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A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL
12/13 - 12/22/2024


A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL returns to the Byham Theater for its 33rd annual production, bringing Charles Dickens' beloved tale to life with vibrant costumes and ...

Babes in Toyland
Babes in Toyland
12/20 - 12/22/2024


A Perfect Christmas tale! Come celebrate the holidays with a fun family musical.  Mother Goose Land is all astir over the rivalry between miserly, mean-hearted ...

Irving Berlin's White Christmas
12/12 - 12/22/2024


The classic holiday movie White Christmas comes to the stage at last! This brand new musical shines with classic Berlin hits like “Blue Skies,” “How ...


The classic holiday movie White Christmas comes to the stage at last! This brand new musical shines with classic Berlin hits like “Blue Skies,” “How ...

Kiss Me, Kate
12/13 - 12/22/2024


One of the most raucous, rowdy and enduring romances of all time, Cole Porter's Kiss Me, Kate is a mix of an on-stage Taming of ...

Peter Pan
12/6 - 12/22/2024


Based on J.M. Barrie's classic tale and featuring an unforgettable score by Morris "Moose" Charlap and Jule Styne with lyrics by Carolyn Leigh and Betty ...


City Theatre presents The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberley, a sequel to last season's Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley. Written by Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon, ...

WHO'S HOLIDAY!
11/27 - 12/22/2024


Pittsburgh CLO presents a return engagement of WHO'S HOLIDAY! at the Greer Cabaret Theater, running from November 27 to December 22. The show features Lara ...

WHO’S HOLIDAY!
11/29 - 12/22/2024


WHO’S HOLIDAY! brings a witty and adult twist to the classic holiday narrative, showcasing a grown-up Cindy Lou Who as she navigates the complexities of ...

A Christmas Story: The Play
12/4 - 12/23/2024


A Christmas Story: The Play is set to bring the beloved holiday classic to life on stage at the O'Reilly Theater, running from December 4 ...

The Nutcracker
12/6 - 12/27/2024


Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s annual classic features its unique Pittsburgh-inspired version of The Nutcracker from December 6 to 27 at the Benedum Center. This family-friendly production ...

Disney's Beauty And The Beast
12/6 - 12/29/2024


Back by Popular Demand following its sold-out 2010 engagement....

Making Art Work
10/14 - 12/31/2024


Making Art Work is a new speaker series at Pittsburgh Public Theater that aims to transform regional theater through innovative discussions and exchanges of ideas. ...

Funny Girl
Funny Girl
1/7 - 1/12/2025


This bittersweet comedy is the story of the indomitable Fanny Brice, a girl from the Lower East Side who dreamed of a life on the ...

How I Learned What I Learned


This is a one-man play written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright August Wilson starring noted Pittsburgh actor Wali Jamal. Wilson shares his journey as a child ...

Look Forward: The Ruby Bridges Story


The year is 1960. An extraordinary 6-year-old named Ruby Bridges becomes the first African American student to attend an all-white grade school in New Orleans, ...

Love from a Stranger
1/10 - 1/26/2025


Cecily Harrington, struggling alone on a small allowance, wins a fortune in a lottery. She decides to travel rather than marrying her fiance. A stranger ...

POTUS
1/23 - 1/26/2025


It’s just another (omg, wtf, lmfao) day at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. When a White House PR nightmare spins into a legit sh*tshow, seven brilliant and ...

Life of Pi
Life of Pi
1/28 - 2/2/2025


Life of Pi is an the epic tale of adventure. This Tony Award® and Olivier Award-winning hit is “an exhilarating evening of theater” (The Wall ...

Peanut Butter & Jam Sessions - Love Notes


Chatham Baroque’s Peanut Butter & Jam Sessions are informal concerts designed specifically for preschoolers and their accompanying grownups. Extending through 2025, the series of sessions ...

Piffaro: The Bassanos - From Renaissance Italy to Tudor England


Piffaro: The Bassanos - From Renaissance Italy to Tudor England Saturday, February 8, 2025, 7:30 p.m. Calvary Episcopal Church  America’s premiere Renaissance wind ensemble makes ...


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Review: A SHERLOCK CAROL Blends Dickens and Doyle at Kinetic Theatre


by Greg Kerestan - December 18, 2024

It has long been posited that Sherlock Holmes is difficult to adapt well, because the nature of Arthur Conan Doyle's 'Sherlock Universe' is so fragmented. Most of his memorable characters apppear only once and rarely interact; even more vexing, Holmes's own behaviors vary from the misanthropic and c...

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City Theatre's brand, the last decade or so, has often been less is more. Tiny casts, simple sets, show don't tell, but also don't show. The last two or three seasons have included an increased focus on immersive unit sets, but the principle still stood... not anymore, though....

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