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Navid Nackman as Melvin Goldman and Anne Rematt as Lee Goldman in Prime Stage's 'Perseverance' about a Holocaust survivor who owned a jewelry store in Squirrel Hill. (Photo: Laura Slovesko)

Prime Stage Opens World Premiere of ‘Perseverance: A Holocaust Survivor’s Journey from Poland to America’ at New Hazlett (Sat., 4/15/23)

‘Perseverance’

David O'Matz performs an amazing ballet routine from Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's ' The Masters Program: Balanchine and Beyond.' (photo: Duane Rieder)

Skid Row, Warrant, and Jim Donovan & Sun King Warriors at Rivers; ‘Masters Program’ at Pittsburgh Ballet (Fri., 4/14/23)

Skid Row and Warrant, Jim Donovan & Sun King Warriors, ‘Masters Program’

‘The Devil Is a Lie’ Onstage at Quantum Theatre (Tues., 4/11/23)

‘The Devil Is a Lie’

'We Don't Need Another Hero' unless it's PNC Broadway's 'Tina - The Tina Turner Musical.' (photo courtesy of the production and Pittsburgh Cultural Trust)

PNC Broadway’s ‘Tina—The Tina Turner Musical’ Opens at Benedum (Tues., 4/4/23)

‘Tina—The Tina Turner Musical’

'We Don't Need Another Hero' unless it's PNC Broadway's 'Tina - The Tina Turner Musical.' (photo courtesy of the production and Pittsburgh Cultural Trust)

April 2023 Theater Guide: April Showers Our Stages with Diversity and Drama

Honor diversity. Discover the difference with these dramatic picks.

Manrico (Jonathan Burton) wages war with Counte di Luna (Lester Lynch) for the heart of Leonora ((Alexandra Loutsion.)

Pittsburgh Opera’s ‘Il Trovatore’: A Smashing Success, Let the Anvils Ring 

Love. If you can’t live with it, die for it.

Led by David Toole (as Guy) on the guitar and Kate Queen (Girl) on the piano, a rousing orchestra of ten strums, stomps, and stuns. (Photo: Matt Polk)

Irish Love and Music Story, ‘Once,’ Continues at PMT (Wed., 3/29/23)

‘Once’

‘Steel Magnolias’ Onstage at The Public (Tues., 3/28/23)

‘Steel Magnolias’

Pittsburgh Opera's 'Il Trovatore' has plenty of action, including singing and swordfights. Shown here is singing swordsman Conte di Luna (Lester Lynch). Credit: David Bachman Photography for Pittsburgh Opera.

‘Il Trovatore’ Opens at Pittsburgh Opera (Sat., 3/22/23)

‘Il Trovatore’

A play with music, Once is a love story in which romance reverberates through song, not sex. Kate Queen and David Toole barely touch, but their chemistry is alive and alluring. (Photo: Matt Polk)

For the Love of the Irish, Look No More than PMT’s ‘Once’

When Irish eyes are smilin’—or blue—’Once’ is a musical that highlights both emotions with story and song.

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