Final Week To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards
by BWW - December 23, 2019
There's just one final week to submit votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
by BWW - December 23, 2019
There's just one final week to submit votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
The Glenn Miller Orchestra Returns to Portland
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2019
The Glenn Miller Orchestra from New York will perform one night only in Portland as they tour the world, bringing timeless classics like In the Mood, Moonlight Serenade, Chattanooga Choo Choo, Pennsylvania 6-5000, String of Pearls and Tuxedo Junction back to the stage. Even 80 years after founding his famous orchestra, Glenn Miller's music is alive and well.
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2019
The Glenn Miller Orchestra from New York will perform one night only in Portland as they tour the world, bringing timeless classics like In the Mood, Moonlight Serenade, Chattanooga Choo Choo, Pennsylvania 6-5000, String of Pearls and Tuxedo Junction back to the stage. Even 80 years after founding his famous orchestra, Glenn Miller's music is alive and well.
The Young Professionals Company is Back For Another Round of Performances
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2019
Portland's premiere teen improv troupe is back for another round of side-splitting, knee-slapping, gasping-for-air performances! Each show is unique and unpredictable: the only thing to prepare for are quick wits, sold-out shows, and an unforgettable evening at the theater.
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2019
Portland's premiere teen improv troupe is back for another round of side-splitting, knee-slapping, gasping-for-air performances! Each show is unique and unpredictable: the only thing to prepare for are quick wits, sold-out shows, and an unforgettable evening at the theater.
Fertile Ground City-Wide Festival of New Works Kicks Off In January
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2019
The Portland-grown Fertile Ground City-Wide Festival of New Works kicks off its 11th annual festival next month beginning on Thursday, January 30 and continuing through Sunday, February 9. Fertile Ground is set in a town boasting prolific playwrights, abundant actors, innovative dancers, talented designers and adventuresome producers. Over the past ten festivals, Fertile Ground has welcomed more than 1,100 a?oeacts of creationa?? from Portland's artistic communities that thrive on stages, nooks and crannies all over the city for 11 days.
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2019
The Portland-grown Fertile Ground City-Wide Festival of New Works kicks off its 11th annual festival next month beginning on Thursday, January 30 and continuing through Sunday, February 9. Fertile Ground is set in a town boasting prolific playwrights, abundant actors, innovative dancers, talented designers and adventuresome producers. Over the past ten festivals, Fertile Ground has welcomed more than 1,100 a?oeacts of creationa?? from Portland's artistic communities that thrive on stages, nooks and crannies all over the city for 11 days.
December 19th Update: IN THE HEIGHTS - Portland Center Stage Leads Best Musical Category in the BWW Portland Awards Voting
by BWW Staff - December 19, 2019
We're heading into the final week of voting for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
by BWW Staff - December 19, 2019
We're heading into the final week of voting for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
BWW Review: MELANCHOLY PLAY: A CHAMBER MUSICAL at Third Rail Repertory Theatre
by Krista Garver - December 18, 2019
by Krista Garver - December 18, 2019
THE GREAT TENNESSEE MONKEY TRIAL Comes to Portland Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2019
Street Scenes presents a special staging at Portland Playhouse of The Great Tennessee Monkey Trial by Peter Goodchild. This special event will be a staged reading of the actual words of Darrow, Brian, Scopes, Malone, Hays, et ala?"taken directly from the trial transcript of what has become known as the Scopes Monkey Trial. Our terrific cast will include Dave Bodin as Clarence Darrow, Carl Coughlin as William Jennings Brian, Jim Butterfield as Judge Raulston, Michael Streeter as Arthur Hays, Blaine Vincent as John T. Scopes, Keith Cable as the Narrator,a?"along with Sam Hawkins and John Armour as the townspeople of Dayton, Tennessee in 1925. Fact: The Scopes Trial was the first American trial to be broadcast nationally.
