What to look for in an upcoming production.
By Jessica Neu Pittsburgh’s Quantum theater is known for its innovative and experimental productions. However, their next production, Idaspe, may prove to be their most groundbreaking and monumental undertaking thus far, as it marks the U.S. Premiere of Idaspe. In collaboration with… Read More ›
Powerful Contemporary Opera Centers American Immigrant Experience Friday and Sunday, October 14 and 16, 2022 Resonance Works’ tenth anniversary season opens with a poignant contemporary American opera this October. Celebrated creator Cerise Lim Jacobs and composer Jorge Sosa produced I… Read More ›
Pittsburgh Opera will perform Animated Arias a concert combining live singing and music with contemporary video animation at Point Park University’s Pittsburgh Playhouse on Friday, October 14 at 7:30 PM. Animated Arias is a result of a unique collaboration between Pittsburgh Opera and the Cinema… Read More ›
By Sharon Eberson If your eyes glaze over when you see the title “production supervisor” in your theater program, here’s something that might make you wide-eyed instead: It is a production supervisor’s attention to detail that may be responsible for… Read More ›
Four New Resident Artists Will Debut in the Production, Opening Saturday, Sept. 17 By George B. Parous Beginning Saturday night, September 17, at the Benedum, and running the usual four performances, Pittsburgh Opera will provide the rare opportunity of hearing… Read More ›
Last weekeds opening was postponed duet o COVID, but the show must go on, starting this evening, with additional added performances. A non-stop laughfest in which Pseudolus, a crafty slave, struggles to win the hand of a beautiful, but slow-witted,… Read More ›
On the Main Stage at the 2022 Pittsburgh New Works Festival The Pittsburgh New Works Festival has been dedicated to producing new plays from all over the world for 31 years! From comedy to drama and traditional to cutting edge,… Read More ›
Stephen Sondheim‘s Tony-winning one-act chamber opera, Passion, is the debut offering with three performances starting this Friday, the 26th, and Saturday, the 27th, at 8 pm, with a matinee on Sunday the 28th at 2 pm. Update Unfortunately a member… Read More ›
Nine performances run in four parks, September 3-25, 2022 Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream will call on the powers of magic and love as Pittsburgh Shakespeare in the Parks’ continues its 18th year. Artistic Director Jennifer Tober steps back into the directing realm with this… Read More ›
Front Porch Theatrical’s Grand Hotel The Musical closes out Pittsburgh’s summer musical season, August 19-28, 2022, at the New Hazlett Theater It is 1928. 1920s extravagance and opulence sweep across the stage of Berlin’s Grand Hotel. The world is between… Read More ›