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Theater & Performance
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Arts
Jan 2
4:00 AM
Kids in the Hall
Member Bruce McCulloch Interview: Part Mentor, Part Cautionary Tale
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Jan 2
4:00 AM
Beckett Women
Preview: Portland Experimental Theatre Ensemble Tackles Four Works by Samuel Beckett
Suzette Smith
Theater & Performance
Dec 19
1:17 PM
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley
: Is This How Jane Austen Nerds Fall in Love?
Suzette Smith
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Theater & Performance
Dec 19
11:29 AM
Cats
Review: Ah, So
This
Is What It's Like to Have a Nightmare While You’re Awake
Suzette Smith
Arts
Dec 19
4:00 AM
Batman Return Returns
Puts Local Music Heroes in Superhero Roles
Suzette Smith
Arts
Dec 19
4:00 AM
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley
Review: Is This How Jane Austen Nerds Fall in Love?
Suzette Smith
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Theater & Performance
Dec 18
3:00 PM
Batman Return Returns
Puts Portland Music Heroes in Superhero Roles
Suzette Smith
Theater & Performance
Dec 5
1:57 PM
Composer Gabriel Kahane on Marrying Social Justice With Contemporary Classical Music
The Brooklyn-based artist performs this weekend with the Oregon Symphony
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Dec 5
11:35 AM
Burn This
Theater Review: Is Lanford Wilson's Revived Play a Story, an Exercise, or a Pedestal for Male Rage?
Suzette Smith
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Arts
Dec 5
4:00 AM
Burn This
Theater Review: Is Lanford Wilson's Revived Play a Story, an Exercise, or a Pedestal for Male Rage?
Suzette Smith
Arts
Dec 5
4:00 AM
John Waters Interview: Mr. Know-It-All Talks Tarnished Wisdom and Why He Stopped Making Films
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Dec 4
4:06 PM
John Waters Interview: Mr. Know-It-All Talks Tarnished Wisdom and Why He Stopped Making Films
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Nov 22
5:00 PM
Why Did
Merce Cunningham at 100
Make Me Cry? I Mean, They're Just Birds!
Suzette Smith
Theater & Performance
Nov 17
1:30 PM
Unwind a Little with This Drag Clown Trapped under a Cabinet in
Clown Down: Failed to Mount
Suzette Smith
Theater & Performance
Nov 15
5:15 PM
La Ruta
Theater Review: Isaac Gomez's Powerful Play Speaks to the Complicated Horror and Promise of Ciudad Juárez
Suzette Smith
Theater & Performance
Nov 15
5:00 PM
Theater Review:
The Hip-Hop Nutcracker
Was Way Better Than I Expected
Jenni Moore
Theater & Performance
Nov 12
12:42 PM
Rap Pioneer Kurtis Blow Talks
The Hip-Hop Nutcracker
, New Film Projects,
Jesus Is King
, and More
Jenni Moore
Theater & Performance
Oct 26
2:40 PM
Portland Opera's
Madama Butterfly
Tastefully Updates Puccini's Problematic Masterpiece for the 21st Century
Ned Lannamann
Theater & Performance
Oct 25
3:10 PM
The Brothers Paranormal
Review: A Ghost Story That Left Me a Little Cold
Robert Ham
Arts
Oct 10
4:00 AM
Aries Osiris Perfectly Embodies the Mysteries of Dionysos in Shaking the Tree’s
Bakkhai
Suzette Smith
Theater & Performance
Oct 9
1:00 PM
Sexy, Scary, Gods Becoming Men; Shaking the Tree's
Bakkhai
Suzette Smith
Theater & Performance
Sep 30
4:00 PM