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2019
Street Scenes presents a special staging at Portland Playhouse of The Great Tennessee Monkey Trial by Peter Goodchild. This special event will be a staged reading of the actual words of Darrow, Brian, Scopes, Malone, Hays, et ala?"taken directly from the trial transcript of what has become known as the Scopes Monkey Trial. Our terrific cast will include Dave Bodin as Clarence Darrow, Carl Coughlin as William Jennings Brian, Jim Butterfield as Judge Raulston, Michael Streeter as Arthur Hays, Blaine Vincent as John T. Scopes, Keith Cable as the Narrator,a?"along with Sam Hawkins and John Armour as the townspeople of Dayton, Tennessee in 1925. Fact: The Scopes Trial was the first American trial to be broadcast nationally.
Broadway's FIDDLER ONE THE ROOF Brings Tradition To Keller Auditorium In January
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2019
Broadway in Portland presents the Portland engagement of the Tony Award-nominated Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof at Keller Auditorium from January 7 a?" 12, 2020. The tour launched October 17, 2018 in Syracuse, New York at Landmark Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2019
Broadway in Portland presents the Portland engagement of the Tony Award-nominated Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof at Keller Auditorium from January 7 a?" 12, 2020. The tour launched October 17, 2018 in Syracuse, New York at Landmark Theatre.
Milagro Presents HUÍNCA
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2019
Premiering at Milagro, Teatro Milagro presents Huínca, a bilingual touring World Premiere. Huínca runs from January 9 a?" 18, 2020 on the Milagro MainStage.
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2019
Premiering at Milagro, Teatro Milagro presents Huínca, a bilingual touring World Premiere. Huínca runs from January 9 a?" 18, 2020 on the Milagro MainStage.
Oregon Children's Theatre Presents DRAGONS LOVE TACOS
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2019
Oregon Children's Theatre (OCT), Oregon's largest non-profit professional theater for young audiences, will start the year off strong with Dragons Love Tacos, opening in January 2020 at the Newmark Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2019
Oregon Children's Theatre (OCT), Oregon's largest non-profit professional theater for young audiences, will start the year off strong with Dragons Love Tacos, opening in January 2020 at the Newmark Theatre.
Just Two Weeks Left To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards
by BWW - December 16, 2019
There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
by BWW - December 16, 2019
There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
BWW Review: MISS BENNET: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY at Portland Center Stage
by Krista Garver - December 12, 2019
by Krista Garver - December 12, 2019
Lakewood Theatre Company Presents The Thriller WAIT UNTIL DARK Next Month
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2019
Murder, secret identities, and a switchblade named Geraldine set the stage for a tale that will have you sleeping with the lights on! Lakewood Theatre Company continues its 67th season of live theatre with Wait Until Dark directed by Nancy McDonald.
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2019
Murder, secret identities, and a switchblade named Geraldine set the stage for a tale that will have you sleeping with the lights on! Lakewood Theatre Company continues its 67th season of live theatre with Wait Until Dark directed by Nancy McDonald.
Photo Flash: Meet The Star of HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH At Portland Center Stage
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2019
Portland Center Stage at The Armory will kick 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 - December 09, 2019
Portland Center Stage at The Armory will kick 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.”
BroadwayWorld Portland Awards Update: IN THE HEIGHTS - Portland Center Stage Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 09, 2019
There's just a few weeks left to make your voice heard and submit your votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
by BWW Staff - December 09, 2019
There's just a few weeks left to make your voice heard and submit your votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!
Home: Songs For the Border Comes to Resound NW
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2019
On January 11th, a host of Rose City's most talented artists will come together at Resound NW for a concert benefiting refugees at the southern border. The show will include musical theater, folk, and pop song favorites in the theme of a?oeSongs of Home,a?? every refugee's dream.
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2019
On January 11th, a host of Rose City's most talented artists will come together at Resound NW for a concert benefiting refugees at the southern border. The show will include musical theater, folk, and pop song favorites in the theme of a?oeSongs of Home,a?? every refugee's dream.
BWW Review: THE STRANGE UNDOING OF PRUDENCIA HART at Artists Rep
by Krista Garver - December 07, 2019
by Krista Garver - December 07, 2019
Photo Flash: First Look At MISS BENNET: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY At Portland Center Stage
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2019
Artistic Director Marissa Wolf makes her Portland Center Stage at The Armory directing debut with Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, a delightful Jane Austen-inspired comedy from playwrights Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon. Portland favorite Lauren Modica (Bedlam's Sense and Sensibility and Twist Your Dickens at The Armory) will star as middle sister Mary Bennet, who takes center stage in this charming and clever sequel to Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. When the Bennet sisters gather at the home of Lizzy and Darcy for the holidays, an unexpected guest sparks brilliant, bookish Mary's hopes for independence, an intellectual match, and perhaps even romance.
