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Thursday, January 30, 2025

Review: Lauren Yee’s ‘Samsara’ at Profile is not to be missed by Darleen Ortega

Review: Lauren Yee’s ‘Samsara’ at Profile is not to be missed Darleen OrtegaPlayful and richly unsettling, Yee's drama about surrogacy and impending parenthood and a kind of colonialis…

SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 12:30PM

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

‘Twelfth Night’: High comedy & big ideas by Darleen Ortega

‘Twelfth Night’: High comedy & big ideas Darleen OrtegaReview: Shakespeare's mind-bending comedy at Portland Center Stage ripples with laughter as the play explores fascinating facet…

SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 10:59AM

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

‘The Event!’ – Artists Rep unveils a mystery by Darleen Ortega

‘The Event!’ – Artists Rep unveils a mystery Darleen OrtegaReview: In its first full production in its home space since 2019, the company creates a cluster of intriguing small-town Ore…

SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 11:58AM

Monday, October 14, 2024

Review: A razor-sharp ‘Sweeney Todd’ by Darleen Ortega

Review: A razor-sharp ‘Sweeney Todd’ Darleen OrtegaPortland Center Stage mounts a compellingly sung version of Stephen Sondheim's penny-dreadful tale of meat pies, murder, and revenge on…

SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 12:41PM

Monday, September 23, 2024

Review: The new Native Theater Project gets a strong start with ‘Diné Nishłį’ by Darleen Ortega

Review: The new Native Theater Project gets a strong start with ‘Diné Nishłį’ Darleen OrtegaThe premiere of Blossom Johnson's "Diné Nishłį (I Am A Sacred Being) or, A Boarding Scho…

SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 12:53PM

Tuesday, August 6, 2024

‘Reggie Hoops’: It’s much more than basketball by Darleen Ortega

‘Reggie Hoops’: It’s much more than basketball Darleen OrtegaProfile Theatre's world premiere of Kristoffer Diaz' play wrestles fascinatingly with questions of family, professional str…

SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 11:35AM

Thursday, July 4, 2024

Ashland on the big stage: light yet bright by Darleen Ortega

Ashland on the big stage: light yet bright Darleen OrtegaThe Oregon Shakespeare Festival's outdoor-theater "Jane Eyre" and "Much Ado About Nothing" don't plumb all the depths, but both succe…

SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 11:20AM

Thursday, June 27, 2024

Ashland’s ‘Lizard Boy,’ ‘Virgins to Villains’ by Darleen Ortega

Ashland’s ‘Lizard Boy,’ ‘Virgins to Villains’ Darleen OrtegaReview: Robin Goodrin Nordli's trek through a lifetime of playing Shakespeare's women and Justin Huertas' superhero musi…

SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 01:49PM

Friday, June 14, 2024

‘Clyde’s’: Imperfect people striving for a perfect sandwich by Darleen Ortega

‘Clyde’s’: Imperfect people striving for a perfect sandwich Darleen OrtegaReview: In Portland Center Stage's heart-filled production of Lynn Nottage's truck-stop diner comedy/drama, ex…

SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 01:03PM

Thursday, June 13, 2024

Seeing America in a hazy orange tone by Darleen Ortega

Seeing America in a hazy orange tone Darleen OrtegaReview: Profile Theatre's premiere of christopher oscar peña's "our orange sky" tells an immigrant story steeped in ambition, family disco…

SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 11:44AM

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