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Theater
Playwright Kate Hamill’s witty, relevant, gender-flipped, pandemic-set adaptation of Sherlock Holmes runs through February 12.
02/01/2023 By Isabel Lemus Kristensen
Events
Drag queens, nutcrackers, mariachi, and more.
12/06/2022 By Conner Reed and Matthew Trueherz
Dance
Union PDX concentrates global talent in Southeast Portland.
11/07/2022 By Fiona McCann
PCS and ART are tackling the second-ever production of Tony-nominated playwright Christina Anderson’s ‘the ripple, the wave that carried me home.’
10/14/2022 By Matthew Trueherz
TBA
Featuring songs in Cherokee and Mvskoke alongside contemporary dance, the neon-soaked collaboration is the fest at its best.
09/23/2022 By Rebecca Jacobson
For nearly three decades, NWCT has operated in a former Christian Science church in Nob Hill. In January, it’s moving to Broadway.
09/21/2022 By Conner Reed
Jeanette Harrison will be just the third person in the company's 41-year history to hold the role.
09/20/2022 By Conner Reed
Theater Review
At its best, this production of Jonathan Larson’s autobiographical musical convinces us there really is no day but today.
09/02/2022 By Conner Reed
Performance
In Portland for their production of Alegría, the world's greatest contortionists face their toughest challenge yet.
06/29/2022 By Conner Reed
For the latest installment in its Chekhov project, the Portland Experimental Theatre Ensemble heads north.
06/16/2022 By Conner Reed
The company's summer premieres will include a Greta Gerwig-inspired ode to the Louisa May Alcott tale.
06/09/2022 By Conner Reed
The iconic rock musical is stubbornly of its time. In a new production, Portland's largest theater company hopes to locate its contemporary resonances.
05/27/2022 By Conner Reed
Vanport the Musical opens at Northwest Children's Theater.
05/20/2022 By Shannon Daehnke
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' sharp, lacerating family drama shines in the hands of director Jerry Ruiz and a game cast.
05/11/2022 By Conner Reed
The national tour of the smash-hit musical runs at Portland’s Keller Auditorium through May 1.
04/15/2022 By Conner Reed
History's got its eyes on you
Don’t throw away your shot at $10 tickets to the Lin-Manuel Miranda megahit.
03/31/2022 By Fiona McCann
The 2020 Pulitzer Prize winner will run through the end of March at the Newmark Theatre.
03/18/2022 By Conner Reed
Arts News
In the past year, a stunning number of Portland’s arts organizations have shuffled leadership at the highest levels. What now?
03/17/2022 By Conner Reed Illustrations by Álvaro Bernis
The Southeast Portland company returns with a devised play that's funny, fierce, and memorable.
03/17/2022 By Conner Reed
The Portland dance company’s latest effort is its grandest undertaking since COVID hit.
02/17/2022 By Conner Reed
Fall 2026
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