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The latest curtain-risings in theater and dance

L) is taking cues from Robyn (Laurie Klatscher) in that regard.|In a pose that conjures up the Sistine Chapel fresco of God sharing the spark of life with Adam

A Case of Identity Theft: ‘The Roommate’ at City Theatre

City Theatre’s latest, a two-woman comedy-drama, adds up to late-life identity crisis squared.

but everyone is welcome to see Tina Fey's 'Mean Girls.'|Jimmy Buffett's 'Escape to Margaritaville' is all about fun under the tropical sun.|'Miss Saigon' features an intense love story and stunning helicopter scene. (photo: Matthew Murphy)

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Reveals the 2019-20 PNC Broadway Series

Exciting newer musicals and classic blockbusters compose the upcoming Broadway in Pittsburgh season.

as Tiffany

Top-Shelf ‘Mumburger’ Is Weirdness Done Right

A dark comedy that’s been a cult hit in England translates superbly at off the WALL productions.

while Tamara Tunie observes. (photo: Kristi Jan Hoover)

March Theater Guide: New Talent on the March

Plays by the new wave of contemporary dramatists highlight this month’s theater schedule in Pittsburgh.

center is flanked on the left by Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto and PBT Executive Director Harris N. Ferris; and on the right by Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald and Artist in Residence Staycee Pearl. PBT dancers are behind them.|Guests enjoying food and drinks in the Benedum Center grand foyer before the speakers begin.|A banner for 'Giselle

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s 50th Anniversary Season Reveal Gala and ‘Great Gatsby’ Preview

The new season has a of classic and contemporary productions.

as in last year's 'The Tempest' at Pittsburgh Public Theater

Surprise, Surprise, Surprise, Surprise: There’s 4X New Stuff in ‘The Tempest’ at The Public

A new Pittsburgh adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic raises so many eyebrows that you may need two pairs.

' one of a multitude of multifarious shows on Pittsburgh stages in February. (photo: Matthew Murphy)

February Theater Guide: More Shows Per Day

The year’s shortest month offers a long list of choices in Pittsburgh theater.

but now it returns as part of a spare-but-strong Pittsburgh theater lineup this month. (Photo © Joan Marcus)|Atticus Finch (Ed Harris) looks pensive during the trial portion of 'To Kill a Mockingbird.' (photo: Julieta Cervantes)|The outfits are part of the fun in 'The Cher Show.' (photo: Joan Marcus)|A romantic moment from 'Pretty Woman: The Musical.' (photo: Morris Mac Matzen)|The original Temptations were a sight to see

‘Hamilton’ Packs a Punch

The touring production of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s hit settles into Pittsburgh, and it’s powerful.

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January Theater Guide: ‘Hamilton’ and Life Beyond ‘Hamilton’

Pittsburgh live theater this month offers some great shows. Including the one from that Miranda guy.

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Speaking Pittsburghese to Power: ‘Die Hard N’at’ at Bricolage

Yinz better watch out and better not pout. A pungent action-movie parody lights up the season.

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