Here’s your guide to what’s happening on Pittsburgh stages this week and through the end of May from onStage Pittsburgh.
We strive to highlight as many performances as possible, but there’s always more to discover! For full season lineups and additional programming, visit: the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (Heinz Hall), the New Hazlett Theater and the Pittsburgh Playhouse.
For discounterd tickets and more shows visit: https://www.goseeashowpgh.com
Participating companies are shown in our listings in BOLD.
Opening This Week
- Juilliard String Quartet | Chamber Music Pittsburgh | Carnegie Music Hall in Oakland | Monday, March 30, 2026 | https://www.chambermusicpittsburgh.org
- Water for Elephants | PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh | Benedum Center | March 31 – April 5, 2026 | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/pnc-broadway-in-pittsburgh/broadway-shows
- Behind the Scenes: A Conversation with Megan Hilty | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and Carnegie Mellon School of Drama | Greer Cabaret Theater | April 2, 2026 | https://trustarts.org/production/105407/performance/105407/seat_selection
- The Wizard of Oz | Little Lake Theatre | April 2 – 19, 2026 | https://www.littlelake.org/tickets
- David Williamson in Ridiculous | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Liberty Magic | April 2 – May 3, 2026 | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/liberty-magic
- 10 out of 12 | Quantum Theatre | Mellon Institute, Oakland | April 3 – 26, 2026 | https://www.quantumtheatre.com
- The Paradox of Education | Pittsburgh Playwrights Theater Company | Carter Redwood Theatre at Madison Performing Arts Center | April 4 – 20, 2026 | https://www.pghplaywrights.org/season-info/paradox/
- Company by Stephen Sondheim | CMU Drama | Philip Chosky Theater | April 4 – 18, 2026 | https://www.drama.cmu.edu
- New York Voices Farewell Tour with special guest Paquito D’Rivera | MCG Jazz | Saturday, April 4, 2026 – 6:00pm (SOLD OUT) & 8:30pm | https://www.mcgjazz.org
Continuing Their Run
- Primary Trust | Pittsburgh Public Theater | O’Reilly Theatre | March 25 – April 19, 2026 | https://ppt.org/production/100484/primary-trust
Opening Next Week ( April 6th to 12th)
- The Miniature Picture | Duquesne Red Masquers | Genesius Theater | April 6 – 25, 2026 | https://www.redmasquers.com
- Our Town | Pittsburgh Playhouse Conservatory Theater Company |
April 8 – 12, 2026 | https://playhouse.pointpark.edu - Second City: Laugh Harder, Not Smarter | City Theatre | Main Stage | April 9 – 18, 2026 | https://citytheatrecompany.org
- Breadcrumbs | Carnegie Stage | April 10- 18, 2026 | https://www.ticketor.com/carnegiestage/tickets/breadcrumbs-348812#buy
- 212 Stories | Attack Theatre | April 10 – 12, 2026 | https://www.attacktheatre.com
- Head Over Heels | University of Pittsburgh – Pitt Stages | April 10 – 19, 2026 | https://www.play.pitt.edu/current-season/mainstage
- The Rite of Spring (BNY Classics) | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | Friday, April 10 – 12, 2026, | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
- Spring Mix: Premieres | Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre | Benedum Center | April 10 – 12, 2026| www.pbt.org
Opening Later in April
- Shucked | PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh | Benedum Center | April 14 – 19, 2026 | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/pnc-broadway-in-pittsburgh/broadway-shows
- Arcadia | Maria Caruso’s Bodiography | Kelly-Strayhorn Theater | April 17 – 19, 2026 | https://new.bodiography.com/index.cfm
- Tropical Rock: For 5 O’Clock… Somewhere |PSO Pops Series | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | April 17–19, 2026 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
- Neil Simon’s Rumors | The Theatre Factory | April 17 – 25, 2026 | https://www.thetheatrefactory.org/season
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid | Greensburg Civic Theatre | April 17 – 18, 2026 | https://www.gctheatre.org
- Grappling | New Hazlett Theater | April 16 -17, 2026 | https://newhazletttheater.org/events/grappling/
- John Pizzarelli Trio | MCG Jazz | April 18, 2026 -6:00pm (SOLD OUT) & 8:30pm | https://www.mcgjazz.org
- Sing, Dance, Play! (PSO Fiddlesticks) | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | Saturday, April 18, 2026 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
- Gloria, Jean, and the Sexy Ghost Show | New Hazlett Theater | April 20, 2026 | https://newhazletttheater.org/events/csa-off-the-page-gloria-jean-and-the-sexy-ghost-show
- Come from Away | Center Players | April 22 – 25, 2026 | https://www.showclix.com/event/come-from-away-ctp
- The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 | South Park Theatre | April 23 – May 9, 2026 | https://sites.google.com/a/southparktheatre.com/south-park-theatre
- A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder | Old School House Players | April 24 – May 3, 2026 | https://www.osptheater.com
- Tiburtina Ensemble: Celestial Harmony | Chatham Baroque | April 26, 2026 | Calvary Episcopal Church | https://www.chathambaroque.org/25-26-concert-series
- Annual Spring Concert | Pittsburgh Youth Chorus | South Fayette High School | April 26, 2026 | https://www.pittsburghyouthchorus.org/concertsandevents
- Falstaff | Pittsburgh Opera | Benedum Center | April 28, 30, May 1, 3, 2026 | https://pittsburghopera.org/season/falstaff
