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??
Lakewood Theatre Company Presents THE PEPPERMINT BEAR SHOW 2019: SEASONED GREETINGS
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2019
Lakewood Theatre Company will present in December 2019 an all-new version of their annual Holiday Magic Breakfast Theatre production with the presentation of The Peppermint Bear Show 2019: Seasoned Greetings.
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2019
Lakewood Theatre Company will present in December 2019 an all-new version of their annual Holiday Magic Breakfast Theatre production with the presentation of The Peppermint Bear Show 2019: Seasoned Greetings.
First Standings - Voting Opens for the BWW Portland Awards!
by BWW - November 25, 2019
Voting is NOW OPEN and the first votes are in for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The nominees are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized!
by BWW - November 25, 2019
Voting is NOW OPEN and the first votes are in for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The nominees are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized!
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival is Now Accepting Submissions for Green Show 2020 Season
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2019
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival announced this week that Green Show performance submissions are now open for its 2020 season. OSF's Green Show is a free, family-friendly, outdoor performance venue that will run from June 5, 2020, to September 26, 2020, featuring various acts Wednesday through Saturday evenings, prior to the nightly plays. Program development goals include a balance of diversity, excellence and representation, with themes of connection to local and regional community, audiences, and current OSF plays.
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2019
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival announced this week that Green Show performance submissions are now open for its 2020 season. OSF's Green Show is a free, family-friendly, outdoor performance venue that will run from June 5, 2020, to September 26, 2020, featuring various acts Wednesday through Saturday evenings, prior to the nightly plays. Program development goals include a balance of diversity, excellence and representation, with themes of connection to local and regional community, audiences, and current OSF plays.
Portland'5 Centers for the Arts Partners with KultureCity for Sensory-Friendly Venue Certification
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2019
Portland'5 Centers for the Arts has partnered with KultureCity to make Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Keller Auditorium, Newmark Theatre, Winningstad Theatre, and Brunish Theatre, and all of the programs and events that they host, to be sensory inclusive. This new initiative will promote an accommodating and positive experience for all guests and fans with a sensory issue that visit the Portland'5 venues.
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2019
Portland'5 Centers for the Arts has partnered with KultureCity to make Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Keller Auditorium, Newmark Theatre, Winningstad Theatre, and Brunish Theatre, and all of the programs and events that they host, to be sensory inclusive. This new initiative will promote an accommodating and positive experience for all guests and fans with a sensory issue that visit the Portland'5 venues.
THE BELL RINGER Hits Portland's Aladdin Theater With Its Debut Tour Featuring Former Members Of Trans-Siberian Orchestra
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2019
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2019
BWW Review: SOUL'D: THE ECONOMICS OF OUR BLACK BODY at Vanport Mosaic
by Krista Garver - November 19, 2019
by Krista Garver - November 19, 2019
Photo Flash: Portland Center Stage Presents MISS BENNET: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 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 - November 15, 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.
Voting Now Open For The 2019 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards, Presented by TodayTix!
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2019
Voting is NOW OPEN for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The nominees are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized!
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2019
Voting is NOW OPEN for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The nominees are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized!
JUICEBOX Presents Last PDX Show Before Chicago Sketchfest
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
After her Fertile Ground Festival debut and a run as the first ever solo show at Portland Sketchfest, 'master of physical comedy' Anne Zander brings her 'painfully funny' solo show, JUICEBOX, to the Ha Ha Harvest Festival on Saturday, November 30th at 6pm (Broadway World).
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
After her Fertile Ground Festival debut and a run as the first ever solo show at Portland Sketchfest, 'master of physical comedy' Anne Zander brings her 'painfully funny' solo show, JUICEBOX, to the Ha Ha Harvest Festival on Saturday, November 30th at 6pm (Broadway World).
Performance Works Northwest Presents Immersive FUNERAL FOR EXPECTATIONS
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
It is with deep sympathy that I inform you of the passing of Expectations, who measured success. As Expectations always used to say a?oeOnce you've achieved this goal, once you've accomplished this thing, once you've attained this position, then you will be fulfilleda??. Your presence is requested at the funeral. A procession will lead you into a dark room, through landscapes fun and goofy, dark and deep. You will be invited to share of your own experiences with Expectations at the service.
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
It is with deep sympathy that I inform you of the passing of Expectations, who measured success. As Expectations always used to say a?oeOnce you've achieved this goal, once you've accomplished this thing, once you've attained this position, then you will be fulfilleda??. Your presence is requested at the funeral. A procession will lead you into a dark room, through landscapes fun and goofy, dark and deep. You will be invited to share of your own experiences with Expectations at the service.
