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Playwright Brian Pope’s ‘Himbos’ is a Saucy Service Industry Dramedy with a Twist at the New Hazlett Theater this October
This October, the New Hazlett Theater invites audiences to the premiere of Himbos, playwright Brian Pope’s laugh-out-loud dramedy about found family. The play introduces viewers to the fictional Himbos restaurant as its scantily-clad male staff navigates the perils of friendships, romance, and even karaoke. According… Read More ›
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The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces the Children’s Theater and Bridge Theater Series 2024 Season
A love of theater starts here! Subscriptions are now on sale for the Children’s Theater Series and Bridge Theater Series 2024 season taking place throughout the Cultural District. Families can experience the wonder and play of the Children’s Theater Series and embark on the conquests and… Read More ›
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‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ at the Benedum “Can, Can, Can” Deliver Beyond Expectations and Imagination
By JESSICA NEU From the moment you walk into the Benedum Center auditorium, Moulin Rouge! The Musical hits different from other musicals. Perhaps that difference is because Scenic Designer Derek McLane transformed the Benedum into the Paris’ Moulin Rouge, the famous club dating back… Read More ›
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‘When Jesus Divorced Me’ Presented by off the WALL Productions at Carnegie Stage Opens October 6th
Originally premiering at the Pittsburgh Fringe Festival in 2019, this revised production is sure to build upon the original, which won “Best New Script” during its premiere. About the story: She was married to the man of her dreams. Shortly… Read More ›
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What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of September 25th, 2023 to the end of October
Here is onStage’s current lineup of upcoming theater, opera, dance, PSO, classical music, and chamber music performances in the greater Pittsburgh area. Follow onStage Pittsburgh for the latest Performing Arts news, previews and reviews. You can explore the complete 2023/24… Read More ›
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The CLO Reopens the Greer Cabaret Theater with a Superb Production of ‘Tick Tick…BOOM!’
Reviewed by MAC HOOVER Throughout the mid to late 1980s, Jonathan Larson worked feverishly on his original musical Superbia, hoping to bring a new edgy face to the stogy Broadway shows by incorporating contemporary popular music. As he worked to create, he waited… Read More ›
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The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Shows Off the New Greer Cabaret Complex at Theater Square
Originally opened almost 20 years ago, the Greer Cabaret Theater has been completely redesigned. Pittsburgh CLO‘s Tick Tick…Boom opens at the Greer this Friday night. By GEORGE HOOVER If you have been to the Greer in the past, with its… Read More ›
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The Cultural Trust’s Cabaret Series Season Opens with Mexican Emmy-winning actor and Broadway legend Mauricio Martinez
Kick off the Cabaret season at the newly renovated Greer Cabaret Theater; drink, dine, and be swept away in this intimate, cabaret-style concert. Martínez is a Mexican Emmy-winning actor and recording artist whose body of work spans film, television, albums,… Read More ›
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Acclaimed Jerusalem Quartet Headlines Chamber Concert
October 2 Program Explores a Century of String Quartets Chamber Music Pittsburgh (CMP) welcomes the globally celebrated Jerusalem Quartet to Pittsburgh this fall for a program featuring works by Felix Mendelssohn, Claude Debussy, and beloved Israeli composer Paul Ben-Haim. The concert, part of… Read More ›
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What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of September 18th, 2023 to the end of October
Here is onStage’s current lineup of upcoming theater, opera, dance, PSO, classical music, and chamber music performances in the greater Pittsburgh area. Follow onStage Pittsburgh for the latest Performing Arts news, previews and reviews. You can explore the complete 2023/24… Read More ›