Rose City Shakespeare Company Presents A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM BURLESQUE
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2018
Rose City Shakespeare Company presents A Midsummer Night's Dream Burlesque, July 21, 27, and August 4th. Doors open at 6 PM. Curtain at 7 PM.
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2018
Rose City Shakespeare Company presents A Midsummer Night's Dream Burlesque, July 21, 27, and August 4th. Doors open at 6 PM. Curtain at 7 PM.
Fourth Annual Proscenium Live Free Festival Of New Work Comes to Portland
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2018
Portland Shakespeare Project and Proscenium Journal, in association with Artists Repertory Theatre, present the fourth annual Proscenium Live Festival of New Work with four nights of fresh plays. All performances are free and begin at 7:30pm on Artists Rep's Alder Stage.
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2018
Portland Shakespeare Project and Proscenium Journal, in association with Artists Repertory Theatre, present the fourth annual Proscenium Live Festival of New Work with four nights of fresh plays. All performances are free and begin at 7:30pm on Artists Rep's Alder Stage.
Corrib Theatre Announces 2018-19 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2018
For its sixth year of offering plays by contemporary Irish playwrights to Portland audiences, Corrib Theatre announces a three-show season: Hurl by Charlie O'Neill, Four Last Things by Lisa Tierney-Keogh, and How to Keep an Alien by Sonya Kelly. Corrib's play selections feature internationally produced, award-winning Irish playwrights, whose works resonate throughout the world stage. Artistic Director Gemma Whelan will direct Four Last Things and How to Keep an Alien, Tracy Cameron Francis will direct Hurl. The company's 2018-19 productions will be held at New Expressive Works, 810 SE Belmont St., Portland.
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2018
For its sixth year of offering plays by contemporary Irish playwrights to Portland audiences, Corrib Theatre announces a three-show season: Hurl by Charlie O'Neill, Four Last Things by Lisa Tierney-Keogh, and How to Keep an Alien by Sonya Kelly. Corrib's play selections feature internationally produced, award-winning Irish playwrights, whose works resonate throughout the world stage. Artistic Director Gemma Whelan will direct Four Last Things and How to Keep an Alien, Tracy Cameron Francis will direct Hurl. The company's 2018-19 productions will be held at New Expressive Works, 810 SE Belmont St., Portland.
Staged! Presents SPRING AWAKENING
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2018
Staged! presents an electrifying fusion of morality, sexuality and rock and roll in SPRING AWAKENING. Winner of 8 Tony Awards including Best Musical, written by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater, this groundbreaking show is based on Frank Wedekind's 1891 play.
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2018
Staged! presents an electrifying fusion of morality, sexuality and rock and roll in SPRING AWAKENING. Winner of 8 Tony Awards including Best Musical, written by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater, this groundbreaking show is based on Frank Wedekind's 1891 play.
Jay Flewelling Presents PLEASE UNDERESTIMATE ME
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2018
Jay Flewelling presents Please Underestimate Me, adapted for the stage from Jay Flewelling's book of personal essays by Jason Rouse & Jessica Dart. The show is directed by Jason Rouse.
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2018
Jay Flewelling presents Please Underestimate Me, adapted for the stage from Jay Flewelling's book of personal essays by Jason Rouse & Jessica Dart. The show is directed by Jason Rouse.
Monologues Wanted For THE '--ISM' PROJECT at Theatre Diaspora
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2018
"-Ism" is an hour-long original work by Theatre Diaspora composed of six to seven short monologues exploring the intersections of race, gender, orientation and nationality, including stories with specifically Pacific Northwest perspectives.
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2018
"-Ism" is an hour-long original work by Theatre Diaspora composed of six to seven short monologues exploring the intersections of race, gender, orientation and nationality, including stories with specifically Pacific Northwest perspectives.
Oregon Ballet Theatre Presents NAPOLI
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2018
Oregon Ballet Theatre opens its season as the first U.S. company to build a production of - and stage - this fiery full-length work, originally created in 1842 for Denmark's Royal Ballet, popular for over 175 years of August Bournonville's Napoli.
