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Nick Cartell still vividly recalls the first time he saw “Les Miserables.”It was around 1996 or 1997, when the production came to his native Arizona. He was in the balcony of the theater with his mother and father, “being blown away by what I was watching.” By the time it was over, ...

For the 20th year, Pittsburgh Ballet TheatreĢƵ (PBT) holiday classic “The Nutcracker” will take the stage Dec. 9-28 at the Benedum Center.“Pittsburgh Ballet TheatreĢƵ ‘Nutcracker’ is a magical experience for families year after year,” said PBT Acting Executive Director Kathryn ...

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Nov. 17: National Baklava Day, National Hiking Day, National Reuben DayNov. 18: Apple Cider Day, National Princess Day, Use Less Stuff DayNov. 19: National Have a Bad Day Day, National Adoption Day, National Camp DayNov. 20: Name Your PC Day, National Absurdity Day, National Pay Back Your ...

Santa Claus will be taking a break from the North Pole and visiting the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum in the holiday season.The jolly old elf will be part of the annual Santa Trolley, which will be happening Nov. 25-27, and Dec. 3-4, 10-11, 17-18. Guests will have the opportunity to climb aboard ...

The Andy Warhol Museum has uncovered the master tapes of the classic 1967 album “The Velvet Underground and Nico.”The album was produced by Warhol, and the tapes were found while processing WarholĢƵ archive at the museum. The nine initial tracks recorded by the band were the bedrock of ...

The Fort Pitt Museum will be hosting a special one-day conference, “From Seneca to Seneca-Cayuga: Iroquoian Peoples of the Ohio County” on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.As part of the conference, speakers from federally recognized tribes will explore the past, present and future of ...