Lakewood Theater Company Opens SEE HOW THEY RUN, 7/13
by Kelsey Denette - June 27, 2012
Lakewood Theatre Company kicks off summer with the comedy See How They Run.
by Kelsey Denette - June 27, 2012
Lakewood Theatre Company kicks off summer with the comedy See How They Run.
Imago Theatre Holds Auditions for THE BLACK LIZARD Today, 6/27
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2012
Imago's hit 'The Black Lizard' is being revived in the fall. Non-equity roles are available for men and women actors and dancers of all ages (must be 18 years and older to audition.) Compensation is available.
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2012
Imago's hit 'The Black Lizard' is being revived in the fall. Non-equity roles are available for men and women actors and dancers of all ages (must be 18 years and older to audition.) Compensation is available.
PARTY PEOPLE Joins OSF Rep; Liesl Tommy Directs
by Kelsey Denette - June 21, 2012
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival will open the world premiere production of Party People at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, July 7 in the New Theatre. Written by UNIVERSES (Mildred Ruiz-Sapp, Steven Sapp, William Ruiz, a.k.a. Ninja), the play is directed by Liesl Tommy, who last directed Ruined (2010) at OSF. Party People will run through November 3.
by Kelsey Denette - June 21, 2012
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival will open the world premiere production of Party People at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, July 7 in the New Theatre. Written by UNIVERSES (Mildred Ruiz-Sapp, Steven Sapp, William Ruiz, a.k.a. Ninja), the play is directed by Liesl Tommy, who last directed Ruined (2010) at OSF. Party People will run through November 3.
BWW Reviews: THE CENTERING, Opening the CoHo 'Solo Summer' Series
by Barrett Johnson - June 18, 2012
A clown in a one-man cell. CoHo opens their 'Solo Summer' series with an absolute home run and though THE CENTERING has ended its run, the rest of the shows are only just beginning!
by Barrett Johnson - June 18, 2012
A clown in a one-man cell. CoHo opens their 'Solo Summer' series with an absolute home run and though THE CENTERING has ended its run, the rest of the shows are only just beginning!
Portland Shakespeare Project Presents THE SEASON OF LEAR, 7/11-8/5
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2012
Portland Shakespeare Project presents an ambitious second summer of producing with The Season of Lear -- two shows, playing in rotating repertory. The Season of Lear includes an inventive adaptation of William Shakespeare's King Lear written by award-winning local playwright C.S. Whitcomb, and a startling new staging of Shakespeare's classic King Lear using only six actors and keeping the original text intact. This season of passion and adventure will begin on July 11 with Lear's Follies and on July 18 with King Lear. Both shows play on the Morrison Stage at Artists Repertory Theatre, 1515 SW Morrison Street, Portland, Oregon, through August 5.
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2012
Portland Shakespeare Project presents an ambitious second summer of producing with The Season of Lear -- two shows, playing in rotating repertory. The Season of Lear includes an inventive adaptation of William Shakespeare's King Lear written by award-winning local playwright C.S. Whitcomb, and a startling new staging of Shakespeare's classic King Lear using only six actors and keeping the original text intact. This season of passion and adventure will begin on July 11 with Lear's Follies and on July 18 with King Lear. Both shows play on the Morrison Stage at Artists Repertory Theatre, 1515 SW Morrison Street, Portland, Oregon, through August 5.
Oregon Shakespeare Festival Opens Outdoor Stage Today, 6/15
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2012
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival opens its flagship theatre today, June 15 through June 17, with two Shakespeare productions, Henry V and As You Like It, and a Shakespeare-inspired adaptation, The Very Merry Wives of Windsor, Iowa, by Alison Carey, director of OSF's American Revolutions: the United States History Cycle.
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2012
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival opens its flagship theatre today, June 15 through June 17, with two Shakespeare productions, Henry V and As You Like It, and a Shakespeare-inspired adaptation, The Very Merry Wives of Windsor, Iowa, by Alison Carey, director of OSF's American Revolutions: the United States History Cycle.
