Bill O'Driscoll
Arts & Culture ReporterBill is a long-time Pittsburgh-based journalist specializing in arts and the environment. Prior to working at WESA, he spent 21 years at the weekly Pittsburgh City Paper, the last 14 as Arts & Entertainment editor. He is a graduate of Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism and in 30-plus years as a journalist has freelanced for publications including In Pittsburgh, The Nation, E: The Environmental Magazine, American Theatre, and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Bill has earned numerous Golden Quill awards from the Press Club of Western Pennsylvania. He lives in the neighborhood of Manchester, and he once milked a goat.
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Artist Joshua Challen Ice's light-based art installation "Aurora" will adorn Mellon Square this holiday season. -
Leave it to a professional stand-up comedian to put the best face on a dream that didn’t quite pan out. -
Watch a holiday special, "The Haunted Man's Christmas Carol," check out the Pittsburgh Shorts fest or shop around at the Downtown holiday market — here's what to do in Pittsburgh this weekend. -
The taxpayer-funded Allegheny Regional Asset District has approved a record budget of $141.2 million for 2025. -
Under the auspices of local team Most Wanted Fine Art, Pittsburgh rapper Fedd the God makes his demolition-derby debut in Mercer County. -
Pittsburgh author Greg Barnhisel's "Code Name Puritan" explores the life and work of Yale professor and World War II-era spy Norman Holmes Pearson.
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The community-empowerment nonprofit Center of Life announces plans for a $50 million center in Hazelwood Green -
Resonance Works stages the Pittsburgh premiere of Oscar-winning composer Rachel Portman's opera adaption of "The Little Prince." -
The Frick Pittsburgh has appointed longtime staffer Amanda Dunyak Gillen as interim executive director. -
Quantum Theatre took a bit of a risk by opening a new stage adaptation of the classic 1920 horror film “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari” just days before last week’s election.
