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Winners Announced For The BroadwayWorld 2021 Portland Awards
by BWW Awards - January 13, 2022
Winners have been announced for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards. The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Experience Theatre Project Presents GREAT GATSBY'S DAISY
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 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. The show has been creatively adapted into an immersive live theater experience by ETP's founder and artistic director, Alisa Stewart.
Oregon Children's Theatre Presents THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2022
Oregon Children's Theatre will bring Eric Carle's classic characters back to the stage for Portland audiences!
National Tour of JERSEY BOYS is Coming to the Hult Center
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2022
The American Theatre Guild will present the Eugene engagement of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. This production is part of the BROADWAY IS BACK IN EUGENE SERIES and will take the Hult Center stage on February 8, 2022, at 7:30 p.m.
National Tour of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF is Coming to the Hult Center
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2022
The American Theatre Guild will present the Eugene engagement of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF coming to the Hult Center February 18–20, 2022. FIDDLER ON THE ROOF is part of the BROADWAY IS BACK IN EUGENE SERIES.
Lakewood Theatre Company Presents Two Offerings In The Annual Fertile Ground Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2022
Lakewood Theatre Company will again be participating with the Fertile Ground Festival January 27 – February 6, 2022.
The Young Professionals Company Presents 'WROL'
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2022
The Young Professionals Company at Oregon Children’s Theatre (OCT) will present WROL (Without Rule of Law), opening February 18, 2022.
SOUL'D: The Joy Edition Announced As Part Of The 2022 Fertile Ground Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2022
The Vanport Mosaic with The Project presents SOUL'D: the economics of our Black body (the joy edition), a new performance piece adapted for film, engaging questions of how our Black bodies have participated in the American Economic Dream. Conceived by Damaris Webb and devised by a cohort of local Black performers, designers and filmmakers.
Mother of Sirens Presents THE KEENING REVIVAL
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2022
Mother of Sirens presents The Keening revival, January 27- February 6, 2022. Available for streaming throughout the festival.
PDX Playwrights' Short Plays to Be Presented As Part of Fertile Ground 2022
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2022
PDX Playwright's presents PDXP Short Plays, produced by Alisha Christiansen & Amanda Kelner. Digital streaming debut to begin January 28 at noon.
Fertile Ground: Do It For Mead Productions Presents THE MISADVENTURES OF MISSY BLACK
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2022
Do It For Mead Productions will present a staged reading of a new play by Riley Anna, The Misadventures of Missy Black, as part of the 2022 Portland Fertile Ground Festival. The reading, directed by Maddie Nguyen, will be available for free streaming online from January 30 through February 3, 2021.
White Dog Theatre to Stage ENDANGERED SPECIES: THE PLAY
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2022
White Dog Theatre will present Endangered Species: The Play by Karen Kalensky. This play will be performed as a virtual event, considered part of the Fertile Ground Festival. It premiers on Jan 31st at 12pm and streams on demand until Feb 6 @7pm.
THE TOWN OF MANY NAMES To Premiere As Part Of The Fertile Ground Festival Of New Works
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2022
Welcome to West Burrough, Golden Valley, SilverTown, also known as Barren Town. Just another place on the map, a place we call home. Where the saloon is aptly placed next to the Sheriff's station, Crazy Betty sings the blues, Vic runs amok, and there's a new Kallie in town.
Wash Your Cares Away At Broadway Rose Theatre with HONKY TONK LAUNDRY
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2022
Broadway Rose Theatre Company kicks off its 2022 Season of Live Musicals with Honky Tonk Laundry. Preview performance is Thursday January 27, with opening night on Friday, January 28, and performances continuing through February 20.
BWW Review: THE BAND'S VISIT at Keller Auditorium
by Krista Garver - January 06, 2022
THE BAND'S VISIT is a gorgeous musical about the transformative power of music.
Portland Eurythmy Performs At Fertile Ground Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2022
Portland Eurythmy will be showcasing Earth: This Being Human during the 2022 Fertile Ground Festival, on demand from January 27 - February 3, 2021.
Thinking People's Theatre Debuts QUALITY OF DEATH
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2022
Quality of Death by Ruth Jenkins, a Fertile Ground Production supported by a Regional Arts and Culture Council Grant, will premier on February 4-5 live streamed from Bridgetown Conservatory in Portland, Oregon, and on February 11, 12, 13, 18, 19 at Twilight Theater, 7515 N. Brandon Avenue, Portland. There will be an audience enrichment event on Sunday, February 13 (matinee), and a Post Show Discussion with a panel.
Courtney Freed Announces BIG CRAZY LOVE Album Release Concert
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2022
For immediate release. On April 2, 2022, local jazz songstress Courtney Freed delivers  a concert celebrating the upcoming release of her album Big Crazy Love. Dynamite vocalist and songwriter Courtney Freed welcomes you to delight in an eclectic mix of jazz, pop and storytelling with the release of her new album Big Crazy Love.
THE QUEERS Postponed To March 11 at Fuse Theatre Ensemble
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2022
Fuse Theatre Ensemble's world premiere of Mikki Gillette's THE QUEERS has been postponed due to Covid-19/Omicron and will now run March 11-April 10.
HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Returns to Portland Center Stage
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2021
The Tony Award-winning glam rock musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch returns to Portland Center Stage after a sell-out run in 2020. Local powerhouses Delphon “DJ” Curtis Jr. and Ithica Tell return to blow the roof off The Armory’s Ellyn Bye Studio, in this bold take on the celebrated musical, directed by Chip Miller, PCS’s Associate Artistic Director.
THE GREAT LEAP Begins Performances At The Armory in January 2022
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2021
Portland audiences have the chance to experience the work of award-winning playwright Lauren Yee — among the most-produced and widely celebrated playwrights in the country in recent years — through a co-production with Portland's largest and oldest theater companies: Portland Center Stage and Artists Repertory Theatre, respectively. The Great Leap is directed by Zi Alikhan, ART's artistic directing fellow, and the production marks his Portland directorial debut.
Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Portland Awards; LOCH LOMOND Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 27, 2021
This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Portland Awards; Broadway Rose's LOCH LOMOND Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 20, 2021
Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Experience Theatre Project to Present GREAT GATSBY'S DAISY
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2021
Experience Theatre Project has announced the world premiere of Great Gatsby’s Daisy, to be performed at the Beaverton Masonic Lodge in historic downtown Beaverton. The show has been creatively adapted into an immersive live theater experience by ETP’s founder and artistic director, Alisa Stewart.
BWW Review: THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME at Portland Center Stage
by Krista Garver - December 16, 2021
Though THE CURIOUS INCIDENT… premiered in 2012 and is based on a book published in 2003, it’s difficult to imagine a play better suited to these weird times.

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