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What happens when Sherlock Holmes’s muse goes mute because of the pandemic? What is Dr. Joan Watson, who arrives forlorn and depressed at 221 Baker Street in search of temporary lodgings, [...]

In a haunted theatre in 1935, three characters gather with a renowned Russian medium to have a little chat with the long dead theatre imprasario David Belasco. His angry spirit has wandered the [...]

Tick, Tick…BOOM! Jon’s (Jesse Weil) clock is ticking toward his 30th birthday. In Tom Wolfe’s book The Pump House Gang, 30 is the age above which people become untrustworthy. [...]

There’s a new theatre company in town, and it’s devoted entirely to Shakespeare. The Canon Shakespeare Company staged it’s first prouction just before the plague. After more [...]

“I consider myself an artist,” says Tim Finnegan (Tom O’Leary) early in Corrib Theatre‘s most recent production The Smuggler. He’s also an out-of-work bartender, a [...]

It’s not every day that a New York touring company can land in Portland and put on a show where the word Willamette is pronounced correctly. But the cast of Freestyle Love Supreme, the [...]

In 1952, two underemployed, not-so-very-good British Shakespearean actors  travel the Moose Lodge circuit in rural Pennsylvania. Audiences are sparse, and Jack (Phillip J. Berns) and Leo (Sam [...]

Fuse Theatre Ensemble is back, and has found a new home in The Back Door Theater at 4319 SE Hawthorne Blvd. (behind Common Grounds Coffeehouse). With a place to call home, the troupe has [...]