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About Lakewood Theatre Company - 2025-26 Season
73 Years of Live Theatre: Founded as a not-for-profit organization in 1952, Lakewood Theatre Company is dedicated to studying and presenting drama in all its forms; training and developing actors; and creating, maintaining, and operating a theatre for plays and other entertainment. Lakewood Theatre Company is the oldest continuously operated, not-for-profit theatre in the Portland Metropolitan area. Each year, it offers more than 300 theatre artists the chance to learn and showcase their skills and attracts over 35,000 visitors to its performances.

Upcoming Shows

Irving Berlin’s White Christmas

Nov 6 – Dec 20, 2026

Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, directed by Dennis Corwin, is a musical adaptation of the classic 1954 film. The story follows two army buddies, Bob and Phil, who, after the war, pursue singing sisters to a Christmas gig at a Vermont lodge, only to discover it's lacking snow...

And Then There Were None

Jan 8 – Feb 14, 2027

Agatha Christie's classic mystery unfolds as ten strangers are invited to a remote island, each hiding a secret. As they are systematically killed off, the remaining guests must unravel the puzzle of the killer among them. Directed by David Sikking, this gripping tale of...

Triumph of Love

Feb 19 – Feb 20, 2027

Triumph of Love is a musical adaptation based on the 18th-century play Le Triomphe de l'Amour by Pierre de Marivaux, featuring music by Jeffrey Stock and book by James Magruder. The story follows a determined princess who seeks to restore her homeland's throne to the rightful...

Our Town

Mar 5 – Apr 11, 2027

Lakewood Theatre Company will present Our Town, directed by Karlyn Love, from March 5 to April 11, 2027. This timeless play by Thornton Wilder unfolds in the fictional town of Grover's Corners, New Hampshire, beginning on May 7, 1901. It explores the everyday lives of its...

110 in the Shade

Apr 16 – Apr 17, 2027

Set in the Old West, 110 in the Shade follows an unmarried woman caught between the charming persuasion of a charismatic con man and the steady attention of the local sheriff. Adapted from N. Richard Nash's play The Rainmaker, this musical features music by Harvey Schmidt and...

The Addams Family

May 1 – Jun 13, 2027

Lakewood Theatre Company presents The Addams Family, a comic musical that explores the unexpected challenges of family dynamics. The story centers on Wednesday Addams, who has fallen in love with a seemingly normal young man, prompting a dinner invitation that shakes the...

Articles

Review: TRANS FEMME at Fuse Theatre Ensemble

Review: TRANS FEMME at Fuse Theatre Ensemble

by Krista Garver · October 22, 2026

TRANS FEMME, is a sharp new play receiving its world premiere from Fuse Theatre Ensemble. It’s well-written and well-acted, and it makes for an engaging evening at the theatre.…

Review: GLASS. KILL. BLUEBEARD. IMP. at Shaking The Tree

Review: GLASS. KILL. BLUEBEARD. IMP. at Shaking The Tree

by Krista Garver · October 20, 2026

The four plays are deeply impactful, asking you to confront some of the hardest-to-face parts of being a person. It isn’t always comfortable, though there are parts that are unexpectedly funny. I highly recommend it.…

Review: LIVE IN 3,2,1… at Tour De Force Productions

Review: LIVE IN 3,2,1… at Tour De Force Productions

by Krista Garver · October 14, 2026

LIVE IN 3,2,1…turns RCA’s first live TV broadcast into total, ridiculous chaos. With a clever script, a strong cast, and clockwork direction, it’s genuinely laugh-out-loud funny.…

Review: TABLE 17 at Portland Playhouse

Review: TABLE 17 at Portland Playhouse

by Krista Garver · October 13, 2026

Douglas Lyons' TABLE 17 is heartwarming and funny, and this production is thrilling from start to finish thanks to excellent performances by Tyharra Cozier, Marcus Lattimore, and Tyler Andrew Jones.…

Review: PRIDE & PREJUDICE at Portland Center Stage

Review: PRIDE & PREJUDICE at Portland Center Stage

by Krista Garver · October 8, 2026

Kate Hamill's Pride & Prejudice at Portland Center Stage boasts a gorgeous set and a talented cast, but its broad farce trades Austen's sharp wit for slapstick.…

Review: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at Broadway Rose

Review: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at Broadway Rose

by Krista Garver · October 5, 2026

A show like this lives or dies by the musical performances, and Broadway Rose's production delivers on its promise a hundred times over, especially Hunter Semrau as Jerry Lee Lewis.…

Review: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS at Keller Auditorium

Review: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS at Keller Auditorium

by Krista Garver · October 1, 2026

The circus has rolled into town! The national tour of WATER FOR ELEPHANTS, based on Sara Gruen’s 2006 best-selling novel, has pitched its big top in the Keller Auditorium, arriving with all of the promised spectacle. With a book by Rick Elice and music and lyrics by Pigpen Theatre Co., this musica…

