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‘Red Herring’ at the Theatre Factory Opens May 19th
Red. Herring is a blunt-nosed, sharp-eyed look at love and tying (and untying, and retying) the knot. The plot follows the attempts of three couples to overcome the obstacles that stand in the way of love and marriage. The three… Read More ›
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‘The 39 Steps’ – a Classic Vaudeville Slap-Stick Style Comedy from Prime Stage
Reviewed by BRITT HAEFELI This murder mystery, combined with a clean-cut and well-executed physical comedy, delighted and entertained many at the New Hazlett Theater. The vibrant and classic characters in The 39 Steps mix well with not-so-subtle hints to Alfred Hitchcock, leaving many… Read More ›
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Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces the Pittsburgh Dance Council 2023-2024 Season
American contemporary dance companies, emerging international artists, world premieres, and returning dance icons selected to inspire and enthrall Pittsburgh audiences The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced the Pittsburgh Dance Council 2023-2024 season, celebrating its 53rd anniversary. The season will feature… Read More ›
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Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s The ‘Sleeping Beauty’ with the PBT Orchestra will open Friday, May 19, at the Benedum
The Majestic, Family-Friendly Ballet is the 2022-23 Season Finale The Sleeping Beauty is the first full-length ballet staged and directed by Artistic Director Adam W. McKinney for the company. Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will perform The Sleeping Beauty based on the original 1890 choreography by Marius… Read More ›
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What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of May 15th, 2023 to the end of June
Here is onStage’s current listing of upcoming theater, opera, dance, PSO, classical music and chamber music performances in the greater Pittsburgh area. In addition to their performances listed here, the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has other offerings and activities in the… Read More ›
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Quantum Theatre Announces Their 2023-2024 Season
Quantum Theatre presents an ambitious three show season of cutting-edge theatre in their mission to create a laboratory for artistic experimentation in Pittsburgh’s neighborhoods. Season subscriptions are available now for these shows: Hamlet | August 4-27, 2023 Quantum returns to… Read More ›
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Chamber Music Pittsburgh Announces Dynamic 2023–24 Main Stage Live Season
Six Concerts Demonstrate the Inspiring Diversity of Chamber Performance Chamber Music Pittsburgh (CMP) announces its 2023-2024 MainStage Live season, featuring six concerts that pair striking new works with powerful classics. The season celebrates the expansiveness of chamber music through a stunning collection of… Read More ›
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ICYMI: Front Porch Theatricals’ Production of ‘Falsettos’ Opens on May 19th at the New Hazlett Theater
Front Porch opens their 2023 season with the hilarious, heartbreaking and genuinely unique, Falsettos, a contemporary musical about family built around relationships, bar mitvahs, baseball and AIDS. The Tony-award winning Falsettos is from William Finn and James Lapine who were… Read More ›
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Resonance Works Adds ‘Macbeth’ to Close Out Their Season, May 18th and 20th
Resonance Works revisits Giuseppe Verdi’s Macbeth, which launched the company in 2013. The company brings to the stage a new essentialist production directed by Frances Rabalais, an alum of the Pittsburgh Opera Resident Artist program, who partners with Resonance Works Artistic Director Maria… Read More ›
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Alumni Theater Company’s Professional Ensemble Debuts Their Original Works
Opening May 19, ATC’s New Works Showcase 2023 presents the of multidisciplinary work created by five of ATC’s Professional Ensemble members. Shae Wofford’s Cycling‘ is a new musical she wrote and directed. In this musical dramedy, Chase and Jordan find themselves… Read More ›