All the World’s Her Stage
Rachael Carnes delights in the journey of playwriting
When Eugene writer Rachael Carnes decided to take a local playwriting class three years ago, she had no idea she might one day win a … Continue reading
Bravo Archive
Script Revision
The drama at Cottage Theatre has been largely backstage this summer, as the community theater in Cottage Grove shut down in May for a planned … Continue reading
Bravo! Performing Arts Calendar 2018-2019
Comedy & Spoken Word Hult Center hultcenter.org • 541-682-5000 Dec. 7 Harry Potter & The Sacred Text The Majestic Theatre, Corvallis majestic.org • 541-758-7827 sept. … Continue reading
Rust Never Sleeps
All the stage is a world for Cottage Theatre’s tireless Tony Rust
I once referred to local theater maven Tony Rust as the hardest-working man in local show biz, but I believe there’s a more apt description, … Continue reading
America’s Maestro
Leonard Bernstein’s contribution to classical music lives on in Eugene
Marin Alsop had just started her job as music director and conductor at Eugene Symphony when Leonard Bernstein invited her to celebrate her birthday with … Continue reading
What’s To See Around Town
Sleek cars, Peer Gynt watercolors and (maybe!) a revived Mayor’s Art Show are on Eugene’s arts calendar
Sleek cars, Peer Gynt watercolors and (maybe!) a revived Mayor’s Art Show are on Eugene’s arts calendar By Bob Keefer Visual arts fans have much … Continue reading
Dial M for Mayhem
OCT’s The 39 Steps plays fast and loose with Alfred Hitchcock
What makes Hitchcock Hitchcock? Or, put more fancifully, what do we mean when we call something Hitchcockian? Certainly the British director of such classics of … Continue reading
Ballet Fantastique celebrates a pair of premieres
Ringing in the new year, Ballet Fantastique (BFan) launches two exciting premieres, with stagings of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Aladdin. EW recently caught up … Continue reading
Boys Will Be Boys
Gentlemen scientists gather in VLT’s comic romp The explorer’s Club
Legend has it that when a team of British archaeologists outfitted themselves to excavate the tomb of King Tutankhamen, their journey began with an errand … Continue reading
Radioman Diaries
Popular NPR host Ira Glass hits the stage in Eugene
Before binge-watching, there was binge-listening, and NPR’s This American Life damn near invented the practice. To some, the hugely popular show might seem ponderous and … Continue reading