“We Got the Beat” Musical by Canyon Creek Middle School

Washburn Performing Arts Center, Washougal High School 1201 39th St., Washougal, WA, United States

Students in the Soundstage club at Canyon Creek Middle School in Washougal will present the musical “We Got the Beat” at 6 p.m. May 23 at the Washburn Performing Arts […]

free

Portland Opera presents “Absence” with Terence Blanchard

Keller Auditorium 222 S.W. Clay St., Portland, OR, United States

The Portland Opera presents "Absence" from 8 to 10 p.m. May 26 at the Keller Auditorium with jazz great and celebrated opera composer Terence Blanchard ("Fire Shut Up in My Bones" and "Champion") and an incredible line-up to the Portland Opera stage for this one-night-only gala celebration. Hear from the E-Collective and Turtle Island Quartet. Karen […]

$35 – $250

The Jolly Riot: A Pirate Rock Adventure

Samaritan Odd Fellows Lodge 10282 SE Main St, Milwaukie, OR

Torchsong Entertainment presents "The Jolly Riot: Pirate Rock Musical," May 26 to June 4 at Samaritan Odd Fellows Lodge, 10282 S.E. Main St., Milwaukie. Tickets are $18 for adults or $22 at the door. Kids 14 and under are $12 or $15 at the door. Purchase tickets at torchsongentertainment.com/cabarets. Part “Pirates of the Caribbean" and […]

$12 – $22

Metropolitan Performing Arts presents “Bare: A Pop Opera”

Metropolitan Performing Arts 6403 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver, WA, United States

Metropolitan Performing Arts presents "Bare: A Pop Opera," May 11-28 at 6403 E. Mill Plain Blvd., Vancouver. The play follows students at a Catholic boarding school, dealing with heavy topics and teenaged kids looking for healing and answers as they grapple with sexuality, identity and the future. Peter, an altar boy, and Jason, a popular […]

$21 – $25

Northwest Children’s Theater presents Elephant and Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!”

The Judy Kafoury Center for Youth Arts 1000 S.W. Broadway, Portland, WA, United States

Northwest Children's Theater presents Elephant and Piggie's "We Are in a Play!" at the new Judy Kafoury Center for Youth Arts, 100o S.W. Broadway, Suite T-100, Portland. Meet “bestus friends” Gerald the Elephant and Piggie the Pig. Together, they tackle friendship’s big questions: What happens when two friends want to play with one toy? What […]

$25 – $35

Journey Theater presents “Honk!”

First Presbyterian Church Vancouver 4300 Main Street, Vancouver, WA, United States

Journey Theater presents "Honk!" a musical based on Hans' Christian Andersen's fable, "The Ugly Duckling," showing May 19 through May 27 at First Presbyterian Church, 4300 Main Street, Vancouver. Tickets are on sale at journeytheater.org or by calling 360-750-8550. Adult tickets are $17. Youth and senior tickets are $14. Tickets for all performances will be […]

$14 – $19