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Confluence: A Pittsburgh America 250 Concert
Guest artists Chris Norman on flutes and pipes and Pascale Beaudin on soprano join Chatham Baroque in a program celebrating America's 250th anniversary. The program explores music from the era of the founding fathers, tracing the meeting of European traditions in the early...
Call Me Ursula: A musical deep dive into the Sea Witch
Jason B. Schmidt, aka Beatrix Eglantine Aurthurson, takes on Disney's Ursula The Sea Witch in this musical deep dive. The show explores the cut songs from The Disney Broadway Show and the original animated film, along with the history of casting for the role before Pat Carroll...
Family Game Night
Family Game Night by Peter Kennedy, directed by Joe Calarco, is set at the Morton family's monthly game night. Oldest daughter Andrea has supplied a new board game designed to lure her husband, aging parents, teenage daughter, and younger brother into conversations about the...
Doubt, A Parable
Doubt, A Parable , by John Patrick Shanley, won both the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for Best Play and is widely known from the 2008 film with Meryl Streep. Set in a Bronx Catholic school in 1964, this gripping drama explores themes of moral uncertainty...
In Clay
Based on a true story, In Clay is a dazzling solo musical that unearths the overlooked artistry of ceramic artist Marie-Berthe Cazin. Set in the early 20th century to a vibrant Parisian Jazz score, the arrival of a childhood friend ignites a story of passion, resilience, and...
In Clay
City Theatre opens its 2026/2027 season with In Clay , a dazzling solo musical based on the true story of overlooked early 20th-century ceramic artist Marie-Berthe Cazin. Coming to Pittsburgh from a sold-out run at Washington, D.C.’s Signature Theater, In Clay will be on stage...
In Time of War
The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh opens its season with a program featuring composers from three different centuries responding to violence. The program includes Arvo Pärt's Da pacem Domine, Florence Price's 1939 setting of Vachel Lindsay's poem Abraham Lincoln Walks at...
RENT
Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer Prize-winning rock musical set in New York City's East Village during the height of the HIV/AIDS crisis in the 1990s. The show follows a diverse group of young artists, musicians, and friends as they navigate love, loss, ambition, friendship, and the...
Rigoletto
Verdi's gripping opera follows sharp-witted court jester Rigoletto, the philandering Duke's right-hand man, who mocks his master's victims while defending his womanizing. When both men are cursed for their wretched behavior, the Duke turns his rakish intentions toward...
Giselle
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre presents Giselle with the PBT Orchestra as part of its 2026-27 Escape into Wonder season.
Giselle with the PBT Orchestra
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre opens its 2026-27 season with Giselle, performed with live music by the PBT Orchestra. The classic Romantic ballet tells the story of a young peasant girl whose tragic fate unfolds after a devastating betrayal, set against a hauntingly beautiful second...
Othello of the End Zone, or The Steel City Tragedy
Step onto the 50-yard line for the New Hazlett’s first-ever co-production with DEMASKUS Theater Collective: Othello of the End Zone, or The Steel City Tragedy . Written by Franky D. Gonzalez, directed by Shaunda Miles McDill, and starring Cynthia Dallas and Michael Patrick...
Refugee Rhapsody
“Because it’s a given love will hurt you somewhere down the line. It’s a question of when, who, and how much.” – Sakinah, Refugee Rhapsody
The Wanderer
The Wanderer explores journeys of exile, pilgrimage, and fate through vivid musical narratives drawn from Beowulf and Anglo-Saxon elegies of loss. Interwoven with instrumental works rooted in early melodic traditions, the program brings to life a world of perilous travel...
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban in Concert
The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra performs live alongside a screening of the third Harry Potter film, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. This marks a return of the Harry Potter franchise to the WSO stage after a hiatus, following sold-out performances of the first two films...
Radio Golf
Harmond Wilks is a charismatic real estate developer on the verge of becoming Pittsburgh's first Black mayor, planning a redevelopment project for the Hill District. His plans are complicated by his business partner Roosevelt, his wife Mame, and longtime resident Old Joe Barlow...
The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show
America’s LARGEST interactive true crime mystery dinner show is now playing in Pittsburgh, PA! At The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show, you’ll tackle a challenging crime while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The criminal is lurking somewhere in the room...
Hadestown
Following two intertwining love stories — that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone — Hadestown invites audiences on a hell-raising journey to the underworld and back. Mitchell’s beguiling melodies and Chavkin’s poetic...
Latest Pittsburgh Reviews
Review: RENT Stays Relevant at BDE Productions
It's almost a rite of passage that every theatre kid goes through a loving RENT phase and a hating RENT phase. The memes of 'Benny is a hero, the Bohemians are trash' have circulated for years, and I won't deny there are little grains of truth in there; this IS after all a show where killing rich pe…
Review: CABARET at Westmoreland Performing Arts
There are few musicals that demand as much from a cast as Cabaret, and Westmoreland Performing Arts' production, presented Friday, September 25 and Saturday, September 26, at Live! Casino in Greensburg, PA, proved more than up to the challenge.…
Review: DEAR EVAN HANSEN Is Troublingly Timely at Split Stage
Split Stage delivers a high-tech, high-tension production of a musical that shouldn't feel as relevant as it does.…
Review: ASSASSINS Still Stuns at Rogue Artists Theatre Of Pittsburgh
In a time of increased political insecurity, Sondheim and company's parable of nihilism and the American Dream still hits home.…
Review: COME FROM AWAY Humanizes Tragedy at Front Porch Theatricals
While some have accused it of being too twee, this musical docudrama provides hope and humanity in a time when both are hard to come by.…
Review: GREASE at 2nd Floor Theatre Company
Launching a new theater company is always a leap of faith, but 2nd Floor Theatre Company lands on solid footing with its inaugural production of Grease.…
Review: SUFFS Rouses and Inspires at Benedum Center
The (maybe) final show in CLO's history, this tour stop still has a lot to say.…
Review: HONKY TONK ANGELS Sing a New-Ish Song at Saint Vincent Summer Theatre
Ever heard the joke about how you know you're old when the songs of your childhood get played in grocery stores? As a lifelong Westmoreland County resident, I've long been a fan of Saint Vincent Summer Theatre. They're a classic summer stock company in an era when such things have been mostly forgot…
Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Pittsburgh CLO
Just because the music speaks for itself in this jukebox musical, doesn't mean the stories aren't worth hearing.…
Review: FUN HOME Autopsies a Family at Theatre Factory
I've always been a comics guy, ever since I was five years old and discovered my dad's shipping crate full of seventies and eighties cult titles like Howard the Duck and Doctor Strange.…
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Miracle on 34th Street the Musical The Strand Theater (11/13-11/22) |
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Late, Late At Night (The Rick Springfield Story) The Oaks Theater, Oakmont, PA (11/19-11/19) |
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And A Buoy New Hazlett Theater (11/30-11/30) |
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Cosmic Microwave Background New Hazlett Theater (11/19-11/20) |
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Evil Dead The Musical Pittsburgh Musical Theater (9/25-10/25) |
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The Dinner Detective Pittsburgh True Crime Murder Mystery Show The Dinner Detective Pittsburgh (11/14-11/14) |
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Nunsense The Strand Theater (3/12-3/21) |
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Doubt: A Parable Paragon Theatre (10/02-10/10) |
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In Clay City Theatre (9/19-10/11) |
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The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show The Dinner Detective Pittsburgh (10/31-10/31) |
