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Theater: Page 2

MEND: A Theatrical Spell for Liberation

An all-queer, DIY ensemble casts a spell of resistance and collective healing

Theater 7 months ago

What does resistance look like when it’s woven with poetry, song and ritual? MEND, a neighborhood-grown theatrical spell, offers an answer. This anti-capitalist dramatic comedy … Continue reading →

A Hip Old Nanny Hits the Stage

Craig Allen Smith discusses portraying a middle-aged man portraying an elderly Scottish lady in the ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ musical 

EW-ExtraTheater 7 months ago

Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), one of the ultimate Robin William’s ’90s vehicles — chock full of his expert improv and run by fruitings — is everyone’s … Continue reading →

Seance Opera

The Medium is delightfully spooky in Actors Cabaret’s first shot at opera

Theater 8 months ago

Gian Carlo Menotti. Ever heard of him? If you’re under a certain age, probably not.  Many others, however, will remember him as the father of … Continue reading →

‘Stereophonic’ to Rock the Hult

Actor Christopher Mowod talks about life imitating art in the top Tony-nominated show of all time, which performs at the Hult Center Oct. 17 through 19

EW-ExtraTheater 8 months ago

“We’re starting to feel like a real band in a recording studio, hearing ourselves back and coming up with ideas,” says Christopher Mowod, one of … Continue reading →

From ‘Shy’ to Hilarious

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

EW-ExtraTheater 10 months 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 →

A ’90s Mixtape Meets The Bard

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

Theater 10 months 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 10 months 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 11 months 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 →

Productions in the Works

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

EW-ExtraTheater 11 months 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 11 months 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 →

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