The latest theatre news from Pittsburgh — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Pittsburgh Public Theater has announced the launch of a new community-centered series designed to activate the Downtown Penn Avenue corridor and the lobby of the O'Reilly Theater with increased activity throughout the week.
Matt Kontur and Makayla Wynn will star as the titular characters in the world premiere of the new zombie rock musical ROMERO & JULIET.
Get a first look at Pittsburgh CLO's 33rd annual staging of A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL from December 13–23, 2025, at the Byham Theater.
Comedian and drag entertainer Monét X Change has announced the 2026 dates for her national stand-up comedy tour Monét X Change: High Heels, Bad Knees.
Voting is now open for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students.
BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 5 performers in both age groups.
Who’s ready to party? It’s The Great Gatsby week, so every song comes straight from the hit Broadway musical that has audiences cheering every night at the Broadway Theatre! Now starring Jeremy Jordan, it’s the biggest party on Broadway.
BroadwayWorld announced today that the My Shows platform has officially launched My Shows Curtain Call, a personalized year-end feature designed to celebrate each user's year in theatre.
Voting is now open for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students.
Earlier this week, BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 10 performers in both age groups.
Who will make the Top 10 of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? You'lll have to tune in tonight, December 5 (High School: 7pm ET, College: 9pm ET), to find out! This season is presented by AMDA & Atlantic Acting School and sponsored by MTI, 54 Below, and Westin New York at Times Square.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will debut an all-new production of The Nutcracker in December 2027.
The only constant is change, as anyone will tell you, and Front Porch Theatricals has always epitomized that.
The North American Tour of THE GREAT GATSBY will star stage veterans Jake David Smith as Jay Gatsby and Senzel Ahmady as Daisy Buchanan.
BroadwayWorld is sharing our Giving Tuesday Regional Theatre Database, a resource to connect theater lovers with nonprofit theaters nationwide, for the second year in a row.
Voting is now open for BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT)’s magical, time-honored holiday tradition, The Nutcracker, will open on December 5, 2025, at the Benedum Center.
Amazingly, some things never DO go out of style.
Voting is now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards.
Point Park University’s School of Theatre, Film and Animation, part of the nationally recognized Conservatory of Performing Arts (COPA), has announced the launch of its Accelerated B.
BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 15 performers in both age groups.
Pittsburgh CLO has confirmed casting for the 33rd annual production of A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL, which will run December 13–23, 2025, at the Byham Theater.
City Theatre has announced casting and creative team details for its upcoming revival of HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, presented in partnership with the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust.
Who will make the Top 15 of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? You'lll have to tune in tonight, November 21 (High School: 7pm ET, College: 9pm ET), to find out!
Prime Stage Theatre will premiere Freedom House: Giving Life a Second Chance from January 23 to February 1, 2026, at the New Hazlett Theater in Pittsburgh.
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The Lion King Benedum Center for the Performing Arts (9/09-9/27) |
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Hadestown Benedum Center for the Performing Arts (10/27-11/01) |
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Bruno Mars & DJ Pee.Wee Acrisure Stadium (8/29-8/29) |
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Man of La Mancha The Strand Theater (9/11-9/20) |
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Miracle on 34th Street the Musical The Strand Theater (11/13-11/22) |
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Hadestown (Non-Equity) Benedum Center for the Performing Arts (10/27-11/01) |
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Zac Brown Band PPG Paints Arena (9/13-9/13) |
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John Cameron Mitchell: Hedwig 25th Anniversary Movie Tour Roxian Theatre Presented By Citizens (10/19-10/19) |
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Pierre & Marie Iron Horse Theatre Company (8/07-8/22) |
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Nunsense The Strand Theater (3/12-3/21) |
