Here’s your guide to what’s happening on Pittsburgh area stages from onStage Pittsburgh.
Check back frequently as shows are being added and updated regularly.
Opening This Week
- The Barb(a)ras and Me – Cissy Rebich | Greer Cabaret Lounge | November 4, 2026 | SOLD OUT | https://trustarts.org/production/109785
- Andi Gladwin in Shuffled | Liberty Magic | November 5 – 29 | https://trustarts.org/production/107370/andi-gladwin-in-shuffled
- The Wolves | Little Lake Theatre | November 5 – 22, 2026 | https://www.littlelake.org/tickets
- Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical | Pittsburgh Musical Theatre | Byham Theater | November 5 – 8, 2026 | https://pittsburghmusicals.com/matilda
- Gypsy | Stage 62 | November 5 – 15, 2026 | https://www.stage62.org
- Andi Gladwin in Shuffled | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Liberty Magic | November 5 – 29, 2026 | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/liberty-magic
- BNY Classics: Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | Kevin John Edusei, conductor | James Ehnes, violin | November 6 – 8, 2026 | www.pittsburghsymphony.org
- Freshworks: lys scott, chronicles of a crazy girl | Kelly Strayhorn Theater | KST’s Alloy Studios | November 6 & 7, 2026 | https://kelly-strayhorn.org
- As Others Have Before, based on the life of artist Greer Lankton | B. Kleymeyer | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust’s Peirce Studio | November 6 – 8, 2026 | bit.ly/asothershavebefore
- It’s Complicated | Aria412 | Hop Farm Brewing Company | November 7, 2026 | www.aria412pgh.com
- Skin of Our Teeth | Duquesne Red Masquers | Genesius Theatre | November 7 – 16, 2026 | https://www.duqredmasquers.com
Continuing Their Run
- radio island | Quantum Theatre | Rockwell Park | October 23 – November 17, 2026 | https://www.quantumtheatre.com
- Night of the Living Dead N’AT | Bricolage Production Company | City Theatre’s Lillie Theatre | October 29 – November 15, 2026 | https://citytheatrecompany.org/production/109315/list_performances
Opening Next Week (November 9th – 15th)
- The Notebook | PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh | Benedum Center | November 10 – 15, 2026 (Premiere) | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/pnc-broadway-in-pittsburgh/broadway-shows
- How Shakespeare Saved My Life | Confluence Theater of Pittsburgh | O’Reilly Theater | November 11 – 22, 2026 | https://culturaldistrict.org/production/109534/list_performances
- Jagged Little Pill | CMU Drama | Helen Wayne Rauh Studio Theater | November 12 – 21, 2026 | https://www.drama.cmu.edu
- Little Shop of Horrors | Paragon Theatre | November 12 – 21, 2026 | https://www.ParagonTheatre.net
- A Whisper to a Scream: Four Tales of Terror | The Haunted Theatre Company | Margaret Partee Performing Arts Center | November 12 – 21, 2026 | https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-whisper-to-a-scream-four-tales-of-terror-tickets-2001386038517
- Texture Choreography Project | Texture Contemporary Ballet | November 13 – 14, 2026 | http://www.textureballet.org/rediscover.html
- Girls Just Want to Have Fun The Musical! World Premiere | Pittsburgh Playhouse | Playhouse Signature series | November 13 – 22, 2026 | https://playhouse.pointpark.edu
- Hundred Days | University of Pittsburgh – Pitt Stages | November 13 – 20, 2026 | https://www.play.pitt.edu/current-season/mainstage
- Miracle on 34th Street The Musical | Strand Theater | November 13 – 22, 2026 http://thestrandtheater.org/events
- Natural Woman: Sheléa Sings Aretha Franklin | Pittsburgh Symphony POPS | Heinz Hall | November 13 to 15, 2026 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
- Calliope Presents Meredith Moon | Calliope House | New Hazlett Theater | November 14, 2026 | https://calliopehouse.org/event/meredith-moon-3
- Orpheus & Eurydice | Pittsburgh Opera | Byham Theater | November 14 – 22, 2026 | https://www.pittsburghopera.org/season
- Georgiana and Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley | City Theatre | Main Stage November 14 – December 6, 2026 | https://citytheatrecompany.org
- Gerald Albright | MCG Jazz | Saturday, November 14, 2026 | https://www.mcgjazz.org
- Once Upon A Melody | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Fiddlesticks | Heinz Hall | November 14, 2026 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
Opening Later in November
