Triangle Productions to Stage New Musical THE NANCY BOGGS STORY
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2022
The history of Portland is fascinating – some personalities have become legends, one being Nancy Boggs. Based upon newspaper accounts, Nancy did have a scow (something that resembles a barge today) who built a main cabin and an upper deck to entertain men while floating on the Willamette River. What happened during her reign on the Willamette is now being told!
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2022
The history of Portland is fascinating – some personalities have become legends, one being Nancy Boggs. Based upon newspaper accounts, Nancy did have a scow (something that resembles a barge today) who built a main cabin and an upper deck to entertain men while floating on the Willamette River. What happened during her reign on the Willamette is now being told!
Lakewood Theatre Company to Stage CAMELOT
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2022
The legendary love triangle of King Arthur, Guenevere and Sir Lancelot leaps from the pages of T.H. White’s novel in Lerner and Loewe's award-winning musical Camelot at Lakewood Theatre Company beginning April 29, 2022. Freshly reimagined in a new adaptation as a “play-within-a-play” told by a band of ten traveling Revelers, this story of passion, jealousy, and revenge, directed by Dennis Corwin, is perfectly scaled for Lakewood’s stage.
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2022
The legendary love triangle of King Arthur, Guenevere and Sir Lancelot leaps from the pages of T.H. White’s novel in Lerner and Loewe's award-winning musical Camelot at Lakewood Theatre Company beginning April 29, 2022. Freshly reimagined in a new adaptation as a “play-within-a-play” told by a band of ten traveling Revelers, this story of passion, jealousy, and revenge, directed by Dennis Corwin, is perfectly scaled for Lakewood’s stage.
Imani Winds Come to Portland's Chamber Music Northwest
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2022
Chamber Music Northwest (CMNW), in Portland, Ashland’s Anima Mundi Productions and Eugene-based Oregon Bach Festival present Imani Winds with a concert centering and premiering co-commissioned compositions by three Pacific Northwest composers of color that offer new perspectives into our region’s history and new hope for the future. We Cannot Walk Alone is the final concert of the 2021/22 year-round season and will be held at the Alberta Rose Theatre on Thursday, April 28 at 7:30pm.
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2022
Chamber Music Northwest (CMNW), in Portland, Ashland’s Anima Mundi Productions and Eugene-based Oregon Bach Festival present Imani Winds with a concert centering and premiering co-commissioned compositions by three Pacific Northwest composers of color that offer new perspectives into our region’s history and new hope for the future. We Cannot Walk Alone is the final concert of the 2021/22 year-round season and will be held at the Alberta Rose Theatre on Thursday, April 28 at 7:30pm.
All Classical Portland and WQXR Partner For Bi-Coastal Live Broadcast Of World Premiere Of Damien Geter's AN AFRICAN AMERICAN REQUIEM
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2022
All Classical Portland, the Pacific Northwest's premiere 24-hour classical music radio station, is teaming up with WQXR in New York to present a simultaneous live broadcast of the world premiere of Portland-based composer Damien Geter's An African American Requiem.
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2022
All Classical Portland, the Pacific Northwest's premiere 24-hour classical music radio station, is teaming up with WQXR in New York to present a simultaneous live broadcast of the world premiere of Portland-based composer Damien Geter's An African American Requiem.
Broadway in Portland Announces 2022-2023 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2022
Broadway in Portland has announced its 2022/2023 Season with a schedule full of outstanding new productions including hit musicals direct from Broadway as well as all-time, crowd-pleasing favorites. Find out the full schedule and how to get tickets.
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2022
Broadway in Portland has announced its 2022/2023 Season with a schedule full of outstanding new productions including hit musicals direct from Broadway as well as all-time, crowd-pleasing favorites. Find out the full schedule and how to get tickets.
PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL Tickets On Sale Sunday April 10
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
Broadway in Portland announces today that single tickets for PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL will go on sale on Sunday, April 10.
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2022
Broadway in Portland announces today that single tickets for PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL will go on sale on Sunday, April 10.
