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Spin Films' "Finding Face" and a profile of a music therapist

Airs at: Mon, 08/10/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for Stage and Studio
Dmae Roberts talks with Spin Films' Patti Duncan and Skye Fitzgerald produces acclaimed international documentaries. Their latest films are "Finding Face"about acid attacks on Cambodian woman and a film on the war in the Congo called "Peace Commandos." See "Finding Face"... Read more

Sarah Slipper and Valory J. Lawrence doing great work!

  I talked with Artistic Director Sarah Slipper and Dancer Lex Dones of Northwest Dance Project today. Loved meeting Sarah after years of seeing her dance for Oregon Ballet Theatre and seeing her choreography for some of the indie dance companies. She started the NW Danc... Read more

NW Dance Project and Coho's Endless Summer

Airs at: Mon, 08/03/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Stage and Studio
Show time: 11:00am - 11:30am Dmae Roberts talks with Artistic Director Sarah Slipper and Dancer Lex Dones of Northwest Dance Project about all their summer shows featuring new contemporary World Premiere dance. And in the secon half, Valory J. Lawrence tells us about End... Read more

Thinking of the classics

 On today's Stage and Studio, I talked with Connor Kerns and Debbie Hunter who have been running Quintessence Language and Imagination Theatre concentrating on the classics and Connor's original plays. They started in 2001 and it's been a labor of love for most of this d... Read more

Bill Rausch, Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Airs at: Mon, 07/27/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Stage and Studio
 Host Dmae Roberts talks with Bill Rausch, artistic director of Oregon Shakespeare Festival talks about "Equivocation"--the world premiere of Bill Cain's play and about how the whole season is about "truth-telling."   Read more

Pride & Prejudice and Bill Rausch, OSF

Airs at: Mon, 07/27/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Stage and Studio
 Dmae Roberts talks with Artistic Director and Playwright Connor Kerns and Actress Debbie Hunter of Quintessence Language and Imagination Theatre about their new adaptionof "Pride and Prejudice" and in the second half of the show a visit with Bill Rausch, artistic direct... Read more

Movie Talk: Review of Sleep Dealer

 Ed's personal KBOO blog is still under construction. Until then, here is his latest review   Sleep Dealer (USA/Mexico 2008) Director: Alex Rivera With: Luis Fernando Pena, Leonor Varela, Jacob Vargas Where: Hollywood Theatre   (Mostly in Spanish, with subtitles) Dystopian v... Read more

Radiozine: Ottmar Liebert discusses his new album:'The Scent of Light'

Airs at: Thu, 07/23/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Radiozine
KBOO's Melati Kaye interviewed Ottmar Liebert, five-time grammy award winning Nouveau Flamenco musician, about his new CD "The Scent of Light". Liebert will playing with the Luna Negra Quintet at Portland's Aladdin Theater this Sunday, July 26th. Read more

Playwright Naomi Iizuka's new play at JAW festival

Airs at: Mon, 07/20/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Stage and Studio
 Host Dmae Roberts talks with acclaimed Playwright Naomi Iizuka talks about her new play, "Concerning Strange Devices From the West," being workshopped at JAW, a Playwright's Festival.    Read more

Dog Sees God at Coho Productions and Playwright Naomi Iizuka at JAW

Airs at: Mon, 07/20/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Stage and Studio
Dmae Roberts features"Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead" - a parody of Charlie Brown and the Peanuts gang currently playing at Coho Productions. Dmae talks with Brian Allard, Joel Durham and Nathan Daniels. And later in the show, acclaimed playwright Naomi... Read more