Archive for February, 2012
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Review: Stumptown Stages’ Club Morocco
28 Feb 2012Stumptown Stages has attempted to fashion itself an easy-going evening of swing dancing music and fun with its Club Morocco, complete with a dance/supper club, dancers, crooners, full swing band and a comic gangland trifle.
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Preview: Triangle Productions! Presents – The Irish Curse
23 Feb 2012triangle productions! one of Portland oldest live-theatre company’s is proud to present a show about getting the short end of the deal. THE IRISH CURSE by Martin Casella
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Preview: White Bird Presents – Kidd Pivot
22 Feb 2012White Bird presents Kidd Pivot - Emerging from Pite’s fascination with the unseen forces at work on mind and body, Dark Matters is a brilliant combination of lifelike puppetry and dynamic movement, featuring a haunting original score from long-time collaborator Owen Belton.
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Preview: Mask & Mirror Community Theatre of Tigard & Tualatin Presents: Robin Hood
22 Feb 2012Mask & Mirror Community Theatre of Tigard & Tualatin announces an original musical comedy as its 2nd production. “Robin Hood – The Musical” plays March 3-18th at “The Stage” at Calvin Presbyterian Church in Tigard.
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Preview: Miracle Theatre Presents – JARDÍN DE SUEÑOS
21 Feb 2012Imagine the impossible, the magnificent, the terrifying ... Like a garden of dreams, folktales are filled with legendary creatures who lead us down the paths of discovery. For some, it’s about love; for others, it’s about knowledge.
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Preview: Artists Rep Presents Race by David Mamet
21 Feb 2012In Race, two lawyers (one black, one white) take on a case that gets under their skin and exposes a minefield of deep divisions, resentments and bigotry. Mamet’s rapid-fire dialogue, gripping plot and blunt language, thoroughly stripped of polite social convention and rife with provocative humor, is a searing portrait of American discrimination.
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Announcement – Broadway Across America Announces 2012-2013 Season
20 Feb 2012I am beyond excited to be posting this latest press release. It’s something that I wait with baited breath for…
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Preview: Action/Adventure Theatre Presents – Danny and the Deep Blue Sea
20 Feb 2012Action/Adventure is extremely happy to be trying on a new hat this spring and producing its first published play from an established playwright. While original, ensemble-driven comedy (such as serial hits Fall of The House and Captured by Aliens) has always been the company’s bread & butter, Action/Adventure is expanding its artistic aspirations this spring to the producing of scripted works. This well-known, but rarely produced piece, John Patrick’s Shanley’s Apache Dance, Danny and the Deep Blue Sea, is the first exciting step in that evolution.
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Review: Portland Opera and Broadway Across America Present – Beauty and the Beast
17 Feb 2012The smash hit Broadway musical Beauty and the Beast has come to Portland at the Keller Auditorium. Complete with puppet wolves and much better costumes, it's only here for 8 performances, (closing Sunday evening - 2/19), and you won't want to miss the chance to take the whole family to this one.