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2018
Oregon Ballet Theatre opens its season as the first U.S. company to build a production of - and stage - this fiery full-length work, originally created in 1842 for Denmark's Royal Ballet, popular for over 175 years of August Bournonville's Napoli.
Rose City Shakespeare Company Presents A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM BURLESQUE
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2018
Rose City Shakespeare Company presents A Midsummer Night's Dream Burlesque, July 21, 27, and August 4th. Doors open at 6 PM. Curtain at 7 PM.
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2018
Rose City Shakespeare Company presents A Midsummer Night's Dream Burlesque, July 21, 27, and August 4th. Doors open at 6 PM. Curtain at 7 PM.
Advance Gender Equity In The Arts Announces 2018 AGE Equity Grants Recipients
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2018
Advance Gender Equity in the Arts (AGE) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2018 AGE Equity Grants. $15,000 was awarded to Shaking the Tree Theatre, $12,000 to PassinArt: A Theatre Company, $8,000 to Artists Repertory Theatre, and $5,000 to Boom Arts at the 35th Drammy Awards on Monday, June 25, 2018 at Portland Center Stage at The Armory.
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2018
Advance Gender Equity in the Arts (AGE) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2018 AGE Equity Grants. $15,000 was awarded to Shaking the Tree Theatre, $12,000 to PassinArt: A Theatre Company, $8,000 to Artists Repertory Theatre, and $5,000 to Boom Arts at the 35th Drammy Awards on Monday, June 25, 2018 at Portland Center Stage at The Armory.
THE WAY THE MOUNTAIN MOVED Opens July 14
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2018
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival will open the world premiere of Idris Goodwin's The Way the Mountain Moved, directed by May Adrales, on July 14 in the Thomas Theatre. Preview performances are July 10, 12 and 13, and the play runs through Oct. 28, 2018.
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2018
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival will open the world premiere of Idris Goodwin's The Way the Mountain Moved, directed by May Adrales, on July 14 in the Thomas Theatre. Preview performances are July 10, 12 and 13, and the play runs through Oct. 28, 2018.
BWW Review: ABBA Music, Great Dancing, Fabulous Costumes, Rotating Set! Broadway Rose's MAMMA MIA! Has 'Em All
by Krista Garver - July 06, 2018
MAMMA MIA! is a silly musical, but it's perfect fun for a carefree summer day.
by Krista Garver - July 06, 2018
MAMMA MIA! is a silly musical, but it's perfect fun for a carefree summer day.
BWW Review: Clackamas Repertory Theatre's Delightful SENSE & SENSIBILITY Delivers Jane Austen at Lightning Speed, Propelled by Gossip
by Krista Garver - July 04, 2018
Clackamas Rep's SENSE & SENSIBILITY features creative direction and a great cast for a delightfully fun time.
by Krista Garver - July 04, 2018
Clackamas Rep's SENSE & SENSIBILITY features creative direction and a great cast for a delightfully fun time.
Lighthouse Arts Presents ADROIT MANEUVERS at Imago Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 03, 2018
This timely and thought-provoking drama portrays a very different view of the personal impacts of war in a touching study of intergenerational trauma and the painful dysfunctions that continue to haunt an entire family. The play is full of music, and discussions of art, philosophy, culture, science and politics on a world stage. As details of the story lay out the facts of the past, the audience can't help but be reminded of the political climate of the present.
by BWW News Desk - July 03, 2018
This timely and thought-provoking drama portrays a very different view of the personal impacts of war in a touching study of intergenerational trauma and the painful dysfunctions that continue to haunt an entire family. The play is full of music, and discussions of art, philosophy, culture, science and politics on a world stage. As details of the story lay out the facts of the past, the audience can't help but be reminded of the political climate of the present.