- Christian Borle | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Greer Cabaret Theater | November 16, 2026 https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/trust-cabaret-series/shows
- Contemporary Choreographers | Pittsburgh Playhouse | Conservatory Dance | November 18 – 22, 2026 | https://playhouse.pointpark.edu
- The Wizard of Oz | Geyer Performing Arts Center | November 19 – 22, 2026 | https://geyerpac.ludus.com/index.php
- Cosmic Microwave Background | New Hazlett Theater | November 19-20, 2026 | https://ci.ovationtix.com/36406/production/1290278
- Spring Awakening | Riverfront Theater Company | The Peirce Theater of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | November 20 – 28, 2026 | https://www.riverfronttheaterco.org/our-shows
- The Little Prince | Resonance Works | Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall, Carnegie, PA | November 20, 21, 22, 2026 | https://www.resonanceworks.org/little-prince-26
- How to Train Your Dragon | Pittsburgh Symphony at the Movies | Heinz Hall | November 20 & 22, 2026 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
- Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer | Mon River Arts | November 20 – 22, 2026 | https://www.monriverarts.org/shows
- John Scofield’s “Electrospective” | MCG Jazz | Friday, November 20, 2026 | 7:00 PM & 9:30 PM | https://www.mcgjazz.org
- Ayreheart: Ayres of Albion | Chatham Baroque | Levy Hall |
November 22, 2026 | https://www.chathambaroque.org/concert/ayreheart-nov-22-2026 - Anything Goes | Westmoreland Performing Arts | The Palace Theatre, Greensburg | November 22 & 23, 2026 | https://www.westmorelandperformingarts.com
- The Complete Brandenburg Concertos of J.S. Bach | Chamber Music Pittsburgh | Carnegie Music Hall | November 23, 2026 |https://www.chambermusicpittsburgh.org
- Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical | PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh | Benedum Center | November 24 – 29, 2026 | https://trustarts.org/production/105581/dr-seuss-how-the-grinch-stole-christmas-the-musical
- BNY Classics: Strauss and Tchaikovsky | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | Manfred Honeck, conductor | Alexander Malofeev, piano | November 27 & 29, 2026 | www.pittsburghsymphony.org
- Jim Brickman: A Christmas Celebration LIVE! | Dentons Cohen Grigsby Cabaret Series Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Byham Theater | November 28, 2026 | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/trust-presents
- Suite Life | Kelly-Strayhorn Theater | November 28, 2026 | https://kelly-strayhorn.org/events/f26-suite-life
- And a Buoy by Eli Plummer staged reading | New Hazlett Theater | November 30, 2026 | https://ci.ovationtix.com/36406/production/1290286?performanceId=11865080
Opening in December
- The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show | BenDeLaCreme Presents | Byham Theater |https://trustarts.org/production/109147/the-jinkx-and-dela-holiday-show
- Festivus Feats of Strength | Aria412 | Hop Farm Brewing Company | December 1, 2026 | www.aria412pgh.com
- Blood Wedding | Pittsburgh Playhouse | Conservatory Theatre | December 2 – 6, 2026 | https://playhouse.pointpark.edu
- WHO’S HOLIDAY! | Confluence Theater | Greer Cabaret Theater | December 2 – 23, 2026 | ConfluenceTheater.org
- White Christmas | Little Lake Theatre | December 3 – 20, 2026 | https://www.littlelake.org/tickets
- Aiden Sinclair in Fate & Futility: A Show of Magic & Mysteries | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Liberty Magic | December 3 – 13, 2026 | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/liberty-magic
- Hey Hon, It’s A Wonderful Life | Bricolage Production Company | City Theatre’s Lillie Theatre | December 3 – 20, 2026 | https://citytheatrecompany.org/production/109316/list_performances
- A CHRISTMAS STORY: THE PLAY | Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center | December 4 – 6, 11 – 13 & 18 – 20, 2026 | Black Box Theater | https://www.lincolnparkarts.org
- The Nutcracker | Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre | Benedum Center | December 4 – 27, 2026 | www.pbt.org
- Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas | Old School House Players | December 4 – 13, 2026 | https://www.osptheater.com
- Charlie & the Chocolate Factory | McKeesport Little Theater | December 4 – 18, 2026 | https://mckeesportlittletheater.com
