtain on an annual rite of spring.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 09:00AMThursday, January 31, 2019
The Point Breeze writer dedicates his latest play to his parents and fills it with memories of his childhood.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMWednesday, January 30, 2019
After 20 years as an administrator, Ron Allan-Lindblom will focus on directing and developing new works for the university.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00PMWednesday, January 23, 2019
The groundbreaking ’90s musical became an ally to Broadway Cares and Bethel Park native Tom Viola’s mission of support for HIV-AIDS victims.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00PMPittsburgh Public Theater reimagines the Shakespeare play, with leading lady Tamara Tunie
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 07:30AMFriday, January 18, 2019
City and county school students will see a performance of the hit musical as they learn about the history of American’s Founding Fathers.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:43AMThursday, January 17, 2019
Brian Quijada’s solo tour de force travels from Chicago to off-Broadway to City Theatre on the South Side.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMWednesday, January 16, 2019
The Pittsburgh native who won the Tony Award in the musical “Kinky Boots” writes about five gay men in the aftermath of the AIDS crisis.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 02:09PMWednesday, January 9, 2019
The Pittsburgh Foundation and Heinz Endowments’ latest Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh grants bring the total to $5.2 million since 2010.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 02:54PMAfter a pause to observe the holidays and entertain during the holidays, local theaters head into 2019 with flourish.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AMTuesday, January 8, 2019
John Clay III has a key role in the play with music, penned by Oscar-winning “Moonlight” writer Tarell Alvin McCraney.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 04:33PMMonday, January 7, 2019
Austin Scott made his scheduled exit as the title character with Sunday’s performance at the Benedum Center.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:21AMFriday, January 4, 2019
AHN doctor helps a team from Pittsburgh Public Theater, including Tamara Tunie as Prospero, prepare for a new all-female adaptation.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 04:43PMThursday, January 3, 2019
Back in his hometown for 27 days, the actor whose big break came in “Rent” says he’s never seen anything like Hamilfans.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 04:55PMThe megahit show arrives at the Benedum Center with stirring performances in a game-changer for musical theater.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:00AMWednesday, January 2, 2019
The first floor lobby area of the Downtown building is being resurfaced. Galleries reopen on Jan. 16.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:35PMAn early look at concerts, festivals, plays, movies and more coming in Pittsburgh next year.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 07:00AMFriday, December 28, 2018
Facts, figures and deep-dive trivia to get you ready for the groundbreaking musical that opens at the Benedum Center Jan. 1
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 07:00AMThursday, December 27, 2018
The Tony- and Grammy-winning star of “Kinky Boots” and “Pose” on FX headlines a concert for the Tree of Life congregations.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:57PMWednesday, December 19, 2018
The actress joins Laurie Klatscher in “The Roommate,” a two-hander coming to the South Side theater in March.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 03:42PMMonday, December 17, 2018
Lin Manuel-Miranda’s megahit about Founding Father Alexander Hamilton is at the Benedum Center Jan. 1-27.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:06AMThe actor, playwright and pianist channels the prolific songwriter of “God Bless America” in a one-man show for Pittsburgh Public Theater.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 09:21AM 