Lake House
Hamlet
Review: Shakespeare in a Secret Location Still Lands Strongly on the Shoulders of Capable Actors
Ben Coleman
Theater & Performance
Sep 26
3:30 PM
Darcelle: That’s No Lady
Review: A Messy Look at One Man’s Fantastic Life
Suzette Smith
Arts
Sep 26
4:00 AM
Darcelle: That’s No Lady
Review: A Messy Look at One Man’s Fantastic Life
Suzette Smith
Theater & Performance
Sep 19
10:30 AM
Ahamefule J. Oluo's
SUSAN
at TBA 2019: Wonderful Music, Not Enough
SUSAN
Suzette Smith
Theater & Performance
Sep 18
11:27 AM
TBA 2019: Photos of Eiko Otake's
The Duet Project: Distance is Malleable
Briana Cerezo
Theater & Performance
Sep 17
11:55 AM
The Dope Elf
Review: TBA and Yale Union Join Forces to Bring Portland One Weird Play About Gentrification
TJ Acena
Theater & Performance
Sep 14
1:28 PM
TBA 2019: With
The Want
Adam Linder Seems to Want to Prevent Us from Understanding
TJ Acena
Theater & Performance
Sep 12
11:29 AM
Fin de Cinema Is a Late Night TBA Classic and Their Approach to
Black Orpheus
Was Perfect
Ben Coleman
Theater & Performance
Sep 12
11:00 AM
If You Love
Hamilton
, Why Don't You Try on Lin-Manuel Miranda’s First, Better Musical
In the Heights
Blair Stenvick
Theater & Performance
Sep 12
4:00 AM
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s
In The Heights
Explores Tensions of an NYC Immigrant Community, Is Better Than
Hamilton
Blair Stenvick
Theater & Performance
Sep 11
4:30 PM
At TBA 2019 Eiko Otake's
A Body in Places
Is Both a Dance and an Installation
Sebastian Zinn
Theater & Performance
Sep 11
12:30 PM
TBA 2019 Late Night: The Back to School Kiki Celebrates and Educates
Andrew Jankowski
Theater & Performance
Sep 10
12:30 PM
TBA 2019 at First Presbyterian: Kara-Lis Coverdale's Quiet Swells of Sound Demand Reverence
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Sep 8
2:30 PM
Miguel Gutierrez’s
This Bridge Called My Ass
Seeks to Destroy the Relationship Between Bodies and Objects
Andrew Jankowski
Theater & Performance
Sep 8
11:16 AM
Dystopian Cyberpunk Interpretive Dance With Notes of
Blade Runner
: Ligia Lewis'
Water Will (in Melody)
at TBA 2019
Ben Coleman
Theater & Performance
Aug 30
1:31 PM
Artists Repertory's ART on Tour: An Explainer
TJ Acena
Theater & Performance
Aug 29
10:28 AM
Portland Opera Announces Strategic Plan To Save It From Financial Doom
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Aug 29
4:00 AM
What’s Happening With the Artists Repertory Theatre’s ART on Tour?
TJ Acena
Arts
Aug 29
4:00 AM
Our Picks For TBA 2019
Robert Ham
&
Suzette Smith
Theater & Performance
Aug 28
4:30 PM
TBA 2019 Starts Next Week! Here Are Our Picks!
Suzette Smith
&
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Aug 14
4:29 PM
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
at Keller Auditorium: A Candy-Colored Sour Ball of a Musical
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Jul 31
10:30 AM
Portland Opera Invokes Horror with the Sadly Relevant
In the Penal Colony
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Jul 25
3:19 PM
Remembering Trek in the Park Actress and Dartgun & the Vignettes Singer Dana Thompson
Ben Coleman
Theater & Performance
Jul 19
11:00 AM
Wicked
at the Keller Auditorium: So Pure! So Strong!
Blair Stenvick
Arts
Jul 18
4:00 AM
Wicked
at the Keller Auditorium: So Pure! So Strong!
