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Performing Arts

From ‘Shy’ to Hilarious

The Non-Stop Players hit all the right notes in the musical ‘Once Upon a Mattress’

EW-ExtraTheater 7 days ago

Perfect casting all around produced fine-tuned dancing, exquisite singing and spot-on acting. It was enough to bring a smile to everyone’s face and forget for … Continue reading →

Great Gen X-Pectations

Laugh like MTV still plays music videos with Kevin Nealon and Janeane Garafolo in Eugene

Comedy 1 week ago

’90s icons and Saturday Night Live alumni Kevin Nealon and Janeane Garofalo perform standup comedy in two separate runs of shows at Olsen Run Comedy … Continue reading →

A Unique Multi-Media Comedy Experience

‘The Dose’ is a psychedelic show that may be your next comedy-highlight.

ComedyEW-Extra 1 week ago

A one-of-a-kind comedy show calling itself a “mind-bending journey of experimentation, laughter and healing” is coming to the Art House Friday, August 15. The show … Continue reading →

A ’90s Mixtape Meets The Bard

‘Midsummer, A Musical,’ an original production, begins August 15 at Pegasus Playhouse in Springfield

Theater 1 week ago

The Bard has enjoyed center stage this summer with several community theater groups, and now it’s Pegasus Playhouse’s turn. On August 15, Pegasus in downtown … Continue reading →

Love, Betrayal and Dogs

Free Shakespeare in the Park’s ‘Two Gentlemen of Verona’ runs through August 24 at Amazon Community Center

Theater 2 weeks ago

The stars of the show might well be the dogs — Maisie and Brodie, sister-brother golden retrievers. These two cuties take turns playing the canine … Continue reading →

Anyone Can be THEM

The play that shows the everyday people next to battlefields

EW-ExtraTheater 3 weeks ago

“When politics fails, art can save something,” says Malek Najjar, University of Oregon Theatre Arts professor. He is directing award-winning playwright Samah Sabawi’s THEM in … Continue reading →

A Balancing Act Between Sexy and Scary 

Paranormal Cirque returns to Eugene for another horror extravaganza

Performing Arts 4 weeks ago

Paranormal Cirque II is an R-rated horror circus with performances by ghosts, werewolves, zombies, vampires and various creatures of the night. Back by popular demand, … Continue reading →

Productions in the Works

Salem-based Theatre 33 hosts the Regional New Play Summer Festival starting July 29

EW-ExtraTheater 4 weeks ago

The festival is 12 years old, and Thomas Nabhan, executive director of the nonprofit Theatre 33, notes that he and his staff at the Regional … Continue reading →

Shakespearean Salud

Get thee out of town with three Oregon Shakespeare Festival plays this summer season

Theater 4 weeks ago

This summer at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in Ashland, a trio of plays interrogates topics of representation, identity and the power of storytelling, while remaining … Continue reading →

‘MJ The Musical,’ Controversy and Quincy Jones

Josh A. Dawson, who plays Quincy Jones offers his perspective on working with the musical since its beginnings 

EW-ExtraTheater 1 month ago

Fewer people have lived lives as fascinating, tragic, bizarre and riddled with controversy as Michael Jackson. He never necessarily chose to be famous, but instead … Continue reading →

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