(David Payne | Photo courtesy of the Tower Theatre) Acclaimed actor David Payne takes audiences through an enthralling theatrical experience celebrating one of the great literary giants of the 20th Century. The year is 1962 and C.S. Lewis, the famous British author, is hosting a group of American writers at his home near Oxford. They…
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Sunriver Stars Community Theater Presents STARS Kids Drama Camp 2019
(Photo | Pexels) Are you looking for a positive, engaging and constructive way for your children to spend time close to home? And, a way to introduce them to, or further their interest in, drama and the performing arts? Look no further than our own community for an exciting opportunity that begins in April. Thanks…
Celebrate Bend Women’s March with Alisa Yang, Interdisciplinary Artist & Filmmaker
(Alisa Yang | Photo courtesy of Caldera) BendFilm, Caldera and ScaleHouse presents a showcase and discussion with Alisa Yang, an interdisciplinary artist and filmmaker from Saratoga, California as part of Bend Women’s March. Yang is spending the month of March at Caldera as an Artist in Residence where she is researching and writing an experimental essay…
BendFilm Brings All-Female Film Festival to Bend
(Famed ice-climber Angela VanWiemeerch (angelavanwiemeersch.com), BendFilm’s filmmaker in attendance at the No Man’s Land Film Festival. VanWiemeerch appears in short film, Superior Ice | Photo courtesy of BendFilm) In celebration of Women’s History Month, BendFilm is bringing an exciting lineup of female-focused film programs. We are especially excited to bring the critically acclaimed, NO MAN’S LAND FILM…
The Author! Author! Literary Series Continues 7th Season
(Colum McCann | Photo by Brendan Bourke) Two bestselling authors make their way to Central Oregon for the seventh season of the Deschutes Public Library Foundation’s popular Author! Author! literary series: Colum McCann and Richard Russo. This author line-up continues to deliver a rich variety of experience and perspective to the community. COLUM McCANN |…
Ovation to Premiere New Original Special
(Photo | Courtesy of Ovation) Arts Across The Heartland on Arts Advocacy Day Ovation, America’s only arts network, is set to celebrate Arts Advocacy Day with the world premiere of Arts Across the Heartland. Providing an intimate look at how cities across the country are making a difference in their communities through the power of…
The High Desert Theater Presents Medium Rare
(Cast of Medium Rare | Photo courtesy of High Desert Community Theater Guild) The High Desert Community Theater Guild will be performing Medium Rare, a Three-Act farce, by Steve Hogue. Produced by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service, Inc. Harry and Bunny Polk are excited to move into their newly purchased home, but they are…
Coraline in Bend, Benefit Screening
(Coraline image, courtesy of LAIKA) Travel Oregon has been working with local organizations and businesses to come up with creative ways to bring attention to parts of Oregon that are still recovering from wildfire damage. This recent effort involves Oregon Film and LAIKA, and is timed with Coraline’s ten year anniversary. Can you believe it’s…
HONK! Jr.
(BEAT Performers | Photo courtesy of BEAT Children’s Theatre) The world would be a very boring place if we were all exactly alike. But, sometimes it is hard to realize that being different is what makes us all special. This February BEAT Children’s Theatre is exploring this universal theme by presenting Honk!, Jr., a musical,…
GROUNDED Soars Back to the Stage
Stage Right Productions presents Grounded by George Brant at 2nd Street Theater, 220 NE Lafayette, Bend, January 11-January 26 with performances Thursday through Saturday at 7:30pm with two Sunday matinees at 3pm. Starring Kit Foreman and Directed by Lilli Ann Linford-Foreman, Grounded was performed recently at Cascades Theatrical as part of their Black Box Series….