In Imago Theatre’s production of Noël Coward’s 1933 play, a three-way affair is cause for comedy as well as angst for its characters.
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 01:51PMKeiko Green’s contemporary Shakespearean riff of a play, set in a college dorm, keeps the mood mostly light in Artists Rep's entertaining season-opener.
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 03:04PMMikki Gillette’s first musical premieres at Fuse Theatre Ensemble, while Shaking the Tree Theatre stages a dancing rebellion. Plus the Stage Fright Festival, other opening shows, continuin…
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 04:42PMPlus: Sunstone's "The Grown-Ups," Shake&Pop's "Midsummer Night's Dream," Stage Fright Queer Horror Fest, Fuse's "Magnetic Electric," Portland Playhouse's "Paradise Blue," more opening an…
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 02:29PMOregon author Daniel Pollack-Pelzner's new biography chronicles how the creator of the smash Broadway hit "Hamilton" reached impossible heights.
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 09:00AMA spectacular season of new shows, musicals, and more looms as Portland Playhouse, Portland Center Stage, Experience Theatre Project and others inaugurate new seasons. Plus: The launch of 1…
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 07:49PMReview: At Triangle Productions, a conservative baker must decide whether she’ll make the cake for a lesbian wedding.
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 01:37PMReview: In E.M. Lewis's moving and masterfully written new play at 21ten Theatre, a brother and sister return to the scene of their fraught childhood and face down the demons.
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 09:00AMThis weekend, Bag&Baggage’s reimagined "The Glass Menagerie" and Speculative Drama’s immersive "Pericles" are opening. Plus other new and continuing shows and theater news.
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 03:24PMThe Hatchery is introducing two shows at its festival of new works, and Milagro Theatre is premiering “Worry Dolls” by Portland native Maya Malan Gonzalez. Plus: Other opening plays, con…
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 06:09PMIn the University of Oregon’s riveting production of Salmah Sabawi’s play at Portland Center Stage, characters still laugh and love in the midst of war.
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 11:25AMReview: With sparkly costumes and snazzy performances, Broadway Rose stages a de-lovely production of the classic Cole Porter musical.
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 08:15PMDanyelle Tinker, a co-founder of North Portland’s Twilight Theater Company, is bringing innovative and accessible shows to Oregon’s North Coast. Plus: Fresh openings, holdover shows.
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 06:17PMThis year’s shows have been a tapestry of storytelling forms, including Andrea Parson’s “The One,” Sofia Leonila Marks and Isabel Strongheart McTighe’s “La Mariposa,” erin rach…
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 03:51PMAlso onstage: The Devil, a Greek muse, and an Elvis-like character make appearances in musicals. Plus other openings, continuing shows, and theater news.
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 06:59PMPortland Shakespeare Project’s "Merchant" uses a new modern-verse translation by Elise Thoron to mirror contemporary American othering.
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 02:23PMClackamas Rep's "Sherlock Holmes" is her last turn as a sought-after stage manager for more than 30 years, Mulligan says. But she'll still be busy in the director's chair.
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 09:30AMThe Bard’s work is on outdoor and indoor stages all over, with the return of Portland Actors Ensemble, shows by Original Practice Shakespeare Festival, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in A…
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 09:34PMBroadway Rose’s "Waitress" successfully blends music and magical realism with a strong message about female empowerment.
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 03:19PMIntegrating clown performance with PETE’s "Aw, Hell"; Anthony Hudson (Drag Clown Carla Rossi) is co-producing the third annual drag workshop, part of the Risk/Reward festival of new perfor…
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 07:05PMReview: Triangle’s encore production of "That’s No Lady" pays tribute to Darcelle/Walter Cole, as well as his love for Roxy Neuhardt and drag performance.
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 02:45PMReview: Tour de Force Productions turns the trainwrecked relationship at the center of Sam Shepard’s desert drama into thrilling theater.
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 01:28PMillioo Native Theatre’s workshop performance of ‘BlueJay’s Canoe’; Profile Theatre’s upcoming ‘Mother Russia’ and its scenic designer Alex Meyer. Plus other openings, an extend…
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 05:54PMFuse Theatre Ensemble lights up Reed College’s Black Box Theatre with a sizzling production of Stephen Sondheim’s musical about presidential assassins.
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 01:22PMTwilight Theater Company turns the witty 1950 play into a charming antidote to contemporary American meanness.
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 03:51PMDespite funding cuts, vibrant stories are busting out all over, from "The Book of Mormon" to Ten Fifteen’s "Again! The Art of Perfection" to "Assassins" and other continuing shows.
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 03:21PMA look inside the making of Triffle's "Happyness (The Wrecking Ball)" and Webb's "Precipice: re-remembering, forgetting, and claiming home."
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 03:50PMDramaWatch: ‘The Other Place’; Portland Playhouse campaigns to aid Oregon arts groups; Fuse’s OUTwright Festival Linda FergusonPlus: More openings and continuing shows; Native Theate…
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 02:38PM‘The Storyteller’: Starlight and stories Linda FergusonPremiering at Artists Repertory Theatre, Sara Jean Accuardi’s play explores the complexities of life and of storytelling, which i…
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 01:48PM‘Groundhog Day’: Worth repeating Linda FergusonThe lively and thoughtful stage musical, based on the 1993 movie, creates its own magic at Lakewood Theatre.
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 05:37PMDramaWatch: Meaning and music in ‘Another Dialogue’ and ‘Ballad of Iron Jo’ Linda FergusonMusic is key in productions from Portland Experimental Theatre Ensemble and Bag&Baggag…
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