Krista Garver

What did our critic think of THE LIGHT at Portland Center Stage?

What did our critic think of THE SEARCH FOR SIGNS OF INTELLIGENT LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE at 21ten Theatre?

This darkly humorous and devastating exploration of relationships, illusion, and human fragility remains as relevant and impactful today as it was over 60 years ago.

NOTES FROM THE FIELD is a must-see for anyone who cares about justice, education, and our collective future.

SAPIENCE is an innovative, imperfect exploration of communication that celebrates the diverse ways beings can understand each other.

What did our critic think of THE ANTIPODES at Shaking The Tree?

What did our critic think of PASS OVER at Corrib Theatre?

A musical revue, the show weaves together over 50 iconic songs from artists like The Bee Gees, KC and The Sunshine Band, and The Village People.

Lauren Yee's SAMSARA will make you laugh, cringe, and think about its implications long after you leave the theatre. If you like challenging, conversation-starting theatre, this show is absolutely not to be missed.

What did our critic think of FLY BY NIGHT at Tapestry Theater Collective?

MRS. HARRISON is one of those rare productions that succeeds in entertaining while also forcing us to examine our assumptions, in this case about the stories we claim as our own.

Williams' meditation on truth, desire, and survival still resonates, and his masterful writing ensures that even after three hours, the final moments of STREETCAR remain as powerful as ever.

This quirky gem of a musical, which won five Tony Awards, including Best Musical, is the kind of show that makes you laugh, cry, and fundamentally reassess your perspective on life.

KRAPP’S LAST TAPE, Samuel Beckett's meditation on time, memory, and regret, now running at 21ten Theatre starring Bruce Burkhartsmeier, is a masterful production that cuts straight to the bone.

What did our critic think of A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Portland Playhouse?

What did our critic think of TWELFTH NIGHT, OR WHAT YOU WILL at Portland Center Stage?

What did our critic think of SCENES OF THE SEASON at Northwest Theatre Workshop?

What did our critic think of WAITING FOR GODOT at Corrib Theatre?

FIVE GOLDEN RINGS, now playing at Broadway Rose, is the perfect way to get you in the holiday spirit. This delightful musical, with a book by Stephen Garvey and music and lyrics by David Abbinanti, is a loving sendup of those cozy Christmas movies shown on a certain greeting card channel that many people secretly (or not-so-secretly) adore.

The evening is truly a celebration, wrapped in shiny costumes, dazzling performances, and a sense of togetherness that’s just what the season calls for.