My Shows
News on your favorite shows, specials & more!

PORTLAND THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 80

JOHN HUGHES HIGH: THE 1980'S TEEN MUSICAL to Make World Premiere at Alder Stage

JOHN HUGHES HIGH: THE 1980'S TEEN MUSICAL to Make World Premiere at Alder Stage

by BWW News Desk — April 14, 2018
Building on the success of their sold out smash hit Heathers: The Musical, Staged! presents the world premiere of John Hughes High: The 1980's Teen Musical, a piece designed for teen performers by Mark LaPierre (4X4=Musicals) and Eric Nordin (The Snowstorm) and directed by Diane Englert (Heathers: T
Take Flight With NWCT's PETER PAN

Take Flight With NWCT's PETER PAN

by BWW News Desk — April 14, 2018
NWCT closes the 25th Anniversary Season with our flagship production.
Photo Flash: First Look at QUIETLY by Owen McCafferty from Corrib Theatre

Photo Flash: First Look at QUIETLY by Owen McCafferty from Corrib Theatre

by BWW News Desk — April 14, 2018
Corrib Theatre presents Owen McCafferty's Quietly, directed by Artistic Director Gemma Whelan, a play that grapples with the carnage, consequences and hope for healing following Ireland's decades-long, bloody conflict referred to as the Troubles.
BWW Review: Imago Theatre's LA BELLE: LOST IN THE WORLD OF THE AUTOMATON Overflows wi

BWW Review: Imago Theatre's LA BELLE: LOST IN THE WORLD OF THE AUTOMATON Overflows with Creativity

by Krista Garver — April 13, 2018
LA BELLE: LOST IN THE WORLD OF THE AUTOMATON can hardly be called a play.
Rodgers & Hammerstein's OKLAHOMA! Opens April 22

Rodgers & Hammerstein's OKLAHOMA! Opens April 22

by BWW News Desk — April 13, 2018
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival will open Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma!, directed by OSF Artistic Director Bill Rauch, on April 22 in the Angus Bowmer Theatre.
My Favorite Murder Is Coming To Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall

My Favorite Murder Is Coming To Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall

by BWW News Desk — April 13, 2018
Following up on their sold-out winter and upcoming European tours, true-crime comedy podcast "My Favorite Murder" has announced a 16-date fall tour with stops in major cities throughout the U.
BROADWAY IN PORTLAND Announces New Season

BROADWAY IN PORTLAND Announces New Season

by BWW News Desk — April 12, 2018
Broadway in Portland is pleased to announce its 2018/19 Season with a schedule full of classic, familiar titles and brand-new productions.
BWW Review: Good Intentions Lead You Know Where in Scathing Comedy THE THANKSGIVING P

BWW Review: Good Intentions Lead You Know Where in Scathing Comedy THE THANKSGIVING PLAY, at Artists Rep

by Krista Garver — April 12, 2018
THE THANKSGIVING PLAY, which is having its world premiere at Artists Rep, soundly skewers a group of white well-meaning liberals for being so focused on not giving offense that they can't do anything meaningful at all.
SISTER ACT Opens Today at Lakewood Theatre Company

SISTER ACT Opens Today at Lakewood Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — April 11, 2018
Lakewood Theatre Company will open on today April 27, 2018 with the divine musical, Sister Act.
Review Roundup: THE THANKSGIVING PLAY at Artists Rep

Review Roundup: THE THANKSGIVING PLAY at Artists Rep

by Leah Windahl — April 11, 2018
The reviews are in for THE THANKSGIVING PLAY at Artists Rep! The world-premiere of Larissa FastHorse's new play opened on April 1st and will run through April 29th.
Third Rail Announces Departure Of Scott Yarbrough

Third Rail Announces Departure Of Scott Yarbrough

by BWW News Desk — April 10, 2018
It is with mixed emotions that Third Rail Repertory Theatre's Board of Directors announces the departure of Founding Artistic Director, Scott Yarbrough.
OUTwright 2018 to Present CABARET Like You've Never Seen It Before

OUTwright 2018 to Present CABARET Like You've Never Seen It Before

by BWW News Desk — April 10, 2018
A government bent on silencing the media and cleansing its citizenry; lies and corruption dominate the headlines; nationalism slowly infects us and our neighbors start to disappear.
Revel In The Genius Of Stephen Sondheim with MARRY ME A LITTLE Presented By PCTG