Ashland Independent Film Festival Runs Now Through April 10th
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2022
Celebrating its 21st year, and cited as one of the “Top 25 Coolest Festivals in the World” by MovieMaker Magazine, Ashland Independent Film Festival kicks off tomorrow, running Friday, April 1st through Sunday, April 10th.
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2022
Celebrating its 21st year, and cited as one of the “Top 25 Coolest Festivals in the World” by MovieMaker Magazine, Ashland Independent Film Festival kicks off tomorrow, running Friday, April 1st through Sunday, April 10th.
Oregon Children's Theatre Presents LAST STOP ON MARKET STREET
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2022
Oregon Children's Theatre is wrapping up its 2021-2022 season with Last Stop on Market Street, a musical story about CJ and his grandmother taking a journey through their neighborhood on the city bus; as they meet new people and see new places, CJ begins to realize that looks can be deceiving, everyone has a story to share, and that beauty can be found anywhere…if you know how to look for it.
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2022
Oregon Children's Theatre is wrapping up its 2021-2022 season with Last Stop on Market Street, a musical story about CJ and his grandmother taking a journey through their neighborhood on the city bus; as they meet new people and see new places, CJ begins to realize that looks can be deceiving, everyone has a story to share, and that beauty can be found anywhere…if you know how to look for it.
Portland's Newest Opera Company, OrpheusPDX Launches
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2022
Opera producer and international stage director Christopher Mattaliano today announced the establishment of OrpheusPDX, an opera company created especially for Portland audiences and designed to become part of the community in a variety of new ways.
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2022
Opera producer and international stage director Christopher Mattaliano today announced the establishment of OrpheusPDX, an opera company created especially for Portland audiences and designed to become part of the community in a variety of new ways.
#HAM4HAM Lottery Announced for HAMILTON in Portland
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2022
Producer Jeffrey Seller and Broadway in Portland announced a digital lottery for HAMILTON tickets that will begin in conjunction with the show’s first performance on Wednesday, April 13 in Portland at Keller Auditorium.
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2022
Producer Jeffrey Seller and Broadway in Portland announced a digital lottery for HAMILTON tickets that will begin in conjunction with the show’s first performance on Wednesday, April 13 in Portland at Keller Auditorium.
Original Musical CANTERVILLE! to Run April 15-16, 2022 At Lakewood Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
Lakewood Theatre Company has announced the initiation of a new program entitled The New Treasures Series. Similar in style and presentation to Lakewood's Lost Treasures Program, which stages seldom produced musicals in a concert version, this series will instead explore new original musicals composed by local and regional artists.
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
Lakewood Theatre Company has announced the initiation of a new program entitled The New Treasures Series. Similar in style and presentation to Lakewood's Lost Treasures Program, which stages seldom produced musicals in a concert version, this series will instead explore new original musicals composed by local and regional artists.
TINDERELLA THE MODERN MUSICAL to Be Presented by Stumptown Stages
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
Tinderella the Modern Musical to be presented by Stumptown Stages, Produced by Marin Summer Theater, featuring a book by Rose Oser, lyrics by Weston Scott, music by Christian B. Schmidt, direction by Patrick Nims, choreography by Anna Hooper and musical direction by Adam Young.
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
Tinderella the Modern Musical to be presented by Stumptown Stages, Produced by Marin Summer Theater, featuring a book by Rose Oser, lyrics by Weston Scott, music by Christian B. Schmidt, direction by Patrick Nims, choreography by Anna Hooper and musical direction by Adam Young.
Anthony Rapp Will Deliver Keynote at First Annual Stage The Change PNW Conference
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
The Tower Theatre Foundation will present the first ever 'Stage the Change' event on the West Coast. High school students from throughout the Pacific Northwest are invited to attend this two-day conference which is developed in partnership with the New York based non-profit Stage the Change. The goal of 'Stage the Change' is to inspire, teach, and help attendees employ the performing arts to find their social voice to become responsible global citizens and catalysts for change.
