1,002 stories by "Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette"
If you sign up for "Miss Abigail's Guide to Dating, Mating & Marriage," be prepared to hear the words "wienie roast" every so often.
Pittsburgh Musical Theater will move two of its four professional productions from the Byham Theater to its home in the West End, part of the next phase of repurposing the 104-year-old forme…
Patrons at Tuesday's opening of "An American in Paris" were met with signs pointing the way to the Benedum Center's brand-new Promenade Bar and new bathrooms that double the number of stalls…
Here's a quick reminder that City Theatre's Momentum Festival '17: New Plays at Different Stages is underway, with readings of works by Young Playwrights alumni and events free and open…
"An American in Paris," the show that earned four Tony Awards and 12 nominations in 2015, has brought the City of Lights to the City of Champions
A peaceful prayer will be offered outside of Pittsburgh Public Theater's O'Reilly Theater Thursday evening to protest the play "An Act of God."
Marcus Stevens didn't jump at the chance to play God " not because he wasn't thrilled about the role or a return to Pittsburgh, but because another role was waiting in the wings.
"An American in Paris" is coming home to Pittsburgh, where it all began.
Christopher Wheeldon, the darling of the ballet world, became the toast of Broadway as director-choreographer of "An American in Paris." The show earned 12 Tony Award nominations, inclu…
Jake Pedersen of Pine-Richland and Chloe Rae Kehm of West Allegheny were named best actor and actress, while Hampton's production of "Big Fish" and Baldwin's "Zorro the Musical" were am…
Violet, a young woman with a disfiguring facial scar, has left home in search of a miracle from a TV evangelist. She believes to her core that he can make her beautiful, while everyone who l…
The live musical version of "Dirty Dancing " The Classic Story on Stage" that stopped in Pittsburgh in April 2015 is back for a return engagement, this time at Heinz Hall through Sunday.
Judith Light (Class of 1970) and Billy Porter ('91) were back on campus Friday as honorees for the 67th annual Carnegie Mellon University Alumni Awards, given for career achievements and ser…
The summer theater season has a blockbuster kick-off thanks to the five-time Tony Award-winning musical "An American in Paris" and the heavenly comedy "An Act of God."
The Pittsburgh Cultural District will be transformed into a family-friendly wonderland Thursday through Sunday for the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust's EQT Children's Festival. The 31st annual ce…
The musical "Violet" is about with a disfiguring scar, but don't expect to see one when Elizabeth Boyke stars as the courageous optimistic heroine for Front Porch Theatricals.
Joel Grey sat bathed in sunlight on the seventh floor of the Heinz History Center, waiting for the show to go on. He entered the spotlight Monday evening in the most Pittsburgh-centric way "…
Joel Grey will be in Pittsburgh Monday to talk about "The Art of Aging." Last week, the 85-year-old actor was talking about a specific age " when he was 9.
Ten plays into their relationship, and City Theatre is still finding ways to challenge and excite actress Rebecca Harris.
Pittsburgh CLO has revealed the nominees for the 27th annual Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater, representing the spring musicals presented by 27 Allegheny Count…
Miss Abigail wants everyone to achieve the love she shared with her late husband, and she's willing to impart her knowledge, right down to the correct lip position for the perfect kiss.
The 2017-18 City Theatre season includes two world premieres and a family-friendly production with homegrown roots: PigPen Theatre Company's original fable, "The Old Man and The Old Moon: A …
Two shows aimed at young audiences are playing both sides of the Allegheny River this week " Prime Stage Theatre's "The Perks of Being a Wallflower," the second production of the stage adapt…
Your tickets to the PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh series for next season took a step up in price, but a look at the big picture shows you are probably getting a bargain on the best seats when c…
Voices will be raised Saturday in Pittsburgh, New York, Los Angeles and other cities nationwide to inaugurate The Monologue Project, an initiative aimed at celebrating Women of the African D…
