Here’s your guide to what’s happening on Pittsburgh area stages this week and through the end of August, from onStage Pittsburgh.

Check back frequently as shows are being added regularly.

Opening This Week

• Fourth Annual Bards from the Burgh Reading Series | May 19 – 24, 2026 | Carnegie Stage | https://pictclassictheatre.ludus.com/index.php
• 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

Continuing Their Run

• Foolish Assumptions | Corning Works | George Roland White Studio at PPU | May 14 – 23, 2026| https://www.corningworks.org/upcoming-productions.html | Review: Waiting for Movement: News of a Difference in Beth Corning’s ‘Foolish Assumptions’
• Sixty-Nine — Seventy | City Theatre | May 14 -24, 2026 | https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/sixtynineseventypgh/sixtynine-seventy | Review: Campus Activism in 1969-70 Brims With Connections to Today in New Play
• Working | Front Porch Theatricals | New Hazlett Theater | May 15 – 24, 2026 | https://newhazletttheater.org/events/working | Review: ‘Working’ Musical Uncovers the Lives Behind the Livelihoods
• Dear Evan Hansen – Pittsburgh Regional Premiere | Pittsburgh Musical Theater | Gargaro Theater | April 30 – May 24, 2026 | https://pittsburghmusicals.com | Review: PMT’s Moving ‘Evan Hansen’ Showcases Stellar Cast, Dynamic Design 
• Hedwig and the Angry Inch | City Theatre | May 2 – EXTENDED thru June 14, 2026 | Downtown at the Greer Cabaret | https://citytheatrecompany.org | Review: City Theatre’s ‘Hedwig’ Rocks Downtown Cultural District
  

Opening Next Week (May 25th to 31st)

• 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
• 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

Opening in June

• Welcome to Summer: Britain and the Provinces | Pittsburgh Camerata | Shadyside | June 3, 2026 | https://pittsburghcamerata.org
• Javi Benitez in Handmade Miracles | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Liberty Magic | June 4 – July 5, 2026 | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/liberty-magic
• Three Rivers Arts Festival | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Arts Landing, Downtown | June 5-7 & 11-14, 202 | Free
• POTUS, or Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to keep Him Alive | South Park Theatre | Reading Series | June 5, 2026 | https://sites.google.com/a/southparktheatre.com/south-park-theatre/main-stage-shows/park-after-dark
• Disco Divas (PSO Pops Series) | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | June 5–7, 2026 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
• Fun Home | The Theatre Factory | June 5 – 13, 2026 | https://www.thetheatrefactory.org/season
• America 250 Festival: Lincoln Portrait (BNY Classics) | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | June 12 & 14, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
• Copenhagen | Iron Horse Theatre Company | June 12 – 27, 2026 | https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/ironhorsetheatrecompany/copenhagen
• Our Dear Dead Drug Lord | Barebones Productions | barebones black box | June 12 – 28, 2026 | https://www.barebonesproductions.com
• Closing Time at the Moonside Café | Vigilance Theater | Three Stories, at 937 Liberty Avenue in Pittsburgh’s Cultural District | June 12 – 27, 2026 | https://events.humanitix.com/moonside-cafe/tickets
• Spring Concert | Bodiography Center for Movement | Kelly-Strayhorn Theater | June 14-15, 2025| https://kellystrayhorntheater.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SVO000002sR3h2AE
• Lucky Stiff  | South Park Theatre | June 18 – July 5, 2025 |  https://sites.google.com/a/southparktheatre.com/south-park-theatre]
• Hamlet: The Bad Quarto by William Shakespeare | Jeremy Seghers | Richard E. Rauh Studio Theatre at the Cathedral of Learning | June 19 – 22, 26 – 28, 2026 | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hamlet-the-bad-quarto-tickets
• Legally Blonde the Musical | Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center | MainStage Theater | June 19 – 21 & 26-28, 2026 | https://www.lincolnparkarts.org
• Roméo & Juliette | Resonance Works | New Hazlett Theater | June 19 & 21, 2026 | https://www.resonanceworks.org
• America250 Festival: Appalachian Spring (BNY Classics) | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | June 19 – 21, 2026, | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
• BEAUTIFUL: The Carole King Musical | Pittsburgh CLO | Benedum Center | June 23 – 28, 2026 | https://www.pittsburghclo.org
• A Few Good Men | Little Lake Theatre | June 25 – July 12, 2026 | https://www.littlelake.org/tickets
• ATC Original Show | Alumni Theater Company | June 26 – 28, 2026 | https://www.alumnitheatercompany.org/upcoming-events
• The Three Tenors | Pittsburgh Festival Opera | June 28, 2026 | https://pittsburghfestivalopera.org

