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New Hazlett Theater

6 Allegheny Square East
Pittsburgh, PA 15212

New Hazlett Theater is a theatre in Pittsburgh, PA.

Upcoming Shows

Fahrenheit 451

Nov 6 – Nov 15, 2026

Written by Ray Bradbury and directed by Art Deconciliis, Fahrenheit 451 is a sci-fi thriller set in a future bookless society. Seven decades after its initial publication, Bradbury's disturbing yet ultimately hopeful tale has grown increasingly relevant. The production is part...

Cosmic Microwave Background

Cosmic Microwave Background

Nov 19 – Nov 20, 2026

Cosmic Microwave Background by Julia Fraser is a full-length play that shakes the anxieties of the digital age. Rita, a translator of Italian poetry, and her husband leave New York for remote calm in the desert. But after they arrive, only she hears a snaking sound that envelops...

 And A Buoy

And A Buoy

Nov 30

And a Buoy by Eli Plummer is a staged reading about a father, a son, and a bond buoyed through the changing tides of time. Set entirely on a cuddy boat off the coast of Maine, the story anchors Sean and his son, Aaron, during their annual fishing trips. As the scenes jump from...

It's Just a Smatter of Time

Dec 3 – Dec 4, 2026

An interdisciplinary collaboration by Ephrat Asherie Dance, author Mo Willems, and Third Coast Percussion exploring how time moves forward and backward. This cross-generational work-in-progress preview uses live percussion, visual storytelling, projected imagery, and interactive...

Divas You Don't Know

Jan 11, 2027

Written by Milia Ayache, this one-woman cabaret charts diva stars by compass. The piece is part of the Off the Page reading series, which showcases scripts and stories from runner-up Community Supported Art artists.

Wade in the Water

Feb 19 – Feb 28, 2027

Written by Lynne Conner and directed by Linda Haston, Wade in the Water is a historical drama set in 1851 Pittsburgh that follows a Black family on their journey to Canada to escape Southern slavery. The play is part of Prime Stage Theatre's 30th season celebrating the American...

GIRLS

Mar 4 – Mar 5, 2027

Written by Maya Anabella, this raw series of confessions is told from the perspectives of five young women, tackling the most visceral truths of girlhood. The production is part of the New Hazlett Theater's 14th season of Community Supported Art.

The Perfect American Man

Apr 12, 2027

Written by Ben Kramer, this musical reading mosaic weaves queer love and loss. The piece is part of the Off the Page reading series, which showcases scripts and stories from runner-up Community Supported Art artists.

The Women Who Lit the Way

Apr 15 – Apr 16, 2027

Created by Omari Abdul-Alim, this interdisciplinary fusion brings together six Beckom Freeman alumni with students of the Guardians of Sound Hip Hop Orchestra to carry forward the legacy of mentors O'Labrice Beckom and Henrietta Freeman. The production is part of the New Hazlett...

You Can't Take It with You

Apr 30 – May 9, 2027

Written by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart and directed by Wayne Brinda, You Can't Take It with You is a zany comedy that premiered on Broadway in 1936. The play centers on an eccentric family and carries the message that happiness comes from living freely rather than conforming...

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Articles

Review: GOLDEN GIRLS: THE LAUGHS CONTINUE at Byham Theatre

Review: GOLDEN GIRLS: THE LAUGHS CONTINUE at Byham Theatre

by Brian Querry · October 5, 2026

Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue brings plenty of laughs, heart and nostalgia to Pittsburgh, with a dynamic cast that captures the spirit of the beloved original while adding a modern twist.…

Review: RENT Stays Relevant at BDE Productions

Review: RENT Stays Relevant at BDE Productions

by Greg Kerestan · October 2, 2026

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

Review: CABARET at Westmoreland Performing Arts

by Brian Querry · September 28, 2026

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: GREASE at 2nd Floor Theatre Company

Review: GREASE at 2nd Floor Theatre Company

by Brian Querry · August 1, 2026

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: HONKY TONK ANGELS Sing a New-Ish Song at Saint Vincent Summer Theatre

Review: HONKY TONK ANGELS Sing a New-Ish Song at Saint Vincent Summer Theatre

by Greg Kerestan · July 8, 2026

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…

Past Shows

42 total · showing 31–40

Frankenstein

Frankenstein

Nov 4 – Nov 13, 2022

A storm rages. Five friends take shelter in a Swiss mansion. One of them is eighteen-year-old Mary Shelley. Before the night is over, you will see her conceive one of the most horrifying and suspenseful stories ever written the tale of a man who created life and became a monster.

Somewhere Strange

Somewhere Strange

Oct 13 – Oct 14, 2022

Experience Vida Chais new album in an all-new immersive concert! Composed in the desert of 2020, this eclectic performance seamlessly blends folk-Americana, indie, and rock. Directed by Lindsay Goranson and featuring choreography by Kaila Carter, the all-star band includes Dan...

The Amazing Lemonade Girl

The Amazing Lemonade Girl

Jun 16 – Jun 19, 2022

Alex Scott wasnt going to let her rare childhood illness get her down she started a frontyard lemonade stand to raise funds to help other kids. Based on the book written by her parents, this regional premiere shows how a single person can change the world one act, or even one...

Arsenic and Old Lace

Arsenic and Old Lace

May 6 – May 15, 2022

When Arsenic and Old Lace made its Broadway debut, a New York Times review said it was "so funny none of us will ever forget it. Eighty-one years later, this madcap comedy mixing young newlyweds and whimsical seniors still delights audiences ... Be prepared: when insanity runs...

Papa by Bailey Lee

Papa by Bailey Lee

Apr 7 – Apr 8, 2022

Fifteen-year-old Hall Lee journeyed from the farmlands of rural China to the hills of McKeesport. Come along with Bailey Lee as she unpacks her grandfathers memories, fantasies and heartaches, tracing the complicated relationship between three generations of Asian- Americans in...

Disassembly

Disassembly

Mar 17 – Mar 18, 2022

In Disassembly, an original soundtrack by Feralcat serves as the script for a sci-fi animated drama. This multimedia experience marries a synth-pop/rock/jazz fusion concert with retro video game-influenced cutscenes to tell a compelling new story that transcends traditional...

A Wrinkle in Time

A Wrinkle in Time

Mar 4 – Mar 13, 2022

Madeleine LEngles fantastical journey that blends science fiction with family themes and spiritual growth has been re-imagined for our day Join three youngsters as they experience a riveting adventure through space and time to rescue their father and help Good triumph over Evil.

The Princess Is Right!

The Princess Is Right!

Feb 17 – Feb 18, 2022

Youre the next contestant on The Princess is Right! Join pop culture phenomenon, recording artist and undeniable royal babe Princess Jafar for her latest interactive game show. Get your ticket and be in the hot seat to win fabulous trips, cold cash and hot prizes!

Lavender Terrace

Lavender Terrace

Dec 2 – Dec 3, 2021

Lavender Terrace is a multi-media performance that explores Marita Boners The Purple Flower, published in 1928. This new play by director and playwright NaTasha Thompson tells the story of marginalized and oppressed people fighting for the right to have life at its fullest over...

Quest and The Girl with The Yellow Jacket

Quest and The Girl with The Yellow Jacket

May 20 – May 21, 2021

PITTSBURGH-- "Quest and the Girl with the Yellow Jacket" is a Pittsburgh's first digital hip-hop musical that will premiere on May 20th, during Mental Health Awareness Month, through the New Hazlett Theater. The musical borrows from the unflinching narratives inspired by two...

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