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THE BRITISH INVASION Is Coming To Eugene!
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2022
The American Theatre Guild has announced single tickets will be available Friday, February 11, 2022 for the Eugene engagement of The British Invasion – Live on Stage.
BLUE MAN GROUP Comes To The Peoria Civic Center In March!
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2022
The American Theatre Guild will present the Peoria engagement of the all new tour BLUE MAN GROUP.
August Wilson's GEM OF THE OCEAN Begins Performances at At Portland Center Stage This March
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2022
Portland Center Stage brings the work of one of the most pivotal voices in theater, and a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, to the stage with August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean. Previews begin on March 5, opening night is March 11, and performances run through April 3, 2022, on The Armory's U.S. Bank Main Stage. Tickets are on sale now.
A CONNECTICUT YANKEE Opens On Lakewood Theatre Comnpany's Side Door Stage February 18
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2022
Lakewood Theatre Company's Lost Treasures Collection continues its 11th season with A Connecticut Yankee. This rarely performed musical created in 1927, revised in 1943 and again in 2001, features music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Lorenz Hart, and a book by Herbert Fields. The musical is based on A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain.
BWW Review: HONKY TONK LAUNDRY at Broadway Rose
by Krista Garver - February 04, 2022
Wash your cares away! HONKY TONK LAUNDRY is a country music jukebox musical delivering 2 hours of pure delight.
SPAMILTON Is Coming To Thousand Oaks!
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2022
The American Theatre Guild will present the Thousand Oaks engagement of the hit musical comedy SPAMILTON: An American Parody. This production is part of the BROADWAY IS BACK IN THOUSAND OAKS SERIES and will take the Bank of America Performing Arts Center stage March 1-6, 2022.
THE WIZARD OF OZ Comes to the Tower Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2022
Follow the yellow brick road in this delightful stage adaptation of L. Frank Baum's beloved tale, featuring the iconic musical score from the MGM film. The timeless tale, in which young Dorothy Gale travels from Kansas over the rainbow to the magical Land of Oz, continues to thrill audiences worldwide. 
Portland Stage Clauder Competition Calls For Plays From New England Playwrights
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2022
The submission window is closing for New England's most prestigious playwriting contest, the Clauder Competition. Get your play postmarked or electronically submitted by March 31, 2022.
MAZ & BRICKS Comes to Corrib Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2022
Corrib Theatre presents the West Coast Premiere of Eva O'Connor's Maz & Bricks, directed by Melody Erfani. The limited run dates for Maz & Bricks are February 18 through March 13, at The Boiler Room, Lincoln Hall, Portland State University, 1620 SW Park Ave, in Portland, Oregon.
Fertile Ground 2022 Kicks Off with Virtual and Live Performances - 5 Picks for This Year's Festival
by Krista Garver - January 28, 2022
Fertile Ground 2022 officially kicked off yesterday! Portland’s 13th annual festival of new works runs through Feb. 6.
Eugene Opera Presents THE MAGIC FLUTE
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2022
Eugene Opera will present a new production of Mozart's magical opera The Magic Flute, a beloved favorite of audiences everywhere.
World Premiere of SENIOR LIVING Directed by Judith Ivey Opens This Friday
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2022
In an unprecedented season of five new works in its six-show subscription season, the third new work in the series, Senior Living, opens this Friday, January 28 at 7:30 pm. Initially slated for the 2020-21 season, the show was postponed due to the pandemic.
GREAT GATSBY'S DAISY Opens This Friday at Experience Theatre Project
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2022
Experience Theatre Project presents the electric world premiere of Great Gatsby's Daisy, to be performed at the Beaverton Masonic Lodge in historic downtown Beaverton.
Umpqua Valley Youth Orchestra Announces Winter Concert
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2022
The Umpqua Valley Youth Orchestra will present its Winter Concert on January 25th at 7:00 p.m. in the Jacoby Auditorium of Umpqua Community College.
Oregon Shakespeare Festival and Black Lives Black Words to Present FILMS FOR THE PEOPLE
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2022
Oregon Shakespeare Festival and Black Lives Black Words are partnering to produce Films for the People (previously titled Plays for the People), supported by the Black Seed Fund and co-presented with Stellar (Jim McCarthy, Co-Founder/CEO).
Chamber Music Northwest Presents Jeremy Denk in BACH'S JOURNEY OF WONDER
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2022
Chamber Music Northwest brings expert pianist Jeremy Denk to Portland February 10 for Bach's Journey of Wonder, the fourth concert of the 2021/22 season. The concert program is Book 1 of Bach's legendary The Well-Tempered Clavier. The live concert will be held at The Old Church Concert Hall on Thursday, February 10 at 7:30 pm.
BWW Review: GLORIA at Profile Theatre
by Krista Garver - January 20, 2022
GLORIA, which premiered Off-Broadway in 2015 and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 2016, speaks with eerie coincidence to two of the biggest national conversations taking place today.
ANASTASIA is Coming to Keller Auditorium in February
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2022
Broadway in Portland will present ANASTASIA at Keller Auditorium from February 8 – 13.
BROADWAY GOES POP Comes to the Good Theater This Month
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2022
Good Theater returns for the second half of the 2021/2022 season with BROADWAY GOES POP, a tribute to the pop hits that have made their mark on Broadway. BROADWAY GOES POP stars Good Theater favorites Colleen Clark and John Lanham and also features Good Theater newcomers John Furey and Jackie Grigg.
The Actors Conservatory Announces Retirement And National Search For New Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2022
The Actors Conservatory, formerly Portland Actors Conservatory, announces that Beth Harper, who founded TAC and has served as its Managing Artistic Director for 37 years, will retire at the end of June 2022, and that TAC has begun the search for a new Managing Artistic Director.  
JERSEY BOYS Comes To Bank Of America Performing Arts Center In February
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2022
The American Theatre Guild has announced the Thousand Oaks engagement of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-Winning musical JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons.
WAITRESS Featuring Music And Lyrics By Sara Bareilles Comes To The Stranahan Theater
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2022
The American Theatre Guild will present the hilarious hit Broadway musical WAITRESS at the Stranahan Theater in Toledo.
Portland Playhouse, In Cooperation With Penumbra Theatre Company, Presents THURGOOD
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2022
Lester Purry and Lou Bellamy return to the Playhouse for Thurgood – the inspiring true story of the first African-American to sit on the Supreme Court of the United States. 
Bag&Baggage Productions to Present Virtual Workshop of OUR UTOPIA
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2022
Bag&Baggage Productions will continue their 2021/22 season with a workshop production of Carlos-Zenen Trujillo’s Our Utopia., Join the actors, director, and playwright over Zoom on Wednesday, February 2nd, for a live script reading and talk-back discussion about the themes and stories presented in the play.
PLEDGE The Musical to Debut at Portland Oregon's Fertile Ground Arts Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2022
Take a story of a struggling FM station, mix in a little public radio drama and sprinkle on some farce and you've got Don Merrill's 'PLEDGE The Musical.'  The show, based on Merrill's self-published 2019 'PLEDGE: The Public Radio Fund Drive' looks at nine days in the life of a small Arkansas public radio station.

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