Here is onStage’s current listing of upcoming theater, opera, dance, PSO, classical music and chamber music performances in the greater Pittsburgh area.
Simple, easy straightforward- Title | Producing Organization | Venue | Dates | and website for more info & tickets!
In addition to their performances listed here, the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has other offerings and activities in the Cultural District, please visit https://trustarts.org to see the Trust’s full schedule .
Opening This Week
Tina | PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Benedum Center | April 4 to 9, 2023 | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/pnc-broadway-in-pittsburgh/broadway-shows
Popcorn Falls | Little Lake Theatre | Canonsburg | April 6-16, 2023 | www.little lake.org
The Crucible | Vigilance Theater Group | Parish Hill Barn Walter Road McCandless, PA 15101 | April 6 to 16, 2023 | https://www.vigilancetheater.com
Abduction: A Musical Comedy | Pitt Stages | Charity Randall Theatre | April 7 to April 16, 2023 | https://www.play.pitt.edu/current-season/mainstage
The Devil is a Lie | Quantum Theatre | Tenant Innovation Center, Frick Building | April 7 to 30, 2023 | https://www.quantumtheatre.com/thedevil/
You on the Moors Now | Carnegie Mellon School of Drama | Helen Wayne Rauh Studio Theater | April 7 to 22, 2023 | https://www.drama.cmu.edu/box-office/
Continuing Their Run
Steel Magnolias | Pittsburgh Public Theater | O’Reilly Theater | March 22 to April 9, 2023 | https://ppt.org
Noah Sonie in Trust Noah One | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Liberty Magic | March 1 to April 9, 2023 | https://trustarts.org/production/82978/list_performances
Opening Next Week (April 10)
Sense and Sensibility | Pittsburgh Playhouse | Conservatory Theatre | April 12 to 16, 2023 | https://playhouse.pointpark.edu
Jon Tai in Road Signs | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Liberty Magic | April 12 to 30, 2023 | https://trustarts.org/production/82890/list_performances
Titanic: The Musical | Geyer Performing Arts Center | Thursday, April 13, 7:30pm – Sunday, April 16, 2:30pm. | https://ci.ovationtix.com/36395/production/1155781
Pyramid Builders | World premiere | Pittsburgh Playwrights Theater Company | At Madison School, 3401 Milwaukee Street | April 14th – 30th, 2023 | https://www.pghplaywrights.org/season-info/
The Masters Program with the PBT Orchestra | Pittsburgh Ballet Theater | Benedum Center | April 14 to April 16, 2023 | https://pbt.culturaldistrict.org/?_ga=2.245390848.507071399.1658155439-1548724889.1634673154
Canellakis Debut: Beethoven & Shostakovich | Fri, April 14 – Sun, April 16, 2023 | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | Canellakis Debut: Beethoven & Shostakovich
Footloose – The Musical | Stage Right | at The Palace in Greensburg | April 14 to 16, 2023| | https://www.stagerightgreensburg.com/shows
Dearly Departed | Pendemer Productions | Ross Community Center | April 14 15, 2023 | pendemerproductions.org
Perseverance – A Holocaust Survivor’s Journey from Poland to America | Prime Stage Theater | In person performances April 15 – 16, 2023 | Streaming Saturday, April 24 – May 7, 2023 | https://ci.ovationtix.com/36406/production/1140654
Disney’s Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical Stage Adaptation | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Dentons Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents Series | Benedum Center | April 15, 2023 | Various Times | https://trustarts.org/production/83240/disneys-winnie-the-pooh-the-new-musical-stage-adaptation
the fisherman, the butterfly, eve & her lover – a parable | The Glue Factory Project | Corning Works | at City Theater | April 15 to 23, 2023 | www.corningworks.org/upcoming-productions.html
Plan 9 From Outer Space |Stage Warp Productions | Carnegie Stage | April -15, 2023 | https://www.ticketor.com/carnegiestage/tickets/plan-9-from-outer-space-259891#buy
Opening Later in April
