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“The Wiz” Eases on Down to Portland
The “Wizard of Oz” reimagining hits the stage later this winter, after “Wicked: For Good” likely finishes defying gravity in movie theaters.
What to Do in Portland (Oct. 15-21, 2025)
The upcoming No Kings March calls for Portlanders’ punchiest, punniest protest signs.
Oregon Ballet Theatre Lured Out Portland’s Best-Dressed Goths Ahead of Halloween
“Dracula” is hot and dumb, but sometimes that’s how we want ’em.
Get Your Reps In: “Re-Animator” Rises at Hollywood Theater, Cinema 21 and Cinemagic
What to see at Portland’s repertory theaters.
York Fest Commemorates Portland’s First Black Ancestor
Events include a new folk opera, a one-man show and a film screening.
Portland’s Touring Musicals Unaffected by Looming Broadway Strike
Ticketholders to “Shucked,” which comes through Keller in late October, won’t be crossing a picket line.
Oregon Contemporary Announces 2026 Artists’ Biennial Lineup
Guest curator TK Smith arranged an exhibition of more than 30 artists with Oregon connections.
Sue Dixon Will Retire as Portland Opera’s General Manager
A national search is underway for her replacement.
What to Do in Portland (Oct. 8-14, 2025)
“Paradise Blue” offers hope from the historical fight against gentrification.
Mikki Gillette’s New Musical “Magnetic Electric” Gives Audiences Two Shows for the Price of One
Hyperpop luminary Ash scored Portland’s latest Gillette-penned production.
Erica Vanstone’s Roller Derby Memoir “Don’t Let Them Eat the Baby” Looks Back on the Sport’s Guts and Glory
Vanstone remains unflinchingly honest about her shortcomings and successes amid roller derby’s rise to national prominence.
Portland Goes All Out Celebrating 50 Years of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show”
“Rocky Horror” star Barry Bostwick’s visit to the Schnitz with the Clinton Street Cabaret is just one of several shows planned honoring the original cult classic.