Giselle
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre presents Giselle with the PBT Orchestra as part of its 2026-27 Escape into Wonder season.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre
Upcoming Shows
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...
Alice in Wonderland
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre presents Alice in Wonderland, part of its 2026-27 Escape into Wonder season. The production runs February 12-21, 2027, at Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre under the artistic direction of Adam W. McKinney. PBT is a nationally recognized company of 32...
Spring Mix: World Premieres
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre presents Spring Mix: World Premieres, an evening of newly commissioned works performed April 9-11, 2027 at the Benedum Center. The program is part of PBT's 2026-27 season, Escape into Wonder, under the artistic direction of Adam W. McKinney. The...
The Sleeping Beauty
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre presents The Sleeping Beauty with the PBT Orchestra as part of its 2026-27 Escape into Wonder season.
The Sleeping Beauty with the PBT Orchestra
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre presents The Sleeping Beauty with the PBT Orchestra, the closing production of its 2026-27 Escape into Wonder season. This classical ballet, performed with live music from the PBT Orchestra, brings the beloved fairy tale to life on stage at the Benedum...
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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.…
Review: WORKING Mixes Humor and Dignity at Front Porch Theatricals
This Pittsburgh-centric update of the seventies cult musical bridges the gap between the old world and the new.…
Review: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Absolutely Rocks at City Theatre
The genderqueer indie rock cabaret staple has lost none of its bite, and found two definitive interpreters.…
Review: SHUCKED Yields a Harvest of Laughs at Benedum Center
Though the show is (intentionally) corny, there's a lot of heart and humor in this new country musical.…
Past Shows
America 250 with the PBT Orchestra
America 250 with the PBT Orchestra is a mixed repertory production presented by the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, featuring four works that celebrate the American spirit. The performance includes classical and contemporary pieces, such as Company B by Paul Taylor and Stars and...
Spring Mix: 5 for 55
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre celebrates its 55th anniversary with a mixed repertory program featuring five works in Spring Mix: 5 for 55, running from April 4 to April 6, 2025. Highlights include George Balanchine’s Emeralds, Jorma Elo’s dynamic 1st Flash, and Dwight Rhoden’s...
The Nutcracker
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s annual classic features its unique Pittsburgh-inspired version of The Nutcracker from December 6 to 27 at the Benedum Center. This family-friendly production includes special appearances by local celebrity guests and showcases elaborate costume...
Poinsettias and Pointe Shoes
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre School collaborates with Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to present Poinsettias and Pointe Shoes, a festive celebration featuring classic excerpts from The Nutcracker, including the "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" and the “Waltz of the...
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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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Hadestown (Non-Equity) Benedum Center for the Performing Arts (10/27-11/01) |
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Refugee Rhapsody Pittsburgh International Classic Theatre (10/09-10/25) |
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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) |
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Zac Brown Band PPG Paints Arena (9/13-9/13) |
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Prime Stage Theatre Cemetery Walk Prime Stage Theatre (9/26-9/26) |
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The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show The Dinner Detective Pittsburgh (10/03-10/03) |
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Man of La Mancha The Strand Theater (9/11-9/20) |
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Rainbow Kitten Surprise Stage AE (9/23-9/23) |