Theater

Legendary Blues Guitarist Buddy Guy Plays Palace; PMT Staging Tarzan (Sun., 5/14/17)

Buddy Guy, Tarzan

Michele Dunlap

Millvale Music Festival Features Many Bands; ‘Hercules Didn’t Wade in the Water’ at Pgh Playwrights (Sat., 5/13/17)

Millvale Music Festival, ‘Hercules Didn’t Wade in the Water,’ Matt Nakoa and Brad Yoder. Nightlife Band, Pens vs. Senators

Mastodon and Eagles of Death Metal Play Stage AE; Regional Premiere of ‘Perks of Being a Wallflower’ at Prime Stage (Fri., 5/12/17)

Mastodon and the Eagles of Death Metal, ‘The Perks of being a Walflower’

PICT Classic Theatre Staging ‘Sive’; Rock Star Karaoke at Smiling Moose (Wed., 5/10/17)

‘Sive,’ Rock Star Karae

Old 97’s in Concert at Mr. Smalls; Shen Yun Brings Dazzling Chinese Culture to Benedum (Tues., 5/9/17)

Old 97’s, Shen Yun

Zach Grenier is Willy Loman and Kathleen McNenny plays his wife Linda in "Death of a Salesman."

‘Death of a Salesman’ Continues at The Public; Pirates vs. Brewers (Sat., 5/6/17)

‘Death of a Salesman,’ Pirates vs. Brewers, Mercedez

Baseball's color line kept Josh Gibson out of the big leagues but he lived large nonetheless. Bass-baritone Alfred Walker is Gibson in "The Summer King."

Pittsburgh Opera’s ‘The Summer King’ Continues; Jazz Keyboardist Kevin Howard Plays August Wilson Center (Fri., 5/5/17)

‘The Summer King,’ Kevin Howard, Unblurred: First Fridays on Penn, Pirates vs. Brewers

mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves

‘Squeeze My Cans’ at 12 Peers; off the WALL Staging ‘4.48 Psychosis’ (Thurs., 5/4/17)

‘Squeeze My Cans,’ ‘4.48 Psychosis’

mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves

May Theater Guide: Probing the Psyche, Baring the Soul

Theater in Pittsburgh this month features plays that dig deep, and sometimes howl.

Jason Shavers as Terry

‘Wild With Happy’ Continues at City Theatre; Independent Brewing Company Features Local Brews (Tues., 5/2/17)

‘Wild With Happy,’ Independent Brewing Company

Follow Entertainment Central

Sign up for the EC Newsletter

Entertainment Central Pittsburgh promo