Blair Stenvick
Theater & Performance
Jul 17
3:10 PM
God Bless David Harbour, and God Bless David Harbour's
Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein
Erik Henriksen
Theater & Performance
Jul 17
1:51 PM
Portland Opera News: Christopher Mattaliano to Step Down as General Director
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Jul 16
2:00 PM
La Finta Giardiniera
at the Newmark: A Smaller Stage Lends Intimacy to Teenage Mozart's Lunatic Opera
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Jun 27
4:30 PM
Aberdeen
at Disjecta: Sadness & Sci-Fi in the Forest with Lost Lander’s Matt Sheehy
Robert Ham
Arts
Jun 20
4:00 AM
Aberdeen
at Disjecta: Sadness & Sci-Fi in the Forest with Lost Lander’s Matt Sheehy
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Jun 18
1:30 PM
Third Angle New Music Wins MAP Fund Grant
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Jun 12
3:00 PM
NW Dance Project's
Summer Premieres
Ends Their 2018-19 Season with Blasts from the Present
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Jun 10
12:30 PM
Portland Opera's
The Barber of Seville
Is a Classic Delight With Some New Tricks
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Jun 7
12:29 PM
The Longmont Potion Castle Documentary Is a Prank, But a Fun One
Suzette Smith
Arts
Jun 6
4:00 AM
The Longmont Potion Castle Documentary Is a Prank, But a Fun One
Suzette Smith
Theater & Performance
Jun 5
11:32 AM
First Thursday Event
Deep. Happening.
Introduces Portland to the Bodecker Building and Foundation
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Jun 3
11:07 AM
Performance Review: Jack Callahan Slides Into His DMs and Creates Something Like Art
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
May 16
12:20 PM
Theater Review: Imago’s
Pebble
Is Weird… But Why?
Thomas Alexander Ross
Theater & Performance
May 10
1:29 PM
Shaking the Tree and Caryl Churchill Throw One Apocalyptic Tea Party
Suzette Smith
Arts
May 9
4:00 AM
Shaking the Tree and Caryl Churchill Throw One Apocalyptic Tea Party
Suzette Smith
Arts
Apr 25
4:00 AM
Meet Marcus Fischer, the Portland Sound Artist Invited to the 2019 Whitney Biennial
Robert Ham
Arts
Apr 25
4:00 AM
Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train
Review: A Predictable, but Wonderfully Acted Morality Play
Thomas Alexander Ross
Theater & Performance
Apr 24
12:22 PM
Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train
Review: A Predictable, but Wonderfully Acted Morality Play
Thomas Alexander Ross
Theater & Performance
Apr 12
10:45 AM
Started from the Basement, Now They’re Here: Kickstand Comedy Moves into the Former Brody Theater
Suzette Smith
Arts
Apr 11
4:00 AM
Started from the Basement, Now They’re Here: Kickstand Comedy Moves into the Former Brody Theater, Plans Kickstarter for Renovations
Suzette Smith
Theater & Performance
Apr 3
12:59 PM
This Weekend Is Your Last Chance to See
Wolf Play
Suzette Smith
Theater & Performance
Apr 1
10:29 AM
Variform Spring Series at Disjecta: A Two-Day Indoctrination to Sound Art
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Mar 28
2:30 PM
Wolf Play
at Artists Repertory: Puppets Are Back! Second Chance Adoptions Are Real!
TJ Acena
Theater & Performance
Mar 28
4:00 AM
Artists Repertory’s
Wolf Play
: Puppets Are Back! Second Chance Adoptions Are Real!
