Behind the Curtain: There Is Enough
PCS Dramaturg Kamilah Bush on the state of food insecurity in Oregon and the U.S.
Community Food Resources: Places to Get Help & Give Help
This guide highlights a selection of local food pantries, meal programs, and volunteer opportunities in the Portland area. While not comprehensive, these organizations offer ways to access food, support neighbors, and get involved in the community.
Behind the Curtain: Straight Up Shakespeare
PCS's Literary Manager, and Fat Ham Dramaturg, Kamilah Bush shares her insights into James Ijames' Fat Ham and how it relates to Shakespeare's Hamlet.
2026–2027 Season, Celebrating 20 Years at The Armory
Portland Center Stage announces its 2026–2027 season: Then. Now. Next. The coming season marks the theater’s 20th year at The Armory in downtown Portland and honors the past, celebrates the present, and invests boldly in the future of Portland Center Stage (PCS) as a cornerstone of the community.
Review: LIZARD BOY at Portland Center Stage
Justin Huertas's weird and wonderful indie rock musical runs through March 29.
A magical ‘Lizard Boy’ at Center Stage
The three-actor musical tale of a green-skinned boy emerging from his "outsider" shell soars with an intimate comic-book aura and a garbage-band vibe.
PCS Announces Heather de Michele as New Managing Director
Heather de Michele, experienced arts leader, to guide the PCS' next chapter of growth and community impact.
A Synopsis of The Brothers Size
A brief scene by scene description of the play, with gratitude to The Steppenwolf Theatre Company for use of their material.
Yoruba Cosmology Behind the Story
Yoruba is an ethnic group composed of over 40 million people who reside in present day Benin, Togo and Southwestern Nigeria, and share a common language and culture. The forced migration of Yoruba people to the Americas through the Transatlantic Slave Trade led to a blending of multipole religions and cultures. The Brothers Size draws on elements, icons and stories from the Yoruba cosmology, most notably through the names and traits of characters.
Portland Center Stage is committed to identifying & interrupting instances of racism & all forms of oppression, through the principles of inclusion, diversity, equity, & accessibility (IDEA).
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