PORTLAND THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 136

The Portland-grown Fertile Ground City-Wide Festival of New Work offers a multitude of artistic endeavors from Portland artists at different points in development and in variety of genres like theatre, musical theatre, dance and multidisciplinary arts.

Back for a third season of all new works, 4x4=Musicals has realized that producing musicals on a tiny four foot platform had become too easy.

The nominations are in and will be posted on Gallery Theater's website soon! Join us for this elegant affair as we celebrate and recognize those who helped make our 2013 Gallery Season a big success! Gallery's line up consisted of seven shows in 2013: The 39 Steps, Quilters, Much Ado About Nothing,

Opening January 17 through February 1 in the arena theater is Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams.

Due to the overwhelming demand, Third Rail Repertory Theatre will bring you two more screenings of National Theatre LIVE's FRANKENSTEIN.

In this series creators Carol Triffle and Jerry Mouawad share their thoughts on how they created FROGZ, Oregon's longest running show, which began over 30 years ago (originating in 1979!)

The world premiere of a new solo show, HUMAN IDENTITY, will run today and tomorrow, December 27th & 28th at COHO Theater (Portland).

Inukshuk Production Company and the Portland Q Center have announced their joint entry for the 2014 Fertile Ground Festival: Tennessee in Key West, an original play by Robert Lee Gaynor; directed by Marybeth Bielawski-DeLeo.

Lakewood Theatre Company continues its 61st season on January 10, 2014 with Agatha Christie's murder mystery masterpiece, The Mousetrap.

Miracle Theatre Group (dba Milagro), the Northwest's premier Latino arts and culture organization, was recently awarded 3 grants totaling $25,000 in support of creative community engagement efforts, 2013-2014 season touring production Cuentame Coyote, and general operating support and technical assi

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival's Professional Education and Experience Program for Students (PEEPS) is one of eight "Connecting Students to the World of Work" projects to receive funds from the Oregon Arts Commission (OAC) to help introduce underserved Oregon students to arts-related industries.

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has announced Oregon Children's Theatre is one of three Oregon theater companies (and 895 total nonprofit organizations nationwide) to receive an NEA Art Works grant.

The word is out, he's "some pig," "radiant," "terrific!" A heartfelt story of friendship, loss and love, Charlotte's Web shines onstage.

The world premiere of a new solo show, HUMAN IDENTITY, will run December 27th & 28th at COHO Theater (Portland).

Michael Frayn's farce-within-a-farce is simply the funniest play ever written by a human, and it's so good that even high schoolers can get surefire laughs with it.

Posada Milagro - A Christmas celebration with theatre, music, dance, and traditional foods for the whole family is set for today, December 15, 2013, 1-5 p.

CoHo Productions will present Enjoy, by Toshiki Okada with English translation by Aya Ogawa, co-produced and directed at the CoHo Theatre by Michael Griggs.

PROFILE THEATRE (Adriana Baer, Artistic Director) proudly presents EYES FOR CONSUELA by Sam Shepard, the inaugural production in its 2014 season dedicated to the work of the playwright.

Lakewood Theatre Company will be presenting four original works January 25 - February 1, 2014 in conjunction with Portland's Fertile Ground Festival.

Performance Schedule: Irving Berlin's White Christmas opens Today, December 13, 2013 and continues through December 29.

Imago brings back the company's original signature work FROGZ , explores the provocative world of Harold Pinter's The Caretaker with Allen Nause (formerly Artistic Director at ART) in the lead, and launches a new dance theater company called THE ELASTICS in our 2013/2014 Season.

Lakewood Theatre Company will present in December 2013 an all-new version of their annual Holiday Magic Breakfast Theatre production with the presentation of The Peppermint Bear Show: Seasoned Greetings.

THE LOVER by Harold Pinter opened last night, December 5, at the Imago Theatre, and runs through December 21, 2013.

Lakewood Theatre Company celebrates the season with a reprise production of last year's holiday hit, Irving Berlin's White Christmas.

Third Rail Repertory Theatre Presents: Noises Off by Michael Frayn, Directed by Scott Yarbrough* at Winningstad Theatre, PCPA, 1111 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97205.