History Has Its Eyes on Hamilton (and It Isn't Looking Great)
The national tour of the smash-hit musical runs at Portland’s Keller Auditorium through May 1.
View ArticleProfile Theatre's Appropriate Sees the Forest, the Trees, and a Whole Lot More
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' sharp, lacerating family drama shines in the hands of director Jerry Ruiz and a game cast.
View ArticleA New Musical Brings a Lost History to the Portland Stage
Vanport the Musical opens at Northwest Children's Theater.
View ArticleHow Portland Center Stage Is Refreshing Rent
The iconic rock musical is stubbornly of its time. In a new production, Portland's largest theater company hopes to locate its contemporary resonances.
View ArticleNorthwest Dance Project's Latest Brings Little Women to Life
The company's summer premieres will include a Greta Gerwig-inspired ode to the Louisa May Alcott tale.
View ArticlePortland Experimental Theatre Ensemble Is Transporting Chekhov to the Arctic
For the latest installment in its Chekhov project, the Portland Experimental Theatre Ensemble heads north.
View ArticleHow I Learned to Hula-Hoop from Cirque du Soleil Artists
In Portland for their production of Alegría, the world's greatest contortionists face their toughest challenge yet.
View Articletick, tick ... BOOM! at Portland Center Stage Plays Plenty of Grace Notes
At its best, this production of Jonathan Larson’s autobiographical musical convinces us there really is no day but today.
View ArticleArtists Repertory Theatre Announces New Artistic Director
Jeanette Harrison will be just the third person in the company's 41-year history to hold the role.
View ArticleNorthwest Children’s Theater Finds a New Home in Downtown Portland
For nearly three decades, NWCT has operated in a former Christian Science church in Nob Hill. In January, it’s moving to Broadway.
View ArticleRadio III Closed TBA 2022 with Silliness and Subversion
Featuring songs in Cherokee and Mvskoke alongside contemporary dance, the neon-soaked collaboration is the fest at its best.
View ArticleA New Play at Portland Center Stage Examines the Link Between Segregation and...
PCS and ART are tackling the second-ever production of Tony-nominated playwright Christina Anderson’s ‘the ripple, the wave that carried me home.’
View ArticleThis Contemporary Dance Festival Is Ready to Broaden Portland’s Horizons
Now in its fifth year, Union PDX concentrates global talent in Southeast Portland.
View ArticleThe Best Holiday Shows in Portland This Season
Drag queens, nutcrackers, mariachi, and more.
View ArticleReview: ‘Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson–Apt. 2B’ at Portland Center Stage
Playwright Kate Hamill’s witty, relevant, gender-flipped, pandemic-set adaptation of Sherlock Holmes runs through February 12.
View ArticleComing Soon to PDX: Sondheim, Six, Beetlejuice, Tina Turner, and More
Broadway in Portland announces its 2023/2024 season, featuring Company, Les Misérables, and the wives of Henry VIII reimagined as pop princesses.
View ArticlePandora's Box Meets Alice in Wonderland at Shaking the Tree Theatre
Audiences are invited to embrace their curiosity at this installation performance, which runs through April 1.
View Article'Where We Belong' at Portland Center Stage Grapples with Identity,...
Native theatermaker Madeline Sayet’s play runs through March 26.
View ArticleSome of Portland’s Biggest Spring 2023 Concerts and Events
An incomplete guide to Portland’s best cultural offerings this spring, including onetime locals Ari Shapiro and Yeat
View ArticleAn Incomplete Guide to Portland’s Biggest Summer 2023 Concerts and Events
Feeling hungry like a wolf for live entertainment? Here’s your guide to the full monty of local shows.
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