Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from February 2026
Around the BroadwayWorld is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
The latest theatre news from Pittsburgh — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Around the BroadwayWorld is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
The world premiere of Time to Act was performed in front of a sold-out house on Saturday, February 28th, at the Bitz Opera Factory in Pittsburgh’s Strip District.
BroadwayWorld has a first look at the North American Tour of The Outsiders.
Who the f-word is Attack Theatre? Those words were uttered in frustration by a famous rock singer some years back after Attack’s longtime music director, Dave Eggar, told them he couldn’t perform with them because of a prior commitment with the small-scale Pittsburgh dance troupe.
Which film is really the Best Movie Musical of all time? Our editors have selected the options, and now BroadwayWorld invites YOU to join us and our readers in deciding which movie musical deserves the title of The Ultimate Best Movie Musical!
Pittsburgh Public Theater will conclude its 2026 mainstage season with PRIMARY TRUST, a deeply moving and unexpectedly humorous play that explores friendship, resilience, and the courage it takes to step into the unknown.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will present a diverse lineup for its 2026-27 season, including five major productions.
Manfred Honeck, Music Director of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, will receive the Julio Kilenyi Medal of Honor from the Bruckner Society of America.
The cast, creative team, families, friends, and fans of ROMERO & JULIET walked the green carpet for the new zombie rock musical’s world premiere.
ROMERO & JULIET, a zombie rock musical, completed a sold-out world premiere run at the Greer Cabaret Theater in Pittsburgh.
Prime Stage Theatre's Holocaust-themed play Perseverance, which debuted at New Hazlett Theater in 2023, is now available for streaming on WQED+ channel.
They say that falling in love is wonderful.
ROMERO & JULIET will debut as a zombie rock musical, fusing the cinematic legacy of George Romero with Shakespeare’s tale of star-crossed lovers.
In this interview, he reflects on finding vulnerability within a mythic figure, honoring a beloved theatrical legacy while making the role his own, and why consistency, intention, and love remain at the heart of his Hades night after night.
Point Park University is now accepting applications for the HXOUSE X Point Park Creative Direction Credential Program, an innovative new offering designed to inspire creative leadership, entrepreneurial thinking and visionary collaboration.
Cameron Gunsbury-Massey has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh, bringing extensive experience in arts leadership and community engagement.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's America 250 with the PBT Orchestra will open at the Benedum Center.
Internationally acclaimed and award-winning Scottish comedian, Daniel Sloss, has announced North American theater tour dates for his brand-new show, Daniel Sloss: BITTER.
Never underestimate the power of hiring the full orchestra
The North American tour of The Great Gatsby officially hit the road last week.
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra unveiled its 26/27 classical season under the collaborative artistic leadership of Music Director Manfred Honeck in his 19th season.
Around the BroadwayWorld is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
City Theatre will present Eureka Day by Jonathan Spector, directed by Adil Mansoor, as part of its 2025/2026 season.
Details have been announced for the first three dates of Punk in The Park Road Show, produced by Brew Ha Ha Productions.
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra will present a diverse lineup of performances for its 2026 summer season, featuring classical concerts and special events.
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Weird Al Yankovic Giant Center (7/31-7/31) |
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Miracle on 34th Street the Musical The Strand Theater (11/13-11/22) |
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Bruno Mars & DJ Pee.Wee Acrisure Stadium (8/29-8/29) |
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Zac Brown Band PPG Paints Arena (9/13-9/13) |
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Nunsense The Strand Theater (3/12-3/21) |
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The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show The Dinner Detective Pittsburgh (9/19-9/19) |
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Hadestown (Non-Equity) Benedum Center for the Performing Arts (10/27-11/01) |
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum The Strand Theater (4/30-5/09) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue Byham Theatre (10/02-10/03) |
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The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show The Dinner Detective Pittsburgh (9/12-9/12) |