BWW Interviews: Spotlight on Portland Playhouse Artistic Director Brian Weaver
by Debbie Lamedman - June 11, 2012
Theater in Portland is booming. There is exciting theater happening all over the city, and in the midst of it all is the burgeoning Portland Playhouse. Artistic Director, Brian Weaver, talks to us about the past, present and future of the highly regarded company.
by Debbie Lamedman - June 11, 2012
Theater in Portland is booming. There is exciting theater happening all over the city, and in the midst of it all is the burgeoning Portland Playhouse. Artistic Director, Brian Weaver, talks to us about the past, present and future of the highly regarded company.
Gallery Theater Holds Auditions for THE WILL ROGERS FOLLIES, Now thru 6/13
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2012
Gallery Theater is holding auditions for The Will Rogers Follies, June 10-13. With book by Peter Stone, music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green and winner of Six Tony Awards, this production will be directed by Rich Pratt.
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2012
Gallery Theater is holding auditions for The Will Rogers Follies, June 10-13. With book by Peter Stone, music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green and winner of Six Tony Awards, this production will be directed by Rich Pratt.
THE CENTERING and More Set for CoHo Productions SOLO SUMMER Series, Now thru 7/14
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2012
CoHo shines the spotlight on some of Portland's most talented solo performers in this 6-week series 'Solo Summer.' A discounted series pass is available, plus individual tickets for each unique, homegrown Portland show.
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2012
CoHo shines the spotlight on some of Portland's most talented solo performers in this 6-week series 'Solo Summer.' A discounted series pass is available, plus individual tickets for each unique, homegrown Portland show.
Oregon Shakespeare Festival Opens Outdoor Stage, 6/15
by Max Schwager - June 06, 2012
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival opens its flagship theatre the weekend of June 15-17, with two Shakespeare productions, Henry V and As You Like It, and a Shakespeare-inspired adaptation, The Very Merry Wives of Windsor, Iowa, by Alison Carey, director of OSF's American Revolutions: the United States History Cycle.
by Max Schwager - June 06, 2012
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival opens its flagship theatre the weekend of June 15-17, with two Shakespeare productions, Henry V and As You Like It, and a Shakespeare-inspired adaptation, The Very Merry Wives of Windsor, Iowa, by Alison Carey, director of OSF's American Revolutions: the United States History Cycle.
Imago Theatre Holds Auditions for THE BLACK LIZARD, 6/27
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2012
Imago's hit 'The Black Lizard' is being revived in the fall. Non-equity roles are available for men and women actors and dancers of all ages (must be 18 years and older to audition.) Compensation is available.
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2012
Imago's hit 'The Black Lizard' is being revived in the fall. Non-equity roles are available for men and women actors and dancers of all ages (must be 18 years and older to audition.) Compensation is available.
BWW Reviews: PENELOPE - One Moment for the Barbecue
by Barrett Johnson - June 05, 2012
Four men in a pool. Wearing speedos. For 90 minutes. Sometimes, plays are just destined to be successful. PENELOPE shows through June 17th at the Winningstad Theatre!
by Barrett Johnson - June 05, 2012
Four men in a pool. Wearing speedos. For 90 minutes. Sometimes, plays are just destined to be successful. PENELOPE shows through June 17th at the Winningstad Theatre!
THE CENTERING and More Set for CoHo Productions SOLO SUMMER Series, 6/7-7/14
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2012
CoHo shines the spotlight on some of Portland's most talented solo performers in this 6-week series 'Solo Summer.' A discounted series pass is available, plus individual tickets for each unique, homegrown Portland show.
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2012
CoHo shines the spotlight on some of Portland's most talented solo performers in this 6-week series 'Solo Summer.' A discounted series pass is available, plus individual tickets for each unique, homegrown Portland show.
Miracle Theatre Group Announces Classes, Workshops, and Street Fair, Beg. 7/10
by Max Schwager - June 04, 2012
Miracle Theatre Group, the Northwest's premier Latino arts and culture organization, will opening the doors of its community space, El Zocalo, for "JAM: July at Milagro" - three weeks of free creative classes for adults led by Miracle artisans, followed by a Sunday street fair for the whole family.
by Max Schwager - June 04, 2012
Miracle Theatre Group, the Northwest's premier Latino arts and culture organization, will opening the doors of its community space, El Zocalo, for "JAM: July at Milagro" - three weeks of free creative classes for adults led by Miracle artisans, followed by a Sunday street fair for the whole family.
