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The August Wilson African American Cultural Center (AWAACC), in partnership with Hazelwood Local, invites families, friends, and neighbors to step into The Electric Playground on this Sat…
Here’s your guide to what’s happening on Pittsburgh stages this week and through the end of October, brought to you by onStage Pittsburgh. We strive to highlight as many performances as…
This fall, Kelly Strayhorn Theater’s Freshworks creative residency returns to KST’s Alloy Studios, showcasing two new performance works-in-progress that transform deeply personal exp…
Fab 4 Set for barebone’s ‘God of Carnage’ Barebones productions has announced the cast of its next show, Yasmin Reza’s God of Carnage, with artistic director Patrick Jordan join…
First performed in 1893, Utopia, Limited tells the story of a secluded island kingdom determined to transform itself by adopting the institutions, fashions, and foibles of Victorian Eng…
The Bach Choir of Pittsburgh will present a season unlike any other in its 2025–26 series, Cirque de Cinéma, exploring the powerful interplay between choral music and the moving image. T…
Here’s your guide to what’s happening on Pittsburgh stages this week and through the end of October, brought to you by onStage Pittsburgh. We strive to highlight as many performances as…
Here’s your guide to what’s happening on Pittsburgh stages this week and through the end of October, brought to you by onStage Pittsburgh. We strive to highlight as many performances as…
Summer isn’t officially over until September 22, so consider this Summer of Theater Everywhere All at Once, Debuts, Part II: The Bridges and Stages 10-Minute Play Festival, a collaboration…
The Pittsburgh New Works Festival mounts the final week of its 35th season this weekend, including one play written by a local playwright. As always, regional theater companies will presen…
Here’s what’s on stage in Pittsburgh this week and through the end of October, gathered for you by OnStage Pittsburgh. We do our best to capture as many performances as possible, but the…
Here is a look at the coming week’s openings along with a flurry of news from the business side of the performing arts in Greater Pittsburgh. On Stage: 🎶 PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh Kic…
Pittsburgh Opera has announced its new class of Resident Artists for the 2025–26 season: Widely regarded as one of the nation’s premier training programs for emerging opera talent, Pitts…
Here is onStage Pittsburgh’s list of performing arts events this week in Pittsburgh through the end of September. While we try to list as many events as possible in our weekly listings; ma…
A season of connection, courage, and transformation through compelling music and storytelling. Resonance Works has unveiled its 2025–26 season: a bold blend of contemporary premieres, rei…
This is the sixth edition of oSP’s Call Board, as we continue to explore fresh ways to share what’s happening across the Greater Pittsburgh performing arts scene. On Tuesday, we publishe…
Pittsburgh Public Theater has revealed the cast and creative team for Noises Off, Michael Frayn’s classic backstage farce, running October 1–19 at the O’Reilly Theater. Directed by …
It’s time to plan your next season of theater-going, and onStage Pittsburgh has just the ticket. Check out, and check back again and again, as we reveal our 2025-2026 season listings. f yo…
Featuring Broadway at the Overlook, Songs from the Steps – Miscast, Ballet Master Classes, and Murder on the Orient Express. Editors note: oSP will be posting Call Board each Thursday for …
Featuring: David Roussève’s world premiere of Becoming Daddy AF, Pumpkin Palooza, Visual Art Gallery, and New Freshworks Residencies Kelly Strayhorn Theater (KST) has announced its F…
Here is onStage Pittsburgh’s list of performing arts events this week in Pittsburgh through the end of September. While we try to list as many events as possible in our weekly listings; ma…
August Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, the third play in his American Century Cycle, is set in a 1927 Chicago recording studio where the "Mother of the Blues" battles for control of her…
By GEORGE HOOVER A play about a painting, and oh so much more! When neo-impressionist artist Georges Seurat’s monumental painting A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte was …
Former schools in the Pittsburgh area are being transformed into community hubs by established arts leaders, such as Mark Clayton Southers’ Madison Arts Center (the former Madison Elemen…
Clare Drobot to serve as Artistic Director and co-lead the organization in collaboration with Managing Director James McNeel. City Theatre Company, Pittsburgh’s home for contemporary plays…