Portland Center Stage Celebrates Regional Stories in 2016–17 Season
The slate will feature world premieres by Lauren Weedman, artistic director Chris Coleman, and local band Blitzen Trapper.
All Stories About Portland Center Stage
Sampling Locally Grown, Artisanal Theatre at Portland’s Fertile Ground
Amid the January rains, theatre artists and audiences scramble from show to show at a festival of seedlings, blossoms, and tilling for future harvests.
Comedy and Politics, Strange Bedfellows in Yussef El Guindi’s ‘Threesome’
Eygptian-American playwright’s characters lower their guard on serious issues after first losing some clothes and inhibitions.
Forecast for Silas Weir Mitchell: ‘Three Days of Rain’
The ‘Grimm’ star can’t stay away from the stage for long, whether in sunny L.A. or rainy Portland.
59E59 Season To Feature 4 New Plays and 1 New Musical
New plays by Yussef El Guindi, Lauren Gunderson and Aaron Loeb, plus a Tennessee Williams anthology, are highlights of the theatre’s newly announced subscription season.
Portland Center Stage to Feature Wide Array of Drama and Music
The Oregon theatre’s season ranges from American classics like ‘Our Town’ and ‘Streetcar’ to solo shows, ‘Sex With Strangers’ and ‘Ain’t Misbehavin’.’
Awards for September 2013
From Tanya Saracho to Stephen Sondheim, this crop of honors acknowledged standout companies and artists from coast to coast.
Connecting Through Trauma
How Paul Watson’s war reporting inspired playwright Dan O’Brien’s haunted two-hander ‘The Body of an American.’
What Dramaturgs Want
Calling all dramaturgs, one-time dramaturgs, would-be dramaturgs! What production in the coming season have you heard about that you wish you were working on as a dramaturg? What is it about this show that afflicts you with dramaturgical envy?
Theatre Facts 2006: Watching the Fiscal Weather
The forecast is neither foul nor fair—and theatres are planning accordingly.
