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Hand2Mouth, Cirque du Soleil, and Writers Read 6

Airs at: Tue, 05/10/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Stage and Studio
Dmae Roberts presents a membership drive edition of Stage & Studio. This week: a Pushing Boundaries feature story on"Uncanny Valley" from Hand2Mouth Theatre, backstage thoughts on "Dralion"from Cirque du Soleil, and the latest installment of Writers Read with poet Lauren... Read more

A Wrinkle in Time / BodyVox

Airs at: Tue, 05/03/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Stage and Studio
  Dmae Roberts presents a membership drive edition with "A Wrinkle In Time" at Oregon Children's Theatre and A Thousand Little Cities at BodyVox Dance. The classic book by Madeleine L'Engle comes alive with a fantasy and sci-fi adventure. Director Marcella Crowson and a... Read more

Rethinking Art With Social Practice

Airs at: Tue, 04/26/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Stage and Studio
 How do you  push the boundaries and rethink the essence of art? Host/ProducerDmae Roberts talks with Harrell Fletcher and Jen Delos Reyes from Portland State University's  Art and Social Practice MFA Program where students create socially engaging art projects.  Co-host... Read more

Author Jane Kirkpatrick and The Daughter's Walk

Airs at: Tue, 04/19/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Stage and Studio
Host/Producer Dmae Roberts talks with Oregon author Jane Kirkpatrick. She's authored more than 20 books and is an Oregon Book award finalist for "A Flickering Light." Her latest is "The Daughter's Walk" which is based on the true story of a mother and daughter in 1896 wh... Read more

Pendulum, Cymbeline, and WR 5

Airs at: Tue, 04/12/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Stage and Studio
Host/Producer Dmae Roberts reflects on the theme of  "Beauty" with the second Pushing Boundaries piece, this time featuring Pendulum Aerial Artswith artistic director Suzanne Kenney. Founded in 2000, Pendulum's innovative performances blend dance, drama, and storytelling... Read more

fEARnoMUSIC and Sakura Festival

Airs at: Tue, 04/05/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Stage and Studio
  Host/producer Dmae Roberts features the Portland premiere of The Juliet Lettersby fEARnoMUSIC, a 21st century classical ensemble.  Dmae talks with three ensemble members: violinist Paloma Griffin, singer Holcombe Waller, and cellist Nancy Ives. We'll hear music from t... Read more

The Diary of Anne Frank - Interview with Maestro Yaacov Bergman and Soprano Ani Maldjian

Airs at: Sun, 04/03/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Portland Jewish Hour
The Portland Chamber Orchestra will perform Grigori Frid's The Diary of Anne Frank on Friday April 8th, Saturday April 9th, and Sunday April 10th 2011 in Portland Oregon.  Conductor Yaakov (Yaki) Bergman and Soprano Ani Maldjian discuss the music and libretto for this op... Read more

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Airs at: Tue, 03/29/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Stage and Studio
Host/Producer Dmae Roberts features the Portland Playhouse production of August Wilson's play Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. We'll be talking to Portland Playhouse's Kevin Jones, director,and actors Julianne Johnson and Wendell Wright. Dmae also checks in Mari Watanabe of ... Read more

Big Changes at Film Action Oregon

Airs at: Thu, 03/24/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Behind the Screen
Doug Whyte, Film Action Oregon's new executive director, shares his visions for community-based programming at Portland's Hollywood Theatre.  Doug is joined by Dan Halsted, curator of the Grindhouse Film Festival and PIFF After Dark, who's been named head programmer of F... Read more

Miracle Theatre, WR4 & Thoughts for Japan

Airs at: Tue, 03/22/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Stage and Studio
Dmae Roberts features Miracle Theatre's Boomcracklefly, a world premiere play by Charisse Castro Smith and directed by Olga Sanchez. Also this week  we have our fourth Writers Read segment with Ruby Murray from Puget Island, WA. And finally, we'll hear about Oregon Nikk... Read more