The inviting title, with an all-female cast, is directed by Marya Sea Kaminski By SHARON EBERSON Which came first, the movie or the play? In the case of Steel Magnolias, if you said “play,” give yourself a hand. It’s the… Read More ›
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New Strayhorn Musical, Nia Vardalos Play Open Pittsburgh Public’s 2023-23 Season
‘A Christmas Story’ Returns for the Holidays Pittsburgh Public Theatre has announced three shows for the 2023-24 season, opening September 19 with the world-premiere production Billy Strayhorn: Something to Live For. The musical about the jazz legend who grew up… Read More ›
Off The Wall Productions Presents ‘Etty’ at Carnegie Stage
“If I should not survive, how I die will show me who I really am.” The one-woman play Etty, adapted and performed by Susan Stein and directed by Austin Pendleton, returns to Carnegie Stage as an Off the Wall presentation… Read More ›
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre presents ‘The Master’s Program: Balanchine and Beyond’ – April 14-16
Mixed Repertory Production with the PBT Orchestra Brings Stunning Works to the Benedum Center Three works from internationally acclaimed, award-winning ballet choreographers will take center stage at the Benedum Center April 14-16 with Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s (PBT) The Master’s Program: Balanchine… Read More ›
Canonsburg Native Alexandra Loutsion to Sing in ‘Il Trovatore’
Pittsburgh Opera’s Revival of Verdi Classic Their 1st This Century By George B. Parous Starting Saturday evening, March 25, Pittsburgh Opera will present Il Trovatore (The Troubadour), Giuseppe Verdi’s tuneful classic, for the first time in the twenty-first century. The… Read More ›
Pittsburgh Shakespeare in the Parks 19th season includes indoor comedies and ‘Cleopatra and Antony’
The weather has given us only hints of spring, but here’s some news to warm you up. The 19th season of Pittsburgh Shakespeare in the Parks gets under way next month with the 10th annual Week of Will, featuring the… Read More ›
Pittsburgh Opera Announces Plans for 85th Season
Eclectic Mix of Old and New & Special Events February is the time of year when Pittsburgh Opera announces its plans for the upcoming season, and today is the day when they publish their official line-up. It’s early for complete… Read More ›
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Announces Performances for the 2023–2024 Season
The Upcoming Season includes family-friendly events and contemporary works Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) has announced the company’s 2023-2024 season lineup, featuring three full-length story ballets and two mixed repertory programs. The season includes works from internationally acclaimed choreographers, family-friendly favorites,… Read More ›
RealTime Interventions to present their original production ‘People of Pittsburgh: The Alchemist of Sharpsburg’ February 17 & 18
After a successful run at City Theatre last year, REALTIME INTERVENTIONS’ original production of People of Pittsburgh: The Alchemist of Sharpsburg will be revived at Atithi Studios in Sharpsburg for two nights only, on February 17 & 18, 2023. The first… Read More ›
Chatham Baroque Presents’ The Virtuoso Recorder’ November 18th to 20th, 2022
Chatham Baroque Presents’ The Virtuoso Recorder’ November 18th to 20th, 2022 Recorder virtuoso Judith Linsenberg joins Chatham Baroque for a program of sparkling concertos and sonatas from the Italian Baroque period. The Virtuoso Recorder features two concerti for recorder, strings, and basso continuo:… Read More ›