OCT News

 

THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS LIVE: PDX Kids Calendar says, "the day was a total success, the kids left happy, and everyone learned something." READ FULL REVIEW.


PINKALICIOUS: THE MUSICAL: The Oregonian says, "Cotton candy, ballerina tutus, party dresses and strawberry ice cream!" READ FULL REVIEW.

PINKALICIOUS: THE MUSICAL: Metro Parent says Pinkalicious is, "full of lively dialogue, catchy show tunes, and lots of laughs for little ones." READ FULL REVIEW.


A WRINKLE IN TIME: The Oregonian says, "Triumph for spunky female character passes test of time -- and space." READ FULL REVIEW.

HOW I BECAME A PIRATE: The Oregonian says, "this hourlong adventure, filled with hearty singing, lively choreography, a handful of jokes for the adult...might make anyone else long to fly the Jolly Roger for at least a little while." READ FULL REVIEW.

PDX KIDS CALENDAR SAYS, "The level of personalization that the Oregon Children's Theatre brings to their productions is phenomenal. They are not only putting on a play, but creating lifelong memories, for children and adults alike. "...it was one of the year's most sharply executed shows." READ FULL ARTICLE

THE OREGONIAN:  Fun 'Alice' rock opera offers psychedelic ride down rabbit hole. READ FULL REVIEW.

THE OREGONIAN SAYS:  "A rabbit that talks and carries a pocket watch is strange enough, but one that sings and plays electric guitar could really blow your mind...In this fun, fast-paced Wonderland, time flies." READ FULL ARTICLE.

OREGON MUSIC NEWS: "The White Rabbit twangs his electric guitar, the Mock Turtle belts the blues, the Cheshire Cat plays the keyboard, and when the Caterpillar opens her mouth to sing,  she sounds a bit like Mama Cass." READ FULL REVIEW

THE OREGONIAN SAYS "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a sweet dream of a production." Read full review here.

LOUD AND CLEAR PROGRAM FEATURED IN SHERWOOD GAZETTE. Read article.

OCT YOUNG PROFESSIONAL WINS FILM AWARD. Read article.

STAN FOOTE FEATURED AS AN EVERYDAY HERO ON KATU. See video here.

2008 - 2009 ANNUAL REPORT. View full report here.

AUDITIONS FOR THE 2009-2010 SEASON. Details here.

PETITE ROUGE: The Oregonian says: "...the gumbo's thick with familiar fairy tale elements, but the flavor is very much its own spicy stew." Read Review.

PETITE ROUGE: Willamette Week says: "Parents dreading the gazillionth retelling of a bedtime story will  warm to this clever Cajun twist." Read Review.

PETITE ROUGE: El Hispanic News interviews Joaquin Lopez, TeJean the cat. Read more.

THEATRE FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES TODAY - James and the Giant Peach on the cover.

2009-2010 Season: Barry Johnson previews the season in his Oregon Live blog.

HONUS AND ME: Willamette Week Pick

HONUS AND ME ON KBOO STAGE AND STUDIO (Reported by Frank Reynolds). Listen here.

HONUS AND ME: The Oregonian says: "...one of the best children's plays that will grace a Portland stage this year." Read the full review here.

CLICK, CLACK, MOO: The Oregonian review.

GOSSAMER: The Oregonian review.

GOSSAMER: Oregonian columnist Margie Boule says, "Gossamer is tough. But it also can make you believe in real world magic, and the redemptive power of love." Read Article Here

GOSSAMER: Marty Hughley previews this "fascinating and lyrical tale" in The Oregonian A&E Fall Arts Guide.  Read Article Here