By GUILHERME MELETTI YAZBEK Heinz Hall, home of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, didn’t quite feel like itself on Tuesday night. The audience skewed younger than the usual symphony crowd, couples filled the rows, and the stage was bathed in blue and… Read More ›
“These three, it’s like a powder keg going off.” — Patrick Jordan
Starring David Whalen, Simon Bradbury and Christine Weber, a and directed by Patrick Jordan, the dark comedy “ULSTER AMERICAN” is at barebones productions’ Braddock Black Box Theater October 9-25, 2026. A collision of Hollywood, theater and The Troubles, “It’s provocative, profane, unapologetically abrasive, and very, very funny.”
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For mezzo-soprano Maire Therese Carmack, a return to Pittsburgh is more than another stop on an increasingly impressive operatic journey. It is a return to one of the places where that journey began. A former Pittsburgh Opera Resident Artist, Carmack left… Read More ›
By JAMES H. LEWIS The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra welcomes concertgoers to its 2026-2027 season with a stunning performance at Heinz Hall this weekend while bidding adieu to one of its most beloved musicians. Most orchestral concerts follow a familiar pattern: an introductory piece… Read More ›
Here’s your guide to what’s happening on Pittsburgh area stages from onStage Pittsburgh. Check back frequently as shows are being added regularly. Opening This Week Continuing Their Run Opening Next Week (October 12th – 18th) Opening Later in October Opening… Read More ›
By GUILHERME MELETTI YAZBEK The first production of Kelly Strayhorn Theater’s Freshworks season opened to a full house on Friday, October 2nd—a fitting start for a program dedicated to new work in development. Aura, written and directed by Mal MacKenzie, arrives with a quietly… Read More ›
onStage Pittsburgh catches up with Joseph Hall, Kelly Strayhorn Theater’s co-Executive Director, as the Fall season at the East Liberty theater gets under way tonight with “AURA,” by Freshworks artist Mal MacKenzie.
“KST has always supported new performance that is in conversation with the present moment, even when the present moment is challenging, and that’s exactly what Mal is doing.”
With news about: Family Game Night at City Theatre; Midnight Radio; John Lane’s Lifetime Achievement Award; Little Lake’s Play in a Day; and more. 🎭 ICYMI: ‘FAMILY GAME NIGHT’ AT CITY THEATRE READING SERIES City Theatre’s annual Momentum Reading Series… Read More ›
Justin Fortunato has been Lincoln Park’s Producing Artistic Director since 2015, when he was 26 years old, leading the multimillion dollar center that draws fans from three states. He was a senior in high school when the sprawling center and school emerged in Midland.
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