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Oregon Children's Theatre to Present CELEBRATING OUR HEROES Fundraiser Next Week

Oregon Children's Theatre to Present CELEBRATING OUR HEROES Fundraiser Next Week

by BWW News Desk — October 14, 2022
Oregon Children's Theatre (OCT) will present Celebrating Our Heroes: OCT's Season Opening Extravaganza & FUNdraiser on Saturday, October 22, 2022 at 2:00pm PST at the Newmark Theatre.
Submit Nominations For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards Before October 31st

Submit Nominations For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards Before October 31st

by BWW Awards — October 12, 2022
There's still time left to submit nominations for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards before the deadline at 11:59 PM ET on October 31st!
LEGALLY BLONDE, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF And More On Sale At The Buddy Holly Hall, October

LEGALLY BLONDE, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF And More On Sale At The Buddy Holly Hall, October 17

by BWW News Desk — October 11, 2022
The American Theatre Guild has announced single tickets to five engagements in the 22–23 BROADWAY AT THE BUDDY HOLLY HALL SERIES will go on sale Monday, October 17 at 10 a.
Rope Swing Productions Presents DEATH BY HANGING: A COMEDY

Rope Swing Productions Presents DEATH BY HANGING: A COMEDY

by BWW News Desk — October 10, 2022
Rope Swing Productions presents a new play by local comedian and playwright Craig McCarthy.
BendFilm Announces Feature and Short Film Awards for 19th Annual BendFilm Festival

BendFilm Announces Feature and Short Film Awards for 19th Annual BendFilm Festival

by BWW News Desk — October 9, 2022
BendFilm has announced the 20 films and filmmakers awarded jury prizes and more than $12,000 at the 2022 BendFilm Festival.
Portland Opera Opens 2022/23 Season With Bizet's CARMEN

Portland Opera Opens 2022/23 Season With Bizet's CARMEN

by BWW News Desk — October 7, 2022
Portland Opera launches their 2022/23 season this November with a cultural touchstone, Bizet's Carmen.
Review: CHICKEN & BISCUITS at Portland Playhouse

Review: CHICKEN & BISCUITS at Portland Playhouse

by Krista Garver — October 6, 2022
Families, amirite? And where better to experience the whole spectrum of family dynamics than at a funeral! In Douglas Lyons' comedy CHICKEN & BISCUITS, now running at Portland Playhouse, the Jenkins family is gathering for the funeral of their patriarch and pastor.
KRISTINA WONG, SWEATSHOP OVERLORD to be Presented in Co-Production Between Portland C

KRISTINA WONG, SWEATSHOP OVERLORD to be Presented in Co-Production Between Portland Center Stage and Boom Arts

by BWW News Desk — October 6, 2022
Portland Center Stage and Boom Arts are partnering on their first co-production, Kristina Wong’s witty, tour-de-force look at the early days of the pandemic, Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord.
Lakewood Theatre Company Presents THE ROAR OF THE GREASEPAINT - THE SMELL OF THE CROW

Lakewood Theatre Company Presents THE ROAR OF THE GREASEPAINT - THE SMELL OF THE CROWD, October 21-22

by BWW News Desk — October 5, 2022
The Lost Treasures Collection, a series of rarely performed musical gems, is back for its thirteenth season at Lakewood Theatre Company on its Side Door Stage.
THE FREDERICK DOUGLASS PROJECT Staged Readings Announced at Corrib Theatre

THE FREDERICK DOUGLASS PROJECT Staged Readings Announced at Corrib Theatre

by BWW News Desk — October 4, 2022
Corrib Theatre presents a Staged Reading of The Frederick Douglass Project—co-written by Psalmayene 24 and Deirdre Kinahan.
Review: THE EVOLUTION OF MANN at Broadway Rose

Review: THE EVOLUTION OF MANN at Broadway Rose

by Krista Garver — September 30, 2022
Excellent performances help mask the weaknesses of this not-particularly-romantic romantic comedy.
Portland Opera Announces 2022/23 Ensemble Leaders Fellowship Program

Portland Opera Announces 2022/23 Ensemble Leaders Fellowship Program

by BWW News Desk — September 30, 2022
Portland Opera has announced the second year of the Ensemble Leaders Fellowship Program—a new program to move the art form forward by providing career advancement opportunities for individuals who have been historically underrepresented in the world of opera, in both administrative and artistic ro
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Comes To Portland in October

