(Ponderosa Players | Graphic courtesy of Tower Theatre) Performances: July 26 & 27 at 7pm Join us this summer for Ponderosa Players’ musical theater revue: Too Darn Hot! Escape the heat for a riveting hour of music and talent at the historic Tower Theater. This dynamic group of students ages 11-18 are honing their skills…
((L-R) Everett, Jude, Kingsley and Adam | Photo courtesy of BEAT Children’s Theatre) This summer, BEAT Children’s Theatre is delighted to present L. Frank Baum’s The Wizard of Oz, a dramatization in two acts by Anne Coulter Martens. Based on the classic and beloved story, this non-musical version follows Dorothy and her friends on their…
Sunriver Stars Community Theater (SSCT) is pleased to partner with director Joshua Billeter to produce Death of a Salesman, July 19-27, at Unity Spiritual Community in Bend. Arthur Miller’s Pulitzer Prize winning tragedy, tells the story of Willy Loman — an everyday, aging, traveling salesman — as he struggles for success in search of the dying…
(Photos courtesy of BEAT Children’s Theatre) Based on the beloved book by L. Frank Baum, and adapted by Anne Coulter Martens, this non-musical version Dorothy and her journey through Oz will be sure to bring joy and fun to your summer! Filled with all your favorite characters — the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, the Cowardly…
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…