Revel In The Genius Of Stephen Sondheim with MARRY ME A LITTLE Presented By PCTG

by BWW News Desk — April 7, 2018
Revel in the genius of Stephen Sondheim with Marry Me a Little presented by PCTG.
Defunkt Presents West Coast Premiere Of GIRL IN THE RED CORNER By Stephen Spotswood

Defunkt Presents West Coast Premiere Of GIRL IN THE RED CORNER By Stephen Spotswood

by BWW News Desk — April 7, 2018
Defunkt Theatre presents Girl in the Red Corner by Stephen Spotswood and directed by Paul Angelo, April 27-June 2, 2018.
NW Children's Theater Presents PETER PAN This Spring

NW Children's Theater Presents PETER PAN This Spring

by BWW News Desk — April 6, 2018
NWCT is delighted to close the 25th Anniversary Season with our flagship production.
In May & June Imago Opens Two World Premieres Created by Its Founding Members

In May & June Imago Opens Two World Premieres Created by Its Founding Members

by BWW News Desk — April 6, 2018
Carol Triffle and Jerry Mouawad, Artistic Directors of Imago Theatre, each bring to the stage their own original work in May and June.
Photo Flash: Artists Repertory Theatre Presents THE THANKSGIVING PLAY

Photo Flash: Artists Repertory Theatre Presents THE THANKSGIVING PLAY

by BWW News Desk — April 5, 2018
Artists Repertory Theatre is proud to present the World Premiere of The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa FastHorse (Sicangu Lakota) from April 1 through 29, on the Morrison Stage.
Bill Nye to Appear Live At Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall

Bill Nye to Appear Live At Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall

by BWW News Desk — April 5, 2018
On the 38th Anniversary of the Mount St.
The Young Professionals Present Impulse Improv

The Young Professionals Present Impulse Improv

by BWW News Desk — April 5, 2018
After last season's sold-out shows, Impulse is ready to take the stage again to create fast-paced comedic scenes and games—all based on audience suggestions!  No scripts, no costumes, and no pre-planned scenes.
Bill Rauch Announces Oregon Shakespeare Festival's 2019 Season

Bill Rauch Announces Oregon Shakespeare Festival's 2019 Season

by BWW News Desk — April 4, 2018
Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) Artistic Director Bill Rauch announced the Festival's 2019 playbill today.
Photo Flash: AND SO WE WALKED: An Artist's Journey Along the Trail of Tears Opens in

Photo Flash: AND SO WE WALKED: An Artist's Journey Along the Trail of Tears Opens in Portland

by BWW News Desk — April 4, 2018
DeLanna Studi's powerful memoir play And So We Walked: An Artist's Journey Along the Trail of Tears begins preview performances on March 31, opens on April 6, and runs through May 13 in The Armory's Ellyn Bye Studio.
Oregon Children's Theatre Announces 2018-2019 Season

Oregon Children's Theatre Announces 2018-2019 Season

by BWW News Desk — April 4, 2018
Award-winning Oregon Children's Theatre is pleased to announce its 2018-2019 Season, featuring two world premieres and an international collaboration.
Opening Tonight! DON'T STOP ME NOW, a Jazz Cabaret Take on Freddie Mercury

Opening Tonight! DON'T STOP ME NOW, a Jazz Cabaret Take on Freddie Mercury

by Krista Garver — April 4, 2018
Starting tonight and for five shows only, you'll get the chance to revisit your favorite Queen hits, and probably discover a few you've never heard before, at DON'T STOP ME NOW: THE FREDDIE MERCURY EXPERIENCE, a one-woman show by local actor, singer, and cabaret performer Courtney Freed.
Oregon Children's Theatre Presents A YEAR WITH FROG & TOAD

Oregon Children's Theatre Presents A YEAR WITH FROG & TOAD

by BWW News Desk — April 3, 2018
To celebrate OCT's 30th season, we're reviving this award-winning musical! Best friends, Frog and Toad, have an adventure for each season of the year: sledding down snowy hills, planting springtime flowers, splashing in summer swimming holes, and raking up autumn leaves.

Videos