by Dawn Sellers - March 03, 2026
Few plays in theatrical history have achieved the enduring success of The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie. Since its premiere in 1952, the production has continued its celebrated run in London, earning its place as the longest running show of any kind in the world. ...
by Krista Garver - February 19, 2026
Portland Playhouse is not known for playing it safe, so it's fitting that their latest production centers on a woman, Anna Campbell, who built her entire legend on one audacious act. ...
by Dawn Sellers - February 16, 2026
Geography of a Horse Dreamer by Sam Shepard wrestles with artistic value, exploitation, power, and control. You will never dream the same again. On stage at Imago Theatre through March 1, 2026...
by Krista Garver - February 12, 2026
In Kallan Dana’s RACECAR RACECAR RACECAR, now running at Artists Repertory Theatre, a father (Anthony Green Caloca) and his adult daughter (Jerilyn Armstrong) head off on a cross-country drive from New York to California to clean out a storage unit....
by Krista Garver - February 11, 2026
It took about 10 seconds for tears to well up in my eyes during the opening monologue of THE BODY'S MIDNIGHT. They stayed there, occasionally spilling over, for the rest of Tira Palmquist's exquisite play. This show is just the second production by 100 Lives Repertory, but it firmly establishes them...
by Krista Garver - February 11, 2026
How do we carry on when everything is falling apart? In YOU STUPID DARKNESS!, Sam Steiner's funny and touching dramedy now running at 21ten Theatre, four volunteers spend their Tuesday nights answering calls at Brightline, a listening service for people who need someone to tell them everything is go...
by Krista Garver - February 04, 2026
For years, I'd written off THE WIZ. My only prior experience with the show had been a disappointing production that left me confused about why the original had swept the Tony Awards in 1975, winning Best Musical and Best Original Score among other honors. ...
by Krista Garver - January 29, 2026
I can't remember the last time I laughed so hard, or heard an entire packed audience laugh so hard. In a world that feels very heavy, Portland Center Stage's production of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG offers something we desperately need: two hours of pure, unrelenting fun....
by Krista Garver - January 29, 2026
There aren't many full-length one-person musicals, which makes IN CLAY particularly intriguing even before you discover how exquisite it is. This fairly new musical by Jack Miles and Rebecca Simmonds excavates the true story of Marie-Berthe Cazin, a French painter and sculptor in the late 19th and e...
by Krista Garver - January 27, 2026
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Past Shows
The American Theatre Guild will present the North American tour of the musical & JULIET at the Stranahan Theater in Toledo from December 16 to...
Cameron Mackintosh presents the acclaimed production of Boublil and Schönberg's Tony Award-winning musical LES MISÉRABLES, set to take the stage at the BJCC Concert Hall...
RAIN – A Tribute to the Beatles is a concert experience that celebrates the iconic music of The Beatles, delivering a performance characterized by note-for-note...
COME FROM AWAY presents the true story of how a small Newfoundland town welcomed 7,000 stranded passengers after the events of September 11, 2001. The...
SIX brings the story of the six wives of Henry VIII to life as they take the stage to share their tales of heartache and...
The Book of Mormon arrives at the Fox Performing Arts Center in Riverside, CA, for a limited engagement on January 28-29, 2025. This critically acclaimed...
The American Theatre Guild presents the acclaimed musical CHICAGO at the Stranahan Theater from January 23 to January 26, 2025. This iconic production, renowned for...
STOMP brings its unique blend of rhythm and innovation to the Granada Theatre on January 21, 2025. This international sensation features an eight-member troupe showcasing...
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL 2: CRUISING THROUGH ‘THE CHANGE’ presents a comedic sequel to the original hit, reuniting beloved characters five years after their initial meeting....
Cady Heron is about to navigate the complex social scene of suburban Illinois in the North American Tour of Mean Girls, a musical comedy based...
PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL opens its national tour at the Century II Concert Hall in Wichita, KS from January 3 to January 5, 2025. Starring...
CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE is a captivating holiday spectacular that combines a Broadway-style production with contemporary circus arts. Audiences will be enchanted by a whimsical cast...
CLUE is a comedic murder mystery inspired by the classic Hasbro board game and the beloved 1985 film. Set in Boddy Manor, the story unfolds...
DEAR EVAN HANSEN is a poignant musical that explores the complexities of adolescence, social media, and human connection. The story centers on Evan Hansen, a...
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