comedy

Tig Notaro Hits Helium

02/08/2011 By Anne Adams

Slideshow

Turandot: A Multi-Faceted Gem

02/07/2011

Article

Turandot: A Multi-Faceted Gem

Portland Opera’s latest offering is a sublime visual stunner, but the story has two sides.

02/07/2011 By Anne Adams

music

Album Release: Fernando

True Instigator ought to reignite some old flames for longtime PDX song-crafter, Fernando.

02/04/2011 By John Chandler

Article

Review: Thief River

It’s a tough row to hoe, but Profile Theatre carries off this theatrically challenging country love story.

02/03/2011 By Anne Adams

Article

PWRFL Power

The one-man phenomenon plays his puzzlingly endearing songs tonight at Ella Street Social Club.

02/03/2011 By Anne Adams

comedy

Patton Zingers

Patton Oswalt hits Portland with a joke-and-book one-two punch.

02/02/2011 By Anne Adams

film

A Few Good Reasons To Watch "Foreign" Films

Need a reason to catch the Portland International Film Festival? Here are several.

01/31/2011 By Anne Adams

Article

An evening with Portland Arts & Lectures

Novelist Pauls Toutonghi recounts last week’s Portland Arts & Lectures, which featured Elizabeth Strout and announced Oregon Book Award finalists.

01/28/2011 By The Culturegang

Article

Colin Currie w/ Oregon Symphony

01/28/2011 By Anne Adams

Theater Review

The Missing Pieces

Portland Playhouse’s Fertile Ground offering runs only through this weekend.

01/27/2011 By Alexis Rehrmann

Article

Review: Short Plays By Nameless Playwrights

Georgia Perry reports: John A. Donnelly’s senior romance Aged Meet makes the grade.

01/27/2011 By Georgia Perry

Article

Review: Smarter Than Phones

Georgia Perry reports: This promising Fertile Ground production kinda "phoned it in."

01/26/2011 By Georgia Perry

Article

Two Shenandoahs

Sellwood’s top acts tonight and tomorrow share little more than a lyrical Irish name.

01/25/2011 By Anne Adams

phile under: theater

Fertile Ground Speaks for Itself

Playwrights plug the upcoming festival with a few choice quotes, straight from their scripts.

01/24/2011 By Anne Adams

Article

Win Tedd Nash Pomaski Art!

Golden Rule raffles a piece by the prominent Brooklyn-based graphite artist.

01/23/2011 By Anne Adams

tune in: television

Portlandia Premieres in NYC

We’ve hit the big time!

01/22/2011 By Randy Gragg

Article

Five Questions With Vin Shambry

Superior Donuts’ frontman talks shop about acting fresh, conjuring courage, and breaking his own heart backstage.

01/21/2011 By Anne Adams

Article

Poh-Hop Tonight & Tomorrow

01/21/2011 By Anne Adams

Slideshow

Slide Show: Trophy Case

01/19/2011