Portland Theater Reviews

BWW Review: LAS MENINAS at Profile Theatre
by Krista Garver - January 02, 2021

You have just a few days left to catch the audio production of Lynn Nottage’s LAS MENINAS at Profile Theatre. Don't miss your chance -- it's excellent....

BWW Review: CHRISTMAS MY WAY at Broadway Rose
by Krista Garver - December 13, 2020

CHRISTMAS MY WAY a much-needed respite -- 90 minutes when to forget about everything else and just enjoy great music sung by talented performers....

BWW Review: WEATHER ROOM: A Strange, and Strangely Comforting, New Work from Portland Experimental Theatre Ensemble
by Krista Garver - December 04, 2020

PETE's interactive virtual experience WEATHER ROOM runs through this weekend at 7:30 each night....

BWW Review: DADDY LONG LEGS at Broadway Rose
by Krista Garver - October 14, 2020

A sweet, romantic, uncomplicated musical starring real-life couple Malia Tippets and Joe Theissen. DADDY LONG LEGS is available for rent through October 25....

BWW Review: MLIMA'S TALE at Profile Theatre [Audio Play]
by Krista Garver - October 08, 2020

MLIMA'S TALE explores the supply chain of the international ivory trade, from poachers hunting elephants on a Kenyan game reserve to smugglers moving the contraband, to the global uber-rich who spend massive amounts of money on the illegally procured goods....

BWW Review: FROM THESE STREETS I RISE, Live-streamed from CoHo Theatre
by Krista Garver - September 12, 2020

FROM THESE STREETS I RISE is a documentary theatre piece by Mikki Jordan about homelessness in Portland, now live-streaming from CoHo Theatre. In any climate, this show would be a powerful call to action. In the current one, it creates a moral imperative....

BWW Review: CLAUDIA, A VIRAL LOVE STORY at Profile Theatre
by Krista Garver - July 04, 2020

Profile Theatre is the first Portland theatre to dive into the audio drama genre with CLAUDIA, A VIRAL LOVE STORY, available as a five-episode podcast....

BWW Review: Portland Center Stage Play at Home: Short Plays by Anya Pearson, E.M. Lewis, Josie Seid, and Sara Jean Accuardi
by Krista Garver - June 26, 2020

Portland Center Stage recently joined Play at Home, a national theatre project where playwrights write short plays for us non-actor folks to perform at home. PCS commissioned four plays from local playwrights as part of the project. The scripts can all be downloaded on the PCS website, and two of th...

BWW Review: EVERYTHING YOU TOUCH at Theatre Vertigo
by Krista Garver - March 05, 2020

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BWW Review: PIPELINE at Portland Playhouse
by Krista Garver - March 04, 2020

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BWW Review: INDECENT at Artists Repertory Theatre and Profile Theatre
by Krista Garver - March 01, 2020

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BWW Review: THE FOUND DOG RIBBON DANCE at CoHo Productions
by Krista Garver - February 22, 2020

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BWW Review: JAMES X at Corrib Theatre
by Krista Garver - February 20, 2020

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BWW Review: Fertile Ground Final Wrap-Up: MINI SEX FEST, THE FEAR OF SPEAKING, 8-24-9, 2020 - THE NEW 1920?, THE INTELLIGENT WOMAN'S GUIDE TO SOCIALISM: A COMEDY
by Krista Garver - February 13, 2020

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BWW Review: THE STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL & MR. HYDE at Experience Theatre Project
by Krista Garver - February 11, 2020

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BWW Review: Fertile Ground: THE WAYS WE COPE, RECENT UNSETTLING EVENTS, TOO LATE!
by Krista Garver - February 08, 2020

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BWW Review: Fertile Ground: BEETHOVEN & CHOPIN MEET THE BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN, TEAR DOWN THIS WALL, PORTLAND'S MINI MUSICAL FEST, and VORTEX 1
by Krista Garver - February 04, 2020

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BWW Review: DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Broadway In Portland
by Krista Garver - February 01, 2020

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BWW Review: SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY at Portland Center Stage
by Krista Garver - February 01, 2020

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BWW Review: UP AND AWAY at Broadway Rose
by Krista Garver - January 30, 2020

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BWW Review: BLIND at Chapel Theatre Collective
by Krista Garver - January 30, 2020

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BWW Review: SWEAT at Profile Theatre
by Krista Garver - January 21, 2020

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BWW Review: BECKETT WOMEN at Portland Experimental Theatre Ensemble
by Krista Garver - January 16, 2020

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BWW Review: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH at Portland Center Stage
by Krista Garver - January 11, 2020

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BWW Review: MELANCHOLY PLAY: A CHAMBER MUSICAL at Third Rail Repertory Theatre
by Krista Garver - December 18, 2019

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