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November Theater Preview: Even the Old Stuff Is New

Numerous new and seldom-seen plays are on Pittsburgh’s theater schedule this month.

L) is looking for happiness and he thinks Doc (Ciarán Byrne) knows where it's hidden.

A Proper Haunting: ‘The Night Alive’

City Theatre brings in a dark Irish comedy, and it’s a Halloween treat with spoy tricks inside.

good things come in pairs. A duo from the famed Nrityagram center brings Indian classical dance to Pittsburgh

October Theater Preview: Time to Double Down

With so many shows to see on Pittsburgh stages this month, why not pick two?

arms raised) has one and Paulina (Gail Novak Mosites

‘The Winter’s Tale’—Shakespeare on Acid, and More

It doesn’t matter if you opera, enjoy Shakespeare, or neither: Quantum’s new opera ivers ‘high art’ for all.

' renowned Swedish dancer Yvan Auzely doesn't seem to be going beyond anywhere.||A young Groucho? Nope

September Theater Preview: The Season Takes Off

Don’t get tangled up! Come on out, because live theater is back in full force on Pittsburgh stages.

featuring Aubrey Plaza (second from right).|Comic Todd Glass

Comedy Festival Returns to Prove Pittsburgh is Funny

The Pittsburgh Comedy Festival is back for a second year, with than 30 acts over three days of stand-up, improv and workshops.

|Sara Williams (L) and Julianne Avolio know the score in "Girls Only."|That is no June bride; it's Jackie Burns kicking off Musical Month in CLO's "The Wedding Singer."|The Cinderella story: too good to be true? Paige Faure reprises her Broadway title role at CLO.

August Theater Preview: Musicals Take The Spotlight

If you musicals, this is the month to catch them in Pittsburgh, and if you don’t it is the month to try.

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Classic Themes Collide in Irish Family Drama ‘Sharon’s Grave’

A strong-willed farm woman and a traveling roof thatcher overcome all the odds to find and happiness.

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July Theater Preview: More than Midsummer Mindlessness

Forget the light and vapid summer comedy. This month features comedies with a bite and a twist.

L to R: Nannette (Cindy Jackson)

Try a Snarly Treat: It’s ‘Brewed’

No Name Players serve up a dark comedy starring six weird sisters.

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