Upcoming Shows
“What happens to a dream deferred?”On the South Side of 1950s Chicago, the Younger family lives under one roof, bound together by love, struggle, and...
A raucous comedy about the unthinkableGreg’s been so good: he recycles, eats right, loves his wife, and has only a slightly uncomfortable relationship with his grown-up kid....
Game. Set. Matchmake.Jane Austen’s beloved Regency-era heroine takes center stage in this fast, funny, feminist adaptation by Kate Hamill, featuring contemporary pop music and a...
A kingdom on the brinkKing Henry IV is in trouble: a faction of his allies, including a valiant youngster named Hotspur, have turned on him...
All’s fair in the war of loveSweet-natured Bianca has her choice of suitors, but there’s a problem: she can’t get married until her older sister,...
A smart, semi-autobiographical comedy about the masks we wearWhen DHH—a Chinese American playwright and staunch activist—protests the casting of a white actor in Miss Saigon, he...
“I want everybody to know that King Hedley II is here...”It’s 1985, and King returns to his family and community, determined to take control of...
The day the world stoppedIn the hours following September 11, 2001, as planes were grounded and uncertainty swept the globe, 7,000 stranded air travelers landed...
An encore of the hit solo show from Rodney GardinerBack by popular demand, this sharp and hilarious solo show follows actor Rodney Gardiner as he...
“The course of true love never did run smooth”When Hermia, Lysander, Helena, and Demetrius flee into the woods, they do it in pursuit of personal...
Classifieds
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Premium Oregon Shakespeare Festival |
6/5-7/5/26 |
by Dawn Sellers - June 07, 2026
Performances that draw you in from the first exchange and hold you, off-balance, until the lights go down. ARBUS & WEST at Triangle Productions a must see about how women see themselves and others. On stage now through June 20th....
by Krista Garver - June 03, 2026
A jukebox musical based on the music of ABBA, MAMMA MIA! knows exactly what it is and makes absolutely no apologies for it. It’s fun!...
by Krista Garver - June 02, 2026
What did our critic think of KRISTINA WONG, #FOODBANKINFLUENCER at Portland Center Stage?...
by Krista Garver - May 29, 2026
With music by Mary Rodgers and lyrics by Marshall Barer, ONCE UPON A MATTRESS is a comedic musical romp based on the fairy tale 'The Princess and the Pea.' The kingdom is in crisis: Queen Aggravain has decreed that no one may marry until her son, the sweet but hapless Prince Dauntless, weds first. A...
by Krista Garver - May 28, 2026
X is not the type of show you sit back and enjoy. It will put you on edge, drag you into dark places, and leave you thinking for days. If you're the kind of theatergoer who considers that a feature rather than a bug, this one's for you....
by Krista Garver - May 20, 2026
Now onstage at 100 Lives Repertory, THE PAVILION is a play about time – the Narrator will tell you so at the outset. It’s also a play about scope. Craig Wright's poetic script opens with the creation of the universe and narrows, with breathtaking precision, to the story of two people at their 20...
by Krista Garver - May 07, 2026
When I saw Portland Playhouse's 2025–2026 season announced, the show I was most irrationally excited about was THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL. I’m far from an expert on the SpongeBob SquarePants universe, but I've watched enough episodes to have completely fallen for the little yellow sponge in square pa...
by Krista Garver - May 07, 2026
You don't often get the chance to see DOCTOR FAUSTUS on stage. Christopher Marlowe's early 1600s masterwork is the ur-text of the Faustian bargain, the template for everything from the musical Damn Yankees to the Al Pacino-Keanu Reeves film The Devil's Advocate. And yet it rarely gets produced. Than...
by Krista Garver - May 04, 2026
Nearly 40 years after its Broadway premiere, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA continues to cast its spell. I saw proof of that everywhere at the packed Keller Auditorium, including a young girl clutching a teddy bear wearing a tiny Phantom mask. The now and future PHANTOM fandom is in excellent hands....
by Dawn Sellers - May 03, 2026
Hello Gorgeous! Lakewood Theatre brings the curtain down on its 73rd season in spectacular fashion with the heartfelt, funny, and moving musical comedy Funny Girl. What a way to say goodbye to a landmark season. Get tix https://lakewood-center.org/...
Past Shows
Angus Bowmer Theatre: - book: Alan Jay Lerner; lyrics: Alan Jay Lerner; music: Frederick Loewe; dir: Amanda Dehnert....
Angus Bowmer Theatre: - William Shakespeare; dir: David Ivers....
Angus Bowmer Theatre: - Tennessee Williams; dir: Christopher Liam Moore....
Thomas Theatre: - book: 3 Blind Mice, Kristoffer Diaz, Casey Hurt; lyrics: 3 Blind Mice, Casey Hurt; music: 3 Blind Mice, Casey Hurt; dir: Shana...
Elizabethan Stage/Allen Pavilion: - William Shakespeare; dir: Christopher Liam Moore....
Elizabethan Stage/Allen Pavilion: - David Farr; dir: Joel Sass....
Elizabethan Stage/Allen Pavilion: - William Shakespeare; dir: Bill Rauch....
An idyllic Forest of Arden provides the lush backdrop for Shakespeare's glorious romantic comedy of courtiers, clowns, philosophers and provincials—all bewitched by the trials and...
Mary Zimmerman is mesmerizing. From Metamorphoses to The Arabian Nights, audiences have embraced her enchanting adaptations of epic tales. Now the Tony Award-winning director casts...
A stage made of curtains that cry, that move as though they were alive, as though they were the main characters of the play. A...
“Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.” Shakespeare’s black comedy tingles with intrigue in this story of love, lust, and politics. A full...
One of the most bracing and critically-acclaimed plays in recent Broadway history, August: Osage County is the hilarious and biting portrait of the dysfunctional American...
Videos
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Next To Normal Twilight Theater Company (5/21-6/14) |
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Arbus & West The Sactuary @ Sandy Plaza (6/04-6/20) |
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The Words Will Come Shaking the Tree Theatre (6/04-6/28) |
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Americana: “Appalachian Spring” Kaul Auditorium (6/25-6/25) |
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Timeless Classics: Mozart Clarinet Quintet & “Rhapsody in Blue” Reed College, Kaul Auditorium (7/18-7/18) |
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Universal Harmony: Schumann Piano Quintet Reed College, Kaul Auditorium (7/19-7/19) |
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Cirque Ma'Ceo LIVE in Grants Pass July 17 - 19, 2026 Josephine Co Fairgrounds (7/17-7/19) |
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The Taming of the Shrew Oregon Shakespeare Festival (6/05-10/11) |
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Keller Auditorium (8/01-8/18) |
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A Raisin in the Sun Oregon Shakespeare Festival (3/15-7/19) |
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