Saturday, October 18, 2025
You don’t have to be a role-playing gamer to appreciate "Night of the Moth Man," but it is a bonus, judging by the reaction to every role of the RPG dice on opening night. The spooky, spoo…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 12:38PM[SHARE]Friday, October 10, 2025
Commentary by Sharon Eberson: The countdown is on to year 25 of “laughter for a good cause.” OFF THE RECORD XXV: BURGH TO THE FUTURE! is less than a week away, and, as always, I’m feel…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 08:48PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 9, 2025
An adaptation of "Bartleby, The Scrivener," written and performed by Sam Tsoutsouvas and directed by Andrew Paul for Kinetic Theatre, delivers a pitch-perfect solo retelling as Melville told…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 04:18PM[SHARE]Sunday, October 5, 2025
Among the loudest applause on opening night of Noises Off at Pittsburgh Public Theater was the turntable reveal of the play-within-the-play’s backstage, to begin the second act. Another bi…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 03:20PM[SHARE]By SHARON EBERSON A dictator’s wife behaves like a spoiled child, oblivious to her people’s cries of anguish. What could possibly go wrong? The First Lady of the USA premiere play Firs…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 11:15AM[SHARE]Saturday, October 4, 2025
Seductive multilingual, multicultural, multimedia "Another Kind of Silence," now at City Theatre. contains standard plot points from relationship dramas, but the playwright has wrapped the w…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 10:26AM[SHARE]Monday, September 22, 2025
By SHARON EBERSON American Theatre Magazine has released its lists of the Top 10 Most Produced Plays and Top 20 Most-Produced Playwrights for the upcoming 2025-2026 season, with Pittsburgh c…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 08:30AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Alexander E. Podolinski, a standout as Mordred in Pittsburgh CLO’s summer production of Camelot, will transform into that “Sweet Transvestite, from Transexual, Transylvania,” Dr. Frank…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 04:15PM[SHARE]It was no exaggeration when City Theatre announced that "Another Kind of Silence," the world-premiere play that leads off its 2025-2026 season, “is one of the most ambitious shows the comp…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 09:48AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 26, 2025
On a lovely Sunday evening in Point Breeze, Pittsburgh international Classic Theatre introduced a three-play “aspirational,” with music to provide a taste of each of the show’s interna…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 10:18PM[SHARE]Monday, August 11, 2025
Mark Clayton Southers kicked off opening night of Two Trains Running by announcing that everyone present was now a part of history: Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Company was about complete …
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 12:20PM[SHARE]Saturday, August 9, 2025
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…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 04:43PM[SHARE]Thursday, August 7, 2025
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…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 04:42PM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 6, 2025
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,…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 10:37AM[SHARE]Saturday, July 26, 2025
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…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 09:31PM[SHARE]Thursday, July 24, 2025
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 …
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 05:32PM[SHARE]Saturday, July 19, 2025
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…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 12:49PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 16, 2025
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,…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 11:08PM[SHARE]Monday, July 14, 2025
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…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 12:58PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 2, 2025
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…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 01:15PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Ripped from the headlines: The Living News Festival returns amid a flurry of festivals in "The Summer of Theater" in Pittsburgh.
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 08:59AM[SHARE]Friday, June 27, 2025
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…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 12:07PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 24, 2025
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 …
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 08:27PM[SHARE]Monday, June 23, 2025
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…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 09:34AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 11:32AM[SHARE]Monday, June 16, 2025
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 …
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 03:10PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 3, 2025
For his directorial debut in his new home, Jeremy Seghers is going somewhat more traditional than usual, staging Franz Kafka’s "The Trial," as adapted by Nick Gill, in the Rauh Theater, th…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 11:06AM[SHARE]Saturday, May 31, 2025
The just-opened barebones production of The Shark Is Broken, in the intimate Braddock black box theater, provides a fly-on-the-wall view of men not at work. It is a bitingly funny nostalgia …
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 01:17PM[SHARE]Friday, May 30, 2025
To be clear, this isn’t a review. To have a world premiere of a full-length musical in front of a Pittsburgh audience, presented by Pittsburgh CLO and populated with top-notch talent – f…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 12:58PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 29, 2025
Pittsburgh Public Theater has announced casting for the company’s premiere of Public Works’ Twelfth Night, an adaptation with music and a collaboration that includes more than 60 “citi…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 05:50PM[SHARE]Monday, May 26, 2025
The Scottish play has awakened passions since Shakespeare’s day, inspiring countless interpretations and re-imaginings along the way. Enter Mac Beth by Erica Schmidt, “equally giggly an…
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