Category: Theatre

Bogville III ~ Eye of Retribution at Lotus Seed on Nov 13th & 14th at 9pm

Bogville part III is coming up. All ages, as long as by all you mean not under 18, apparently. FRIDAY the 13th of November and SATURDAY the 14th of November $10 in advance $15 at the Door Tickets available online at https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/82888 Doors at 8pm performance at 9pm SHARP BOGVILLE: Chapter III Eye of Retribution… Continue reading Bogville III ~ Eye of Retribution at Lotus Seed on Nov 13th & 14th at 9pm

Viva Oz Vegas at Bagdad on Oct 24th at 6pm

It’s an Oz themed circus. ‘Nough said. SATURDAY OCTOBER 24th 6pm-10pm at THE BAGDAD THEATER 3702 SE Hawthorne Blvd with special Portland guests THE WANDERLUST CIRCUS $20 ADVANCE TICKETS http://www.ticketmaster.com/Viva-Oz-Vegas-tickets/artist/1369090 $25 at the door Can Can Presents is excited to announce the return of its Vegas-style floor show, Viva Oz Vegas. For the first time… Continue reading Viva Oz Vegas at Bagdad on Oct 24th at 6pm

Tiger Lilly and Sunny Lu: Cirque du Chat at Echo Theatre from Nov 28th – Jan 3rd

Apparently the theme of this new circus by Do Jump! is the memoirs of a cat. Interesting. Thanksgiving weekend – New Years weekend at the historic Echo Theatre, 1515 SE 37th DO JUMP!’s new holiday show is based on the memoirs of Sunny Lu (a beautiful orange tabby). See the extraordinary human members of DO… Continue reading Tiger Lilly and Sunny Lu: Cirque du Chat at Echo Theatre from Nov 28th – Jan 3rd

Conflux: NW Dark Arts Festival at Tabor Theater on Sep 25 & 26 at 8pm

So, there’s this thing going on. Abney Park, the steampunk group will be there, along with a bunch of other names, including Soriah, Bogville Creature Features, and more. It’s two days filled with live music, ritual theatre, gothic fusion bellydance, butoh, art show, fashion show, dance party goodness. Er, or, filled with dark darkness and… Continue reading Conflux: NW Dark Arts Festival at Tabor Theater on Sep 25 & 26 at 8pm

Bogville ~ A Vignette Agglomeration at The Church on Aug 20th at 9pm

The people of bogville are up to something again on Aug 20th. THURSDAY, AUGUST 20TH 9PM TEMPLE THEATRE PRESENTS: A BOGVILLE Vignette Agglomeration $10 At The Church 4635 NE 9th & Going BOGVILLE CREATURE FEATURES Bring You Reflections ov Mystic Empiricism & Dark Secrets Cast Aside Long Ago… Featuring: NagaSita, Azphodel, Mirror Milk, Cult of… Continue reading Bogville ~ A Vignette Agglomeration at The Church on Aug 20th at 9pm

Circus Contraption’s Fond Farewell in Seattle on Jul 18th at 7:30pm

For anyone in Seattle, it appears the great Circus Contraption is coming to a close, which is sad for everyone. Got in email an announcement about a final show and auction where they’re selling off stuff, not just stuff but crazy circus stuff. Circus Contraption’s Fond Farewell & Surreal Auction Extravaganza Saturday July 18, 2009… Continue reading Circus Contraption’s Fond Farewell in Seattle on Jul 18th at 7:30pm

Bogville at Mt Tabor on Jun 5th at 9pm

Back at the beginning of April, there was a pretty wild event I got to experience. It was the first chapter in the Bogville saga. On Jun 5th, Sub-Lunar Serenade, the second chapter of this event will be appear like the last, through the mists, again at Mt Tabor!

Wanderlust Circus at Bossanova in Apr and May

I’ve seen posters for this in the window of a place I pass by frequently. It looks like a lot of fun, and there’s a variety of ticket options some of which include absinthe and sitting up front at the Mad Hatter’s table. And, there’s a show on May Day, which isn’t exactly a protest,… Continue reading Wanderlust Circus at Bossanova in Apr and May

Rose City Vaudeville at IFCC on Mar 15th, Apr 19th, May 17th at 7pm

Noticed this flyer, hanging out, and caught my eye: Rose City Vaudeville is at Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center on Mar 15th, Apr 19th and May 17th at 7pm. “Welcome to the new age of vaudeville. Bringing together premiere practitioners of the antique and futuristic arts on a single stage. Rose City Vaudeville is a mad… Continue reading Rose City Vaudeville at IFCC on Mar 15th, Apr 19th, May 17th at 7pm

tEEth at On the Boards in Seattle on Feb 12-14th at 8pm

tEEth will be performing the world premiere of Grub in Seattle at On the Boards from Feb 12th – 14th. Tickets are $18. From the e-mail announcement: We hope you will join us in Seattle at On the Boards for the World Premiere of our new work, Grub, featuring Video Animation by Miwa Matreyek, Costumes… Continue reading tEEth at On the Boards in Seattle on Feb 12-14th at 8pm

Butoh at Disjecta on Oct 17th at 8pm

A friend mentioned that they are in a performance with Mizo, Yuko Ota and Death Posture at Disjecta: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17 (PORTLAND) 8 p.m. PERFORMANCES by YUKO OTA, DEATH POSTURE, & MIZU DESIERTO BUTOH THEATRE with guest musicians The Headwaters: kinesthetic laboratory & center for international exchanges in the arts @ Disjecta: 8371 N. Interstate… Continue reading Butoh at Disjecta on Oct 17th at 8pm

Oyá: Call the Storm at Miracle Mainstage from Apr 4th through Apr 26th

I saw a poster for this and thought how cool it sounded: “Oyá: Call the Storm April 4-26, 2008 An original dance theatre production conceived and directed by Rebecca Martinez, choreographed by Freila Merencio Blanco, and musical direction by Isidro Valor Pérez.” And, the description of the story is even better: “Oyá is a feminine… Continue reading Oyá: Call the Storm at Miracle Mainstage from Apr 4th through Apr 26th

Young Frankenstein in Seattle

I was listening to KAOS this morning getting ready to head over to Super Saturday, and heard that today is Gene Wilder‘s birthday. Not only that, but apparently Young Frankenstein is going to be on stage in Seattle starting in August. So, I ran, did not walk, over to search for more information. Okay, yes,… Continue reading Young Frankenstein in Seattle

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Flattered, of course …

A theatre group in Longview is putting up a production of Romeo & Juliet. Just as they start to move into the intense rehearsals before opening night, the actor playing Tybalt drops. Yikes! Well, for whatever reason, and definitely flattering to me personally, my name came up as a possible replacement. Sure, they looked for… Continue reading Flattered, of course …