Ashland Season Off to a Steamy Start

Shakespeare’s “Taming of the Shrew” and Tennessee Williams’ “Streetcar Named Desire” at the Angus Bowmer Theater, Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF), Ashland. Nell Geisslinger, an eight year OSF veteran who virtually grew up in Ashland, is hotter than ever at  this year’s… Continue Reading

7th Annual Dancing with the Stars Shasta County Style

Dancing with the Stars Shasta County Style continues to grow in popularity and over the last 6 years has become one of the premier events in the Redding area.  Your donations to this event have a double benefit.  First and foremost they… Continue Reading

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Oregon Shakespeare Festival Openers Offer Feisty Women, Intimate Drama, and Thoughtful Dialogue

ASHLAND, Ore.—Theatergoers have plenty of thoughtful and entertaining options for live performances this season at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Bill Rauch, the festival’s artistic director, is directing two of the 11 plays, which include three world premieres and one U.S.… Continue Reading

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Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s New Season is Director’s First

ASHLAND, Ore. – Our theatrical neighboring town to the north recently kicked off its 2013 season with a new executive director at the helm of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Cynthia Rider, a Kansas City native, has stepped into the considerable… Continue Reading

Shasta College Choral and Symphonic Concert: Poulenc’s “Gloria”

Shasta College Arts, Communications and Social Sciences division announces the upcoming holiday concert featuring the Shasta College Chorale accompanied by members of the Shasta Symphony Orchestra on Continue Reading

Drop Laugh Fork Gas

That’s vintage Chinglish (Chinese inflected English); a machine translation of daodixiaochaliaoqi — i.e. “to fall down, crack up and laugh yourself breathless.” More idiomatically, “to roll on the floor laughing your ass off,” or ROTFLYAO. The cryptic headline offers a… Continue Reading

Award Winning Acrobat Troupe Comes To The Cascade Theatre

Jefferson Public Radio and the Cascade Theatre present the spectacular acrobatics of Cirque Chinois on the Cascade Theatre stage at 7:30pm Thursday, September 20th, 2012. One of China’s most acclaimed and influential circus troupes will bring its sparkling new production… Continue Reading

Ashland Mainstage: Lump It or Like It

“The Very Merry Wives of Windsor, Iowa,” and “As You Like It,” by William Shakespeare (with assistance) at The Elizabethan Theatre, Ashland, Oregon. This season, aside from the brooding historical pageant of “Henry V,” the Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) has… Continue Reading

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Legendary Band Styx To Rock The Cascade Theatre

Jefferson Public Radio and the Cascade Theatre will present legendary rock band Styx in concert at the historic Cascade Theatre at 7:30pm Tuesday, September 11th, 2012. Spawned from a suburban Chicago basement, Styx started out in the progressive rock movement… Continue Reading