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Pittsburgh Ballet's 'The Nutcracker' has been a classic holiday production here for many years. (PBT Artists (l. to r.): Tommie Lin Kesten, Rylan Doty and Hannah Carter; Photographer: Justin Merriman)

Theater Guide Dec. 2025: It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like…

Holiday productions dominate the theatrical scene this month.

Good God! barebones’ ‘Carnage’ Is Mercilessly Funny and Frightening

‘God of Carnage’ is a ‘rollicking roller coaster’ of a play.

Maya Drake as Ali in the North American Tour of Hell's Kitchen, the hit Broadway musical from Alicia Keys. (Photo by Marc J Franklin.)

Theater Guide Nov. 2025: Out of the Mouths of Babes, Youthful Truths

The autumn leaves are in full color, the fall theatrical productions are beautiful to see as well.

‘Blue Moon’: True to the Heart of Hart

Hawke and Qualley shine in the precious film ‘Blue Moon.’

Front Porch’s ‘Sunday in the Park with George’ Paints a Powerful Picture

Sunday or ANY Day in the Park with George is Spectacular

Liam Neeson stars as Lt. Frank Drebin Jr. in the new 'The Naked Gun' film from Paramount Pictures. (Photo © 2025 Paramount Pictures)

Salmon, Snowmen, and Sight Gags: ‘The Naked Gun’ Slays

Naked Neeson takes up where Nielsen left off.

Marvel’s Fantastic Four Family ‘Re-Booties’ A Classic Tale

Oh Baby, They’re Back Again!  FF’s Universe Expands.

Amidst the urban rubble, Lois Lane (Rachel Brosnahan) smoothly deflates Superman’s (Daniel Cornswet) small-town ego.

Fun, Fantastic ‘Superman’ Flies Again!

‘Superman’ has been skillfully redone for our modern times.

Bushy Run was the site of a historic battle that defended Britain's Fort Pitt during Pontiac's Rebellion. (Art credit: Charles William Jefferys, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

Five Frugal and Fun History Day Trips

American history abounds in the Greater Pittsburgh region.

‘Mission Impossible – The Final Reckoning’: Tom Cruise Accepts the Mission to Save the World

The final installment is jam packed with a big plot and numerous stunts.

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