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Monday, August 15, 2022

Pittsburgh Opera announces its 2022-23 Resident Artists by Ghoover

Pittsburgh Opera’s Resident Artist Program is one of the country’s top training programs for young singers. More than 500 applicants from around the world vie for just a handful of openi…

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Sunday, August 14, 2022

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of August 15, 2022 to the end of September by Ghoover

Opening This Week Grand Hotel | Front Porch Theatricals | New Hazlett Theater | August 19 to 28, 2022 | https://ci.ovationtix.com/36406/production/1091433?performanceId=10913792 Continuing…

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Saturday, August 13, 2022

Review: ‘The SpongeBob Musical’ at Comtra Theatre is F.U.N. by Ghoover

By Megan Grabowski “Are you ready, kids”?   “Aye, aye, Captain”! Cranberry’s quaint Comtra Theatre welcomes land lovers of all ages to dive down to Bikini Bottom and watch Nickel…

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

Review: Guy Hollingsworth, Liberty Magic’s ‘Expert at the Card Table’ by Ghoover

Reviewed by Jessica Neu My 5-year-old son loves to play card games. We play constantly. I shuffle the deck, deal out the cards, and we sit at the table and play. However, after experiencing …

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

‘Grand Hotel – The Musical’ Wraps this Summer Season by Ghoover

Front Porch Theatrical’s Grand Hotel The Musical closes out Pittsburgh’s summer musical season, August 19-28, 2022, at the New Hazlett Theater It is 1928. 1920s extravagance and opulence…

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Pittsburgh Musical Theater Announces 2022-2023 ‘Oh What a Season’  by Ghoover

Pittsburgh Musical Theater (PMT) announces the company’s “Oh What a Season” from September 30, 2022, to May 14, 2023, with performances in three different venues, including the histori…

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Monday, August 8, 2022

onStages’s 2022-23 Pittsburgh Performing Arts Season Show Listings (by Month) by Ghoover

These listings were last updated October 1, 2022 In addition to theater, opera, and dance companies, we have added the Pittsburgh Symphony as well as other classical and chamber music groups…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 04:01PM[SHARE]
Sunday, August 7, 2022

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of August 8, 2022 by Ghoover

Our 2022/23 Full Season Listings Coming This Week Opening This Week Sister Act | Pittsburgh CLO | Benedum Center | August 9 to 14, 2022 | https://trustarts.org/production/76583/sister-act…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 11:27AM[SHARE]
Saturday, August 6, 2022

August Wilson House Announces Grand Opening Event Schedule by Ghoover

Denzel Washington will attend a 1 p.m. ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 13th. The August Wilson House host committee has announced the schedule of events for the grand opening celeb…

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Monday, August 1, 2022

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre School to Host Free Open House and Student Division Placement Day Aug. 25 – 26 by Ghoover

 Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre School (PBT School) invites families with children ages 2 – 7 into the PBT School studios on Friday, August 26 from 10 a.m. – noon for a free open house duri…

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Sunday, July 31, 2022

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of August 1, 2022 by Ghoover

Our 2022/23 season preview is coming soon! Opening This Week XANADU | Riverfront Theatre Company | August 3 to  6, 2022 | https://www.riverfronttheaterco.org/tickets The Switch | The Pi…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 11:56AM[SHARE]
Sunday, July 24, 2022

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of July 25th, 2022, updated through the end of August by Ghoover

Check back frequently as cancellations and additions are happening more often than usual. Opening This Week Chita Rivera | Trust Cabaret Series | Greer Cabaret Theater | July 25 & 26, 2…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 03:44PM[SHARE]
Saturday, July 23, 2022

Review: Stage 62’s production of ‘Anything Goes’ by Ghoover

Reviewed by Megan Grabowski The classic Broadway treasure, Anything Goes, sets sail this weekend. Produced by community theater giant Stage 62, the opening night performance has left littl…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 03:09PM[SHARE]
Sunday, July 17, 2022

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of July 18th, 2022, updated through the end of August by Ghoover

Check back frequently as cancellations and additions are happening more often than usual. Opening This Week Love Letters | Pittsburgh Public Theater | O’Reilly Theater | July 20 to 24, 2…

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Saturday, July 16, 2022

CLO’s ‘Godspell’ – Not the ‘Godspell’ of Your Youth  by Ghoover

By MAC Hoover Those who remember the circus-like frivolity of the ’70s might have been surprised at the new and edgier update of Stephen Schwartz‘s classic that the CLO provided us this…

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

Throughline Theatre presents Arthur Miller’s ‘A View From the Bridge’ by Ghoover

Following a two-year hiatus, Throughline Theatre is returning to the stage this month with Arthur Miller‘s A View From the Bridge, directed by Throughline’s Artistic Director, J. Cody …

