Our thoughts on the state of the performing arts in Greater Pittsburgh and nationally.
By GUILHERME MELETTI YAZBEK The black box of the Cultural Trust’s Peirce Studio had been shaped into something that overlapped theater and archive. Audiences found themselves arranged in a U-shape, surrounded by an environment that felt both like a set,… Read More ›
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 Continuing Their Run Opening Next Week (November 16th – 22nd) Opening Later in… Read More ›
As Rose in Stage 62’s “Gypsy,” Becki Toth’s Broadway belt is creating seismic waves at the Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall in Carnegie.
By JAMES H. LEWIS In 1878, Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, coming off a disastrous marriage, retired to Italy where he completed the score for Eugene Onegin and his Fourth Symphony. Inspired by the music of another composer, he then turned his… Read More ›
With news about: PBT ‘Nutcracker’ Finale; Sold-Out Speed the Musical at Glitterbox; ‘The Wolves’ at Little Lake, Go See a Show Discounts; & More. 🎭 ICYMI: PBT SAYS READIES FOND FAREWELL BEFORE WELCOMING NEW ‘NUTCRACKER’ Pittsburgh Ballet Theater’s production of… Read More ›
By JESSICA NEU Pittsburgh native and Duquesne University alum Cissy Rebich boasts an impressive Broadway resume. Her credits include roles in Les Misérables, Mame, and The Gift of the Magi. Last night, she played to a sold-out, hometown crowd at… Read More ›
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 Continuing Their Run Opening Next Week (November 9th – 15th) Opening Later in… Read More ›
It’s a MUST SEE onSTAGE PITTSBURGH CALL BOARD!
With news about:
Shaunda Miles McDill to lead TCG; Pittsburgh Playhouse world premiere of “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” finds its cast; New Horizon Theater presents “THE NAM” at Attack Theatre home; Ken Gargaro leads a new generation with The Encore Players.
Jacob Ming-Trent’s “How Shakespeare Saved My Life,” a Prologue Season presentation from the Confluence Theater of Pittsburgh, reveals that being able to say, “I am a Shakespearean actor,” opened doors that seemed otherwise out of reach for a Black performer.
By SHARON EBERSON The myth of Orpheus and Eurydice has inspired rhapsodic retellings since ancient times, and as the musical Hadestown continues to prove, 21st-century audiences also can’t get enough of the star-crossed lovers. As the show now at the… Read More ›
