Spoken Word Artist Devin James Stinson Releases 'Flow Therapy' Entitled 'The Locks'
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2020
Spoken word, 'flow therapy' artist Devin James Stinson, writes to bring awareness through content that elevates consciousness, to help others to find healing; in order to grow and reach potential, and simply, live one's life with happiness, purpose and hope. Stinson's spoken word, flow therapy compilation entitled 'The Locks' is one that seeks to enlighten others to seek their own potential, and know that all can live a joyful, fulfilled life that all desire by removing internal mental barriers, or in other words 'the locks.' Stinson wrote and published the spoken word, poetry piece entitled, 'The Locks' during March of 2018
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2020
Spoken word, 'flow therapy' artist Devin James Stinson, writes to bring awareness through content that elevates consciousness, to help others to find healing; in order to grow and reach potential, and simply, live one's life with happiness, purpose and hope. Stinson's spoken word, flow therapy compilation entitled 'The Locks' is one that seeks to enlighten others to seek their own potential, and know that all can live a joyful, fulfilled life that all desire by removing internal mental barriers, or in other words 'the locks.' Stinson wrote and published the spoken word, poetry piece entitled, 'The Locks' during March of 2018
Photo Flash: First Look at SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY in Portland
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2020
Jocelyn Bioh's hit comedy School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play, comes to Portland this January in a historic co-production between Artists Repertory Theatre and Portland Center Stage at The Armory. Inspired in part by Bioh's mother's time in a boarding school in Ghana, and Bioh's own experience in at a boarding school in Pennsylvania, School Girls tells the story of Paulina, the reigning Queen Bee at Ghana's most exclusive boarding school. Her dreams of winning the Miss Universe pageant are threatened by the arrival of Ericka, a new student with undeniable talent, beauty … and lighter skin.
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2020
Jocelyn Bioh's hit comedy School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play, comes to Portland this January in a historic co-production between Artists Repertory Theatre and Portland Center Stage at The Armory. Inspired in part by Bioh's mother's time in a boarding school in Ghana, and Bioh's own experience in at a boarding school in Pennsylvania, School Girls tells the story of Paulina, the reigning Queen Bee at Ghana's most exclusive boarding school. Her dreams of winning the Miss Universe pageant are threatened by the arrival of Ericka, a new student with undeniable talent, beauty … and lighter skin.
Left Coast Puppet Love Fest Seeks Workshop Proposals
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2020
The Left Coast Puppet Love Fest invites artists to submit workshop proposals for their puppetry festival taking place in August in Portland, Oregon. Submissions are through an online form and must be received by February 15.
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2020
The Left Coast Puppet Love Fest invites artists to submit workshop proposals for their puppetry festival taking place in August in Portland, Oregon. Submissions are through an online form and must be received by February 15.
Photo Flash: THE STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL & MR. HYDE Opens Tonight at the Beaverton Masonic Lodge
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2020
The Wild West gets a little wilder in this unique, immersive adaptation of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, adapted by Alisa Stewart. Set in 1864 in the fictional town of Brannock, Montana, evil lurks in the shadows of an otherwise bustling gold town as old friendships break down, and new mysteries unfold. Live projections, moving sets, and a working saloon surround the audience that moves through the play in promenade fashion. Explore Dr. Jekyll's laboratory, Hastie Lanyon's dry goods at Lanyon's General Store, or order a drink from Jolly at Millie's Saloon, all while enjoying a classic gothic tale of good versus evil.
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2020
The Wild West gets a little wilder in this unique, immersive adaptation of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, adapted by Alisa Stewart. Set in 1864 in the fictional town of Brannock, Montana, evil lurks in the shadows of an otherwise bustling gold town as old friendships break down, and new mysteries unfold. Live projections, moving sets, and a working saloon surround the audience that moves through the play in promenade fashion. Explore Dr. Jekyll's laboratory, Hastie Lanyon's dry goods at Lanyon's General Store, or order a drink from Jolly at Millie's Saloon, all while enjoying a classic gothic tale of good versus evil.
BWW Review: BECKETT WOMEN at Portland Experimental Theatre Ensemble
by Krista Garver - January 16, 2020
by Krista Garver - January 16, 2020
Winners Announced For 2019 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2020
Following a record number of nominations and votes, winners have been announced for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards, brought to you by TodayTix!! The nominees were set, audiences voted, and now we get to recognize local theatres and performers for their outstanding achievement!
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2020
Following a record number of nominations and votes, winners have been announced for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards, brought to you by TodayTix!! The nominees were set, audiences voted, and now we get to recognize local theatres and performers for their outstanding achievement!
