PORTLAND CENTER STAGE

After 15 years in exile on a trumped up conviction, Sweeney Todd returns to the grit and grime of Victorian London, bent on reclaiming his ...

Clyde's, written by the two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, is a powerful dramedy that takes a comedic yet poignant look at redemption and second ...

The Charles R. Drew Prep School for Boys is dedicated to the creation of strong, ethical black men. Pharus wants nothing more than to take ...

RENT: DOWNTOWN LA takes place in a warehouse in industrial downtown Los Angeles, where an artistic renaissance is underway in the vein of 1990s Alphabet ...

This Off Broadway hit was inspired by the playwright's trip to a modern art museum in Baghdad in August 1993, and details the lives of ...

based on the novel by Mark Haddon, adapted by Simon Stephens Portland Center Stage...

Hedwig and the Angry Inch is a rock musical that electrifies audiences with its unique blend of glam, punk, and rock and roll. Fronted by ...

Jocelyn Bioh Portland Center Stage...

A sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice set two years after the novel ends, MISS BENNET continues the story, only this time with bookish ...

adapt: Lee Sunday Evans from William Shakespeare; music: Heather Christian; dir: Adriana Baer....

Brittany K. Allen; dir: Chip Miller. World Premiere...

book: Quiara Alegr?_a Hudes; lyrics: Lin-Manuel Miranda; music: Lin-Manuel Miranda; dir: May Adrales....

U.S. Bank Main Stage: Storm Large; dir: Daniel Stern....

Gardens and cultures clash, turning friendly neighbors into feuding enemies in this funny world premiere by the author of The Book Club Play. Pablo, a ...

director — Elena Nevezhina set designer — Anastasiya Glebova designer — Kseniya Peretruhina composer — Vladimir Tsirinsky ass. director — Lyudmila Sushkova...

U.S. Bank Main Stage: Mary Kathryn Nagle; dir: Molly Smith....

Dael Orlandersmith; dir: Neel Keller. World Premiere...

Buyer & Cellar is a one-man comedy play written by Jonathan Tolins. It premiered in 2013 and quickly gained critical acclaim for its humor and ...

Kate Hamill, based on the novel by Jane Austen Portland Center Stage...

U.S. Bank Main Stage: Kate Hamill; dir: Eric Tucker....

Truman Capote, Merideth Kaye Clark, Brandon Woolley; dir: Brandon Woolley....

Adam Bock; dir: Rose Riordan....

A teenager gives birth to two of her father's children and then is married off to a man who sought her sister. The man convinces ...

Lanie Robertson; dir: J. Barry Lewis....

DeLanna Studi....

Andrew Hinderaker; dir: Halena Kays. World Premiere...

Welcome to Colchester, a small town where everybody knows each other and the pace of life allows the pursuit of love to take up as ...

adapt: Chris Coleman; dir: Chris Coleman. U.S. Bank Main Stage:...

An Evening of Holiday Story and Song featuring A Christmas Memory An autobiographical recollection of Truman Capote's rural Alabama boyhood, A Christmas Memory is a ...

A complete send-up of the holiday classic, this adult comedy is adorned with the improvisational genius of the legendary comedy troupe The Second City, and ...

In this retelling of Medea, playwright Luis Alfaro blends tragedy, wry humor, Mexican folklore and a bracingly modern setting to unleash the power of Euripides’ ...

A kid makes a list for his mom. A list of everything worth living for in the world. He needs her to read the list ...

Based on Alison Bechdel’s witty and wistful illustrated autobiography of the same name, the Tony Award-winning musical Fun Home ushers us inside Alison’s head — ...

This spellbinding, romantic journey begins with a simple encounter between a man and a woman. But what happens next defies the boundaries of the world ...

Stephen Massicotte; dir: Brandon Woolley....

Lauren Weedman; dir: Rose Riordan. U.S. Bank Main Stage:...

Eric Earley; dir: Liam Kaas-Lentz, Rose Riordan. U.S. Bank Main Stage:...

From a rough and spirit-breaking childhood to being an unwilling teen bride, Ethel Waters became a Vaudeville success, a recording sensation and crossed racial barriers ...

A World Premiere! Adapted from the best-selling book by Peter Stark, this harrowing dual journey — one over land, one by sea — will be ...

Called “the greatest songwriter that has ever lived,” by George Gershwin, Irving Berlin is known for innumerable American classics such as “White Christmas,” “God Bless ...

Called “the greatest songwriter that has ever lived,” by George Gershwin, Irving Berlin is known for innumerable American classics such as “White Christmas,” “God Bless ...

California State Content Standards are the foundation of this play that follows the experiences of three families along the overland trails to the West: noting ...

California State Content Standards are the foundation of this play that follows the experiences of three families along the overland trails to the West: noting ...

Elizabeth Price Kenan Theatre: Jeanne Sakata; dir: Lisa Rothe....

A down-and out skid row floral assistant becomes an overnight sensation when he discovers an exotic plant with a mysterious craving for fresh blood. Soon ...

A Streetcar Named Desire May 14 – June 19, 2016 Written by Tennessee Williams Adaptation by Emily Mann Directed by Chris Coleman “Mr. Williams has ...

The Pianist of Willesden Lane Apr 2 – May 1 Based on the book The Children of Willesden Lane by Mona Golabek and Lee Cohen ...

adapt: Hershey Felder from Lee Cohen, Mona Golabek; dir: Hershey Felder....

