This upcoming season explores Chamber Music in America, marking the country’s 250th anniversary. Chamber Music Pittsburgh (CMP) announces its 65th annual MainStage Live season, featurin…
By JESSICA NEU Heinz Hall’s iconic red stage curtain remained closed last night. It gracefully draped the stage, but hung back toward mid-stage to frame the space for a piano, uprigh…
From the first appearance of the iconic DeLorean time machine on the Benedum Center stage, "Back to the Future: The Musical" takes off with the whoop and wow of a theme park attraction, powe…
City Theatre has revealed the winners of the 2025 Young Playwrights Contest, an annual regional competition for grades 7-12. The Young Playwrights Festival’s public performances will take…
Ripped from the headlines: The Living News Festival returns amid a flurry of festivals in "The Summer of Theater" in Pittsburgh.
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…
By BOB HOOVER Head to the South Park Theatre and turn your watch back 60 years. It’s 1961, the Steelers practiced across the street at the South Park fairgrounds, boys rubbed Wildroot Cr…
Howard Shore’s Brilliant Score Given Remarkable Interpretation Before Capacity Audience By GEORGE B PAROUS Live-to-film symphony concerts are a unique and exacting fusion of the cinematic …
onStage Pittsburgh dispatched Sharon Eberson and Jessica Neu to review Marya Sea Kaminski’s final production at the Public. You can read Sharon’s review here. By JESSICA NEU Shakespeare�…
By BOB HOOVER The Trial is a theatrical adaptation by Nick Gill of the Franz Kafka novel. Like Kafka’s protagonist, Joseph K., we know very little about the world of this curious pro…
Summer in the city just got a refreshing splash of in-your-face joy. Pittsburgh Public Theater's first Public Works production serves up a respite from the storm and stress of heatwaves, dow…
Caruso to present a vibrant year of dance and collaboration. Bodiography Contemporary Ballet, under the leadership acclaimed artist and Founding Director Maria Caruso and Artistic Director L…
By SHARON EBERSON In naming Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Drama the No. 4 best drama program for earning an acting degree from “L.A. to London,” The Hollywood Reporter should …
Juan Rivera Lebron has been hired to chair the Point Park University Conservatory of Performing Arts’ Department of Theatre, beginning July 1. In addition, the announcement on June 23, 202…
The tour of "Back to the Future, the Musical" brings home Point Park alum Brittany Bohn, the show's dance captain, and the wow factor that won an Olivier Award for best new musical. The sho…
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…
By YVONNE HUDSON Be careful what you wish for… Remember when The Blue Fairy gave puppetmaker Gepetto his wish that Pinocchio become “a real boy”? As life teaches us, the realitie…
The Pittsburgh Savoyards present The Woman in White, an original stage adaptation of Wilkie Collins’ iconic 19th-century mystery, adapted and directed by Robert Hockenberry, opening J…
Pittsburgh Musical Theater turns 35 with a six-show 2025-2026 season, starting with the popular gorefest "Evil Dead the Musical," and ending with the premiere regional production of Tony Awa…
Pittsburgh CLO's production of "Camelot" is a wonderful night out for lovers of classic musical theater, while also reminding us that a story that dates back centuries can still deliver a pu…
Chamber Music Pittsburgh will present A Summer Serenade, a free outdoor concert at Mellon Park as part of the City of Pittsburgh’s Bach, Beethoven and Brunch series. Featuring masterw…
By SHARON EBERSON Choreographer Gustavo Zajac has worked with some of Broadway’s biggest names – Chita Rivera, for one, in the Tony Award-winning 2003 revival of Nine. In 2025, at the …
After winning Best Series at its world premiere in New York City, the indie web series Forked returns to Pittsburgh where it was created for a special full-season hometown screening at t…
Pittsburgh CLO is bringing the Lerner & Loewe musical "Camelot" back for the seventh time, to lead off its 79th summer season, and the legend of King Arthur and the Round Table couldn’…
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…