For this production, Artistic Director Maria Sensi Sellner conducts, and soprano Sabrina Knox portrays the lead role, originally written for a male soprano.
The manager of membership and development at the Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council talks about hosting the “Unemployment Show,” his degree in puppetry and becoming “Pittsburgh-famous.”
While he can walk largely unrecognized in his hometown, comic-book artist Ed Piskor of Munhall continues to win critical acclaim and international fame with “Hip Hop Family Tree,” a series of graphic novels telling the story of hip-hop music.
About 15 years ago, Beaver officials buried utility lines and redid sidewalks to beautify the borough’s main street. The result is a town that today is ripe for strolling (with free parking) and with hardly an empty storefront.
