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Sunday, December 18, 2022

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of December 19th, 2022 to the end of January, 2023 by Ghoover

All the best to all of our readers and the entire performing arts community! onStage Pittsburgh has expanded our listings to include the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and other classsical mu…

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Friday, December 16, 2022

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s Erin Casale Honored by Dance Magazine  by Ghoover

Johnstown Native Named as One of the Top 25 Dancers to Watch in 2023 Nationally recognized Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) company member Erin Casale has been chosen as one of the 25 Dance…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 12:08PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Westmoreland Performing Arts to Stage Three Great Christmas Shows in Two Days!  by Ghoover

Shows are this Thursday and Friday, December 15 & 16, at Westmoreland County Community College  This Thursday, December 15th, WPA’s Big Dreamers Broadway Squad, a theatre program for …

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 07:39PM[SHARE]
Sunday, December 11, 2022

Pittsburgh and New York Actor Ron Siebert Has Died by Ghoover

Well-known and well-loved in the theater community, Siebert passed away this past Thursday, December 8th  Ron Siebert was an extraordinarily versatile and talented actor and was a proud me…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 07:30PM[SHARE]

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of December 12th, 2022 to the end of January, 2023 by Ghoover

Opening This Week A Lyrical Christmas Carol | Pittsburgh Musical Theater | Young Artist Series | Gargaro Theater | December 13 to 18, 2022 | https://pittsburghmusicals.com/christmascarol/ | …

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 12:34PM[SHARE]
Friday, December 9, 2022

10th Annual Handel’s ‘Messiah’ Sing-Along Concert Series Opens Next Weekend by Ghoover

Handel’s masterpiece – timeless and powerful – continues to captivate and inspire audiences George Frideric Handel‘s Messiah is one of his most famous works, first performed in Dubli…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 04:14PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, December 7, 2022

PBT’s ‘The Nutcracker’ Opens This Friday by Ghoover

There are a variety of pre-show presentations offered to help get your family ready for the performance. One of Pittsburgh’s favorite holiday traditions returns to the Benedum Center stage…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 05:22PM[SHARE]
Monday, December 5, 2022

‘DOC the Halls’ – a collection of world-premiere holiday songs is now streaming by Ghoover

Resonance Works, part of the Decameron Opera Coalition, the national alliance of independent opera companies, is together again with a digital video songbook for the holiday season.   DOC …

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 01:00PM[SHARE]
Sunday, December 4, 2022

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of December 5th, 2022 to the end of January 2023 by Ghoover

Opening This Week Grammy-nominated quintet Imani Winds, with Chamber Music Pittsburgh | Chamber Music Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park University | December 5, 2022 |…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 02:53PM[SHARE]
Monday, November 28, 2022

Visionary Quintet Imani Winds Concludes Artist Residency with Grand Finale Performance by Ghoover

December 5th Concert Celebrates Black and Brown Composers Chamber Music Pittsburgh will host the revolutionary quintet Imani Winds for a chamber music performance celebrating their one-ye…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 12:04PM[SHARE]
Sunday, November 27, 2022

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of November 28th, 2022 to the end of this December by Ghoover

Opening This Week Harry Connick, Jr. – A Holiday Celebration | National Artists | Benedum Center | November 29, 2022 | https://trustarts.org/production/83472/harry-connick-jr-a-holiday-c…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 12:59PM[SHARE]
Saturday, November 26, 2022

Pittsburgh Savoyards Offers a Thought-Provoking Version of a Beloved Holiday Classic by Ghoover

By Jessica Neu Adapted and directed by Robert Hockenberry, the Pittsburgh Savoyards celebrate their 85th season with the beloved holiday classic Charles Dicken’s A Christmas Carol. Seein…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 09:44PM[SHARE]

Pittsburgh Public Theater Announces the 2022/2023 New Play Contest by Ghoover

Accepting Submissions through December 16   Pittsburgh Public Theater has announced its third annual New Play Contest. The competition is open to writers based in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and …

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 01:00PM[SHARE]
Friday, November 25, 2022

Resonance Works Welcomes the Holiday Season with ‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’ and ‘The Ballad of the Brown King’ by Ghoover

Holiday Program Features Local Singers Victory Brinker and Anqwenique Kinsel   Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, December 16-18, 2022  Resonance Works’ 2019 production of Amahl & the Ni…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 02:54PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Pittsburgh Chamber Orchestra presents An Evening with Joy Ike, December 3rd and 4th, 2022 by Ghoover

Plan for a reflective evening of music and storytelling as the orchestra accompanies Joy on a number of her original songs, including Grieg Holberg Suite, Gershwin Lullaby for Strings and…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 02:08PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Arcade Comedy Theater is Sketching Out an Exciting December by Ghoover

Arcade’s production of Sketchville features over a dozen writers and performers From the deck of the Titanic, to a scene on Mars, to a motel in the year 0 B.C., Sketchville is a producti…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 02:34PM[SHARE]
Monday, November 21, 2022