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2019
Artistic Director Marissa Wolf makes her Portland Center Stage at The Armory directing debut with Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, a delightful Jane Austen-inspired comedy from playwrights Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon. Portland favorite Lauren Modica (Bedlam's Sense and Sensibility and Twist Your Dickens at The Armory) will star as middle sister Mary Bennet, who takes center stage in this charming and clever sequel to Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. When the Bennet sisters gather at the home of Lizzy and Darcy for the holidays, an unexpected guest sparks brilliant, bookish Mary's hopes for independence, an intellectual match, and perhaps even romance.
December 2nd Update - Current Standings for the BWW Portland Awards!
by BWW - December 02, 2019
It's December! Voting is now underway for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized. Check out the first set of stats below.
by BWW - December 02, 2019
It's December! Voting is now underway for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized. Check out the first set of stats below.
Ring In The New Year With STUPID GHOST At Theatre Vertigo
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2019
Radio Static. Some ghosts in the woods searching for a signal. They find so much more than they expected. Who knew life could feel this good? Savannah Reich's new play is a hilarious flip on a classic ghost story. We invite you and your ghosts to enjoy this exciting production that's bound to make you feel alive!
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2019
Radio Static. Some ghosts in the woods searching for a signal. They find so much more than they expected. Who knew life could feel this good? Savannah Reich's new play is a hilarious flip on a classic ghost story. We invite you and your ghosts to enjoy this exciting production that's bound to make you feel alive!
THE STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE: An Immersive Wild West Experience Comes to The Beaverton Masonic Lodge
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2019
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 - December 01, 2019
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.
THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER Opens At Lakewood Theatre Company December 13
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2019
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, a delightful family story about the true meaning of Christmas, will open at the Lakewood Theatre Company on Friday, December 13 at 7:30 PM. Performances continue on December 14, 15, and 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, and 22 at 7:30 PM. There will also be matinee performances at 2:00 PM on Sunday Dec. 15, Saturday Dec. 21 and Sunday Dec. 22. After the opening night performance on Dec. 13, there will be a hot cocoa and cookie reception.
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2019
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, a delightful family story about the true meaning of Christmas, will open at the Lakewood Theatre Company on Friday, December 13 at 7:30 PM. Performances continue on December 14, 15, and 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, and 22 at 7:30 PM. There will also be matinee performances at 2:00 PM on Sunday Dec. 15, Saturday Dec. 21 and Sunday Dec. 22. After the opening night performance on Dec. 13, there will be a hot cocoa and cookie reception.
Metropolitan Performing Arts Presents A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2019
Adapted from the Emmy and Peabody award-winning story by Charles M. Schulz with unforgettable sounds of the Vince Guaraldi score. Based on the television special by Bill Mendez and Lee Mendelson. Stage adaptations by Eric Schaeffer with special arrangement with Arthur Whitelaw and Ruby Persson. A Charlie Brown Christmas is presented by arrangement with TAMS-WITMARK Music Library, Inc.
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2019
Adapted from the Emmy and Peabody award-winning story by Charles M. Schulz with unforgettable sounds of the Vince Guaraldi score. Based on the television special by Bill Mendez and Lee Mendelson. Stage adaptations by Eric Schaeffer with special arrangement with Arthur Whitelaw and Ruby Persson. A Charlie Brown Christmas is presented by arrangement with TAMS-WITMARK Music Library, Inc.
HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH To Kick Off The New Year At Portland Center Stage At The Armory
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2019
Portland Center Stage at The Armory will kick 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 a?oeangry inch.a??
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2019
Portland Center Stage at The Armory will kick 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 a?oeangry inch.a??
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Les Miserables
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Treasure Island, A Musical Adaptation
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Brown Face
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Almost, Maine
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As You Like It
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Beauty and the Beast
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