Charles Grant News

REDWOOD Comes to Portland Center Stage

by Stephi Wild — September 20, 2019

This October, Brittany K.

BWW Review: Fuse Theatre's BOOTYCANDY Is a Hilarious and Thoughtful Meta-Play About Identity and Society

by Krista Garver — June 26, 2019

BWW Review: JUMP Challenges Us to Seek Deeper Connections, at Milagro Theatre

by Krista Garver — April 9, 2019

Charly Evon Simpson's JUMP, which is having its National New Play Network rolling world premiere courtesy of Milagro Theatre and Confrontation Theatre, explores the obstacles that we too frequently put between ourselves and real human connection.

Regional Roundup: Top New Features This Week Around Our BroadwayWorld 7/13 - LITTLE SHOP, PIPPIN, MAMMA MIA and More!

by BWW Special — July 13, 2018

BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more.

BWW Review: ABBA Music, Great Dancing, Fabulous Costumes, Rotating Set! Broadway Rose's MAMMA MIA! Has 'Em All

by Krista Garver — July 6, 2018

MAMMA MIA! is a silly musical, but it's perfect fun for a carefree summer day.

Oregon Children's Theatre Presents A YEAR WITH FROG & TOAD

by Julie Musbach — April 3, 2018

To celebrate OCT's 30th season, we're reviving this award-winning musical! Best friends, Frog and Toad, have an adventure for each season of the year: sledding down snowy hills, planting springtime flowers, splashing in summer swimming holes, and raking up autumn leaves.

BWW Review: Portland Playhouse's A CHRISTMAS CAROL is the Must-See of the Holiday Season

by Krista Garver — December 9, 2017

This production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL has everything you could want a great script, a superb cast with excellent direction, and plenty of theatre magic to make you feel like a kid at Christmas.

Photo Flash: First Look at A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Portland Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — December 5, 2017

Portland Playhouse's fun, festive, family favorite A CHRISTMAS CAROL transforms the Hampton Opera Center into Dickensian England, directed by Brian Weaver and Cristi Miles for a run through December 30.

BWW Preview: Launch Pad and Idris Goodwin Bring the FUNK to UCSB

by Maggie Yates — April 22, 2016

In 'We Want the Funk: A Rustbelt Lullaby on the One,' charismatic Chuck resolves to trust in the notion that economic depression and cultural oppression can be overcome by creating music.

BWW Review: Let Us Sit and Tell Sad Stories of THE DEATH OF KINGS

by Maggie Yates — March 4, 2016

Death of Kings weaves Richard II, Henry IV (parts 1 and 2), Henry V, Henry VI (parts 1, 2, and 3), and Richard III, into a fast-moving onslaught of conflict and mayhem that ceaselessly emphasizes the play's theme and title: the succession of royal lineage via death, murder, and dethronement.

BWW Reviews: Encores! Mounts LADY, BE GOOD! With Style and Panache

by Michael Dale — February 7, 2015

Tommy Tune returns to the New York stage in a splendid concert production.