TJ Acena
Arts
Mar 28
4:00 AM
The Variform Spring Series at Disjecta Is a Two-Day Indoctrination to Sound Art
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Mar 23
11:58 AM
Unearthing Portland’s Spring Arts SECRETS
Suzette Smith
Theater & Performance
Mar 22
11:46 AM
The August Wilson Red Door Project Pushes Boundaries with a Purpose
Wm. Steven Humphrey
Theater & Performance
Mar 20
1:23 PM
RACC Equity Shake Up: The City Decides to Spread the Grant Fund Wealth
Alex Zielinski
Theater & Performance
Mar 20
11:22 AM
As One
: A Woman’s Gender Transition, Two Operatic Voice
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Mar 18
9:00 AM
Healing the Rift Between People of Color and Cops with Theater
Wm. Steven Humphrey
Theater & Performance
Mar 14
4:00 AM
As One
: A Woman’s Gender Transition, Two Operatic Voices
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Mar 14
4:00 AM
The August Wilson Red Door Project Pushes Boundaries with a Purpose
Wm. Steven Humphrey
Theater & Performance
Feb 1
12:29 PM
The Picture of Dorian Gray Paints
a Pretty Picture
Christopher Gonzalez
Theater & Performance
Jan 31
2:29 PM
BodyVox’s Film-Focused
Cutting Room
Dancers Get Free
Robert Ham
Arts
Jan 31
4:00 AM
In BodyVox’s Film-Focused
Cutting Room
Dancers Get Free
Robert Ham
Arts
Jan 31
4:00 AM
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Paints a Pretty Picture
Christopher Gonzalez
Theater & Performance
Jan 22
11:45 AM
Witch Hunt
: The Clown Play at Fertile Ground Conjures Joy
Christopher Gonzalez
Theater & Performance
Jan 18
12:37 PM
Artist Repertory’s
Teenage Dick
Starts Childish, Ends Furious
Suzette Smith
Theater & Performance
Jan 17
1:35 PM
How the Fertile Ground Festival Is Good for Portland
Robert Ham
Arts
Jan 17
4:00 AM
New Voices, Powerful Growth: How the Fertile Ground Festival Is Good for Portland
Robert Ham
Arts
Jan 17
4:00 AM
Artist Repertory’s
Teenage Dick
Starts Childish, Ends Furious
Suzette Smith
Arts
Jan 3
4:00 AM
Did Tweets Kill August Ames? Jon Ronson’s
The Last Days of August
Thinks Not
Suzette Smith
Arts
Jan 3
4:00 AM
The
Happy Face
Podcast Focuses on the Haunted Life of a Serial Killer’s Daughter
Suzette Smith
Theater & Performance
Dec 7
12:00 PM
Lisa Kron’s
In the Wake
: A Little Too Self-Congratulatory for Our Tastes
Thomas Alexander Ross
Arts
Dec 6
4:00 AM
Lisa Kron’s
In the Wake
: A Little Too Self-Congratulatory for Our Tastes
Thomas Alexander Ross
Theater & Performance
Nov 23
2:59 PM
Topdog/Underdog
Questions Brotherhood, the Pursuit of Glory, and the Price of Power
Suzette Smith
Arts
Nov 22
4:00 AM
Topdog/Underdog
Questions Brotherhood, the Pursuit of Glory, and the Price of Power, but You Gotta Go to Milwaukie to See It
Suzette Smith
Theater & Performance
Nov 13
11:44 AM
Hand2Mouth's
The Art of Blushing
and
The Lazarus Complex
Are Two Haunting Plays about Suicide
TJ Acena
Theater & Performance
Nov 8
4:00 AM
Storytelling and Snacking: Jared Goodman’s Dessert Pop-Up, Morgan St. Theater, Celebrates Jewish History
Chad Walsh
Theater & Performance
Nov 7
1:46 PM
Storytelling and Snacking: Jared Goodman’s Dessert Pop-Up, Morgan St. Theater, Celebrates Jewish History
Chad Walsh
Theater & Performance
Oct 26
12:31 PM
Portland, Please Welcome Your New Tattooed Sword-Swallowing Sweetheart: Titano Oddfellow
Suzette Smith
Arts
Oct 25
4:00 AM
Portland, Please Welcome Your New Tattooed Sword-Swallowing Sweetheart: Titano Oddfellow
Andrew Jankowski
Theater & Performance
Oct 9
1:44 PM
Napoli
Review: Oregon Ballet Theatre’s Danish Ballet Pits Christians Against Water Nymphs!
Robert Ham
Theater & Performance
Oct 4
2:30 PM
Despite Portland Playhouse's Best Efforts,
Wakey Wakey
Bored Me to Death
Suzette Smith
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