Gardell for the People
Comedian, father and sitcom star Billy Gardell thinks we’re too hard on kids. Gardell, a veteran standup and star of Mike & Molly, Young Sheldon … Continue reading
Performing Arts: Page 2
Odd Couple
A Case for the Existence of God is a tale of an unlikely friendship in a life full of unexpected complications
Samuel D. Hunter is rapidly gaining a reputation as one of our leading contemporary American playwrights. You may not know his name yet, but he … Continue reading
Revolutionary Women
The Revolutionists at Very Little Theatre is both nifty and lavish
When you enter Very Little Theatre’s main stage auditorium to attend the current production of The Revolutionists, the first thing that catches your eye is … Continue reading
Hart-Shaped Box
Eugene comedian records a live album at The Hybrid Gallery
A dead cow changed Nathan Hart’s life. Driving to a gig in Central Oregon, the Eugene comedian hit the animal, which was already deceased in … Continue reading
Return to Light
Celebrate spring with The Wax Poetry Revue
Eugene burlesque troupe The Wax Poetry Revue returns March 22 to perform at Oregon Contemporary Theatre with Midnight Menagerie, the ensemble’s first performance since spring … Continue reading
On In Ten
The Northwest 10 Festival brings a new meaning to quick change.
The drama of Shakespeare, the whimsy of Jen Silverman and the resilience of August Wilson can be found in a 10-minute package at this year’s … Continue reading
I Want to Believe
The Fifth Hypothesis at Oregon Contemporary Theatre hits with sasquatch and humor
If you’ve ever seen a play by local playwright Paul Calandrino, you won’t want to miss his latest, The Fifth Hypothesis. In its world premiere … Continue reading
It’s Showtime!
Beetlejuice The Musical. The Musical. The Musical. The national Broadway tour makes a stop at the Hult Center March 3 to 8.
The ghost-with-the-most is back and ready to party with the living in the national touring production of Beetlejuice The Musical. The Musical. The Musical., which … Continue reading
New York State of Mind
A Tonight Show producer performs stand up in Eugene
Think you have a lot of politics in your newsfeed? Try this one for size — for his day job as a producer on The … Continue reading
Rocketing at OCT
The Rocket Men, a drama with roles written for female actors, is part of a rolling premiere
The Rocket Men, a new play now running at Oregon Contemporary Theatre, is truly a work in progress. Crystal Skillman’s drama about the invention of … Continue reading