Theater

Pittsburgh Opera’s ‘La Traviata’ Ends Today; Shadyside House Tour Occuring (Sun., 10/16/16)

‘La Traviata,’ Shadyside House Tour, ‘Intimate Apparel’

Noble Shropshire

‘The Fantsticks’ Continues Strong Run at The Public; off the WALL Stages ‘An Accident’ (Sat., 10/15/16)

‘The Fantasticks,’ ‘An Accident,’ Nightlife, Pens vs. Ducks

Donnie Iris to Rock Monroeville Convention Center; ‘The Playboy of the Western World’ Staged by CMU Drama (Fri., 10/11/16)

Donnie Iris and the Cruisers, ‘The Playboy of the Western World,’ Dancing Queen

Hayden and Crawford in ‘Poe’ and ‘Madman’; ‘I’m Gonna Pray for You So Hard’ at Playhouse (Thurs., 10/13/16)

‘Poe’s Last Night’ and “Diary of a Madman,’ ‘I’m Gonna Pray for You So Hard,’ ‘Basetrack Live’ Pens vs. Capitals

unnamed women in Quantum Theatre's "The River." But don't be overly spooked: theater on tap this month includes shows that span a rich variety of moods and genres.

Quantumn’s ‘The River’ Running Smoothly; ‘Hand to God’ Onstage at City (Wed., 10/12/16)

‘The River,’ ‘Hand to God,’ ‘Intimate Apparel,’ Switchfoot and Relient K

Lyle Lovett and Robert Earl Keen in Concert Together; Pittsburgh Opera Staging ‘La Traviata’ (Tues., 10/11/16)

Lyle Lovett and Robert Earl Keen, ‘La Traviata,’ Papadosio, ‘The Playboy of the Western World’

So simple and yet so puzzling: Jason Shavers (center) says it all with a look while Mary Elizabeth Drake and Jamen Nanthakumar expound in "The Fantasticks."

‘The Fantasticks’ is a Marvelous Musical Comedy

Two young rs and their meddling fathers, what could go wrong?

Pitt vs. Georgia Tech in Homecoming Game Showdown; Andrew Bird Plays Byham (Sat., 10/8/16)

Pitt vs, Georgia Tech, Andrew Bird, ‘Some Assembly Required,”Candy and Shelly Go to the Desert’

Members of The Shelf Life String Band bring bluegrass to the Deutschtown Music Festival. photo: Christopher Maggio.

Bluegrass Jam at Park House; Rock Star Karaoke at Smiling Moose (Wed., 10/5/16)

Bluegrass Jam with Shelf Life, Rock Star Karae, Allegheny County RADical Days

and the repertoire still features plenty of star turns for dancers like Xiaochuan Xie

Legendary Martha Graham Dance Company Performs at Byham; Pitt vs. Marshall (Sat., 10/1/16)

Martha Graham Dance Company, Pitt vs. Marshall, ‘Impulse’

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