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Experience Theatre to Present A DRUNK CHRISTMAS CAROL
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2020
Experience Theatre Project presents a hysterical take on a classic tale: A Drunk Christmas Carol, on Saturday, December 19 at 7:30pm. This livestreamed production is one night only, no Zoom required. Tickets are pay what you can, suggested $10 donation.
Oregon Symphony Cancels Concerts Through June 2021
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2020
In accordance with federal and state guidelines to prevent the further spread of COVID-19, Oregon Symphony concerts scheduled through June 14, 2021, in Portland and Salem are canceled. Oregon Symphony plans to resume live, in-person performances in Fall 2021.
Portland Playhouse Announces WONDERLAND Virtual Festival
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2020
In a time of uncertainty for the country and for the arts, Portland Playhouse put out a call to local artists to open our hearts and broaden our perspectives. The result is Wonderland, a virtual festival of four short new works that directly engage with our current socio-political landscape from the perspective of WONDER.
Lakewood Hosts a Harvest Centerpiece Fundraiser
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2020
Help support Lakewood Center for the Arts by joining our 1-hour virtual Zoom Centerpiece Workshop!  Net proceeds help support the annual Festival of the Arts program. 
NW Children's Theater & School Presents A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2020
Journey through a wooded Fairyland where the powers of magic, mischief, and love rule. Artistic Director Sarah Jane Hardy and award-winning choreographer Anita Menon of the Anjali School of Dance join forces to bring this abridged version of Shakespeare’s comedy to life in a brand new way.
Photo Flash: Portland Stage Presents TALLEY'S FOLLEY, Live Indoor Production
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2020
Portland Stage, a professional regional theater located in Portland, Maine, is one of a handful of theaters nationwide to have won the endorsement of the Actors Equity Association to produce live theater with an audience.
Oregon Children's Theatre Presents YOUR TURN!
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2020
Oregon Children's Theatre presents Your Turn!, a brand-new, kid-centric episodic show that will inspire joy, fun, and activity in students and families, premiering on November 1, 2020. Each episode focuses on a different theme, and explores that theme through music, movement, art, mindful moments, and much more. The series will be the first episodic video series produced by OCT and marks an exciting milestone in the organization's ability to engage with a local and national audience, amidst COVID-19 public gathering restrictions.
The Young Professionals Company at OCT Presents IN THE FOREST SHE GREW FANGS
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2020
The Young Professionals Company at Oregon Children's Theatre announces its first virtual performance of its season, In the Forest She Grew Fangs by Stephen Spotswood. A dark, bewitching, and bloody deconstruction of Red Riding Hood, the production takes on werewolves, teen lust, and high school bullies, and examines the question of who is prey and who is predator.
Pianist Simone Dinnerstein Announces Six Upcoming Virtual Performances
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2020
Committed to continuing to reach audiences during these challenging times for live performance, Simone Dinnerstein announces virtual performance highlights between October 31, 2020 and January 8, 2021, including concerts presented online by Dumbarton Oaks, the Boulder Philharmonic, ArtsRock, Oregon Bach Festival, Miller Theatre at Columbia University, and Music Worcester. Dinnerstein's repertoire for the fall season is wide ranging and includes music by Philip Glass, Richard Danielpour, J.S. Bach, Schubert, Schumann, Satie, and Couperin.
Last Chance To Submit Nominations For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2020
This is your LAST CHANCE to submit nominations for the BroadwayWorld Portland Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade!
Play On Shakespeare Announces November 2020 Calendar of Events
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2020
Play On Shakespeare today announced their November 2020 calendar. Play On Shakespeare's mission is to enhance the understanding of Shakespeare's plays in performance for theatre professionals, students, teachers, and audiences by engaging with contemporary translations and adaptations.
OSF 2020 Dare To Dream Gala Exceeds Goal Raising More Than $600,000
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2020
This past Friday evening, Oregon Shakespeare Festival artists, supporters, patrons and arts supporters from around the world gathered for a virtual, fun and inspiring live stream event focused on supporting both OSF and the Rogue Valley communities it serves.
