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From Dancers to Novelist

 I spoke with three dancers at the Portland Project at Performance Works Northwest, an umbrella organization for some of the most skillfull dancers in Portland. Linda Austin started this venue ten years ago. She's joined on today's Stage and Studio with Anne Furfey and Terr... Read more

Novelist Lisa See of "Shanghai Girls"

Airs at: Mon, 06/15/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
 Host Dmae Roberts talks with Novelist Lisa See about her new novel "Shanghai Girls" - an historical novel set in Shanghai, China in 1937 just before the Japanese invasion. Read more

Arnold Pander

Airs at: Wed, 06/10/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
Portland artist Arnold Pander has teamed up with Brother Jacob to create projects as diverse as nightclub murals and erotic short films shot in infrared.  The Pander Brothers' latest releases are the independent film Selfless, an identity theft-themed thriller with an exist... Read more

NW Children's Theatre youth

Airs at: Mon, 06/08/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
 Stage and Studio production Intern Tali Singer produced this collage about four youth ages 13-15 from the NW Children's Theatre School talking about what it means for them to be in character.  Host Dmae Roberts introduces the piece. Read more

Tim Stapleton"Leaning on Everlasting Arms"

Airs at: Mon, 06/08/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Dmae Roberts talks with award-winning visual artist and scenic designer, Tim Stapleton, about his new show, "Leaning on the Everlasting Arms."  He is joined by director Eugenia Woods and we hear about his experiences returning to Appalachia after 30 years and how he came to... Read more

Dinosaur Cage

Airs at: Wed, 06/03/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
A short story by Seattle cartoonist Jim Woodring about the wonders of childhood and the mysteries of the great wide world is brought to the radio airwaves by director S.W. Conser and the One Take Pony players: David Chelsea, Zoe Loranger, Emily Young, and Mike Russell. Read more

Lloyd Kaufman: Direct Your Own Damn Movie

Airs at: Wed, 06/03/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Radiozine
B-movie auteur Lloyd Kaufman is one of the most prolific independent filmmakers working today, his Troma Entertainment production company responsible for cult classics such as The Toxic Avenger and Cannibal! The Musical.  Lloyd joins S.W. Conser to discuss media monopolies,... Read more

Portland Theatre Brigade & Imago's "Simple People"

Airs at: Mon, 06/01/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Guest Host Michelle Shroeder-Flectcher talks with Molly Test and Kahedja Burley of the Portland Theater Brigade. Also, Frank Reynolds presents a special profile of Imago Theatre's latest show, "Simple People".                 Read more

Movie Talk 05/22/2009

Airs at: Thu, 05/21/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Movie Talk
Hosted by: Doug Holm, Ed Goldberg Reviewers Ed Goldberg and D.K. Holm give their opinions on the latest movies. Read more

Night Shift NYC

Airs at: Wed, 05/20/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Radiozine
Hosted by: Kathleen Stephenson Host Michelle Schroeder Fletcher interviews Russell Leigh Sharman and Cheryl Harris Sharman, authors of Nightshift NYC. In the book they tell the stories of New York City nightshift workers. This ethnography of the night investigates familiar... Read more