Articles in Interviews
In Studio Pop-up: CSA Performance Series, Terminer
From 02/01/2020: Philip Wesley Gates talking about Terminer, an original production at the New Hazlett Theater as part of the Community Supported Art Performance Series, 2/6 and 2/7
Youth Express: The Fairchild Challenge
From 1/25/2020 – Penn Middle School students Braeden Simon (13), Caeley Simon (11), Eliza Kleinschmidt (12) and Adithri Pingali 11 on their participation in the latest Fairchild Challenge during which students explored how plants are able to respond to climate changes by using different characteristics and mechanisms to regulate leaf temperature.
In Studio Pop-up: Stage 62
From 1/25/2020 – Sara Barbisch and Stephanie Ottey with a preview of the Stage 62 production of Goodnight Moon, 2/7 and 2/14 (7 pm) and 2/8, 2/9, 2/15 and 2/16 (2 pm), Andrew Carnegie Free Library and Music Hall, Carnegie.
Youth Express: The Hillman Academy
From 01/04/2020 – Kerollos Kamel (18, University of Pittsburgh) and David Donehue (19, Carnegie Mellon University) discuss their participation in the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Academy as well as opportunities for high school students (ages 15 and up) and college undergraduates to apply to take part in the Summer 2020 program (deadline is 2/10).
Youth Express: Phipps Fairchild Challenge
From 12/28/2019 – Norwin High School students Gabriella Conley (16), Tegan Lochner (17), Emily Jumba (17), Radene Jackson (17), and Hannah Jackson (18) discuss their award-winning entry in a Fairchild Challenge prompt to create a “Wish You Were Here” postcard based depicting a favorite outdoor place with original art and writing.
Youth Express: Venture Outdoors
Derrell Mack (17, City Hight) and Dre Mack (11, Sunnyside Academy) discussing their experience with Venture Outdoors
Youth Express: Creative Nonfiction’s Writing the tough stuff
From 12/14/2019 – From Creative Nonfiction’s Writing the Tough Stuff program, C.G. Marchl (12th grade, Pittsburgh CAPA), Costello Keene (9th grade, Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School), Julian Rubin (11th grade, Taylor Allderdice HS), Margaret Balich (12th grade, Winchester Thurston), Wendy Moore (10th grade, Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School) and Melia Lenker (12th grade, Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School)
Youth Express: Creative nonfiction
From 11/30/2019 – From The Writing Studio, Jae Volk (12th grade, West Allegheny), Anthony John Wiles, Jr. (10th grade, Sewickley Academy), Ceresa Morsaint (11th grade, Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School) and Emy Vila-Kubiak (11th grade, Pittsburgh CAPA)
Youth Express: Handmade Arcade
From 11/30/2019 – Youth makers Jazmiere Bates (13, Provident Charter School), Jesse Sommer (15, Peters Township), Danielle Engstrom (17, Belle Vernon) and Zaire Giles (17, Pittsburgh Obama) previewing Handmade Arcade, 12/6, 12/7, David L. Lawrence Convention Center
In Studio Pop-up: CSA Performance Series, Anna Azizzy
From 11/30/2019 – Anna Azizzy with a preview of their solo show The Secret Life of Gym Girls, 12/5 and 12/6, New Hazlett Theater