Spring Dance Concert | Pittsburgh Playhouse | Conservatory Dance Company | April 19 to 23, 2023 | https://playhouse.pointpark.edu
Premieres 46 | Duquesne Red Masquers | Genesius Theater | April 19 to 22, 2023 | https://www.duqredmasquers.com/current-season
Morning Reckoning | New Hazlett Theater Community Supported Art (CSA) | April 20–21, 2023 | https://newhazletttheater.org/csa/
Etty | Off the Wall | Carnegie Stage | April 21 & 22 at 8:00 pm, April 23 at 3:00 pm | https://www.insideoffthewall.com
Schubert’s “Great” Symphony | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | Fri, April 21 – Sun, April 23, 2023 | Schubert’s “Great” Symphony
Chatham Baroque The Joy of Bach | Chatham Baroque + Renaissance Baroque | Saturday, April 22, 7:30 PM, Calvary Episcopal Church, Shadyside – Sunday, April 23, 2:30 PM, Campbell Memorial Chapel, Chatham University | http://chathambaroque.org
Week of Will featuring staged readings of Twelfth Night and Shakespeare’s First Drafts | Pittsburgh Shakespeare in the Park | Soluna, 1601 Penn Avenue, Strip District | April 23 – 26, 2023 | other events as well, info at | PittsburghShakespeare.org
Anthony McGill joins the Grammy Award–winning Pacifica Quartet | Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park University | April 24, 2023 | https://www.chambermusicpittsburgh.org/2022-2023-mainstage-live/
Pittsburgh Fringe Festival | locations TBD | April 26 – 30, 2023 | https://www.pittsburghfringe.org/2023-performers-and-artists.html
Potted Potter | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Dentons Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents Series | Byham Theater | April 26, 2023 | 7:00 p.m | Byham Theater | https://trustarts.org/production/83445/potted-potter
Young Americans | Pittsburgh Public Theater | O’Reilly Theater | April 26 to May 14, 2023 | https://ppt.org
Curious George and the Golden Meatball | Little Lake Theatre | Canonsburg | April 27-May 7, 2023 | www.littlelake.org
Killing in Kilts | R-Act Productions | Segriff Stage in Rochester | April 28, 29, May 5, 6, 7, 2023 | www.RACTProductions.com
An American in Paris | Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center | Main Stage Theater | April 28 to May 7, 2023 | https://www.lincolnparkarts.org/events
Last of the Boys | Greensburg Civic Theatre | Greensburg Garden & Civic Center | Fri, April 28, 2023 at 8 PM -Sat, April 29, 2023 at 8 PM -Sun, April 30, 2023 at 2 PM | https://www.gctheatre.org/tickets
Thespis | Pittsburgh Savoyards | Greater Pittsburgh Masonic Temple – Ross | April 28 to May 7, 2023 | https://www.pittsburghsavoyards.org/wordpress/
The Lightning Thief – TYA Edition | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Trust’s Bridge Theater Series | Byham Theater | April 28, 2023 | https://trustarts.org/production/83554/the-lightning-thief
Godspell | Old School House Players | Mount Pleasant Community Center, Hickory, PA | – April 28 – May 7, 2023 | Fridays at 7:30 pm, Saturdays & Sundays at 3 pm https://www.osptheater.com
American Fast | City Theatre | Main Stage | April 29 to May 21, 2023 | https://citytheatrecompany.org/play/2022-2023-season/
The Sounds of Nature | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | Sat, April 29, 2023 | The Sounds of Nature
Bach B Minor Mass, | Resonance Works | Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church (April 28), Coraopolis United Methodist Church (April 29), Heinz Memorial Chapel (April 30) | https://www.resonanceworks.org/2022-23-season
Craig Cannon Presents: A Farewell Kaleidoscope Celebration | Belle Voci | at Faith United Methodist Church in Fox Chapel | Saturday, April 29, at 3pm | https:// www.bellevocipgh.com/
New Works by Emmanuel Berrido and Christian Mechem | Kamratōn | First Unitarian Church | April 30, 2023; 7:00pm | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-works-by-emmanuel-berrido-and-christian-mechem-tickets-409353516387?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
Opening in May
Dear Evan Hansen | PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Benedum Center | May 2-, 2023 | https://trustarts.org/production/81546/dear-evan-hansen
