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Sunday, March 5, 2023

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of March 6th, 2023 to the end of April by Ghoover

Please note: Several companies have not yet announced their full 2023 season performances, so please check back for updates. In addition to their performances listed here, the Pittsburgh has…

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

PICT’s Board Provides an Update and Names New Artistic Director by Ghoover

In the following press release issued today, Eileen Clancy, Co-President of PICT Classic Theatre, said when asked about the state of the theater, “Whereas several months back, the outlook …

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Riverfront Theater Company to Open 2023 Season with Sam Shepard Classic True West  by Ghoover

True West is an American classic that explores alternatives that might spring from the demented terrain of the California landscape. Sons of a desert-dwelling alcoholic and a suburban wande…

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Chatham Baroque presents Concerto Köln with Jeanine De Bique by Ghoover

The world-renowned German Baroque orchestra and sensational Trinidadian soprano celebrate heroines of antiquity through the music of Handel and contemporaries.  On March 26, 2023, at Carneg…

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Monday, February 27, 2023

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s Amanda Cochrane Announces Her Retirement by Ghoover

The Principal Dancer Has Been a Staple at PBT for More Than 14 Years Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) long-time principal artist Amanda Cochrane has announced her retirement. Cochrane has dan…

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Sunday, February 26, 2023

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of February 28th, 2023 to the end of April by Ghoover

Please note: Several companies have not yet announced their full 2023 season performances, so please check back for updates. In addition to their performances listed here, the Pittsburgh has…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 03:36PM[SHARE]
Saturday, February 25, 2023

Point Park University’s Pittsburgh Playhouse Cancels Remaining Performances of ‘Newsies’ by Ghoover

Playhouse cites “technical difficulties” Reports on social media indicated that a large piece of scenery hanging above the stage suddenly fell near the end of the show, only a few feet f…

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Preview: The Theatre Factory Presents ‘Everybody,’ a Play with a Unique Twist by Ghoover

Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins‘ script for Everybody was inspired by the 15th-century morality play Everyman, one of the first recorded plays in the English language. The provocat…

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Sunday, February 19, 2023

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of February 20th, 2023 to the end of March by Ghoover

Please note: Several companies have not yet announced their full 2023 season performances, so please check back for updates. In addition to their performances listed here, the Pittsburgh has…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 02:00AM[SHARE]
Saturday, February 18, 2023

Quantum Theatre Concludes Its 2022-2023 Season with Jennifer Chang’s Fresh Take on Faust’s ‘The Devil Is A Lie,’ opening April 7th by Ghoover

Quantum sets playwright Jennifer Chang’s innovative and edgy Faustian play at The Tenant Innovation Center at the Frick Building. Pittsburgh-born Kyle Haden directs a stellar 4-person ca…

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

The World of Narnia Comes to Prime Stage  by Ghoover

As Part of Prime Stage’s Season of Suspense, Hope, and Wonder, The Lion, Witch, and the Wardrobe comes to the New Hazlet Theater on March 4th.  On a rainy day in London, four children …

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Pittsburgh Public Theater’s New Theater For All Program by Ghoover

Last fall, Pittsburgh Public Theater expanded and elevated its engagement offerings by welcoming theater artist and activist McClarin as the company’s first Engagement Manager.  Jalin M…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 03:19PM[SHARE]
Monday, February 13, 2023

‘Beyond the Red Door: A Theatrical Event Series’ Returns to  the August Wilson African American Cultural Center by Ghoover

The series inspired by August Wilson: The Writer’s Landscape returns with programming for all ages  The series, conceived and curated by the center’s theater curator, Stephanie Rolla…

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Sunday, February 12, 2023

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of February 13th, 2023 to the end of March by Ghoover

Please note: Several companies have not yet announced their full 2023 season performances, so please check back for updates. In addition to their performances listed here, the Pittsburgh has…

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Saturday, February 11, 2023

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s Visually Stunning ‘Dracula’ by Ghoover

By MAC Hoover The well-dressed crowd at the Benedum was buzzing with anticipation on opening night as they were waiting for this production to start. PBT’s Dracula did not disappoint.  …

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Friday, February 10, 2023

Attack Theatre and Chamber Music Pittsburgh Partner this February to Present ‘Behind Ourself Concealed’ by Ghoover

This unique collaboration features contemporary dance performed to chamber works from six living composers, drawing from jazz, folk, and world music to create a “multi-hued and stylistical…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 03:39PM[SHARE]
Thursday, February 9, 2023

