Theatre/Film
2024 Bend Film Festival: Call for Submissions
(Images courtesy of BendFilm) Entry Fee Discounts We are unable to give free submission waivers, but we have plenty of discount codes available. Take a look at them and see if any apply to you! BFNW24: $5 discount for films produced in the Northwest. To qualify, submitted film must have been filmed in Oregon, Washington,…
Auditions, Kids Camp & Opera ~ Phew!
There’s a lot going on in April with the Sunriver Stars! Auditions for Death of a Salesman Auditions for Arthur Miller’s Pulitzer Prize winning play are this week in both Sunriver and Bend: Sunriver Audition Details Friday, April 5 Saturday, April 6 6-8pm @ Village Properties Suite 208 in the Sunriver Business Park 56835 Venture Lane, Sunriver…
Theater in the Park Returns
Lay It Out Events is thrilled to announce the eagerly anticipated return of our annual outdoor performance series, Theater in the Park, with the beloved musical sensation Mamma Mia! For over a decade, Theater in the Park has delighted audiences with unforgettable performances in the scenic setting of Drake Park. From the uproarious comedy of Spamalot to the…
Tower Theatre Foundation Announces New Spring Performances April 9-June 16
The nonprofit Tower Theatre Foundation announced eight additional performances to its existing spring schedule. The new events begin on April 1 and run through June 16. The historic theatre selected dance, puppetry, films and live music acts to reflect the organization’s commitment to bring a variety of performance art to Central Oregon. The Foundation’s 2023-24…
2024 Creative Released for 21st Annual Bend Film Festival
The Bend Film Festival, at its core, is homemade and homegrown. The festival is made possible by our hard-working staff, devoted volunteers and amazing community of supporters. This year the festival creative and poster were designed in-house by our talented BendFilm team — led by Marketing Manager Elise Furgurson with help from Christina Rosetti, Doone…
Calling All Student Filmmakers
(Image courtesy of BendFilm) Hey Students! Win $1,000 with your Environmental Video The City of Bend, BendFilm and Central Oregon Daily are hosting the 2024 Student Video Contest, and this year the PRIZE MONEY is even better, $1,000 to the Grand Prize Winner! Bend students in 6th-12th grades are encouraged to submit videos about why or how…
BEAT The Heat Summer Camps 2024!
(Photo courtesy of BEAT Children’s Theatre) BEAT — Summer Camps!!! We have added four new camps. Yes, yes and yes! It’s time to sign up for BEAT the Heat Summer camps! Registrations are now open, so go online now and sign up soon as space is limited. More classes will be added in the coming…
The Wizard of Oz Theatre Youth Camp
The community production of the Wizard of Oz will bring youth from Prineville and Madras together for auditions in spring, rehearsals every other weekend in April-July, and culminating in two performances at the Madras Performing Arts Center, August 3 and August 4. All are welcome to participate with roles ranging from stage crew, munchkins, lead…
Auditions Tonight for A Night with the Girls 6-8pm at Village Properties in the Sunriver Business Park
(Artwork courtesy of Sunriver Stars Community Theater) Sunriver Stars Community Theater (SSCT) will kick off its 2024 season with auditions for A Night with the Girls: A Golden Girls Parody at 6pm March 6 at Village Properties, 56835 Venture Lane, room 208. The show, directed by Ginger Emrick and Lauren Kristy, will be presented as…