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The Pittsburgh theater scene thrives no matter the season! Whether you’re into the grand elegance of historical landmarks such as the Benedum, Byham and Heinz Hall, or the outrageous Pittsburgh Improv, there’s surely a show for everyone’s enjoyment!

Check out some of the unforgettable drama, laughs, music and dance taking over the Pittsburgh spotlight this season!

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April

May

July

January 2026

Clue, Benedum Center, Dec 30-Jan 4
The Fab Four: Tribute to the Beatles' "Help!" and the Hits, Byham Theater, Jan 9
Nate Jackson: Big Dog Comedy Tour, Byham Theater, Jan 10
Kierra Darshell's Birthday Drag Brunch, Greer Cabaret Theater, Jan 10
Eric Johnson & The Fabalous A-Team, Lounge at the Greer Cabaret, Jan 13
Wicked, Benedum Center, Jan 14-Feb 15
Dinosaur World LIVE, Byham Theater, Jan 17
Eddie Griffin, Byham Theater, Jan 24
Roger Humphries and RH Factor, Lounge at the Greer Cabaret, Jan 27
Martha Graham Dance Company, Byham Theater, Jan 28
Tim Murray is Witches, Greer Cabaret Theater, Jan 30
Ali Siddiq: In the Shadows, Byham Theater, Jan 31

February 2026

Ghost Hounds, Byham Theater, Feb 7
Darcy & Jer, Byham Theater, Feb 9
The Bleil Brothers, Lounge at the Greer Cabaret, Feb 10
Step Afrika!, Byham Theater, Feb 13
Romero & Juliet, Greer Cabaret Theater, Feb 13-14
Wicked, Benedum Center, Jan 14-Feb 15
Jessica Vosk, Greer Cabaret Theater, Feb 16
Annie, Byham Theater, Feb 19-March 1
America 250, Benedum Center, Feb 20-Feb 22
Etta Cox, Lounge at the Greer Cabaret, Feb 24
Disney's Beauty and the Beast, Benedum Center, Feb 24-March 1

March 2026

Annie, Byham Theater, Feb 19-March 1
Disney's Beauty and the Beast, Benedum Center, Feb 24-March 1
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Benedum Center, March 2
Patti LuPone: Matters of the Heart, Benedum Center, March 3
Kathleen Madigan, Byham Theater, March 6
Amy Bruni: Walking with Ghosts, Greer Cabaret Theater, March 6-7
An Evening with Joe Bonamassa, Benedum Center, March 7
Matt McCusker: Healing Frequency Tour, Byham Theater, March 7
Stardew Valley: Symphony of Seasons, Benedum Center, March 8
Eva Noblezada, Greer Cabaret Theater, March 9
Hugo Cruz and Caminos, Lounge at the Greer Cabaret, March 10
Chicago, Benedum Center, March 10-15
Tartan Terrors, Byham Theater, March 12
Shit-faced Shakespeare: Hamlet, Greer Cabaret Theater, March 12-14
The Great Race: The Story of the Chinese Zodiac, Byham Theater, March 14
Robot Song, Byham Theater, March 21
Shen Yun, Benedum Center, March 21-22
Dwayne Dolphin, Lounge at the Greer Cabaret, March 24
Mae Martin: The Possum, Byham Theater, March 25
Morgan Jay: The Goofy Guy Tour, Benedum Center, March 26
Kaiju Big Battel: Between the Sheetz, Byham Theater, March 28
Water for Elephants, Benedum Center, March 31-April 5

April 2026

Water for Elephants, Benedum Center, March 31-April 5
Lynn Speakman Quintet, Lounge at the Greer Cabaret, April 7
CeCe Winans - More Than This Tour, Benedum Center, April 8
The Jersey Tenors, Greer Cabaret Theater, April 9-12
The STARS Tour featuring Anne Wilson, Benedum Center, April 10
The Temptations & The Four Tops, Benedum Center, April 11
Shucked, Benedum Center, April 14-19
David Spade: I Got A Feel For It, Byham Theater, April 18
Hare & Tortoise, Byham Theater, April 19
Paul Thompson Waynetet, Lounge at the Greer Cabaret, April 21
Falstaff, Benedum Center, April 28-May 3

May 2026

Heather McMahan: The Bamboozled Tour, Byham Theater, May 1
Hedwig and the Angry Itch, Greer Cabaret Theater, May 2-June 7
Falstaff, Benedum Center, April 28-May 3
John Hall Quartet, Lounge at the Greer Cabaret, May 5
A.I.M by Kyle Abraham, Byham Theater, May 9
Jeremy Jordan, Greer Cabaret Theater, May 11
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Benedum Center, May 15-17
Ladies of Laughter, Byham Theater, May 16
Alton Merrell, Lounge at the Greer Cabaret, May 19
The Great Gatsby, Benedum Center, May 26-31
Brad Williams: The Tall Tales Tour, Byham Theater, May 29

June 2026

Hedwig and the Angry Itch, Greer Cabaret Theater, May 2-June 7
Josh Gates - Live!, Byham Theater, June 12
Daniel Tosh: My First Farewell Tour, Byham Theater, June 15
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, Benedum Center, June 23-28

July 2026

Mean Girls, Benedum Center, July 7-12
Suffs, Benedum Center, July 21-26

For more on upcoming Pittsburgh performances in the Downtown neighborhood including Pittsburgh Musical Theater, City of Asylum, Kelly Strayhorn Theater, Liberty Magic, Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Company, Attack Theatre, and New Hazlett Theater, check out our Arts & Culture page!

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Eric R.

Visitor Engagement Manager

Eric is the Visitor Engagement Manager with Visit Pittsburgh. Aside from an extensive career of helping people 'have a good time' in Pittsburgh and Los Angeles, he also loves chatting about classic films, classic cars, being a thrift store connoisseur, and learning about your dog's weirdest obsessions.