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2022
The Tower Theatre Foundation will present the first ever 'Stage the Change' event on the West Coast. High school students from throughout the Pacific Northwest are invited to attend this two-day conference which is developed in partnership with the New York based non-profit Stage the Change. The goal of 'Stage the Change' is to inspire, teach, and help attendees employ the performing arts to find their social voice to become responsible global citizens and catalysts for change.
Clackamas Rep Returns With QUEENS GIRL IN AFRICA
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2022
Clackamas Repertory Theatre is returning to the stage with “Queens Girl in Africa” by Caleen Sinnette Jennings, March 31 - April 24 at the Osterman Theatre on the campus of Clackamas Community College in Oregon City.
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2022
Clackamas Repertory Theatre is returning to the stage with “Queens Girl in Africa” by Caleen Sinnette Jennings, March 31 - April 24 at the Osterman Theatre on the campus of Clackamas Community College in Oregon City.
Spencer Day To Perform At Boys & Girls Aid's Fostering Futures Virtual Event
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2022
Boys & Girls Aid has announced that its 6th Annual Fostering Futures fundraising event to support foster care children will take place virtually on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at 6:00pm PT.
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2022
Boys & Girls Aid has announced that its 6th Annual Fostering Futures fundraising event to support foster care children will take place virtually on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at 6:00pm PT.
Portland Opera Commissions New Piece For Portland Opera To Go Program
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2022
Portland Opera has announced the creation of a new opera by composer Dave Ragland and librettist Mary McCallum for the fall 2022 Portland Opera to Go tour. Currently untitled, this 50-minute commission is inspired by the life and story of Beatrice Morrow Cannady, a prominent leader in Oregon's cultural community and civil rights movement of the early 1900s.
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2022
Portland Opera has announced the creation of a new opera by composer Dave Ragland and librettist Mary McCallum for the fall 2022 Portland Opera to Go tour. Currently untitled, this 50-minute commission is inspired by the life and story of Beatrice Morrow Cannady, a prominent leader in Oregon's cultural community and civil rights movement of the early 1900s.
BWW Review: TITUS at Portland Playhouse
by Krista Garver - March 25, 2022
Looking for a thrill? TITUS, Shakespeare’s bloodiest play, is now running at Portland Playhouse.
by Krista Garver - March 25, 2022
Looking for a thrill? TITUS, Shakespeare’s bloodiest play, is now running at Portland Playhouse.
The Young Professionals Company at OCT Presents TWELFTH NIGHT in April
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2022
The Young Professionals Company at Oregon Children's Theatre (OCT) will present Twelfth Night, opening April 29, 2022. The production is the third and final production of the Young Professionals' 2021-22 Season. This 90-minute adaptation of Shakespeare's classic comedy features six teen actors playing all 12 roles.
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2022
The Young Professionals Company at Oregon Children's Theatre (OCT) will present Twelfth Night, opening April 29, 2022. The production is the third and final production of the Young Professionals' 2021-22 Season. This 90-minute adaptation of Shakespeare's classic comedy features six teen actors playing all 12 roles.
BWW Review: GEM OF THE OCEAN at Portland Center Stage
by Krista Garver - March 23, 2022
GEM OF THE OCEAN is one of the last plays August Wilson wrote, but it’s the first chronologically in his Century Cycle. Set in the 1900s, GEM OF THE OCEAN deals with questions of freedom and the balance between morality and law.
by Krista Garver - March 23, 2022
GEM OF THE OCEAN is one of the last plays August Wilson wrote, but it’s the first chronologically in his Century Cycle. Set in the 1900s, GEM OF THE OCEAN deals with questions of freedom and the balance between morality and law.
Sara Bareilles' WAITRESS Comes To Morris Performing Arts Center This April!
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2022
The American Theatre Guild will present the South Bend engagement of the hilarious hit Broadway musical WAITRESS. This production is part of the BROADWAY IS BACK IN SOUTH BEND SERIES and will take the Morris Performing Arts Center stage April 8–10, 2022.
