Dunbar, the Modern Mad King

‘I really did have an empire, you know,’ said Dunbar. ‘Have I ever told you the story of how it was stolen from me?’



Let’s All Go to a Wedding

Pittsburgh Opera continues its 2017-2018 season with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro. Follow the crazy plot as you root for the young lovers, Figaro and Susanna, and hope the philandering Count Almaviva learns his lesson.


Real Fiction

Have you ever read something that feels real despite being a work of fiction? These titles blur the line between reality and imagination.




One Giant Leap

Love, murder, loyalty, betrayal, political intrigue. This sounds like a recipe for an episode from a current television melodrama. It is also the perfect blend for an opera. Pittsburgh Opera opens its 2017-2018 season with Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca.



Promote Yourself: The New Rules for Career Success

Did you know that most jobs are found through networking? Most of us begin our job hunts by searching postings online, but in fact making use of your network is a much more effective way to find a job. That’s great news for the social butterflies among us, but for everyone else the idea of networking can seem incredibly intimidating, especially when it comes to making new contacts!