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Who is Susannah Mars?
Artslandia podcast host and Portland theater arts luminary Susannah Mars pulls back the curtain on her long and illustrious career. What are the most fun and challenging parts of your current...
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Meet Adam Arnold; designer and creator of clothing. He has collaborated with the Portland Art Museum, the Contemporary Craft Museum, and Oregon Ballet Theater. Plus he designed a PERFECT dress for our...
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View ArticleAnd in This Corner: Cassius Clay – Oregon Children’s Theatre
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From Director Cassie Greer – Bag&Baggage: Death and the Maiden
I HAVE BEEN HAVING conversations about Death and the Maiden with Scott Palmer for at least five years — its almost poetic use of language, “modern classic” status, juicy dramatic roles, female...
View ArticleFrom Dramaturg Renée Zipp – Bag&Baggage: Death and the Maiden
“HOW MANY TIMES?” There is a special comfort that comes from quantifying qualitative experiences, traumatic ones especially. Facts. Evidence. Acknowledgement. In the South American country of Chile,...
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A Magical Collaboration – Portland Center Stage at The Armory
The Magic Play is the result of a multi-year collaboration between playwright Andrew Hinderaker and magician and actor Brett Schneider. The interviews below were conducted in 2016, while the play was...
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From Artistic Director Chris Coleman on The Magic Play / And So We Walked
THE MAGIC PLAY If you could see any magic trick in the world performed before your eyes, what would it be? Pull a rabbit out of a hat? Saw your neighbor in half? Lose five pounds? Pay off your...
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Letter from Artistic Director Stan Foote on And In This Corner: Cassius Clay
At every rehearsal I am guided by Emily Trimble, a force we call “The Stage Manager!” Monday: Like every night so far in rehearsals, La’ Tevin Alexander transforms into Cassius Clay. We’re rehearsing...
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Journey to “The Greatest”: The Making of Muhammad Ali – Oregon Children’s...
Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 17, 1942. He lived with his mother, father, and brother and grew up during a time when laws called The Jim Crow Laws were in full...
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From Artistic Director Dámaso Rodríguez on Between Riverside and Crazy
Welcome to Artists Rep and to the Portland premiere of Between Riverside and Crazy by Stephen Adly Guirgis. This 2015 winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama marks the return to our stage of Guirgis’...
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‘Who is Pops?’ With Kevin Jones – Between Riverside and Crazy
Artists Rep audiences are familiar with Kevin Jones’ work as director of We Are Proud to Present… in 2016 and The Motherfucker with the Hat in 2014. In addition to being a Resident Artist at Artists...
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Meet the Playwright: Stephen Adly Guirgis – Between Riverside and Crazy
STEPHEN ADLY GUIRGIS is a member and former co-artistic director of LAByrinth Theater Company. His plays have been produced on five continents and throughout the United States. His most recent play,...
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From Director Adriana Baer on Between Riverside and Crazy
For the years I was in graduate school at Columbia University, I lived on the corner of 115th and Riverside in Manhattan, within a few blocks of where this play takes place. It was a time when Columbia...
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The Fight for Control – Artists Rep: Between Riverside and Crazy
BY LOGAN STARNES The action in Between Riverside and Crazy happens in retired cop and recent widower Walter “Pops” Washington’s rent-controlled, New York apartment on Riverside Drive; a space that...
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Design Process with Kristeen Crosser – Artists Rep: Between Riverside and Crazy
BY LOGAN STARNES Kristeen Crosser (Associate Producer and Production Manager for Artists Rep) is primarily a lighting designer but enjoys mixing it up with set design. This particular script calls for...
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