The prolific playwright, whose drama about an American couple and a surrogate mother in India is playing at Profile Theatre, talks about big dreams and "the prickly, messy places where cultures collide."
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Upcoming concerts feature Oregon composers performed by Fear No Music, Resonance Ensemble, 45th Parallel Universe, and Delgani String Quartet.
January 22, 2025Charles Rose
The composer collective–Lisa Neher, Carolyn Quick and Drew Swatosh–will be featured on Fear No Music’s next “Locally Sourced Sounds” concerts this weekend.
January 22, 2025Lori Tobias
Ticketed events are nearly sold out, but the festival, which starts Thursday, also includes workshops and free jam sessions.
The museum and 1803 Fund team to provide a new home for Black art when PAM rolls out its rebuilt campus late his year. Also: PICA wins a $120,000 Warhol Foundation grant.
January 22, 2025Hannah Krafcik
The works in the artist's current show at after/time gallery in downtown Portland celebrate the Northwest and the magical allure of everyday landscapes.
January 15, 2025Dee Moore
The artists Peregrine, at Salem on the Edge, and EGOR, at Bush Barn Art Center, tell distinct yet similar tales of discovery.
January 21, 2025Linda Ferguson
Audiences and actors alike have the chance to engage with the issues presented in “American Son” and “Samsara.” Plus: Openings, mid-run shows, coming up, theater news.
January 20, 2025Linda Ferguson
Review: Jerry Mouawad is the maestro behind this tragic but artistically magical reimagining of Tennessee Williams's great American drama "A Streetcar Named Desire."
Director RaMell Ross's adaptation of Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer-winning novel is ambitious and effective; plus, Portland documentarian Jan Haaken's "The Palestine Exception," the anime film "The Colors Within," and more.
The Jan. 24-25 festival aims to raise awareness about challenges facing the ocean while fostering hope in viewers.
January 20, 2025Brian Libby
In the wake of his death, remembering a 2001 interview at the Los Angeles home of the iconic filmmaker of "Twin Peaks" and "Mulholland Drive," and its ongoing inspiration.
Celebrating its 100th anniversary, the acclaimed company showcased classic works by Graham alongside newly commissioned works by contemporary choreographers.
January 24, 2025Dmae Lo Roberts
In her new podcast, Dmae Lo Roberts talks with the veteran dancer, teacher, and activist about her project to "map" the voices and experiences of important figures in Portland's dance and performance scene.
January 23, 2025Amy Leona Havin
At Performance Works NW, contemporary dancers and a musician honor the spirit and memory of a pioneer of Small Dance and Contact Improvisation.
Authors giving readings this month include Erica Berry, Marat Grinberg, Judith Barrington, and Sen. Ron Wyden.
December 29, 2024Amy Leona Havin
A new home for Literary Arts, a new poet laureate, some major library remodels, an overflow of book festivals and a shelf full of new books by Oregon writers put a shine on the literary year.
December 24, 2024Amanda Waldroupe
Most challenged books in Oregon have LGBTQ themes or authors; proposed legislation would make it illegal to censor books about protected classes.
January 21, 2025David Bates
Roughly 300 people gathered at Monday’s event in Newberg for a multi-media production by Denver’s Mizel Museum.
January 21, 2025Bob Hicks
Oregon Arts Commission awards $5,000 Arts Build Communities grants to cultural groups across the state. Plus: A $50,000 national grant for Oregon artist Takahiro Yamamoto.