Lucy Darling in Indulgence | Liberty Magic | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | May 3 – Jun 11, 2023 | https://trustarts.org/production/83109/lucy-darling-in-indulgence
Jersey Boys | Pittsburgh Musical Theater | Byham Theater | May 4 to 14, 2023 | https://pittsburghmusicals.com/season/
Dearly Departed | McKeesport Little Theater | May 5 to 14, 2023 | https://mckeesportlittletheater.com
The Gods of Comedy | South Park Theater | May 4 to 20, 2023 | https://sites.google.com/a/southparktheatre.com/south-park-theatre/
Rocio Molina | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Pittsburgh Dance Council | Byham Theater | May 5, 2023 | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/pittsburgh-dance-council
The 39 Steps | Prime Stage | May 5 to 14, 2023 | https://primestage.com
Denis and Katya | Pittsburgh Opera | Blitz Opera Factory | May 6 to 20, 2023 | https://www.pittsburghopera.org/season/
Norm Lewis | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Trust Cabaret | O’Reilly Theater | May 8, 2023 | https://www.trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/trust-cabaret-series
Alvin Alley Dance Theater | Pittsburgh Dance Council | Benedum Center | May 9, 2023 | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/pittsburgh-dance-council
Rock of Ages | Mon River Arts | The Grand Theatre in Elizabeth, PA | May 12-13, 18-21, 2023 | http://www.monriverarts.org/shows.html
Renée Elise Goldsberry | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | Fri, May 12 – Sun, May 14, 2023 | Renée Elise Goldsberry
Madagascar The Musical Live | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Red Tail Live and The Tobin Center for the Performing Arts | Benedum Center | Friday, May 12 • 7 pm | https://trustarts.org/production/83042/madagascar-the-musical
Craig Cannon Presents: Loving the Stranger | Belle Voci | at Calvary United Methodist Church on Pittsburgh’s North Side | Saturday, May 13, at 7:30pm | https:// www.bellevocipgh.com/
We Shall Not Be Moved | Pittsburgh Opera | August Wilson African American Cultural Center | May 13-21, 2023 | https://www.pittsburghopera.org/season/we-shall-not-be-moved/
The Bluegrass Mile | World premiere | Pittsburgh Playwrights Theater Company | At Madison School, 3401 Milwaukee Street | May 13th – 28th, 2023 | https://www.pghplaywrights.org/season-info/
Sondheim on Sondheim | Stage 62 | Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall, Carnegie | May 18–28, 2023 | https://www.stage62.org/sondheim.html
Emma | Steel City Shakespeare Center | West View Hub | May 19-28, 2023 | http://www.steelcityshakespeare.org
Falsettos | Front Porch Theatricals | New Hazlett Theater | May 19-28, 2023 | https://www.frontporchpgh.com/copy-of-tickets
The Gruffalo | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Trust’s Children’s Theater Series | Byham Theater | May 19-21, 2023 | https://trustarts.org/production/83554/the-lightning-thief
A Letter for Elena | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Trust’s Bridge Theater Series | PNC Theatre at Point Park University’s Pittsburgh Playhouse | May 19-21, 2023 | https://trustarts.org/production/83568/a-letter-for-elena
Sleeping Beauty with the PBT Orchestra | Pittsburgh Ballet Theater | Benedum Center | May 19 to 21, 2023 | https://pbt.culturaldistrict.org/?_ga=2.245390848.507071399.1658155439-1548724889.1634673154
MacBeth | Resonance Works | Charity Randall Theatre at the University of Pittsburgh |Thursday, May 18, 2023, 8:00 pm, Saturday, May 20, 2023, 8:00 pm | https://www.resonanceworks.org/macbeth-2023
The Rite of Spring | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall |Fri, May 19 – Sun, May 21, 2023 | The Rite of Spring
Red Herring | Theatre Factory | May 19 to 27, 2023 | http://www.thetheatrefactory.org
Chicken and Biscuits | New Horizons Theater Company | at City Theatre’s Lillie Theatre | May 25-June19, 2023 | https://www.newhorizontheater.org/current-production\
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