Opening This Week Harry Connick, Jr. – A Holiday Celebration | National Artists | Benedum Center |November 29, 2022 | https://trustarts.org/production/83472/harry-connick-jr-a-holiday-celebration A Christmas Story | Pittsburgh Public Theater | O’Reilly Theater | November 30 to December 18, 2022 | https://ppt.org The Hip Hop Nutcracker | Dentons… Read More ›
Opening This Week Soweto Gospel Choir: HOPE – It’s Been A Long Time Coming | Dentons Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents Series | Byham Theater | November 22, 2022 | 7:30 p.m. | https://trustarts.org/production/83293/soweto-gospel-choir Les Miserables | PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh | Benedum Center | November 22… Read More ›
By Sharon Eberson Hayden Tee was a bit surprised to discover that he missed Javert, that single-named relentless pursuer of Jean Valjean in Les Miserables. Tee played the role from his native New Zealand to Broadway, but after 5 1/2… Read More ›
Opening This Week Boney James: Detour | Dentons Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents Series | November 15, 2022 | 8 p.m. | Byham Theater | https://trustarts.org/production/83470/boney-james-detour Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker | Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center | Main Stage Theater | November 15 to 18,… Read More ›
By Sharon Eberson Pittsburgh’s introduction to the world of Hadestown is coming soon, so I wanted to know – how does the national tour differ from the Broadway experience? In Hadestown, the Greek myth of star-crossed couple Orpheus and Eurydice… Read More ›
Outstanding Cast of Vocalists Gives Old Standard New Appeal Reviewed by George B. Parous First things first. If you’ve seen The Marriage of Figaro once, or a dozen times, there’s a chance you might not have heard Mozart’s music sung by… Read More ›
Opening This Week Megan Hilty | Trust Cabaret | O’Reilly Theater | November 7, 2022 | https://www.trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/trust-cabaret-series The Play That Goes Wrong | Riverfront Theater Company | November 10-12, 17-19, 2022 | https://www.riverfronttheaterco.org/tickets Read our preview here and review here Graceland and Asleep… Read More ›
“I really truly own so much to Duquesne. If I had been at a different university in a small town that did not have the arts and culture that Pittsburgh had, I don’t know if I would’ve gone into this world.”
Opening This Week Fall Student Choreography Project | Pittsburgh Playhouse | Conservatory Dance Company | November 2 to 6, 2022 | https://playhouse.pointpark.edu SpongeBob SquarePants the Musical | Duquesne Red Masquers | Genesius Theater | November 3 to 19, 2022 | https://www.duqredmasquers.com/current-season Disney’s The Little Mermaid… Read More ›
Soprano Nicole Cabell Returns as the Countess – Performances begin November 5th, 2022 at the Benedum By George B. Parous For the second production of its season, Pittsburgh Opera is offering Mozart’s timeless favorite, The Marriage of Figaro (Le Nozze… Read More ›