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Comes To Portland in October

by BWW News Desk — September 29, 2022
The first National Tour of the history-making production of To Kill a Mockingbird, based on Harper Lee's classic novel, comes to Portland's Keller Auditorium from October 18 through 23.
Play On Shakespeare Announces Upcoming Seasons For Fall, Winter, and Spring

Play On Shakespeare Announces Upcoming Seasons For Fall, Winter, and Spring

by BWW News Desk — September 28, 2022
Play On Shakespeare, the not-for-profit organization dedicated to exploring the world of Shakespeare in performance through translation and adaptation, today announces their Fall 2022, Winter 2023 & Spring 2023 Seasons.
THE LAST WHITE MAN Comes to The Vault Theatre

THE LAST WHITE MAN Comes to The Vault Theatre

by BWW News Desk — September 28, 2022
Bag&Baggage Productions, Hillsboro’s resident professional theatre company, continues their work of interrogating Sheakespeare’s lasting impact with their upcoming production of The Last White Man by Bill Cain, Directed by B&B Founding Artistic Director Scott Palmer in his first return to The Va
The Young Professionals Company at OCT Presents PESTILENCE: WOW!

The Young Professionals Company at OCT Presents PESTILENCE: WOW!

by BWW News Desk — September 23, 2022
​​​​​​​The Young Professionals Company at Oregon Children's Theatre (OCT) will present Pestilence:Wow!, a dark comedy set in France in 1348 where a third of the population has been wiped out by the Bubonic Plague.
Salt & Sage Productions Announces The World Premiere Of HOLY NAME By Michael Eichler

Salt & Sage Productions Announces The World Premiere Of HOLY NAME By Michael Eichler

by BWW News Desk — September 22, 2022
Salt & Sage Productions presents the World Premiere of playwright Michael Eichner's Holy Name.
Artists Rep Announces Jeanette Harrison as New Artistic Director

Artists Rep Announces Jeanette Harrison as New Artistic Director

by BWW News Desk — September 21, 2022
Artists Repertory Theatre has announced that Jeanette Harrison has been selected as the next Artistic Director.
Review: THE HOMBRES at Artists Repertory Theatre

Review: THE HOMBRES at Artists Repertory Theatre

by Krista Garver — September 20, 2022
Every once in a while, a play completely renews my faith in humanity.
The Theatre Company Presents THE THIN PLACE By Lucas Hnath, October 22-29

The Theatre Company Presents THE THIN PLACE By Lucas Hnath, October 22-29

by BWW News Desk — September 19, 2022
Following a sold-out run in May, The Theatre Company returns with The Thin Place by award-winning playwright Lucas Hnath, October 22–29.
PCS & ART's Co-production Of THE RIPPLE, THE WAVE THAT CARRIED ME HOME Opens Next Mon

PCS & ART's Co-production Of THE RIPPLE, THE WAVE THAT CARRIED ME HOME Opens Next Month

by BWW News Desk — September 16, 2022
Portland Center Stage (PCS) and Artists Repertory Theatre (ART) will join forces on their third co-production, with the ripple, the wave that carried me home by PCS-commissioned playwright and recent Tony Award-nominee Christina Anderson.
Lottery Announced For HAMILTON at the Hult Center

Lottery Announced For HAMILTON at the Hult Center

by BWW News Desk — September 16, 2022
A digital lottery has been announced for HAMILTON tickets, which will begin in conjunction with the show’s first performance (Sept.
Review: AN EVENING OF SHORTS at Sowelu Dramatic

Review: AN EVENING OF SHORTS at Sowelu Dramatic

by Krista Garver — September 15, 2022
For the rest of this month, Sowelu is presenting a “mini-season,” which includes this program on Friday and Saturday nights, as well as readings and workshops.
Oregon Children's Theatre Presents DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL

Oregon Children's Theatre Presents DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL

by BWW News Desk — September 13, 2022
Oregon Children's Theatre (OCT) will present TheaterWorksUSA's NY Times Critic's Pick, Dog Man: The Musical based on the popular book series by Dav Pilkey.
FANCY PANTS GALA Comes to Live Wire Radio Next Month

FANCY PANTS GALA Comes to Live Wire Radio Next Month

by BWW News Desk — September 12, 2022
Hosted by the incredible Luke Burbank and announcer Elena Passarello, Live Wire Radio’s annual fundraising gala records live at the Portland Center Stage Armory on October 4th at 6:30 pm for an evening of intriguing conversations and live music featuring Oregon's poet laureate and National Poetry

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