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fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 week ago

'Oliver!': An impoverished orphan finds love amidst rousing music * Oregon ArtsWatch

As directed by Patrick Nims, Stumptown Stages' production of the 1960 show brings out the rousing cheer of Lionel Bart's music ... even as villainous adult characters cackle over their mistreatment of unfortunate children. With a book, music and lyrics, by Bart, Oliver! is an adaptation of Charles Dickens' 1838 novel Oliver Twist, and Stumptown has projected chapter titles that evoke the thrilling satisfaction of turning the pages of a beloved leatherbound book.
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1 month ago

Gasp-worthy, clunky, a moral problem? Critics react to The Hunger Games: On Stage

Gaudy, high-tech spectacle and energetic choreography contrast with weak first-half tension and a flawed narration that undermines dramatic dread.
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