The latest theatre news from Oregon — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Northwest Children's Theater announced its 2026/27 Mainstage Season, featuring two world premieres by local playwrights, a holiday musical, and DON'T LET THE PIGEON DRIVE THE BUS! THE MUSICAL! at The Judy Kafoury Center for Youth Arts in Portland.
In this June 2026 edition, we're bringing you a fresh batch of standout reviews from stages across the country and beyond - from the world premiere of Gloria and Emily Estefan's Basura at Atlanta's Alliance Theatre to the riotous new comedy Iceboy!, starring Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman, at Chic
The Loop: Lab and New Work Festival announced its upcoming season, featuring staged readings of two new works for young adult audiences at The Hivve in Grants Pass, Oregon, including Lee Cataluna's 'The King's Table' and the musical 'Greek To Me.
Directed by Rebecca Lingafelter, this production by Portland Experimental Theatre Ensemble (PETE) tackles the slippery uncertainty of how much gets lost, or invented, in transmission.
Portland Opera has entered Phase Two of its SOS Fundraising Campaign, KEEP PORTLAND OPERATIC - Save our song.
Advance Gender Equity in the Arts named Beth Piatote, D.
Single tickets for HAMILTON at the BJCC Concert Hall are now on sale.
The full cast has been revealed for the North American Tour of Dirty Dancing: The Musical, a new stage production based on the beloved film Dirty Dancing.
Artists from four of Portland's theater companies are coming together to mount a fully staged production of Samuel Beckett's seminal Waiting for Godot as a fundraiser for The Canon Shakespeare Company.
AMONG THE STARS, a new musical formerly known as Planet Eden, will hold a two-week developmental workshop culminating in a staged reading at Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre in Portland, featuring a cast of local actors.
Bridgetown Musical Theatre has revealed the cast for its upcoming production of The Big One-Oh!, directed by Andrew Curtis Stark, with performances in the Bridgetown Black Box Theatre in Portland.
Portland State University will host the Global Improvisation Symposium, featuring Tony Award winner Anthony Veneziale and 50+ sessions on theatrical improv, healthcare, and peacebuilding at Lincoln Hall.
The Blasting Company announced a North American tour performing the Emmy Award-winning animated series' soundtrack live, with composers Joshua Kaufman and Justin Rubenstein joined by musicians from the California Feetwarmers.
Today marks a major milestone for BroadwayWorld.
Portland Center Stage announced the 26th annual JAW New Play Festival at The Armory.
Storm Large is back, and her new cabaret memoir explores what makes a home.
Profile Theatre's THE ROOMMATE is a dark comedy that surprises, moves, and lingers, with knockout performances by Gail Dartez and Eleanor O'Brien.
The Waitress musical hits the road this fall! Celebrate its 10th anniversary with a North American tour hitting 40+ cities.
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL announced a multi-city anniversary tour celebrating 25 years since its debut in a 76-seat Orlando theater.
An interview with the director of Beth Antikoni, now on stage at Bag & Baggage Productions in Hillsboro.
Around the BroadwayWorld is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
BroadwayWorld's new Producer Fantasy Game lets fans draft six Broadway shows and earn points from real box office grosses, awards, and weekly predictions.
Performances that draw you in from the first exchange and hold you, off-balance, until the lights go down.
Triangle Productions is now presenting Arbus & West, running through June 20.
The Broadway touring production of BEETLEJUICE is set to make its South Bend premiere at the Morris Center, closing out the 25-26 Broadway in South Bend Series with five performances.
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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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Disney's Newsies Broadway Rose Theatre Company (7/16-8/16) |
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A Chorus Line Clackamas Repertory Theatre (7/30-8/23) |
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour with Patricia Quinn Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall (10/16-10/16) |
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Pásale, Pásale: An Immersive Swap Meet Musical Gather Repertory Theatre (8/06-8/16) |
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Doja Cat at Moda Center Moda Center (10/17-10/17) |
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Sense & Sensibility 5G's Ranch (7/23-8/08) |
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Henry IV, Part One Oregon Shakespeare Festival (6/06-10/10) |
