Playhouse Celebrates Black Experience
Portland Playhouse celebrates the Black Experience with “Bella: An American Tall Tale’ a playful pushback on erased histories.
My People’s Market Coming
The June 3-5 weekend will bring the next My Peoples Market
Dealing with the Truth
Whatever is true is true; it doesn’t stop being true if we ignore it, deny it, dress it up, rewrite ...
Vanport the Musical
Vanport the Musical is presented by World Stage Theatre in collaboration with Northwest Children’s Theater as part of the 2020 ...
An African American Requiem
Portland composer Damien Geter examines the impact of 400 years of racial violence against Black Americans in his original work ...
Parks & Recreation is Hiring
Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is hiring for hundreds of full-time and part-time jobs in the areas of recreation, urban ...
With Humor and Tenderness
Artists riff, rhyme, improvise and connect with an audience in “Freestyle Love Supreme,” now playing at Portland Center Stage.
Play Turns Violence Inside Out
What is a responsible way to portray unchecked violence and brutality on stage? Portland Playhouse’s production of “Titus” rises to ...
Will Smith apologizes
“Violence in all of its forms is poisonous and destructive,” said Smith in a statement issued by his publicist and ...
Best Films of 2021
Here is my Top 10 list and a bit about each of the films, along with a few notes about ...
A Window into Our History
“Gem of the Ocean” helped me to feel the further importance of experiencing August Wilson as a chronicler of American ...
Live Dance Returns with LINES Ballet
After almost a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, White Bird has embarked on its 24th year of serving ...
Basketball Binds Cultures in The Great Leap
“The Great Leap,” now playing at Portland Center Stage, also opens up space for us to wonder across space and ...
‘Thurgood’ opens on Portland Stage
Thurgood Marshall’s work as a ground-breaking civil rights attorney for the NAACP, and most prominently as the lawyer who argued ...
Africa through African Lenses
The Cascade Festival of African Films marks 32 years as the longest-running African film festival in the United States.
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