BWW Review: ASSASSINS Is Tragically Topical at Split Stage
Two decades after its premiere, Sondheim's most controversial musical shouldn't feel as prescient as it does.
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BWW Review: Madonna Mia! It's A SERVANT TO TWO MASTERS at the Pittsburgh Public
Fun will be had, sticks will be slapped, pizza will be eaten.
BWW Review: It's One Fine Day with BEAUTIFUL on Tour
Carole King's biomusical leans heavy on the bio, but in this case that's a good thing.
BWW Review: ALTAR BOYZ Sanctify Comedy at CLO Cabaret
Boy bands and Christian rock may not be as timely as they were when this gently edgy spoof premiered, but somehow that makes everything funnier.
BWW Review: THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA Dazzles at Front Porch
Director Stephen Santa brings unexpected charm and warmth to a sometimes-alienating work of art.
BWW Reviews: THE WEDDING SINGER Brings Nostalgic Fun to CLO
Get out your parachute pants and jelly bracelets- we're going back to a happier, crappier era.
BWW Reviews: INTO THE WOODS Tempers Magic with Humanity at St Vincent
It's the biggest and best show staged yet at St.
BWW REVIEWS: CHICAGO Resurrects Burlesque at Theatre Factory
It's not all that jazz as usual in the Theatre Factory's gently reimagined production.
BWW Reviews: GYPSY Brings Soap-Opera Sheen to Classic Musical at CLO
CLO's production of the classic musical has star power and a spectacular score, but could use a little energy.
BWW Reviews: BUYER AND CELLAR Brings Fabulous Fun to Pittsburgh Public
A former 'Buffy' star, a legendary superstar, a make-out on the Matterhorn- what more could you want?
BWW Reviews: NEXT TO NORMAL Brings a Softer Touch to Family Dysfunction at Stage 62
The Goodmans are as crazy as ever, but it's no Lifetime movie this time around.
BWW Reviews: Love Lives and Dreams Die in JACQUES BREL IS ALIVE AND WELL AND LIVING IN PARIS at PICT
Raucous, raw and rock-inflected: you've never heard cabaret like this before.
BWW Reviews: Prepare Ye for GODSPELL in Fox Chapel
What better show for a community theatre than a show about theatre.
BWW Reviews: Twin Titans Go Head to Head in OTHELLO at Pittsburgh Public
It's Othello's downfall but Iago's show in Pittsburgh Public's thrilling presentation of Shakespeare's tragic thriller.
BWW Reviews: SILENCIO Floats into the Night at the Hollywood Theater TWIN PEAKS PARTY
That sound you like is going to come back in style, thanks to Pittsburgh's neo-noir jazz-rock ensemble.
BWW Reviews: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Raises the Dead at PMT
If you're blue and you don't know where to go to, why don't you go to PMT for Mel Brooks's OTHER musical comedy?
BWW Reviews: BOEING BOEING Takes Off at CLO Cabaret
Boy meets girl, boy meets two other girls, boy, other boy and French maid try to bamboozle all three girls: it's as simple as it sounds.
BWW Reviews: MR. JOY Heels the Sole at City Theatre
Nine characters.
BWW Reviews: PIPPIN Builds to a Grand Finale at the Benedum Center
Watch out, musical fans.
BWW Reviews: MOTOWN Brings Big Beat and Big Heat to Heinz Hall
Any long-time theatregoer will have horror stories of audiences that got too enthusiastic at a show with well-known music, especially jukebox musicals made up of mostly pre-existing pop tunes.
BWW Reviews: TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA Opens 'The Christmas Attic' at Consol Energy Center
The legendary hard rock Christmas spectacular brings two shows for the price of one, plus lasers, dragons and real fake snow.
BWW Reviews: L'HOTEL Bends Time, Minds at the Pittsburgh Public Theater
Ed Dixon's world premiere production attempts a whole new genre- the intellectual farce.
BWW Reviews: NEWSIES Dances Away with the Benedum Center
It's not the movie you loved to hate- this 'Newsies' is a whole new take on Disney's cult classic.
BWW Reviews: SPAMALOT Brings Old Jokes and New to Pittsburgh CLO
If you think you know what the Knights who Formerly Said 'Ni' say now, you may be in for a pleasant surprise at the CLO's irreverent comedy.
BWW Reviews: RING OF FIRE at CLO Cabaret Weaves Music and Narrative Together
Journey back to the roots of country and rock and roll, as the CLO tears down the fences between revue, book musical and concert.
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Suffs Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera (7/21-7/26) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue Byham Theatre (10/02-10/03) |
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Nunsense The Strand Theater (3/12-3/21) |
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An Evening Of Classic Hits With Orleans, Pure Prairie League, Firefall, ARS Coming To Erie Aug 1st Rebich Investments Amphitheater and Liberty Park (8/01-8/01) |
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The British Invasion Years The Lamp Theatre (7/26-7/26) |
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Superunknown: The Premier Tribute to Chris Cornell presents 'The 35 Tour' The Lamp Theatre (7/10-7/10) |
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Man of La Mancha The Strand Theater (9/11-9/20) |
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Dragon and Faerie Con™: Gathering of the Realms DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Lancaster (8/16-8/16) |
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MTV Unplugged Tribute Band at Sherman Showcase On July 11, 2026 Sherman Showcase (7/11-7/11) |