- Spring Dance Concert | Pittsburgh Playhouse Conservatory Dance Company | April 29 – May 3, 2026 | https://playhouse.pointpark.edu
- Little Shop of Horrors | Pittsburgh Playhouse Conservatory Theater Company | April 29 – May 3, 2026 | https://playhouse.pointpark.edu
- Dear Evan Hansen – Pittsburgh Regional Premiere | Pittsburgh Musical Theater | Gargaro Theater | April 30 – May 24, 2026 | https://pittsburghmusicals.com
- Dial “M” for Murder | Little Lake Theatre | April 30 – May 17, 2026 | https://www.littlelake.org/tickets
Opening in May
- DREAMSCAPES – Songs of Hope and Adventure | Christ United Methodist Church, Bethel Park | May 1 – 2, 2026 | https://www.southhillschorale.org
- Speak | Prime Stage | New Hazlett Theater | May 1 – 10, 2026 | https://primestage.com
- ATC One Acts | Alumni Theater Company | May 1 – 3, 2026 | https://www.alumnitheatercompany.org/upcoming-events
- The Music of George Gershwin | Strand Theater | May 1 – 3, 2026 | http://thestrandtheater.org/events
- Hairspray the Broadway Musical | Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center | Main Stage Theater | May 1-3 & 8-10, 2026 | https://www.lincolnparkarts.org
- Oscar Nods: Choral arrangements of Oscar-nominated songs | Bach Choir of Pittsburgh | Agnes & Joseph Katz Performing Arts Theater | May 2 & 3, 2026 | https://www.bachchoirpittsburgh.org
- Hedwig and the Angry Inch | City Theatre | May 2 – June 7, 2026
Downtown at the Greer Cabaret | https://citytheatrecompany.org - Jared Kopf in We Phantom Figures | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Liberty Magic | May 7 – 17, 2026 | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/liberty-magic
- Wine and Spirits | Haunted Theatre Company | The Margarret Partee Pewrforming Arts Center | May 7 – 17, 2026 |
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wine-and-spirits-2026-haunted-theater-company-opener-tickets-1984758141028?keep_tld=true - August Wilson’s Jitney – in Italian | Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Company | Carter Redwood Theatre at Madison Performing Arts Center | May 8 – 10, 2026 | https://www.pghplaywrights.org/season-info/august-wilsons-jitney-in-italian/
- Steel Magnolias | Stage 62 | May 8 – 17, 2026 | https://www.stage62.org
- Dare to Dream Spring Concert | Belle Voci | Sewickley United Methodist Church | May 8, 2026 | https://www.bellevocipgh.com/
- Anything Goes | Mon River Arts | May 8 – 9, 15 -17, 2026 | https://www.monriverarts.org/shows
- The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane | McKeesport Little Theater | May 8 – 17, 2026 | https://mckeesportlittletheater.com
- A.I.M by Kyle Abraham | Pittsburgh Dance Council | Byham Theater | May 9, 2026 | https://trustarts.org/production/101602/aim-by-kyle-abraham
- Cheyenne Jackson | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Cabaret Series | Greer Cabaret Theater | May 11, 2026 | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/trust-cabaret-series
- Foolish Assumptions | Corning Works | George Roland White Studio at PPU | May 14 – 23, 2026| https://www.corningworks.org/upcoming-productions.html
- Dear Evan Hansen | Geyer Performing Arts Center | May 14 – 17, 2026 | https://geyerpac.ludus.com/index.php
- Working | Front Porch Theatricals | New Hazlett Theater | May 15 – 24, 2026 | https://newhazletttheater.org/events/working
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream with the PBT Orchestra | Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre | Benedum Center | May 15 – May 17, 2026 | https://pbt.org/performances/a-midsummer-nights-dream-with-the-pbt-orchestra/
- Prescription Murder – a Columbo Mystery | Greensburg Civic Theatre | May 15 – 17, 2026 | https://www.gctheatre.org
- Tchaikovsky’s Pathétique | BNY Classics | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | May 15 & 17, 2026 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
- Saturday Sessions: Tchaikovsky’s Pathétique | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | May 16, 2026 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
- Ladies of Laughter | Dentons Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents | Byham Theater | May 16, 2026 | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/trust-presents
- Pittsburgh Youth Symphony | Heinz Hall | May 15, 2026 | https://pyso.org/tickets
- Talley’s Folly | South Park Theatre | May 21 – 31, 2026 | https://sites.google.com/a/southparktheatre.com/south-park-theatre
- An Evening with Tamara Tunie | MCG Jazz | May 23, 2026 | https://www.mcgjazz.org
- The Great Gatsby – North American Tour premiere | PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh | Benedum Center | May 26 – 31, 2026 | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/pnc-broadway-in-pittsburgh/broadway-shows
- Pickleball | Little Lake Theatre | May 28 – June 14, 2026 | https://www.littlelake.org/tickets
- Coconut Cake | New Horizon Theater | May 28 – June 14, 2026 | https://www.newhorizontheater.org
- We Crossed the River | Kamraton | Eddy Theater @ Chatham University | May 29 & 31, 2026 | https://www.kamraton.org
- PSO360 Stefan Jackiw, violin | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | May 30, 2026 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
- Scheherazade | BNY Classics | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall |
May 29 & 31, 2026 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
If you happen to spot any errors or omissions in our listings, kindly let us know, and we’ll gladly make the necessary updates.
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