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Theater: Page 12

Altared States

VLT scores a hit with Lewis Black’s Reagan-era romantic comedy One Slight Hitch

Theater 5 years ago

No doubt comedian Lewis Black is brilliant, but I’d hardly call him subtle. His standup traffics in apoplectic anger, escalating from a reasonable assessment — … Continue reading →

Hungarian Rhapsody

An urbane She Loves Me hits all the right notes at The Shedd

Theater 5 years ago

Even Scrooge would have to love She Loves Me, playing through Dec. 22 at The Shedd’s Jaqua Concert Hall. After all, this endearing and enduring … Continue reading →

For the Rest of Us

Eugene playwright Rachael Carnes pens an alternative holiday classic in At Winter’s Edge

Theater 5 years ago

With wry humor, canny wisdom and an expansiveness of heart that captures the true spirit of the season, Eugene playwright Rachael Carnes has penned a … Continue reading →

And the Winner Is…

Two local playwrights go head to head in OCT’s Bunfight!

Theater 5 years ago

Got a short attention span? A show that runs through Dec. 15 at Oregon Contemporary Theatre is just your ticket. Bunfight! features eight new 10-minute … Continue reading →

Smooth Criminal

Cottage Theatre’s production of Oliver! is stacked with a cast and crew of talent

Theater 5 years ago

Oliver! is set in an industrial England where work homes dealt with the poor who were given the short end of the privatization stick. It’s … Continue reading →

Belle for the Holidays

Beauty and the Beast brings cozy charm at ACE

Theater 5 years ago

Actors Cabaret of Eugene is kicking off the holiday season with a tale as old as time in Beauty and the Beast, the Musical. Red … Continue reading →

Dragapella Chrismukkah

The Kinsey Sicks holiday show explores the R-rated version of silly

Theater 5 years ago

In one festive day, I went from decorating the tree with my wholesome, albeit irksome, family to a bawdy, mostly Jewish twist on Christmas with … Continue reading →

Eugene Welcomes Home the Troops 

A dark Bandstand offers 1940s swing and cigarette nostalgia

Theater 5 years ago

Truth be told, I half expected to see a small gathering of MAGA hats in the Hult Center for Bandstand, Broadway’s Tony award-winning musical that … Continue reading →

Pilgrims and Progress

Identity politics get goosed in OCT’s The Thanksgiving Play

Theater 6 years ago

As I sat watching Oregon Contemporary Theatre’s current production of Larissa FastHorse’s cutting and uproarious comedy The Thanksgiving Play, I found myself several times recalling … Continue reading →

Modern Molière Still Just Molière

UO Theatre presents Tartuffe, an absurdist romp through religious piety

Theater 6 years ago

I doubt Molière could have predicted that modern adaptations of his magnum opus would include a social media influencer, but that’s exactly what University of Oregon … Continue reading →

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