Eugene Symphony Will Perform HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE in Concert
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2020
The Hult Center announced today that the Eugene Symphony will perform Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in Concert Friday, January 31 as part of the Harry Potter Film Concert Series. The concert will feature the Eugene Symphony performing live, to picture, every note from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Audiences will be able to relive the magic of the entire film in high-definition on a 40-foot screen while hearing the Eugene Symphony perform John Williams' unforgettable score live. Tickets go on sale November 15 at 10 am via HultCenter.org.
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2020
The Hult Center announced today that the Eugene Symphony will perform Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in Concert Friday, January 31 as part of the Harry Potter Film Concert Series. The concert will feature the Eugene Symphony performing live, to picture, every note from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Audiences will be able to relive the magic of the entire film in high-definition on a 40-foot screen while hearing the Eugene Symphony perform John Williams' unforgettable score live. Tickets go on sale November 15 at 10 am via HultCenter.org.
THE WAYS WE COPE Comes to The Alberta Abbey
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2020
From Jan 31st- Feb 5th , a fully staged world-premiere,a?oeThe Ways We Copea??, opens to the public.
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2020
From Jan 31st- Feb 5th , a fully staged world-premiere,a?oeThe Ways We Copea??, opens to the public.
EN EL TIEMPO DE LAS MARIPOSAS Comes to Milagro Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2020
Starting February 6, 2020, Milagro presents the Oregon Premiere of Caridad Svich's En El Tiempo de Las Mariposas, based on the novel by Julia Álvarez, directed by Christy Drogosch. En El Tiempo de Las Mariposas runs from February 6 a?" 29 on the Milagro Mainstage.
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2020
Starting February 6, 2020, Milagro presents the Oregon Premiere of Caridad Svich's En El Tiempo de Las Mariposas, based on the novel by Julia Álvarez, directed by Christy Drogosch. En El Tiempo de Las Mariposas runs from February 6 a?" 29 on the Milagro Mainstage.
PDX Playwrights Presents JEPHTHAH'S DAUGHTER And SUICIDE IN THE GARDEN by Katie Bennett
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2020
PDX Playwrights Presents JEPHTHAH'S DAUGHTER And SUICIDE IN THE GARDEN by Katie Bennett
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2020
PDX Playwrights Presents JEPHTHAH'S DAUGHTER And SUICIDE IN THE GARDEN by Katie Bennett
Oregon Children's Theatre Presents THE JOURNAL OF BEN UCHIDA: CITIZEN 13559
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2020
Oregon Children's Theatre (OCT), Oregon's largest non- profit professional theater for young audiences, will present The Journal of Ben Uchida: Citizen 13559, opening this February at the Winningstad Theatre. This play details-with anger, despair, sadness, and hope-a dark chapter in this country's history; it tells a story that is relevant, moving, and one that cannot be forgotten.
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2020
Oregon Children's Theatre (OCT), Oregon's largest non- profit professional theater for young audiences, will present The Journal of Ben Uchida: Citizen 13559, opening this February at the Winningstad Theatre. This play details-with anger, despair, sadness, and hope-a dark chapter in this country's history; it tells a story that is relevant, moving, and one that cannot be forgotten.
LIVE ON STAGE Presents Portland Mini Musical Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2020
Join Live On Stage for Portland's own festival of all new musicals with six brand new 15-minute shows by local playwrights and composers. The festival has been a huge hit for the past three years and performances have been completely sold out.
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2020
Join Live On Stage for Portland's own festival of all new musicals with six brand new 15-minute shows by local playwrights and composers. The festival has been a huge hit for the past three years and performances have been completely sold out.
DEAR EVAN HANSEN Comes To Portland
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2020
Described by the Los Angeles Times as a a?oecultural phenomenon,a?? Dear Evan Hansen comes to Portland's Keller Auditorium from January 28 through February 8. Casting includes Stephen Christopher Anthony in the title role. Jessica Sherman plays 'Heidi Hansen', Claire Rankin plays 'Cynthia Murphy', and John Hemphill plays 'Larry Murphy.' Noah Kieserman and Stephanie La Rochelle round out the Murphy family (as Connor and Zoe, respectively), with Alessandro Costantini as 'Jared Kleinman' and Ciara Alyse Harris as 'Alana Beck' completing the on-stage company.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2020
Described by the Los Angeles Times as a a?oecultural phenomenon,a?? Dear Evan Hansen comes to Portland's Keller Auditorium from January 28 through February 8. Casting includes Stephen Christopher Anthony in the title role. Jessica Sherman plays 'Heidi Hansen', Claire Rankin plays 'Cynthia Murphy', and John Hemphill plays 'Larry Murphy.' Noah Kieserman and Stephanie La Rochelle round out the Murphy family (as Connor and Zoe, respectively), with Alessandro Costantini as 'Jared Kleinman' and Ciara Alyse Harris as 'Alana Beck' completing the on-stage company.
