The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, in collaboration with Pittsburgh CLO, has announced a starry concert production of Fiddler on the Roof, with Tony Award-winner Shuler Hensley as Tevye. And…
By SHARON EBERSON The National Endowment for the Arts has announced the first round of recommended awards for fiscal year 2024, with 1,288 grants totaling $32,223,055. Recipients include o…
The world premiere of Pittsburgh CLO’s The Perfect Mate has its cast. The futuristic rom-com musical, with book, music and lyrics by Dan Lipton and David Rossmer, was commissioned as part …
Marc Masterson will retire from City Theatre at the end of the current season, leaving the Pittsburgh artistic home where he was the foundation of a groundbreaking trio of co-artistic direct…
By SHARON EBERSON A who’s who of Pittsburgh theater artists served as presenters and cheered on students who were honored at Prime Stage Theatre’s fourth annual High School Drama Awards …
Prime Stage Theatre’s fourth annual High School Drama Awards ceremony is 7 p.m. Monday at the New Hazlett Theatre on the North Side. The program spotlights one-act or full-length nonmusi…
Pittsburgh Playwrights Theater Company settles into its Madison Arts Center home this year, starting in April with the biomusical Dinah and the return to the August Wilson House backyard sta…
How do children in Ukraine see their world and their future after two years of war? RealTime Arts heads into 2024 embarking on its next large-scale “hyperlocal-meets-international” pro…
South Park Theatre has gathered a mix of comedy and drama and mystery and music to fill its 2024 Mainstage schedule. The upcoming season opens on May 2 with a British comedy about infideli…
By SHARON EBERSON One of my favorite gags in Who’s Holiday!, the R-rated Christmas parody at the Greer Cabaret throughout December, occurred quite by accident at Saturday night’s perform…
Plus Stage 62 Announces a four show season AND a new theater company is announced. Little Lake Theatre had doubly good news to shout about this week: Along with the run of 2023 holiday-offer…
Two-time Tony Award-winner Michael Cerveris will be home for the holidays for the second straight year, when he returns as Ebenezer Scrooge in Pittsburgh CLO’s 32nd annual production of A …
City Theatre’s Lillie Theatre will be hopping with activity in the weeks before the South Side company’s next Mainstage offering, the Jane Austen-inspired holiday play Miss Bennet: Chris…
Pittsburgh Public Theater Announces Blood Drive in Partnership with American Red Cross Pittsburgh Public Theater first gave us a peek at Alec Silberblatt’s spooky adaptation of Edgar Allan…
The August Wilson African American Cultural Center has announced a 2023-24 season of events, exhibitions, performances and educational programs ‘that delve deep into the heart of African A…
Pittsburgh Public Theater has announced the launch of Streamland, a new initiative “to bring the magic of live theater into classrooms nationwide.” The press release on Thursday stated t…
New Horizon Theater, a Heinz Endowments’ “Pittsburgh Cultural Treasure,” has entered into a partnership with Pittsburgh Public Theater to present the company’s 32nd season Downtown, …
Vigilance Theater Group has a question for you: “Are you brave enough to face the mysteries that lurk in the shadows?” The answers are waiting in Campfire Stories, a night of scary stori…
Pittsburgh Musical Theater’s annual season preview Broadway at the Overlook provides evenings of free entertainment and glimpses of the future, backed by a Golden Triangle view. Showtimes …
Pittsburgh CLO will open the newly renovated Greer Cabaret with Jonathan Larson’s autobiographical musical tick, tick … BOOM!, directed by the late RENT creator’s friend and colleague,…
The theater company known as PICT for short – now Pittsburgh International Classic Theatre, under the leadership of Elizabeth Elias Huffman – is going hyper-local for a fundraising readi…
New Horizon Theater will open the 2023-24 season with Webeime, a play by award-winning writer-director Layon Gray about the choices that brought a death-row inmate to his final day. The play…
Do you feel a hint of autumn in the air? It may be hot as Hadestown outside, but back to school shopping is in high gear, and in the Pittsburgh Cultural District, it’s nearly time to Greer…
By MARIA SCIULLO When gods make bets, the real losers are never the gods. Such are the stories that pass from generation to generation, and such is the dilemma for Ti Moune, a passionate you…
Point Park University Professor of dance and accomplished choreographer Kiesha Lalama has been appointed Managing and Artistic Director of the Pittsburgh Playhouse, the school’s 5-year-…