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

‘Over the River and Through the Woods’, a love letter to family, from Apple Hill Players  by Ghoover

  Apple Hill Players presents a comical yet poignant production of Over the River and Through the Woods by Joe DiPietro and Directed by Josette Kurey at the Theater Factory in Trafford, Jul…

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Monday, July 11, 2022

MTAP To Present ‘Hot Metal Shorts! The 10-Minute Musicals’ on July 30 & 31, 2022 by Ghoover

MTAP—Musical Theatre Artists of Pittsburgh is announced that it will produce a half-dozen brand new 10-minute musicals, Hot Metal Shorts!, the result of collaborations between MTAP membe…

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Sunday, July 10, 2022

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of July 11th, 2022, updated through the end of August by Ghoover

Check back frequently as cancellations and additions are happening more often than usual. MORE SHOWS ADDED TODAY ! Opening This Week Lend Me a Tenor | St. Vincent’s Summer Theater | July …

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Quantum’s ‘The Cherry Orchard’ Blooms by Steel Rails by Ghoover

By Yvonne Hudson  The profound parallels of family memories and survival intersect in both life and art. Quantum Theatre’s The Cherry Orchard, running through July 31, resonates with the …

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 07:50PM[SHARE]
Saturday, July 9, 2022

Pittsburgh Festival Opera 2022 – The Concluding Weekend by Ghoover

The Pittsburgh Festival Opera entered the last weekend of the 2022 season with the first of this season’s two Leslie Fleischner Young Artist Program Showcase Concerts at the New Hazlett …

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Friday, July 8, 2022

Review: ‘Pages of Time’ at Liberty Magic by Ghoover

By Jerssica Neu The adversities of our current historical moment serve as a magnified reminder of the struggles for equal rights, gender equality, and simply being able to express individual…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 10:41AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Lou Castelli, Managing Director of the Public to Leave the Company this Fall by Ghoover

Lou Castelli, and the Pittsburgh Public Theater , announced his decision to move on after 24 years with the company. The theater veteran and familiar face in the Cultural District will wrap …

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 08:35AM[SHARE]
Sunday, July 3, 2022

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of July 4th, 2022, updated through the end of August by Ghoover

Check back frequently as cancellations and additions are happening more often than usual. Opening This Week Hand to Hand | Squonk Opera | Point State Park | July 4, 2022 | https://pittsbur…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 12:18PM[SHARE]
Saturday, July 2, 2022

The New Hazlett Theater Announces its 10th Season of Community Supported Art (CSA) by Ghoover

Running from October 2022 to April 2023, Season 10 offers a broad range of performances, including several original plays, a hip-hop performance, a multidisciplinary concert, and a movement-…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 11:21AM[SHARE]
Friday, July 1, 2022

ICMY: Dr. Kathryn (Kati) Gigler has been Named Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s Acting Executive Director by Ghoover

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre has announced that Dr. Kathryn (Kati) Gigler has been named ‘s acting executive director, effective July 1, 2022. Dr. Gigler has been PBT’s Director of Educatio…

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

The Inaugural Carnegie Arts Walk Celebrates the Arts on July 9, 2022 , from 12 to 6 pm by Ghoover

Celebrate the inaugural showcase featuring Carnegie’s unique connection to the arts with numerous new art exhibits, music, dance performances, historical tours, hands-on demonstrations, an…

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Squonk Announces Summer Dates for U.S. Tour of ‘Hand to Hand’ including Pittsburgh’s Independence Day Festival by Ghoover

Upcoming Tour Stops also include Fairmont and St. Paul, Minnesota; Providence, RI; Patchogue and Lewiston, NY; and Davenport, IA To celebrate its 30th anniversary, Squonk continues a multi-c…

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Sunday, June 26, 2022

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of June 26th, 2022, updated through the end of August by Ghoover

Check back frequently as cancellations and additions are happening more often than usual. Opening This Week The Ladies Foursome | South Park Theatre | South Park Theatre | June 30 to July 16…

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Saturday, June 25, 2022

ICYMI: Pittsburgh Festival Opera 2022 Summer Season Opens July 1 by Ghoover

The PFO returns with a 12 day-long festival with in-person performances, celebrating the legendary voices of today and tomorrow. “After two and a half years of a pandemic, I am excited to …

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Sunday, June 19, 2022

What’s On Stage Pittsburgh for the week of June 20th, 2022, updated through the end of July by Ghoover

Check back frequently as cancellations and additions are happening more often than usual. Opening This Week The Drowsy Chaperone | Pittsburgh CLO | Benedum Center | June 21 to 26, 2022 | h…

SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 09:01PM[SHARE]

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Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off