Leaven Dream Puppets Premieres THE MAGIC FISH At Fertile Ground Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2020
The Magic Fish is an original puppet show that follows a little boy who does not heed to his mom's call nor to convention and meets with adventures, only to return home wiser.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2020
The Magic Fish is an original puppet show that follows a little boy who does not heed to his mom's call nor to convention and meets with adventures, only to return home wiser.
Northwest String Summit Announces Initial 2020 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2020
For eighteen years and counting, Northwest String Summit has brought fans of contemporary bluegrass, indie, funk, jam rock, and everything in between to the greater Portland area for what has become a highlight of the summer for festival-goers nationwide. Taking place in North Plains' beautiful Horning's Hideout , String Summit's 19th annual gathering brings some familiar faces back to the festival and some widely requested artists to their first String Summit the weekend of July 16-19, 2020.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2020
For eighteen years and counting, Northwest String Summit has brought fans of contemporary bluegrass, indie, funk, jam rock, and everything in between to the greater Portland area for what has become a highlight of the summer for festival-goers nationwide. Taking place in North Plains' beautiful Horning's Hideout , String Summit's 19th annual gathering brings some familiar faces back to the festival and some widely requested artists to their first String Summit the weekend of July 16-19, 2020.
Northwest String Summit Announces Initial Lineup For 19th Annual Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2020
For eighteen years and counting, Northwest String Summit has brought fans of contemporary bluegrass, indie, funk, jam rock, and everything in between to the greater Portland area for what has become a highlight of the summer for festival-goers nationwide. Taking place in North Plains' beautiful Horning's Hideout, String Summit's 19th annual gathering brings some familiar faces back to the festival and some widely requested artists to their first String Summit the weekend of July 16-19, 2020.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2020
For eighteen years and counting, Northwest String Summit has brought fans of contemporary bluegrass, indie, funk, jam rock, and everything in between to the greater Portland area for what has become a highlight of the summer for festival-goers nationwide. Taking place in North Plains' beautiful Horning's Hideout, String Summit's 19th annual gathering brings some familiar faces back to the festival and some widely requested artists to their first String Summit the weekend of July 16-19, 2020.
Fertile Ground—Inspirations Theater Presents OLYMPUS At Alpenrose Opera House
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2020
Inspirations Theater presents Olympus, written and directed by Torsti Rovainen, an original musical about Aphrodite overcoming sexism and finding her voice in ancient Olympus. The show is part of the 2020 Fertile Ground Festival PDX, and runs for two weekends January 31 a?" February 9 at the historic Alpenrose Opera House 6149 SW Shattuck Rd. in Portland Oregon.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2020
Inspirations Theater presents Olympus, written and directed by Torsti Rovainen, an original musical about Aphrodite overcoming sexism and finding her voice in ancient Olympus. The show is part of the 2020 Fertile Ground Festival PDX, and runs for two weekends January 31 a?" February 9 at the historic Alpenrose Opera House 6149 SW Shattuck Rd. in Portland Oregon.
CoHo Clown CoHort Presents BEETHOVEN & CHOPIN MEET THE BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2020
The CoHo Clown CoHort is cooking up the classical music/monster mash-up you never knew you needed, just in time for Fertile Ground 2020. Step into the lab to see what happens when you take Mary Shelley's classic horror novel Frankenstein, mix in elements from James Whale's dark cinematic interpretation along with Abbot & Costello's precise wackiness, throw in classical music legends Beethoven and Chopin (why not?), add a healthy pinch of Romanticism, and distill it all with the pure physical comedy of clowning. The experimental ensemble that brought you Philip's Glass Menagerie and Witch Hunt returns for more Fertile Ground mischief when Beethoven & Chopin Meet the Bride of Frankenstein, January 25 - February 2 at CoHo Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2020
The CoHo Clown CoHort is cooking up the classical music/monster mash-up you never knew you needed, just in time for Fertile Ground 2020. Step into the lab to see what happens when you take Mary Shelley's classic horror novel Frankenstein, mix in elements from James Whale's dark cinematic interpretation along with Abbot & Costello's precise wackiness, throw in classical music legends Beethoven and Chopin (why not?), add a healthy pinch of Romanticism, and distill it all with the pure physical comedy of clowning. The experimental ensemble that brought you Philip's Glass Menagerie and Witch Hunt returns for more Fertile Ground mischief when Beethoven & Chopin Meet the Bride of Frankenstein, January 25 - February 2 at CoHo Theatre.
