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A playwright choosing Alzheimer's as a topic would seem to have painted himself into a corner, and we expect that we're going to spend the evening watching Gunner get worse.

CoHo Productions' 2013-2014 season will debut with Bruce Graham's The Outgoing Tide, an award winning play which masterfully unveils a family's struggle to take care of one another when its patriarch's mind begins to fail.

Milagro presents CORRIDO CALAVERA, A Day of the Dead celebration for one month, starting tonight, October 17th with previews, with opening night on the 18th.

CORRIDO CALAVERA, A bilingual celebration of the Day of the Dead, conceived and directed by Lakin Valdez, will run Oct 17 - Nov.

Lakewood Theatre Company continues its 61st season on November 1, 2013 with Inspecting Carol.

Lakewood Theatre Company continues its 61st season on November 1, 2013 with Inspecting Carol.

With seven premieres on its stages this year, Artists Rep's 2013/14 season reinforces the theatre's longstanding commitment to producing new plays in Portland.

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival is the recipient of a generous $3,000,000 grant from The Paul G.

Get ready for a Harold Pinter double header at Imago with 'The Lover', December 5 to the 21st (in rep with FROGZ) and 'The Caretaker', running February 27 to March 23 (featuring Allen Nause).

Lisa D'Amour's play Detroit does not specifically take place in Michigan, but everything about it reminded me of my hometown.

Mistakes Were Made is more or less a one-man show.

Good Theater kicks off its 12th season with the 2012 Tony Award winning Best Play CLYBOURNE PARK by Bruce Norris, playing today, October 2-27, at the St.

I completely forgot I was watching a play.

Simon Levy's adaptation is actually a skillful condensation of the events and dialogue of the novel, stitched together with some narration, but this production isn't up to his writing, let alone Fitzgerald's.

One of the most famous quotes regarding Fiddler on the Roof came from the producer of the first Japanese production, who said to the writers, 'Do they understand this show in America? It's so Japanese!' Well, you don't have to be Japanese, or Jewish, or anything else to understand Fiddler.

Third Rail Repertory Theatre will present National Theatre's HD Screenings of Othello Starring Adrian Lester and Rory Kinnear By William Shakespeare on Saturday, October 5 at 2pm and 7pm and Sunday, October 27 at 2pm and 7pm.

As NW Children's Theatre & School introduces its 21st Season of Plays, NWCT promises to 'never grow up!' Building on the most successful season in two decades, NWCT flies off the stage with epic adventures, bedtime stories told in new languages, a bebop-infused spin on a childhood classic, and a tri

Third Rail Repertory Theatre presents Sweet and Sad by Richard Nelson, directed by Scott Yarbrough*, opening tonight, September 27, 2013, and running through October 20, 2013.

The Third Rail Repertory Theatre has announced the addition of the final show to its 2013-14 season: Midsummer (a play with songs) by David Grieg and Gordon McIntyre.

Michael Mendelson plays the lead role of Felix Artifex in Artists Rep's production of MISTAKES WERE MADE.

Playscripts, Inc.

Milagro presents CORRIDO CALAVERA, A Day of the Dead celebration for one month, starting on October 17th with previews, with opening night on the 18th.

This is The 39 Steps as filtered through Monty Python or Carol Burnett.

Lucky Stiff is an early project by composer Stephen Flaherty and lyricist/librettist Lynn Ahrens, who went on to create Once on This Island, Ragtime, and the underrated A Man of No Importance.

Michael Mendelson plays the lead role of Felix Artifex in Artists Rep's production of MISTAKES WERE MADE.