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Bobby Bermea: After the humans die out, what do the robots do? * Oregon ArtsWatch

William Thomas Berk's new play Anno Machina: An Apocalyptic Elegy follows the fortunes of a sentient AI robot, played by Gabby Bosso, whose job it was (and that of other Human Service Units) to save humanity from itself. But humanity refused to be saved despite the robots' best efforts, and now Bosso's character is forced to reconcile her failure at achieving her programmed directive against the fact of her continued existence.

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fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News

2 weeks ago

Portland artist Licity Collins wins $74,000 Oregon Community Foundation Creative Heights grant for her opera about grief * Oregon ArtsWatch

Licity Collins returned to Portland to create One Death in Seven Doorways, a spoken-sung opera exploring grief and how the dead remain part of life.

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fromPortland Mercury

3 weeks ago

The Portland Mercury's Fall Arts Issue 2025

Portland's arts scene features a new Rothko Pavilion, diverse performances, food-as-art, oral histories, notable guests, and community-driven creative gatherings.

fromPortland Mercury

3 months ago

The Grand Return of Homie Fest!

"It's always been DIY. It's always been for the people, for the community. It's all about inclusivity: BIPOC and LGBTQIA2+ Portland artists playing so many different kinds of music."

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fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News

4 months ago

A refreshing something different: Justin Ralls on his new and improved score for "Turkish Rambo" * Oregon ArtsWatch

Turkish Rambo's revival in Portland represents a unique live performance blending film and music, showcasing the city's eccentric cultural identity.