VIDEO: Behind The Scenes of A CHRISTMAS CAROL At The Guthrie Theater
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
The Guthrie Theater presents the perennial holiday favorite A Christmas Carol, written by Charles Dickens, adapted by Crispin Whittell and directed by Lauren Keating. A Twin Cities holiday tradition for many, this season marks the Guthrie's 45th production, making it the longest run of A Christmas Carol in regional theater history.
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
The Guthrie Theater presents the perennial holiday favorite A Christmas Carol, written by Charles Dickens, adapted by Crispin Whittell and directed by Lauren Keating. A Twin Cities holiday tradition for many, this season marks the Guthrie's 45th production, making it the longest run of A Christmas Carol in regional theater history.
Photo Flash: First Look At A CHRISTMAS CAROL At The Guthrie Theater
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
The Guthrie Theater presents the perennial holiday favorite A Christmas Carol, written by Charles Dickens, adapted by Crispin Whittell and directed by Lauren Keating. A Twin Cities holiday tradition for many, this season marks the Guthrie's 45th production, making it the longest run of A Christmas Carol in regional theater history.
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
The Guthrie Theater presents the perennial holiday favorite A Christmas Carol, written by Charles Dickens, adapted by Crispin Whittell and directed by Lauren Keating. A Twin Cities holiday tradition for many, this season marks the Guthrie's 45th production, making it the longest run of A Christmas Carol in regional theater history.
The Hult Center Will Present 2019-2020 National Geographic Live Series
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
Since 2016 the Hult Center for the Performing Arts has presented the National Geographic Live series that that has welcomed numerous photographers, scientists, and even an astronaut to our community.
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
Since 2016 the Hult Center for the Performing Arts has presented the National Geographic Live series that that has welcomed numerous photographers, scientists, and even an astronaut to our community.
FROZEN is Coming to the Keller Auditorium Spring 2020
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
From the producers of The Lion King and Aladdin, Disney's Frozen, the Tony-nominated Best Musical, will play an exclusive three-week premiere engagement at Keller Auditorium beginning Thursday, March 5, with performances playing through Sunday, March 22, 2020.
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
From the producers of The Lion King and Aladdin, Disney's Frozen, the Tony-nominated Best Musical, will play an exclusive three-week premiere engagement at Keller Auditorium beginning Thursday, March 5, with performances playing through Sunday, March 22, 2020.
King Center Announces Nine New Shows
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2019
King Center has announced nine new shows for its 2020 season. See the new lineup below:
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2019
King Center has announced nine new shows for its 2020 season. See the new lineup below:
OSF Announces Casting For 2020 Season
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2019
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival, which is entering its 85th year, today announced the casts for the 2020 season, featuring some of the most beloved performers from OSF's history alongside newcomers from around the country. OSF is one of the most prominent theatre companies across the nation that have joined the Jubilee, a yearlong nationwide commitment by theatres to feature work generated by those who have traditionally been excluded from or marginalized by the theatre industry. Five Shakespeare plays staged as four productions, alongside two new plays inspired by him, take the Festival's stages in 2020. Two more commissions from OSF's multi-decade commissioning program American Revolutions: the United States History Cycle will also premiere.
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2019
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival, which is entering its 85th year, today announced the casts for the 2020 season, featuring some of the most beloved performers from OSF's history alongside newcomers from around the country. OSF is one of the most prominent theatre companies across the nation that have joined the Jubilee, a yearlong nationwide commitment by theatres to feature work generated by those who have traditionally been excluded from or marginalized by the theatre industry. Five Shakespeare plays staged as four productions, alongside two new plays inspired by him, take the Festival's stages in 2020. Two more commissions from OSF's multi-decade commissioning program American Revolutions: the United States History Cycle will also premiere.
Cabaret White Will Present LOOK AT ME NOW!
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2019
On Tuesday, November 19th at 7:00 pm Darcy White's monthly live music show Cabaret White welcomes Oregon-grown performers to the stage for a?oeLook at me Now!a?? at Lake Theater & Cafe located in the heart of Lake Oswego.
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2019
On Tuesday, November 19th at 7:00 pm Darcy White's monthly live music show Cabaret White welcomes Oregon-grown performers to the stage for a?oeLook at me Now!a?? at Lake Theater & Cafe located in the heart of Lake Oswego.
BWW Review: Wrestling with the Weight of History and Identity in REDWOOD, at Portland Center Stage
by Krista Garver - November 06, 2019
by Krista Garver - November 06, 2019
Oregon Shakespeare Festival Closes 2019 Season
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2019
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival wrapped up its 2019 season October 26-27 with the final performances of Mother Road, How to Catch Creation, As You Like It, La Comedia of Errors, Indecent, Between Two Knees, Hairspray a?" The Broadway Musical, and Cambodian Rock Band. Preparations for the 2020 season and this month's 2020 Member Presale are already underway. The 2020 opening weekend is March 6-March 8; preview performances begin February 28.
