The non-profit Oregon Coast Council for the Arts (OCCA) is based in the thriving central Oregon coast town of Newport. OCCA’s mission is to develop, promote and celebrate…
We teach the process of theatre — from understanding the text and its social context to rehearsing and staging a show. We emphasize professionalism, camaraderie, and teamwork. Our…
Founded in 1935 and winner of two Tony Awards, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival is one of the oldest and largest theatres in the U.S. Each year, 400,000 ticketholders…
OPSFest performs using the same techniques as they did in Shakespeare’s own time: no full rehearsal, an onstage prompter, fast-paced, energetic acting and lots of audience interaction. The…
Partners for the PAC is a coalition of local organizations that maintains the Performing Arts Center (PAC) for affordable public arts and educational events. The building, now named…
The mission of PassinArt: A Theatre Company is to entertain, educate, and celebrate our culture while highlighting issues that impact our community. Our goal is to increase the…
Pentacle Theatre is Salem’s premier community theater, celebrating 62 years of professional-quality productions staged in an intimate setting. Pentacle Theatre encourages actors of all abilities and ethnic backgrounds…
Performance Works NW was founded in 1999 by choreographer Linda Austin and lighting designer Jeff Forbes, and is based in an intimate studio/theater in Portland’s Foster/Powell neighborhood. PWNW…
The founders of the Performing Arts Initiative have a vision to expand the culture and attractiveness of the Columbia River Gorge beyond its core of outdoor tourism, active…