U.S. Bank Broadway In Portland Seeks Young Female Child Actress For Hit Broadway Show On Tour!
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2018
WAITRESS, the Tony nominated musical will be premiering at Keller Auditorium on Tuesday, September 18 for a limited engagement and is looking for two young girls to perform the role of "Lulu" for the duration of the engagement.
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2018
WAITRESS, the Tony nominated musical will be premiering at Keller Auditorium on Tuesday, September 18 for a limited engagement and is looking for two young girls to perform the role of "Lulu" for the duration of the engagement.
Clackamas Repertory Presents SENSE AND SENSIBILITY
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2018
Clackamas Repertory Theatre opens its 2018 season with Kate Hamill's new adaptation of "Sense and Sensibility," June 28 - July 22 at the Osterman Theatre in Oregon City. Performances take place Thursday - Saturday at 7:30pm, with 2:30pm matinees. Tickets may be purchased at www.clackamasrep.org or by calling 503-594-6047.
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2018
Clackamas Repertory Theatre opens its 2018 season with Kate Hamill's new adaptation of "Sense and Sensibility," June 28 - July 22 at the Osterman Theatre in Oregon City. Performances take place Thursday - Saturday at 7:30pm, with 2:30pm matinees. Tickets may be purchased at www.clackamasrep.org or by calling 503-594-6047.
Portland Center Stage at The Armory Celebrates the 20th Anniversary of JAW: A Playwrights Festival
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2018
This July, Portland Center Stage at The Armory celebrates the 20th Anniversary of JAW: A Playwrights Festival. The two week festival - during which artists from across the country collaborate to workshop and develop exciting new scripts - culminates in the Big Weekend of free staged readings, along with community classes, dance, music, and other events at The Armory.
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2018
This July, Portland Center Stage at The Armory celebrates the 20th Anniversary of JAW: A Playwrights Festival. The two week festival - during which artists from across the country collaborate to workshop and develop exciting new scripts - culminates in the Big Weekend of free staged readings, along with community classes, dance, music, and other events at The Armory.
Clackamas Repertory Presents SENSE AND SENSIBILITY
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2018
Clackamas Repertory Theatre opens its 2018 season with Kate Hamill's new adaptation of "Sense and Sensibility," June 28 - July 22 at the Osterman Theatre in Oregon City. Performances take place Today - Saturday at 7:30pm, with 2:30pm matinees. Tickets may be purchased at www.clackamasrep.org or by calling 503-594-6047.
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2018
Clackamas Repertory Theatre opens its 2018 season with Kate Hamill's new adaptation of "Sense and Sensibility," June 28 - July 22 at the Osterman Theatre in Oregon City. Performances take place Today - Saturday at 7:30pm, with 2:30pm matinees. Tickets may be purchased at www.clackamasrep.org or by calling 503-594-6047.
BWW Review: Beware of Office Workers Bearing Chainsaws: THE SECRETARIES at Profile Theatre
by Krista Garver - June 27, 2018
Remember the movie 9 to 5? Now picture it with chainsaws. Add in a very heavy dose of internalized sexism, and you'll come close to having THE SECRETARIES, written by the comedy troupe Five Lesbian Brothers, aka Maureen Angelos, Babs Davy, Dominique Dibbell, Peg Healey, and Lisa Kron.
by Krista Garver - June 27, 2018
Remember the movie 9 to 5? Now picture it with chainsaws. Add in a very heavy dose of internalized sexism, and you'll come close to having THE SECRETARIES, written by the comedy troupe Five Lesbian Brothers, aka Maureen Angelos, Babs Davy, Dominique Dibbell, Peg Healey, and Lisa Kron.
PYP Launches Landmark 95th Concert Season With A Free Mix Tape
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2018
Hearing is believing! Portland's locally-grown orchestra returns for a landmark 95th season with an invigorating new lineup of performances in the historic Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. Astonishing audiences since 1925, Portland Youth Philharmonic will soon be the first U.S. organization for young musicians to reach its 100th anniversary.
