Archive for the ‘Comedy’ Category
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Review: The Irish Curse — A “Small” Problem Is More Than Meets The Eye
09 Mar 2012To get this right out of the way: yes, this production does rely on one long (or in this case, not very long), extended (ahem, see previous paranthetical) penis joke... If this is too much for your sensitivities, you may shy away from this production. But in doing so, you would truly miss out — big time. Both Martin Casella's writing (this piece has played on Broadway) and the smart direction and performances in this local production bring forth not only genuine laughter — yes, including humor that is not about the obvious title subject.
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Review: Mundo de las Mujeres & Mensaje de Papá at Teatro Milagro/Miracle Theater Group
08 Mar 2012Honoring the International Day of Women, March 8, Miracle Theater Group/Teatro Milago opened up its El Centro Milagro facilities last…
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Preview: Theatrical Sketch Comedy duo, THE ACES
02 Mar 2012Theatrical Sketch Comedy duo, THE ACES, debut this Friday, March 2nd! The Aces are Michael Fetters- formerly of Sowelu and Stark Raving Theater, currently of Sweat and ROAD HOUSE: The Play!, and Shelley McLendon- Sweat, The Liberators, ROAD HOUSE: The Play!
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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: OMG! Evil Dead the Musical
10 Jan 2012Keeping Portland Evil, I’m pleased to share with you something so unique and horrifying, you can’t help but want to…
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Preview: Third Rail Repertory Theatre Presents Collapse
10 Jan 2012Third Rail Repertory Theatre kicks it up a notch with a semi-new cast in their production of Collapse. Hannah’s life…
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Preview: Menopause The Musical® In Concert
06 Dec 2011This just in! Sorry for the late notice on THIS one – please don’t send menopausal ladies after me! I…