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2019
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival wrapped up its 2019 season October 26-27 with the final performances of Mother Road, How to Catch Creation, As You Like It, La Comedia of Errors, Indecent, Between Two Knees, Hairspray a?" The Broadway Musical, and Cambodian Rock Band. Preparations for the 2020 season and this month's 2020 Member Presale are already underway. The 2020 opening weekend is March 6-March 8; preview performances begin February 28.
THE BELL RINGER Holiday Rock Opera is Coming To Moore Theatre in Seattle Featuring Former Members Of Trans-Siberian Orchestra and Roger Fisher of Heart
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2019
On Sunday, December 22, 2019, the new holiday rock opera The Bell Ringer is coming to The Moore Theatre, which is located at 1932 Second Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101. The show features former Trans-Siberian Orchestra members Jody Ashworth and Valerie Vigoda, and delivers a powerful and inspiring experience in the early TSO tradition, combing anthemic rock music with poignant storytelling. Joining them are a number of local music icons, including Roger Fisher (Heart), along with other band members hailing originally from Sweden, Spain, Russia, and Turkey. The Bell Ringer, Seattle-area progressive rock band Symphony North's debut album, relates a story that builds on the ideas of selflessness and self-worth. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Toys for Tots Literacy Program.
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2019
On Sunday, December 22, 2019, the new holiday rock opera The Bell Ringer is coming to The Moore Theatre, which is located at 1932 Second Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101. The show features former Trans-Siberian Orchestra members Jody Ashworth and Valerie Vigoda, and delivers a powerful and inspiring experience in the early TSO tradition, combing anthemic rock music with poignant storytelling. Joining them are a number of local music icons, including Roger Fisher (Heart), along with other band members hailing originally from Sweden, Spain, Russia, and Turkey. The Bell Ringer, Seattle-area progressive rock band Symphony North's debut album, relates a story that builds on the ideas of selflessness and self-worth. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Toys for Tots Literacy Program.
THE BELL RINGER Will Hit Aladdin Theater With Its Debut Tour Featuring Former Members Of Trans-Siberian Orchestra
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2019
On December 21, 2019, the new holiday rock opera The Bell Ringer is coming to Aladdin Theater. The show features former Trans-Siberian Orchestra members Jody Ashworth and Valerie Vigoda and delivers a powerful and inspiring experience in the early TSO tradition, combing anthemic rock music with poignant storytelling. The Bell Ringer, the debut album from progressive rock band Symphony North, relates a story that builds on the ideas of selflessness and self-worth, employing the talents of musicians hailing from as far as Sweden, Spain, Russia, and Turkey. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Toys for Tots Literacy Program.
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2019
On December 21, 2019, the new holiday rock opera The Bell Ringer is coming to Aladdin Theater. The show features former Trans-Siberian Orchestra members Jody Ashworth and Valerie Vigoda and delivers a powerful and inspiring experience in the early TSO tradition, combing anthemic rock music with poignant storytelling. The Bell Ringer, the debut album from progressive rock band Symphony North, relates a story that builds on the ideas of selflessness and self-worth, employing the talents of musicians hailing from as far as Sweden, Spain, Russia, and Turkey. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Toys for Tots Literacy Program.
Gallery Theater presents BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2019
Once upon a time, in a faraway land, a young Prince lived in a shining castlea?? Based on the smash hit 1991 Disney movie Beauty and the Beast tells the story of Belle (Beth Sobo Turk), a beautiful and intelligent young woman who is captured by the Beast (Lance Nuttman), who was long ago transformed by an enchantress, when she attempts to save her father's life. The only way for the Beast to become human once again is if he learns to love and be loved in return. Step into the enchanted world of Disney's Beauty and The Beast and join as Mrs. Potts (Melissa Thomas), Lumiere (Joseph Cannon), Cogsworth (Evan Tait), and Chip (Ethan Krigbaum & James Brewer) anxiously watch Belle and the Beast befriend one another and discover who could ever learn to love, a Beast.
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2019
Once upon a time, in a faraway land, a young Prince lived in a shining castlea?? Based on the smash hit 1991 Disney movie Beauty and the Beast tells the story of Belle (Beth Sobo Turk), a beautiful and intelligent young woman who is captured by the Beast (Lance Nuttman), who was long ago transformed by an enchantress, when she attempts to save her father's life. The only way for the Beast to become human once again is if he learns to love and be loved in return. Step into the enchanted world of Disney's Beauty and The Beast and join as Mrs. Potts (Melissa Thomas), Lumiere (Joseph Cannon), Cogsworth (Evan Tait), and Chip (Ethan Krigbaum & James Brewer) anxiously watch Belle and the Beast befriend one another and discover who could ever learn to love, a Beast.
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Tower Theatre (4/30 - 4/30) | |
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Brown Face
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Avenue Q
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The Ugly Duckling
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Autoretrato de Fridita
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