Review: PRIDE & PREJUDICE at Portland Center Stage
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.…
Patricia Reser Center for the Arts (The Reser)
12625 SW Crescent St. Beaverton
Beaverton, OR 97005
Patricia Reser Center for the Arts (The Reser) is a theatre in Beaverton, OR.
Articles
Review: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at Broadway Rose
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
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
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: DISNEY'S NEWSIES at Broadway Rose Theater Company
NEWSIES is a big, joyful, high-energy dance spectacular at the theatre with a message about how to successfully stand up to corporate greed. Recommended for all.…
Review: THE ONE at The Boiler Room
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.…
Review: THE COVER OF LIFE at Mask & Mirror
Three young women in Louisiana in 1943 whose lives are upended when a Life magazine reporter arrives to tell their story and is changed by it herself. Funny, warm, and quietly devastating, a tribute to female friendship and the search for self-worth.…
Review: LOBOTOMOMMY at CoHo Theatre
Part interactive, part clowning, part not-so-distant dystopian future imagining, Julia Bray’s new solo show LOBOTOMOMMY, performed as part of the 2026 CoHo Residency Program, is dark comedy at its sharpest.…
Review: TELEPHONE at Portland Experimental Theatre Ensemble
Directed by Rebecca Lingafelter, this production by Portland Experimental Theatre Ensemble (PETE) tackles the slippery uncertainty of how much gets lost, or invented, in transmission.…
Review: STORM LARGE MAKES IT HOME at Portland Center Stage
Storm Large is back, and her new cabaret memoir explores what makes a home. Like all of us, she's still working it out, and the show is as raw and funny as her voice is powerful.…
Past Shows
Seasonal Rhythms
Experience the world premiere of David Schiffs Vineyard Rhythms, celebrating the hibernation-to-harvest life of an Oregon vineyard, plus Tchaikovskys Seasons and Piazzollas Tango-inspired Four Seasons of Buenos Aires. Its three full years around the world of not-to-miss music!
An Evening with the Brentano Quartet
Hailed as fiercely intelligent and expressively pristine (The New Yorker), the renowned Brentano Quartet bring their formidable passion and superb skill to robust interpretations of three masterworks by Haydn, Bartk, and Dvok.
Colors of Debussy & Crumb
Claude Debussy and American trailblazer George Crumb are masters of creating vibrant sonic kaleidoscopes. Debussy captures all the color, light, and emotion of an Impressionist painting. With A Journey Beyond Time, Crumb combines the human voice with an array of more than 100...
Slavic Scenes
When it comes to capturing the colors of human emotion, few do so more profoundly than Eastern European composers! String masterpieces by Sergei Prokofiev, Anton Arensky, and his Ukrainian student Reinhold Glire will sweep you away with their passion, introspection, and...
Folk Ingenuity
English composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor was one of the first and most passionate advocates of incorporating the unique voice of African and American spiritual traditions into classical music. He laid the groundwork for generations of American composers after him, from Gershwin...
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Join us for the 2026–2027 Season Portland Center Stage at The Armory (9/27-6/27) |
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Bad Seed Twilight Theater Company (10/15-11/01) |
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COMMUNION Portland Center Stage (10/10-10/11) |
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Guys & Dolls Stumptown Stages (10/02-10/25) |
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Hurricane Diane Ten Fifteen Productions (10/02-10/17) |
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LIZZIE Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre (10/16-11/08) |
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You Can’t Take It With You Lakewood Theatre Company (9/11-10/18) |
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Anthropology 100 Lives Repertory (10/23-11/15) |
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An Iliad by Lisa Peterson and Denis O'Hare Third Rail Repertory Theatre (11/04-11/22) |
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On Golden Pond Mask & Mirror Community Theatre (1/15-2/06) |