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2022
The American Theatre Guild will present the South Bend engagement of the hilarious hit Broadway musical WAITRESS. This production is part of the BROADWAY IS BACK IN SOUTH BEND SERIES and will take the Morris Performing Arts Center stage April 8–10, 2022.
HAMILTON, COME FROM AWAY, and More Announced for 2022–2023 Broadway In Eugene Season
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2022
The American Theatre Guild, the largest not-for-profit touring Broadway presenter in the nation, unveils its highly anticipated 2022–2023 Announcement for Eugene as part of the Hult Center's 40th Anniversary Season. The BROADWAY IN EUGENE SERIES will include the following touring productions: HAMILTON, THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL STORY, LEGALLY BLONDE, COME FROM AWAY, and ANASTASIA.
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2022
The American Theatre Guild, the largest not-for-profit touring Broadway presenter in the nation, unveils its highly anticipated 2022–2023 Announcement for Eugene as part of the Hult Center's 40th Anniversary Season. The BROADWAY IN EUGENE SERIES will include the following touring productions: HAMILTON, THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL STORY, LEGALLY BLONDE, COME FROM AWAY, and ANASTASIA.
Portland'5 Center For The Arts Promotes Brian Wilson To Deputy Director
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2022
The Portland'5 Centers for the Arts today announced the promotion of Brian Wilson to deputy director. Wilson will oversee the daily activities and operations of the center's five performing art venues in downtown Portland, which include the Keller Auditorium, the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, and the Antoinette Hatfield Hall that houses the Winningstad Theatre, Newmark Theatre, and Brunish Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2022
The Portland'5 Centers for the Arts today announced the promotion of Brian Wilson to deputy director. Wilson will oversee the daily activities and operations of the center's five performing art venues in downtown Portland, which include the Keller Auditorium, the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, and the Antoinette Hatfield Hall that houses the Winningstad Theatre, Newmark Theatre, and Brunish Theatre.
Portland's The Canon Shakespeare Company Presents TITUS ANDARNICUS A Sock Puppet Version Of Shakespeare's Classic
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2022
The Canon Shakespeare Company will present its online, filmed production of TITUS ANDARNICUS: a darkly hilarious sock puppet version of Shakespeare's bloodiest revenge play, Titus Andronicus.
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2022
The Canon Shakespeare Company will present its online, filmed production of TITUS ANDARNICUS: a darkly hilarious sock puppet version of Shakespeare's bloodiest revenge play, Titus Andronicus.
CMNW 2022 Summer Festival Announced
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2022
With vim, vigor and renewed vitality, Chamber Music Northwest (CMNW) announces its 2022 Summer Festival. Beginning June 25 with a gala event at Portland Art Museum and running through July 31, the 52nd annual festival will feature five weeks of programming across the Portland metro area with more than 60 concerts and community events. Themed Inspirations & Influences, this dynamic festival boasts music from around the world with an array of world-renowned musicians to match.
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2022
With vim, vigor and renewed vitality, Chamber Music Northwest (CMNW) announces its 2022 Summer Festival. Beginning June 25 with a gala event at Portland Art Museum and running through July 31, the 52nd annual festival will feature five weeks of programming across the Portland metro area with more than 60 concerts and community events. Themed Inspirations & Influences, this dynamic festival boasts music from around the world with an array of world-renowned musicians to match.
THE BRITISH INVASION - LIVE ON STAGE Will Be Performed at the Hult Center Next Month
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2022
The American Theatre Guild will present the Eugene engagement of The British Invasion – Live on Stage. This production is part of the BROADWAY IS BACK IN EUGENE SERIES and will take the Hult Center stage April 4–5, 2022.
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2022
The American Theatre Guild will present the Eugene engagement of The British Invasion – Live on Stage. This production is part of the BROADWAY IS BACK IN EUGENE SERIES and will take the Hult Center stage April 4–5, 2022.
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