Whose Live Anyways? is 90 minutes of hilarious improvised comedy and song all based on audience suggestions. Cast members Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, and Joel Murray will leave you gasping with the very witty scenes they invent before your eyes. Audience participation is key to the show so bring your suggestions and…
(Photo courtesy of Ponderosa Players) Ponderosa Players, known for their immersive and engaging youth productions, is bringing the musical version of Tuck Everlasting to Bend this June! Based on Natalie Babbitt’s cherished novel of the same name, Tuck Everlasting follows young Winnie Foster as she uncovers the secret of the immortal Tuck family and faces…
BendFilm, the nonprofit independent cinema organization, has announced BendFilm: Basecamp, a three-day immersive retreat for emerging creatives and their industry counterparts to connect, learn and collaborate. BendFilm: Basecamp will take place at Caldera Arts outside Sisters from October 7-10, 2024, and flow directly into the 21st annual BendFilm Festival (which takes place October 10-13, 2024,…
(Photo courtesy of BEAT Children’s Theatre) Hello BEAT fans and families! BEAT is delighted to announce Episode 4 of our Hear the BEAT podcast! In this episode, our very own Gary Loddo interviews two of our former BEAT students, Chloe Leis and Jarod Gatley, about their time in theatre, and all the amazing things they…
(Graphic courtesy of Tower Theatre) Oregon Ballet Theatre 2 Presented by the nonprofit Tower Theatre Foundation Saturday, June 1 at 3pm The dynamic and vibrant young dancers of OBT2 share their artistry, ability, professionalism, and innovation of Oregon Ballet Theatre with the statewide audience, serving as a cultural ambassador for the performing arts from the state…
(Photo courtesy of BendFilm) Calling All Young Filmmakers! Are you or your kid interested in filmmaking? Need summer plans? Why not test your skills and make a film, you could even win $100 and be featured at the 2024 Bend Film Festival! Submissions are now open. The deadline to submit is September 1, 2024. Learn More Buy…
Ovation Performing Arts (OPA) swings into spring with the adventure-filled production of Tarzan, the stage musical based on the 1999 Disney animated tale. With music and lyrics by eight-time Grammy winner and rock legend Phil Collins, this thrilling musical will run six shows, June 15 and 20-22, at Ridgeview High School, 4555 SW Elkhorn Ave….
(Poster art courtesy of Sunriver Stars) Sunriver Stars Community Theater (SSCT) is thrilled to present its first production of the year, A Night with the Girls: A Golden Girls Parody, directed by Ginger Emrick and Lauren Kristy. The show will be presented as a live studio recording of the iconic TV sitcom at 7pm May 31,…
(Photos courtesy of BendFilm) No Man’s Land Film Festival: June 28! Join us June 28 at the Tower Theatre for our annual IndieWomen Appreciation Screening of No Man’s Land Film Festival! All IndieWomen Members get in for free, tickets are $15 for the public. Doors open at 6pm, show starts at 7pm! Purchase Tickets bendfilm.org
(Photo by Joy Reneke Photography) A retelling of all the Bard’s plays in less than two hours. Opens May 10, runs through May 25 (ten performances). A hilarious romp through all 37 of William Shakespeare’s plays, told in under 97 minutes? It’s truly a feat, and potentially not possible, however this trio of actors attempts…
