Prime Stage Theatre and their audio describer, Nathan Ruggles, are honored to be the recipients of the American Council of the Blind (ACB) 2022 Audio Description Achievement Awards in the P…
Here is a more detailed look at the shows and performances opening in the Greater Pittsburgh area this week. You can check our full listings for the 22-23 season by month, by company, or jus…
Opening This Week Arab musician and folklorist Karim Nagi | Chamber Music Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park University | September 12, 2022 | https://www.chambermusicpit…
Last weekeds opening was postponed duet o COVID, but the show must go on, starting this evening, with additional added performances. A non-stop laughfest in which Pseudolus, a crafty slave, …
Opening This Week Broadway at the Overlook | Pittsburgh Musical Theater | West End Elliott Overlook Park | September 8 to 11, 2022 | https://pittsburghmusicals.com/shows/overlook/ William…
Review: Pittsburgh Shakespeare in the Parks’ A Midsummer Night’s Dream By MAC Hoover “I know a bank where the wild thyme blows,Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows,Quite over-cano…
This summers worst keep secret is finally out and up on the CLO’s website, so just in case you haven’t yet figured it out yet, and since anything goes, here goes: ANYTHING GOES | June 13…
By Bob Hoover Where do writers find their inspiration? Melville found it in the sea, Twain on the Mississippi, Fitzgerald on Long Island, and Lynn Nottage in Reading, Pa. Don’t laugh. Jo…
By Jessica Neu Every Sunday through mid-December, Liberty Magic features magician Joshua Messado. He brings to life Mr. Messado’s School of Magic for the Young and Young at Heart. This …
Opening This Week The Metromaniacs | Little Lake Theatre | Main Stage | September 1 to 11, 2022 | https://www.littlelake.org/box-office-1 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum | …
On the Main Stage at the 2022 Pittsburgh New Works Festival The Pittsburgh New Works Festival has been dedicated to producing new plays from all over the world for 31 years! From comedy to d…
The robust, ambitious season kicks off in September with Mozart, Hadyn and Beethoven performed by “superbly adept” fortepianist Yi-heng Yang. Chatham Baroque announces its Chatham Baro…
Stephen Sondheim‘s Tony-winning one-act chamber opera, Passion, is the debut offering with three performances starting this Friday, the 26th, and Saturday, the 27th, at 8 pm, with a matine…
At 811 Liberty Avenue in the Cultural District – the same block where Harry Houdini once mesmerized Pittsburghers in 1916 — Liberty Magic is an intimate, speakeasy-style performance sp…
Nine performances run in four parks, September 3-25, 2022 Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream will call on the powers of magic and love as Pittsburgh Shakespeare in the Parks’ c…
Reviewed by MAC Hoover “Grand Hotel Berlin. Always the same – people come, people go – one life ends while another begins – one heart breaks while another beats faster….” The Doc…
Opening This Week The Great Gatsby | Carnegie Stage | August 26 & 27, 2022 | https://www.ticketor.com/carnegiestage/tickets/the-great-gatsby-245318#buy Stephen Sondheim’s Passion | Mr.…
Pittsburgh performing arts nonprofit to offer fresh perspective on traditional classic music performances. Resonance Works celebrates its tenth anniversary season with four powerful, intimat…
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…
Forget Uber and Book a Ride with Jitney Reviewed by Dr. Tiffany Raymond, PhD Playwright August Wilson is a perennial tour de force in the theatre world. I remember studying his plays in g…
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…
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…
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…
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 …
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…