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2018
Hearing is believing! Portland's locally-grown orchestra returns for a landmark 95th season with an invigorating new lineup of performances in the historic Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. Astonishing audiences since 1925, Portland Youth Philharmonic will soon be the first U.S. organization for young musicians to reach its 100th anniversary.
VARIETEASE CABARET Comes to Imago
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2018
The Varietease Cabaret presents accomplished variety arts entertainers in a format echoing that of the American vaudeville houses of yesteryear. Fitted with a live band, master of ceremonies, and some of the most entertaining variety entertainers in the business, no two evenings are ever alike. Many of our artists have spent years gracing the stages of Cirque du Soleil, Ringling Brothers, and the big tops and variety arts houses of Europe.
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2018
The Varietease Cabaret presents accomplished variety arts entertainers in a format echoing that of the American vaudeville houses of yesteryear. Fitted with a live band, master of ceremonies, and some of the most entertaining variety entertainers in the business, no two evenings are ever alike. Many of our artists have spent years gracing the stages of Cirque du Soleil, Ringling Brothers, and the big tops and variety arts houses of Europe.
The PDX Varietease Cabaret Presents VARIETEASE CABARET
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2018
The Varietease Cabaret presents accomplished variety arts entertainers in a format echoing that of the American vaudeville houses of yesteryear. Fitted with a live band, master of ceremonies, and some of the most entertaining variety entertainers in the business, no two evenings are ever alike. Many of our artists have spent years gracing the stages of Cirque du Soleil, Ringling Brothers, and the big tops and variety arts houses of Europe.
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2018
The Varietease Cabaret presents accomplished variety arts entertainers in a format echoing that of the American vaudeville houses of yesteryear. Fitted with a live band, master of ceremonies, and some of the most entertaining variety entertainers in the business, no two evenings are ever alike. Many of our artists have spent years gracing the stages of Cirque du Soleil, Ringling Brothers, and the big tops and variety arts houses of Europe.
BWW Review: The Institute for Contemporary Performance Explores the Humor in Desperation in VERY POORLY INDEED
by Krista Garver - June 23, 2018
If you're up for something experimental and would like to see a new take on storytelling and performance from a group of up-and-coming theatre artists, check it VERY POORLY INDEED by the Institute of Contemporary Performance.
by Krista Garver - June 23, 2018
If you're up for something experimental and would like to see a new take on storytelling and performance from a group of up-and-coming theatre artists, check it VERY POORLY INDEED by the Institute of Contemporary Performance.
The Musical CHESS Opens This July At Lakewood Theatre Compan
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2018
Lakewood Theatre Company opens its 66th season with international intrigue, super-power politics and romance in the musical rock opera Chess. The show begins July 6 and continuing through August 12, 2018 on the Headlee Mainstage at Lakewood Center for the Arts, 368 S. State Street in Lake Oswego.
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2018
Lakewood Theatre Company opens its 66th season with international intrigue, super-power politics and romance in the musical rock opera Chess. The show begins July 6 and continuing through August 12, 2018 on the Headlee Mainstage at Lakewood Center for the Arts, 368 S. State Street in Lake Oswego.
Third Rail Announces 2018-2019 Season
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2018
Third Rail Repertory Theatre announces three Main Stage productions and one concert staging for the company's 13th Season - a set of impactful, inclusive shows produced with rigorous commitment to excellence and an abundance of craft.
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2018
Third Rail Repertory Theatre announces three Main Stage productions and one concert staging for the company's 13th Season - a set of impactful, inclusive shows produced with rigorous commitment to excellence and an abundance of craft.
BWW Review: The Barricades Arise Once Again in Stirring National Tour of LES MISERABLES
by Krista Garver - June 21, 2018
The national tour of Cameron MacKintosh's revamped LES MIS hits it out of the park.
by Krista Garver - June 21, 2018
The national tour of Cameron MacKintosh's revamped LES MIS hits it out of the park.
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