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Sean Brown’s “Death of a Drag Queen” Vamps Up Arthur Miller’s Existential Classic at Echo Theater
After closing its run this weekend, “Death of a Drag Queen” will be staged at Triangle Productions in January.
Alaska Thunderfuck 5000 Brought Heartfelt Holiday Cheer to the Aladdin Theater
“A Very Alaska Christmas Show” encouraged Portland to stay in touch with its inner messy club kid.
Storm Large Makes Merry
The local legend blows back to the Aladdin Theater for “Storm Large’s Holiday Ordeal.”
King Princess Reigns Supreme Over the Roseland Theater
Mikaela Straus and her band helped Portland recover from “girl violence.”
Vietnamese Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge After Ours Pleases Every Sense
Brunch and a vinyl library are among the Sullivan’s Gulch gem’s strongest draws.
G Flip Dream Rides the Crystal Ballroom
The multi-instrumentalist “Selling Sunset” personality proved charmingly energetic.
Sapphic Sports Fans Score Big With Samantha Saldivar’s Basketball Romance Novel “Play You For It”
Saldivar tapped into her experience as a former KGW broadcast journalist.
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.
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” Alumni Kick Off Portland’s Spooky Season With “Hocus Pocus” Parody Show
“Hokus Pokus” spiced up Disney’s witchy cult classic with live vocals, sharp comedy and twerking down to the floor.
“J.A.W.Z. the Musical—in 3D!” Lampoons 50 Years of “Jaws”
The SaLoOn EnSeMbLe’s parody musical updated some of its humor over the past decade, but left its songs untouched.