‘Native Gardens’: Building the (Botanical) Wall
This spring, Karen Zacarías’s popular play is going up at three different theatres, and raises a prescient dialogue about border disputes and neighborly conduct.
All Stories About Portland Center Stage
Portland Center Stage Announces 1st Season Under Artistic Director Marissa Wolf
The new artistic leader has put together a slate that includes 2 world premieres, a sequel to an Austen classic, and ‘In the Heights.’
Marissa Wolf: Close Listener
Returning to the West Coast, the new-work-focused director takes on Portland and its possibilities.
Why You Need an HR Department
Human resources for a human-centered medium seem increasingly urgent, particularly in light of #MeToo.
Find the Right Leader
7 tips for selecting the best artistic director for your theatre.
Marissa Wolf Named Artistic Director of Portland Center Stage
Replacing Chris Coleman, she’ll join managing director Cynthia Fuhrman as a co-leader starting Sept. 15.
Native Women Rising
Why three premieres in Oregon are a sign of the times—and a long time coming.
Portland Center Stage Announces 2018-19 Season
Artistic director Chris Coleman’s last season will feature the return of Storm Large’s ‘Crazy Enough,’ a decade after its premiere.
Chris Coleman’s Portland-to-Denver Trip
After leading a big transition at Portland Center Stage, he’s making one of his own to take the reins at Denver Center Theatre Company.
Tastemaking in a Post-Newspaper World
Sure, theatres can find ways to spread the word without critics, but patrons still want—and deserve—disinterested reviews.
