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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Sidra Bell snatches the Playhouse stage

Written By Sky Wolff, For The Globe • October 22, 2025
Sidra Bell, an award-winning New York-based choreographer, debuted her full-length work, “Introspection: An Evening of Works from the Canon,” Oct. 17 at the Pittsburgh Playhouse.
“Mate” by Ali Hazelwood sits propped up on a wooden table.

Ali Hazelwood’s newest release continues to draw readers in

Written By Peyton Martin, Features and A&E Editor • October 22, 2025
Ali Hazelwood’s newest book, “Mate,” was released on Oct. 7. “Mate” is the direct sequel to “Bride,” which came out on Feb. 6, 2024. The sequel follows Serena, who is the best friend of the main character, Misery, in “Bride.”

COPA Corner: Your fear of judgment is holding you back

Written By Melissa Garlock, Staff Writer • October 22, 2025
A common misconception about performing artists is that we are fearless.
Performers of "Lysistrata: A Women's Translation" Courtesy of Point Park University

MUSICAL REVIEW: ‘Lysistrata’ combines modernity and history

Written By Peyton Martin, Features + Arts and Entertainment Editor • October 15, 2025
“Lysistrata: a Women’s Translation,” is a modern adaptation of Aristophanes’ classical comedy.

COPA Corner: Midterm grades don’t define you

Written By Melissa Garlock, Staff Writer • October 15, 2025
This past week officially marked mid-terms for conservatory students.

MUSICAL REVIEW: ‘Six’ takes the stage at the Benedum

Written By Peyton Martin, Features and A&E Editor • October 15, 2025
“Six The Musical” is a modern take on Henry VIII’s six wives.
The series "Lightlark" by Alex Aster sits crowned on a table,

Despite online hate, ‘Lightlark’ has character

Written By Peyton Martin, Features and A&E Editor • October 15, 2025
The “Lightlark” series by Alex Aster has been one of the most hated young adult fantasy series online since its original release on Aug. 23, 2022. It often receives many critiques and harsh opinions online. However, this series has its charms.  

Hot Tea with Z: Love yourself first

Written By Zarrick Plizga, Staff Writer • October 15, 2025
How can I tell if someone is interested in me? Should I tell my friend that I have romantic feelings for them? How do I differentiate what kind of relationship I have with someone? How can I make myself more compatible? How can I be more comfortable being alone? 
Made by Khalil Johnson

MOVIE REVIEW: Disney’s ‘TRON: Ares’ has great visuals but lacks substance, statement

Written By Andrew Burgman, Staff Writer • October 15, 2025
I expected Disney to be a little more profound with “TRON: Ares.”  
A special edition, "The Crowd is Your King," of "Life of a Showgirl," Taylor Swift's album.

ALBUM REVIEW: ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ fits Swift’s standard

Written By Peyton Martin, Features and A&E Editor • October 8, 2025
Swift’s 12th studio album, “Life of a Showgirl,” was released on Oct. 3. It was a highly anticipated by fans, but it has been getting mixed reviews online.  

COPA Corner: Perfectionism is self destructive

Written By Melissa Garlock, Staff Writer • October 8, 2025
A common mantra used across a variety of disciplines is “practice makes perfect.” In many contexts, practicing and working hard towards goals is important. Though, in the arts, overworking towards an ideal of “perfect” can actually be harmful. 

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Smashing Machine’ is decent Oscar bait

Written By Andrew Burgman, Staff Writer • October 8, 2025
Some will hate Benny Safdie’s “The Smashing Machine,” and some will love it. I’m somewhere in the middle. It’s a strong film in a lot of ways, but it’s also one that struggles to stand apart from a story already told. 
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