A Celebration of Literature Comes to Ancram Center for the Arts
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2024
Finished your Netflix queue and unsure what to watch next? Uninspired by the offerings at the local movie theater? Here’s an antidote to the summer screen blahs: live readings of electrifying fiction over two days at Ancram Center for the Arts.
Ancram Center For The Arts Reveals 2024 Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2024
Ancram Center for the Arts has announced its 2024 season, an eclectic mix of productions and collaborations that will feature three new works developed during Ancram Center's Summer Play Lab residencies.
Theater Latté Da Commissions New Musical SHE'S COME UNDONE
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 2, 2024
Theater Latté Da has announced the commission and first workshop of the new musical She's Come Undone, with music and lyrics by Michael Holland and a book co-written by Darrah Cloud and David Simpatico.
BWW Review: Portland Stage Presents New Chamber Opera About Psychoanalysis Pioneer: SABINA
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - May 16, 2022
Portland Stage closes its 2021-2022 season with a new play with music that is really a chamber opera, SABINA, about the pioneer in psychoanalysis, the muse and lover of Carl Jung and colleague of Sigmund Freud, Sabina Spielrein. Sabina’s story from Jung’s catatonic patient to medical student and respected doctor in the turbulent years leading up to WWII is a fascinating one, filled with history and hope.
World Premiere Musical SABINA Begins Performances Tonight At Portland Stage
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2022
After a two-year pandemic delay, the new musical Sabina arrives on stage tonight at Portland Stage. The new musical features Stephanie Machado in the title role, with Philip Stoddard as Carl Jung and Bruce Sabath (Company, Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish) as Sigmund Freud. The cast also includes Jason Michael Evans (Anastasia National Tour) and Sarah Anne Fernandez (Wicked National Tour).
World Premiere of SABINA Comes to Portland Stage
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2022
Sabina is a profoundly moving psychological mystery, the story of Sabina Spielrein, a catatonic 19-year-old Russian girl who is sent to the Burgholzli Institute by her parents as a last resort. She is found there by Carl Jung, who is looking for a patient on whom to try Freud’s not-yet-proven Talking Cure.
Centenary Stage Company's World Premiere Of Darrah Cloud's TURNING Now In It's Final Weekend
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 3, 2021
Centenary Stage Company's World Premiere Production of Turning by Darrah Cloud continues its run now through March 7 in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center. Remaining in-person live performances are Wednesday, March 3 at 2:00 PM; Thursday, March 4 at 7:30 PM; Friday, March 5 at 8:00 PM; Saturday, March 6 at 8:00 PM, and Sunday, March 7 at 2:00 PM.
Centenary Stage Company Presents World Premiere of Darrah Cloud's TURNING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 23, 2021
Centenary Stage Company will open the World Premiere production of Turning by Darrah Cloud Thursday, February 25 at 7:30 PM with performances running in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center until March 7. Centenary Stage Company will also offer a Live Stream option for the Sunday, February 28 2:00 PM performance.
VIDEO: Playwright David Simpatico Launches New Zoom Play, CARPE DENIM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 4, 2021
Summer, 2020: Covid-19. Climate Change. George Floyd's murder sparks protests, riots, police brutality. Black Lives Matter demand justice. And three copy writers scramble frantically for a new advertising campaign for their biggest client, American Jeans..