Fine Arts
Photo Cathy Rigby stars in 'Peter Pan'
Cathy Rigby gives eight amazingly limber, rambunctious and highly entertaining performances a week cavorting and flying as J.M. Barrie's classic little boy who refuses to grow up.
Summer finale of sales may be a firecracker
Speculation runs high as to whether a painting up for bid could be the work of a renowned area folk-art master. Meanwhile, the local auction scene takes a holiday as the nation's birthday approaches. Photo Museums across the country freshening up, expanding
Art museums throughout the country have gone on a construction binge as older institutions freshen up and expand and fast-growing cities tap into new wealth to show they have arrived in the art world. (2008-06-23) Photo 'Rembrandt Laughing' is self-portrait
Experts have confirmed "Rembrandt Laughing" -- bought for a bargain price of $4.5 million at an English auction house -- is a self-portrait by the Dutch master himself. (2008-06-23) Photo Andre Braugher returns to a very familiar 'Hamlet'
Andre Braugher co-stars in the Public Theater's free Shakespeare in the Park series in New York. (2008-06-23) Photos Carnegie exhibit looks beyond figural art
On display in Carnegie Museum's Works on Paper Gallery, the exhibition "Abstract Art before 1950: Watercolors, Drawings, Prints, and Photographs" is intended to compliment "Life on Mars." (2008-06-22) Two-week 'experience' focuses on theater in Mon Valley
The Mon Valley Performing Arts Academy has a few openings left in its Summer Experience 2008. Applications are available for enrollment in the summer theater school. (2008-06-22) Photos, List Never say never to Neverland
Cathy Rigby returns to the role of Peter Pan for Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera's latest production of the classic tale. (2008-06-19) 'Peter Pan': A history on stage, screen
Numerous performers have played Peter Pan in plays and musicals since he first appeared onstage in 1904. (2008-06-19) Photos Art installations enliven of final days of festival
Market Square has been transformed into a carnival of sorts, thanks to the Three Rivers Arts Festival. There, visitors will find Nathan Green's "Dream Machine," a makeshift playground for children and adults that "encourages dreaming," says the artist. (2008-06-19)
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