Each and Every Thing by Dan Hoyle Feb 6 – Mar 27 Directed by Charlie Varon “He doesn’t have to tell us that theater is ...

Stupid Fucking Bird Feb 27 – Mar 27 Written by Aaron Posner Directed by Howard Shalwitz “This splendid, irreverent adaptation is certainly a refreshing splash ...

WORLD PREMIERE by Aaron Posner Sort of adapted from The Seagull by Anton Chekhov Directed by Howard Shalwitz An aspiring young theatre director named Conrad ...

Forever begins in Paris at the famed Père Lachaise Cemetery, where strangers from around the world make pilgrimages to the graves of legendary artists such ...

Forever Jan 30 – Mar 20, 2016 Written by Dael Orlandersmith Directed by Neel Keller “In language that is always spare and simple, with rhythms ...

Great Expectations Jan 16 – Feb 14 Adapted from Charles Dickens by Lucinda Stroud Directed by Jane Jones “A superb script by Lucinda Stroud … ...

The Second City’s A Christmas Carol: Twist Your Dickens Dec 9 – Dec 31 by Peter Gwinn and Bobby Mort Directed by Ron West “The ...

The Santaland Diaries Dec 2 – Dec 27 Written by David Sedaris Adapted for the stage by Joe Mantello Directed by Wendy Knox “An alternative ...

See live holiday music, comedy, and more in our lobby while shopping locally this holiday season. Support our PCS-affiliated artisans, who will be on hand ...

Ain’t Misbehavin’ Oct 24 – Nov 29 Written by Murray Horwitz and Richard Maltby, Jr. Directed by Chris Coleman “The music of jazz legend Thomas ...

Laura Eason; dir: Brandon Woolley....

Described by Edward Albee as “the greatest American play ever written,” Our Town presents the small town of Grover’s Corners in three acts: “Daily Life,” ...

Richard Greenberg; dir: Chris Coleman....

Benjamin Scheuer; dir: Sean Daniels....

Edmond Rostand's classic love story, Cyrano de Bergerac, has captivated the romantic in us all for more than a century, inspiring countless stage and film ...

In Jon Robin Baitz's OTHER DESERT CITIES, Brooke Wyeth returns home to Palm Springs after a six year absence to celebrate Christmas with her parents, ...

Yussef El Guindi; dir: Chris Coleman....

Middle-aged siblings Vanya and Sonia share a home in Bucks County, PA, where they bicker and complain about the circumstances of their lives. Suddenly, their ...

THE LAST FIVE YEARS is a contemporary song-cycle musical that ingeniously chronicles the five year life of a marriage, from meeting to break-up... or from ...

William Shakespeare; dir: Chris Coleman....

Main Stage: Adam Bock; dir: Rose Riordan....

Leo K. Theatre: Elizabeth Heffron; dir: Paul Budraitis....

Main Stage: Peter Gwinn, Bobby Mort; dir: Matt Hovde....

In the little village of Anatevka, Tevye, a poor dairyman, tries to instill in his five daughters the traditions of his tight-knit Jewish community in ...

The night before his untimely death, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. returns to his room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis after delivering a speech ...

Main Stage: - Rob Ruggiero; book: Jeffery Hatcher; dir: Rob Ruggiero....

Ellyn Bye Studio: - Lauren Weedman; dir: Rose Riordan....

Home is where the heart—and history—is in Clybourne Park, a "buzz-saw sharp new comedy" (The Washington Post) that cleverly spins the events of A Raisin ...

Main Stage: - Matthew Lopez; dir: Rose Riordan....

Ellyn Bye Studio: - David Ives; dir: Nancy Keystone....

Before Rachel Ray, before Julia Child, there was James Beard, the first TV chef! He brought fine cooking to the small screen in 1946 and ...

In 1935 Texas, Susannah, an academic and song collector for the Library of Congress, visits a high-security prison where she meets Pearl, an African-American woman ...

In 1935 Texas, Susannah, an academic and song collector for the Library of Congress, visits a high-security prison where she meets Pearl, an African-American woman ...

Tolstoy’s classic story of love and marriage in Imperial Russia comes to our Main Stage in a new adaptation by Kevin McKeon, adaptor of Snow ...

Based on legends about early Celtic kings, Cymbeline is one of Shakespeare’s most fantastical creations—familiar Shakespearean themes of jealousy and innocence wronged are joined with ...

An intense bio-drama of the renowned modern artist (and Oregon-raised) Mark Rothko, Red earned critical laurels in its New York run last season. Set in ...

After a ruthless cabal seizes power in Washington, Carlton Berg, a bureaucrat for the State Department, runs off with the new regime’s top secret Enemies ...

Based on the true chronicles of David Sedaris’ experience as Crumpet the Elf in Macy’s Santaland display, this cult classic riffs on a few of ...

The only thing little Ralphie Parker hopes to find under the tree is a Daisy Brand Red Ryder BB rifle. He doesn’t simply want it—he’s ...

Frequently described as an actor/journalist, Dan Hoyle has focused his form of “theater journalism” in this new piece on a months-long road trip to some ...

Those words express familiar sentiments often heard these days, but are spoken in this case not by a politician of 2011, but by Curly, the ...

Rodgers & Hammerstein's first collaboration remains, in many ways, their most innovative, having set the standards and established the rules of musical theatre still being ...