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Martin McDonagh wrote a doozy of a role when he created "Hangmen’s" Mooney, the walking, talking plot device who enters a pub in Northern England, emanating a persona that may just as well…
By GUILHERME MELETTI YAZBEK A community theater production marking Bruce Zewe’s debut as a playwright, with a simple and honest script well worth seeing. Last night, I went to see Coach a…
VIDEO: onStage Pittsburgh's Sharon Eberson chats with the directors of the 3-play August Wilson American Century Cycle Experience – Terrence Spivey, Ashley Southers and Mark Clayton Southe…
The creation of Arts Landing is progressing on time and on budget, reports the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, which has revealed “a bold and distinctively-Pittsburgh lineup of public artworks,…
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…
By JESSICA NEU I recently listened to an interview with Senator Fetterman’s wife, Gisel Barreto Fetterman. After immigrating to the United States from Brazil, Barreto Fetterman now calls t…
By JESSICA NEU When our kids are young, parents often make a silent decree to their child and themselves that they will remember what it felt like to be a child and not to repeat their own…
If there is such a thing as the “best hangman,” then it stands to reason that there is a second best.
Martin McDonagh’s dark comedy, "Hangmen," is based loosely on the well-chronic…
Pittsburgh CLO’s Kara Cabaret series returns to the Greer Cabaret Theater with The Rocky Horror Show, plus wrap-around events that include a RHS Drag Brunch and Late Night Costume Contests…
Quantum Theatre’s production of The Seagull, adapted and directed by Joanie Schultz, takes Anton Chekhov’s tangled web of family dysfunction, artistic dissonance, and consequentially bad…
An impossible task, it would seem to be, choosing symphonic soundtracks and creating a concert representing the breadth of movie music. It may be stating the obvious, but a good place to st…
The Host of Pittsburgh’s Match Gayme Wishes We Could Return to a Time When Acceptance Was a Sparkling Ideal OPINION: By SHARON EBERSON Joe King was having a back to the future moment, and …
Kathleen Marshall, the three-time Tony Award-winning director/choreographer who grew up in Pittsburgh, is now an inductee into the Theater Hall of Fame. Her name will be inscribed on the wal…
Checkout our summer long special edition of theater, opera, dance, the Pittsburgh Symphony, classical, and chamber music performances in the greater Pittsburgh area through the end of August…
I know how it’s done, and I have seen it done numerous times, and every time, it’s still like magic. If you’ve seen Disney’s Frozen onstage, you know what I mean. It’s that split s…
By JESSICA NEU The windows are open, and so are the doors, as the Benedum Center welcomes Disney’s Frozen: the Broadway Musical, based on the Disney film that shifted the cultural zeitge…
By JESSICA NEU I went to the prom my junior and senior year of High School. My date and I gleefully danced amongst all of our friends to “Get Low” and “Hollaback Girl.” Were they the…
It may be heating up outside, but it’s cool to be in the Cultural District,, where Pittsburgh CLO presents Disney’s Frozen as its summer 2025 subscription series finale, starting Friday,…
Theater’s Summer of Series has far-reaching benefits that were fully on display in the third annual Bards From the Burgh, readings of full-length plays presented by Pittsburgh Internationa…
Checkout our summer long special edition of theater, opera, dance, the Pittsburgh Symphony, classical, and chamber music performances in the greater Pittsburgh area through the end of August…
Quantum Theatre brings director Joanie Schultz's gender-swapped adaptation of "The Seagull" to picturesque Chatham University. "What a gift to have somebody say, ‘Great, let's do it,’”…
The transformation of Pittsburgh Musical Theater got off to a smashing start – a wall-breaking ceremony on July 9, with Mayor Ed Gainey and County Executive Sara Innamorato striking the bl…
The concert series highlights diverse voices and musical storytelling across centuries. Chatham Baroque, Pittsburgh’s premier Baroque music ensemble, announces its 2025/2026 concert season…
HERE IS THE LATEST OFF-STAGE BUZZ All Aboard Riverlife’s ‘Shore Thing’ Public Space A new public space on the North Shore has opened for food and drink, for activities and just chillin…
Checkout our summer long special edition of theater, opera, dance, the Pittsburgh Symphony, classical, and chamber music performances in the greater Pittsburgh area through the end of summer…
