Author: Sean Collier
'Tell Me a Story About the South Side'
The City Theatre's 'South Side Stories' is a hilarious one-woman ode to the true characters and true stories of Carson Street.
Revolt Against Your Netflix Queue
The best way to experience classic holiday films is at the theater with a jumbo popcorn next to complete strangers (and maybe a family member or two).
Lombardi Party
It's your final chance to gaze upon the Steelers' Super Bowl spoils (and a ton of other cool gridiron relics) at the Heinz History Center.
Laugh in the Face of Tryptophan
This Thanksgiving week, skip the sold out movie theaters and awkward high school bar reunions to support the booming local comedy scene.
Is Theater Square the City's Most Underrated Hotspot?
How can you argue with dinner at Meat & Potatoes, a show at the O’Reilly and a round of Manhattans at Backstage Bar?
'Burgh Olympics 2012
Suffering from Olympics withdrawal? Fear not, because the spirit is alive and well in Pittsburgh.
Preview: Three Rivers Film Festival
After Dark gets a sneak peak at some of the under-the-radar gems of this year's festival.
Think Outside the Walls
Boundary-pushing theater company Off the Wall Productions moves into a new home in Carnegie.
A Game of Inches
Struggling with the Pirates’ 20th lost season.
The Last Outpost
Want the best high-school football experience in western Pennsylvania? Make a pilgrimage to The Pit.
Get a Natural Scare at Zoo Boo
Black Ghost Fish. Rattlesnakes. Screaming Bats. Stealthy Leopards. At this haunt, the ghouls are actually real.
The Scaretacular Haunted House Preview 2012
If you don't like clowns, phantoms, ghouls, zombies hoards and demonized bunnies, just move along.
Help Kickstart a New Microbrewery in Braddock
Two CMU students are looking for your help to launch The Brew Gentlemen Beer Company's new brewery.
Pittsburgh Shines in 'Wallflower'
The beloved novel 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower' makes the leap to the cinema and makes our city look magical.
So You Wanna Be a Zombie?
Go behind the scenes at ScareHouse, one of America's best haunts.
Peer Energy
Get to know Pittsburgh's best kept theater secret at 12 Peers' exciting new cabaret, premiering this Saturday.
How to Drink Well in Monroeville
Brewstone is another solid spot to grab gameday beers in the 'Burbs.
Review: 'Married in Spandex'
An affirming, touching and beautiful documentary from two Pittsburgh co-directors.
10 Essential Nightlife Euphemisms
How to act like a pro when you can't tell the difference between an 18-year scotch and Old Grand-Dad.
iTheater
After Dark: In Bricolage Production Co.'s brilliant, immersive STRATA, you are the star of the show.
Forget the Reboot, See the Reel Thing
Several area cinemas are bringing classic films back to the big (and beautiful) screen.
Mercury Rocker Adam Sivitz Goes Solo
After Dark: Mercury drummer Adam Sivitz branches out from the successful local group with a new solo effort.
King Khalifa
Homegrown rapper Wiz Khalifa returns home for his coronation with fellow 'Burgher Mac Miller.
Gone Fishin'
Go behind the scenes at Wholey's Fish Market, a Strip District institution.
Art Punches In
The Warhol's new exhibit, Factory Direct: Pittsburgh, combines our city's industrial heritage with 'Storage Wars.'
Get Otter Here!
The Pittsburgh Zoo's newest resident had a long, tough journey to the 'Burgh.
Beat the Heat on Carson Street
Carson Street Deli is an underrated spot to grab a sandwich and a cold brew (and take refuge from the sweltering temperature).
Summer Slam
This Saturday, enjoy a bit of locally-sourced wrasslin' at the KSWA's 'Summertime Bruise' in Lawrenceville.
'Orange Flower Water' is Must-See Theater
The No Name Players' newest effort is a near-perfect, thoroughly heartbreaking look at two affairs.
Rockin’ in the Free World
At the Allegheny County Summer Concert Series, you can see world-class bands perform under a starry sky for a grand total of $0.
Gotham City's Evolution
Mapping Batman's journey through Pittsburgh - from the filming contract to the release of 'Dark Knight.'
Clint Hurdle is Not Satisfied
Clint Hurdle’s Pirates tasted success in his first season as manager — but he’s ready to push them to greatness.
Laugh in the Face of Cancer
Support a good cause by heading to Diesel for the finals of Gilda Club's comedy search, headlined by Aaron Kleiber.
Throughline's 'Book of Tricks' is Refreshing Theater
First-time playwright Alex Galatic delves into the realities of raising a child with an autism spectrum disorder.
Re-Live the 25 Best Restaurants Party With Our Live Blog
The only way to make a smorgasbord of the best food in Pittsburgh taste even better? Booze.
The Oaks' Moonlit Matinees Will Make Your Friends Better People
Give your friends the ultimate gift of culture by taking them to all 13 must-see films at this summer's fest.
Five Beers You Need to Drink This Summer
We’ve all got problems, and there's a beer to solve each and every one.
Any Given Sundae
Get the inside scoop on Klavon's ice cream parlor in the Strip District.
We're Breaking Rules for Market Square's Farmers Market
Every so often, an event comes along that forces After Dark to venture outside in the "daylight."
Don't Look Down: Kennywood's Open
The hotly anticipated new coaster, the Black Widow, is still under construction, but who can resist potato patch fries?
King of the Hill
Bigham Tavern is a gem of a neighborhood bar hidden away on Mount Washington.
Crash Course in Pittsburgh Stand-Up
Check out the second installment of Dr. Brian King’s Fresh-Cut Comedy showcase at Most Wanted Fine Art Gallery.
'Dutchman' Flies High at Bricolage
LeRoi Jones' challenging, immersive play about race relations is a transformative experience.
Spend Mutter's Day With the Animal Rescue League
Something tells us this canine fashion show at the Priory has serious YouTube potential.
The Pittsburgh Monologue Project Wants to Tell You a Juicy Secret
The city’s up-to-the-minute anthropologists return for their eight year at the ModernFormations Gallery in Bloomfield.
POP! Star
Andy Warhol receives the musical treatment at City Theatre — but like the man himself, it’s anything but conventional.
For the Love of the Game
At the club’s 10th anniversary, the Pittsburgh Passion is at the forefront of women’s football.
Booming Family
Go inside the Zambelli fireworks factory in New Castle.