Opening in July

• Mean Girls | Pittsburgh CLO | Benedum Center | July 7-12, 2026 | https://www.pittsburghclo.org
• Henry Johnson | Kinetic Theatre | Carnegie Stage | July 9-26, 2026 | https://www.kinetictheatre.org
• Sherlock Holmes and the Web of Deceit | Pittsburgh Savoyards | Margaret Partee Performing Arts Center | July 10-25 2026 | https://events.leapevents.com/event/2026-sherlock-holmes-and-the-web-of-deceit
• Jesus Christ Superstar | The Theatre Factory | July 9 – 18, 2026 | https://www.thetheatrefactory.org/season
• Big Fish, | Center Theatre Players | Sandy Reigel Theater | July 15-18, 2026, https://events.leapevents.com/event/big-fish-ctp
• Company | Stage 62 | July 16 – 26, 2026 | https://www.stage62.org
• Sweeney Todd | Geyer Performing Arts Center | July 16 – 19, 2026 | https://geyerpac.ludus.com/index.php
• Emilie | South Park Theatre | July 16 – August 1, 2026 |  https://sites.google.com/a/southparktheatre.com/south-park-theatre
• SUFFS | Pittsburgh CLO | Benedum Center | July 21-26, 2026 | https://www.pittsburghclo.org
• Frozen Jr. | Little Lake Theatre | July 23 – August 2, 2026 | https://www.littlelake.org/tickets
• Something Rotten | Paragon Theatre | July 30 – August 8, 2026 | https://paragontheatre.net/series/something-rotten
• Road Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach | Old School House Players | July 31 – August 9, 2026 | https://www.osptheater.com
• Once on this Island | Alumni Theater Company | O’Reilly Theater | July 31 – August 2, 2026 | https://www.alumnitheatercompany.org/upcoming-events=

Opening in August

• Mean Girls | Riverfront Theater Company | August 5 – 8, 2026 | https://www.riverfronttheaterco.org/our-shows
• The Murder of Roger Ackroyd | Kinetic Theatre | Carnegie Stage | August 6-30, 2026 | https://www.kinetictheatre.org
• Pierre and Marie | Iron Horse Theatre Company | August 7 – 22, 2026 | https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/ironhorsetheatrecompany/pierre-and-marie
• Men On Boats | South Park Theatre | Reading Series | August 7, 2026 | https://sites.google.com/a/southparktheatre.com/south-park-theatre/main-stage-shows/park-after-dark
• Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson – Apt. 2B | Little Lake Theatre | August 13 – 30, 3026 | https://www.littlelake.org/tickets
• Boeing Boeing  | South Park Theatre | August 13 – 29, 2026 | https://sites.google.com/a/southparktheatre.com/south-park-theatre
• The Lightning Thief – The Percy Jackson Musical | Geyer Performing Arts Center | August 14 – 16, 2026 | https://geyerpac.ludus.com/index.php
• Come From Away | Front Porch Theatricals | August 14 – 23, 2026 | https://newhazletttheater.org/events/come-from-away
• Burn Baby Burn: an American Dream | Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Company | Outdoors at August Wilson House | August 19 – September 13, 2026 | https://www.pghplaywrights.org/season-info/burn
• An Evening Under the Stars with OUR Stars | Pittsburgh Festival Opera | August 26, 2026 |  https://pittsburghfestivalopera.org
  

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), New Hazlett Theater,  and the  Pittsburgh Playhouse .

If you happen to spot any errors or omissions in our listings, kindly let us know, and we’ll gladly make the necessary updates. Please send to: info@onstagepittsburgh.com

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