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Performing Arts: Page 9

A Very Little Theatre Farewell

VLT’s new Executive Director Ron Evans steps down from the position

EW-ExtraTheater 2 years ago

In the last couple of years, Very Little Theatre has gone through major changes, including a $1.7 million renovation during the pandemic, adding a fly … Continue reading →

No Answers

Lucas Hnath’s The Thin Place serves up cerebral horror at Oregon Contemporary Theatre

Theater 2 years ago

Halloween is almost here, and Oregon Contemporary Theatre has a play that’s just right for the season. The Thin Place, according to the script by … Continue reading →

Producing Springtime For Hitler

The Producers opens with its Mel Brooks humor at Cottage Theatre

Theater 2 years ago

When opportunity knocks in theater, you don’t say “no.” Bil Morrilll hadn’t planned to make his directorial debut with the musical comedy The Producers, which … Continue reading →

Constitutional Drama

A play about politics by a former Eugenean kicks off the season at Oregon Contemporary Theatre

Theater 2 years ago

Who knew that we could laugh so much about our nation’s Constitution — and take it so seriously at the same time? The opening show … Continue reading →

Ain’t that Special

Godfather of Eugene comedy Seth Milstein tapes an hour-long comedy special at The Big Dirty

Comedy 2 years ago

Veteran Eugene comedian Seth Milstein will tape his first comedy special on Sept. 15 at The Big Dirty in Eugene. Behind the camera will be … Continue reading →

Sweet, Sweet Charity

The Shedd Institute prepares for a riveting and comedic musical

Theater 2 years ago

For the first time ever, this moving and hilarious show takes the stage at a local theater. Terry Ray directs the musical comedy Sweet Charity … Continue reading →

Shakespeare Returns

After a pandemic pause, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival is back with five live, non-Zoom plays. EW checks out four of them.

Theater 2 years ago

Three years after the start of the pandemic, still beset by wildfire smoke, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival is back. Facing deep losses at the box … Continue reading →

The Show Does Go On

As theater around the country faces an existential crisis, theater around Eugene is mostly going strong

Theater 2 years ago

Nonprofit theaters in Oregon and around the country are going dark, staff members are being laid off and seasons are being shortened as audiences have … Continue reading →

Nurse on Duty!

Nurse Blake gets edgy on his latest tour

Comedy 2 years ago

Some nurses have a pre-shift ritual to deal with anxiety, according to comedian Blake Lynch, who performs as Nurse Blake. “We call it a ‘PSP,’ … Continue reading →

Theater to Die For

Ira Levin’s Deathtrap opens August 4 at the Wildish

Theater 2 years ago

Right when playwright Sidney Bruhl is overdue for a hit show, he finds a chance to rise to the top once more, but this time … Continue reading →

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