Starring Peter Billingsley, Melinda Dillon & Darren McGavin In the 1940s, a young boy named Ralphie attempts to convince his parents, his teacher and Santa that a Red Ryder BB gun really is the perfect Christmas gift. The people of Cleveland were incredibly cooperative during filming, donating antique vehicles from every corner of the city. […]
The Strand Presents A Cornucopia Of Comedy With Jimmy Krenn Pittsburgh Comedy Icon, Jimmy Krenn, is back with a Fun-Filled Feast Fit for a...Well...Not a King, But Anyone Interested in a Good Laugh on Thanksgiving Eve! It's a Thanksgiving EVE Comedy Night with JIMMY KRENN! Jimmy will be serving a cornucopia of impressions, characters, and […]
A Christmas Toast To Dean Martin & Marilyn Monroe | DIRECT FROM LAS VEGAS! Two of the best in the business, Susan Griffiths & Andy DiMino, return to bring Strand audiences an unforgettable concert with a yuletide theme..... A Christmas Toast to Marilyn Monroe and Dean Martin! From such well known songs as That's Amore, Everybody […]
Irish Contemporary Folk-Pop Duo Returns to The Strand for a Special Yuletide Concert! Fans of THE CELTIC TENORS already know the name BRIAN MCGRANE, the talented and dashing Music Director and Pianist for the sensational Irish Classical Crossover Group. During The Tenors' concerts, Brian would accompany the boys on piano or guitar, add some vocals, […]
MAKING SPIRITS BRIGHT | HOLIDAY POP-UP BAR At The Strand Theater | 21+ ONLY Join us at The Strand for an evening of music, merriment and movies as Explore Zelie hosts an all-new pop up bar at our historic theater. We're converting the stage into a dance floor! Enjoy some of your favorite holiday hits […]
A Heartwarming Tribute to the Classic Christmas Specials of the 1960s & 70s, Live On Stage | Do you remember those classic TV shows like Rudolph, Frosty, and The Grinch Who Stole Christmas? What about Year Without a Santa Claus, The Little Drummer Boy, and Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey? Did you fall asleep humming the catchy jazz of Vince Guaraldi from A […]
Swing into that Good Old-Fashioned Christmas Spirit! Nostalgia takes the stage as The Strand presents a concert event saluting those famous USO shows produced for our troops overseas back in the 1940s and 50s. Expect non-stop music, comedy and ‘backstage’ hijinks. It's a USO Christmas harkens back to the beloved variety shows made famous by the […]
LET THERE BE ROCK N ROLL! Some things in life just keep giving year after year. In the rock n’ roll world, it is the music of AC/DC. From the early days with Bon Scott to the modern era with Brian Johnson, few bands offer a sound as unique and distinctive as AC/DC. Thunderstruck gives […]
Sold Gold in Concert Hot Hits from the Classic 80s TV Show Blend with Solid Gold Smashes that Transcend the Ages January 30 - February 1, 2026 Who doesn’t remember SOLID GOLD, the groundbreaking concert TV show that ran from 1980 - 88? Featuring many of the top acts of the decade, from Irene Cara to […]
The Return of the Hardest Working Woman in Comedy | Must Be 21+ To Attend Arguably one of the hardest working women in comedy today, funny female comedian TAMMY PESCATELLI brings brassy sexiness and a witty sarcasm to her audiences, holding her own on the topics of sports, television, dating and family life using tongue-in-cheek […]
Doc Dixon Live On Stage! The Comic Magician Who FOOLED Penn & Teller Returns Join magician Doc Dixon for a fun, amazing and INTERACTIVE comedy and magic show, LIVE ON STAGE! Now based in Atlanta, GA, Chris 'Doc' Dixon was born in the small steel town of McKeesport! His life changed when, at the age […]
Sensational Tribute to Earth Wind & Fire Earth, Wind & Fire has established a legacy that spans the generations as well as the musical genres of R&B, soul, funk, jazz, disco, pop, rock, dance, Latin, and Afro pop. They have been described as one of the most innovative and commercially successful acts of all time. Rolling Stone […]
Enjoy an Event of Majestic Proportions at The Steamfitters Events Center in Harmony | Do you know someone who adores princesses? Do they gasp and smile and wave at a beautiful maiden in a gorgeous gown? The Strand is proud to partner once again with Enchanted Experiences, Pittsburgh's premiere Princess Character company, for an event […]
Spend Part of Your Easter Season with This Groundbreaking Rock Opera The Motown concerts may hold the record as our most popular concert series, but the undisputed champion of our full-cast productions is Jesus Christ Superstar! When we premiered it in 2016, it was the first time we sold out every seat in the run. The 2018 revival […]
The Music of George Gershwin Broadway's Juliet Ewing Takes You Thru the Musical Journey of the Iconic George Gershwin George Gershwin was one of the most significant and prolific composers of all time. Of course, he’s known for his work on Broadway, but just as significant and relevant were his orchestral and piano compositions in […]