NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE BACK It is with heavy hearts that we find ourselves acknowledging loss this week. One is of the literary legacy Ursula K. Le Guin. We had the honor of bringing her The Left Hand of Darkness to the stage a few years ago. Her ferocity and finesse of the fantasy genre will live …
I spend a lot of time thinking about the end of my life. I am certain this is because I lost my mother suddenly at the age of 10. So over the years, many women have helped raise me into the woman I am today. Many of them I know deeply, and some are strangers …
NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE BACK Check out the latest photos from our renovation (spoiler: sheetrock!) Tag your community of women and win group tickets to Weaving Women Together. Learn which two former Playhouse Apprentice Company members are staring in Oregon Children’s Theatre’s And In this Corner, Cassius Clay by Idris Goodwin. Scan the Fertile Ground line-up and pick a handful of new works to see …
NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE BACK Starting January 17, experience Nikki Weaver’s journey of discovery and transformation as she uncovers pieces of her own past and present through a community of other women. In October 2015, Nikki sent a letter to 60 women – some she knew and some she didn’t – requesting a piece of fabric and …
NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE BACK With only a few days to go before Christmas, you can avoid the last minute rush in the shops and ban the thoughts of snagging a “Prime” gift by giving those left on your list the experience of theatre with Portland Playhouse. View Full Newsletter
NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE BACK Are you feeling ho-ho-hopeful this holiday season or is your Christmas spirit fa-la-la-lame this year? Either way, get yourself to the Hampton Opera Center to see this year’s production of A Christmas Carol . The classic tale is sure to turn any bah-humbugger into a “Joy to the World!” exclaimer. For those …
NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE BACK A Christmas Carol officially opened last night with a joyous performance from our cast, a raucous standing ovation from our audience and a festive cookies and cocoa reception complete with Christmas Ships! Thank you to all who made it such a spirited evening! View Full Newsletter
NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE BACK You’ll still find the incredibly festive experience you’ve grown to know and love as your favorite Portland holiday tradition. The moment you walk through the door, you’ll be immersed in a Dickensian world filled with song and snowflakes, live music and laughter that will carry you through this classic tale, end the …
NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE BACK Before we go any further, have you had a chance to give to the Portland Playhouse through the Willamette Week Give!Guide ? If you haven’t, today is a good day to make that happen. Everyone who donates to the Portland Playhouse through the Give!Guide today will be entered to win a round of golf and a …
NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE BACK Ok, a few things: The renovations are going really well. (Yay!) But they won’t be 100% done in time for A Christmas Carol. (Awww!) BUT, we are very excited share with you that we have found a new home for the holidays with our friends at Portland Opera. (Yay!) From December 2-30, …