Masque Alfresco Premieres THE PRIME SOLUTION At Fertile Ground 20
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2020
Masque Alfresco presents The Prime Solution as part of Fertile Ground 2020. Written by Don Teeters, directed by Fayra Teeters.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2020
Masque Alfresco presents The Prime Solution as part of Fertile Ground 2020. Written by Don Teeters, directed by Fayra Teeters.
Dance Naked Celebrates Female Pleasure With A Mini Sex Fest Inside Of Fertile Ground
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2020
Dance Naked Productions is proud to produce a Mini Sex Fest under the auspices of the Fertile Ground Festival. A collection of three powerful solo shows, Naked At My Age, How to Really, Really? Really! Love a Woman, and Sexology: The Musical! all share an unusual female perspective on love and sex and relationship. These shows celebrate freedom of sexual expression and the need for new narratives. From sex work to cunnilingus to ethical non-monogamy, this trio of theatrical treats will whet your appetite, and satisfy your storytelling sweet tooth!
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2020
Dance Naked Productions is proud to produce a Mini Sex Fest under the auspices of the Fertile Ground Festival. A collection of three powerful solo shows, Naked At My Age, How to Really, Really? Really! Love a Woman, and Sexology: The Musical! all share an unusual female perspective on love and sex and relationship. These shows celebrate freedom of sexual expression and the need for new narratives. From sex work to cunnilingus to ethical non-monogamy, this trio of theatrical treats will whet your appetite, and satisfy your storytelling sweet tooth!
Photo Flash: First Look at HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH At Portland Center Stage
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2020
Portland Center Stage at The Armory kicks off the new year with the Tony Award-winning rock musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch, starring Delphon Curtis Jr. as Hedwig and Ithica Tell as Yitzhak. Brilliantly innovative, this genre-bending, fourth-wall-smashing musical sensation tells the story of Hedwig, a German emigrant, who is out to set the record straight about her life, her loves, and the operation that left her with that 'angry inch.'
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2020
Portland Center Stage at The Armory kicks off the new year with the Tony Award-winning rock musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch, starring Delphon Curtis Jr. as Hedwig and Ithica Tell as Yitzhak. Brilliantly innovative, this genre-bending, fourth-wall-smashing musical sensation tells the story of Hedwig, a German emigrant, who is out to set the record straight about her life, her loves, and the operation that left her with that 'angry inch.'
Good Theater Presents POPCORN FALLS
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2019
Good Theater continues its 18th season with the Maine premiere of the hilarious two-hander POPCORN FALLS by James Hindman. The production opens January 8th and plays through February 2nd, 2020 at Good Theater's home, the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress Street, Portland. For tickets and information, please call the Box Office at (207) 835-0895 or visit www.goodtheater.com.
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2019
Good Theater continues its 18th season with the Maine premiere of the hilarious two-hander POPCORN FALLS by James Hindman. The production opens January 8th and plays through February 2nd, 2020 at Good Theater's home, the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress Street, Portland. For tickets and information, please call the Box Office at (207) 835-0895 or visit www.goodtheater.com.
SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY Comes to The Armory
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2019
Jocelyn Bioh's hit comedy School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play, comes to Portland this January in a historic co-production between Artists Repertory Theatre and Portland Center Stage at The Armory. Inspired in part by Bioh's mother's time in a boarding school in Ghana, and Bioh's own experience in at a boarding school in Pennsylvania, School Girls tells the story of Paulina, the reigning Queen Bee at Ghana's most exclusive boarding school. Her dreams of winning the Miss Universe pageant are threatened by the arrival of Ericka, a new student with undeniable talent, beauty a?? and lighter skin. The New York Times called Bioh's biting play about the challenges facing teenage girls across the globe a?oea gleeful African makeover of an American genre.a??
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2019
Jocelyn Bioh's hit comedy School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play, comes to Portland this January in a historic co-production between Artists Repertory Theatre and Portland Center Stage at The Armory. Inspired in part by Bioh's mother's time in a boarding school in Ghana, and Bioh's own experience in at a boarding school in Pennsylvania, School Girls tells the story of Paulina, the reigning Queen Bee at Ghana's most exclusive boarding school. Her dreams of winning the Miss Universe pageant are threatened by the arrival of Ericka, a new student with undeniable talent, beauty a?? and lighter skin. The New York Times called Bioh's biting play about the challenges facing teenage girls across the globe a?oea gleeful African makeover of an American genre.a??
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Footloose
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The Ugly Duckling
Metropolitan Performing Arts (3/14 - 3/14) | |
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Autoretrato de Fridita
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Les Miserables
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Beauty and the Beast
Metropolitan Performing Arts (6/6 - 6/7) | |
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The Prom
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The Princess and The Goblin King
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