Portland Ovations Announces New Season: The Midtown Men and More
by Kelsey Denette - June 04, 2012
On May 30th Portland Ovations Executive Director Aimée M. Petrin previewed the new season for Ovations' Members at the Annual Members-Only Sneak Preview Party.
by Kelsey Denette - June 04, 2012
On May 30th Portland Ovations Executive Director Aimée M. Petrin previewed the new season for Ovations' Members at the Annual Members-Only Sneak Preview Party.
Do Jump! Presents THE CURT SHOW at The Echo Theatre, 6/1-3
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2012
THE CURT SHOW - Seriously Funny Juggling comes to The Echo Theatre June 1-3. The Curt show is a 90 minute Vaudeville and circus explosion! With a style all his own, Curt fuses world class juggling skills and fresh, innovative comedy.
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2012
THE CURT SHOW - Seriously Funny Juggling comes to The Echo Theatre June 1-3. The Curt show is a 90 minute Vaudeville and circus explosion! With a style all his own, Curt fuses world class juggling skills and fresh, innovative comedy.
BWW Interviews: Spotlighting Lyricist Aaron Kirk Douglas & New Musical SPACED OUT!
by Debbie Lamedman - May 29, 2012
I had the opportunity to chat with Aaron Kirk Douglas, one of three creators of the new musical SPACED OUT!: THE BEST ALIEN ABDUCTION MUSICAL IN THE UNIVERSE. The show is still a work-in-progress, but the notable creative team is busy getting the show ready for a Portland reading within the year.
by Debbie Lamedman - May 29, 2012
I had the opportunity to chat with Aaron Kirk Douglas, one of three creators of the new musical SPACED OUT!: THE BEST ALIEN ABDUCTION MUSICAL IN THE UNIVERSE. The show is still a work-in-progress, but the notable creative team is busy getting the show ready for a Portland reading within the year.
BWW Interviews THE BLACK LIZARD, Playing at Imago Theatre through June 2nd
by Barrett Johnson - May 28, 2012
Getting to pick the minds of the director, dramaturge, and two leads in one of the most exciting plays of the season? Never let such an opportunity go to waste. BWW chats with Jerry Mouawad, Laurence Kominz, Anne Sorce, and Matthew DiBiasio concerning their recent success, THE BLACK LIZARD
by Barrett Johnson - May 28, 2012
Getting to pick the minds of the director, dramaturge, and two leads in one of the most exciting plays of the season? Never let such an opportunity go to waste. BWW chats with Jerry Mouawad, Laurence Kominz, Anne Sorce, and Matthew DiBiasio concerning their recent success, THE BLACK LIZARD
Do Jump! Presents THE CURT SHOW at The Echo Theatre, 6/1-3
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2012
THE CURT SHOW - Seriously Funny Juggling comes to The Echo Theatre June 1-3. The Curt show is a 90 minute Vaudeville and circus explosion! With a style all his own, Curt fuses world class juggling skills and fresh, innovative comedy.
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2012
THE CURT SHOW - Seriously Funny Juggling comes to The Echo Theatre June 1-3. The Curt show is a 90 minute Vaudeville and circus explosion! With a style all his own, Curt fuses world class juggling skills and fresh, innovative comedy.
BWW Reviews THE BLACK LIZARD at Imago Theatre: The Dance of Kabuki and Noir
by Barrett Johnson - May 18, 2012
Though 'grotesque' and 'for adults only' are the buzzwords in the advertisement, THE BLACK LIZARD delivers a dynamic, entertaining, and incredibly knowing production at Imago Theatre, merging and subverting the traditional styles of Kabuki and Noir for a story that makes for more than just the wild ride.
by Barrett Johnson - May 18, 2012
Though 'grotesque' and 'for adults only' are the buzzwords in the advertisement, THE BLACK LIZARD delivers a dynamic, entertaining, and incredibly knowing production at Imago Theatre, merging and subverting the traditional styles of Kabuki and Noir for a story that makes for more than just the wild ride.
