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Taylor Swift at the mic. photo: Jana Zillis.

Taylor Swift and Camila Cabello in Concert at Heinz Field; ‘Thoroughly Modern Millie’ Opens at CLO (Tues., 8/7/18)

Taylor Swift and Camillo Cabello, ‘Thoroughly Modern Millie’

Summer in Pittsburgh offers plenty of flow with which to go.

Venture Outdoors Offers Fun Activities; Carnegie Coffee Offers Lily Coffee and Tasty Treats (Mon., 8/6/18)

Venture Outdoors, Carnegie Coffee

Metric looking mystical in the fog and stage lights.

Smashing Pumpkins and Metric Play PPG Paints; Regatta at Lake Arthur (Sat., 8/4/18)

Smashing Pumpkins and Metric, Regatta at Lake Arthur

EQT Three Rivers Regatta Begins; Avenged Sevenfold at KeyBank Pavilion; Flood City Music Festival Begins (Fri., 8/3/18)

EQT Three Rivers Regatta, Avenged Sevenfold, Flood City Music Festival, Better Than Ezra, Father John Misty, Joe Grushecky and The Houserockers

Baaad groom! Julia Geisler gives Tim McGeever a piece of her cake in CLO’s ‘Perfect Wedding.’

‘Perfect Wedding’ Continues at CLO Cabaret; Burn By Rocky Patel New on North Shore (Thurs., 8/2/18)

‘Perfect Wedding,’ Burn by Rocky Patel

in 'Disney's Aladdin.' (Photo: Deer van Meen)

August Theater Guide: Seasonal Variations, Strange Bedfellows

Live theater in Pittsburgh this month includes an odd assortment of shows that reflect the oncoming segue from summer to fall.

up in the sky

‘Stupid Fucking Bird’ at 12 Peers Is Obscenely Good

Sounds dirty! But ‘Bird’ is a clean, keen, mean machine that’ll take you for a bleeping good theatrical ride.

A Riverhounds forward takes a shot on goal as a defender closes fast. Photo: Chris Cowger.

Riverhounds take on Richmond Kickers; Pirates vs Cubs (Wed., 8/1/18)

Pittsburgh Riverhounds, Pirates vs. Cubs

because the homely guy gets the gal in 'Disney's Beauty and the Beast.'

Artic Monkeys to Play at The Pete; CLO Staging ‘Disney’s Beauty and the Beast’ (Tues., 7/31/18)

Arctic Monkeys, ‘Disney’s Beauty and the Beast’

at four stages of a deft ride down the falls at Ohiopyle State Park—which also offers many outdoor thrills for visitors who aren't kayak ninjas. (Photo: 'Wwkayaker22' via Wikipedia)

Summer Fun at Ohiopyle State Park; Balcony Big Band Plays Jergels (Mon., 7/30/18)

Balcony Big Band, Ohiopyle State Park

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