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Portland Center Stage to Kick Off JAW: A Playwrights Festival 2013, 7/25
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2013
Portland Center Stage has selected four exciting new plays drawn from a national search for the 2013 JAW: A Playwrights Festival.
JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH, GOODNIGHT MOON and More Set for NW Children's Theater & School's 2013-14 Season
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2013
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 triumphant return to Neverland!
BWW Reviews: ITHAKA Journies Into Mind and Heart of a Returning Soldier
by Patrick Brassell - June 02, 2013
When soldiers go to war, they find themselves in unbearable, life-threatening situations, and terrible things happen. Then, if they survive, they have to find their way back to the places they lived before, where society expects them to pick up where they left off. But soldiers are changed by what they see and do, and coming back isn't all that simple.
PAMTA Announces 2013 Nominees; Ceremony Set for 6/24
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2013
The Portland Area Musical Theatre Awards have announced this year's nominations! See the full list below.
Miracle Theatre Hosts GALA MILAGRO: CELEBRANDO ARGENTINA! Today
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2013
Today, May 31, 2013, at 6p.m., the culture of Argentina will be celebrated at Miracle's first-ever Gala Milagro. By then, the theatre will have completed its 29th season of unique Latino theatre and art experiences, and moving on to initiating its 30th year.
Photo Flash: First Look at Victor Mack, Dana Millican and More in Artists Rep's ITHAKA
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2013
How long does the battle continue after a soldier returns home? Artists Repertory Theatre is honored to present Andrea Stolowitz's challenging new play, Ithaka, with extensive enrichment programming. Ithaka runs May 28 through June 30 on the Morrison Stage, 1515 SW Morrison, Portland, OR. BroadwayWorld has a first look below.
Portland Ovations Announces 2013-14 Season: Mandy Patinkin, Joan Rivers, AMERICAN IDIOT, and More!
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2013
Last night at the Masonic Temple on Congress Street, Portland Ovations revealed its new season to its Members and their guests at the Annual Members-Only Preview Party. During the capacity-crowd reception, Ovations Members and their friends received the first look at the new season. From the fresh to the familiar with much fun along the way, the 2013-14 season of 27 performances takes place at Merrill Auditorium, Hannaford Hall at USM, Portland, ICA at MECA, SPACE Gallery and Westbrook Performing Arts Center.
Artists Rep to Present ITHAKA, 5/28-6/30
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2013
How long does the battle continue after a soldier returns home? Artists Repertory Theatre is honored to present Andrea Stolowitz's challenging new play, Ithaka, with extensive enrichment programming. Ithaka runs May 28 through June 30 on the Morrison Stage, 1515 SW Morrison, Portland, OR.
TEN CHIMNEYS to Open at Artists Rep, 4/23
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2013
Artists Rep is thrilled to present the West Coast premiere of Jeffrey Hatcher's play Ten Chimneys from April 23 through May 26, 2013. This revealing comedy peers into the backstage lives of Broadway power-duo Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne and summers spent at their legendary Wisconsin estate, Ten Chimneys.
Carol Triffle's BEAUX ARTS CLUB Opens Tonight at Imago Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2013
Opens tonight May 24th plays through June 9th - Fridays & Saturdays at 8:00 & one matinee on Sunday June 9th at 2:00. Admission is free.
BWW Reviews: CROOKED - A Clear-Eyed Look at Adolescence
by Patrick Brassell - May 20, 2013
Catherine Treischmann's play Crooked, now playing at CoHo Productions, is about a fourteen-year-old girl named Laney who is even more confused and angry than most kids her age.
OSF Opens Outdoor Elizabethan Stage
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2013
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival opens its flagship theatre the weekend of June 14-16 with two Shakespeare productions, Cymbeline and A Midsummer Night's Dream, and a rollicking U.S. premiere of David Farr's The Heart of Robin Hood.
CoHo Productions' CROOKED Begins Performances Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2013
CoHo Productions will present Crooked, tonight, May 15 - June 8, 2013. Opening night is May 17.
Artists Rep to Present ITHAKA, 5/28-6/30
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2013
How long does the battle continue after a soldier returns home? Artists Repertory Theatre is honored to present Andrea Stolowitz's challenging new play, Ithaka, with extensive enrichment programming. Ithaka runs May 28 through June 30 on the Morrison Stage, 1515 SW Morrison, Portland, OR.
