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AGE to Accept Applications for Legacy Playwright Grants Beginning This Week
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2024
Advance Gender Equity in the Arts is accepting applications for its annual AGE Legacy Playwright grants, offering $10K each to three emerging BIPOC gender-diverse writers aged 40 and above. Learn how to apply!
THE SMARTPHONE ORCHESTRA Comes to Tomorrow Theater in April
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2024
For the first time on the West Coast, PAM CUT’s Tomorrow Theater will present The Smartphone Orchestra on April 5 and 6. These interactive storytelling, audio, and gaming experiences play out not just on mobile phones, but connect us in real life.
B&B and Jeanette Harrison Develop Native Theatre Project
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2024
Multi-hyphenate director, producer, and community builder Jeanette Harrison has been awarded $200,000 from the NoVo Foundation to develop Native Theater Project.
Oregon Symphony to Present Selections From Curtis Stewart's OF LOVE
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2024
The Oregon Symphony Orchestra will present composer and violinist Curtis Stewart's 'of Love' - A Personal Requiem. Learn how to purchase tickets.
GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Comes to Portland in June
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2024
Broadway in Portland will present the Portland engagement of the Tony Award®-winning Broadway musical Girl From The North Country at Keller Auditorium from June 18 - 23.
Kids' Music Star Laurie Berkner Brings Her GREATEST HITS Concert To Portland This April
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2024
Join kids' music superstar Laurie Berkner for her Greatest Hits Show at the Aladdin Theater in Portland, OR on April 14, 2024. Don't miss the queen of kids' music live in concert.
NEXT TO NORMAL is Coming to Metropolitan Performing Arts This Month
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2024
Next to Normal is coming to Metropolitan Performing Arts during Women's History Month this March! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Manchester Orchestra, STRFKR & More Set for PROJECT PABST in Portland
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2024
Project Pabst, produced by Pabst Blue Ribbon, has unveiled the music lineup for its return, taking place at Waterfront Park in Portland, Oregon for the first time in seven years. See the lineup and dates and learn how to purchase tickets.
Experimental NASSIM Brings a New Performer To Portland Center Stage Every Night
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2024
Experience the captivating performance of NASSIM at the Portland Center Stage from March 30 to May 12, 2024. Don't miss this unique theatrical event that promises to engage and inspire.
Bridgetown Conservatory College Prep Students to Perform at the ROARING 20'S GALA
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2024
Three Bridgetown Conservatory College Prep students will lead the roster of performers at Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre's 'Roaring 20's Gala' in March. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: PSU Presents the West Coast Premiere of Aditi Brennan Kapil's MEASURE FOR MEASURE
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2024
Power, corruption, ethics and sexual freedom are at the core of Portland State University Theater’s production of Shakespeare’s “Measure for Measure,” in a groundbreaking modern translation of the 420-year-old play by Aditi Brennan Kapil. See photos from the production.
Reading of LESBIAN PAGEANT to be Presented as Part of Fertile Ground Festival
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2024
A reading of Lesbian Pageant (working title), co-written and performed by Virginia Baeta and Amy Driesler, will be presented as a part of Fertile Ground Festival. Lear more about the reading!
Ari Notartomaso Presents Original Musical WAKEMAN In Concert At The Alberta Rose Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2024
Rising star Ari Notartomaso to perform new Broadway-aimed musical score in Portland. Catch the talented actor at the Alberta Rose Theatre on Feb. 25th.
BEETLEJUICE, CHICAGO And More Announced for 2024–2025 Broadway Season At Stranahan Theater
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2024
Stranahan Theater has announced the lineup of shows for its 2024 Broadway season!
FERTILE GROUND FESTIVAL Returns To Portland This April
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2024
Fertile Ground has announced the 2024 Festival lineup with the launch of a new website (fertilegroundpdx.org). Festival Passes are available through the new website and go on sale February 15.
Review: WE WROTE THIS WITH YOU IN MIND at Shaking The Tree
by Krista Garver - February 21, 2024
The play, directed by Rebby Yuer Foster, is like a dream that exists in that space in between sleeping and waking. It speaks to the part of the brain that processes emotions and memory below the level of consciousness.
Ford Foundation Gives $1.1 Million To U.s. Pavilion At The 60th International Art Exhibition Of La Biennale Di Venezia In 2024 
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2024
Ford Foundation presents a $1.1 million gift to support the US Pavilion at the 2024 Venice Biennale, featuring an exhibition by artist Jeffrey Gibson.
Lakewood Theatre Company to Present A FEW GOOD MEN Beginning Next Month
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2024
Lakewood Theatre Company's production of A FEW GOOD MEN is set to open on March 1st in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Learn more about the production here!
Chamber Music Northwest Presents MARCH MINI FESTIVAL
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2024
Chamber Music Northwest presents a March Mini Festival featuring Beethoven's Complete Piano Trios, performed by the Chien-Kim-Watkins Trio. Artistic Directors Gloria Chien, Soovin Kim & Emerson Quartet Cellist Paul Watkins. March 9, 14, 16 at 7:30 pm.
& JULIET, WICKED, MJ & More Set for Broadway In Portland 2024 - 2025 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2024
Broadway in Portland has revealed its 2024-2025 season of Broadway shows at Keller Auditorium. See what shows are a part of the season lineup, and learn how to purchase tickets!
Rodgers and Hammerstein's A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING to Open Valentine's Day At Bridgetown Black Box
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2024
Rodgers and Hammerstein's A Grand Night for Singing will open on Valentine's Day at the Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre's Black Box.
Lakewood Theatre Company Opens February 16 With The Musical ROMANCE/ROMANCE For Three Performances
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2024
Lakewood Theatre Company in Lake Oswego, Oregon presents the musical Romance/Romance for three performances starting February 16. This year's theme is “Romance.” The shows, staged in a concert/cabaret style, are presented script-in-hand, with minimal staging.
Corrib Theatre to Present SPEAR by CN Smith Beginning This Month
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2024
Corrib Theatre will present the American Premiere of Spear by CN Smith, directed by Joy Nesbitt, from February 16 - March 10 at 21Ten Theatre, Portland. Learn more here!
Fertile Ground Festival Announces GROW Grant Award Winners
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2024
The Fertile Ground Festival has announced the recipients of GROW Grants to fund productions for this year's festival. Find out more about the grant winners here!
Eilís Kennedy and William Coulter to Perform in The Dalles in March
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2024
Internationally acclaimed Irish singer Éilís Kennedy and Grammy award-winning guitarist William Coulter will perform in The Dalles at the United Church of Christ in March.

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Patricia Reser Center for the Arts (1/10 - 1/10)
Brown Face in Portland Brown Face
Milagro MainStage (5/7 - 5/24)
A Mirror by Sam Holcroft in Portland A Mirror by Sam Holcroft
Third Rail Repertory Theatre (2/25 - 3/15)
The Prom in Portland The Prom
Metropolitan Performing Arts (7/25 - 7/26)
Christmas In Christmasville: A Christmas Play about Christmas Movies in Portland Christmas In Christmasville: A Christmas Play about Christmas Movies
Twilight Theater Company (12/4 - 12/21)
Les Miserables in Portland Les Miserables
Keller Auditorium (3/31 - 4/5)
The Princess and The Goblin King in Portland The Princess and The Goblin King
Metropolitan Performing Arts (3/14 - 3/14)
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