Pittsburgh Opera to have Inaugural Summer Camp in July 2023 by Ghoover

The Camp, called Bravo Academy, is designed for high school students interested in opera and other performing arts. Participants will receive invaluable hands-on experience with leading ind…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 01:45PM[SHARE]
Sunday, November 20, 2022

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of November 21st, 2022 to the end of this December by Ghoover

Opening This Week Soweto Gospel Choir: HOPE – It’s Been A Long Time Coming | Dentons Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents Series | Byham Theater | November 22, 2022 | 7:30 p.m. | htt…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 02:35PM[SHARE]
Thursday, November 17, 2022

Chatham Baroque Presents’ The Virtuoso Recorder’ November 18th to 20th, 2022 by Ghoover

Chatham Baroque Presents’ The Virtuoso Recorder’ November 18th to 20th, 2022 Recorder virtuoso Judith Linsenberg joins Chatham Baroque for a program of sparkling concertos and sonatas …

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 12:35PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Little Lake Theatre Company Reveals Their 2023 Season Productions  by Ghoover

An ambitious season themed “Little Lake – Big Stories” By way of backstory:  In the spring of 1949, Edith Disney and her son, Will, discovered an old barn on the side of a lake in Wa…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 02:21PM[SHARE]
Monday, November 14, 2022

Catch the Holiday Spirit Early with The Strand Theater’s Production of Irving Berlin’s ‘White Christmas’  by Ghoover

The Beloved Film Classic Comes Alive in This Broadway Smash Hit | Performances continue November 18 to 20, 2022 Last year, The Strand was the first venue in the Pittsburgh market and the ent…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 08:42PM[SHARE]
Sunday, November 13, 2022

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of November 14th, 2022 to the end of this December by Ghoover

Opening This Week Boney James: Detour | Dentons Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents Series | November 15, 2022 | 8 p.m. | Byham Theater | https://trustarts.org/production/83470/boney-james…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 07:30PM[SHARE]
Friday, November 11, 2022

Riverfront Theater Company’s Production of ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ Was Almost Right by Ghoover

By MAC Hoover The Play That Goes Wrong is a farcical murder mystery, a play within a play that was conceived and originally performed by the UK’s award-winning Mischief Theater Company. I…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 06:43PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, November 9, 2022

City Theatre to Stage Anna Ziegler’s Mysterious New Drama ‘The Wanderers’ by Ghoover

“Playwright Anna Ziegler imbues The Wanderers with the sweetness and humor of a romantic comedy and the heartbreak of a tragedy.” –   San Diego Jewish World City Theatre’s second…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 04:08PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, November 8, 2022

The Pittsburgh Savoyards Continue their 85th season with Charles Dickens’s ‘A Christmas Carol’ by Ghoover

Performances are over three weekends: November 25, 26, 27, December 2, 3, 4, December 9, 10. This beloved Christmas ghost story by Charles Dickens is a holiday favorite sure to put you in …

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 09:00PM[SHARE]

Pittsburgh writer, playwright, and director Michael McGovern’s new book ‘Blood Ending: A Vampire Novel’ releases this Thursday, November 10, 2 by Ghoover

The novel melds the elements of gothic horror, alchemy, sex magic, and science, conjuring a pulse-pounding vampiric adventure. This isn’t your ‘tween’s horror story. McGovern says, …

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 07:03AM[SHARE]
Sunday, November 6, 2022

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of November 7th, 2022 to the end of this December by Ghoover

Opening This Week Megan Hilty | Trust Cabaret  | O’Reilly Theater | November 7, 2022 | https://www.trustarts.org/pct_home/events/series/trust-cabaret-series The Play That Goes Wrong | …

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 02:53PM[SHARE]
Friday, November 4, 2022

PYSO opens Their Season at Heinz Hall on November 13th, 2022 by Ghoover

If you have ever thought about introducing yourself or your kids to classical music or having them see what a “big” theater such as Heinz Hall is like, here is an excellent opportunity, …

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 01:46PM[SHARE]
Monday, October 31, 2022

Pittsburgh Opera Resident Artist Alum Maire Therese Carmack Wins Third Prize in the 2022 Operalia Competition by Ghoover

Operalia was founded in 1993 by Plácido Domingo to discover and honor the best new young Opera singers of today. Its annual competition is widely considered one of the most prestigious and…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 02:47PM[SHARE]
Sunday, October 30, 2022

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of October 31, 2022 to the end of December by Ghoover

Opening This Week Fall Student Choreography Project | Pittsburgh Playhouse | Conservatory Dance Company | November 2 to 6, 2022 | https://playhouse.pointpark.edu SpongeBob SquarePants the…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 02:05PM[SHARE]
Saturday, October 29, 2022

Preview: Pittsburgh Public Theater’s production of the Tony Awarded-Winning classic ‘A Raisin In The Sun’  by Ghoover

Last performanes this weekend, October 29th and 30th, 2022 – Read Bob Hoover’s review here Pittsburgh Public Theater’s first full season since 2019 begins with this Tony Award-winning …

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 01:45PM[SHARE]

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