Review: BAREFOOT IN THE PARK at Bag&Baggage Productions

Review: BAREFOOT IN THE PARK at Bag&Baggage Productions

by Dawn Sellers · September 8, 2026

Bag & Baggage Productions' performance of Neil Simon's classic comedy, Barefoot in the Park, is an absolute delight with top-notch local talent, and a beautifully staged American classic.…

Review: THE ONE at The Boiler Room

Review: THE ONE at The Boiler Room

by Krista Garver · July 20, 2026

Andrea Parson's solo show turns a very personal search for love into a funny, engaging, and highly relatable journey, whether or not you’ve ever stood at the altar of your own expectations about finding the one.…

Past Shows

35 total · showing 21–30

Doubt: A Parable

FeaturedDoubt: A Parable

Mar 3 – Apr 8, 2023

Playwright John Patrick Shanley’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning drama Doubt: A Parable, opens March 3, 2023 at Lakewood Theatre Company and continues through April 8, 2023, playing Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights at 7:30 PM, one Wednesday performance (March 22) at...

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The Ghost of David Belasco

FeaturedThe Ghost of David Belasco

Jan 6 – Feb 12, 2023

Kick off the new year with a clever and quick-witted farce by C.S. Whitcomb as Lakewood Theatre Company continues its 70th anniversary season of live theatre with T he Ghost of David Belasco directed by Stephanie Mulligan. The play begins January 6 and continues through February...

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Blithe Spirit

FeaturedBlithe Spirit

Sep 9 – Oct 16, 2022

For its 70th anniversary season, Lakewood Theatre Company will be presenting a reprise of the first show ever done by the company; the classic comedy Blithe Spirit by Sir Nol Coward. Filled with witty banter, the play is a spirited farce about a British novelist whose home is...

The Kiss

FeaturedThe Kiss

Jul 15 – Aug 21, 2022

Will Vinton, the legendary pioneer of Claymation, along with platinum composer and lyricist, David Pomeranz, created THE KISS, a new musical comedy for theatre audiences of all ages. Based loosely on The Frog Prince, originally penned by the Brothers Grimm, this timeless tale of...

CANTERVILLE

CANTERVILLE

Apr 15 – Apr 16, 2022

LAKE OSWEGO, OR, March 30, 2022 –Lakewood Theatre Companyis pleased to announce the initiation of a new program entitled The New Treasures Series . Similar in style and presentation to Lakewood’s Lost Treasures Program,which stages seldom produced musicals in a concert version...

PEPPERMINT BEAR and THE TOY ELVES

PEPPERMINT BEAR and THE TOY ELVES

Dec 11 – Dec 22, 2021

One act cbildren;s holiday musical - an all-new version of their annual Holiday Magic Breakfast Theatre production with the presentation of The Peppermint Bear Show and the Toy Elves.

Wildcat

Wildcat

Apr 12 – Apr 13, 2019

The Lost Treasures Collection presents the final outing in it's 9th season (Hey Look Us Over) with this gem from 1960 WILDCATLucy's only Broadway musical with music by Cy Coleman (his 1st) and lyrics by Carolyn Leigh and book by N.Richard Nash (The Rainmaker)Presented on our...

Promises, Promises

Promises, Promises

Feb 15 – Feb 16, 2019

The Lost Treasures Collection presents the second outing in it's 9th season (Hey Look Us Over) with this smash from 1969 with music and lyrics by Burt Barachach and Hal David and book by Neil Simon based on the film The Apartment Presented on our Side Door Stage only 3 times...

On A Clear Day You Can See Forever

On A Clear Day You Can See Forever

Oct 19 – Oct 20, 2018

The Lost Treasures Collection series opens it's 9th season (Hey Look Us Over) with a semi-staged reading of ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER. This lesser know work from 1965 has a book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner (Brigadoon,My Fair Lady) and music by Burton Lane (Finian's...

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Join us for the 2026–2027 Season in Oregon Join us for the 2026–2027 Season
Portland Center Stage at The Armory (9/27-6/27)
Bad Seed in Oregon Bad Seed
Twilight Theater Company (10/15-11/01) PHOTOS
LIZZIE in Oregon LIZZIE
Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre (10/16-11/08) PHOTOS VIDEOS
Arsenic and Old Lace in Oregon Arsenic and Old Lace
Mask & Mirror Community Theatre (11/20-12/06)
Glass. Kill. Bluebeard. Imp. by Caryl Churchill in Oregon Glass. Kill. Bluebeard. Imp. by Caryl Churchill
Shaking the Tree Theatre (10/08-11/07)
SIX (Boleyn Tour) in Oregon SIX (Boleyn Tour)
Hult Center (4/30-5/02)
Walden by Amy Berryman in Oregon Walden by Amy Berryman
21ten Theatre (10/22-11/15)
RENT in Oregon RENT
Twilight Theater Company (12/03-12/20)
The Woman In Black in Oregon The Woman In Black
The Vault Theater & Event Space (10/15-11/01)
An Iliad by Lisa Peterson and Denis O'Hare in Oregon An Iliad by Lisa Peterson and Denis O'Hare
Third Rail Repertory Theatre (11/04-11/22)