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J.J. Hensley will be in Mt. Washington on Thurs.
Meet J.J. Hensley, author of critically acclaimed novels, Resolve, Measure Twice, and Chalk’s Outline, all set in Pittsburgh at the CLP--Mt. Washington, 315 Grandview Avenue, on Thursday, Aug. 24 at 6:30 pm J. J. Hensley is a former police...
Sister returns to City for Late Nite Catechism
She’s a hard habit to break: City Theatre presents the original Late Nite Catechism, the hit one-nun comedy that first took the South Side by storm more than 12 years ago. Featuring Kimberly Richards as the unflappable Sister, this Sunday...
Meet Mt. Oliver authors at September 9 event
Meet the Authors event will be held on Saturday, Sept. 9 from 4-6 p.m. at Beckman Motors, 110 Penn Avenue, Mt. Oliver. The event will feature Tim Hayes, author of Growing Up Giffin, as well as Ray...
Harmony Singers launch a new season
The Harmony Singers of Pittsburgh, a South Hills choral group, will launch its 2017-2018 season on Tuesday, Sept. 5, at 7 p.m. with an open house and ice cream social for returning and prospective...
Lace up those sneakers for Science Center's next 21+ evening
Lace up those old high top sneakers, slip on some leg warmers, and get ready to get physical at Carnegie Science Center’s next no-kids event. 21+ Let’s Get Physical happens Friday, Aug. 11, from 6-10 p.m. 21+ Night features cash bars, snacks...
Student written plays selected for City Theatre Playwright's contest
City Theatre Director of Education & Accessibility Kristen Link has announced the finalists in the annual EQT Young Playwrights Contest. The six finalists, all middle and high school students from Southwestern Pennsylvania, will receive a professiona...
Tracy Brigden leaving City Theatre at end of this season
Driven by a passion for new plays, City Theatre Artistic Director Tracy Brigden has been at the helm of the South Side performing arts organization for 16 seasons, producing notable works and world premieres by exceptional talents. Ms. Brigden has an...
City Theatre to present Momentum '17: New Plays at Different Stages May 31 to June 4
City Theatre has announced the plays and events included in Momentum ‘17: New Plays at Different Stages, the South Side theater company’s annual festival of new play development. The annual festival will run from May 31 – June 4 and will...
Sample Hilltop restaurants at a Taste of Allentown event
Treat your taste buds to a filling, fun event in Allentown on Saturday, May 20 beginning at 6 p.m. Enjoy a stroll down East Warrington Avenue for a progressive dinner featuring new and established restaurants in the revitalized neighborhood....
SuperMonkey Recording Company opens retail establishment on Record Store Day 2017
SuperMonkey Recording Company - Pittsburgh’s Rock ‘n Roll Record Label will open its base of operations and retail establishment on April 22, Record Store Day, at 10 a.m. Located at 813 E. Warrington Ave in the Allentown neighborhood of...
Harmony Singers spring show
The Harmony Singers of Pittsburgh will present their annual spring show on Saturday, April 29 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, April 30 at 2:30 p.m., at the Chartiers Valley Intermediate School, 2030 Swallow...
Wild With Happy will open at City Theatre on April 8
For the penultimate show of the 2016-17 season, City Theatre presents Wild With Happy by Colman Domingo, a magical and madcap comedy about death that will give you life. Directed by City Theatre...
City Theatre to present time-bending journey: The Guard in March
Art, history, and humanity align in City Theatre’s upcoming production of The Guard by Jessica Dickey. Directed by Artistic Director Tracy Brigden, the play will run March 11-April 2 on the Main Stage, continuing the 2016-17 season of new plays at...
City Theatre program aims to unite, enrich through art and partnership
City Theatre has announced a new community partnership initiative called City Connects. The program builds on the organization’s long-standing commitment to encouraging discussion and engagement beyond the work seen on stage and celebrates City...
City Theatre will present historically-inspired drama The Royale
City Theatre rings in 2017 with The Royale, a knockout new play by Marco Ramirez. The Royale is directed by Stuart Carden, and runs on City Theatre’s Main Stage, January 21 – February 12, 2017. Jay “The Sport” Jackson is a legend in the makin...
#Pixburgh exhibition explores life through Pittsburghers' lens
Visitors to the Senator John Heinz History Center can experience an in-depth look at the museum’s extensive collection of photographs as part of the new major exhibition, #Pixburgh: A Photographic Experience. With nearly two billion digital images...
Cranston conversation with Tracy Brigden at City
Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor Bryan Cranston will appear on the City Theatre Main Stage in this CityEvent, produced in partnership with Classic Lines bookstore. Mr. Cranston, currently on tour to promote his memoir, A Life in Parts, will be...
City Theatre presents Bryan Cranston in Conversation
Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor Bryan Cranston will appear on the City Theatre Main Stage in this CityEvent, produced in partnership with Classic Lines bookstore. Mr. Cranston, currently on tour to promote his memoir, A Life in Parts, will be...
Dietz mini-residency at City Theatre
City Theatre will welcome playwright Steven Dietz for a writing residency October 31-November 1. Launched in the 2015/2016 season, the mini-residency program offers individually tailored space for writers to work on script development. Mr. Dietz...
Annual arts & crafts festival showcases artists, craftsmen
The 22nd annual Pennsylvania Arts & Crafts Christmas Festival will take place over two weekends this year: October 14-16 and 22-23 at the Washington County Fairgrounds, 2151 N. Main Street,...
Feeding the Dragon will run at City Theatre Oct. 22 thru Nov 20
Fresh on the heels of the raucous comedy, Hand to God, City Theatre turns in a different direction to present Feeding the Dragon, an intimate and magical world premiere by the award-winning stage and screen actress, Sharon Washington. The production...
City Theatre Opens 2016-2017 Season with the Heretical & Hilarious Broadway Hit Comedy HAND TO GOD
Kicking the 2016-17 season off with a bang, City Theatre presents Hand to God by Robert Askins, through October 16, on the Main Stage. Directed by Artistic Director Tracy Brigden, the Pittsburgh premiere of the hit Broadway comedy features a cast of...
Harmony Singers launch new season
The Harmony Singers of Pittsburgh, a South Hills choral group, will launch its 2016-2017 season on Tuesday, Sept. 6, at 7 p.m. with an open house and ice cream social for returning and prospective...
City Theatre announces winners of 2016 Young Playwrights Contest
City Theatre has announced the winners of its 2016 Young Playwrights Contest. The playwrights will develop their scripts in collaboration with professional theatre artists for production on City Theatre’s Hamburg Studio stage during the 17th...
Poetry Coffee House slated for South Side Presbyterian
The Poetry Coffee House at the South Side Presbyterian Church on Friday, June 10, from 7:30 – 9 p.m., features poets Timons Esaias, Roberta Hatcher, and Mike James, in partnership with the Pittsburgh Poetry Exchange: “What is so rare as a day...
