The latest theatre news from Oregon — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Metropolitan Performing Arts will present FOOTLOOSE at Vancouver's Magenta Theater, featuring a cast of 31 actors from the Vancouver and Portland areas, including teens from MPA's Mainstage performance program.
On my way to Shaking the Tree Theatre to see Tennessee Williams' THE GLASS MENAGERIE, I realized I had seen more comical adaptations of the play, ranging from gently ribbing to outright farcical, than actual productions of it.
Cameron Mackintosh and LW Entertainment announced full casting for the new North American Tour of PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, playing Seattle's Paramount Theatre, led by Isaiah Bailey in the title role.
100 Lives Repertory announced its upcoming production of THE PAVILION by Craig Wright, set at a 20-year high school reunion and exploring love, regret, and second chances at Spotlight Theatre in Portland, OR.
After six weeks of voting, BroadwayWorld readers have crowned Newsies the Ultimate Best Movie Musical in the 2026 edition of BroadwayWorld's Annual Bracket.
The Broadway touring production of CLUE, based on the 1985 Paramount Pictures film and the classic Hasbro board game, will present four performances at The Buddy Holly Hall in Lubbock as part of the 25-26 Broadway series.
Kiana Younker, a citizen of the Coquille Indian Tribe and descendant of Miluk Coos and Upper Coquille peoples, has been named Native Performing Arts Network's first Artistic Director Fellow, taking on leadership roles across the season.
Fuse Theatre Ensemble and The Outwright Theatre Festival announced a production of FREUD ON COCAINE, written by Howard Skora.
What did our critic think of FERTILE GROUND 2026 - REVIEW ROUNDUP #2 at Various?
Jekyll in Chains, an original grunge musical set in 1990s Seattle, at the Samaritan Odd Fellows Lodge in Milwaukie, OR, featuring music inspired by Nirvana, Soundgarden, and Alice in Chains.
Broadway at The Buddy Holly Hall announced its upcoming season, featuring four Lubbock premieres: WAITRESS, A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE BODYGUARD, and KINKY BOOTS.
If you love sitcoms, Hollywood nostalgia, and a good love story, Ladybug! Ladybug! is an absolute delight, and you still have a chance to catch it tonight!
The Risk/Reward Festival of New Performance will return to Portland this summer.
Beatles tribute act Abbey Road will present THE NUMBER ONES…AND MORE at Portland's Newmark Theatre, performing chart-topping hits with period costumes, vintage instruments, and Liverpudlian harmonies.
CLASSICAL BROADWAY will be presented in Astoria, Cannon Beach, and Portland.
Portland Queer Arts Foundation has named Daniel Switzer as Artistic Director of the 2026 Portland Queer Arts Spectacular.
This year’s Fertile Ground Festival started last Friday.
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Stefan Feuerherdt brings a fresh and thoughtful voice to a timeless story, weaving together questions of morality, mortality, and the weight of others' expectations into something deeply human and moving in TETHERED, a Fertile Ground new work.
JUSTICE, a solo play by Tiffany Esteb, will present at Chapel Theatre in Milwaukie, OR on April 17 and April 19 as part of Fertile Ground 2026's PDX Playwrights Festival Within the Festival.
RuPaul’s Drag Race star Suzie Toot is hitting the road this summer with an all-new solo tour.
PDX Playwrights will present L.
What did our critic think of APPLE HUNTERS! at Artists Rep?
& JULIET will play the Broadway in Birmingham series at BJCC Concert Hall.
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Hands on a Hardbody Lakewood Theatre Company (7/10-8/16) |
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Into the Woods Mt Hood Repertory Theatre (8/07-8/23) |
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THE BIG ONE-OH! Bridgetown Musical Theatre (8/01-8/02) |
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MrBallen: Lights out Live Chevalier Theatre (10/10-10/10) |
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A Chorus Line Clackamas Repertory Theatre (7/30-8/23) |
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Dear Jack, Dear Louise by Ken Ludwig New Century Players Community Theatre (8/14-8/30) |
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Henry IV, Part One Oregon Shakespeare Festival (6/06-10/10) |
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The Cover of Life Mask & Mirror Community Theatre (7/10-8/01) |
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Clue Keller Auditorium (3/02-3/07) |
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Among the Stars Bridgetown Musical Theatre (8/23-8/23) |