Miracle Theatre Group's GALA MILAGRO: CELEBRANDO ARGENTINA Set for 5/31
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2013
This first-ever Gala Milagro will feature the Emcee talents of Milagro actor Enrique Andrade, familiar to most Portland metro commuters as the Spanish voice on the Max, and auctioneer Brian Bice of Maximized Philanthropy Auctions. For further entertainment, there will be performances by Tango Sombra, a five piece Tango band, and dancers Adam Cornett and Remanda Shang will perform Tango and Chacarera pieces. While guests enjoy entertainment, they will enjoy an Eastside Distilling signature cocktail and dine on Argentine cuisine catered by Crave Catering. The evening's festivities, live auction, and raffle items, will celebrate Milagro's longevity and raise funds to further grow its art, culture, and community outreach programs in the Portland area and around the country.
BWW Reviews: ARI-MARIA, An Operatic Musical at Triangle Productions
by Patrick Brassell - May 07, 2013
Tommy Tune said it (or sang it) best in Seesaw, to the music of Cy Coleman and the lyrics of Dorothy Fields: "It's not where you start, it's where you finish." When a show has a strong finale that sends you out into the night singing, you'll forgive it some bumps along the way.
Third Rail to Screen National Theatre's THE AUDIENCE, Starring Helen Mirren, 6/15-30
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2013
Third Rail Theatre will present HD screenings of the National Theatre's The Audience by Peter Morgan this June.
Third Rail Theatre to Screen National Theatre's THIS HOUSE, 6/16 & 23
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2013
Third Rail Theatre will present HD screenings of the National Theatre's This House by James Graham this June.
NWCT Hosts 'Renaissance of the Historic Alphabet District' Walking Tour Today
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2013
The Northwest Children's Theater presents the Renaissance of the Historic Alphabet District, the 2nd Annual Walking Tour of Historic Homes in NW Portland. The event takes place today, May 5th, 2013 from 11am-4pm.
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Kicks Off Tonight at Lakewood Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2013
The critically acclaimed La Cage aux Folles by Harvey Fierstein and Jerry Herman opens at Lakewood Theatre Company tonight, May 3, 2013 with performances continuing through June 9, 2013.
triangle productions! Concludes 23rd Season with ARI-MARIA Premiere, Now thru 5/26
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2013
triangle productions! concludes its 23rd season with the production of a new work - a musical about the 20th century's most famous Greeks; Aristotle Onassis and Maria Callas. Their nine year affair was filled with love, hate, joy, mistrust, and in the end, heartbreak.
NWCT to Host 'Renaissance of the Historic Alphabet District' Walking Tour, 5/5
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2013
The Northwest Children's Theater presents the Renaissance of the Historic Alphabet District, the 2nd Annual Walking Tour of Historic Homes in NW Portland. The event takes place Sunday, May 5th, 2013 from 11am-4pm.
Miracle Theatre to Host GALA MILAGRO: CELEBRANDO ARGENTINA!, 5/31
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2013
On May 31, 2013, at 6p.m., the culture of Argentina will be celebrated at Miracle's first-ever Gala Milagro. By then, the theatre will have completed its 29th season of unique Latino theatre and art experiences, and moving on to initiating its 30th year.
STOMP Returns to Portland, 5/15 & 16
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2013
Portland Ovations brings the international percussion sensation, STOMP back to Portland for two shows at Merrill Auditorium on May 15th and 16th. From its beginnings as a street performance in the UK, STOMP has grown into an international sensation over the past 20 years, having performed in more than 50 countries and in front of more than 24 million people.
BWW Reviews: TEN CHIMNEYS at Artsts Repertory Theatre
by Patrick Brassell - April 28, 2013
The play looks and feels like a bright, witty comedy, the kind that used to light up Broadway stages year after year.

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The Old Church Concert Hall (1/29 - 1/29)
Mamma Mia! in Portland Mamma Mia!
Keller Auditorium (6/2 - 6/7)
Autoretrato de Fridita in Portland Autoretrato de Fridita
Milagro MainStage (1/15 - 1/25)
As You Like It in Portland As You Like It
Metropolitan Performing Arts (6/27 - 7/19)
Swan Lake: International Ballet Stars in Bend, OR! On April 30, 2026 in Portland Swan Lake: International Ballet Stars in Bend, OR! On April 30, 2026
Tower Theatre (4/30 - 4/30)
Jack Johnson at Hayden Homes Amphitheater in Portland Jack Johnson at Hayden Homes Amphitheater
Hayden Homes Amphitheater (9/27 - 9/27)
ZooZoo in Portland ZooZoo
Imago Theatre (12/19 - 1/4)
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