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Announces Performances for the 2023–2024 Season by Ghoover

The Upcoming Season includes family-friendly events and contemporary works Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) has announced the company’s 2023-2024 season lineup, featuring three full-length …

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Chatham Baroque Presents Ensemble Dialogos, February 19 & 21, 2023 by Ghoover

The internationally acclaimed ensemble will delve into the medieval Christian legend of Barlaam and Josaphat – a retelling of the story of Buddha. What if one of the most popular saints in…

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra Winter Concert to Feature an Afternoon of Lively Spanish and Cuban-Inspired Dances and More by Ghoover

PYSO’s family-friendly concerts are an ideal opportunity to introduce younger audience members to classical music, Heinz Hall, and a first-class symphony orchestra- for free this Saturday …

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ICYMI: Stage 62 presents their upcoming Children’s Production of ‘Freckleface Strawberry the Musical’ Opening February 11th by Ghoover

Freckleface Strawberry The Musical is based on the beloved New York Times best-selling book by celebrated actress, Julianne Moore, is a fun and touching family musical. Specifically created …

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

City Theatre Welcomes Back Kimberly Richards in a special event, ‘ ‘Til Death Do Us Part: Late Nite Catechism 3’  by Ghoover

The always-popular Late Nite Catechism series has been a nearly annual occurrence at City Theatre dating back to 2005. For almost all of those shows, Kimberly Richards has donned the habit…

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Sunday, February 5, 2023

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of February 6th, 2023 to the end of March by Ghoover

Please note: Several companies have not yet announced their full 2023 season performances, so please check back for updates. In addition to their performances listed here, the Pittsburgh has…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 05:31PM[SHARE]
Saturday, February 4, 2023

The Acclaimed Israeli Actor/Director/Dramaturg Roy Horovitz, makes His Pittsburgh Debut in His Production of ‘My First Sony’ by Ghoover

Classrooms Without Borders and Rodef Shalom Congregation present this one-person award-winning monodrama on February 12th. Based on Benny Barbash‘s Israeli bestseller by the same name, th…

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Friday, February 3, 2023

Cross-Stitch Theater Company Returns to the Stage with Diana Son’s ‘Stop Kiss’  by Ghoover

Their first performances since 2019 will be February 10th to 12th, at the Pittsburgh Savoyards Studio Theatre in Bellevue, PA. Stop Kiss is “A poignant and funny play about the ways, both…

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

Resonance Works Celebrates Tenth Anniversary Season with ‘To Breathe Free’ Concerts  by Ghoover

The March Program Features Copland’s Appalachian Spring and a World Premiere on Friday, March 3, 2023, at First United Methodist Church in Bloomfield and Sunday, March 5, 2023, at the Carn…

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Pittsburgh Public Theater Welcomes Shaunda Miles McDill as the Next Managing Director by Ghoover

The Public has announced that Shaunda Miles McDill, will be the Public’s next Managing Director. She will assume the role later this month and share organizational leadership of The Publi…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 07:16PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, January 31, 2023

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust’s Successful “Building on the Dream Capital Campaign” is Making Significant Investments in the Future of the Dis by Ghoover

Downtown Pittsburgh’s Cultural District has come a long way since the depths of the ’70s and ’80s when it was Pittsburgh’s unofficial red-light District. From its inception in 1984, …

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Sunday, January 29, 2023

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of January 30, 2023 to the end of March by Ghoover

Please note: Several companies have not yet announced their full 2023 season performances, so please check back for updates. In addition to their performances listed here, the Pittsburgh has…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 03:31PM[SHARE]
Saturday, January 28, 2023

The Chamber Orchestra of Pittsburgh Hosts Composer and Violinist Alyssa Wang by Ghoover

On February 4 and 5, 2023, the Chamber Orchestra of Pittsburgh (COP) celebrates the remarkable talents of composer, violinist, and conductor Alyssa Wang in two performances: February 4, a…

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

South Park Theatre’s 2023 Season Announced by Ghoover

South Park Theatre recently announced their six show 2023 season. Its too early for a lot of details regarding auditions, cast and creatives, as the first show doesn’t open until May 4th. …

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Split Stage Productions Presents the Big-Hearted Musical Extravaganza Kinky Boots! by Ghoover

The show features a joyous, Tony-winning score by pop icon Cyndi Lauper and a hilarious, uplifting book by four-time Tony winner Harvey Fierstein. The production opens on February 3rd at …

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