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Prime Stage's Homewood Cemetery Walk is coming back this year! Prime Stage Theatre's Artistic Director, Wayne Brinda, and Public Relations Director, Lawrence McCullough, spoke about the Cemetery Walk, and many more exciting events happening soon. This Thursday, September 26th, visit Prime Stage at the Andrew Carnegie Free Library from 7 - 8:30 pm. On Saturday, September 28th, they are hosting their 2nd Annual Cemetery Walk at Homewood Cemetery, featuring new stories of Pittsburgher's! Hear about Sylvester Stephen Marvin, the founder of Nabisco, and inventor of Fig Newtons. Or meet an Irish emigrant who survived the Great Pittsburgh Fire of 1845, or even a Civil War nurse! Wayne and Lawrence also highlight the start of their 2024-2025 season with Great Expectations, and a play written by Lawrence about the women who raised America's presidents. Visit https://primestage.com/ to learn more! Thanks for tuning in to WQED's Voice of the Arts, Pittsburgh's trusted source for arts and culture in our region. Whether you're passionate about classical music, film, theater, opera, or local music, we’re here to bring you closer to the heart of Pittsburgh's local arts scene. Don’t miss our musician interviews, the latest local music news, and performing arts insights from across the Southwestern Pennsylvania region.  Subscribe and follow to stay connected with the vibrant voices shaping Pittsburgh’s creative community. Visit https://www.wqed.org/ to see what else WQED is doing in our community. Until next time, keep supporting the arts and keep listening to Voice of the Arts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.