Cosmic Microwave Background Dates: November 19–20 at 7:30 PM | November 20 at 10:00 AM Location: New Hazlett Theater, 6 Allegheny Square East, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Tickets: General Adult $37 | Student $27 | Artist $27 Purchase: OvationTix Link About the Show: Cosmic Microwave Background by Julia Fraser is a full‑length play that shakes the anxieties of the digital age. Read more...

Kara Zuzu: No Longer Prey Dates: November 20, 2026 – February 27, 2027 Opening Reception: Friday, November 20, 2026 | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: Contemporary Craft – David Zeve Gallery for Regional Artists, 5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201 About the Exhibition: Imagine standing in a room filled entirely with rabbits—one hundred of them, each staring back at you. The space Read more...

How Shakespeare Saved My Life Dates: November 11–22, 2026 Location: O’Reilly Theater, 621 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Tickets: Start at $30 (all fees included) | $25 Rush Tickets with code HOTTIX (starting 10 AM each performance day) | $20 Student Tickets Pay What You Can Preview: Wednesday, November 11 About the Show: Pittsburgh premiere! Gene Kelly Award Winner Jacob Read more...

Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos Presented by: Chamber Music Pittsburgh (in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Music) Date: Monday, November 23, 2026 Time: TBA Location: Carnegie Music Hall, Pittsburgh, PA Tickets: Subscriptions on sale now | Single tickets on sale August 1 About the Performance: After last year’s resounding success, CMP continues its tradition of presenting Bach’s complete Brandenburg Concertos. This one‑night‑only holiday concert features Read more...

A Drag Queen Christmas Date: Tuesday, November 24, 2026 Time: 7:30 PM Location: Byham Theater, Pittsburgh, PA Tickets: On sale now (use code TWENTY for $20 off all tickets through August 29 at 11:59 PM) About the Show: Murray & Peter Present “A Drag Queen Christmas” hosted by Nina West. With the longest running drag tour in America, get ready for your favorite queens Read more...

Rough Magic: An Improvised Shakespeare…ish Fantasy Dates: Fridays, October 16 – November 20, 2026 Time: 6:30 PM Location: Arcade Comedy Theater, 943 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Tickets: $15 via [arcadecomedytheater.com](https://arcadecomedytheater.com) or at the box office **BYOB:** Guests 21+ can bring a six‑pack or a bottle of wine, $5 per person corkage About the Show: A troupe of merry vagabonds Read more...

And a Buoy Date: Monday, November 30, 2026 Time: 7:30 PM Location: New Hazlett Theater, 6 Allegheny Square East, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Tickets: Pay What You Wish ($15–$50) Purchase: OvationTix Link About the Show: And a Buoy by Eli Plummer is a staged reading about a father, a son, and a bond buoyed through the changing tides of time. Set Read more...

Who’s Holiday! Dates: December 2–23, 2026 Location: Greer Cabaret Theater, Pittsburgh, PA Tickets: On sale now About the Show: Merry Christmas. Cindy Lou’s a Mess. In the R‑rated comeback nobody asked for and everybody needs, Cindy Lou Who is a grown ex‑con who’s done keeping quiet. This no‑filter, foul‑mouthed reckoning with the Christmas story you thought you knew is told Read more...

Un Ballo in Maschero Dec. 6, Carnegie Music Hall Love, betrayal and a masked ball. Don’t miss Verdi’s stunning three-act opera concert, complete with a full orchestra, world-class talent and fabulous reception. Join us December 6 at the Carnegie Music Hall in Oakland. Pittsburgh Festival Opera, where it’s all about the voice. pittsburghfestivalopera.org Find more information here! Find more events Read more...

Leslie Odom Jr. with the PSO Presented by: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Date: Tuesday, December 8, 2026 Time: 7:30 PM Location: Heinz Hall, Pittsburgh, PA Tickets: Subscriptions on sale now | Single tickets available July 2026 About the Concert: Widely celebrated for his breakout role as Aaron Burr in Hamilton, Leslie Odom Jr. is a Tony® and Grammy Award‑winning artist. In this special holiday appearance, Odom joins Read more...