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August 2019
Sweeney Todd at Oregon Cabaret Theatre
Running from August 29th to November 10th, Sweeney Todd is the first full Stephen Sondheim musical to play at the Oregon Cabaret Theatre and stars Cabaret favorites Galloway Stevens as Sweeney and Valerie Rachelle as Mrs. Lovett. The London-inspired dinner menu for Sweeney Todd includes freshly baked meat pies. The Story Stephen Sondheim’s Tony Award-winning masterpiece tells the story of Sweeney Todd, an unjustly exiled barber, who returns to 19th century London seeking vengeance on the lecherous judge who framed…
Find out more »September 2019
The Lost Boy
Despite finding fame as a writer, James M. Barrie is dissatisfied with his work and his life. He returns to his hometown in Scotland to visit his mother, who still blames him for the long-ago death of his older brother on a skating pond. Haunted by the tragic accident and his mother's harsh words, James slowly begins to confront his family's tragic past with the help of an unexpected friendship and his own gift for storytelling. This wonderful retelling of the…
Find out more »Neverland
An original, immersive adaptation of J.M. Barrie’s beloved Peter Pan at LongSword Vineyard Applegate Valley, OR 8.8.2019 — Showing this September at LongSword Vineyard, Neverland, is a brand new adaptation of J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan that tells the iconic story from Wendy’s perspective. Audience members will begin on LongSword Vineyard’s patio and then physically travel with Wendy and the Darling children as they fly to Neverland, which will be located on a hidden acre in the back of the property.…
Find out more »Billy Elliot at Camelot Theatre
The international smash-hit musical Billy Elliot makes its regional premiere at Camelot Theatre on September 18 – October 13, 2019. Lauded as “A triumph! The #1 show of the year!" by Time Magazine and “Thrilling! Impossible to resist!" by The New York Times, Billy Elliot follows a young boy as he trades in his boxing gloves for dancing shoes. In an unforgettable story set in a small mining town in the English countryside, set amid the 1984 riots between the…
Find out more »Froggy Simmer and Reciprocity
Two short children's plays by local playwright Jefferson Parson: "Froggie Simmer" and "Reciprocity." Dates, times, and places: September 20, 4 PM at the Lithia Park Band Shell in Ashland; September 21 , 6:30 PM at the Bellview Grange, Tolman Creek Rd, Ashland. Descriptions: "Froggie Simmer," an allegory about climate-change denial, depicts the old fable about a frog tossed into hot water able to save himself by hopping out, but when the heat is raised one degree at a time, the…
Find out more »War of the Worlds—The Panic Broadcast
War of the Worlds – The Panic Broadcast, adapted from the original transcripts of the Orson Welles 1938 radio broadcast lives again at CTP. Are you ready for the Martian invasion? Join CTP Radio Days actors as they re-create history. Directed by Daniel Sessions Stephens, Radio Days is a full-length entertainment that brings storytelling back to the future! In the early days of radio, families gathered to hear the latest adventure or mystery stories coming over the airwaves. In…
Find out more »Open Mic at Oberon’s in Ashland – Mondays, 21 and over
Time: 9pm Day: Monday Cover Charge: Free/Donation Bio: Oberon's Open Mic taken to a whole new level! Music, beat poetry, Stories, and occasional puppet show. Sign up is at 8:30 music starts at 9:00pm. Be there or be sad! Contact: www.oberonstavern.com
Find out more »La Bohème
Brava! Opera presents Portland Opera ToGo's La Bohème, a poignant adaptation of Puccini’s classic story of love and loss in the Latin Quarter with gorgeous sets, costumes, fully staged and beautifully sung (piano accompaniment). Perfect for ages middle school and up, the reduced, English–language La Bohème tells the story of a group of young people trying to navigate their way into adult hood.
Find out more »October 2019
The (w)HOLE: Beyond Boom & Bust in Rural America
SHOW INFO: Ashland: Mountain Theatre at Ashland High School (201 South Mountain Ave., Ashland, OR 97520) Friday October 4 & Saturday October 5, 8:00pm - Facebook event - Reserve tickets Cave Junction: Takilma Dome School (9367 Takilma Rd, Cave Junction, OR 97523) Sunday, October 6, 6:00pm - Facebook event - Reserve tickets Tickets: Sliding scale/PWYC $10-20. Tickets can be reserved online (Ashland / CJ), by calling (816) 769 7287, or in person. “The financial stuff, in my mind,…
Find out more »A Proper Tea for Three Witches
Come Celebrate the spirit of Halloween with a reading of A Proper Tea for Three Witches And other Short Comedies By Diane Nichols These family friendly stories include: “A Proper Tea for Three Witches.” Three witches lose their magical travel stone and find themselves stranded in a community that frowns on anything outside of the ordinary. The witches try to fit in, with questionable results. “Capturing Reality.” In the jungles of India, a team of documentary filmmakers is…
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