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Featuring: David Roussève’s world premiere of Becoming Daddy AF, Pumpkin Palooza, Visual Art Gallery, and New Freshworks Residencies Kelly Strayhorn Theater (KST) has announced its F…
Featuring: Confluence Ballet, Pittsburgh Shakespeare in the Parks, Theatre Sans Serif, Mrs. Shakespeare, Pittsburgh Festival Opera and Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Confluence Ballet Expands Its…
Here is onStage Pittsburgh’s list of performing arts events this week in Pittsburgh through the end of September. While we try to list as many events as possible in our weekly listings; ma…
August Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, the third play in his American Century Cycle, is set in a 1927 Chicago recording studio where the "Mother of the Blues" battles for control of her…
By GEORGE HOOVER A play about a painting, and oh so much more! When neo-impressionist artist Georges Seurat’s monumental painting A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte was …
Former schools in the Pittsburgh area are being transformed into community hubs by established arts leaders, such as Mark Clayton Southers’ Madison Arts Center (the former Madison Elemen…
Clare Drobot to serve as Artistic Director and co-lead the organization in collaboration with Managing Director James McNeel. City Theatre Company, Pittsburgh’s home for contemporary plays…
Local companies to produce world premieres of 14 one-act plays. The Pittsburgh New Works Festival will launch its 35th season this month, partnering with local theater companies to present …
Issac Mizrahi and Eva Noblezada have swapped dates for the 2025-2026 Trust Cabaret Series, which puts Mizrahi in the leadoff position, on October 6, 2025, with Noblezada moving to March 9, 2…
Aaron Galligan-Stierle beamed through the Zoom screen when asked if he was familiar with the score to Sunday in the Park with George. He will play the show’s two artists named George – o…
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 …
Here is onStage Pittsburgh’s list of performing arts events this week in Pittsburgh through the end of September. While we try to list as many events as possible in our weekly listings; ma…
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…
By GUILHERME MELETTI YAZBEK A community theater production marking Bruce Zewe’s debut as a playwright, with a simple and honest script well worth seeing. Last night, I went to see Coach a…
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…
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,…
Here is onStage Pittsburgh’s list of performing arts events this week in Pittsburgh through the end of September. While we try to list as many events as possible in our weekly listings; ma…
By JESSICA NEU I recently listened to an interview with Senator Fetterman’s wife, Gisel Barreto Fetterman. After immigrating to the United States from Brazil, Barreto Fetterman now calls t…
By JESSICA NEU When our kids are young, parents often make a silent decree to their child and themselves that they will remember what it felt like to be a child and not to repeat their own…
If there is such a thing as the “best hangman,” then it stands to reason that there is a second best.
Martin McDonagh’s dark comedy, "Hangmen," is based loosely on the well-chronic…
Pittsburgh CLO’s Kara Cabaret series returns to the Greer Cabaret Theater with The Rocky Horror Show, plus wrap-around events that include a RHS Drag Brunch and Late Night Costume Contests…
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…
An impossible task, it would seem to be, choosing symphonic soundtracks and creating a concert representing the breadth of movie music. It may be stating the obvious, but a good place to st…
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 …
Kathleen Marshall, the three-time Tony Award-winning director/choreographer who grew up in Pittsburgh, is now an inductee into the Theater Hall of Fame. Her name will be inscribed on the wal…