Gallery Theater Announces Auditions for THE WILL ROGERS FOLLIES, 6/10-13
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2012
Gallery Theater is holding auditions for The Will Rogers Follies, June 10-13. With book by Peter Stone, music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green and winner of Six Tony Awards, this production will be directed by Rich Pratt.
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2012
Gallery Theater is holding auditions for The Will Rogers Follies, June 10-13. With book by Peter Stone, music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green and winner of Six Tony Awards, this production will be directed by Rich Pratt.
Mad Horse Theatre Calls for 2nd Annual Family Fun Day Crafters, 6/23
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2012
Mad Horse Theatre Company is putting out a call for crafters and other vendors for our 2nd Annual Family Fun Day on Saturday, June 23. This fundraising event will take place at the Hutchins School, 24 Mosher Street, South Portland, Maine.
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2012
Mad Horse Theatre Company is putting out a call for crafters and other vendors for our 2nd Annual Family Fun Day on Saturday, June 23. This fundraising event will take place at the Hutchins School, 24 Mosher Street, South Portland, Maine.
Artists Rep Honors Andrea Stolowitz with Folwer/Levin Prize
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2012
In early 2011, two longtime supporters of Artists Repertory Theatre approached Producing Artistic Director Allen Nause with a proposal to commission a new script to be produced and performed at Artists Rep. In January 2011, Artists Repertory Theatre invited playwrights from across the county to submit their ideas for the now-named Fowler/Levin Prize. Of the 14 playwrights who submitted proposals, Andrea Stolowitz's play concept was the unanimous choice by the artistic leadership at the theater."We are grateful to Stephanie Fowler and Irving Levin for supporting Artists Rep's longstanding commitment to new work with their tremendously generous gift," said Allen Nause, Producing Artistic Director. 'Andrea Stolowitz is an amazingly gifted playwright whose work I have long admired and I look forward to this new play with great excitement and anticipation!'
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2012
In early 2011, two longtime supporters of Artists Repertory Theatre approached Producing Artistic Director Allen Nause with a proposal to commission a new script to be produced and performed at Artists Rep. In January 2011, Artists Repertory Theatre invited playwrights from across the county to submit their ideas for the now-named Fowler/Levin Prize. Of the 14 playwrights who submitted proposals, Andrea Stolowitz's play concept was the unanimous choice by the artistic leadership at the theater."We are grateful to Stephanie Fowler and Irving Levin for supporting Artists Rep's longstanding commitment to new work with their tremendously generous gift," said Allen Nause, Producing Artistic Director. 'Andrea Stolowitz is an amazingly gifted playwright whose work I have long admired and I look forward to this new play with great excitement and anticipation!'
Monte Merrick to Hold Workshop at Lakewood Center for the Arts
by Kelsey Denette - May 11, 2012
Lakewood Theatre Company will offer a workshop with one of Oregon's most successful writers for stage and film, Monte Merrick. The workshops will be held Sunday, May 20th from 2:00-5:00 PM at the Lakewood Center for the Arts, 368 S. State Street in Lake Oswego. Fee for the 3 hour workshop is $50. Call the theatre at 503-635-3901 for a complete information or look us up on the web at www.lakewood-center.org.
by Kelsey Denette - May 11, 2012
Lakewood Theatre Company will offer a workshop with one of Oregon's most successful writers for stage and film, Monte Merrick. The workshops will be held Sunday, May 20th from 2:00-5:00 PM at the Lakewood Center for the Arts, 368 S. State Street in Lake Oswego. Fee for the 3 hour workshop is $50. Call the theatre at 503-635-3901 for a complete information or look us up on the web at www.lakewood-center.org.
CoHo Productions Presents HARD TIMES, Now thru 6/2
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2012
CoHo Productions presents Hard Times, adapted by Stephen Jeffreys from the novel by Charles Dickens, from tonight, May 11 - June 2, 2012.
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2012
CoHo Productions presents Hard Times, adapted by Stephen Jeffreys from the novel by Charles Dickens, from tonight, May 11 - June 2, 2012.
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