Arts & Entertainment
Welcome to the Mind of Artist Beth Corning
Stand by for takeoff as The Glue Factory Projects of CORNINGWORKS transport us into choreographer Beth Corning’s imaginative, humorous and often poignant dance-theater universe.
The International Poetry Forum Is Back
The International Poetry Forum returns after a 14-year hiatus to revive the Steel City’s role in showcasing renowned writers and other luminaries.
'Pittsburgh When I’m Hungry' Captures Local Eateries Through Photos
The book is the latest project from Karen Lillis, who is also a bookseller and publisher.
What We're Reading This December
"Pride and Prejudice in Pittsburgh" and "Make My Wish Come True" are this month's book recommendations.
Revisit the Work of George A. Romero or See Industrial Decline Across the Country With These Two Books
"Raising the Dead: The Work of George A. Romero" and "Lazarus" are this month's book recommendations.
Three Rivers Film Festival and Pittsburgh Shorts Feature Drama, Comedy — and Clemente
The annual festival kicks off Nov. 13 at some of the region’s best cinemas.
Songbird Artistry’s Latest Exhibit Soars
The Lawrenceville creative space welcomes “Flight of Empowerment.”
Retro Review: 'Sudden Death' May Not Be Original, but It Has Plenty of Steel City Action
In our Retro Review series, we ask our editorial intern Sone Ekukole-Sone to watch made-in-Pittsburgh flicks from the 20th century — long before he was even born.
Stevie Wonder Is Coming to Pittsburgh
The Steel City is one of only 10 stops on the just-announced tour.
How to Grab 'Hamilton' Tickets for Just $10
A limited number of tickets for the show’s Pittsburgh return will once again be available via an online lottery.
What Are Those New Sculptures in the Pittsburgh Cultural District?
Renowned sculptor Thaddeus Mosley has crafted four monumental bronze sculptures that will be on display through August 2025.
Pittsburgh Lit: Make Your Skin Crawl or Sit in Contemplation With These Two Books
Clare Beams bends the tropes of historical and gothic fiction in "The Garden" while Matt Puchalski contemplates his surroundings in "A Pandemic Gardening Journal."
Postponed Show of 'Treasured Ornament' Finally Opens at The Frick Pittsburgh
Guided tours are scheduled, beginning this week, to provide more explanation and context to the items on display.
Pittsburgh Lit: Two Books to Explore Unique Parts of Pittsburgh's History
Colter Harper examines the jazz clubs of the Hill District and Benjamin Herold interrogates the dream of suburbia.
'Radio Golf' Brings August Wilson’s Legacy Home in More Ways Than One
Pittsburgh Playwrights brings the final installment in the playwright’s Century Cycle to life with Montae Russell directing.
Venus Williams Hosts a Podcast About This Carnegie Museum of Art Exhibit
“Widening the Lens: Photography, Ecology, and the Contemporary Landscape” challenges our inherited environmental narratives.
Pittsburgh Lit: Two Poetry Collections to Explore This July
A debut poetry collection from Dorian Hairston tells the life story of Pittsburgh great Josh Gibson, while Lynn Emanuel displays rage and sadness in some of her finest work.
Ukrainian Military Musicians to Perform in Pittsburgh on Tour of Gratitude
They will share poignant stories and traditional music in seven free concerts June 24-27 in the region.
Four Chord Celebrates 10 Years of Music at Carrie Furnace
All-American Rejects headlines the festival, which has spread to two days.
What Do Folks Think of Pittsburgh's Three Rivers Arts Festival?
The 65th annual free art and music event heads into its final weekend, ending Sunday with the Ben Folds concert at 7:30 p.m.
Pittsburgh Lit: Read a New Flash Essay Each Week with "Short Reads"
“People’s attention spans aren’t always what they used to be,” says Hattie Fletcher, who started “Short Reads" early last year.
How Comedian Asher O’Briant Is Bringing “Queer Joy” to Stand-Up Comedy
O’Briant’s musical stand-up special, “One-Man, No-Woman, Show,” is in the middle of a run at local theaters.