- A Christmas Carol | Pittsburgh Savoyards | Margaret Partee Performing Arts Center, Bellevue | December 4 – 19, 2026 | https://pittsburghsavoyards.org
- BNY Classics: Beethoven’s Mass | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | Manfred Honeck, conductor | December 4 & 6, 2026 | www.pittsburghsymphony.org
- Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat | The Theatre Factory | Aluminum City Arts campus | December 4-6 & 10-12, 2026 | http://www.thetheatrefactory.org
- Handel’s Messiah | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | Manfred Honeck, conductor | December 5, 2026 | www.pittsburghsymphony.org
- Holiday Brass Spectacular | Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Heinz Hall | Dates to be announced | www.pittsburghsymphony.org
- Stella Cole “Christmas Dreaming” | MCG Jazz | Saturday, December 5, 2026 | https://www.mcgjazz.org
- Momentum Festival: New Plays at Different Stages | City Theatre & CMU Drama | December 6 – 12, 2026 | Admission to Momentum is free. | Tickets can be reserved starting November 30 at https://citytheatrecompany.org
- Un Ballo in Maschera | Pittsburgh Festival Opera | Carnegie Music Hall | December 6, 2026 | https://pittsburghfestivalopera.org
- Leslie Odom Jr. | Pittsburgh Symphony POPS | Heinz Hall | December 8, 2026 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
- Highmark Holiday Pops | Pittsburgh Symphony POPS | Heinz Hall | December 11 to 20, 2026 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
- Ada and the Engine | Iron Horse Theatre Company | December 9 – 14, 2026 | https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/ironhorsetheatrecompany/ada-and-the-engine
- Home for the Holidays | Center Theatre Players |December 9 – 12, 2026 | https://www.centertheatreplayers.com
- A Dinah Washington Christmas at Jimmy Hyde’s Sugartop Lounge Featuring Delana Flowers as Dinah Washington | Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Company | Madison Arts and Entertainment Center | December 10 – 21, 2026 | https://www.pghplaywrights.org/season-info/dinah-2026
- Best Christmas Pageant Ever | Geyer Performing Arts Center | December 10-13, 2026 https://geyerpac.ludus.com/index.php
- A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL | Confluence Theater | Byham Theater | December 11 – 23, 2026| ConfluenceTheater.org
- Holidays and Hops – Holiday Unwrapped | Attack Theatre | December 11 & 12, 2026 |https://www.attacktheatre.com
- THE NUTCRACKER | December 11-13 & 18-20, 2026 | Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center | Main Stage Theater | https://www.lincolnparkarts.org
- Christmas with the Camerata | Pittsburgh Camerata | December 11 and 13, 2026 | https://pittsburghcamerata.org
- The Beginning Sunrise: Spirituals and John Michael Talbot’s “Light Eternal” | Bach Choir of Pittsburgh | Trinity Episcopal Cathedral | December 12 & 13, 2026 | www.bachchoirpittsburgh.org
- A Lyrical Christmas Carol | Pittsburgh Musical Theatre | Gargaro Theater | December 16 – 20, 2026 | https://pmt.culturaldistrict.org/production/108944/a-lyrical-christmas-carol
- Fall Repertory Concert | Pittsburgh Playhouse | Conservatory Dance | December 16 –20, 2026 | https://playhouse.pointpark.edu
- It’s a Wonderful Life – 80th Anniversary | Pittsburgh Symphony at the Movies | Heinz Hall| December 17, 2026 | https://www.pittsburghsymphony.org/calendar
- Whose Trick is it Anyway? Holiday Edition | Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Liberty Magic | December 17-27, 2026 | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/liberty-magic
- MIDNIGHT AT WPOX | Becoming Arts Collective | New Hazlett Theatre | December 17 – 20, 2026 | https://www.thebecomingartscollective.com
- Spanish Harlem Orchestra – Salsa Navidad | MCG Jazz | Saturday, December 19, 2026 | https://www.mcgjazz.org
- A Vivaldi Christmas | Chatham Baroque | Carnegie Music Hall, Oakland | December 20, 2026 | https://www.chathambaroque.org/concert/a-vivaldi-christmas/
- Maybe Happy Ending | PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh | Benedum Center December 29, 2026-January 3, 2027 (Premiere) | https://trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/pnc-broadway-in-pittsburgh/broadway-shows
- Sing and Ring in the New Year Gala | Pittsburgh Festival Opera | Pittsburgh Field Club |December 31, 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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