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Theater: Page 2

Recasting a Classic

Nearly a century after it premiered, ‘Our Town’ charms audiences in a production with three directors at Oregon Contemporary Theatre

Theater 4 months ago

When Oregon Contemporary Theatre held auditions for a production of Thornton Wilder’s Our Town, a record 100 actors of all ages showed up. The three … Continue reading →

The Return of Cuckoo’s Nest

The play, based on Ken Kesey’s novel and the movie, is at Oakridge’s Zero Clearance Theater May 16 through 18

EW-ExtraTheater 4 months ago

Randle Patrick McMurphy is as charismatic and rebellious as ever, and Nurse Ratched is every bit the iron-fisted manipulative control freak with zero empathy that … Continue reading →

Poppin’ Off

Cottage Theatre’s musical rendition of ‘Mary Poppins’ floats in with the wind for a fun time filled with quips and entertaining musical numbers

EW-ExtraTheater 5 months ago

Cottage Theatre’s musical Mary Poppins, running until April 27, quickly presented itself as a rich evening event. The musical was thoroughly enjoyable — despite perhaps … Continue reading →

A Whole Lotta Nunsense

The enchanting Pegasus Playhouse cast performs as nuns with a dream through April 13.

EW-ExtraTheater 5 months ago

This amusing production of Nunsense pokes fun at Catholicism while romping in unexpected directions. The Pegasus Playhouse show features a dedicated cast playing six nuns … Continue reading →

10 Minutes to Tell a Story

The 17th annual Northwest 10 Festival of new 10-minute plays starts April 3 at OCT

Theater 5 months ago

It’s a rapid-fire lineup of plays — eight of them, to be exact, and all of them just 10 minutes long — full of whimsical … Continue reading →

Welcome to Hadestown: The Teen Edition

Springfield High School’s production of the Broadway hit begins Feb. 14

Theater 7 months ago

One song can change your fate. One song can sweep you from hope and wonder to tragedy and sadness. That’s what made Hadestown riveting when … Continue reading →

Presidential Romp

‘POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive’ at the UO’s Hope Theatre

Theater 7 months ago

POTUS is a frenzied romp of a play about an all-female team dedicated to making the president of the United States look good in spite … Continue reading →

Fast and Furious Fun

The Non-Stop Players perform ‘Into the Woods’ at ACE through Feb. 16

EW-ExtraTheater 7 months ago

It’s a furious-paced and intricate mosh pit of overlapping fairy tales that can be dizzying to follow. Think of the characters from Cinderella, Jack and … Continue reading →

Memories for Grizabella and the Jellicile Cats

CATS begins a 12-performance run Nov. 22 at Actors Cabaret of Eugene

Theater 10 months ago

She once lived the life of elegance and glamour, but Grizabella the Glamour Cat has fallen on hard times. She is now with the Jellicle, … Continue reading →

The Heart of Jazz

Very Little Theatre’s production of Side Man mesmerizes

Theater 10 months ago

Side Man, Warren Leight’s love letter to jazz musicians, won a Tony Award for best play on Broadway in 1999. Now playing at Very Little … Continue reading →

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