Sávila and Portland Center Stage Present EARTH WITHOUT BORDERS/TIERRA SIN FRONTERAS
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2020
Celebrated Portland band Sávila will helm the latest PCS Remix: Original Works offering, Earth Without Borders/Tierra Sin Fronteras. This music-centered film will feature new songs from the band, coupled with dance and visual offerings developed by band members Brisa Gonzalez, Fabiola Reyna, Papi Fimbres, and an exciting team of artists they've brought together for this project. 
Current and Upcoming Streaming Shows from PDX Theatres
by Krista Garver - October 22, 2020
The Portland virtual theatre calendar is filling up! Here are some shows you won’t want to miss.
The Young Professionals Company At OCT Presents IN THE FOREST SHE GREW FANGS
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2020
The Young Professionals Company at Oregon Children's Theatre (OCT) announces its first virtual performance of its season, In the Forest She Grew Fangs by Stephen Spotswood. A dark, bewitching, and bloody deconstruction of Red Riding Hood, the production takes on werewolves, teen lust, and high school bullies, and examines the question of who is prey and who is predator.
Two Weeks Left To Submit Nominations For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2020
There's just two weeks left to submit nominations for the BroadwayWorld Portland Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade!
Risk/Reward Presents RENEE'S QUEER CABARET: QUEER NATIONAL CONVENTION
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2020
With the presidential election approaching, many of us are wishing there was another way to make our voices heard by folks who would actually listen, or who cared about our well-being in a way beyond the financial and electoral. Our candidates, Muzquiz and Potter, are here to do just that!
BWW Review: DADDY LONG LEGS at Broadway Rose
by Krista Garver - October 14, 2020
A sweet, romantic, uncomplicated musical starring real-life couple Malia Tippets and Joe Theissen. DADDY LONG LEGS is available for rent through October 25.
BWW Review: MLIMA'S TALE at Profile Theatre [Audio Play]
by Krista Garver - October 08, 2020
MLIMA'S TALE explores the supply chain of the international ivory trade, from poachers hunting elephants on a Kenyan game reserve to smugglers moving the contraband, to the global uber-rich who spend massive amounts of money on the illegally procured goods.
Nominations Open For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards: Best Of The Decade!
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2020
This year the BroadwayWorld Portland Awards are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade! Eligibility is for productions which opened between 2011 and September 30th, 2020. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites!
Oregon Children's Theatre Announces The Local Launch Of #ArtsAreMySuperpower
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2020
Oregon Children's Theatre joins a coalition of Youth Arts Organizations around the country in launching #ArtsAreMySuperpower, a nationwide letter writing effort to galvanize the more than 6 million youth directly impacted by the coalition's work.
Lakewood Center for the Arts Hosts Re-Runs Sidewalk Sale
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2020
Lakewood Center for the Arts will host a Re-Runs Sidewalk Sale on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at 1 PM EDT a?" 5 PM EDT.
LOVE IN THE TIME OF PIÑATAS Goes Virtual With A Staged Reading
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2020
The hilarious and deliciously biting play Love in the Time of Piñatas will be presented as a virtual staged reading on October 24, 2020, at 7:30 p.m. as part of the PCS Remix: Play Reading series.
Oregon Ballet Theatre Launches OBT Moves
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2020
Oregon Ballet Theatre has launched OBT Moves, a month of week-long outdoor OBT residencies to rotate through four locations in the Portland metro area, beginning with a kick-off in OBTa??s own South Waterfront neighborhood, through a partnership with ZRZ Realty at Zidell Yards.
Play On Shakespeare Announces October 2020 Calendar Of Events
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2020
Play On Shakespeare, the not-for-profit organization dedicated to exploring the world of Shakespeare through translation and adaptation, today announces their October 2020 calendar.

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