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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.
Review: THE DOUBLE-THREAT TRIO at Broadway Rose
by Krista Garver - February 01, 2024
In Adam Overett’s THE DOUBLE-THREAT TRIO, now playing at Broadway Rose, the question is, can three double-threats make it to Broadway?
Review: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME at Portland Center Stage
by Krista Garver - February 01, 2024
Especially in an election year, this play isn’t just a must-see, but a civic duty.
SANCTUARY CITY By Martyna Majok Opens At Third Rail In March
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
Third Rail Repertory Theatre presents Sanctuary City by Martyna Majok and directed by Cristi Miles, running March 1 - March 17, 2024 at CoHo Theatre.
The Red Door Project To Present EVOLVE EXPERIENCE
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
The Red Door Project's 'Evolve Experience' challenges assumptions and explores human connection. Don't miss this thought-provoking theatrical journey.
THE LION KING Returns to Portland This Fall
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
Disney Theatrical Group and Broadway in Portland have announced that, in response to the recent weather-related performance cancellations of Disney’s The Lion King, the North American tour will return to Keller Auditorium in Portland for a two-week engagement in Fall 2025.
Don Quixote With a Modern Twist, QUIXOTE NUEVO, is Coming to Portland Center Stage
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2024
In its third and final stop on a captivating tour of the West Coast, Portland Center Stage will welcome this brilliant adaptation of the classic 17th century novel by Miguel Cervantes. 
The Red Door Project Announces THE EVOLVE EXPERIENCE
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2024
Kevin Jones, Co-founder and Artistic Director of The Red Door Project, says that we're all too certain of what's ‘right.' “Someone recently called it a ‘pandemic of certainty,' Jones says. “I agree.”
Whimsical New Production MOMIX: ALICE Comes To The Granada Theatre In February
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2024
MOMIX: ALICE, a whimsical new production, is coming to the Granada Theatre in Santa Barbara, CA. Presented by The American Theatre Guild, don't miss this enchanting show in February 2024.
Mellon Foundation Gives $1 Million To US Pavilion At 2024 Venice Biennale
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2024
Today, Portland Art Museum (PAM) in Oregon and SITE Sante Fe (SITE) in New Mexico, the commissioning institutions of the U.S. Pavilion at the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, announced that the Mellon Foundation will serve as the presenting sponsor for Jeffrey Gibson: the space in which to place me thanks to a lead gift of $1 million.  
Launch of The Hatchery to Offer Specialized Development Support for Music, Movement-Driven Theatermakers 
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2024
Many Hats Collab launches The Hatchery, offering specialized development support for music and movement-driven theatermakers. NEA funding supports this exciting new initiative.
Kimo Camat Makes Alberta Rose Theater Debut In KIKI'S DELIVERY SERVICE OF LOVE SONGS AND HEARTBREAK
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2024
Kimo Camat will make her Alberta Rose Theater Debut in Kiki's Delivery Service of Love Songs and Heartbreak.
Love, Neurodiversity, And Alternate Mental Realities In WORLD BUILDERS At Bag&Baggage Productions
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2024
Bag&Baggage Productions, Hillsboro's resident professional theater company, challenges what we think we know about neurodiversity with World Builders by Johnna Adams, directed by Scott Palmer.
PassinArt, Oregon's Oldest Black Theater, Appoints Clarice Bailey as Managing Director
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2024
PassinArt, Oregon's oldest Black Theater, welcomes back co-founder Dr. Clarice Bailey as Managing Director.
Tonight's Performances of THE LION KING at Keller Auditorium Cancelled Due to Weather
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2024
In an effort to ensure the safety of patrons, the touring company and Keller Auditorium staff, the performance of Disney’s The Lion King in Portland at Keller Auditorium tonight, Friday, January 19 at 7:30pm is cancelled due to ongoing icy conditions.
International Percussion Sensation STOMP Is Coming To The Buddy Holly Hall In February!
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2024
STOMP, the international percussion sensation, is coming to The Buddy Holly Hall in Lubbock, TX in February 2024. Presented by The American Theatre Guild, don't miss this incredible show!
Winners Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards
by BWW Awards - January 17, 2024
Winners have been announced for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards! See who was selected audience favorite in Portland! Winners include Clackamas Repertory Theatre, PassinArt Theatre Company, and more.
Broadway Rose Will Present New Madcap Musical Comedy THE DOUBLE-THREAT TRIO
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2024
Broadway Rose will present 'The Double Threat-Trio,' a new madcap musical comedy by Adam Overett.
Today's The Lion King Performances in Portland are Canceled Due to Weather
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2024
Due to extreme weather conditions, both performances of Disney's The Lion King in Portland on Saturday, January 13 are canceled.
Profile Theatre Announces Lauren Yee Festival And 2024 Season Changes 
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2024
PROFILE THEATRE, has announced the Lauren Yee Festival of new works February 23-25. The weekend festival will consist of three enhanced staged readings of new plays from Lauren Yee and will take place at Imago Theatre.
Bridgetown Conservatory Presents Rodgers And Hammerstein's A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2024
Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre will present Rodgers and Hammerstein's 'A Grand Night for Singing' in February as the first production of their 2024 roster of small musicals.
Review: THE LION KING at Keller Auditorium
by Krista Garver - January 12, 2024
The reason this musical is the third-longest running in Broadway history (and that its Portland tour stop is three weeks rather than the typical one week) is because it’s truly magical.
Profile Theatre Hosts Lauren Yee Festival in February
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2024
Profile Theatre has announced the Lauren Yee Festival of new works, taking place February 23-25. The weekend festival will consist of three enhanced staged readings of new plays from Lauren Yee and will take place at Imago Theatre.
Interview: Jessica Wallenfels, Artistic Director of Many Hats Collaboration, on Wrapping Up the 5 in 5 Initiative, Looking to the Future
by Krista Garver - January 10, 2024
At the end of 2023, Many Hats Collaboration, which creates theatre performances that reimagine music and movement onstage, wrapped up its 5 in 5 Initiative.

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