Pittsburgh Arts

Pittsburgh Jewish Film Festival Opens; Pirates Take-on Tigers (Thurs., 4/26/18)

JFilm Festival, Pirates vs. Tigers

'The Wheat Field behind St. Paul's Hospital

‘Van Gogh, Monet, Degas’ Exhibit at The Frick; CMU Staging ‘The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui’ (Wed., 4/25/18)

‘Van Gogh, Monet, Degas’ Exhibit; ‘The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui’

Canada in 2005. Photo: Jean-Luc Ourlin.

Blues Great Buddy Guy Plays the Palace; Pittsburgh Opera’s ‘Elixir of Love’ at Benedum (Tues., 4/24/18)

1) Buddy Guy is ranked 30th in Rolling Stone‘s 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. Guy has influenced other great guitarists on that list, including Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, and Stevie Ray Vaughan. He is one of the most successful artists in the Chicago Blues style and was a member of the legendary Muddy Waters’s…

12 Peers Presents Latest Edition of Mythburgh; Team Trivia Night at Sideline’s (Sun., 4/22/18)

1) MYTHBURGH SEASON 2 (multiple creators). The next installment in an ongoing series of shows that turn unusual Pittsburgh stories into short plays. Tonight only, 12 Peers Theater. 8 p.m. at brillobox, 4104 Penn Ave., Bloomfield. (MV) 2) What U.S. city was the first to host the Olympics (see the end of this pick for…

The Outlaws in Concert at The Lamp; Club Cafe Hosts Kim Richey and Bill Deasy; OTW Staging Byhalia, Miss. (Fri., 4/20/18)

The Outlaws, Kim Richey and Bill Deasy, ‘Byhalia, Mississippi,’ Paint the Square Green

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Wild Trip from an Alcoholic’s Jungle to AA: ‘The White Chip’ at City Theatre

A new seriocomic play about alcoholism and recovery highlights the Pittsburgh theater scene.

the jester who amused him when he was a child. Photo: Michael Henninger.|Ted Pappas

The Public Staging ‘Hamlet’; Ecolution Fashion Show at Fairmont; Mr. Smalls Hosts Rick Astley (Thurs., 4/19/18)

‘Hamlet,’ Ecolution Fashion Show, Rick Astley

Erika Strasburg

Last Week to See ‘Up and Away’ at CLO Cabaret; Pirates vs. Rockies (Wed., 4/18/18)

‘Up and Away,’ Pirates vs. Rockies

'The Wheat Field behind St. Paul's Hospital

Land of Visions: French Art in ‘Van Gogh, Monet, Degas’ at The Frick

The Frick Pittsburgh hosts an art show highlighting big themes and little-known gems from a time of great artistic ferment.

Afghan Whigs and Built to Spill Play Mr. Smalls; BodyTraffic Dance at Byham; Cattivio Hosts Indie Rockfest (Sat., 4/14/18)

The Afghan Whigs and built to Spill, BodyTraffic Dance, Pittsburgh Indie Rock Fest 3, ‘Recoil,’ Pitt’s Blue Gold Football Game

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